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A transformative history in Tudor times there were Africans living and working in Britain, and they were free

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A uniquely personal and revealing insight in to the overall impact of the Allied bomber offensive in WW2.

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Explores the conflict zone of the borderland of South Yorkshire that existed between the kingdoms of Mercia and Northumbria. An accessible read that will interest anyone who wants to know more about South Yorkshire in this pivotal era.

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Hugh Gough,1st Viscount Gough, is a controversial figure of the late Georgian & early Victorian British Army. It is said he commanded in more battles than any other British soldier of this period. Despite this there are many who have questioned his command capability & his competence. In this account the author seeks to better understand him.

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Incredible stories of bravery by ordinary people saving the lives of fellow citizens, often in hair-raisingly dangerous situations

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A meticulous guide to the background, origins and the military history of the Italian left-wing urban guerrilla movement of the 1970s and the 1980s.

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This book reassesses the earliest evidence afresh from the perspective of a military historian.

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An objective account of The Spanish Peninsular War, translated into English for the first time. The story of the 'British Gracchi', three brothers who with their attitude and effort maintained this fragile alliance between both countries until the final victory over the French.

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Fully revised second edition of Peter Duckers best-selling guide to military medals

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The first systematic publication of a famous plans collection. All plans reproduced in their entirety and at large size.

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A concise, balanced and explanatory overview of the war, the military mechanisms and the social and political foundations that defined the crisis.

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To avenge defeats in a former war, Austria assembled a massive superiority in forces thanks to powerful alliances, and an army reformed and far more effective than ever before. But Prussia hung on, to force a long war and a bloody draw. The brilliance of Frederick the Great and the Prussian army have been given credit for this outcome, but Austria

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*Three best-selling and highly acclaimed books condensed into one complete volume. *Tank (the first of the three) was described by The Times as having an authenticity 'which could only come from deep personal experience translated by a lucid pen.' *Graphic, first-hand description of life inside a Sherman tank during the Second World War.

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This book follows Turning the Hearts of the Children, exploring why so many Maori in the 1880s were inspired to question the mainstream churches and flock to the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, the Mormon church.

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A thrilling sequence of journeys across France in the footsteps of Caesar and his successors, revealing how the Romans changed the face of France, and of Europe, forever.

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How photography and cameras began; the difficulties of using early cameras in wartime.

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Peth, 1899: a prisoner reads an inquest into the strange death of a public servant with the same name. Who really was the deceased Was it possible he was Captain Starlight who, thirty years earlier, had callously murdered a policeman and been sentenced to hang How had he pulled off the subterfuge and what other secrets remained hidden

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Gabriele Esposito describes the organization, equipment and tactics of the Carthaginian forces that fought the three Punic wars with Rome, and analyses the campaigns, battles and sieges. Lavishly illustrated with high-quality photographs of replica weapons and equipment in use by reenactors.

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A dictionary of over 2,000 Celtic names from Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany, with origins, meanings and pronunciation.