(Paperback)
By: M. K. Gandhi
ISBN: 9780141186863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2001
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gandhi never wavered in his belief in non-violent protest. In 1915 he took up the struggle for independence from Britain, which became a reality in 1947. In this narrative biography, Gandhi also offers his life story as a reference for those who would follow in his footsteps.
(Paperback)
By: M. K. Gandhi
ISBN: 9780241986998
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2019
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dr Robert Barnes
ISBN: 9781920899196
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Despite several landmarks across the state bearing his name, John Hunter, the second governor of New South Wales, remains somewhat of an enigma. His solitary, career-driven life on land and at sea was tumultuous. As a governor, he had a tough time making his mark and taking charge, and eventually failed. Upon his return to England he went to great lengths to redeem his standing in society.
(Paperback)
By: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733343308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: ABC Books
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By: John Harvey
ISBN: 9781988516370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Annette King is New Zealand's longest-serving women MP 1984-2017 less three years in the wilderness from 1990-1993. In her 30 years in Parliament, she spent 15 in government (10 as a cabinet minister) and 15 in opposition. She is a former deputy leader of the Labour Party, and held a number of senior cabinet portfolios.
(Paperback)
By: Roland Perry
ISBN: 9780733338458
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Steve Jones
ISBN: 9781789467765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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Billed as 'the ultimate fighting machine', the AH-64 Apache attack helicopter is a US-designed close-support aircraft in service with US forces and, in the UK, with the Army Air Corps (AAC).This is a senior AAC pilot's vivid account of flying this and other combat helicopters in action.
(Hardback)
By: Richard A. Clarke
ISBN: 9781644282526
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
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"This is a genuine Rare Bird book"--Copyright page.
(Paperback)
By: Con Coughlin
ISBN: 9781529074895
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A riveting and insightful account of Bashar al-Assad and his tyrannical regime from the bestselling author of Saddam: The Secret Life.
(Hardback)
By: George W. Gawrych
ISBN: 9780755651818
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Andrew Mango
ISBN: 9780719565922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2004
UK Publication Date: 16th February 2004
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Mustafa Kemal Ataturk was born plain Mustafa in Ottoman Salonica in 1881. In this biography Andrew Mango looks at his ideals and tactics, his championship of women's rights and his inability to sustain a relationship with women, his nationalism and his belief in a single universal civilization, his drinking bouts and the theories they produced.
(Paperback)
By: John Man
ISBN: 9780553816587
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2006
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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He launched two violent attacks against the eastern and western halves of the Roman empire, attacks which earned him his reputation for mindless devastation, and brought an end to Rome's pre-eminence in Europe.
Attila was coarse, capricious, arrogant, ruthless and brilliant.
(Hardback)
By: Tim Blanning
ISBN: 9780241705148
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 3rd October 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Adrian Goldsworthy
ISBN: 9780753829158
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2015
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of how Augustus rose from an obscure teenager to become Rome's first and greatest emperor.
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By: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733340512
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Hardback)
By: Michelle P. Brown
ISBN: 9781789147889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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An investigation of the life and world of Bede, 'the father of English history'.
(Hardback)
By: Ken Khachigian
ISBN: 9798888452721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 12th September 2024
Publisher: Post Hill Press
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A compelling insiders account by the trusted adviser and confidante to Americas presidential giants and political legends as he draws the curtains back on his most private moments with Ronald Reagan and Richard Nixon during revolutionary changes in our economy, politics, communications, foreign policy, and culture.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Parussini
ISBN: 9781990003042
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 28th January 2022
Publisher: Upstart Press Ltd
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Michael Kenneth Moore was probably New Zealands last working-class Prime Minister and while the book is inevitably political, it is also a remarkable New Zealand story about an ordinary kiwi achieving extraordinary things.
(Paperback)
By: Walter Isaacson
ISBN: 9780743258074
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 19th August 2004
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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(Paperback)
By: Kate Fullagar
ISBN: 9781761424915
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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(Hardback)
By: Kate Fullagar
ISBN: 9781761108174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Grantlee Kieza
ISBN: 9780733329203
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Mary S. Lovell
ISBN: 9780349115894
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2006
UK Publication Date: 3rd August 2006
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* A biography of one of the most remarkable women of the Tudor era - next to Queen Elizabeth the most powerful woman in England.
(Hardback)
By: Ronald Drabkin
ISBN: 9780063310070
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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