Military History

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the height of the Cold War, when the Soviet Union loomed as both an enigma and a superpower, R....

Edition: ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Jacket protected in mylar sleeveBehind the serene facade of the bamboo curtain lay a world of unimaginable...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn an era when power was worn like a jeweled crown and magnificence was a political act, The Golden Age...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn an age when power was worn like a jewel and courts blazed with intrigue, The Princes transports readers into...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the darkest chapter of human history, art became an act of defiance — Art of the Holocaust presents over 350 works created by...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodThree of the most iconic jet fighters of the Cold War era take centre stage in Stewart Wilson's F-86 Sabre, MiG-15 'Fagot', Hawker Hunter, a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the height of Australia's most turbulent political era, Silence Kills delivers a searing and urgent chronicle of...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedOne of Australia's most controversial military figures, General Gordon Bennett commanded the 8th Division during the catastrophic...

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Edition: Second 1952 Edition.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingOne of the most chilling and meticulously researched political biographies ever written, Hitler: A Study in Tyranny...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the chaotic aftermath of the Russian Revolution, one writer captured the absurdity of Soviet life with an...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the vast and unforgiving skies of the Pacific theatre, Australian airmen waged a desperate and largely forgotten campaign against...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of empire, commerce, and survival, Feeding Manila in Peace and War, 1850–1945 chronicles nearly a...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the spring of 1941, the skies above the island of Crete filled with thousands of German paratroopers in one...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it mean when a civilization turns to images of catastrophe, ruin, and upheaval to articulate its deepest anxieties?...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingIn the dying days of the British Empire's grip on Southeast Asia, war correspondent Ian...

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Edition: Limited Numbered EditionCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Edition no.961 of 1000. Minor shelf wear to edges, yellowed pages.Few warships have captured the imagination of a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodBeneath the marble and myth of ancient Greece lies a living, breathing nation whose story is far more turbulent and complex than its classical...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the grand amphitheatres of Rome to the blood-soaked corridors of imperial power, The Twelve Caesars stands as one of antiquity's most vivid and unsparing...

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