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The Jungle Is Neutral

The Jungle Is Neutral

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Author: F Spencer Chapman Format: Hardback Published: 1949, Chatto & Windus Condition Remarks: Good. This is the sixth impression of the book. Book has previously been covered which has left...
The Fall Of General Gordon Bennett

The Fall Of General Gordon Bennett

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Author: A. B. Lodge Format: Hardback Published: 1986, Allen & Unwin Condition Remarks: Good. ,,,No dustjacket,Minor shelf wear Description: This is a study of the most controversial years of Henry...
They Dared Mightily

They Dared Mightily

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Author: Lionel Wigmore Format: Paperback Published: 1986, AWM Condition Remarks: Very Good. ,,,No dustjacket,Bright and clear text on unmarked pages Description: Long considered a classic reference work of Australian military...
The Battle Of Maryang San

The Battle Of Maryang San

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Author: Headquarters Training Command Format: Hardback Published: 1991, Headquarters Training Command Condition Remarks: Very Good. Book is in excellent condition with Maps intact. Some damage to dust jacket on the...
Gallantry in Action

Gallantry in Action

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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...
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

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

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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...
Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz

Castle of the Eagles: Escape from Mussolini's Colditz

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Author: Mark Felton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 High in the Tuscan hills above Florence, the menacing Vincigliata Castle - a very special prisoner-of-war camp converted on Mussolini's personal...
Great War Fighter Aces 1916 - 1918

Great War Fighter Aces 1916 - 1918

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Author: Norman Franks Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 123 By the close of 1916, the air war over France was progressing amazingly. The Royal Flying Corps, the French Air Force...
Surviving Katyn: Stalin's Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth

Surviving Katyn: Stalin's Polish Massacre and the Search for Truth

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Author: Jane Rogoyska Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 'A gripping reconstruction... utterly compelling reading.' Adam Zamoyski The Katyn Massacre of 22,000 Polish prisoners of war is a crime to...
Operation Suicide: The Remarkable Story of the Cockleshell Raid

Operation Suicide: The Remarkable Story of the Cockleshell Raid

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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

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

The Shadowy Third: Love, Letters, and Elizabeth Bowen - Winner of the RSL Christopher Bland Prize

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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...
The Saint Makers: Inside the Catholic Church and How a War Hero Inspired a Journey of Faith

The Saint Makers: Inside the Catholic Church and How a War Hero Inspired a Journey of Faith

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Author: Joe Drape Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 The Saint Makers chronicles the unlikely alliance between Father Hotze and Dr. Andrea Ambrosi, a country priest and a cosmopolitan Italian...
Malayan Emergency: Triumph of the Rubnning Dogs 1948-1960

Malayan Emergency: Triumph of the Rubnning Dogs 1948-1960

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Author: Gerry Van Tonder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 When the world held its breath It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation...
SAS Great Escapes

SAS Great Escapes

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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...
SAS Band of Brothers: The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers

SAS Band of Brothers: The Last Stand of the SAS and Their Hunt for the Nazi Killers

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Author: Damien Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 'Riveting. Extraordinary. A real-life thriller.' Dan Snow 'Truly revelatory. The SAS at their very finest in WWII, and after, hunting down...
Looking for Trouble: 'One of the truly great war correspondents: magnificent.' (Antony Beevor)

Looking for Trouble: 'One of the truly great war correspondents: magnificent.' (Antony Beevor)

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Author: Virginia Cowles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 Paris as it fell to the Nazis London on the first day of the Blitz Berlin the day Germany invaded Poland...
Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India

Railways and The Raj: How the Age of Steam Transformed India

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Author: Christian Wolmar Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire, an Empire that needed a rail network to facilitate its...
Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943

Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943

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Author: James Holland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 Malta remains the most bombed place on earth. In March and April 1942, more explosives were dropped on this tiny Mediterranean...
The King and the Christmas Tree: A heartwarming story and beautiful festive gift for young and old alike

The King and the Christmas Tree: A heartwarming story and beautiful festive gift for young and old alike

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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...
Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War  - by the British troops who fought it

Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War - by the British troops who fought it

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Author: Nigel Ely Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands war 'There was a time when we did extraordinary things.' On 28...
A Brief History of the British Army

A Brief History of the British Army

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Author: John Lewis-Stempel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 The story of the British Army has many sides to it, being a tale of heroic successes and tragic failures, of...
Invasion: Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival

