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By: Conor Cruise O'Brien

ISBN: 9780571282937
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Bringing great writing back into print - a Faber Finds book.


By: Andrew Salmon

ISBN: 9781845135331
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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The story of the most desperate battle fought by British soldiers since World War II.


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By: Phillip Simpson

ISBN: 9781869409067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Auckland University Press
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Among the biggest and oldest trees in the New Zealand forest, the heart of Maori carving and culture, trailing no. 8 wire as fence posts on settler farms, clambered up in the Pureora protests of the 1980s: the story of New Zealand can be told through totara. Simpson tells that story like nobody else could.


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By: Norman Davies

ISBN: 9781472816030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes and sent eastwards to the arctic wastes of Siberia. This book is all about the World War II.


(Paperback)

By: Bernard Williams

ISBN: 9780691117911
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2004
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Explores the value of truth and finds it to be both less and more than we might imagine. This book identifies two basic virtues of truth, accuracy and sincerity. It describes different psychological and social forms that these virtues have taken and asks what ideas can make best sense of them.


(Paperback)

By: Michael Veitch

ISBN: 9780733640551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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Told for the first time, this is the epic story of the Milne Bay campaign of 1942 - which saw Japanese land forces suffer their first defeat of the war - and has properly been called the RAAF's forgotten finest hour.


(Hardback)

By: Greg King

ISBN: 9781250083029
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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From the authors of The Assassination of the Archduke comes a book about a shocking murder-suicide that ushered in the end of the Habsburg monarchy that had dominated Europe for centuries.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Bowles

ISBN: 9780720608120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1990
Publisher: Peter Owen Publishers
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(Hardback)

By: SparkNotes

ISBN: 9781411470910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
Publisher: Sterling Juvenile
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By: Bradley K. Martin

ISBN: 9780312323226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2006
Publisher: Griffin Publishing
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Offers in-depth portraits of North Korea's two ruthless and bizarrely Orwellian leaders, Kim II-Sun and Kim Jong-II. Lifting North Korea's curtain of self-imposed isolation, this book take readers inside a society that, to a Westerner, will appear to be from another planet.


(Hardback)

By: Johnny Smith

ISBN: 9781541672666
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A vivid portrait of Boston in the throes of World War I, and three men whose lives were forever changed by it


(Hardback)

By: Smedley Darlington Butler

ISBN: 9781626361058
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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The famous works from a military hero, now updated by Jesse...


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By: Professor Margaret MacMillan

ISBN: 9781788162562
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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How the human history of conflict has transformed the world we live in - for good and evil.


(Hardback)

By: Quiara Alegra Hudes

ISBN: 9781559364393
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Theatre Communications Group Inc.,U.S.
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The 2012 recipient of the Pulitzer Prize for Drama.


(Hardback)

By: Nonja Peters

ISBN: 9781920843625
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Western Australian Museum
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Since British settlement of King George Sound in 1826 and the Swan River in 1829, millions of migrants have made Western Australia their home. This book includes an informative and highly readable story of migration to Western Australia from the time of the first European settlers through to the early 1980s.


(Hardback)

By: Barrie "Baz" Rice

ISBN: 9781785908149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
UK Publication Date: 28th August 2023
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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This is the untold story of the security industry and its private war in Iraq, recounted by a man who witnessed it first hand. His visceral, no-holds-barred account of his time with Blackwater is brought to life in scenes that lead to a reckoning with both the war and himself.


(Hardback)

By: Glory Edim

ISBN: 9781409189275
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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An inspiring collection of essays by black women writers, curated by Glory Edim, founder of the popular book club and online community, Well-Read Black Girl, on the importance of recognising ourselves in literature.


(Paperback, Airside/Export ed)

By: Eric W. Johnson

ISBN: 9780719566349
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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An oral history of the Third Reich, as 3000 Germans and 500 German Jews tell of their everyday experiences of life under the Nazis.


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By: Andy Beckett

ISBN: 9780571221363
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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The seventies are probably the most important and fascinating period in modern British political history.


(Paperback)

By: Martin Woods

ISBN: 9780642278715
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: National Library of Australia
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(Paperback, Airside/Export ed)

By: Andrew Meldrum

ISBN: 9780719567186
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: John Murray Press
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An extraordinary memoir about Zimbabwe's turbulent decline, by a journalist who has become an international symbol of press freedom


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Harding

ISBN: 9781474621045
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The story of the slave uprising that took place in the British colony of Demerara - now Guyana - in the Caribbean in 1823, and its momentous consequences


By: Jason Cowley

ISBN: 9781529017809
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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A riveting narrative account of an England poised on the brink of enormous change from one of our finest journalists and writers.


(Hardback)

By: Ibn Warraq

ISBN: 9781594035760
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Encounter Books,USA
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Proposes to examine the implementation of Islamic law - the Sharia - and its potential and actual threat to democratic principles. This book defines and defends Western values, strengths and freedoms often taken for granted. This book also tackles the taboo subjects of racism in Asian culture, Arab slavery, and Islamic Imperialism.

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