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Previous Winners, Shortlists and Judges

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2009 Leviathan, or the Whale by Philip Hoare
2008 The Suspicions of Mr Whicher: or The Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale (Bloomsbury)
2007 Imperial Life in the Emerald City by Rajiv Chandrasekaran (Bloomsbury)
2006 1599: A Year in the Life of William Shakespeare by James Shapiro (Faber & Faber)
2005 Like a Fiery Elephant by Jonathan Coe (Picador)
2004 Stasiland by Anna Funder (Granta)
2003 Pushkin: A biography by T.J. Binyon (HarperCollins)
2002 Peacemakers: The Paris Peace Conference of 1919 by Margaret Macmillan (John Murray)
2001 The Third Reich: A New History by Michael Burleigh (Macmillan)
2000 Berlioz: Servitude and Greatness by David Cairns (The Penguin Press)
1999 Stalingrad by Antony Beevor (Penguin)

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