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(Hardback)
By: Craig Blanch
ISBN: 9781742236827
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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From the frozen wastes of Antarctica to the burning ruins of the Bali bombings, For Gallantry tells the stories of the 28 Australians awarded the nation's highest non-combat awards for bravery: the Imperial George Cross and its Australian Honours and Awards replacement, the Cross of Valour.
(Paperback)
By: Shrabani Basu
ISBN: 9781408880111
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Glyn Harper
ISBN: 9780995102996
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
Publisher: Massey University Press
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Leading military historian Glyn Harper has scoured archives and museums worldwide to show where and when New Zealanders served in other forces in the First World War, and to tell their remarkable - and sometimes surprising and tragic - stories for the first time.
(Hardback)
By: Dorothy Sue Cobble
ISBN: 9780691156873
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Michael Charles Robson
ISBN: 9781910500910
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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For Valour: The Complete History of the Victoria Cross will be the definitive work on the subject and compelling as a narrative as well as the ultimate reference source. This is Volume 2
(Paperback)
By: Craig Blanch
ISBN: 9781742235424
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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The Victoria Cross is the highest award given to members of the Commonwealth military forces for acts of extreme bravery in battle. There is no greater honour, award or accolade. For Valour tells the fascinating story of the 100 Australians who have been awarded the Victoria Cross.
(Hardback)
By: Ian Morris
ISBN: 9780691160399
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought just the opposite. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, biology, and history, Ian Morris explains why. Fundamental long-term changes in
(Hardback)
By: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9781471169892
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2023
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Simon Schama
ISBN: 9781471169922
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 29th February 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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An epic story of humanitys struggle against pandemics from the renowned historian and broadcaster
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By: Peter Hopkirk
ISBN: 9780719564482
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2006
UK Publication Date: 27th March 2006
Publisher: John Murray Press
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'Difficult to put down ... irresistible' Daily Telegraph
(Hardback)
By: Levi Roach
ISBN: 9780691181660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback, updated edition)
By: Peter Ewer
ISBN: 9781925321296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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(Paperback)
By: Serhii Plokhy
ISBN: 9780141991108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Henry Reynolds
ISBN: 9781742237596
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Argues the resistance by First Nations warriors to the invasion of their homelands, lasting for more than a hundred years, can now be seen as a significant chapter in the global history of anti-colonial rebellion.
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By: Sarah Percy
ISBN: 9781529344332
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 14th March 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From the Amazons to the Ukraine conflict, women have always been on the front line of war: this is their surprising and heroic history.
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By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780304366545
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 1st April 2004
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The extraordinary drama of Malta's WWII victory against impossible odds told through the eyes of the people who were there.
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By: Vaudine England
ISBN: 9781472157133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2024
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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FORTUNE'S BAZAAR is a story of empire, race and sex, and it offers startling insights into the ambiguous identity of Hong Kong to this day, just as its wonders may be on the verge of disappearing forever.
(Hardback)
By: Dr Sam Wetherell
ISBN: 9780691193755
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Hardback)
By: James A. Reilly
ISBN: 9781784539610
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The essential book for understanding modern Syria.
(Paperback)
By: Julian Jackson
ISBN: 9780141993096
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 13th June 2024
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: John Julius Norwich
ISBN: 9781473663848
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2019
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2019
Publisher: John Murray Press
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A witty history of 2000 years of French history and the last book from legendary popular historian John Julius Norwich
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By: Graham Robb
ISBN: 9781529007640
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An authoritative history of the French nation that can be read for novelistic pleasure, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.
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By: Graham Robb
ISBN: 9781529007657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An authoritative, original and exciting history of the French nation, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Discovery of France and Parisians.
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By: Johann Chapoutot
ISBN: 9781787704459
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
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What if the rules of modern management were written during the Third Reich
"A brilliant, stereotype defying study."-Les Temps
