The battle of El Alamein saw the shattering of Germany's hopes for victory in North Africa and from this point on the end…

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'This lucid and entertaining book presents compelling scientific evidence that proves what many of us have perhaps long…

This is the gripping story of two of the best fighters produced in World War I as they duelled in the skies above the…

Since the mid-1960s the Heckler & Koch MP5 has become the most widely used submachine gun in the world, especially among…

This study explores, in fascinating detail, the story of how the skill of codebreakers and fighter pilots terminated the…

This fully illustrated study assesses the fighting techniques, armament, and combat record of the Union and Confederate…

Focuses on the development of these 2 tanks during the Cold War.…

This book covers the fierce night naval battles fought between the US Navy and the Imperial Japanese Navy during late 1943…

Subtitled, }Ships Of The Line At Trafalgar 1805{. With over 30 illustrations.…

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Kniha 9781841137926 Constitution of Japan Shigenori Matsui…

Kniha 9780826403131 German Romantic Stories: Eichendorff, Brentano, Chamisso, and others Ryder…

Dress is everywhere imbued with symbols that reflect different meanings in different contexts. This compelling book…

Published to tie in with the Melville season at the National Film Theatre in London.…

Stunningly illustrated throughout, this book celebrates industrial ruins and reveals what they can tell us about ourselves…

In a new paperback edition, this compelling and highly original book represents a confrontation between two of the most…

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A FINANCIAL TIMES POLITICS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Quite simply the best and most powerful book I've read this year' David Peace'A…

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The story of Tenzin Palmo, an Englishwoman, the daughter of a fishmonger from London's East End, who spent 12 years alone in…

A Methuen Student Edition of Chekhov's classic play in Michael Frayn's acclaimed translation 'The play has been flooded with…

A practical primer to looking at architecture and all the elements that are included in buildings, from cornices and friezes…

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NOMINATED FOR THE H.R.F. KEATING AWARD, 2022. ‘My New Year’s Eve Toast: to all the devils, lusts, passions, greeds, envies,…

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Three old friends in their mid-twenties. One remarkable day. For Ted, Danny and Charlotte, it's time to seize control. Make…

On September 1, 1910, France became the last great naval power to lay down a dreadnought battleship, the Courbet. The…

This illustrated title explores the deadly battle between the innovative Panzerfaust and Panzerschreck anti-tank weapons…

Featuring full-color artwork and expert analysis, this book assesses the status and abilities of two groups of warriors who…

The submachine gun (SMG) came to be the embodiment of the Soviet fighting spirit during World War II. From 1943 the Red…

This book tells the story of Task Force Ranger - a unit of US Rangers and Special Forces - and their attempt to capture the…

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This Osprey title details the epic four-month siege of the city of Constantinople in 1453, last vestige of the once mighty…

The earliest battle in history which can be reconstructed in detail, Qadesh (c. 1300 BC) pitted the two great warriors of…

According to the Office of National Statistics, depression occurs in 1 in 10 adults in Britain at any one time. But what…

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The result of sixteen years of labour by Scottish artist and writer, Alasdair Gray, which serves as a unique history of how…

Even before Tito's Communist Party established control over the war-ravaged territories which became socialist Yugoslavia,…

Skateboarders are an increasingly common feature of the urban environment - recent estimates total 40 million world-wide. We…

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Russians in Iran seeks to challenge the traditional narrative regarding Russian involvement Iran and to show that whilst…

'Life has become more joyous, comrades.' Josef Stalin, 1936Stalin's Russia is best known for its political repression,…

J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy have become among of the most popular books of the twentieth century while the…

World and Church deals with the conflict between religiosity and life in the world. Deliberately, Schillebeeckx turns around…

Subtitled, }Limited Resources & Global Justice{. A hugely important intellectual and ethical analysis.…

Offers a new approach to landscape perception.This book is an extended photographic essay about topographic features of the…

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This engaging study explains and illustrates the organization, equipment, and campaign record of the various armies fighting…

You may have watched hundreds of episodes of The Simpsons (and its sister show Futurama) without ever realising that they…

From a small town in Mexico to the boardrooms of Big Pharma, an explosive and shocking account of addiction and black tar…

Spirited Away, directed by the veteran anime film-maker Hayao Miyazaki, is Japan's most successful film, and one of the…

Featuring specially commissioned artwork, archive photography, and full-color maps, this engrossing study investigates the…

In 1966 an ageing Mao launched an ambitious scheme to consolidate his legacy, unleashing Red Guards against all remnants of…

Drawing on Daphne du Maurier's short story and contemporary newspaper reports of bird attacks in California, Alfred…

From the National Book Award-winning author of Just Kids and M Train, a profound, beautifully realized memoir in which…