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Gallantry in Action
Author: Norman Franks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 When the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service merged on 1 April 1918, to form the Royal Air...
Operation Suicide: The Remarkable Story of the Cockleshell Raid
Author: Robert Lyman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 During the Second World War, it is hard to imagine a situation where the British High Command could think that one...
A Pocket History of the 1916 Rising
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Author: Tony Potter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 The Easter Rising was arguably the most important event in Irish history. It was an armed insurrection that occurred mainly in...
The Shadowy Third: Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen - Winner of the RSL Christopher Bland Prize
Author: Julia Parry Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Uncovering the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author's grandparents - the critically acclaimed biography with never-before-seen letters...
SAS Great Escapes
Author: Damien Lewis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 SAS Great Escapes tells the story of seven of the most dramatic and daring escapes executed during WWII by what is...
The King and the Christmas Tree: A heartwarming story and beautiful festive gift for young and old alike
Author: A.N. Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Every year, a huge Norway spruce, twenty metres and more in height, is erected in Trafalgar Square. Many who see it...
Royal Aircraft Factory Se5A Owners' Workshop Manual: 1916 onwards (all marks)
Author: Nick Garton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The S.E.5a became known as the 'mount of aces' - the aircraft in which the most successful fighter pilots of Britain...
Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats
Author: Andrew Hoehn Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Again and again, American taxpayers are asked to open their wallets and pay for a national security machine that costs $1...
From Mons to Mali: Fifty Extraordinary and Little-Known Vignettes of British and Commonwealth Airmen in Action since 1914
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...
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: Winner of the Booker Prize 2022
Author: Shehan Karunatilaka Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida, war photographer, gambler and closet queen, has woken up dead in what seems like a celestial visa...
Footsloggers: An Infantry Battalion at War, 1939-45
Author: Peter Hart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 The only way to truly understand what it was like to fight in the Second World War is to listen to...
Rome: Eternal City
Author: Ferdinand Addis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 648 A portrait of the city at the heart of Western civilization, brought to life in twenty-two scenes from its 2,500-year history....
The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made
Author: Cliff Sloan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 The inside story of how one president forever altered the most powerful legal institution in the country-with consequences that endure today...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 'The most accessible and authoritative history of the city in a generation' Times Literary Supplement Budapest has always been an important...
Drinking for England: The Great English Drinkers and Their Times
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On This Day in Politics: Britain's Political History in 365 Days
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Hitler's Last Day: Minute by Minute
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The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
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Churchill as War Leader
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Wartime Courage: Stories of Extraordinary Courage by Ordinary People in World War Two
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Red One: A Bomb Disposal Expert on the Front Line
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Second World War
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Bloody Brilliant Women: The Pioneers, Revolutionaries and Geniuses Your History Teacher Forgot to Mention
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Guernica: And Total War
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Hidden Heritage: Rediscovering Britain's Lost Love of the Orient
Author: Fatima Manji Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Channel 4 News reporter and broadcaster Fatima Manji explores British history and identity through the art, objects and architecture that found...
The Shoulders We Stand On: How Black and Brown people fought for change in the United Kingdom
Author: Preeti Dhillon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 The UK is grappling with big questions about belonging, equality, and the legacies of Empire and Colonialism. We've been here before....
The Silver Waterfall: How America Won the War in the Pacific at Midway
Author: Brendan Simms Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The Battle of Midway was, on paper, an improbable victory for the smaller, less experienced American navy and air force, so...
The Mercenary: A Story of Brotherhood and Terror in the Afghanistan War
Author: Jeffrey Stern Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In the early days of the Afghanistan war, Jeff Stern was scouring the streets of Kabul for a big story. He...
Cobalt Blue: A heart-pounding action thriller - Includes bonus material!
Author: Matthew Reilly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 THE BRAND NEW HEART-POUNDING ACTION THRILLER FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER & CREATOR OF #1 NETFLIX FILM INTERCEPTOR *FEATURING BONUS MATERIAL: Includes...
The Pacific (The Official HBO/Sky TV Tie-In)
Author: Hugh Ambrose Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 THE PACIFIC is a gripping piece of historical writing following the extraordinary true stories of four U.S. Marines and a U.S....
Voices in Flight: The Heavy Bomber Offensive of WWII
Author: Martin Bowman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This book contains fourteen stirring accounts, each conveying an authentic sense of what it was really like to fly as a...
Operations in North Africa and The Middle East 1939 - 1942
Author: John Grehan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Despatches in this volume include that on operations in the Middle East August 1939 to November 1940 by General Sir Archibald...
The Price of Victory: The Red Army's Casualties in the Great Patriotic War
Author: Boris Kavalerchik Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 193 The Red Army's casualties during the Second World War and the casualties sustained by the German army they fought are a...
Death Was Their Co-Pilot
Author: Michael Dorflinger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off...
First VCS
Author: John Grehan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 287 Officers led and men followed; all were expected to do their duty without thought of reward. Enlisted men rarely penetrated the...
Mercenaries to Conquerors
Author: Paul Brown Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 When a band of Norman adventurers arrived in southern Italy to fight in the Lombard insurrections against the Byzantine empire in...
Lonely Courage: The true story of the SOE heroines who fought to free Nazi-occupied France
Author: Rick Stroud Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 'A fascinating, superbly researched and revelatory book - told with tremendous pace and excitement' William Boyd 'This compelling and complete account...
1924: The Year That Made Hitler
Author: Peter Ross Range Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Adolf Hitler spent 1924 away from society and surrounded by co-conspirators of the failed Beer Hall Putsch. Behind bars in...
Voices in Flight: The Heavy Bomber Offensive of WWII
Author: Martin Bowman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This book contains fourteen stirring accounts, each conveying an authentic sense of what it was really like to fly as a...
The Bell of Treason: The 1938 Munich Agreement in Czechoslovakia
Author: P.E. Caquet Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 On returning from Germany on 30 September 1938 after his agreement with Hitler on the carve-up of Czechoslovakia, Neville Chamberlain spoke...
SAS Shadow Raiders: The Ultra-Secret Mission that Changed the Course of WWII
Author: Damien Lewis Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 From bestselling true military author Damien Lewis: the incredible story of the radar wars, Britain's most secret battle. 'Nail-biting action all...
Red One: A Bomb Disposal Expert on the Front Line
Author: Kevin Ivison Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This is the gripping true story of a young bomb disposal officer and his terrifying experiences in Iraq facing daily rocket...
Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945
Author: Luke Turner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 As a child, Luke Turner was obsessed with the Second World War. He spent hours watching Sunday war films, poring over...
Energy and Power: Germany in the Age of Oil, Atoms, and Climate Change
Author: Stephen G. Gross (Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center of European and Mediterranean Studies, Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center of European and...
Blood and Steel 3
Author: Donald E. Graves Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Blood and Steel 3, The Wehrmacht Archive: The Ardennes Offensive, December 1944 to January 1945 is an extensive and colourful...
For the Love of the Royal Family: A Companion
Author: Roger Bryan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Did you know King Alfred once dressed as a minstrel in order to spy on the Danes? Charles II's consort, Queen...
The Memory Keeper: A Journey Into the Holocaust to Find My Family
Author: Jackie Kohnstamm Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Jackie Kohnstamm's mother rarely talked about what had happened during the war and had kept little evidence of her early life....
Portillo's Hidden History of Britain
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Author: Michael Portillo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Discover the hidden history of Britain through the stories of its 'lost' or abandoned places and buildings. Portillo's Secret History of...