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The extraordinary life of James Monroe: soldier, senator, diplomat and the last Founding Father to hold the presidency.

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This is a riveting and disturbing account of the medical atrocities performed in and around Japan during WWII.

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Personal accounts by individual Japanese servicemen.

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On 9 October 1950, the headstrong General Douglas MacArthur, buoyant after his successful invasion at Inch'n, orders US troops to follow South Korean forces across the 38th Parallel into North Korea, with the objective of totally destroying the North Kor

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In this book the author provides a detailed insight into one part of Bomber Commands operations in the Second World War. This book is the result of four decades of research into the squadrons, men and machines that operated from RAF Grimsby.

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In Last War of the Superfortresses the authors provide a detailed history of the confrontation between Soviet fighters and the United States Far East Air Force's B-29 'Superfortress' bombers during the Korean War of 1950-1953.

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Florence tells the story of how T.E. Lawrence, who would later become the iconic Lawrence of Arabia, and a Jewish agronomist from Palestine map the land and conflicts of the modern Middle East. 16 pages of b&w photos throughout.

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Inspired by his own service, a career that traced the rise and fall of the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria from 2014-2021, one US veteran of the war against ISIS has set out to explore how decisions are made in the heat of the moment and particularly in the face of the enemy.

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The unique contribution Lancasters have made in war is commemorated in fitting style.

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Rare graphic contemporary images of Nazi concentration camp conditions on liberation in 1944 and 1945.

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Confrontations between Libya, and the USA and France reached their highest point in the period between April 1986 and early 1989.

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Between 8 and 12 December of 1962, world attention focused on a surprise rebel uprising that sprang up in northern Borneo, where hostages were taken and threatened with execution. The small river town of Limbang, administrative centre of the Fifth Division of the British Crown colony of Sarawak.

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This book gives an overview of the French conquest of Morocco between 1900 and 1926. Whilst providing a general outline of the conquest of Morocco the book concentrates on the use of forts and other fortifications built by the French Foreign Legion to secure the territory gained and pacify the areas of operation.

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Summarises the conduct of the three distinct phases of the Vietnam war over thirty years.

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Highlights the importance of logistics in determining the outcome of the campaigns of WW2

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"First published in Great Britain in 1991 by Routledge"--Title page verso.

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The story of the grim air battle to save Malta, waged in part with only a few battle-scarred Spitfires.

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Major-General `Ginger' Burston led the Army Medical Service throughout the Pacific campaigns. This pivotal book explains how Burston and his medical team kept Allied troops healthy in primitive and hostile conditions and during the greatest medical emergency of World War II - the struggle against malaria. By keeping the soldiers healthy, and

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Graphic account of medieval maritime warfare in the Mediterranean, the North Sea and the Baltic. Describes the ships, navigation, crew conditions, maritime strategy, battle tactics.

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This study provides a broad examination of historical memory of World War II. Focusing on the Asia Pacific region, the contributors analyze how the war is perceived, how it was commemorated on the seventieth anniversary of its conclusion, and how contemporary politics affects historical memory.

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Based on eyewitness accounts A Mighty Fortress details the efforts of the Catholic and Lutheran authorities to lay siege on the city of Munster and the 16 month resistance mounted by its Anabaptist defenders.

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A pictorial guide to the Imperial Japanese Navy's Nagato-Class battleships, Nagato and Mutsu.