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By: Harold Nicolson
ISBN: 9780141048963
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Gives an account of why Britain went to war with Germany. In simple terms, this book describes the stages of Adolf Hitler's ruthless pursuit for power, identifies his methods of deception and false diplomacy, and details his terrifying use of force that rendered peaceful negotiation increasingly difficult, and finally impossible.
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By: William Tecumseh Sherman
ISBN: 9780940450653
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1990
Publisher: The Library of America
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Sherman is the most controversial general of the American Civil War, . Written with th energetic confidence that marked his later campaigns, his Memoirs provides both a vivid firsthand account of crucial events of the Civil War and a unique record of the emergence of its most innovative strategist.
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By: Martin Pegler
ISBN: 9781472806574
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Winchester lever-action repeating rifles are an integral part of the folklore of the American West. This book explores the Winchesters' unique place in history, revealing the technical secrets of their success with a full array of colour artwork, period illustrations and close-up photographs.
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By: Mark Chambers
ISBN: 9781472823731
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2018
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating insight into how the Allies learned about the capabilities and limitations of the Imperial Japanese Naval Air Force and Japanese Army Air Force through flight testing and evaluation of enemy equipment.
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By: PATRICK BISHOP
ISBN: 9781848878938
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Atlantic Books
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Now in paperback, the rich and compelling account of military flying from its heroic early days to the present.
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By: David Stevenson
ISBN: 9780141020792
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 31st May 2012
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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At the end of 1917 Britain and France faced a strategic nightmare. Their great offensives against Germany had been calamitous, leaving hundreds of thousands of young men dead and wounded for negligible territorial gains. This book retells the story of 1918. It goes to the very roots of this instrumental turning point in modern history.
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By: Lucy Fisher
ISBN: 9780008456146
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
UK Publication Date: 12th May 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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An important contribution to our recent history ANDREW MARR
Absorbing and important JOAN BAKEWELL
One of my favourite reads of 2021 GARETH RUSSELL
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By: Michelle Rawlins
ISBN: 9781472267368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2021
UK Publication Date: 31st December 2020
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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True stories of love and loss during WWII from a band of tough Northern women
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By: Nikolai Bogdanovic
ISBN: 9781472835550
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An attractive gift book package charting the story of World War II through thirty battles, each accompanied by colorful Osprey artwork.
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By: Marc Romanych
ISBN: 9781472837172
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd July 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is a new history of Germany's powerful super-heavy siege artillery of World War II, which were designed to smash the most formidable fortresses on the Western and Eastern fronts.
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By: Gordon L. Rottman
ISBN: 9781472815460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Focusing on Infantry Fire Support tactics during World War II, this title features artwork and detailed analysis of the battlefield use of machine guns, mortars, and light guns.
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By: Brian Lane Herder
ISBN: 9781472836564
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A succinct but detailed illustrated explanation of the techniques by which the ships and aircraft of the US Fast Carrier Task Forces achieved their victories over the Imperial Japanese Navy.
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By: Gordon L. Rottman
ISBN: 9781472826084
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
UK Publication Date: 26th July 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr Stephen M. Cullen
ISBN: 9781472827753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd February 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Jon E. Lewis
ISBN: 9781849010030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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A remarkable series of eye-witness accounts covering the entire course of the war, from Hitler ordering war on 31 August 1939 to an account of the dropping of the atom bomb on Nagasaki on 9 August 1945 by Tatsuichiru Akizuki.
(Hardback)
By: Richard Overy
ISBN: 9780233006215
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2021
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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Contains dozens of specially commissioned maps and specially photographed items of ephemera.
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By: Norman Stone
ISBN: 9780141037141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 6th February 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the narrative of the Second World War.
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By: Leah Garrett
ISBN: 9781529111613
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2022
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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By: Clayton K. S. Chun
ISBN: 9781472837257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This gripping new study details the crisis point of the Korean War: the UN advance across into North Korea and the following Chinese offensive that drove the forces back south of the 38th Parallel.
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By: Nigel Thomas
ISBN: 9781472842039
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 20th January 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume describes, lists, and illustrates the several combatant forces raised in Yugoslavia during World War II.
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By: Patrick Todoroff
ISBN: 9781472835697
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
UK Publication Date: 23rd January 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explore, salvage, and survive inside the Exclusion Zone in this near-future Eastern European-themed skirmish wargame.
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By: Anthony S. Pitch
ISBN: 9781510733916
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Hardback)
By: William M. Christie
ISBN: 9781631440557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Stephen A. Wynalda
ISBN: 9781602399945
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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In this biography, Wynalda looks at the private, political, and military decisions of America's greatest president. Covering 366 nonconsecutive days of Lincoln's presidency, this is a rich and exciting new perspective on Lincoln.
