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By: Mark Galeotti
ISBN: 9781472850997
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating account of Russia's Five-Day War against Georgia in 2008, notable for its strategic mistakes which prompted President Putin to undertake major military reforms.
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By: Prit Buttar
ISBN: 9781472824899
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 24th August 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Continuing his best-selling series on the Eastern Front, acclaimed historian Prit Buttar explores Russia's explosive final years of the First World War and offers an enthralling account of the costly Brusilov Offensive, a campaign that saw success on the battlefield but plunged Russia into revolution back home.
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By: Richard Overy
ISBN: 9780141049175
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Drawing on a wealth of evidence to account for the Soviet Union's victory against invading forces, this book offers an account of the epic struggle that turned the tide of the Second World War. It re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians.
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By: Martin Sixsmith
ISBN: 9781849900737
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 1st March 2012
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Shows how Russia's complex identity has been formed over a thousand years, and how it can help us understand its often baffling behaviour at home and abroad. This title presents information about Russia.
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By: Joel W. Martin
ISBN: 9780807054031
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Chris McNab
ISBN: 9781472825773
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Featuring first-hand accounts and drawing upon the latest research, this engaging study explores the clashes between Israeli M60 main battle tanks and the AT-3 Sagger anti-tank missiles used by their Arab opponents during the Yom Kippur War of 1973.
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By: Sven Lindqvist
ISBN: 9781847082329
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2012
Publisher: Granta Books
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Two of the best travelogues ever written about Africa, in one volume.
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By: Mark Mazower
ISBN: 9780007120222
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2006
UK Publication Date: 17th October 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The history of a bewilderingly exotic city, rarely written about: five hundred years of clashing cultures and peoples, from the glories of Suleiman the Magnificent to its nadir under Nazi occupation.
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By: Brian Kilmeade
ISBN: 9780525540540
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: John Boswell
ISBN: 9780679751649
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2002
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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Both highly praised and intensely controversial, this brilliant book produces dramatic evidence that at one time the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches not only sanctioned unions between partners of the same sex, but sanctified them--in ceremonies strikingly similar to heterosexual marriage ceremonies.
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By: Giles Milton
ISBN: 9780340794685
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2003
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Bestselling author Giles Milton takes us on a fascinating Jacobean adventure.
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By: Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams
ISBN: 9781784753481
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th April 2020
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Michael Asher
ISBN: 9780753823583
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2008
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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In December 1880 a French expedition attempted to map a route for a railway that would stretch from their colony in Algeria right across the Sahara desert to reach their territories in West Africa. 'Paris to Timbuctoo in Six Days' was the slogan. It would
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By: Lindsey Hilsum
ISBN: 9780571288069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2013
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A stunning history of modern Libya from the award-winning Channel 4 and CNN journalist.
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By: Donna Longwell
ISBN: 9781098330187
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: BookBaby
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(Hardback)
By: Tina Oldknow
ISBN: 9788857245553
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
Publisher: Skira
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(Hardback)
By: Damien Lewis
ISBN: 9781529413823
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 26th October 2023
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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The story of the mavericks who made the SAS
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By: Roger Cole
ISBN: 9781444726961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2012
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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The Inside Story of the SAS's most famous battle - nine men against four hundred - told for the first time by the men who were there.
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By: Mark Aston
ISBN: 9781405942614
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Jon E. Lewis
ISBN: 9781849017206
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A stunning anthology of over 100 eyewittness accounts from the men of the SAS to tie-in with the 70th anniversary of the founding of the regiment.
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By: Keith Lowe
ISBN: 9780141034515
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners murdered jailers. Soldiers visited atrocities on civilians. Resistance fighters killed and pilloried collaborators. Ethnic cleansing, civil war, rape and murder were rife in the days, months and years after hostilities ended.
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By: Pat Choate
ISBN: 9780307474834
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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In this urgent dissection of the U.S. financial system, a well-known economist and bestselling writer demonstrates the true gravity of the current crisis and forcefully argues for bold action to repair a capitalist system in desperate need of reform.
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By: John Parker
ISBN: 9780755312252
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2004
UK Publication Date: 7th June 2004
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A fully revised and updated account of John Parker's personal investigation into the secretive SBS
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By: Nick Barlay
ISBN: 9780755626991
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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