(Paperback)
By: Shirley Walker
ISBN: 9780143203292
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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The Ghost at the Wedding is like no other account of war, chronicling events from both sides - the horror of the battlefields and the women who were left at home. Shirley Walker's depictions of those battles - Gallipoli, the Western Front, the Kokoda Track - are grittily accurate, their reverberations haunting.
(Paperback)
By: Danny Danziger
ISBN: 9780751545883
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The incredible stories of an unusual fellowship - formed by airmen and women who have been forced to bail out of the aircraft in combat.
(Paperback)
By: Robert A Condon
ISBN: 9798350911572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2023
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: B.H. Liddell Hart
ISBN: 9781474626385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th July 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The first-hand account of a Private in Wellington's Army - vividly portrayed through his own letters.
'Simply marvellous' TES
(Paperback)
By: Alan Burgess
ISBN: 9780747509547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A carefully researched account of how 76 British and American officers escaped from Stalag Luft III. Known as the Great Escape, this is one of the best-known escape stories of World War II. Only three escapees reached freedom and over 50 were executed on Hitler's orders.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Meier
ISBN: 9780753826683
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A dramatic story of secrets, espionage, murder and cover-ups - the most important Cold War spy story for a generation.
(Hardback)
By: MaryJane Connelly
ISBN: 9798350986297
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Paperback)
By: Benjamin Randell Harris
ISBN: 9781474626316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Deservedly one of the most popular of all military books, these recollections paint a colourful picture of life as an ordinary soldier during the Peninsular War
'A most vivid record of the war in Spain and Portugal against Napoleon' MAIL ON SUNDAY
(Paperback)
By: John Gatfield
ISBN: 9780732299668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Katherine Barnes
ISBN: 9780732298791
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9780732286316
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2008
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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In the early days of April 1941, the 14,000 Australian forces garrisoned in the Libyan town of Tobruk were told to expect reinforcement and supplies within eight weeks. eight months later, these heroic, gallant determined men were rescued by the British Navy having held the fort against the might of Rommel's Africa Corps.
(Paperback)
By: Tom Trumble
ISBN: 9780143572770
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Ian McPhedran
ISBN: 9780732290245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Mick Flynn
ISBN: 9780753828151
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Gritty, but witty, description of life and death on the front line in Afghanistan, by the bestselling author of BULLET MAGNET.
(Paperback)
By: Suzanne I. Barchers
ISBN: 9781591587507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In this book, ten scripts derived from highly regarded sources bring World War II to life for students in grades 612 and serve as a springboard for further investigation of this pivotal world event.
World War II mobilized 100 million military personnel and resulted in the deadliest conflict in human history.
(Paperback)
By: John M Economidy
ISBN: 9798350922813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Hardback)
By: Owain Mulligan
ISBN: 9781399737050
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th April 2025
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A searingly honest and darkly funny account of what it was really like being in the British Army in Iraq (including all the bits they probably hoped you'd never find out).
(Paperback)
By: Ray Bailey
ISBN: 9781529447071
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The recently discovered gripping escape memoir of WWII POW Raymond Bailey
(Paperback)
By: Colin Freeman
ISBN: 9780008722470
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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With real-life echoes of SAS Rogue Heroes this is an astonishing account of Europes biggest major conflict, told through the eyes of ragbag collection of foreign fighters
(Hardback)
By: Colin Freeman
ISBN: 9780008722463
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 17th July 2025
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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With real-life echoes of SAS Rogue Heroes this is an astonishing account of Europes biggest major conflict, told through the eyes of a ragbag collection of foreign fighters
(Paperback)
By: Christina Vo
ISBN: 9781953103536
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
Publisher: Three Rooms Press
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(Paperback, New in Paperback)
By: Jen Stout
ISBN: 9781846976940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2025
Publisher: Birlinn General
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When Russian tanks rolled into Ukraine, Jen Stout left Moscow abruptly, ending up on a border post in southeast Romania, where she began to cover the human cost of Russian aggression. Night Train to Odesabegins in Russia and continues to focus on people in Ukraine. It is the account of a young female reporter with no backup or security.
(Paperback)
By: Matti Friedman
ISBN: 9781785900785
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: Hasan Nuhanovic
ISBN: 9780720620412
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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The gripping, shocking and true story of a Bosniak family's flight from their home at the outbreak of war in former Yugoslavia. Hasan Nuhanovic was one of the few survivors of the massacre at Srebrenica. "The Last Refuge" is the first part of his remarkable story, a story of war, survival and life under siege.
