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By: Jane Smith

ISBN: 9781923144712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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By: Helen Beaglehole

ISBN: 9780995143197
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2022
Publisher: Massey University Press
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The many coves of the Marlborough Sounds are some of the most beautiful places in New Zealand. History has played out here in complex ways - Maori and Pakeha, land and sea, boom and bust, locals and tourists.


(Hardback, Main)

By: Michael Frank

ISBN: 9781800815377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 26th January 2023
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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From the sun-soaked, vibrant Juderia of Rhodes to the horrors of the Nazi camps, Stella Levi's life - told to the author over a series of Saturdays - is a joyful and devastating story of extraordinary resilience


(Hardback)

By: David Friedman

ISBN: 9781630062941
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Humanix Books
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By: Tom Segev

ISBN: 9780349112862
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2001
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Great Britain ruled Palestine from 1917 to 1948. The British presence replaced 500 years of Turkish control and led to the State of Israel, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 1998. The British brought Palestine into the twentieth century.


(Paperback)

By: Bill Bryson

ISBN: 9780552772563
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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In summer 1927, America had a booming stock market, a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest), a devastating flood of the Mississippi, a sensational murder trial, and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth.


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By: Eduardo Galeano

ISBN: 9781921640049
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2009
Publisher: Scribe Publications
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The various facets of Latin American history organised according to the patterns of five centuries of exploitation. Galeano traces these veins through the body of the entire continent, up to the Rio Grande and throughout the Caribbean, and all the way to their open ends where they empty into the coffers of wealth in the United States and Europe.


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By: Ian W. Shaw

ISBN: 9780733642241
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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The dramatic and heart-warming story of the last-minute evacuation of hundreds of orphaned babies from South Vietnam in the dying days of the Vietnam War and of the brave Australian nurses who made it happen.


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By: Max Hastings

ISBN: 9780008642174
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2024
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Operation Biting was one of the most thrilling British commando raids of World War II, and probably the most successful.


(Hardback)

By: Jonathan Glancey

ISBN: 9780861549245
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2025
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
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The thrilling true story behind the Allies mission to take back Venice from the Germans and save its artistic and architectural treasures.


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By: Peter Taylor

ISBN: 9781526659644
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robin Cross

ISBN: 9781681778600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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A dramatic and expertly rendered narrative of the Allied liberation of the South of France during Operation Dragoon in 1944.


(Paperback)

By: Paul Grace

ISBN: 9780733650543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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By: PATRICK BISHOP

ISBN: 9780241985991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st July 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Gary Followill

ISBN: 9781922896681
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
Publisher: Big Sky Publishing
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By: Marshall Michel III

ISBN: 9781472827609
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 20th September 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The Linebacker II campaign of 1972 saw America's fearsome but irreplaceable B-52s finally sent into action above the Vietnamese capital Hanoi in an attempt to bomb the Vietnamese to the negotiating table.


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By: Eric Bogosian

ISBN: 9780316292108
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2017
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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A nail-bitingly suspenseful account of the conspiracy of assassins that hunted down Turkish officials following the Armenian Genocide.


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By: Annie Jacobsen

ISBN: 9780316221030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
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By: Max Hastings

ISBN: 9780008364984
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The Sunday Times bestseller One of the most dramatic forgotten chapters of the war, as told in a new book by the incomparable Max Hastings DAILY MAIL


(Paperback)

By: Adam Hart

ISBN: 9781399740142
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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A thrilling, moving account of RAF Squadron Leader Frank Griffiths' remarkable escape from the Nazis after his plane was shot down over occupied France - as told by his great-grandson.


(Paperback)

By: Saul David

ISBN: 9781444762549
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2016
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2016
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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This is the true story of the greatest special forces' operation of the 20th Century and the first shot in the West's long war against international terrorism. It is a tale of human drama and unbearable tension in which courage, comradeship, fanaticism, incompetence and luck all play their part.


(Hardback)

By: Mark Moyar

ISBN: 9780465053933
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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An acclaimed military historian charts the rocky history of the America's Special Operations Forces, highlighting both the heroism of America's finest soldiers and the strategic limits of special operations.


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By: Helen Tilley

ISBN: 9780719082122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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provides the first comparative overview of the role of anthropology in colonial Africa. With essays exploring metropolitan research institutes, Africans as ethnographers and the transnational features of knowledge production, this volume both consolidates and extends a range of new research questions focusing on the politics of imperial knowledge.


(Hardback)

By: Evgeny Finkel

ISBN: 9780691172576
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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