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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.
(Hardback, Main)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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.
(Paperback)
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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(Paperback)
By: Michael Ashcroft
ISBN: 9781472223951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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The latest in Ashcroft's series about heroism returns to the Special Forces and features the stories behind 50 new medals he has purchased in the past seven years.
(Paperback)
By: Pamela Newkirk
ISBN: 9780062201027
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Inc
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(Paperback)
By: Mark Galeotti
ISBN: 9781472807229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
UK Publication Date: 20th June 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Offers the secrets of the Spetsnaz, their missions and personalities. This book is also packed with details such as orders-of-battle, equipment and operational doctrine.
(Hardback)
By: Susan Williams
ISBN: 9781610396547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: PublicAffairs,U.S.
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The never-before-told story of American spies in Africa in the Second World War reveals one of the most tightly-guarded secrets of the war " America's efforts to secure enough uranium to build atomic bombs and to keep it out of the hands of Germany and Japan.
(Paperback)
By: Taylor Downing
ISBN: 9780349123400
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd August 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Available now in paperback, this is the thrilling story of the brains behind those who helped Britain win WW2. A sister story to Bletchley Park and Enigma.
(Paperback)
By: Philip Hoare
ISBN: 9781841152943
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2002
UK Publication Date: 26th March 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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The story of Netley in Southampton its hospital, its people and the secret history of the 20th-century. Now with a new afterword uncovering astonishing evidence of Netley's links with Porton Down & experiments with LSD in the 1950s.
(Paperback)
By: Dan Cruickshank
ISBN: 9780099559092
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Starting in Roman times and continuing right up to the present day, this book explains how Spitalfields' streets evolved, what people have lived there, and what lives they have led.
(Paperback)
By: Malcolm Brown
ISBN: 9780233006154
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Packed full of unique material and first-hand accounts from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, it tells of the men and women who won the Battle of Britain in that fateful summer, at home and in the air.
(Paperback)
By: Peter Ingman
ISBN: 9781472829603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
UK Publication Date: 30th May 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The little-known yet fascinating story of when two of the most iconic aircraft of World War II dueled in the skies above Australia.
