General & world history

OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192 (Paperback / softback - 21 May 2010)

OCR A Level History AS: The First Crusade and the Crusader States 1073-1192

By (author) Dr Toby Purser

ISBN-13: 9780435312695 ; ISBN-10: 0435312693

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The History of Freedom: From Moses to Mandela (Hardback - 20 Feb 2010)

The History of Freedom
Moynihan defines 'freedom', then reaches back to the flight of Jews from slavery in Egypt and traces an arc to the present. This engaging tour illustrates that freedom is a privilege that must be earned and applies an historical lens to the specific threats to freedom in our contemporary landscape. Michael Moynihan provides a historical measure for the fundamental concept of...

By (author) Michael Moynihan

ISBN-13: 9780230607743 ; ISBN-10: 0230607748

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THE MEDIEVAL SOLDIER (Paperback - 18 Feb 2010)

THE MEDIEVAL SOLDIER

By (author) VESEY NORMAN

ISBN-13: 9781848842045 ; ISBN-10: 184884204X

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THE CINDERELLA SERVICE: RAF COASTAL COMMAND 1939-1945 (Paperback - 18 Feb 2010)

THE CINDERELLA SERVICE
RAF Coastal Command 1939-1945.

By (author) ANDREW W.A., BA HENDRIE

ISBN-13: 9781848842021 ; ISBN-10: 1848842023

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BOMBER COMMAND: KEPT IN THE DARK (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

BOMBER COMMAND: KEPT IN THE DARK

By (author) JOHN STUBBINGTON

ISBN-13: 9781848841833 ; ISBN-10: 1848841833

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ESCAPE FROM ARNHEM: A GLIDER PILOT'S STORY (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

ESCAPE FROM ARNHEM
A Glider Pilot's Story.

By (author) GODFREY FREEMAN

ISBN-13: 9781848841475 ; ISBN-10: 1848841477

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UNDERGROUND WARFARE 1914-1918 (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

UNDERGROUND WARFARE 1914-1918

By (author) SIMON JONES

ISBN-13: 9781844159628 ; ISBN-10: 1844159620

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THE IRONCLADS OF CAMBRAI (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

THE IRONCLADS OF CAMBRAI

By (author) BRIAN COOPER

ISBN-13: 9781848841765 ; ISBN-10: 1848841760

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NIGHT FIGHTER NAVIGATOR: BEAUFIGHTERS AND MOSQUITOS IN WWII (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

NIGHT FIGHTER NAVIGATOR
Beaufighters and Mosquitos in WWII.

By (author) DENNIS GOSLING

ISBN-13: 9781848841888 ; ISBN-10: 1848841884

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WANDSWORTH AND BATTERSEA BATTALIONS IN THE GREAT WAR (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

WANDSWORTH AND BATTERSEA BATTALIONS IN THE GREAT WAR
'Wandsworth and Battersea Battalions in the Great War.'

By (author) PAUL MCCUE

ISBN-13: 9781848841949 ; ISBN-10: 1848841949

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WINGATE'S LOST BRIGADE: THE FIRST CHINDIT OPERATIONS 1943 (Hardback - 18 Feb 2010)

WINGATE'S LOST BRIGADE
The First Chindit Operations 1943.

By (author) PHILIP CHINNERY

ISBN-13: 9781848840546 ; ISBN-10: 1848840543

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Gamp VC: The Wartime story of Maverick Submarine Commander Anthony Miers (Hardback - 15 Feb 2010)

Gamp VC
Rear Admiral Anthony Miers VC ª nicknamed ΨGampΣ ª was one of the Royal NavyΣs most controversial submarine commanders of the Second World War. Hot-tempered and incautiously spoken, he was notorious for his outbursts and those on the receiving end often ended up with a black eye, close-arrest or the sack ª for some it was all three. After his death in 1985, allegations were made that...

