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Stranger in the House: Women's...'It is as if I have been waiting for someone to ask me these questions for alm... 'It is as if I have been waiting for someone to ask me these questions for almost the whole of my life'From 1945, more than four million British servicemen were demobbed and sent home after the most destructive war in history. Damaged by f moreDetails
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Sealing Their Fate: 22 Days Th...It took the Japanese fleet twenty-two days to sail from Japan to Pearl Harbor,... It took the Japanese fleet twenty-two days to sail from Japan to Pearl Harbor, the same twenty-two days that witnessed the German assault on Moscow and the Crusader battles in North Africa. The Germans failed to knock the Soviets out; the Japanese moreDetails
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Soldaten - On Fighting, Killin...In November 2001, as the world still reeled from the attack on the Twin Towers... In November 2001, as the world still reeled from the attack on the Twin Towers, German historian Sonke Neitzel discovered an extraordinary cache of documents from the Second World War. The documents were the transcripts of German prisoners of war moreDetails
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First Wave: The D-Day Warriors...'History's greatest story reinvigorated as only Alex Kershaw can' -Adam Makos,... 'History's greatest story reinvigorated as only Alex Kershaw can' -Adam Makos, New York Times bestselling author of A Higher Call'An absolute triumph' -James M. Scott, Pulitzer Prize Fina moreDetails
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Alliance: The Inside Story of ...The history of the Second World War is usually told through its decisive battl... The history of the Second World War is usually told through its decisive battles and campaigns. But behind the front lines, behind even the command centres of Allied generals and military planners, a different level of strategic thinking was going moreDetails
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Young Titan: The Making Of Win...Most people today think of Winston Churchill as simply the wartime British bul... Most people today think of Winston Churchill as simply the wartime British bulldog - a jowly, cigar-chomping old fighter demanding blood, sweat and tears from his nation. But the well-known story of the elder statesman has overshadowed an earlier moreDetails
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The Victors: The Men of WWIIThe Victors is a breathtaking new work from bestselling historian Stephen E. A... The Victors is a breathtaking new work from bestselling historian Stephen E. Ambrose, author of the classic book Band of Brothers.It follows the momentous events of the Second World War f moreDetails
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Chip War: The Fight for the Wo...***Winner of the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award******Sel... ***Winner of the 2022 Financial Times Business Book of the Year Award******Selected as one of Barack Obama's Favourite Books of 2023***'Pulse quickening. A nonfiction thriller - equal parts The moreDetails
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A Nurse at the Front: The Firs...This, the first in a series of four unique War Diaries produced in conjunction... This, the first in a series of four unique War Diaries produced in conjunction with the Imperial War Museum, will tell a story that is rarely heard: the experiences of a nurse working close to the Western Front in the First World War. Incredibly, moreDetails
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I Am Not Afraid of Looking int...'A thrilling narrative that creates an extraordinary picture of female resista... 'A thrilling narrative that creates an extraordinary picture of female resistance' The Lady'Fascinating' Kavita Puri, BBC History Magazine'A fierce, intense picture of this moreDetails
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Human Smoke: The Beginnings of...At a time when the West seems ever more eager to call on military aggression a... At a time when the West seems ever more eager to call on military aggression as a means of securing international peace, Nicholson Baker's provocative narrative exploring the political misjudgements and personal biases that gave birth to the terri moreDetails
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The Ultimate Battle: Okinawa 1...The Ultimate Battle is the full story of the last great clash of World War II ... The Ultimate Battle is the full story of the last great clash of World War II as it has never before been told.With the same "grunt's-eye-view" narrative style that distinguished his Brotherhood of Heroes moreDetails
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The First World War: A New His...**'Quite simply the best short history of the war in print... Strachan has eme... **'Quite simply the best short history of the war in print... Strachan has emerged as the master of us all who write of war in English' Dennis Showalter A brilliant and penetrating new history of the First World War by one of the world's moreDetails
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Hell and Good Company: The Spa...Celebrated historian Richard Rhodes explores the Spanish Civil War through the... Celebrated historian Richard Rhodes explores the Spanish Civil War through the stories of the reporters, writers, artists and doctorswho witnessed it The Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) engaged an extraordinary number of exceptional artists a moreDetails
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Englanders and Huns: The Cultu...A completely fresh look at the culture clash between Britain and Germany that ... A completely fresh look at the culture clash between Britain and Germany that all but destroyed Europe.Half a century before 1914, most Britons saw the Germans as poor and rather comical cousins - and most Germans looked up to the British moreDetails
