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Auchinleck : The Lonely Soldier

By: Philip Warner
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A classic and highly readable biography of one of Britain's finest Second World War generals, back in print again ......

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A Month at the Front : The Diary of an Unknown Soldier

By: Unknown Soldier
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Discovered at the bottom of a box of books recently donated to the Bodleian Library, Oxford, this war journal vividly......

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For Valour

By: Bryan Perrett
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By all accounts Captain Alfred Shout was a leader of men. On the morning of 9 August 1915, at Gallipoli, with a small......

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American Scoundrel

By: Tom Keneally, Thomas Keneally
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On the last, cold Sunday of February 1859, Daniel Sickles shot his wife's lover in Washington's Lafayette Square,...

ISBN: 9781740512190

A Grandparents Book : Our Story, Our Life

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A record of Your Life, For Your Family. With space for your memories, stories and personal photographs, create...

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What Happened : Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception

By: Scott McClellan
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With unprecedented candour, one of George W Bush's closest aides takes readers behind the scenes......

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Infidel : My Life

By: Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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The brutal murder of the Dutch film-maker Theo van Gogh in 2004 shocked the world. Shot and mutilated by a Muslim...

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Shackleton's Way : Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer

By: Margot Morrell, Stephanie Capparell
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In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton led twenty-seven men, for almost two years, through a harrowing...

ISBN: 9781857883183

Joan of Arc : In Her Own Words

Translator: Willard R. Trask
Afterword by: Edward Shepherd Creasy
Compiled by: Willard R. Trask
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The story of a young French peasant girl who led an army to help crown a king and was burned at the stake for her......

ISBN: 9781885983084

Romulus My Father

By: Raimond Gaita
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Romulus Gaita fled his home in his native Yugoslavia at the age of thirteen, and came to Australia with his...

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Charles 'Bud' Tingwell's War Stories

By: Kim Lockwood
As told by: Charles 'Bud' Tingwell
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Much-loved actor Charles `Bud' Tingwell flew Spitfires and Mosquitoes for the air force during World War II. In ...

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Schapelle : The Facts, the Evidence, the Truth

By: Tony Wilson
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On 8 October, 2004, Schapelle Corby was stopped at Bali Airport by customs officials, carrying 4.1kg of cannabis in her......

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War Child : A Boy Soldier's Story

By: Emmanuel Jal
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The extraordinary and inspirational story of a young boy soldier in the Sudan People's Liberation Army....

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The Politics of Hope : The Words of Barack Obama

By: Henry Russell
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Bill Clinton : Mastering the Presidency : vol.2

By: Nigel Hamilton
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The second volume in the critically acclaimed biography of Bill Clinton...

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The Himmler Brothers

By: Katrin Himmler
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When Katrin Himmler, the great-niece of Heinrich Himmler, the head of Hitlers SS and chief perpetrator of the Holocaust,......

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The Genius of Shakespeare

By: Jonathan Bate
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Who was Shakespeare? Why has his writing endured? What makes it so endlessly adaptable to different times and cultures?......

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Lloyd George & Churchill : Rivals for Greatness

By: Richard Toye
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The two most significant British political figures of the twentieth-century, Churchill and Lloyd George were political ...

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The Book of Dead Philosophers

By: Simon Critchley
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Diogenes died by holding his breath. Plato allegedly died of a lice infestation. Diderot choked to death on an apricot......

ISBN: 9780522855142

From Baghdad, with Love : A Marine, the War, and a Dog Named Lava

By: Lieutenant Colonel Jay Kopelman, Melinda Roth
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