(Paperback)
By: David Hill
ISBN: 9781741668001
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Random House Australia
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The First Fleet is the story of the very first European Australians, reluctant pioneers who travelled into the unknown in order to form a colony. But why was the settlement of New South Wales proposed in the first place Who were the main players in a story that changed the world and ultimately forged the Australian nation
(Hardback)
By: Paul Ham
ISBN: 9781864711424
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
Publisher: Random House Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Nick Rennison
ISBN: 9780857305015
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th March 2022
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1922 was a year of great turbulence and upheaval. Its events reverberated throughout the rest of the twentieth century and still affect us today, 100 years later. In a sequence of vividly written sketches, Nick Rennison conjures up all the drama and diversity of an extraordinary year....
(Paperback)
By: Mark Jones
ISBN: 9781529360745
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: John Murray Press
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Jones
ISBN: 9781529360738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The astonishing story of one of the most significant years in modern European history.
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9780349144528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The World at the Brink.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Grose
ISBN: 9781761066641
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The story of the bombing of Darwin and the Japanese midget sub attack on Sydney Harbour in one volume from the bestselling author of An Awkward Truth and A Very Rude Awakening.
(Paperback)
By: Phil Craig
ISBN: 9781399714501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The epic conclusion to the best-selling Finest Hour trilogy, 1945: The Reckoning recounts how the final, dramatic acts of the Second World War set Britain, her colonies and her dominions on a new course
(Paperback)
By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams
ISBN: 9781529157734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)
By: Elisabeth Asbrink
ISBN: 9781925322439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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As the clock strikes the end of the war, the time begins to turn towards a new age the one we call now.
(Paperback)
By: Nick Rennison
ISBN: 9780857305817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2024
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1974 was a year of major changes around the world. The roots of many aspects of today's societies which we take for granted lie in the 1970s and particularly in this, the pivotal year of the decade....
(Hardback)
By: Nick Rennison
ISBN: 9780857305824
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2023
Publisher: Oldcastle Books Ltd
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1974 was a year of major changes around the world. The roots of many aspects of today's societies which we take for granted lie in the 1970s and particularly in this, the pivotal year of the decade....
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9780349143040
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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(Paperback, Updated Edition)
By: Mary Elise Sarotte
ISBN: 9780691163710
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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1989 explores the momentous events following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the effects they have had on our world ever since. Based on documents, interviews, and television broadcasts from Washington, London, Paris, Bonn, Berlin, Warsaw, Moscow, and a dozen other locations, 1989 describes how Germany unified, NATO expansion began, and Russia got
(Hardback)
By: Professor Heather Marie Stur
ISBN: 9781472853639
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th September 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An authoritative military history of the U.S. Army's 3rd Infantry Division in Operation Iraqi Freedom, describing the 2003 invasion of Iraq, the siege and fall of Baghdad, and the nation-building mission that followed.
(Paperback)
By: Yuval Noah Harari
ISBN: 9781784708283
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 22nd August 2019
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Yijie Zhuang
ISBN: 9781789296488
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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24 Hours in Ancient China invites you to meet a wide range of fascinating characters from all parts of society to experience what life was really like during this incredible time and empire.
(Paperback)
By: Dr Donald P. Ryan
ISBN: 9781789293517
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2021
Publisher: Michael O'Mara Books Ltd
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Have you ever wondered what it was like to live and work in Egypt, the most powerful kingdom of the ancient world Spend a day with 24 Egyptians to see Egypt through their eyes.
(Hardback)
By: Luke Edward Hall
ISBN: 9780241575734
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Hardback)
By: Alastair Bonnett
ISBN: 9780711293533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2024
Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC
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40 Maps That Will Change How You See the World is a collection of historic and contemporary maps and the insights they reveal about geography, geopolitics, art, history, science and society.
(Paperback)
By: Michael Veitch
ISBN: 9780733638817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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The epic World War II story of the heroes of Australia's 75 Squadron - and the 44 days when these brave and barely trained pilots fought alone against the Japanese.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Brune
ISBN: 9781741144031
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2004
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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In the spirit of Les Carlyon's bestselling Gallipoli, this book restores Milne Bay, Gona, Buna and Sanananda to their rightful place beside Kokoda as sacred ground, and a vital part of Australian history.
(Paperback)
By: Steve Campbell-Wright
ISBN: 9781923144835
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Cornelius Ryan
ISBN: 9780340933985
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
UK Publication Date: 28th June 2007
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis of the film of the same name, directed by Richard Attenborough.
The true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis of the 1977 film of the same name, directed by Richard Attenborough.