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The Shop Girl's Soldier: A hea...****Don't miss Karen Dickson's brand new family saga The Dressmaker's Secret -... ****Don't miss Karen Dickson's brand new family saga The Dressmaker's Secret - out in paperback and e Book now**AS WAR APPROACHES, WILL HER LOVE GUIDE HIM HOME?**'An exciting, fresh and talented new voice - a five-s moreDetails
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The Stranger From Berlin: A gr...'This intriguing and immersive novel is a real-page turner with plenty of roma... 'This intriguing and immersive novel is a real-page turner with plenty of romance and a dark mystery at its heart' Rachel Hore, Sunday Times bestselling author of A Beautiful Spy She doesn't know i moreDetails
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The Library of Congress World ...An indispensable reference on World War II produced by the Library of Congress... An indispensable reference on World War II produced by the Library of Congress and edited by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian David M. Kennedy. With hundreds of illustrations and quotations from contemporary documents, this will be the mos moreDetails
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Agent 110: An American Spymast...The "lively and engrossing" (The Wall Street Journal) story of how OSS spymast... The "lively and engrossing" (The Wall Street Journal) story of how OSS spymaster Allen Dulles built an underground network determined to take down Hitler and destroy the Third Reich.Agent 110 is Allen Dulles, a ne moreDetails
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When Can We Go Back to America...Four starred reviews!A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Nonfiction of 2021In this "rivet... Four starred reviews!A Kirkus Reviews Best YA Nonfiction of 2021In this "riveting and indispensable" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) narrative history of Japanese American moreDetails
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How The End Begins: The Road t...Each chapter of the How the End Beginsdeconstructs the dangers we face. Rosenb... Each chapter of the How the End Beginsdeconstructs the dangers we face. Rosenbaum begins by showing all the ways the post-Cold War order that tried to impose a set of rules of averting a nuclear mistake has fallen apart.In chapter 2, he de moreDetails
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D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Clima...Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day is the definitive history of World War II's most pi... Stephen E. Ambrose's D-Day is the definitive history of World War II's most pivotal battle, a day that changed the course of history.D-Day is the epic story of men at the most demanding moment of their li moreDetails
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Dear World: A Syrian Girl's St...**'A story of love and courage amid brutality and terror, this is the testimon... **'A story of love and courage amid brutality and terror, this is the testimony of a child who has endured the unthinkable.' J. K. ROWLING'I'm very afraid I will die tonight' - Bana Alabed, Twitter, 2 October 2016'Stop moreDetails
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The First World War: A New His...A brilliant and penetrating new history of the First World War by one of the w... A brilliant and penetrating new history of the First World War by one of the world`s foremost experts on the conflict. Reissued with a new introduction from the author. Hew Strachan is one of the world`s foremost experts on the Great War of 1914-18.... moreDetails
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War Against War: The American ...A dramatic account of the Americans who tried to stop their nation from fighti... A dramatic account of the Americans who tried to stop their nation from fighting in the First World War-and came close to succeeding.In this "fascinating" (Los Angeles Times) narrative, Michael Kazin brings us int moreDetails
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War and Peace: With bonus mate...War and Peace is considered one of the world's greatest works of fiction. It i... War and Peace is considered one of the world's greatest works of fiction. It is regarded, along with Anna Karenina, as Tolstoy's finest literary achievement.Epic in scale, War and Peace delineates in graphic detail events moreDetails
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Lincoln's Greatest Speech: The...After four years of unspeakable horror and sacrifice on both sides, the Civil ... After four years of unspeakable horror and sacrifice on both sides, the Civil War was about to end. On March 4, 1865, at his Second Inaugural, President Lincoln did not offer the North the victory speech it yearned for, nor did he moreDetails
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Second Time AroundNicholas Spencer, charismatic head of the medical research company Gen-Stone, ... Nicholas Spencer, charismatic head of the medical research company Gen-Stone, involved in the development of an anticancer vaccine, suddenly disappears. His private plane crashes, but his body is not found. Rocking the financial and medical world moreDetails
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What to Expect: The Second Yea...The international super-successful What to Expectbrand has delivered again - a... The international super-successful What to Expectbrand has delivered again - announcing the arrival of a brand-new member of family: What to Expect the Second Year. This essential sequel to What to Expect the First Year picks up the action at baby moreDetails
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Germany 1945: From War to Peac...In 1945, Germany experienced the greatest outburst of deadly violence that the... In 1945, Germany experienced the greatest outburst of deadly violence that the world has ever seen. Germany 1945 examines the country's emergence from the most terrible catastrophe in modern history. When the Second World War ended, millions had b moreDetails
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