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By: Winston Groom

ISBN: 9781426220876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Winston Groom tells the complex story of how Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill, and Joseph Stalin aligned to win World War II.


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By: David K. Allison

ISBN: 9781588346339
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Smithsonian Books
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An illustrated collection of essays that explores the international dimensions of the American Revolution and its legacies in both America and around the world


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By: John H. Rhodehamel

ISBN: 9781883011918
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2001
Publisher: The Library of America
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Drawn from letters, diaries, newspaper articles, public declarations, and other sources, this collection includes over 120 pieces by more than 70 participants who describe the major events of the War of Independence.


(Hardback)

By: Mark Healy

ISBN: 9781472848093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Drawing on 30 years of scholarship, this is a unique, richly illustrated history of the Ancient Assyrian Army and Empire.


(Paperback)

By: sne Seierstad

ISBN: 9781844083961
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2009
UK Publication Date: 2nd April 2009
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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* 'I devoured this in a few hours - a powerful book of heartbreaking yet flamboyant reportage from a forgotten hell' Simon Sebag-Montefiore


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By: Karen Farrington

ISBN: 9780241557198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 16th March 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Wes Davis

ISBN: 9780552170185
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 7th May 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Tells the story of the secret war on Crete from the perspective of these amateur soldiers who found themselves serving because, as one of them put it, they had made 'the obsolete choice of Greek at school'.


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By: John Buckley

ISBN: 9781804941898
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
UK Publication Date: 10th October 2024
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)

By: John Buckley

ISBN: 9781804946435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Cornerstone
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By: Leigh Neville

ISBN: 9781472826329
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated study of the radical evolution of the Australian Army's capabilities, and its combat operations, that has taken place since the end of the Vietnam War.


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By: Pier Paolo Battistelli

ISBN: 9781472842572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first of two volumes on the Axis campaigns in the Balkans, exploring Mussolini's fateful decision to move against Greece in October 1940. The Greek President Metaxas rejected the Italian ultimatum with a famous 'Oxi' ('No'), and what followed was Italy's first debacle in World War II.


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By: Pier Paolo Battistelli

ISBN: 9781472842619
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This concise yet detailed overview gives a balanced account of this key Blitzkrieg campaign in the Balkans during the opening years of World War II.


(Hardback)

By: James Holland

ISBN: 9780718186555
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 2nd February 2023
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)

By: James Holland

ISBN: 9780552156103
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 9th June 2011
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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A notable account of an epic human experience' Max Hastings, Sunday Times

Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war Sir Winston Churchill, speech to the House of Commons, 18 June 1940

The Nazi Blitzkrieg was unlike any invasion the world had ever seen.


(Paperback)

By: Kate Moore

ISBN: 9781472808721
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th April 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In 1940 Britain was an island under siege. The march of the Nazi war machine had been unrelenting: France and Belgium had quickly fallen and now the British Empire and the Commonwealth stood alone to counter the grave threat. This book offers an in-depth assessment of the situation leading up to the summer of 1940.


(Hardback)

By: James Holland

ISBN: 9780718186296
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2017
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2017
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Richard Overy

ISBN: 9781846143564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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How close did Britain really come to invasion during this time What were Hitler and Churchill's motives And what was the battle's real effect on the outcome of the war This title deals with these questions.


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By: James H. Willbanks

ISBN: 9781472844712
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 25th November 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In late January 1968, some 84,000 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong troops launched a country-wide general offensive in South Vietnam, mounting simultaneous assaults on 36 of 44 provincial capitals, and five of the six autonomous cities (including the capital city of Saigon).


(Hardback)

By: Jerry White

ISBN: 9781847923011
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2021
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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The definitive, meticulously researched social history of London in the Second World War, which transformed the capital, and life within it, beyond recognition.

Britain and Germany were at war for almost six long years.


(Hardback)

By: Tom Whipple

ISBN: 9781787634138
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 11th May 2023
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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(Hardback)

By: Sam Willis

ISBN: 9780718188580
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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By: Dan Snow

ISBN: 9780233005133
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Concluding with an examination of the consequences for the politics of Europe, The Battle of Waterloo is a detailed, illustrated companion to one of history's most decisive battles.


(Paperback)

By: Nigel Cawthorne

ISBN: 9780749953942
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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An entertaining trawl though the darker side of British military history


(Paperback, Main)

By: Peter Englund

ISBN: 9781846683435
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 6th September 2012
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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Four devastating years told by twenty eyewitnesses - including Australians and New Zealanders - showing what it was like to live through the First World War.

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