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Luck of the Draw: My Story of the Air War in Europe - A NEW YORK TIMES
Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering....
The Windsor Conspiracy: A Novel of the Crown, a Conspiracy, and the
Georgie Blalock, the acclaimed author of The Other Windsor Girl , delivers an enchantingly reimagined fictional portrait of Wallis Simpson through the lens of her cousin who is engaged to...
Courage for the Cabinet Girl
Bestselling historical fiction author Molly Green is back with her most engrossing, heartfelt World War Two saga yet! Preorder The Wartime Librarian's Secret now! Working for Winston Churchill, can she...
We Are Not Strangers
Marco Calvo always knew his grandfather, affectionately called Papoo, was a good man. After all, he was named for him. A first-generation Jewish immigrant, Papoo was hardworking, smart, and caring....
Luck of the Draw: My Story of the Air War in Europe - A NEW YORK TIMES
Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering....
Downing Street: The War Years - Diaries, Letters and a Memoir
In 1940 John Martin was appointed Private Secretary to Winston Churchill. He remained at Churchill's side throughout the war and was promoted, in May 1941, to Principal Private Secretary. During...
Chamber Divers
'Fascinating...a great historical military account and essential reading' John Volanthen, author of Thirteen Lives . The untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever. On the beaches...
Sleeper Agent: The Atomic Spy in America Who Got Away
This "historical page-turner of the highest order" ( The Wall Street Journal ) tells the chilling, little-known story of an American-born Soviet spy in the atom bomb project during World...
Mr. Wu and Mrs.Stitch: The Letters of Evelyn Waugh and Diana Cooper,
Tells the story, via the letters they wrote to each other, of the relationship between Evelyn Waugh, author of "Brideshead Revisited", and Lady Diana Cooper, actress and hostess. The two...
About Time Too: 1940-78
With this second volume of autobiography Penelope Mortimer covers the three decades, from the acceptance of her first novel in 1945 ("intended as an immense historical saga about the collapse...
The Last Light Over Oslo: A Novel
Based on true events, this gripping historical novel set in Norway and Sweden in 1940, follows one of the first female US Ministers, Daisy Harriman, and her niece as the...
Chamber Divers
'Fascinating...a great historical military account and essential reading' John Volanthen, author of Thirteen Lives . The untold story of the D-Day scientists who changed special operations forever. On the beaches...
Lucky Johnny: The Footballer who Survived the River Kwai Death Camps
In 1938 Johnny Sherwood was a young professional footballer on the brink of an England career, touring the world with the all-star British team the Islington Corinthians. By 1942 he...
Courage for the Cabinet Girl
Bestselling historical fiction author Molly Green is back with her most engrossing, heartfelt World War Two saga yet! Preorder The Wartime Librarian's Secret now! Working for Winston Churchill, can she...
The Collaborator's Daughter
'Moved me to tears' Angela Petch bestselling author of The Tuscan Secret In 1944 in war-torn Dubrovnik Branko Milisic holds his newborn daughter Safranka and wishes her a better future....
The Secret Keepers
The past can't be locked away forever... _________________________________________________________________ *Perfect for fans of Kate Morton, Eve Chase & Lucinda Riley* Sweeping from the French Riviera to the wind-blown Cornish cliffs, lose...
Hitler, Stalin, Mum and Dad: A Family Memoir of Miraculous Survival
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Epic, moving and important' ROBERT HARRIS 'I'm not sure I've ever come across quite such a revelatory account of the Holocaust and yet despite the...
Secrets of the Watch House
The truth is waiting to be told ... 'Stunning' SANTA MONTEFIORE 'Spine-tinglingly good' AMANDA GEARD 'Incredible' LORNA COOK *** Cornwall, 1934. Violet Ellis is living in the shadows of her...
The Battle Of Britain: World War II
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Author: Leonard MosleyBinding: HardbackPublished: Time Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsAn account of the aircraft, pilots, tactics, and results of the three-month Battle of Britain...
The War In The Desert: World War II
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Author: Richard CollierBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsExamines the military leaders, campaigns, battles, tactics and strategy of the African theatre of war during...
