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A Foreign Field

A Foreign Field

$39.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
Using the testimonies of the daughter, the villagers, detailed town hall records and most movingly - the soldiers' last letters - Ben MacIntyre reconstructs an extraordinarily story of love, duplicity...
World War I: The Conflict That Gave Rise to the ANZAC Legend

World War I: The Conflict That Gave Rise to the ANZAC Legend

$16.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
This was "the war to end all wars"; a conflict in which 155,000 Australian servicemen were wounded and over 60,000 died. Through the devastation it left behind, it changed the...
Fighting for Empire: New Zealand and the Great War of 1914-1918

Fighting for Empire: New Zealand and the Great War of 1914-1918

$12.00 AUD
One hundred thousand New Zealanders sailed to war between 1914 and 1918, and at the end of four years of conflict the country had suffered 60,000 casualties, including 18,000 dead....
On Secret Service East of Constantinople

On Secret Service East of Constantinople

$32.95 AUD$12.00 AUD
Under the banner of a Holy War, masterminded in Berlin and unleashed from Constantinople, the Germans and the Turks set out in 1914 to foment violent revolutionary uprisings against the...
The Cliff's Edge: A Novel

The Cliff's Edge: A Novel

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two families in this thirteenth book in the beloved mystery series from New...
1918: the Year of Victories

1918: the Year of Victories

$12.00 AUD
Arcturus Military Classics discuss the strategies, tactics and weapons of the two World Wars, and vividly bring to life how these were employed on the battlefields of Europe, North Africa...
The Landing in the Dawn: Dissecting a Legend - The Landing at ANZAC,

The Landing in the Dawn: Dissecting a Legend - The Landing at ANZAC,

$75.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
The Gallipoli Landing of 25 April 1915 is arguably Australia's best known battle. It is commemorated each year with a national holiday, services, parades and great media attention. 2015, the...
Alice With a Why

Alice With a Why

$17.99 AUD$15.29 AUD
Return to Wonderland in this extraordinary reimagining of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by one of our most brilliant storytellers 'Spectacular!' Kiran Millwood Hargrave 'An absolute masterclass' Hannah Gold 'Enchanting' Tamzin...
Baron Bagge

Baron Bagge

$14.99 AUD$12.74 AUD
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books Baron Bagge, a cavalry officer during the First World War, receives orders from his unhinged commander to ride into Russian machine...
Lion and Kangaroo: the Initiation of Australia: The Initiation of

Lion and Kangaroo: the Initiation of Australia: The Initiation of

$24.00 AUD$12.00 AUD
Souter describes in fascinating detail the years of rapid and dramatic change from federation in 1901 to the end of the Great War. A new cheaper edition published to coincide...
Great War Illustrated 1916: Archive and Colour Photographs of WWI

Great War Illustrated 1916: Archive and Colour Photographs of WWI

$80.00 AUD$60.00 AUD
The third in a series of five titles, which will cover each year of the war graphically. Many thousands of pictures were taken by photographers on all sides during the...
British Submarines in the Great War

British Submarines in the Great War

$59.99 AUD$30.00 AUD
Originally published in 1970 and out of print for nearly thirty years, this book has already earned its place as a classic of submarine history by an author with an...
The Road to Passchendaele: The Heroic Year in Soldiers' own Words and

The Road to Passchendaele: The Heroic Year in Soldiers' own Words and

$80.00 AUD$40.00 AUD
Passchendaele is the next volume in the highly-regarded series of books from the best-selling First World War historian Richard van Emden. Once again, using the winning formula of diaries and...
Walking Gallipoli

Walking Gallipoli

$44.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
Gallipoli was a First World War tragedy, a side show that had ambitious hopes to end the war early. Despite the immense gallantry displayed by those fighting, from the beginning,...
Monchy Le Preux: Arras

Monchy Le Preux: Arras

$28.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
As the motorist speeds past Arras on the motorway south to Paris, a look to the east should bring into view the hilltop village of Monchy le Preux. This farming...
A Mind of Her Own

