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  Despite its often fraught encounters with democracy, science and secular culture, the Catholic Church's story in the modern era is one of remarkable survival.

  Losing a Kingdom, Gaining the World: The Catholic Church in the Age of Revolution and Democracy

  Ambrogio A. Caiani

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  Radicals, decadents, hacks, censors, printers, spies and patrons in the French Enlightenment and Revolution. The distinguished historian's previous book was The Revolutionary Temper: Paris,... read more

  The Writer’s Lot: Culture and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France

  Robert Darnton

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  From being America's most significant ally in the region, Iran suddenly became its greatest adversary: this account, from 1941 onwards, explains how the Shah himself contrived to lose suppor... read more

  The Last Shah: America, Iran, and the Fall of the Pahlavi Dynasty

  Ray Takeyh

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  An intriguing look at the revolutions through the prism of Lenin's train journey, Mao's Long March and Castro's return to Cuba from his Mexican exile.

  Three Revolutions: Russia, China, Cuba and the Epic Journeys that Changed the World

  Simon Hall

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