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David Stirling: The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS
Author: Gavin Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special...
Borderland: A Journey Through the History of Ukraine
Author: Anna Reid Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 FULLY UPDATED 'A fascinating and often violent odyssey, spanning more than 1,000 years of conflict and culture' INDEPENDENT Flat, fertile, and...
Marguerite Patten's Post-war Kitchen: Nostalgic Food and Facts from 1945-54
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Author: Marguerite Patten, OBE
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The Perfect Summer
Author: Juliet Nicolson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 One summer of nearly a hundred years ago saw one of the high sunlit meadows of English history. A new king...
Home Again: Stories About Coming Home From War
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Author: Tony Bradman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Home Again tells twelve moving tales of homecoming, centred around VE Day. With a foreword by Forces Sweetheart, Dame Vera Lynn....
Bolla
Author: Pajtim Statovci Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 'Devastating in the most beautiful ways.' - Torrey Peters'Superb . . . Statovci is a major talent.' - New York Times...
Shadowlands: A Journey Through Lost Britain
Author: Matthew Green Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 THE TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE Drowned. Buried by sand. Decimated by plague. Plunged off a cliff. This...
All the Demons Are Here: A Thriller
Author: Jake Tapper Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 It's 1977. Ike and Lucy, the kids of Senator Charlie and Margaret Marder, are grown up-and in trouble. US Marine Ike...
Fey's War: The True Story of a Mother, her Missing Sons and the Plot to Kill Hitler
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Author: Catherine Bailey Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 **Formerly published as The Lost Boys** 'Remarkable. A powerful, engrossing story of a journey into the heart of darkness and final...
The Royal Navy: 100 Years of Maritime Warfare in the Modern Age
Author: Julian Thompson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 This book examines how the Royal Navy protected our shores and wider interests through the First World War and the one...
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...
Chanel's Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944
Author: Anne de Courcy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera...
Passion for Flying
Author: Tom Group Captain Eeles Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 Group Captain Tom Eeles served in the RAF for 44 years and totalled over 8000 hours of flying in...
The Sky Wept Fire: My Life as a Chechen Freedom Fighter
Author: Mikail Eldin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 On the eve of the first Chechen war, Mikail Eldin was a young and naive arts journalist. By the end of...
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....
Revolution: The History of England Volume IV
Author: Peter Ackroyd Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The fourth volume of Peter Ackroyd's enthralling History of England begins in 1688 with a revolution and ends in 1815 with...
In the Company of Heroes: The Inspiring Stories of Medal of Honor Recipients from America's Longest Wars in Afghanistan and Iraq
Author: James Kitfield Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 An award-winning military journalist tells the amazing stories of twenty-five soldiers who've won the Medal of Honor, the nation's highest military...
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples since 1900
Author: Andrew Roberts Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 752 'Roberts boldly dons Churchill's own mantle, setting out to continue where Churchill's four volumes left off, which was in 1901. The...
Gibraltar: The Greatest Siege in British History
Author: Lesley Adkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 480 For over three and a half years, from 1779 to 1783, the tiny territory of Gibraltar was besieged and blockaded, on...
David Stirling: The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS
Author: Gavin Mortimer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special...
The Windsor Diaries: A childhood with the young Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
Author: Alathea Fitzalan Howard Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 **SPECTATOR BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **SUNDAY EXPRESS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2020** **A...
A Brief History of the Crusades
Author: Geoffrey Hindley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 Why did the medieval Church bless William of Normandy's invasion of Christian England in 1066 and authorise cultural genocide in Provence?...
Budapest: Between East and West
Author: Victor Sebestyen Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Budapest has always been an important place. Almost at the centre of Europe, it is at the crossroads of geographical regions...
A Brief History of Paris
Author: Cecil Jenkins Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Paris: city of love, food and fashion. Paris: the city that played host to major historical and cultural dramas. Paris: a...
Arnhem
Author: Christopher Hibbert Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 The vivid account of how a brilliant plan turned into an epic tragedy - made into the BAFTA award-winning film A...
Queen Bees: Six Brilliant and Extraordinary Society Hostesses Between the Wars - A Spectacle of Celebrity, Talent, and Burning Ambition
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 End of Faith
Author: Sam Harris Format: Paperback Number of Pages: This important and timely book delivers a startling analysis of the clash of faith and reason in today's world. Sam Harris offers...
Churchill's Hellraisers: The Thrilling Secret WW2 Mission to Storm a Forbidden Nazi Fortress
Author: Damien Lewis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 Winter, 1944. Allied forces have liberated most of Axis-occupied Italy - with one crucial exception: the Nazi headquarters north of the...
Parallel Lines: A Journey from Childhood to Belsen
Author: Peter Lantos Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 300 "I have read few autobiographies more extraordinary . . . Astonishing" OBSERVER "A classic. I preferred it to Primo Levi's If...
Einstein's War: How Relativity Conquered Nationalism and Shook the World
Author: Matthew Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 How an unknown German and an Englishman on opposite sides of WWI created a scientific revolution In 1916, Arthur Eddington, a...
Britain's DNA Journey: Our Remarkable Genetic Story
Author: Alistair Moffat Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In an epic narrative, sometimes moving, sometimes astonishing, always revealing, Moffat writes an entirely new history of Britain. Instead of the...
Bloody Scotland: Crime in 19th Century Scotland
Author: Malcolm Archibald Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 In the 19th century Scotland was depicted as a land of misty glens, engineering innovation and inventive genius. But Scotland was...
Craiginches: Life in Aberdeen's Prison
Author: Bryan Glennie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 280 Craiginches: Life in Aberdeen's Prison is the story of this forbidding place from its early days to its recent closure, told...
Stripping Bare the Body: Politics, Violence, War
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Old Calabria
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1066: The Hidden History of the Bayeux Tapestry
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Caviar for Breakfast
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A Century of Ambivalence: Jews of Russia and the Soviet Union - 1881 to Present
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Forgotten Voices Of The Second World War: A New History of the Second World War in the Words of the Men and Women Who Were There
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The Mad Boy, Lord Berners, My Grandmother and Me: An Aristocratic Family, a High-Society Scandal and an Extraordinary Legacy
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Perspectives on Early Modern and Modern Intellectual History
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The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I's Dream
Author: Charles Spencer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'As gripping as any thriller. History doesn't get any better than this' BILL BRYSON 'A brilliant...
Mary Tudor: The First Queen
Author: Linda Porter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 To the many people who've been the subject of a con, this book will be of personal interest: even if you...
Remember the Ramrods: An Army Brotherhood in War and Peace
Author: David Bellavia Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 The Iraq War's only living Medal of Honor recipient reveals the untold story of the remarkable brotherhood behind one of the...
Tudors: A History of England Volume II
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Pathfinder
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Major and Mrs. Holt's Concise Guide to the Western Front - North
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Major And Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guide To The Somme
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