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By: Terry Crowdy
ISBN: 9781784420406
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 21st April 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The SOE (Special Operations Executive) was one of the most innovative British creations of the Second World War. This book looks at the men and women who made up the SOE, the rigorous training to which they were subjected, and their lives during and after the war.
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By: Dan Cruickshank
ISBN: 9781780224954
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A deeply imaginative, street-by-street and meticulously researched biography of one of London's most vibrant and seductive districts
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By: Charles Allen
ISBN: 9781848547162
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
UK Publication Date: 21st June 2012
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Drawing extensively on the men's diaries, journals and letters, this text retells the story of a brotherhood of young men who together laid claim to one of the most notorious frontiers in the world: India's north-west frontier.
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By: David Cortright
ISBN: 9781931859271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2005
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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The definitive account of GI resistance to the Vietnam War. New introduction by Howard Zinn.
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By: Max Hastings
ISBN: 9780008454234
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A gripping new collection from Max Hastings that puts you at the heart of the battle Compelling Daily Mail An unmissable read Sunday Times
(Hardback)
By: Bennett Parten
ISBN: 9781668034682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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An "account of Sherman's March to the Sea--the critical Civil War campaign that destroyed the Confederacy--told for the first time from the perspective of the tens of thousands of enslaved people who fled to the Union lines and transformed Sherman's march into the biggest liberation event in American history"--
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By: Lyn MacDonald
ISBN: 9780241952382
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2013
UK Publication Date: 26th September 2013
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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The year 1916 was one of the great turning-points in British history: as the youthful hopes of a generation were crushed in a desperate struggle to survive, and traditional attitudes to authority were destroyed for ever. On paper, few battles have ever been so meticulously planned. This title tells this history.
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By: Martin Gilbert
ISBN: 9780719568909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2007
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The definitive storyof the First World War'sbloodiest conflict
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By: Robert Harris
ISBN: 9780771050947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: McClelland & Stewart Inc.
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The amazing and controversial story of Calixa Lavallee - the composer of 'O Canada' - and the tumult of 19th-century North America.
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By: Fran Abrams
ISBN: 9781843548966
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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From the children of Victoria's reign to the kids of the new millennium, Songs of Innocence explores the seismic shift in attitudes to our formative years and reveals what has made successive generations young.
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By: Henry Hitchings
ISBN: 9781848546677
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2013
UK Publication Date: 4th July 2013
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Manners: the quintessential business of being English.
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By: Mark Critch
ISBN: 9780735249547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Professor H. Micheal Tarver
ISBN: 9781440879135
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This two-volume encyclopedia provides entries on the key peoples, events, industries, and landmarks essential to the history of South American countries from European contact to their independence.
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By: Mark Lardas
ISBN: 9781472825100
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th December 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating history of a little-known arms race, and the huge dreadnought battleships that Brazil, Argentina and Chile armed themselves with in the years before World War I.
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By: Alice L. Baumgartner
ISBN: 9781541617766
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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A "gripping and poignant" account of the coming of the American Civil War, showing the crucial role of slaves who escaped to Mexico (Wall Street Journal).
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By: Gregory Mcdonald
ISBN: 9781583228661
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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Presents the 60s in McDonald's trademark vividness and accuracy.
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By: Jamie Prenatt
ISBN: 9781472831835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An authoritative history of the Red Army's armored cars, the quick and maneuverable vehicles which were used in conflicts ranging from the Spanish Civil War to the occupation of Poland.
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By: Dr Edward Hampshire
ISBN: 9781472839343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 17th September 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This fascinating title explains and analyzes the history, technology, and service of the Soviet Navy's nuclear attack submarines, the formidable high-tech boats on the front line of the Cold War at sea.
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By: Dr Alexander Hill
ISBN: 9781472825667
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2019
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An acknowledged expert investigates the clashes between Soviet partisans and their German and locally recruited opponents on the Eastern Front during World War II.
(Hardback)
By: James Kinnear
ISBN: 9781472838551
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2019
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A highly illustrated study of the T-55 Main Battle Tank and its variants that formed the backbone of the Soviet Army during the years of the Cold War.
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By: William E. Hiestand
ISBN: 9781472853721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A new illustrated study of the devastating, but little-known, Soviet armored blitzkrieg against the Japanese in the last weeks of World War II, and how it influenced Soviet tank doctrine as the Cold War dawned.
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By: Adam Hochschild
ISBN: 9781509810604
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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The remarkable story of the American volunteers who fought in the Spanish Civil War.
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By: Robert Goodwin
ISBN: 9781408862285
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Four hundred years ago, Spain was the epicenter of the largest empire in history and Spaniards laid the foundations of the modern western world.
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By: Mark Lardas
ISBN: 9781472839909
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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