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-12%The Falklands WarThe Falklands War of 1982 was a small war, but one with large resonances. The ... The Falklands War of 1982 was a small war, but one with large resonances. The Argentine invasion of the one of the few remaining British colonies on 2 April might have been prevented by a more coherent British foreign policy, better intelligence a moreDetails
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-23%Vera Brittain and the First Wo...The inspiration for the film Testament of Youth, this book from Mark Bostridge... The inspiration for the film Testament of Youth, this book from Mark Bostridge (Vera Brittain's biographer) tells the story of a remarkable woman and her extraordinary account of the destructive power of war.In th moreDetails
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-12%Japanese Perceptions of Papua ...Japanese Perceptions of Papua New Guinea exposes the interactions between two ... Japanese Perceptions of Papua New Guinea exposes the interactions between two ostensibly opposing worlds: war and travel. While soldiers deployed to Eastern New Guinea during the Second World War recalled first-hand their experience of wa moreDetails
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-12%Greece and the Cold War: Diplo...After the proclamation of the Truman Doctrine in 1947, the United States becam... After the proclamation of the Truman Doctrine in 1947, the United States became deeply involved in Greek affairs. By 1952, however, the pro-Western government of Marshal Papagos began to support the nationalist 'Enosis' movement in Cyprus and call moreDetails
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-14%The Thirty Years War: A Source...An edited and annotated collection of translated documents on the Thirty Years... An edited and annotated collection of translated documents on the Thirty Years War, providing students with accessible source material on this destructive conflict. Covering all aspects of the war from a variety of contemporary perspectives, it br moreDetails
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-12%Politics and War in the Three ...The 1640s were one of the most exciting and bloody decades in British and Iris... The 1640s were one of the most exciting and bloody decades in British and Irish history. This book interweaves the narrative threads in each theatre of conflict to provide an holistic account and analysis of the wars in and between England, Scotla moreDetails
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-15%The Second World WarThe Second World War ended the Nazi attempt to establish Germany as the domina... The Second World War ended the Nazi attempt to establish Germany as the dominant power in Europe and the world; and Japan's aim of controlling South East Asia and the Pacific. It also resulted in the creation of two super-powers and led to the Col moreDetails
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-15%Rethinking Asia's Economic Mir...In the new edition of this important contribution to understanding both the As... In the new edition of this important contribution to understanding both the Asian economic miracle and the 1997-8 crisis, Richard Stubbs assesses the main explanations to date and updates the analysis to take account of globalization and the remar moreDetails
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We Chose to Speak of War and S...In corners of the globe where fault-lines seethe into bloodshed and civil war,... In corners of the globe where fault-lines seethe into bloodshed and civil war, foreign correspondents have, for hundreds of years, been engaged in uncovering the latest news and - despite obstacles bureaucratic, political, violent - reporting it by... moreDetails
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-12%The Vietnam WarThe Vietnam War endured for thirty years, cost billions of dollars, and result... The Vietnam War endured for thirty years, cost billions of dollars, and resulted in thousands of Vietnamese, French, and American deaths. Massive American military intervention in Vietnam embroiled America in protests, placed enormous strains on t moreDetails
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-15%The Origins of World War Two: ...No issue in modern history has been more intensively studied, or subject to wi... No issue in modern history has been more intensively studied, or subject to wider interpretation, than the origins of the Second World War. A conflict involving three - arguably four - major aggressor Powers, operating simultaneously but largely s moreDetails
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-12%The Great War: Western Front a...We have often heard about the brutal world of the trenches, the willingness of... We have often heard about the brutal world of the trenches, the willingness of brave young soldiers and the apparent indifference of the generals, but reevaluations of the Great War in previous decades have shown us much more complexity, and in ma moreDetails
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-14%The Origins of the Cold WarA lively and accessible new introduction to the origins and emergence of the C... A lively and accessible new introduction to the origins and emergence of the Cold War. Caroline Kennedy-Pipe brings to life the clashes of ideas and personalities that led Russia and America into decades of conflict and draws out important lessons moreDetails
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-14%Allied Medicine in the Great W...This book provides an overview of the history of allied medicine in the Great ... This book provides an overview of the history of allied medicine in the Great War. Based on both primary research and secondary literature, it offers a clear and concise account of medical treatment during the Great War, exploring the advancements moreDetails
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-13%The Hundred Years War Revisite...The conflict between England and France in the 14th and 15th centuries never c... The conflict between England and France in the 14th and 15th centuries never ceases to fascinate. This stimulating edited collection, inspired by the Problems in Focus volume originally published in 1971, provides a fresh and accessible i moreDetails
