StartPrev866867868869870871872873874NextEnd
(Paperback)
By: David McKittrick
ISBN: 9780241962657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
See more...
The best one-volume history of the Troubles, from the Irish Civil War through the IRA campaign of the 70s onwards to today's historic power-sharing government in Belfast
(Paperback)
By: Mark Stille
ISBN: 9781472840592
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
This illustrated study explains how Japan's all-conquering air forces spearheaded the invasions of Malaya and the Dutch East Indies and stunned the defending British, Dutch, and American forces.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Stille
ISBN: 9781472811226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
The story of the Imperial Japanese Army's victory over the British forces during World War II, focusing on the significance of the aerial campaign that saw Japan claim air superiority.
(Paperback)
By: Jack E. Levin
ISBN: 9781982188573
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Simon MacDowall
ISBN: 9781472841230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
A highly illustrated study of the battle of Malplaquet, the last and bloodiest of Marlborough's victories in the 18th century War of the Spanish Succession.
(Paperback)
By: Ryan K. Noppen
ISBN: 9781472820600
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
The fascinating story of the Germans' and Italians' great aerial siege of the British colony of Malta, one of the longest air campaigns of World War II. Using stunning, specially commissioned artwork, it examines the commanders, the make-up of the attacking force, and why the onslaught eventually failed.
(Paperback, Main)
By: Jan Morris
ISBN: 9780571241781
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th January 2011
Publisher: Faber & Faber
See more...
Taking into account both Social Register and slum, Manhattan '45 celebrates New York's Golden Age as a place where, for one unrepeatable moment in history, anything seemed possible.
(Paperback)
By: Ariel Dorfman
ISBN: 9781583225639
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
See more...
A chorus of first-person accounts from the international front lines of the human rights struggle.
(Paperback)
By: Jerry White
ISBN: 9780099593324
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 5th October 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
See more...
But when your creditors lost their patience, you might be thrown into one of the capitals most notorious jails: the Marshalsea Debtors Prison.
In Mansions of Misery, acclaimed chronicler of the capital Jerry White introduces us to the Marshalseas unfortunate prisoners rich and poor;
(Hardback)
By: Margaret Salazar-Porzio
ISBN: 9781944466091
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
See more...
(Hardback)
By: R. Neil Scott
ISBN: 9781442213425
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Julia Lovell
ISBN: 9780099581857
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2020
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
See more...
A landmark work giving a global panorama of Mao's ideology filled with historic events and enlivened by striking characters Jonathan Fenby, author of The Penguin History of China
Since the 1980s, China seems to have abandoned the utopian turmoil of Maos revolution in favour of authoritarian capitalism.
(Paperback)
By: Rachel Hewitt
ISBN: 9781847082541
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 7th July 2011
Publisher: Granta Books
See more...
The fascinating story of the creation of the Ordnance Survey map, told for the first time by a brilliant young historian.
(Hardback)
By: Peter Kuitenbrouwer
ISBN: 9780385698184
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st October 2025
Publisher: Random House Canada
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Christine Petto
ISBN: 9781498514408
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
This book is a comparative study of the production and role of maps, charts, and atlases in early modern England and France with a particular focus on Paris and London.
(Hardback)
By: Jeremy Black
ISBN: 9781472827869
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
A visually stunning account of how naval conflict was recorded and planned, using contemporary mapping.
(Hardback)
By: Nicholas Foulkes
ISBN: 9781848094604
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2014
Publisher: Cornerstone
See more...
Since its establishment more than half a century ago by Prince Alfonso von Hohenlohe, Hotel Marbella Club has accumulated a wealth of history, full of extraordinary and unforgettable moments. The beach resort in Spain has been a meeting place for the international jet-set.
(Paperback)
By: James Hamilton-Paterson
ISBN: 9781800240308
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
See more...
An account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war.
(Paperback)
By: Joseph Kelly
ISBN: 9781632867780
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Frances Gies
ISBN: 9780062966810
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
See more...
(Paperback)
By: Alison Weir
ISBN: 9780099527077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2008
UK Publication Date: 3rd July 2008
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
See more...
On the night of 10 February 1567 an explosion devastated the Edinburgh residence of Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley, second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. For this reason Elizabeth I had opposed his family's longstanding wish to marry him to Mary Stuart, who herself claimed to be the rightful queen of England.
(Paperback)
By: Linda Porter
ISBN: 9780749909826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2009
UK Publication Date: 5th February 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
See more...
A groundbreaking new history of the first woman to rule England in her own right.
(Paperback)
By: Zoe Oldenbourg
ISBN: 9781842124284
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
UK Publication Date: 16th November 2000
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
See more...
A history of the Third Crusade, when the Catholic Church waged war against heretics in its own ranks.
(Hardback)
By: Kim A. Wagner
ISBN: 9781541701496
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2024
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
See more...
Between Wounded Knee and My Lai another American atrocity occurred- bigger than either of them, yet today largely forgotten. But for the existence of a single photograph, it would have been entirely lost in time.
