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Niihau basks like a whale - or in some lights, like a jewel - across the sea from Kauai. Fewer than a hundred Niihauans now live there, but it is the spiritual home to many more elsewhere in Hawaii. Long known as the ""Forbidden Island,"" it is seldom visited by outsiders.

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Chris Burwell charts one mans career in aviation from joining the RAF in 1969 aged 18, to having responsibility for training pilots for the worlds major airlines nearly 50 years later.

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Here is the story of one of these unknown flyers - a story based on letters written on the day, hot on the event, which tells of a young pilot's progress from fledgling to seasoned fighter. Gould Lee brilliantly conveys the immediacy of air war, the thrills and the terror, in this honest and timeless acount.

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This is the second part of a highly detailed yet accessible two-volume history of America's involvement in Vietnam from the end of World War II through to the Fall of Saigon in 1975.

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The chilling modern classic on the disastrous war in Afghanistan, now available in paperback

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Of all the appalling acts of Nazi Germany, Nordhausen represents the pinnacle of warped depravity. Forced labour on an industrial scale and a litany of the most barbaric war crimes make for harrowing yet compelling reading.

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Takes us from a balloon ride over Victorian London to a garden of blossom in Japan, from Tierra del Fuego to 16th century California and the Russian steppe. This title features stories lyrical and savage; poems epic and intimate; essays satirical and inspirational; and ideas that have shaped the lives of millions.

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An unbiased account written soon after the battle by a naval officer for other naval officers.

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On the Farm: New Zealands Invisible Women tells the fascinating stories of Kiwi farm women predominantly in their own words, and shows how they struggled for greater recognition for their contributions to farming. A valuable contribution to Aotearoa New Zealands record of herstory. - Danna Glendining, Nat. Council for the Employment of Women

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Delve into a wealth of famous events, significant sites and momentous births and deaths. Choose a day of the year and discover the fascinating array of people, places and happenings for which it is notable.

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A journalist pulls a random day in history from a hat to see if he can make a worthwhile story from what happened, and the results are captured in this illuminating book.

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Thanks to a broken leg during flight school, Arthur Stanley Gould Lee gained valuable additional time flying trainers before he was posted to France during World War I.

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From the Riviera, to the Rhine and on to the Colmar pocket, all three operations are covered in this volume by Jean Paul Pallud, and each show the action and locations in our unique then and now style.

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An account of the prehistory and archaeology of the Orkney archipelago a fusion of archaeological, historical and topographic writing.

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*A Telegraph Book of the Year*

*Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards*

An astonishing investigation into the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war from the corridors of the Kremlin to the trenches of Mariupol.

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Beginning with the late Bronze Age and moving through to the present day, this is the definitive history of Palestine and its people.

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Detailed design and operational history of the Panther tank. Focuses on the Panthers that played a key role during the German retreat across Western Europe.

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Highly-illustrated and in full colour throughout. Clear and concise instructions and maps on how to reach each location.

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The fascinating chronicle of how language has influenced the world's great religions--Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and more.

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