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The Killer Bees: Australian Independent Companies and Commandos at War, 1942-1945
Author: Gregory Blake Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The Independent Companies and Commandos were a unique form of sub-unit within the Australian army during the Second World War. They...
The End of Everything: How Wars Descend into Annihilation
Author: Victor D Hanson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A New York Times-bestselling historian charts how and why societies from ancient Greece to the modern era chose to utterly...
Propaganda Girls: The Secret Women of World War II Intelligence
Author: Lisa Rogak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 This is the incredible untold story of four women who helped win World War II by generating a wave of black...
Going Mainstream: Why extreme ideas are spreading, and what we can do about it
Author: Julia Ebner Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'Piercingly revelatory ... a tour de force' - Carl Miller, author of The Death of the Gods '...a must-read ' -...
Cold War Boys Overseas: True Tales by Those Who Served with the Royal
Until the end of the Cold War in 1990, the RAF had several major bases worldwide largely in those areas where the service had been based during the inter-war years....
The Traitor of Arnhem: WWII's Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That
NOW WITH NEW MATERIAL - the first book to analyse government documents released in January 2025. 'Sensational' Daily Express 'A bombshell book' Daily Mail 'A breath-taking review of WWII's greatest...
SAS Great Escapes Two: Six Untold Epic Escapes Made by World War Two
'Damien Lewis is both a meticulous historian and a born storyteller' Lee Child SAS Great Escapes Two recounts the hitherto untold stories of six of the most dramatic and daring...
101 Stumbles in the March of History: What if the Great Mistakes in
Bill Fawcett, author of 100 Mistakes That Changed History, offers a compendium of 101 all-new mammoth mistakes-from the ill-fated rule of Emperor Darius III to the equally ill-fated search for...
The Traitor of Arnhem: WWII's Greatest Betrayal and the Moment That
NOW WITH NEW MATERIAL - the first book to analyse government documents released in January 2025. 'Sensational' Daily Express 'A bombshell book' Daily Mail 'A breath-taking review of WWII's greatest...
The Shadow King: The brand new 2023 historical epic about Alexander
334 BC. Alexander the Great is just twenty-one years old when he sets out with a small army to challenge Persia, the largest and most powerful empire in the world....
The Hiroshima Men: The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb, and the Fateful
At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built in the US by the top-secret Manhattan Project...
The Hiroshima Men: The Quest to Build the Atomic Bomb, and the Fateful
'Really outstanding' Jonathan Dimbleby At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built in the US by...
Lincoln's Sword: The Presidency and the Power of Words
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Widely considered in his own time as a genial but provincial lightweight who was out of place in the presidency, Abraham Lincoln astonished his allies and confounded his adversaries by...
Killing the Killers: The Secret War Against Terrorists
In Killing the Killers, #1 bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard take readers deep inside the global war on terror, which began more than twenty years ago on September...
Heroes of the Skies
In HEROES OF THE SKIES, Michael Ashcroft relays the stories our most courageous airmen. From those who flew when aeroplanes were in their flimsy infancy during the First World War,...
Bloody Buna: The Battle for the Beachhead New Guinea 1942
With the Australian troops crossing of the Kumusi River in mid-November, after pushing the Japanese back along the Kokoda Track, the time had come to face the entrenched Japanese at...
Worldwide History of Warfare
"The Worldwide History of Warfare" combines historical engravings, diagrams and artwork with an engaging modern text to create a visual study of humankinds extraordinary capacity for ingenuity in inventing new...
The Training Ground: Grant, Lee, Sherman and Davis in the Mexican War
Few historical figures are as inextricably linked as Ulysses S. Grant and Robert E. Lee. But less than two decades before they faced each other as enemies at Appomattox, they...
Barbarossa: How Hitler Lost the War
The gripping tale of the campaign that determined the outcome of the Second World War Barbarossa, Hitler's invasion of Russia in June 1941, was the largest military operation in history,...
M10 Gun Motor Carriage: and the 17-Pounder Achilles Tank Destroyer
Author: David Doyle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 The M10 was a fast tank destroyer based on the Sherman chassis. The Achilles was a British adaptation of the M10....
Britain's Gurkha War: The Invasion of Nepal 1814-16
The British love affair with the Gurkhas began during the early nineteenth century clash of the expanding English East India Company and Nepalese hillmen. The remarkable fighting abilities of the...
The Long Shadow: Australia's Vietnam Veterns Since the War
'Most veterans were either alcoholics or workaholics and I fitted into the latter category.' - Chris Cannin (6RAR, 1967; 7RAR, 1967-68) 'When I look back and I see what I...
How the Barbarian Invasions Shaped the Modern World: The Vikings,
More than 800 years have past since the last barbarian horde slaughtered and plundered its way across Asia and Europe, yet civilized folks are still fascinated by tales of these...
