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...The place of empire and emperors in world history is the subject of Dominic Lieven’s In the Shadow of the Gods (Allen Lane, May)....
...The real identity of the white 1970s cop who acted as the public face of black officer Ron Stallworth while he went undercover in the Ku Klax Klan has never been revealed....
...Towards the Flame: War and the End of Tsarist Russia, by Dominic Lieven, Allen Lane, RRP£25/Viking, RRP$35 Aristocratic values, imperial mindsets and the emergence of modern nationalisms are the big themes...
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