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(Paperback)
By: Saul David
ISBN: 9780008701086
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 15th August 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Hailed as 'masterly' (Wall Street Journal) and a 'monumental achievement' (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers who sacrificed everything to accomplish a crucial but nearly impossible WWII mission.
(Hardback)
By: Louis Menand
ISBN: 9780007126873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Shortlisted for the PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize 2022
Longlisted for the 2021 National Book Award for Nonfiction
The Cold War was not just a contest of power. It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense economic and political, artistic and personal.
(Paperback)
By: Sue Smethurst
ISBN: 9781760890308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Penguin Random House Australia
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(Paperback, Second Edition, Revised)
By: Laura Mason
ISBN: 9781647920906
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Jeff Maynard
ISBN: 9780008532765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2024
UK Publication Date: 11th April 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Triumphs and disasters in the deep sea
This is a journey through time and water, to the bottom of the ocean and the future of our planet.
(Paperback)
By: Nigel Thomas
ISBN: 9781472863126
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 27th February 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Courtenay
ISBN: 9780733340390
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: ABC Books
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(Paperback)
By: Don Farrands
ISBN: 9781925520538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Max Egremont
ISBN: 9781509845446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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Following his acclaimed exploration of the vanished East Prussia, Forgotten Land, Max Egremont turns his attention to the Baltic, another part of the world where the ghosts of history still make their presence felt.
(Hardback)
By: Edward Brooke-Hitching
ISBN: 9781471166822
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2014
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A spectacular visual history of exploration and cartography, stunningly illustrated throughout with some of the most beautiful maps ever created
(Hardback)
By: William Dalrymple
ISBN: 9781408864418
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback, Main)
By: Karen Armstrong
ISBN: 9781843540564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2007
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2007
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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'Remarkable . Armstrong has written not just a fascinating and highly readable history, but one which makes ancient philosophies profoundly relevant.' - Independent
(Paperback)
By: Garrett Peck
ISBN: 9781643134819
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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A chronicle of the American experience during World War I and the unexpected changes that rocked the country in its immediate aftermath.
(Paperback)
By: Neil Churches
ISBN: 9781529060355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The incredible story of the largest POW prisoner of war escape in of the Second World War organized by ordinary men who did something extraordinary.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Mazower
ISBN: 9780141978741
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Rick Atkinson
ISBN: 9780349140483
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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The magnificent conclusion to Atkinson's monumental and highly acclaimed trilogy about the Liberation of Europe in the Second World War.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Thant Myint-U
ISBN: 9781786497901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2021
UK Publication Date: 4th March 2021
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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A compelling and timely inside account of the recent crisis in Burma and its troubled journey from dictatorship to democracy.
(Hardback)
By: Lamar Waldron
ISBN: 9781619022263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: Lamar Waldron
ISBN: 9781619024397
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2014
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: Adam Rankin
ISBN: 9781922265036
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: DK
ISBN: 9780241225929
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st July 2016
Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
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Charts world history from the dawn of civilisation to the modern culture we live in today. From the origins of homo-sapiens to the release of Nelson Mandela, from the French Revolution to the Space Race, this book presents an exploration of the human timeline up to and including modern Islam, the world wide web, and the global financial crisis.
(Paperback)
By: Frank McDonough
ISBN: 9781789544695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 12th November 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A new narrative of the rise and catastrophic fall of the Nazi regime: a twelve-year descent into barbarism, genocide and aggressive war that cost over 50 million lives.
(Hardback)
By: Dan Stone
ISBN: 9780241388709
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Eric Enno Tamm
ISBN: 9781582437347
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2011
Publisher: Counterpoint
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Chronicling his retracing of the route taken through China in 1906 by Baron Gustaf Mannerhein, who was charged by Czar Nicholas II to secretly collect intelligence on China's Qing Dynasty, Tamm delivers a tale of espionage, the Silk Road, and the rise of modern China.
