Encyclopaedia of Ferns by David L. Jones
$70.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Series: Encyclopaedia of Ferns Ser.
This encyclopedia is really two books: the first is a guide to the botany, cultivation, propagation, and pests and diseases of ferns; and the second half, Ferns to Grow, provides growing information for hundreds of species.
Jaguar 6 Cylinder - Engine Overhaul, 1948-1986 by Jim Patten
$375.00 AUD
Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Series: Jaguar World Ser.
In Command of History : Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War by David Reynolds
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Churchill fought the war twice over - as Prime Minister and again as its premier historian. In 1948-54 he published six volumes of memoirs which secured his reputation and shaped our understanding of the conflict. Using the drafts and correspondence for The Second World War, David Reynolds opens our eye ...Show more
Crimea - The Great Crimean War, 1854-1856 by Trevor Royle
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The definitive history of the Crimean War from world-renowned historian Trevor Royle. The Crimean War is one of history's most compelling subjects. It encompassed human suffering, woeful leadership and maladministration on a grand scale. It created a heroic myth out of the disastrous Charge of the Light ...Show more
Endgame 1945 : Victory, Retribution, Liberation by David Stafford
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Wars do not end when the fighting stops. While Hitler and Goebbels took their lives in the bunker under ruined Berlin, Mussolini was hanged in Milan and Himmler fled Germany, men and women everywhere faced the prospect of rebuilding peace. In this remarkable account of the days and months after Victory ...Show more
Dunkirk : Fight to the Last Man by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore
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Rescuing the British Army from Dunkirk was not just about what happened at sea and off the beaches. This book tells the story of the officers and ordinary British, and French, soldiers who were ordered to hold a series of strong points inland while their comrades were evacuated. They were to fight to th ...Show more
Witnesses of War : Children's Lives Under the Nazis by Nicholas Stargardt
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1967 : Israel, the War and the Year That Transformed the Middle East by Tom Segev
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1967 did not mark the beginning of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but it was a year that changed the course of history. When Egypt's President Nasser closed the straits of Tiran to Israeli navigation, it triggered a conflict between Israel and the armies of Jordan, Syria and Egypt. Within six days th ...Show more
1914-1918 : The History of the First World War by David Stevenson
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Category: RARE AND COLLECTIBLE | Series: Allen Lane History S.
In the summer of 1914 Europe exploded into a frenzy of mass violence. The war that followed had global repercussions, destroying four empires and costing millions of lives. Even the victorious countries were scarred for a generation, and we still today remain within the conflict's shadow. In this major ...Show more
England's Last War Against France : Fighting Vichy 1940-42 by Colin Smith
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Most people think that England's last war with France involved point-blank broadsides from sailing ships and breastplated Napoleonic cavalry charging red-coated British infantry. But there was a much more recent conflict than this. It went on for over two years and cost several thousand lives. Under ...Show more
The First World War : Volume 1 - To Arms by Hew Strachan
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This is the first truly definitive history of the First World War, the war that has done most to shape the twentieth century. The first generation of its historians had access to only a limited range of sources, and their focus was primarily on military events. More recent approaches have embraced cultu ...Show more