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  • An Englishman at War: The Wartime Diaries of Stanley Christopherson DSO MC & Bar 1939-1945

    ‘An astonishing record...There is no other wartime diary that can match the scope of these diaries’ James Holland‘An outstanding contribution to the literature of the Second World War’Professor Gary SheffieldFrom the outbreak of war in September 1939 to the smouldering ruins of Berlin in 1945, via Tobruk, El Alamein, D-Day and the crossing of the Rhine, An Englishman at War is a unique first ... Read more

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  • The Cauldron

    The classic, biographical war novel based on true stories from WW2

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  • A Short History of British Architecture

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  • What Lies Beneath

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  • Three Days In June

    The Incredible Minute-by-Minute Oral History of 3 Para's Deadly Falklands War Battle

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  • Islamic Empires

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    'Outstanding, illuminating, compelling ... a riveting read' Peter Frankopan, Sunday TimesIslamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, cosmopolitan capitals, Islamic empires lorded it over the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and swathes of the Indian subcontinent. For centuries the caliphate was both ascendant on the battlefield and triumphant in the ... Read more

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  • Zeppelin Nights

    London in the First World War

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  • The Secret History of the Blitz

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  • Tank

    The 10 War Machines That Changed the World and the Remarkable Men Behind Them

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