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History’s greatest betrayals, told through twenty-two notorious traitors’ lives.
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A History of the World in 22 Traitors

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  • Hardcover

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    16 February 2027

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Summary

An engaging and accessible global history told through the lens of 22 of the most notorious traitors.

  • Murderers who struck out for personal gain.
  • Seducers who used deceit between the sheets to fool their targets.
  • Spies who smuggled secrets to the opposing power.

History is filled with traitors, from medieval pretenders to thrones to Nazi sympathisers, legends of antiquity to fables of the Old Testament - and we’ve long been darkly fascinated by t…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241845844
ISBN-10:024184584X
Author:Sinclair McKay
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Viking
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:16 February 2027
Weight:336g
Dimensions:26mm x 139mm x 206mm
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A History of the World in 22 Traitors by Sinclair McKay - ISBN: 9780241845844
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About The Author

Sinclair McKay

Sinclair McKay is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Dad’s Army, Meeting Churchill, Berlin, Dresden, The Secret Life of Bletchley Park, and The Secret Listeners. He is a literary critic for The Telegraph and The Spectator and lives in London.

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