Deborah Cadbury

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1) Queen Victoria's matchmaking: the royal marriages that shaped Europe

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Cadbury, Deborah

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

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An exploration of Queen Victoria's matchmaking exploits details how she used her grandchildren to further the influence of the British Empire, despite their own plans and the turmoil that rocked Europe starting in the nineteenth century.

2) Space race: the epic battle between America and the Soviet Union for dominion of space

Author

Cadbury, Deborah

Pub. Date

2006.

Edition

First U.S. edition.

Language

English

3) Chocolate wars: the 150-year rivalry between the world's greatest chocolate makers

Author

Cadbury, Deborah

Pub. Date

2010.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

4) The School that Escaped the Nazis: The True Story of the Schoolteacher Who Defied Hitler

Author

Cadbury, Deborah

Pub. Date

2022

Language

English

Formats

eBook, Kindle

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Named one of Book Riot's BEST BIOGRAPHIES OF 2022
The extraordinary true story of a courageous school principal who saw the dangers of Nazi Germany and took drastic steps to save those in harm’s way.

In 1933, the same year Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger saved her small, progressive school from Nazi Germany. Anna had read Mein Kampf and knew the terrible danger that Hitler’s...

5) Princes at war: the bitter battle inside Britain's royal family in the darkest days of WWII

Author

Cadbury, Deborah

Pub. Date

2015.

Edition

First edition.

Language

English

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British author Cadbury explores the many layers involved in the abdication crisis of 1936, which ceded the British crown to the seemingly least prepared of the four sons of George V, George VI, aka Bertie, who revealed himself in the subsequent crisis of war to be the most suitable and stalwart of all.

6) The school that escaped from the Nazis: the true story of the schoolteacher who defied Hitler

Author

Cadbury, Deborah

Pub. Date

2022.

Edition

First U.S. Edition.

Language

English

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In 1933, as Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger hatched a daring and courageous plan: to smuggle her entire school out of Nazi Germany. Anna had read Mein Kampf and knew the terrible danger that Hitler's hate-fueled ideologies posed to her pupils. She knew that to protect them she had to get her pupils to the safety of England.But the safe haven that Anna struggled to create in a rundown manor house in Kent would test her to the limit....