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The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: A True Story About the Birth of Tyranny in North Korea

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: A True Story About the Birth of Tyranny in North Korea

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Author: Blaine Harden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Blaine Harden, New York Times-bestselling author of Escape From Camp 14, tells the riveting story of Kim Il Sung's rise to...
The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau: how Australia's signals-intelligence network shortened the Pacific War

The Secret Code-Breakers of Central Bureau: how Australia's signals-intelligence network shortened the Pacific War

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Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953

Ghost Flames: Life and Death in a Hidden War, Korea 1950-1953

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Author: Charles J. Hanley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 Although it was then perceived as a far-off and inconclusive engagement, the Korean War was a highly consequential and deeply...
Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Life of W.H. Hudson Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate

Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Life of W.H. Hudson Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate

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Author: Jason Wilson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After moving to London...
Secret Warriors: Key Scientists, Code Breakers and Propagandists of the Great War

Secret Warriors: Key Scientists, Code Breakers and Propagandists of the Great War

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Author: Taylor Downing Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 The First World War is often viewed as a war fought by armies of millions living and fighting in trenches, aided...
Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

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Author: Richard Brookhiser Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 "Brookhiser has done the seemingly impossible: He has written a life of Lincoln that is fresh, original, and ideal for those...
Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham Lincoln

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Author: Richard Brookhiser Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 376 From the celebrated biographer of Washington, Hamilton, and Madison comes an original portrait of our 16th president's life, career, and thought
John Marshall: The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation

John Marshall: The Chief Justice Who Saved the Nation

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Author: Harlow Giles Unger Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 The surprising life of Chief Justice John Marshall, who turned the Supreme Court into a bulwark against presidential and congressional...
Weary: Life of Sir Edward Dunlop

Weary: Life of Sir Edward Dunlop

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Brothers in Arms: A compelling, emotional and humorous biography covering over 100 years of post-European settlement in Australia

Brothers in Arms: A compelling, emotional and humorous biography covering over 100 years of post-European settlement in Australia

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Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze

Days of Steel Rain: The Epic Story of a WWII Vengeance Ship in the Year of the Kamikaze

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Author: Brent E. Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 During the late stages in the Pacific Theatre of World War II, U.S. Navy Captain George Dyer was wounded in...
Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

Return to Victory: MacArthur's Epic Liberation of the Philippines

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Author: James P. Duffy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 It had been two and a half difficult years since General Douglas MacArthur had reluctantly obeyed a presidential order to...
An Iron Wind: Europe Under Hitler

An Iron Wind: Europe Under Hitler

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Author: Peter Fritzsche Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 376 World War II reached into the homes and lives of ordinary people in an unprecedented way. Civilian men, women, and children...
Fatal Mission: The Life and Death of the Crew of the Naughty Nan 467 SQN RAAF

Fatal Mission: The Life and Death of the Crew of the Naughty Nan 467 SQN RAAF

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Author: Mal Elliott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Fatal Mission is the story of Australian navigator Oscar Furniss, just one of 55,000 young men who perished while flying for...
Pathfinder, 'Kriegie' and Gumboot Governor: The Adventurous Life of Sir James Rowland AC, KBE, DFC, AFC

Pathfinder, 'Kriegie' and Gumboot Governor

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Author: Sir James Rowland Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 520 A descendant of early pioneers of New South Wales, James Rowland combined a thirst for adventure with a strong sense...
Night of the Bayonets: The Texel Uprising and Hitler's Revenge, April-May 1945

Night of the Bayonets: The Texel Uprising and Hitler's Revenge, April-May 1945

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Author: Lee Eric Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 232 In the final days of World War II in Europe, Georgians serving in the Wehrmacht on Texel island off the Dutch...
Courage and Compassion: A Stretcher-bearer's Journey from No-man's Land and Beyond

Courage and Compassion: A Stretcher-bearer's Journey from No-man's Land and Beyond

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Author: Don Farrands QC Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 400 This is the true story of a young Australian soldier whose life of opportunity was challenged by trauma and salvaged...
Letters from the Veldt: The imperial advance to Pretoria through the eyes of Edward Hutton and his brigade of colonials.

Letters from the Veldt: The imperial advance to Pretoria through the eyes of Edward Hutton and his brigade of colonials.

