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Switchboard Soldiers: A Novel of the Heroic Women Who Served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps During World War I

Switchboard Soldiers: A Novel of the Heroic Women Who Served in the U.S. Army Signal Corps During World War I

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Author: Jennifer Chiaverini Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 From New York Times bestselling author Jennifer Chiaverini, a bold, revelatory novel about one of the great untold stories of World...
The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History

The Confidence Men: How Two Prisoners of War Engineered the Most Remarkable Escape in History

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Author: Margalit Fox Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Imprisoned in a remote Turkish POW camp during the First World War, two British officers, Harry Jones and Cedric Hill, cunningly...
The Unseen Anzac: how an enigmatic explorer created Australia's World War I photographs

The Unseen Anzac: how an enigmatic explorer created Australia's World War I photographs

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Author: Jeff MaynardFormat: Hardback, 164mm x 241mm, 599g, 296 pagesPublished: Scribe Publications, Australia, 2015The previously untold story of an extraordinary man and a great war photographer. The previously untold story...
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

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Author: Eugene Rogan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 The final destruction of the Ottoman Empire - one of the great epics of the First World War Eugene Rogan's remarkable...
Young Digger

Young Digger

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The York Patrol: The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I's Most Famous Soldier

The York Patrol: The Real Story of Alvin York and the Unsung Heroes Who Made Him World War I's Most Famous Soldier

$32.99 AUD$12.00 AUD
Author: James Carl Nelson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 "Exceptional military history worthy of its heroic subject." -Matthew J. Davenport In the vein of Band of Brothers and American...
Tanks on the Somme: from Morval to Beaumont Hamel

Tanks on the Somme: from Morval to Beaumont Hamel

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Author: Trevor PidgeonFormat: Hardback, 156mm x 234mm, 160 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2010On 15 September 1916 during the Battle of the Somme, tanks - one of...
The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme

The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme

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Edwin Lutyens' Memorial to the Missing of the Somme at Thiepval in Northern France, visited annually by tens of thousands of tourists, is arguably the finest structure erected by any...
The Fawn

The Fawn

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"One of Hungary's most important twentieth-century writers" New York Times"Magda Szabo's fiction shows the travails of modern Hungarian history from oblique but sharply illuminating angles" EconomistEszter Encsy is an acclaimed...
Royal Naval Air Service in the First World War

Royal Naval Air Service in the First World War

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This book makes five original documents relating to the work of Britain's Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) during the First World War readily available to students and historians. To enhance...
Great Scientists Wage the Great War

Great Scientists Wage the Great War

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Six men made major scientific breakthroughs during the First World War and in doing so altered its course. Lawrence Bragg pinpointed the position of enemy artillery pieces with sound ranging,...
Ghosts on the Somme: Filming the Battle - June-July 1916

Ghosts on the Somme: Filming the Battle - June-July 1916

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Author: Alastair FraserFormat: Paperback, 170mm x 235mm, 224 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2016Endorsements: ...'This book is the product of careful and painstaking historical detective work, and...
Gallipoli

Gallipoli

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Fight the Good Fight

Fight the Good Fight

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Whilst a toxic mixture of nationalism and militarism tore Europe and the wider world apart from 1914 to 1919, there was one factor that united millions of people across all...
The Hidden Perspective: The Military Conversations 1906-1914

The Hidden Perspective: The Military Conversations 1906-1914

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In 1905, British Foreign Secretary Edward Grey agreed to speak secretly with his French counterparts about sending a British expeditionary force to France in the event of a German attack....
Naval Flank of the Western Front

Naval Flank of the Western Front

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Format: Paperback, 156mm x 234mm, 288 pagesPublished: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom, 2015Belgium was once described as the 'dagger held at the throat of England', a collection of...
Some Desperate Glory: The Diary of a Young Officer, 1917

Some Desperate Glory: The Diary of a Young Officer, 1917

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Anzac's Long Shadow: The Cost of Our National Obsession: Redbacks

Anzac's Long Shadow: The Cost of Our National Obsession: Redbacks

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Courage and Compassion: A Stretcher-bearer's Journey from No-man's Land and Beyond

Courage and Compassion: A Stretcher-bearer's Journey from No-man's Land and Beyond

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In Flanders Fields and Other Porms of the First World War

In Flanders Fields and Other Porms of the First World War

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Letters From A Lost Generation: First World War Letters of Vera Brittain and Four Friends

Letters From A Lost Generation: First World War Letters of Vera Brittain and Four Friends

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Riding in the Zone Rouge: The Tour of the Battlefields 1919 - Cycling's Toughest-Ever Stage Race

Riding in the Zone Rouge: The Tour of the Battlefields 1919 - Cycling's Toughest-Ever Stage Race

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Central Powers of the Russian Front 1914-1918

Central Powers of the Russian Front 1914-1918

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Arranged in five sections, one for each year of the War, this superbly illustrated book covers the fluid fighting that took place on the Russian Front from August 1914. Each...
1918: The Last Act

