by Charles Emmerson
Presents a strikingly different portrait of 1913, returning the world in that year to its contemporary freshness, its future still undecided, its outlook still open.
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by Paddy Ashdown
Both inspiring and heartbreaking this is the true story of the remarkable Cockleshell canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour. For those seeking adventure stories look no further.
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by Sarah Gristwood
This completely original booksheds light on a neglected dimension of English history: the impact of Tudor women on the Wars of the Roses eamining among others: Cecily Neville, Elizabeth Woodville and Margaret Beaufort.
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Published in 1934, this is the very first edition of Bradshaw’s Air Guide.
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by James Smith
Drawing on recently declassified material from 1930 to 1960, this revealing study examines how leading figures in Britain's literary scene fell under MI5 and Special Branch surveillance, and the surprising extent to which writers became willing parti
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by Mark Stephens
Mark Stevens reveals what life was like for the criminally insane, over one hundred years ago. From fresh research into the Broadmoor archives, Mark has uncovered the lost lives of patients whose mental illnesses led them to become involved in crime.
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by Michael Ayre
Michael Ayre combines his interest in the economic history of the region with a long-standing passion for the history of photography to present a compelling visual narrative of the Caribbean world of the late nineteenth century.
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by John Guy
John Guy returns to the archives to tell the stories of the children of Henry VIII, Henry Fitzroy, Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, drawing on a vast array of contemporary records, personal letters, and first-hand accounts.
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by Con Couglin
In Churchill's First War, acclaimed author and foreign correspondent Con Coughlin tells the story of the campaign against Pashtun tribeman on the North West Frontier , a story of high adventure and imperial success, which contains many lessons and wa
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This bookazine tells the full story of the raid, from planning to the missions themselves along with details of the aircraft and equipment used. Also included are details of the men who took part and their fate.
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