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Abyss: The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962 - Hardback

Author: Max Hastings

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 576pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008364991

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Alastair Denniston

Code-breaking From Room 40 to Berkeley Street and the Birth of GCHQ.

Author: Joel Greenberg

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 328pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399077453

Weight: 485g

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Anglo-Soviet Alliance

This book, using both contemporary sources as well as post-war analyses, examines these matters alongside images that take us back to the period and help us understand its intricacies.

Author: Colin Turbett.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 234pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526776587

Weight: 792

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Baden Powell's Fighting Police - The S.A.C.

The Boer War unit that inspired the Scouts

This work begins in August 1900 during the war in South Africa, when mounted Boer commandos ranging across the veldt superseded pitched battles of massed armies and heavy weaponry. Thanks to his flair for organisation, Baden-Powell is asked to create a mounted force with a combined military and police role.

Author: Hamish Ross.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 214pp. 16x24x2.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399083621

Weight: 550g.

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Britain's Industrial Revolution in 100 Objects

Author: John Broom

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 17cm by 24.8cm.

ISBN: 9781399003933

Weight: 1kg

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Brookwood Killers,The

Nestled deep in the Surrey countryside stands the Brookwood 1939-1945 Memorial. Maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission, its panels contain the names of nearly 3,500 men and women of the land forces of Britain and the Commonwealth who died in the Second World War and who have no known grave.

Author: Paul Johnson

Publisher: Frontline

Hardback. 239pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781399011822

Weight. 0.721kg

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Century of Man Made Disasters, A

From the "Images of the Past" series.

Author: Nigel Blundell.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 158pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526748683

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CIA War in Kurdistan The.

The Untold Story of the Northern Front in the Iraq War.

Author: Sam Faddis.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 226pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612008349

Weight: 533

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Conflict

A Military History of the Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine and Gaza.

Author: David Petraeus, Andrew Roberts

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 608pp. 13cm by 220cm.

ISBN: 9780008567972

Weight: 840g

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Death on the Victorian Beat.

The shocking story of police deaths.

Author: Martin Baggoley.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 190pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526705921

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Diary Keepers, The

Ordinary people, extraordinary times - World War II in the Netherlands, as written by the people who lived through it.

Author: Nina Siegal

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 527pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008447694

Weight: 869g

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Final Archives of the Fuhrerbunker The.

Berlin in 1945 the Chancellery and the Last Days of Hitler.

Author: Paul Villatoux and Xavier Aiolfi.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 160pp. 20cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781612009049

Weight: 758

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Goose Green

The decisive battle of the Falklands War - by the British troops who fought it.

Author: Nigel Ely

Publisher: Bonnier

Paperback. 410pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781789465549

Weight: 345g

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Grimy 1800s, The.

Waste, sewage and sanitation in the nineteenth century.

Author: Andre Gren.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 122pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526731401

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Ian Fleming and Operation Goldeneye.

Ian Fleming and Alan Hillgarth were the architects of Operation Golden Eye the sabotage and disruption scheme that would be put in place had Germany invaded Spain.

Author: Mark Simmons.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 192pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612006857

Weight: 455

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Keeping The Home Fires Burning

Keeping the Home Fires Burning tells the story of how the troops and the general public were kept happy and content during the First World War. Between 1914 and 1918 there was entertainment of the masses for the sole purpose of promotion of the war effort.

Author: Phil Carradice

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 210pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781399004411

Weight. 0.530 kg

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Lost Queen, The

The Life & Tragedy of the Prince Regent's Daughter.

Author: Anne M Stott

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 17.1cm by 24.8cm.

ISBN: 9781526736437

Weight: 703g

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Mabel's War: Love and Hope Beyond the Blitz

With devastating clarity and gentle humour, Mabel Hewitt takes us through her extraordinary life, from her childhood in the shadow of the First World War right up to the present day.

Author: Mabel Hewitt, Barbara Jones

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 176pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781803991191

Weight: 200g

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Mr Crippen, Cora and the Body in the Basement.

This book, the first to make full use of this astonishing new evidence, considers its implications for our understanding of the case, and suggests where the real truth might lie.