The Resistance: World War II
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Author: Russell MillerBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsProfusely illustrated text discusses the underground resistance organizations that operated in Nazi-occupied European countries during World...
The Second Front: World War II
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Author: Douglas BottingBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1978Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsText and photographs survey the planning and execution of Operation Overlord, the Allied invasion of German...
The Home Front: USA - World War II
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Author: Ronald H. BaileyBinding: HardbackPublished: Time-Life Books, 1977Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsProfusely illustrated text discusses life in the United States during World War II.
Children Of The Ghetto (SIGNED)
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Author: Sheva Glas-Wiener; translated from the Yiddish by the author and Shirley YoungBinding: HardbackPublished: Globe Press, 1983Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionThis poignant narrative transports readers...
Schindler's Ark
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Author: Thomas KeneallyBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1982Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel recounts the true story of Oskar Schindler, a German businessman who saved the...
The Noels And The Milbankes: Their Letters For Twenty-Five Years 1767-1792
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Author: Malcolm ElwinBinding: HardbackPublished: London : Macdonald & Co, 1967Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book presents letters spanning twenty-five years, from 1767 to 1792....
Dollfuss
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Author: Gordon Brook-ShepherdBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis biography recounts the life of Engelbert Dollfuss, an Austrian politician who served as Chancellor...
We Landed At Dawn
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Author: A. B. AustinBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus and Robertson Ltd, 1943Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsA. B. Austin recounts a story of military operations. The author of Fighter...
The Diaries Of Sir Alexander Cadogan 1938-1945
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Author: Sir Alexander CadoganBinding: HardbackPublished: G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThe secret diaries of the Permanent Undersecretary of the...
Clementine Churchill
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Author: Mary SoamesBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1979Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsClementine Churchill remains an enigmatic figure in history. She stood by Winston Churchill through the tumultuous years...
Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940/65
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Author: Lord MoranBinding: HardbackPublished: Constable, London, 1966Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Aging or markingMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the life and career of Winston Churchill, focusing on his leadership...
The Last Light Over Oslo: A Novel
Based on true events, this gripping historical novel set in Norway and Sweden in 1940, follows one of the first female US Ministers, Daisy Harriman, and her niece as the...
The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story
Jan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet their story has fallen between the seams of history....
Air War for Burma: The Third and Concluding Volume of The Bloody
$80.00 AUD
In his monumental work Bloody Shambles, Volume Two, Christopher Shores described in detail the British retreat out of Burma, culminating at the end of May 1942. The monsoon then brought...
Secret Agent, Unsung Hero: The Valour of Bruce Dowding
Young Australian teacher Bruce Dowding arrived in Paris in 1938, planning only to improve his understanding of French language and culture. Secret Agent, Unsung Hero draws on decades of research...
Great Lives in Graphics: Anne Frank
The 'Great Lives in Graphics' series is a new way of looking at the lives of famous and influential people. It takes the essential dates and achievements of each person's...
You'll Die in Singapore
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Ve Day - a Day to Remember
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Deadly Stroke
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Words of War: The story of the Second World War revealed in eye-witness letters, speeches and diaries
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Two Journeys into Peril: Wartime Letters of Ken and Ron Sillcock, 1941-1945
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American Pimpernel: The Man Who Saved the Artists on Hitler's Death List
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The Death Railway: The Personal Account of Lieutenant Colonel Kappe on
AUSTRALIAN AUTHOR They had faced the indignity of surrender and the squalor of Changi prison, so the spirits of the British and Australian troops lifted when they were told that...
Heroes All
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Diary of a Wartime Naval Constructor: Sir Stanley Goodall
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In Those Terrible Days: Notes From The Lodz Ghetto
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Author: Josef Zelkowicz; edited by Michal UngerBinding: SoftbackPublished: Yad Vashem Pub, 2002Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis book provides a glimpse into the harrowing experiences within the...
Haaien en Kleine Vissen
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Author: Wolfgang Ott HaatenBinding: HardbackPublished: De Boekerij, 1961Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis book tells a tale of naval conflict during the Second World War. The story...
The Auschwitz Poems (SIGNED)
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Author: Lily BrettBinding: HardbackPublished: Scribe Melbourne, 1986Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLily Brett presents a collection of evocative poems. These verses navigate themes of memory, identity,...