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(Hardback, New, updated illustrated edition)
By: Mary Clapinson
ISBN: 9781851245444
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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Beautifully illustrated with prints, portraits, manuscripts and archival material, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of libraries and collections. Featuring stories of donors and acquisitions across four centuries, it brings the rich collections of Oxford's Bodleian Library to life.
(Paperback)
By: Paul Mccue
ISBN: 9781910500750
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Unicorn Publishing Group
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True stories of heroism in extraordinary times. In association with the The Secret War Museums & Learning Network.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Philip Stephens
ISBN: 9780571341788
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2022
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.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Alan Allport
ISBN: 9781781257821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 3rd June 2021
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Power. Glory. Death. Courage. How well do we know the story of the Second World War
(Paperback)
By: Caroline Elkins
ISBN: 9781529946185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Daniel Todman
ISBN: 9780141026916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 25th May 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Alan Steele
ISBN: 9781472848826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 18th August 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fully illustrated, this study casts light on the utility and role of the German and British cavalry in the early stages of World War I on the Western Front.
(Paperback)
By: William Horsted
ISBN: 9781472850898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This fascinating study investigates the British tribal warriors and Roman auxiliaries who fought in three epic battles for control of Britain in the 1st century AD.
(Paperback)
By: Neil Short
ISBN: 9781472849779
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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For the first time ever, compare the British and German World War II big guns duelling with each other and harrying shipping in the Channel.
(Paperback)
By: James Chapman
ISBN: 9781789149128
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th July 2024
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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A unique cultural history of British comic papers and magazines.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472825803
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Packed with photos and stunning new artwork, this is a concise history of the Royal Navy's wartime-built destroyers, the backbone of the fleet.
(Paperback)
By: Angus Konstam
ISBN: 9781472836250
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the fully-illustrated story of the Royal Navy's escort carriers which battled against deadly U-Boats during the Battle of the Atlantic, giving vital air cover to the convoys that kept Britain alive in World War II.
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By: Kama Maclean
ISBN: 9781742236216
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Explores connections between Australia and India through the lens of the British Empire, by tracing the lives of people of Indian descent in Australia, from Australian Federation to Indian independence.
(Paperback)
By: Robbie MacNiven
ISBN: 9781472857934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 27th April 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fully illustrated, this book assesses the origins, equipment, and fighting styles of the irregular warfare specialists fighting on both sides during the American Revolutionary War.
(Paperback)
By: Joan Beaumont
ISBN: 9781760111304
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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The Australian experience of war in all its complexity - from the home front as well as the battlefront - as the men and women who experienced it chose to understand and remember it.
(Hardback)
By: Thomas J. Campanella
ISBN: 9780691165387
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 13th September 2019
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A major new history of Brooklyn, told through its landscapes, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early 17th century to today.
(Paperback)
By: Thomas J. Campanella
ISBN: 9780691208619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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A major new history of Brooklyn, told through its landscapes, buildings, and the people who made them, from the early 17th century to today.
(Paperback)
By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780552177917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Victor Sebestyen
ISBN: 9781474610018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2023
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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The dramatic story of Budapest, a city on the fault line between East and West in the heart of Europe.
(Paperback)
By: Dr. Charles Dick
ISBN: 9781350337053
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: David Grant
ISBN: 9780864733085
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1997
Publisher: Te Herenga Waka University Press
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(Hardback)
By: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9780733634109
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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(Paperback)
By: Peter FitzSimons
ISBN: 9780733640797
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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(Paperback)
By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780552172035
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In February 1944, a rag-tag collection of clerks, drivers, doctors, muleteers, and other base troops, stiffened by a few dogged Yorkshiremen managed to hold out against some of the finest infantry in the Japanese Army, and then defeat them. It became know as The Defence of the Admin Box. This book deals with this battle.