Author: Matthew Coniam.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 242pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399009720

Weight: 608

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Nazi Prisons in the British Isles.

Political prisoners during the German occupation of Jersey & Guernsey 1940-1945.

Author: Gilly Carr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 212pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526770936

Weight: 639

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Nazi Wives

The Women at the top of Hitler's Germany.

Author: James Wyllie

Publisher: St Martin's Press

Hardback. 288pp. 16cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781250271563

Weight: 483g

Original Price: £22.72

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Nelson Mandela - The Compact Guide

Author: Christina Scott

Publisher: Welbeck

Paperback. 128pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780233006192

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On the Trail of Bonnie & Clyde

70 years on we picture the locations of the robberies and shoot-outs and seek out graves of those who died, lest their victims be overshadowed and forgotton by the legendary exploits of Bonnie and Clyde.

Author: Winston G. Ramsey

Publisher: After the Battle

Hardback. 204pp. 22cm by 30cm.

ISBN: 9781870067515

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Poland's Struggle: Before, During and After the Second World War

A historian’s account of the experience of Poland’s people and its military before, during, and after World War II—from 1918 to 1991.

Author: Andrew Rawson

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 212pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526743923

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Queen Victoria and Her Prime Ministers

Author: Anne Somerset

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 576pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008106225

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Sabine's War

One woman, three concentration camps. A remarkable true story of survival.

Author: Eva Taylor

Publisher: HarperNorth

Paperback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9780008519186

Weight: 160g

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Salvation Army, The

150 Years of Blood and Fire

Author: Stephen Huggins.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399098229

Weight: 700g.

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Scotland Yard's Flying Squad

100 Years of Crime Fighting.

Since 1919 Scotland Yard’s Flying Squad has been in the forefront of the war against crime.

Author: Dick Kirby.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 234pp. 16x24x2.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526752130

Weight: 750g.

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Spanish Flu Epidemic & Its Influence on History.

How the pandemic unfolded on each continent.

Author: Jaime Breitnauer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 144pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526766427

Original Price: £12.99

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Struggle and Suffrage in Torbay.

Women's lives and the fight for equality.

Author: Melanie Crump.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 118pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526717214

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Survivors

The lost stories of the last captives of the Atlantic slave trade.

Author: Hannah Durkin

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 412pp. 16cm by24 cm.

ISBN: 9780008446512

Weight: 697g

Original Price: £22.00

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Sweeney, The.

The first sixty years of Scotland Yard's crime busting flying squad 1919-1978.

Author: Dick Kirby.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 230pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526756305

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The Betrayal of Anne Frank

A cold case investigation - less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept.

Author: Rosemary Sullivan

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 383pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008353834

Weight: 649g

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The Day the Nazis Came

My childhood journey from Britain to a German concentration camp.

Author: Stephne R. Matthews

Publisher: John Blake

Paperback. 322pp. 12.5cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781789462074

Weight: 308g

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The Earl and the Pharaoh

From the real Downton Abbey to the discovery of Tutankhamun.

Author: The Countess of Carnarvon

Publisher: William Collins

Paperback. 400pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780008531775

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The Free World

Art and thought in the Cold War.

The Cold War was not just a contest of power. It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense – economic and political, artistic and personal.

Author: Louis Menand

Publisher: 4th Estate

Hardback. 857pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780007126873

Weight: 1.264kg

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The Girl Who Survived Auschwitz - A Memoir

Author: Eti Elboim (Author), Sara Leibovits (Author), Esther Frumkin (Translator)

Publisher: One More Chapter

Paperback. 336pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780008645960

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The World Aflame

The Long War, 1914-1945

Author: Dan Jones, Marina Amaral

Publisher: Head of Zeus

Hardback. 432pp. 20cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781788547789

Weight: 1.63kg

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Undercover Nazi Hunter, The.

Wolfe Frank was Chief Interpreter at the Nuremberg Trials where he was dubbed ‘The Voice of Doom’. A playboy turned resistance worker he had fled Germany for England in 1937 having been branded an ‘enemy of the state – to be shot on sight’.

Author: Wolfe Frank

Publisher: Frontline

Hardback. 322pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526738738

Weight. 0.750Kg

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Underground Structures of the Cold War