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Author: Craig Stockings Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 286 The South African War - or Boer War - running from 11 October 1899 until 31 May 1902 -was the largest...
Bombs and Barbed Wire: One Man's Great Escape

Bombs and Barbed Wire: One Man's Great Escape

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Author: Jeff Steel Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 392 His hatred of Nazism made him leave his six-month marriage to Miranda on hold. Over Germany his Halifax bomber is shot...
Double Crossed: The Missionaries Who Spied for the United States During the Second World War

Double Crossed: The Missionaries Who Spied for the United States During the Second World War

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Author: Matthew Avery Sutton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 What makes a good missionary makes a good American spy, or so thought Office of Special Services (OSS) founder "Wild"...
Enduring Freedom, Enduring Voices: US Operations in Afghanistan

Enduring Freedom, Enduring Voices: US Operations in Afghanistan

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The Temptress: The scandalous life of  Alice, Countess de Janze

The Temptress: The scandalous life of Alice, Countess de Janze

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Caroline's Dilemma: A colonial inheritance saga

Caroline's Dilemma: A colonial inheritance saga

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Author: Bettina Bradbury Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Shortlisted for the 2020 Ernest Scott Prize for History Caroline Kearney faced a heart-breaking dilemma. Caroline was a 31-year-old mother of...
Law in War: Freedom and restriction in Australia during the Great War

Law in War: Freedom and restriction in Australia during the Great War

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Author: Dr Catherine Bond Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 During the Great War law was used in everyday life as a tool to discriminate, oppress, censor and deprive many...
Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War

Last Call at the Hotel Imperial: The Reporters Who Took on a World at War

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Author: Deborah Cohen Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 'Effervescent' New Yorker Best Books Of 2022 So Far 'Bursts with colour and incident' FT Best Books of Summer...
Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption

Second Chances: A Marine, His Dog, and Finding Redemption

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Author: Craig Grossi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 The author of the heartwarming Craig and Fred tells the deeply emotional and inspiring story of the next phase...
Voices of World War II: New Zealanders Share Their Stories

Voices of World War II: New Zealanders Share Their Stories

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Author: Renee Hollis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 296 'We are only a small and young nation, but we are one and all a band of brothers and we march...
The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda

The Lost Battlefield of Kokoda

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Victory in Europe: From D-Day to the Destruction of the Third Reich, 1944-1945

Victory in Europe: From D-Day to the Destruction of the Third Reich, 1944-1945

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Author: Julian Thompson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Victory in Europe is a graphic account of the storming and taking of Hitler's 'Fortress Europe' by the Allies during the...
Kidnapped by the Junta: Inside Argentina's Wars with Britain and Itself

Kidnapped by the Junta: Inside Argentina's Wars with Britain and Itself

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Author: Julian Manyon Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 On 12 May 1982 as the Falklands conflict became a shooting war, ITN journalist Julian Manyon and his TV crew were...
A Gentle Radical: The Life of Jeanette Fitzsimons

A Gentle Radical: The Life of Jeanette Fitzsimons

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Author: Gareth Hughes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Jeanette Fitzsimons was a visionary, a pioneer and a radical. This is the story of someone who battles National...
Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

Devotion: An Epic Story of Heroism, Friendship and Sacrifice

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Author: Adam Makos Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 'This is aerial drama at its best. Fast, powerful, and moving.' - Erik Larson'A must read.' - New York...
The Inside Track

The Inside Track

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Author: Laura Trott & Jason Kenny Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: First comes the graft. Thousands of hours on the pedals, forever turning left, following that black line...
SAS Ghost Patrol: The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi Stormtroopers

SAS Ghost Patrol: The Ultra-Secret Unit That Posed As Nazi Stormtroopers

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Medicine at War

Medicine at War

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Korea: Where the American Century Began

Korea: Where the American Century Began

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Here, There and Away: Voices of the families of those who served

Here, There and Away: Voices of the families of those who served

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Leave No Man Behind: Liberation and Capture Missions

Leave No Man Behind: Liberation and Capture Missions

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Soldiers are Persons

Soldiers are Persons

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Quakers And Slavery: A Divided Spirit

Quakers And Slavery: A Divided Spirit

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Ruin From The Air: The Atomic Mission To Hiroshima

Ruin From The Air: The Atomic Mission To Hiroshima

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A Soldier's View Of Empire: The Reminicences Of James Bodell 1831-92

A Soldier's View Of Empire: The Reminicences Of James Bodell 1831-92

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I, The Very Bayonet: The Majesty Of Colour - A Life Of Sir John Bates Thurston, Volume One

I, The Very Bayonet: The Majesty Of Colour - A Life Of Sir John Bates Thurston, Volume One

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I, The Very Bayonet: The Majesty Of Colour - A Life Of Sir John Bates Thurston, Volume One

I, The Very Bayonet: The Majesty Of Colour - A Life Of Sir John Bates Thurston, Volume One

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The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground

The Korean War: Australia in the Giants' Playground

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Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage

Franklin and Eleanor: An Extraordinary Marriage

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To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

To Rescue the Republic: Ulysses S. Grant, the Fragile Union, and the Crisis of 1876

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Author: Bret Baier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 #1 New York Times Bestseller Fox News Channel's Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life of Ulysses S. Grant "To Rescue...
The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

The Chancellor: The Remarkable Odyssey of Angela Merkel

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Author: Kati Marton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 'An intimate, insightful portrait of an extraordinarily private leader' WALTER ISAACSON From the bestselling author of Enemies of the...