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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 Mammoth Book Of Special Forces Training: Physical and Mental Secrets of Elite Military Units
Author: Jon E. Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 544 In this encyclopedic book, Lewis provides insights into the origins, training, tactics, weapons and achievements of special forces and special...
The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Centre of WWII's Greatest Battle
Author: Iain MacGregor Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'Stunning. History at its very best: a blend of impeccably researched scholarship, genuinely revelatory primary sources, and a beautifully written narrative'...
The Letters of Private Wheeler: An eyewitness in action at the Battle of Waterloo
Author: B.H. Liddell Hart Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'In a later age he would have become a successful war correspondent ... We have no more human account of...
The Hiding Place
Author: Corrie Ten Boom Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 As the Nazi madness swept across Europe, a quiet watchmaker's family in Holland risked everything for the sake of others,...
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...
The Balkans
Author: Mark Mazower Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 At the end of the twentieth century people spoke as if the Balkans had plagued Europe forever. But two hundred years...
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...
Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
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Author: Joshua Levine Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE EPIC TRUE STORY OF DUNKIRK - NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, WRITTEN AND DIRECTED...
A Ukrainian Christmas
Author: Yaroslav Hrytsak Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 'A wonderful little book of recipes and stories' - NIGELLA LAWSON 'History, stories, recipes and beautiful illustrations' - OLIA HERCULES 'Christmas...
One-off Military History Bargain Book Box ON1480
Each of our One-Off Book Boxes is made up of a unique assortment of books handpicked by our Book Box curator - it is the only one of its kind. Prepare...
The Girl from Lamaha Street: A Guyanese girl at a 1950s English boarding school and her search for belonging
Author: Sharon Maas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'An incredibly moving, truly inspiring story of the power of determination. An absolutely stunning read.' Katharine Birbalsingh 'Fascinating and poignant... an...
Five of the Few
Author: Steve Darlow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Ken 'Hawkeye' Lee, Terry Clark, Tony Pickering, John Ellacombe and Pete Olver - five special airmen who earned the right to...
Go Spy the Land: Being the Adventures of Ik8 of the British Secret Service
Author: George Alexander Hill Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The latest in Biteback's best-selling Dialogue Espionage Classics series of rediscovered spy masterpieces, Go Spy the Land is George Alexander...
The Borgias
Author: Christopher Hibbert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 The name Borgia is synonymous with the corruption, nepotism, and greed that were rife in Renaissance Italy. The powerful, voracious Rodrigo...
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...
A Short History of England
Author: Simon Jenkins (Columnist) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 From the invaders of the dark ages to the aftermath of the coalition, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon...
The Saboteur of Auschwitz: The Inspiring True Story of a British Soldier Held Prisoner in Auschwitz
Author: Colin Rushton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 In 1942, young British soldier Arthur Dodd was taken prisoner by the German Army and transported to Oswiecim in Polish Upper...
The Good Doctor of Warsaw
Author: Elisabeth Gifford Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 'You do not leave a sick child alone to face the dark and you do not leave a child at a...
The Black Book: What if Germany had won World War II - A Chilling Glimpse into the Nazi Plans for Great Britain: What if Germany had won World War II - A Chilling Glimpse into the Nazi Plans for Great Britain
Author: Mei Trow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 In July 1940, Walter Schellenberg of the German Secret Service drew up a list of 2,694 people believed to be living...
Dilly: The Man Who Broke Enigmas
Author: Mavis Batey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The highly eccentric Alfred Dillwyn Knox, known simply as 'Dilly', was one of the leading figures in the British codebreaking successes...
The Darkest Days: The Truth Behind Britain's Rush to War, 1914
Author: Douglas Newton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The centenary of the outbreak of the First World War may be commemorated by some as a great moment of national...
Hunter Killer: Inside the Lethal World of Drone Warfare
Author: T. Mark McCurley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 We are too close. We know too much, and when it is time to shoot, we can zoom in until...