1918: The Last Act

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By 1918, after three years of war, Europe was weary of the stalemate and the terrible slaughter on the Western Front. The Russian Front had collapsed but the United States...
The Great War - The Persuasive Power of Photography

The Great War - The Persuasive Power of Photography

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World War I could be called the 'war of the camera'. While earlier conflicts were documented using photography, WWI represented a turning point in how the medium was applied and...
A History of the Royal Navy: World War I

A History of the Royal Navy: World War I

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World War I is one of the iconic conflicts of the modern era. For many years the war at sea has been largely overlooked; yet, at the outbreak of that...
The Last Days of the High Seas Fleet: From Mutiny to Scapa Flow

The Last Days of the High Seas Fleet: From Mutiny to Scapa Flow

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On 21 June 1919 the ships of the German High Seas Fleet - interned at Scapa Flow since the Armistice - began to founder, taking their British custodians completely by...
Godley

Godley

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A comprehensive biography of General Sir Alexander Godley, presenting for the first time a fair and balanced look at his time as commander of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (NZEF)...
Sound of Hunger: One German family's chronicle of the chivalry, politics, lies, murder and aftermath of war

Sound of Hunger: One German family's chronicle of the chivalry, politics, lies, murder and aftermath of war

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Amiens 1918: From Disaster to Victory

Amiens 1918: From Disaster to Victory

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Gregory Blaxland has written a superb account of 1918, the final year of the war when the balance of advantage between the combatants changed so dramatically in a matter of...
Bad Boy: Bert Hall, Aviator and Mercenary of the Skies

Bad Boy: Bert Hall, Aviator and Mercenary of the Skies

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Weston Birch (Bert) Hall carved out his place in history with an almost devilish delight. Much of what has been written about him, including his own two autobiographies, has proven...
German Airforce I Knew 1914-1918

German Airforce I Knew 1914-1918

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Major Georg Paul Neumann was a former German Air Force officer who had served in the Great War. He produced his outstanding survey of the German Air Force in 1920...
The Road to Passchendaele: The Heroic Year in Soldiers' own Words and Photographs

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

$75.00 AUD$60.00 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...
American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

American Midnight: The Great War, a Violent Peace, and Democracy's Forgotten Crisis

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National Bestseller * One of the year's most acclaimed works of nonfictionA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: New York Times, Washington Post, New Yorker, Chicago Tribune, Kirkus, New York Post,...
Conscripts: Forgotten Men of the Great War

Conscripts: Forgotten Men of the Great War

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36 Days

36 Days

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A Brief History of the First World War: Eyewitness Accounts of the War to End All Wars, 1914-18

A Brief History of the First World War: Eyewitness Accounts of the War to End All Wars, 1914-18

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Author: Jon E. Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 Even 100 years on from the First World War it haunts us still. No other conflict has revealed so dramatically...
Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition

Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition

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Author: Sian Evans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 QUEEN BEES looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor,...
The Chipilly Six: Unsung heroes of the Great War

The Chipilly Six: Unsung heroes of the Great War

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Author: Lucas Jordan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 On 9 August 1918, at Chipilly Spur overlooking the Somme River, an entire British Army Corps is held up by German...
A Trip to the Dominions: The Scientific Event that Changed Australia

A Trip to the Dominions: The Scientific Event that Changed Australia

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British on the Somme 1916

British on the Somme 1916

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Author: Sir Philip Gibbs Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 This new volume in the long-running Images of War series features the actions of the British Army on the Somme....
From Mons to Mali: Fifty Extraordinary and Little-Known Vignettes of British and Commonwealth Airmen in Action since 1914

From Mons to Mali: Fifty Extraordinary and Little-Known Vignettes of British and Commonwealth Airmen in Action since 1914

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Author: Andrew Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Acclaimed author Andrew Thomas has chosen fifty fascinating cameos of individual actions or incidents across a wide variety of major and...
Mussolini in the First World War: The Journalist, the Soldier, the Fascist

Mussolini in the First World War: The Journalist, the Soldier, the Fascist

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Author: Dr Paul O'Brien Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 How did Benito Mussolini come to fascism? Standard accounts of the dictator have failed to explain satisfactorily the transition from...
Nick

Nick

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Author: Michael Farris Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 A critically acclaimed novelist pulls Nick Carraway out of the shadows and into the spotlight in this "masterful" look into...
Images of The National Archives: Codebreakers

Images of The National Archives: Codebreakers

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VCs of the First World War: Arras and Messines 1917

VCs of the First World War: Arras and Messines 1917

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1918: The Year of Victories

1918: The Year of Victories

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Author: Martin Marix Evans Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Presents the Allied and German experience of war, both militarily and at a personal level on the ground. Illustrated throughout.
The Lion's Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and His Family in Peace and War

The Lion's Pride: Theodore Roosevelt and His Family in Peace and War

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