Hospital Ships
The book titled Hospital Ships by the author Goodman. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Piercing the Fog of War: Strategies to Achieve Victory in a World of
From ancient surprises like Cannae and Yaqrmouk to the earthshaking upsets of Trenton and Little Big Horn to recent shocks of Gozny and suicide bombers, aberrational events are mileposts that...
Honor in the Dust: Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the
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On the eve of a new century, an up-and-coming Theodore Roosevelt set out to transform the U.S. into a major world power. The Spanish-American War would forever change America's standing...
The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace
Involved for over thirty years in the politics of Iraq, Ali A. Allawi was a long-time opposition leader against the Baathist regime. In the post-Saddam years, he has held important...
The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
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Offering a clear analysis of the danger of nuclear terrorism and how it can be prevented, The Partnership sheds light on one of the most divisive security issues facing Washington...
The Book Of The Sword: 10 Monographs On Japanese Swords
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Author: Randolph B. CaldwellBinding: HardbackPublished: Nihonto Kemma Ltd.; Thomas B. Buttweiler, Denton, TX, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some rubbing to...
The Art Of Attack
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Author: H.S. CowperBinding: HardbackPublished: E.P. Publishing Limited, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: some wear and foxing to dust cover; tanning to spine and edges...
The Dark Defile: Britain's Catastrophic Invasion of Afghanistan,
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Convinced in 1838 that Britain's invaluable empire in India was threatened by Russia, Persia, and Afghan tribes, the British government ordered its Army of the Indus into Afghanistan to oust...
Castles Made of Sand: A Century of Anglo-American Espionage and
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"Extensively researched--with detailed source notes and an expansive bibliography--and cogently argued, Gerolymatos's study of diplomacy by espionage is timely and instructive." - Publishers Weekly With roots in imperialism and the...
3,000 Years of War: Landmark Battles That Shaped Civilization
Throughout human history, violent conflict has been a fact of life. To know human history is to know the history of war. 3,000 Years of War covers all the significant...
Mayday: The Decline of American Naval Supremacy
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Timely and urgent, Mayday is a clarion call to action--before it's too late. As with other powerful nations throughout history, maritime supremacy has been the key to America's rise to...
The World Crisis, 1911-1918
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As first lord of the admiralty and minister for war and air, Churchill stood resolute at the center of international affairs. In this classic account, he dramatically details how the...
Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ult
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A no-holds-barred examination of the National Security Agency packed with startling secrets about its past, newsbreaking revelations about its present-day activities, and chilling predictions about its future powers and reach....
Infantry in Battle 1733-1783
Infantry in Battle rewrites the story of combat in the eighteenth century by placing enlisted infantrymen and their experiences at centre stage. While popular memory and film portray these men...
Colburn's United Service Magazines & Military and Naval Journals (Five-Volume Set)
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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: London: Henry Colburn, 1842Condition:Book: PoorJacket: N/APages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Respectable for its age. Bindings and boards show clear damage, with worn and partially exposed...
Soldiering On: The Australian Army At Home And Overseas
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Author: Some Of The BoysBinding: HardbackPublished: AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, A.C.T., 1942Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Soldiering...
Active Service: With Australia In The Middle East
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Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: THE MILITARY HISTORY AND INFORMATION SECTION, A.L.F. (MIDDLE EAST) by THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN WAR MEMORIAL, CANBERRA, 1941Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some...
I Remember Blamey
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Author: Norman D. CarlyonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling military biography chronicles the life and career of one of Australia's most controversial...
The Iran-Iraq War: The Greatest Land War Of The Late Twentieth Century
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Author: E. R. Hooton, Tom Cooper And Farzin Nadimi With Bob MackenzieBinding: PaperbackPublished: Helion & Company, 2022Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image....
The Anzac Book
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Author: The Men Of AnzacBinding: PaperbackPublished: Sun Books, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant collection, The Anzac Book, chronicles the firsthand...
To Sandakan: The Diaries Of Charlie Johnstone Prisoner Of War 1942-45
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Author: Christopher DawsonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Allen & Unwin, 1995Condition:Book: Acceptable, ex-libraryJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis poignant historical account chronicles the harrowing...
The Age Of Total Warfare
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Author: H.W. KochBinding: HardbackPublished: Bison Books London, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: dust cover worn and yellowed; inside pages in good conditionThe...
The Western Front: 1916–1918
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Author: Peter CochraneBinding: HardbackPublished: ABC Books, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsPeter Cochrane's The Western Front 1916-1918 chronicles the brutal realities of trench warfare during the pivotal years...
Once A Warrior King: Memories Of An Officer In Vietnam
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Author: David DonovanBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1986Condition:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerOnce A Warrior King: Memories Of An Officer In Vietnam chronicles the harrowing experiences of an...
A Pictorial History Of Australians At War
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Author: Robert Nelson, Frank Mansa, Stuart Reid, David EvansBinding: HardbackPublished: Paul Hamlyn, 1970Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling volume, A Pictorial History Of...