A Mind of Her Own

$32.99 AUD$10.00 AUD
Intelligent, beautiful Alexandra Bouvier was raised believing she could achieve anything. But when the First World War breaks out in 1914, and both her parents are killed while volunteering on...
Letter To An Unknown Soldier: If you could write a letter to a First

Letter To An Unknown Soldier: If you could write a letter to a First

$22.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
On Platform One of Paddington Station in London, there is a statue of an unknown soldier; he's reading a letter. On the hundredth anniversary of the declaration of war everyone...
A Brief History of the First World War: Eyewitness Accounts of the War

A Brief History of the First World War: Eyewitness Accounts of the War

$27.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Even 100 years on from the First World War it haunts us still. No other conflict has revealed so dramatically the senselessness of war, and none has shaped the modern...
The Fighting Nation: Lord Kitchener and His Armies

The Fighting Nation: Lord Kitchener and His Armies

$59.95 AUD$15.00 AUD
The British Army was not highly regarded before World War I; the Kaiser was said to have called it "contemptible"; the French regarded it as a colonial police force with...
Solid Bluestone Foundations: And Other Memories of a Melbourne

Solid Bluestone Foundations: And Other Memories of a Melbourne

$52.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
New edition of a classic memoir with new Introduction, bibliography, biographical index and four new previously unpublished photographs. 'Hughenden', the seaside mansion of Kathleen's grandparents, provided the 'solid bluestone foundations'...
The Key In The Lock: A haunting historical mystery steeped in

The Key In The Lock: A haunting historical mystery steeped in

$22.99 AUD$19.54 AUD
The captivating new historical mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE WITCHFINDER'S SISTER The Great War is ending, but it has taken Ivy's son. Ivy is consumed by...
Somme

Somme

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This book looks at the Battle of the Somme, which was planned as "The Big Push" that would at last break the long stalemate on the Western Front in World...
Facing Armageddon: The First World War Experienced

Facing Armageddon: The First World War Experienced

$49.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
'Facing Armageddon' is a major collection of scholarly work on the 1914-18 war that explores, on a worldwide basis, the real nature of the participants' experience. The book is a...
First Victory

First Victory

$45.00 AUD$25.00 AUD
HMAS Sydney's hunt for the German raider, Emden. In the opening months of the First World War, Emden s trail of destruction was tremendous. This one small ship and her...
War, 1914: Punishing the Serbs

War, 1914: Punishing the Serbs

$25.95 AUD$10.00 AUD
Dealing with the events leading up to the outbreak of the First World War, and mirroring recent events in Serbia, this report contains the diplomatic exchanges that followed the assassination...
Wearside Battalion: the 20th (service) Battalion of the Durham Light

Wearside Battalion: the 20th (service) Battalion of the Durham Light

$57.99 AUD$20.00 AUD
The 20th (service) Battalion, The Durham Light Infantry (Wearside), were raised by local comittee in August 1915 becoming part of Kitcener's New Army. Early enlistments were sent to a tented...
World War One: A Short History

World War One: A Short History

$24.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
In World War One- A Short History, Norman Stone provides a terse, opinionated and wry short history of the First World War. In 1914 a new kind of war, and...
Russian Supply Efforts in America During the First World War

Russian Supply Efforts in America During the First World War

$42.95 AUD$20.00 AUD
The Imperial Russian government's efforts to procure much-needed military supplies in the American market before and after America's entry into World War I are the focus of this work. It...
A Mother Forever

A Mother Forever

$21.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
A Mother Forever is the moving story of one woman's journey through the hardest trials of her life and how the love of friends and family pulls her through. From...
Beware of Pity

Beware of Pity

$24.99 AUD
Stefan Zweig's most famous novel, reissued with a new jacket and title 'I can't take any more of your revolting merciful kindness!' Who would have thought that the great military...
The Facemaker: One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

The Facemaker: One Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I

$26.99 AUD
The poignant story of the visionary surgeon who rebuilt the faces of the First World War's injured heroes, and in the process ushered in the modern era of plastic surgery...
The Guns of August: The Classic Bestselling Account of the Outbreak of the First World War

