\nNew title exploring the life of Henry V through the places he lived and visited.\n…

\nIn Britain\'s War Against the Slave Trade, naval historian Anthony Sullivan reveals the story behind this little-known…

\nThe book will take the form of a \"recipe for friendship\" as Martha Lloyd is best known for her housekeeping and recipe…

This book focuses on the early days of aviation psychiatry as it developed, symbiotically, with the war itself.…

\nIn The Wives of George IV: The Secret Bride & the Scorned Princess, Maria and Caroline navigate the choppy waters of…

She was the daughter of an alcoholic Isle of Wight smuggler. Much of her childhood was spent in the island\'s workhouse. It…

\nThe perfect resource for students of medical history and anyone with a general interest in the history of pandemics.\n…

\nCoincides with 80th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (Sept 2020).\n…

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Antiochus III, the king of the Seleucid Empire for four decades, ruled a powerful state for a long time. He fought and won…

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Covers a fascinating period of Roman history from the stability and competence of Marcus Aurelius to the chaos after…

\nNew study of the life and career Bohemond of Taranto, one of the most remarkable soldiers of the Middle Ages.\n…

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Absorbing new account of the Greek campaign of 1941. Features graphic first-hand accounts of key episodes. A timely…

\nGripping combat narrative, full of telling detail and drawing on first-hand testimonies.\n…

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A study of one hundred United Kingdom war memorials, which commemorate 20th century conflicts from the Boer War to the…

\nSuperb collection of case studies of duels between the lightly armed merchantmen and the U-boats and surface.\n…

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Graphic, in-depth account of a pivotal battle in the War of the Austrian Succession.…

Covers Rome's centuries-long struggles with the tribal people of Europe - Celts, Germans and Iberians. Clear, accessible,…

\nUsing original letters, diaries and newspapers, the royal family and the insular world of the Georgian court are brought…

The book is an investigation of the evidence for King Arthur based on the earliest written sources rather than later myths…

\nOffers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.\n…

\nThe life and times of Elizabeth Barry and Anne Bracegirdle, two of the Restoration\'s most celebrated actresses.\n…

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Includes a selection of rare photographs from the Chaplin archives. Presents the first investigation in print of Chaplin's…

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In Nigeria's un-Civil War: Memories of a Biafran Child, Philip Effiong reveals the many characters of war: the horror and…

\nThoroughly examines the claims of Nazi UFOs from the 1940s into the present day.\n…

\nIn the introduction the authors explore just why Winston Churchill authorised a super-raid\' upon German-held territory.…

\nProvides new insight into the real side of a vivacious socialite who inspired several fictional characters in her cousin…

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The story of the Irish women who responded to the call for volunteers on the Western Front in 1917. This is the history of…

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Lord Crawford was the only Cabinet level politician to serve 'in the ranks' during WW1as a private. A gifted author and…

\nA reappraisal of the traditional narrative and the causes and consequences of Britain\'s initial interactions with Rome.\n…

Highlights the overlooked importance of, and threat to, the River Thames during the Blitz, WW2. Had the Thames\' defences…

\nA Luftwaffe pilot\'s chilling account of operating over the Eastern Front in the Second World War.\n…

\nExceptional and unusual collection of personal anecdotes, many amusing and others serious but all entertaining.\n…

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A fascinating and action packed history, focussing on the armoured car and the many ways in which it was employed during the…

\nPits the two most renowned generals of their time, Caesar and Pompey, against each other.\n…

This is high drama played out on a stage that spanned from Greece and Egypt to India, full of plots, poisoning, treachery,…

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August 2022 will mark the 80th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid.…

\nA unique combination of a young British officer\'s memoir and history of the top Nazi hierarchy.\n…

\nFirst-hand account written by the gunner of the only Tiger tank left in the Festung.\n…

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Who are the greatest spy writers of the twentieth century? This book narrows the field down to Buchan, Fleming and Le Carre,…

Vivid, fluently written front-line memoir from the First World War.…

\nThe mutual hatred of the Plantagenet princes is both legendary and popular.\n…

\nReveals the existence of hitherto secret German-speaking units working for the Allies in WW2.\n…

\nRare account of the experiences of a Chindit operating deep behind enemy lines in Burma.\n…

Even by SAS standards this is the story of an outstanding warrior.…

\nAgainst the background of the Civil War, Republic and Restoration, this book explores the lives and ideals of the men…

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A unique insight into the Great War 1915. Kniha 9781399085168 Great War Illustrated 1915 - paperback mono edition | Jack…

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\nThis biography illuminates the turbulent life of one of the most tenderly elegiac writers in the English language -and…

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C Squadron SAS was a little known Special Force unit operating in East Africa. Thrilling first hand accounts of special…