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By: Julian Hale
ISBN: 9781472857880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2023
UK Publication Date: 17th August 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An illustrated history of how the Luftwaffe intended 'the Blitz' to knock Britain out of the war, emphasising the German point of view and detailing how Britain's defences and civilians responded.
(Hardback)
By: Martin Bossenbroek
ISBN: 9781609807474
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 30th January 2018
Publisher: Seven Stories Press,U.S.
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A new analysis of the conflict considered a precursor to the World Wars and the originator of South African apartheid.
(Hardback)
By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780718186531
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Jan 2021
UK Publication Date: 26th November 2020
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Richard Overy
ISBN: 9780141003214
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
UK Publication Date: 5th June 2014
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Tells the history of the Blitz in the Second World War. This book examines the well-known parts of the campaign, and the significance of bombing on many other fronts - the German use of bombers on the Eastern Front for example (and discovered material on the more familiar 'Blitz' on Britain), or the Allied campaigns against Italian cities.
(Paperback)
By: Andrew Wiest
ISBN: 9781472803337
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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In the spring of 1966, while the war in Vietnam was still popular, the US military decided to reactivate the 9th Infantry Division as part of the military build-up. This title tells the story of young draftees who had done everything that their nation had asked of them and had received so little in return - lost faces of a distant war.
(Paperback)
By: Leigh Neville
ISBN: 9781472806758
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Fighting an elusive and dangerous enemy far from home, the British army in Afghanistan has been involved in asymmetric warfare for the best part of a decade. This book provides a detailed analysis of those specifics within a clear, connected account of the course of the war in Helmand, operation by operation.
(Hardback)
By: A.F.U. Green
ISBN: 9781472835581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
UK Publication Date: 22nd March 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Robert Forczyk
ISBN: 9781472805836
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th May 2015
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides the story of Fall Blau (Case Blue). This book features full-colour artwork, archival photos, and detailed analysis. It follows fighting that characterised one of the most important campaigns of World War II.
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By: Don Doyle
ISBN: 9780465096978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Doyle's important book reveals why the war was more than a domestic quarrel it was also a geopolitical event that shook the global balance of power." - Foreign Affairs
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By: Sue Elliott
ISBN: 9781848540873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 13th May 2010
Publisher: John Murray Press
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The untold story of a forgotten community
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By: Michael Lynch
ISBN: 9781472853141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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With updates from the author, specially commissioned maps, and 50 new images, this is a concise overview of the Chinese Civil War, a defining conflict in world history.
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By: Professor Alastair Finlan
ISBN: 9781472851246
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2022
UK Publication Date: 17th March 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Updated and revised, with full-color maps and new images throughout, this is a detailed overview of the brutal and bloody conflict in former Yugoslavia, a deeply personal war which would have significant consequences for the region.
(Hardback)
By: Christopher Westhorp
ISBN: 9781472830401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A fascinating insight into the training of the special service volunteer soldiers who formed the Commandos.
By: Cathal J. Nolan
ISBN: 9780313330506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A comprehensive and integrated military, political, and strategic history of World War II, ranging from the daily life of conscripts and civilians to operational and strategic decision making at the highest levels.
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By: Paddy Ashdown
ISBN: 9780007520817
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
UK Publication Date: 12th March 2015
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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From best-selling author of A Brilliant Little Operation, winner of the British Army Military History prize and the Royal marines History prize for 2013, comes the long neglected D-Day story of the Resistance uprising and subsequent massacre on the Vercors massif the largest action by the French Resistance during the Second World War.
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By: Jacky Hyams
ISBN: 9781789463392
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2020
Publisher: John Blake Publishing Ltd
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Snapshots of Britain during the momentous events which brought the Second World War to a close.
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By: John C. McManus
ISBN: 9780451415301
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2015
UK Publication Date: 4th June 2015
Publisher: New American Library
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(Hardback)
By: James Holland
ISBN: 9780718186500
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2018
UK Publication Date: 12th July 2018
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: James B. Conroy
ISBN: 9781982168698
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th July 2024
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
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The story of the Casablanca Conference in January 1943 where FDR, Churchill, and the American and British High Commands planned the strategy that won World War Two in Europe and the Pacific.
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By: Roger Moorhouse
ISBN: 9780099571896
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th January 2016
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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For nearly two years the two most infamous dictators in history actively collaborated with one another. This book tells the story of the pact between Hitler and Stalin, from the motivation for its inception to its dramatic and abrupt end in 1941 as Germany declared war against its former partner.
(Paperback)
By: Robert Forczyk
ISBN: 9781472812377
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 24th March 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes the dramatic four-month campaign that saw the Red Army not only succeed in crossing the Dnepr at multiple points, but also liberate Kiev, capital of the Ukraine.
(Hardback)
By: Pamela D. Toler
ISBN: 9780807063064
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 1st August 2024
Publisher: Beacon Press
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By: Pamela D. Toler
ISBN: 9780807019603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2025
Publisher: Beacon Press
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"A captivating look at Sigrid Schultz-one of the earliest reporters to warn Americans of the rising threat of the Nazi regime"--
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By: Klaas Castelein
ISBN: 9781472848024
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Describes and illustrates the full range of Dutch resistance groups and German and collaborationist counter-resistance groups during the Nazi occupation in 1940-45.
