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  • Royal Mint, National Debt

    The shocking truth about the royals' finances

    by Norman Baker ...
    In his irreverent and uncompromising bestseller … And What Do You Do?, former Minister of State and Privy Counsellor Norman Baker laid bare what the British royal family didn't want us to know, namely its extravagant use of public money and general bad behaviour.This sensational sequel goes even deeper in its analysis of royal finances, examining where the money comes from, how it is used and what ... Read more

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  • … And What Do You Do?

    What The Royal Family Don't Want You To Know

    by Norman Baker ...
    The royal family is the original Coronation Street – a long-running soap opera with the occasional real coronation thrown in. Its members have become celebrities, like upmarket versions of film stars and footballers. But they have also become a byword for arrogance, entitlement, hypocrisy and indifference to the gigantic amount of public money wasted by them.The monarchy itself is an important ... Read more

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  • Braddock's Road

    Mapping the British Expedition from Alexandria to the Monongahela

    Series series Military
    In 1755, Major General Edward Braddock and two army regiments set out from Alexandria with the objective of capturing Fort Duquesne, near present-day Pittsburgh. To transport their sizable train of artillery and wagons, they first had to build a road across the rugged Appalachian Mountains. It was almost 289 treacherous miles from Alexandria, Virginia, by way of Fort Cumberland in Maryland and on ... Read more

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  • The Strange Death of David Kelly

    by Norman Baker ...
    "Anyone can commit a murder, but it takes an artist to commit a suicide." – Old KGB saying The high-profile death of government weapons inspector Dr David Kelly twenty-one years ago, amid the tumult of Britain's controversial invasion of Iraq, plunged the New Labour government into crisis and led to the resignation of the BBC's director general. An informal inquiry chaired by Lord Hutton into the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Royal Mint, National Debt

    The shocking truth about the royals' finances

    by Norman Baker ...
    Narrated by Greg Wagland ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 57 min

    In his irreverent and uncompromising bestseller … And What Do You Do?, former Minister of State and Privy Counsellor Norman Baker laid bare what the British royal family didn't want us to know, namely its extravagant use of public money and general bad behaviour. This sensational sequel goes even deeper in its analysis of royal finances, examining where the money comes from, how it is used and ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Against the Grain

    by Norman Baker ...
    For eighteen years, Norman Baker was one of the most distinctive, outspoken and campaigning members of the House of Commons, uncovering the biggest parliamentary scandals of recent times. MPs' expenses, the death of David Kelly, and the ill-fated flight BA 149 were all investigated by the man Nick Clegg referred to as 'a cross between Gandhi and a battering ram'. Against the Grain is Baker's ... Read more

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  • British Destroyers & Frigates

    The Second World War & After

    "A comprehensive survey of the design history and development of the Royal Navy's greyhounds of the sea."— WARSHIPS MagazineSince World War II, the old categories of destroyer and frigate have tended to merge, a process that this book traces back to the radically different "Tribal" class destroyers of 1936. It deals with the development of all the modern destroyer classes that fought the war, ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tackling the Wicked Challenge of Strategic Change

    The Story of How a University Changed Itself

    The aim of this book is to make better sense of a long, complex, messy, change process through the stories of those who were involved. Over fifty participants were interviewed during the course of the study and their uniquely personal perspectives have been woven into a compelling story of organisational change. This book describes their ingenuity and effort in bringing about change that they and ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • British Cruisers of the Victorian Era

    "This magnificent book reinforces Norman Friedman's unparalleled reputation as a peerless author of maritime topics."— Australian Naval InstituteGradually evolving from the masted steam frigates of the mid-nineteenth century, the first modern cruiser is not easy to define—but for the sake of this book, historian Norman Friedman takes as a starting point Iris and Mercury of 1875. They were the ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • British Destroyers

    From Earliest Days to the Second World War

    A history of the early days of Royal Navy destroyers, and how they evolved to meet new military threats.In the late nineteenth century the advent of the modern torpedo woke the Royal Navy to a potent threat to its domination, not seriously challenged since Trafalgar. For the first time a relatively cheap weapon had the potential to sink the largest, and costliest, exponents of sea power.Not ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    ...And What Do You Do?

    What The Royal Family Don't Want You To Know

    by Norman Baker ...
    Narrated by David Vickery ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 13 min

    ... And What Do You Do? is a hard-hitting analysis of the royal family, exposing its extravagant use of public money and the dubious behaviour of some among its ranks.In this book, former government minister Norman Baker argues that the British public deserves better than this puerile diet. … And What Do You Do? is a hard-hitting analysis of the royal family, exposing its extravagant use of public ... Read more

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  • British Cruisers of the Victorian Era

    Gradually evolving from sailing frigates, the first modern cruiser is not easy to define, but this book starts with the earliest steam paddle warships, covers the evolution of screw-driven frigates, corvettes and sloops, and then the succeeding iron, composite and steel-hulled classes down to the last armoured cruisers. ... Read more

    $68.39 USD