Gladiator: Fighting for Life, Glory and Freedom by Ben Hubbard
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS | Series: Landscape History Ser.
He vows to endure to be burned, to be bound, to be beaten, and to be killed by the sword. - Gladiator's oath according to Petronius. Pure unadulterated murder - Seneca's opinion of gladiatorial games. Gladiatorial combat is one of the most defining images of ancient Rome. It encapsulated the brutality o ...Show more
Bitter Victory : The Death of HMAS Sydney by WESLEY OLSON
$25.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The Desert War by Alan Moorehead
$40.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
Alan Moorehead was sent to cover the North Africa campaign in 1940 by the Daily Express and he followed its dramatic course all the way to 1943. The three books he subsequently wrote about his experiences - collected here as The Desert War - were acclaimed as classic accounts of the tussle between Montg ...Show more
They Wanted to be Nightingales : A Story of the VAD/AAMWS in World War II - SIGNED by Enid Dalton Herring
$25.00 AUD
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Mercy Trains: Australian Army Ambulance Trains In World War Ii by James Harvey
$75.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
Colonel Best and Her Soldiers - SIGNED by Lorna Ollif
$75.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE
The Fighting First : The Untold Story of the Big Red One on D-Day by Flint Whitlock
$25.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
he Fighting First tells the untold story of the 1st Infantry Division's part in the D-Day invasion of France at Normandy Using a variety of primary sources, official records, interviews, and unpublished memoirs by the veterans themselves, author Flint Whitlock has crafted a riveting, gut-wrenching, pers ...Show more
Operation Suicide: The Remarkable Story of the Cockleshell Raid by Robert Lyman
$15.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
The first new account of the Cockleshell Raid in over fifty years. During the Second World War, it is hard to imagine a situation where the British High Command could think that one of the only ways they could attack Hitler was to send ten canoeists with limpet mines to paddle one hundred miles up the G ...Show more
New Zealand Medal : H.M.C.S. Victoria by R. Clark
$60.00 AUD
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Dangerous Days: A Digger's Great Escape by Ernest Brough
$12.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
'We made our break on the night of April 8, 1944. A few weeks before there had been a mass escape of POWs and the countryside was crawling with Germans. But we didn't know anything about it, which was just as well ...' After joining up alongside his mates from country Victoria, at 22 Ern Brough fought a ...Show more
The Circuit: An Ex-SAS Soldier / A Secretive Industry / The War on Terror / A True Story by Bob Shepherd
$10.00 AUD
Category: SECONDHAND BOOKS
After nearly 20 years of SAS operations, including a never before published role in the infamous Bravo Two Zero patrol, Bob retired from the military to work as an advisor on the international commercial security circuit. Certain his most dangerous days were behind him, Bob settled into a sedate life lo ...Show more