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-12%Women in the House of Fiction:...The novel was once upon a time the genre women felt at home in. This wide- ran... The novel was once upon a time the genre women felt at home in. This wide- ranging and detailed study of contemporary novelists explores the forms of nostalgia (shared by many feminist critics) for a 'woman's novel'; and the subtle or savage strat moreDetails
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Mr Iyer Goes to WarAn inventive, ambitious interpretation of Don Quixote for our times, Mr Iyer G... An inventive, ambitious interpretation of Don Quixote for our times, Mr Iyer Goes To War is a playful, profound adventure heralding a bold new voice in Indian fiction Dispatched to a home in the sacred city of Varanasi, Lalgudi Iyer spends his days... moreDetails
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Operation Mincemeat: The True ...A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB SELECTION One April morning in 1943, a sardine fi... A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB SELECTION One April morning in 1943, a sardine fisherman spotted the corpse of a British soldier floating in the sea off the coast of Spain and set in train a course of events that would change the course of the Second... moreDetails
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-12%Beyond the Military Revolution...The seventeenth century has long been seen as a period of 'crisis' or transiti... The seventeenth century has long been seen as a period of 'crisis' or transition from the pre-modern to the modern world. This book offers a chance to explore this crisis from the perspective of war and military institutions in a way that should a moreDetails
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-15%From Versailles to Pearl Harbo...In 1941, the European war became a world war. This book tackles that process i... In 1941, the European war became a world war. This book tackles that process in its economic, political and ideological dimensions. Margaret Lamb and Nicholas Tarling explore the significance of the Asian factor and the importance of East Asia in moreDetails
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-12%Medieval Warfare: Theory and P...Warfare in medieval times was never static or predictable - although there wer... Warfare in medieval times was never static or predictable - although there were ideals and conventions to follow, in the field commanders had to use their initiative and adapt to the needs of the moment. In this concise, wide-ranging study, Helen moreDetails
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-12%Transforming the World: Global...An ambitious and engaging narrative survey that charts the history of the worl... An ambitious and engaging narrative survey that charts the history of the world from a political perspective, from 1937 to the post-9/11 era. Providing a wide-ranging assessment of global interactions in peace and war since World War II, Robbins c moreDetails
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-13%The Cold War 1945-91Michael Dockrill's concise study of the early years of the Cold War between th... Michael Dockrill's concise study of the early years of the Cold War between the Western Powers and Soviet Union has been widely acclaimed as an authoritative guide to the subject. In this second edition, he and Michael Hopkins bring the story up t moreDetails
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-15%The Versailles Settlement: Pea...The third edition of this acclaimed textbook on peace-making after the First W... The third edition of this acclaimed textbook on peace-making after the First World War advances that the responsibility for the outbreak of a new, even more ruinous, war in 1939 cannot be ascribed entirely to the planet's most powerful men and the moreDetails
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-12%Mountbatten, Cold War and Empi...Mountbatten, Cold War and Empire 1945-79 focuses upon Admiral Lord Mountbatten... Mountbatten, Cold War and Empire 1945-79 focuses upon Admiral Lord Mountbatten as a commanding - if controversial - figure in the history of Britain and its empire, from Churchill's wartime coalition through to the Labour governments of t moreDetails
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-12%Nightingale's Nuns and the Cri...Infectious disease, wounded and dying soldiers, and a shortage of supplies wer... Infectious disease, wounded and dying soldiers, and a shortage of supplies were the daily realities faced by the nuns who nursed with Florence Nightingale in the Crimean War. This study documents their involvement in the conflict and how the nuns moreDetails
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-27%The Home Front 1914-1918: How ...The Great War had a profound impact on Britain. Not only did families risk the... The Great War had a profound impact on Britain. Not only did families risk their sons in active combat; every member of society was required to make a contribution to the war effort. National initiatives like rationing affected all, and civilians moreDetails
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-25%First World War: Still No End ...Through exploring the battle of ideas set in motion in August 1914, First Worl... Through exploring the battle of ideas set in motion in August 1914, First World War: Still No End In Sight provides a framework for understanding the changing focus of political conflict from ideology to culture.T moreDetails
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-12%The English Civil War: Conflic...John Adamson provides a new synthesis of current research on the political cri... John Adamson provides a new synthesis of current research on the political crisis that engulfed England in the 1640s. Drawing on new archival findings and challenging current orthodoxies, these essays by leading historians offer a variety of origi moreDetails
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-15%The Transformation and Decline...The slow retreat of the British empire in the century after the First World Wa... The slow retreat of the British empire in the century after the First World War has had dramatic implications for Britain itself, its former colonies and the global balance of power.The Transformation and Decline of the British Empire moreDetails
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