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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The rise of Christian Europe The rise of Christian Europe H. R. Trevor-Roper A very readable synoptic (originally a series of lectures) tour of the European Middle Ages which tell us why, seemingly against the odds (i.e. the encroach of Islam which, claim the author - and Pir… OL10439634W
The European witch-craze of the 16th and 17th centuries The European witch-craze of the 16th and 17th centuries H. R. Trevor-Roper witch hunts in europe between 1450-1700 OL4147243W
The rise of Christian Europe The rise of Christian Europe H. R. Trevor-Roper "The steps by which western Europe was able to rise out of the Dark Ages, shake off the Moslem power, inaugurate the twelfth century Renaissance and bring it to full glory two centuries later." OL4147251W
The Last Days of Hitler The Last Days of Hitler H. R. Trevor-Roper Late in 1945, Trevor-Roper was appointed by British Intelligence in Germany to investigate conflicting evidence surrounding Hitler’s final days and to produce a definitive report on his death. The au… OL4147253W
The Invention of Scotland The Invention of Scotland H. R. Trevor-Roper The fantasy of Scotland's history: In The Invention of Scotland: Myth and History, the late historian tells how, in futile competition, with its mighty English neighbour, Scotland's official story, i… OL8018085W