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Military history
Dirty Wars
By Jeremy Scahill
Paperback
Published 09-May-2013
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In this remarkable story from the frontlines of the undeclared battlefields of the War on Terror, journalist Jeremy Scahill documents the new paradigm of American war: fought far from any declared battlefield, by units that do not officially exist, in thousands of operations a month that are never publicly acknowledged.
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Small Wars, Far Away Places
By Michael Burleigh
Hardback
Published 11-Apr-2013
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A trenchant and thought-provoking account of the death of empire by one of our finest historians
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Soldaten: On Fighting, Killing and Dying
By Harald Welzer
Paperback
Published 20-Jun-2013
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A remarkable, controversial book about Germany's soldiers in the Second World War drawn from transcriptions of their secretly recorded conversations
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Sisters
By Barbara Mortimer
Paperback
Published 28-Mar-2013
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On 3 September 1939, the Prime Minister declared that Britain was at war with Nazi Germany. Thousands of young women, many of them barely out of school, were sent headlong into gruelling training regimes that would see them become wartime nurses. This title features over 150 unpublished stories from the archives of the Royal College of Nursing.
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Taste of War
By Lizzie Collingham
Paperback
Published 26-Jan-2012
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Shows how food - and its lack - was central to the war's causes and continuation. This title explores how starvation was often a deliberate governmental policy, and reveals how the necessity of feeding whole countries leads to Pearl Harbour, Germany's invasion of Russia, and the Holocaust itself.
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Eleven Days in August
By Matthew Cobb
Hardback
Published 11-Apr-2013
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A gripping day by day account of the liberation of Paris from the Nazis in August 1944
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Heinrich Himmler
By Peter Longerich
Paperback
Published 06-Dec-2012
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The first-ever comprehensive biography of Heinrich Himmler, SS-Reichsfuhrer, Nazi Interior Minister, and Chief of Police, whose name has become a byword for the terror, persecution, and destruction that characterized the Third Reich.
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Jungle Journal
By Frank Williams
Paperback
Published 01-Mar-2013
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Barbed-wire University
By Midge Gillies
Paperback
Published 07-Jun-2012
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British prisoners showed the most amazing ingenuity and determination to turn their camp into a hive of every kind of activity.
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Spy Who Loved
By Clare Mulley
Hardback
Published 05-Jul-2012
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The extraordinary untold story of one of WWII's most daring female spies
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