The Guns of August: The Classic Bestselling Account of the Outbreak of

$26.99 AUD
Tuchman's spellbinding history of the fateful first month when Britain went to war - reissued for the 2014 Centenary War pressed against every frontier. Suddenly dismayed, governments struggled and twisted...
ANZAC to Amiens: War Popular Penguins

ANZAC to Amiens: War Popular Penguins

$14.99 AUD$12.74 AUD
An acknowledged classic of military history, Anzac to Amiens is compelling and compulsory reading for every Australian interested in the nation's bloody coming of age. The First World War was...
The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins

The ANZACS: War Popular Penguins

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The Anzacs remains unrivalled as the classic account of Australia's involvement in the First World War. Gallipoli was the final resting place for thousands of young Australians. Death struck so...
Victory at Villers-Bretonneux: from the author of Gallipoli, Batavia and Mutiny on the Bounty

Victory at Villers-Bretonneux: from the author of Gallipoli, Batavia

$49.99 AUD$42.49 AUD
On Anzac Day 1918, when the town of Villers-Bretonneux falls to the British defenders, it is the Australians who are called on to save the day, the town, and the...
Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth

Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth

$45.00 AUD$38.25 AUD
Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle, fought from July to November 1917, the worst year of the...
All Quiet on the Western Front: Vintage Quarterbound Classics

All Quiet on the Western Front: Vintage Quarterbound Classics

$36.99 AUD$31.44 AUD
VINTAGE QUARTERBOUND CLASSICS- Bound to be beautiful A beautiful hardback edition of the most famous anti-war novel ever written, translated by Brian Murdoch. 'A necessary, shattering read' Irish Times In...
Victory at Villers-Bretonneux: from the author of Gallipoli, Batavia and Mutiny on the Bounty

Victory at Villers-Bretonneux: from the author of Gallipoli, Batavia

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
On Anzac Day 1918, when the town of Villers-Bretonneux falls to the British defenders, it is the Australians who are called on to save the day, the town, and the...
Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth

Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth

$34.99 AUD$29.74 AUD
Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle, fought from July to November 1917, the worst year of the...
To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949

To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949

$29.99 AUD$25.49 AUD
From one of our greatest historians, the epic story of how 20th-century Europe went to hell and back In the summer of 1914 most of Europe plunged into a war...
The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution and the Making of the Modern Middle East, 1908-1923

The Ottoman Endgame: War, Revolution and the Making of the Modern

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
An exciting, iconoclastic history of the final years of the Ottoman Empire, published for the centenaries of many significant WW1 events The Ottoman Endgame is the first, and definitive, single-volume...
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

$27.99 AUD$23.79 AUD
The final destruction of the Ottoman Empire - one of the great epics of the First World War Eugene Rogan's remarkable book recreates one of the most important but poorly...
Fromelles and Pozieres: In the Trenches of Hell

Fromelles and Pozieres: In the Trenches of Hell

$26.99 AUD
In the Trenches of Hell. The story of the first major action of the AIF on the Western Front. THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER On 19 July 1916, 7000 Australian soldiers -...
Lenin on the Train

Lenin on the Train

$24.99 AUD$21.24 AUD
A gripping account of how, in the depths of the First World War, Russia's greatest revolutionary was taken in a 'sealed train' across Europe and changed the history of the...
The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End, 1917-1923

The Vanquished: Why the First World War Failed to End, 1917-1923

$26.99 AUD
A gripping work of history in the tradition of Christopher Clark's The Sleepwalkers In this highly original and gripping book Robert Gerwarth asks us to think again about the true...
In the Absence of Men

In the Absence of Men

$24.99 AUD
Elegant novellas-in-translation, VINTAGE EDITIONS celebrate the audacity and ambition of the written word, transporting readers to wherever in the world literary innovation may be found. FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF...
All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

$24.99 AUD
This series of war novels from Vintage Classics presents eight powerful stories about the horror and waste of war - each a passionate plea to prevent its repetition. The most...
Ten Days That Shook the World

Ten Days That Shook the World

$26.99 AUD
The first-person chronicle of a lengendary journalist at the flashpoint of the Russian Revolution Ten Days That Shook the World is John Reed's eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution. A...