Inge's War: A Story of Family, Secrets and Survival under Hitler
Author: Svenja O'Donnell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 A stunning family memoir of one woman's search for her German grandmother's history during the Second World War 'A lyrical, engrossing...
Dominion: The History of England Volume V
Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following the Battle...
Our War: How the British Commonwealth Fought the Second World War
Author: Christopher Somerville Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 Never heard before real stories of soldiers who fought in WW2 'Extraordinary ...If they had not made our war their war...
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said...
Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera...
Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family
Author: Jacques Peretti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'That nickname . . .' '"Little bird." It wasn't mine. I found out later he gave it to every little girl...
The Traitors: A True Story of Blood, Betrayal and Deceit
Author: Josh Ireland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'An epic tale of love, dishonour, bravery, cowardice, betrayal and high-treason. Beautifully written. A stunning debut' Damien Lewis Playboy. Fascist. Strongman....
On Intelligence: The History of Espionage and the Secret World
Author: Colonel John Hughes-Wilson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 528 This book is a professional military-intelligence officer's and a controversial insider's view of some of the greatest intelligence blunders of...
Soldier, Spy: A Survivor's Tale
Author: Victor Gregg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Beginning in 1946, when Victor Gregg was demobbed after the end of the Second World War and deposited in London Paddington,...
Operation Barras
Author: William Fowler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 The inside story of the most daring SAS rescue mission ever In September 2000 eleven British soldiers were captured by a...
The Irish Princess: Her father's only daughter. Her country's only hope.
Author: Elizabeth Chadwick Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 Her father's only daughter. Her country's only hope. ________________________________ Ireland, 1152 The King of Leinster, awaiting news of his newborn child,...
Born Survivors: The incredible true story of three pregnant mothers and their courage and determination to survive in the concentration camps
Author: Wendy Holden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Among millions of Holocaust victims sent to Auschwitz II-Birkenau in 1944, Priska, Rachel, and Anka each passed through its infamous gates...
The Indian Empire At War: From Jihad to Victory, The Untold Story of the Indian Army in the First World War
Author: George Morton-Jack Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 608 'Essential to a proper understanding of the war and of our world of today' Michael Morpurgo 1.5 million Indians fought with...
Persian Fire: The First World Empire, Battle for the West - 'Magisterial' Books of the Year, Independent
Author: Tom Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 In 480 BC, Xerxes, the King of Persia, led an invasion of mainland Greece. Its success should have been a formality....
The Saboteur: True Adventures Of The Gentleman Commando Who Took On The Nazis
Author: Paul Kix Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In the tradition of 'Agent Zigzag' comes a breathtaking biography of WWII's 'Scarlet Pimpernel' as fast-paced and emotionally intuitive as the...
Heritage Aesthetics
Author: Anthony Anaxagorou Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 104 Witty and wide-ranging, Heritage Aesthetics draws from Anthony's family'smigratory histories - between Cyprus and the UK - to interrogate patriarchy,xenophobia and...
Holocaust Child: Lalechka - An Inspirational Story of Survival
Author: Amira Keidar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 A little girl is smuggled out of a Jewish ghetto by two courageous women. Holocaust Child is an inspirational story of...
Vulcan Test Pilot
Author: Tony Blackman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 In 2007, a restored Avro Vulcan Mark 2 - XH558 - took to the skies to help commemorate the 25th anniversary...
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 Wit and Wisdom of Winston Churchill
Author: Max Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 'The pessimist sees difficulty in every opportunity. The optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.' This inspiring collection gathers together Winston...
Lighting the Fuse: Stories from Britain's first female bomb disposal expert
Author: Lucy Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Imagine standing over a bomb - you need to make a choice. Remember, your life depends on it. In this extraordinary...
Freedom to Think: The Long Struggle to Liberate Our Minds
Author: Susie Alegre Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Without a moment's pause, we share our most intimate thoughts with trillion-dollar tech companies. Their algorithms categorize us and jump to...