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Claude Choules
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Before his death at the age of 110 in May 2011, Claude Choules was the last man alive who had served in both world wars. Claude learned life's lessons during a rural childhood in England and later in the Royal Navy as a boy sailor, before graduating to become an... more
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Adolf Hitler
[Paperback 2013]
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Mein Kampf is perhaps the only notable work written in two volumes by Adolf Hitler, in 1924. Hitler was arrested when he took out a mass demonstration in favour of national unity for the formation of a socialist German state. He was tried by the Peoples Court in Munich and... more
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Gordon M Goldstein
[Paperback 2009]
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A revelatory look at the decisions that led to the U.S. involvement in Vietnam, drawing on the insights and reassessments of one of the war's architects "I had a part in a great failure. I made mistakes of perception, recommendation and execution. If I have learned anything I should share... more
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Mitchell Zuckoff
[Hardcover 2011]
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One of the last untold stories of World War II, the extraordinary mission to rescue male and female survivors of a U.S. military plane crash in an isolated corner of the South Pacific, and the ancient indigenous tribe members that aided those stranded on the ground in this Shangri-La.... more
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David E Hoffman
[Paperback 2011]
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This riveting narrative history of the end of the arms race sheds new light on the frightening last chapters of the Cold War and the legacy of the nuclear, chemical, and biological weapons that remains a threat today. In the first full account of how the arms race finally ended,... more
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Art Spiegelman
[Paperback 1986]
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Now in paperback, "the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust" (Wall Street Journal). "The power of Spiegelman's story lies in the fine detail of the story and the fact that it is related in comic-strip form".--San Francisco Examiner. New York Times 1991 "Editor's Choice". A story... more
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K S Brar
[Paperback 2003, 1st Edition]
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Operation Blue Star is one of the most controversial, hotly-debated military operations in the world and certainly one which will be regarded as a turning point in contemporary Indian history. This is an account by the Army officer who led it-touchingly honest, often anguished, minutely detailed. It is perhaps the... more
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Laura Hillenbrand
[Paperback 2010]
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A gripping true story of human endurance and the resilience of one remarkable individual during WWII from Laura Hillenbrand (author of 'Seabiscuit'). On a May afternoon in 1943, a US bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean. After an agonising delay, a young lieutenant finally bobbed to the surface and struggled... more
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William L Shirer
[Paperback 2011, 50th Edition]
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Hailed as "one of the most important works of history of our time" ("The New York Times"), this definitive chronicle of Hitler's rise to power is back in hardcover with a new introductory essay by Ron Rosenbaum ("Explaining Hitler "and "How the End Begins") commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of its... more
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Niall Ferguson
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About the Book: More than any other event, the First World War made the twentieth century. In this boldly conceived book, aimed to appeal not only to students but also to the general reader, Niall Ferguson explodes many of the myths surrounding the war. The First World War killed around... more
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Niall Ferguson
[Paperback 2007]
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Ferguson reinterprets the modern era and the central paradox of why unprecedented progress coincided with unprecedented violence, and why the seeming triumph of the West bore the seeds of its undoing.... more
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Matthew Reilly
[Paperback 2012]
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About the Book : At an abandoned Soviet base in the Arctic, a battle to save all life on Earth is about to begin...The Secret Base. It is a top-secret base known only as Dragon Island. A long-forgotten relic of the Cold War, it houses a weapon of terrible destructive... more
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Sun Tzu ,
J H Huang
[Paperback 2002]
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Sun-tzu's "The Art of War" is the classic work on strategic thinking. Throughout recorded history, Sun-tzu's wisdom, rules, and philosophy have been eagerly embraced by warriors, leaders, and gentle contemplators alike. This edition is an entirely new text based on manuscripts discovered in Linyi, China, in 1972 that predate all... more
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John Keegan
[Paperback 2000]
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First paperback edition of this title that has sold over 35,000 copies in hardback to date. A definitive history of the Great War, acclaimed war historian, John Keegan covers all aspects of the conflict. Previous titles by the author include }The Second World War, Battle At Sea{ and }The Mask... more
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John Keegan
[Paperback 1997]
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Much more than a mere chronological narrative, the history of World War II is recounted both periodically and thematically. Keegan analyzes five crucial battles, each characteristic of a distinctive kind of warfare ofthe period. Photographs, maps, diagrams. Praised as "the best military historian of our generation" by Tom Clancy, John... more
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H Norman Schwarzkopf ,
Norman Schwarzkopf
[Mass market paperbound 1993]
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He set his star by a simple motto: duty, honor, country. Only rarely does history grant a single individual the ability, personal charisma, moral force, and intelligence to command the respect, admiration, and affection of an entire nation. But such a man is General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, commander of the... more
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Gordon Thomas
[Paperback 2012]
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"The authoritative examination of the Mossad---now updated for 2007" " " Created in 1951 to ensure an embattled Israel's future, the Mossad has been responsible for the most audacious and thrilling feats of espionage, counterterrorism, and assassination ever ventured. Gordon Thomas's 1999 publication of "Gideon's Spies," resulting from closed-door interviews... more
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Sun Tzu
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Trade paperback. The ancient Chinese treatise of military strategy written by Sun Tzu in the fifth century is now a business classic and here brought up to date by bestselling author and military scholar James Clavell. Written in Chinese over 2500 years ago, this amazing book is layed out so... more
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Mitchell Zuckoff
[Paperback 2012]
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One of the last untold stories of World War II, the extraordinary mission to rescue male and female survivors of a U.S. military plane crash in an isolated corner of the South Pacific, and the ancient indigenous tribe members that aided those stranded on the ground in this Shangri-La. "A... more
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General Tao Hanzhang ,
Yuan Shibing
[Paperback 2007]
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A classic-- now pocket-sized. Find inspiration in some of history' s great military victories as others have for over 2,400 years. Sun Tzu was the most famous military scientist, and one of the ablest commanders, in ancient China. Asian warlords, and modern leaders as dissimilar as Mao Tse-tung and General... more
