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With the flair for narrative and the meticulous research that readers have come to expect, Andrew Marr turns his attention to the monarch - and to the monarchy, chronicling the... more
Product code: 23108002
£25.00
A description of life in the Easy Company, 101st Airborne Division, US Army, from the time of their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to D-Day and victory. Drawing on... more
Product code: 23155501
£7.99
Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two people, the shrine of three faiths; it is the prize of empires, the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash... more
Product code: 22913802
£25.00
Israel is a small and relatively young country, but its turbulent history has placed it squarely at the centre of the world stage. Martin Gilbert traces the events and... more
Product code: 22623202
£20.00
In 1970, a communist rebellion in the south of Oman threatened not only the stability of the Arabian Peninsula but more importantly the vital oil routes through the Persian Gulf.... more
Product code: 23040702
£18.99
Operation Mincemeat was the most successful wartime deception ever attempted, and certainly the strangest. It hoodwinked the Nazi espionage chiefs, sent German troops hurtling in... more
Product code: 22610102
£16.99
It's history with the nasty bits left in! Want to know: Which king thought he was made of glass? Why French bread was once made from broken tiles and bricks? How to play hopscotch... more
Product code: 22829203
£7.99
In June 1940, the German Army had brought the rest of Europe to its knees. The future of Europe depended on Britain. A self-confident Herman Goring thought that it would be only a... more
Product code: 22855002
£9.99
'Barmy British Empire' gives you the brutal facts about how Britannia ruled the waves - from infamous antics in India to dreadful deeds Down Under.
Product code: 22998202
£4.99
This narrative history sheds new light on the people who struggled to end this era of massive overkill, and examines the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons... more
Product code: 22771702
£20.00
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