By (author) Brian Izzard

ISBN-13: 9781844257256 ; ISBN-10: 1844257258

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OCR A Level History AS: Churchill 1920-45 (Paperback / softback - 28 Jun 2010)

OCR A Level History AS: Churchill 1920-45

By (author) Mr Mike Wells

ISBN-13: 9780435312589 ; ISBN-10: 0435312588

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THE POLISH INVASION (Paperback - 1 Feb 2010)

THE POLISH INVASION
The Scots were accustomed to think of themselves as an emigrant nation. The arrival in 1940 of tens of thousands of Polish servicemen - soldiers, sailors and airmen - was an enormous and ultimately liberating cultural shock. This book presents an account of the mutual impact of Poles and Scots in wartime Scotland.

By (author) PRUSZYNSKI KSAWERY

ISBN-13: 9781843410485 ; ISBN-10: 1843410486

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BRITAIN, IRELAND AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR (Hardback - 1 Feb 2010)

BRITAIN, IRELAND AND THE SECOND WORLD WAR
This book illustrates the impact of the Second World War on people on both sides of the border in Ireland.

By (author) IAN S. WOOD

ISBN-13: 9780748623273 ; ISBN-10: 0748623272

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1980'S: DECADES - CLASSIC RARE AND UNSEEN (Paperback - 1 Feb 2010)

1980'S
Classic, Rare and Unseen from the Archives of The Daily Mail. 380 photographs that captured the decade. The decade started badly with the assassination of John Lennon but these were good years for music, depending on how you look at it: Live Aid took responsibility for feeding the world while MTV inaugurated the music video and reality TV. This was the decade when globalisation became a viable reality: people...

ISBN-13: 9781907176029 ; ISBN-10: 1907176020

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OVER FIELDS OF FIRE: FLYING THE STURMOVIK IN ACTION ON THE EASTERN FRONT 1942-45 (Hardback - 1 Feb 2010)

OVER FIELDS OF FIRE
During the 1930s the Soviet Union launched a major effort to create a modern Air Force. That process required training tens of thousands of pilots. Among those pilots were larger numbers of women, training shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts. The author passed through all of those stages and become an experienced training pilot.

By (author) ANNA TIMOFEEVA-EGOROVA

ISBN-13: 9781906033279 ; ISBN-10: 1906033277

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1970'S: DECADES - CLASSIC RARE AND UNSEEN (Paperback - 1 Feb 2010)

1970'S
Classic, Rare and Unseen from the Archives of The Daily Mail. 380 photographs that captured the decade. Things got more serious in the '70s and the world got down to business - with politics taking severe knocks and giant leaps; western economies suffered from the oil crisis but fought back with raging consumerism. From Star Wars movies to the impeachment of President Nixon, from the Munich Olympic Games massacre...

ISBN-13: 9781907176012 ; ISBN-10: 1907176012

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The British Soldier in Europe 1939-45 (Hardback - 1 Feb 2010)

The British Soldier in Europe 1939-45
World War II was one of the defining periods of British history, a six-year period that saw Britain and its Commonwealth stand united against the tyranny of the Axis powers.  With the nation initially ill-prepared to engage in war, the British Soldier suffered many trials and reverses of fortune before his central role in the Allied victory in Europe.  After early defeats, some British soldiers endured...

By (author) Peter Doyle; Paul Evans

ISBN-13: 9781847971029 ; ISBN-10: 1847971024

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1960'S: DECADES - CLASSIC RARE AND UNSEEN (Paperback - 1 Feb 2010)

1960'S
Classic, Rare and Unseen from the Archives of The Daily Mail. 380 photographs that captured the decade. Beatlemania was the escape from years of austerity. Woodstock and hippie culture offered the transcendental ticket - to turn on, tune in and drop out. But these were serious times, the Cuban missile crisis was the climax of the Cold War; JFK was assassinated. Thousands of young Americans went to Vietnam while...

ISBN-13: 9781907176005 ; ISBN-10: 1907176004

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