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Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Author: Max Hastings

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 576pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780062980137

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After the Fire

London Churches in the Age of Wren, Hooke, Hawksmoor and Gibbs.

Author: Angelo Hornak

Publisher: Pimpernel Press

Hardback. 384pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN: 9781910258088

Weight: 2kg

Original Price: £50.00

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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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American Serial Killers: The Deadliest Years 1950-2000

Author: Peter Vronsky

Publisher: Berkley

Paperback. 416pp. 14cm by 21cm.

ISBN: 9780593198957

Weight: 339g

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Assassination of JFK, Minute by Minute, The

Author: Jonathan Mayo

Publisher: Short Books

Paperback. 288pp. 13cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781780726274

Weight: 213g

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Assassinations That Changed The World

Author: Nigel Cawthorne

Publisher: Batsford

Paperback. 288pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781913543860

Weight: 260g

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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This work begins in August 1900 during the war in South Africa, when mounted Boer commandos ranging across the veldt superseded pitched battles of massed armies and heavy weaponry.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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Battle Against the Luddites, The

Unrest in the Industrial Revolution During the Napoleonic Wars.

Author: Paul L Dawson

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 248pp. 15.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399052405

Weight: 546g

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Birth of the Soviet Secret Police, The

Lenin and History's Greatest Heist, 1917-1927.

Author: Boris Volodarsky

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 432pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526792259

Weight: 764g

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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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Children of the 1940s: A Social History

The skinny army of the 1940s are old now but their stories live on. Some are desperately sad, all warmly nostalgic whilst others are quite hilarious.

Author: Mike Hutton

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 196pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399049504

Weight: 516g

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Churchill and Africa

Churchill helped to shape British colonial policy in Africa from the first decade of the twentieth century through the Second World War and colonial Kenya's Mau Mau crisis of the 1950s.

Author: C Brad Faught

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 187pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526768544

Weight: 436g

Original Price: £20.00

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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

Original Price: £25.00

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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

Original Price: £26.00

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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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Factory Girls: The Working Lives of Women and Children

This book charts the unhappy but aspirational story of women and children at work through the Industrial Revolution to the beginning of the 20th century.

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 249pp. 16cm by24 cm.

ISBN: 9781399011921

Weight: 543g

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Fall of Cromwell's Republic and the Return of the King, The

From Commonwealth to Stuart Monarchy, 1657-1670.

Author: Timothy Venning

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526789396

Weight: 684g

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Feeding the Nation in World War II

Rationing, Digging for Victory and Unusual Food

Author: Craig Armstrong

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 166pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526725172

Weight: 453g

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Fevered Fight, The

Medical History of the American Revolution.

Author: Martin R Howard

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 272pp. 15..5cm by 22.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399084826

Weight: 650g

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Foreign Policy of the Third Reich: 1933-1939, The

Author: Thomas X. Ferenczi

Publisher: Fonthill

Hardback. 316pp. 17cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781781558065

Weight: 753g

Original Price: £35.00

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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

Original Price: £9.99

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Hitler’s Girl

The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII.

Author: Lauren Young

Publisher: Harper

Hardback. 240pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9780062936738

Weight: 413g

Original Price: £29.99

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How the World Allowed Hitler to Proceed with the Holocaust

In the vital conference at Evian-les-Bains, France, to discuss the persecution and possible emigration of the European Jews, most of those nations rejected the pleas then being made by the Jewish communities, thus condemning them to the Holocaust.

Author: Tony Matthews

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 480pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399006392

Weight: 1.19kg

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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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Improbable Pioneers of the Romantic Age

The Lives of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford and Georgina Gordon, Duchess of Bedford.

Author: Keir Davidson

Publisher: Pimpernel Press

Hardback. 592pp. 18.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781910258255

Weight: 2kg

Original Price: £40.00

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In the Mind of Stalin

How can this paradox of a man, who on the one hand had once exhibited great tenderness and kindness to his daughter Svetlana, and on the other sent millions - including members of his own family - to their deaths, be explained?

Author: James Greensmith

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 227pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399063579

Weight: 560g

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Living in Early Victorian London

London in the 1840s was sprawling and smoke-filled, a city of extreme wealth and abject poverty. Some streets were elegant with brilliantly gas-lit shop windows full of expensive items, while others were narrow, fetid, muddy, and in many cases foul with refuse and human filth.

Author: Michael Alpert

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 214pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399060844

Weight: 478g

Original Price: £22.00

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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

Original Price: £10.99

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Man Who Built the Berlin Wall, The

The Rise and Fall of Erich Honecker .

Author: Nathan Morley

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399088824

Weight: 540g

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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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Napoleonic Britain

A Guide to Fortresses, Statues and Memorials of the French Wars 1792-1815

Author: David Buttery

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399084376

Weight: 731g

Original Price: £18.00

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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

Original Price: £8.99

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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

Original Price: £30.00

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Race for the Atom Bomb, The

How Soviet Russia Stole the Secrets of the Manhattan Project.

Author: John Harte

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399049108

Weight: 628g

Original Price: £25.00

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Return of the Ripper?, The

Kevin Turton re-examines the facts behind the Coles murder case and the potential links with the unsolved Whitechapel murders of the 1880s.

Author: Kevin Turton

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 208pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399064705

Weight: 522g

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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

Original Price: £16.99

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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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Secret History of the Court of England, The

Written by Olivia Serres under the pseudonym of 'Lady Anne Hamilton,' this was a sensational chronicle of the crime, vice, and debauchery designed to shock and titillate its reader. It contained a number of accusations against establishment figures.

Author: Stephen Basdeo

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 360pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399015820

Weight: 922g

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Shadow of Isandlwana, The

The Life and Times of General Lord Chelmsford and his Disaster in Zululand

Author: John Laband, Ian Knight

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 550pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781784387709

Weight: 1.111kg

Original Price: £34.99

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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

Original Price: £20.00

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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

Original Price: £8.99

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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

Original Price: £10.99

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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

Original Price: £30.00

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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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Undercover Agent

How one of SOE's youngest agents helped defeat the Nazis.

Author: Mark Seaman

Publisher: John Blake

Paperback. 368pp. 14cm by 19cm.

ISBN: 9781789461435

Weight: 300g

Original Price: £9.99

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Underground Structures of the Cold War

Author: Paul Ozorak

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 384pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399074506

Weight: 869g

Original Price: £19.99

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War Diaries, The

World War II Written by the People Who Lived Through It,

Author: Nina Siegal

Publisher: William Collins

Paperback. 272pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780008447731

Original Price: £10.99

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William IV: The Last Hanoverian King of Britain

An affable character of straightforward honesty and common sense, an occasionally tactless, blundering character with an instinctive dislike of pomp and ceremony but with the common touch, he was arguably the most human, down-to-earth of the Hanoverians.

Author: John Van der Kiste

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 272pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399098571

Weight: 500g

Original Price: £25.00

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Winston Churchill - The Compact Guide

Author: Dr Christopher Catherwood

Publisher: Welbeck

Paperback. 116pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780233005904

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Women in the Second World War

The huge variety of services and experiences featured in the book reflect how widely spread the womens contribution to the war effort was, from tilling the soil below, to servicing the engines of aircraft about to take off to the sky above, and everything in between.

Author: Collette Drifte

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 224pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399019477

Weight: 506g

Original Price: £14.99

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