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By: Philip Keith
ISBN: 9781250021229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Griffin Publishing
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On March 26, 1970, Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry, began hearing radio calls from an infantry unit four kilometres away. Captain John Poindexter, Alpha Troop's commander, realized that his outfit was the only hope for the trapped company. They affected a daring rescue and fought a pitched battle - at considerable cost.
By: Sinclair McKay
ISBN: 9781781315347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th February 2016
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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A beautifully presented collector's edition of the best selling book, The Lost World of Bletchley Park, this title is a comprehensive illustrated history of this remarkable place.
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By: Alex Renton
ISBN: 9781786898869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2021
Publisher: Canongate Books
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One man's personal discovery of his family's involvement in transatlantic slavery leads to his call for a wider reckoning among the descendants of slave owners.
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By: Marjoleine Kars
ISBN: 9781800812277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A breathtakingly original history of the slave rebellion that almost changed the face of the Americas.
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By: Lyn Stewart
ISBN: 9781925078466
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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By: Christopher Hitchens
ISBN: 9781843545101
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Christopher Hitchens' iconclastic collection is the perfect companion to US-UK relations by the greatest Anglo-American writer of his generation.
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By: Ian A. Olson
ISBN: 9781910900796
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: John Donald Publishers Ltd
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Brings together records in Latin, Scots, Gaelic and English (some new) for the first time in their original form, with transcriptions and translations. Describes both the lead-up to the battle, its aftermath and the ending of the Lordship. Includes historical analysis of the ballads associated with the battle and contests a number of romantic myths
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By: Deborah Hill
ISBN: 9780642278111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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By: Ric Teague
ISBN: 9781925078473
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Rosenberg Publishing
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By: Dan A. Porat
ISBN: 9780809030729
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Hill & Wang Inc.,U.S.
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Presents the stories of three Nazi criminals, ranging in status from SS sergeant to low-ranking SS officer to SS general. This title also presents the story of two Jewish victims, a teenage girl and a young boy, who encounter these Nazis in Warsaw in the spring of 1943.
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By: Philip Stephens
ISBN: 9780571341771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A magisterial and profoundly perceptive survey of Britain's post-war role on the global stage, from Suez to Brexit.
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By: Mr Richard King
ISBN: 9780571295647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Brittle with Relics is a landmark history of the people of Wales during a period of great national change.
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By: Walter R. Borneman
ISBN: 9780316438889
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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From bestselling author of The Admirals and Polk, a deeply personal portrait of America's darkest day
By: EB Joyce
ISBN: 9780643103320
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
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Reveals for the first time the true extent and limits of the scientific achievements of the Burke and Wills Expedition.
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By: Marceline Loridan-Ivens
ISBN: 9780571328017
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A runaway bestseller in France, But You Did Not Come Back is the deeply moving memoir of a survivor of the Holocaust. 'I was quite a cheerful person, you know, in spite of what happened to us.' In 1944, at the age of fifteen, Marceline Loridan-Ivens was arrested in occupied France, along with her father.
By: Lewis F. Fisher
ISBN: 9781595347220
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2010
Publisher: Trinity University Press,U.S.
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Changes in milling from the days of water power are described in the course of this lavishly illustrated story of the evolution of a small mill on the San Antonio River into the oldest family-owned business in Texas and the oldest continually operating family-owned milling company in the nation.
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By: Stephen McGinty
ISBN: 9780857380715
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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How do you break a man whose secrets could end the war
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By: Paul Daley
ISBN: 9781742233185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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By: Geoff Page
ISBN: 9780642277688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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By: Edwin Barnard
ISBN: 9780642277503
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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By: Phillip Playford
ISBN: 9781875560738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1996
Publisher: UWA Publishing
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The Zuytdorp, one of the great ships of the Dutch East India Company, disappeared without a trace after leaving Cape Town in 1712, en route to Batavia (Jakarta). The ship was carrying a rich cargo including some 250,000 guilders in silver coins. The author, one of the wrecks discoverers, gives an account of an incredible true story.
By: Adam Gorightly
ISBN: 9781936239993
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
UK Publication Date: 16th October 2014
Publisher: Feral House,U.S.
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The strange saga of Lee Harvey Oswalds Marine Corps pal, Kerry Thornley, and his connections to the JFK assassination conspiracy.
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By: Nathan Woolley
ISBN: 9780642278760
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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By: Ann Paludan
ISBN: 9780500287644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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Tells the history of China and its 157 rulers from the early empire of 221BC to the revolution, detailing in special features such diverse subjects as the Great Wall of China, the Silk Roads, Buddhism, the Mongols, the Ming Tombs, the Forbidden City and the Opium Wars.