Invasion: Russia's Bloody War and Ukraine's Fight for Survival

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Author: Luke Harding Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGThe first book of reportage from the front line of the Ukraine war....
The Eagle's Conquest (Eagles of the Empire 2)

The Eagle's Conquest (Eagles of the Empire 2)

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Author: Simon Scarrow Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 IF YOU DON'T KNOW SIMON SCARROW, YOU DON'T KNOW ROME! THE EAGLE'S CONQUEST is the thrilling second novel in Simon Scarrow's...
A Brief History of Medieval Warfare

A Brief History of Medieval Warfare

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Author: Peter Reid Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 For over 150 years, from 1314 to 1485, England fought an almost continuous war with its neighbours: the Campaign of the...
City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire

City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire

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Author: Roger Crowley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 A magisterial work of gripping history, City of Fortune tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the...
Royal Aircraft Factory Se5A Owners' Workshop Manual: 1916 onwards (all marks)

Royal Aircraft Factory Se5A Owners' Workshop Manual: 1916 onwards (all marks)

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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...
George Mackay Brown

George Mackay Brown

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Author: Maggie Fergusson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland's greatest twentieth-century writers, but in person a bundle of paradoxes. He had a wide...
Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats

Age of Danger: Keeping America Safe in an Era of New Superpowers, New Weapons, and New Threats

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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

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...
The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: Winner of the Booker Prize 2022

The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida: Winner of the Booker Prize 2022

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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...
The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain?

The Verdict: Did Labour Change Britain?

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Author: David Walker Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Did the Labour government improve people's lives? Are we healthier, wealthier or wiser; happier or safer than in 1997, when Labour...
Carl von Clausewitz's On War: A Biography (A Book that Shook the World)

Carl von Clausewitz's On War: A Biography (A Book that Shook the World)

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Author: Hew Strachan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 On War by Carl von Clausewitz was first published in Germany after the Napoleonic Wars. One of the most significant treatises...
Footsloggers: An Infantry Battalion at War, 1939-45

Footsloggers: An Infantry Battalion at War, 1939-45

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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...
The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks

The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks

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Author: Jacob F. Field Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century, The History...
The Saboteur of Auschwitz: The Inspiring True Story of a British Soldier Held Prisoner in Auschwitz

The Saboteur of Auschwitz: The Inspiring True Story of a British Soldier Held Prisoner in Auschwitz

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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 Ultimate World War II Quiz Book: 1,000 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge

The Ultimate World War II Quiz Book: 1,000 Questions and Answers to Test Your Knowledge

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Author: Kieran Whitworth Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Published in association with the Imperial War Museums, this book will provide the ultimate challenge to even the most knowledgeable military...
Rome: Eternal City

Rome: Eternal City

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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

The Court at War: FDR, His Justices, and the World They Made

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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...
The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal

The Island of Extraordinary Captives: A True Story of an Artist, a Spy and a Wartime Scandal

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Author: Simon Parkin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 The police came for Peter Fleischmann in the early hours. It reminded the teenager of the Gestapo's moonlit roundups he had...
The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

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Author: Lucy Adlington Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 *** The New York Times Bestseller *** 'Lucy Adlington tells of the horrors of the Nazi occupation and the concentration camps...
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

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Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Born in March 1896, Nancy Cunard was a great beauty, rich, promiscuous, with a mesmeric effect on men. She was...
Budapest: Between East and West

Budapest: Between East and West

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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...
SEAL Team Six Book 4: Hunt the Jackal

SEAL Team Six Book 4: Hunt the Jackal

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Author: Don Mann Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 When a Senator's wife and teenage daughter are kidnapped, Crocker and SEAL Team Six are sent to the cities of Mexico...
The Bird Skinner

The Bird Skinner

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Author: Alice Greenway Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 It is 1973. Jim Kennoway, a distinguished ornithologist and Second World War veteran, has just left his work at the Natural...
The Tangled Thread: The Morland Dynasty, Book 10

The Tangled Thread: The Morland Dynasty, Book 10

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Author: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 1788: the bloody revolution in France causes upheaval in the Morland family. Henri-Marie Fitzjames Stuart, bastard offshoot of the Morland family,...
Beasts of No Nation

Beasts of No Nation

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Author: Uzodinma Iweala Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Agu is just a boy when war arrives at his village. His mother and sister are rescued by the UN, while...
The Railway Man (Vintage War) Exp

The Railway Man (Vintage War) Exp

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Author: Eric Lomax Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 This is the story of innocence betrayed, of passion and curiosity about the world of machines turned nightmarish and punished by...