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Young Stalin Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614825
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95Winner of the Costa Biography AwardWhat makes a Stalin? Was he a Tsarist agent or Lenin's bandit? Was he to blame for his wife's death? When did the killing start? Based on revelatory research,... -
Pleasures & Pastimes in Tudor England by Alison Sim 9780752450315
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.00How did the Tudors enjoy themselves? For the men and women of Tudor England there was, just as there is today, more to life than work. Four hundred years before the invention of television and radio,... -
Dunkirk: The Epic Story of History's Most Extraordinary Evacuation by John Harris
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.89How the miracle on the beaches saved a nation. A gripping account of one of the most famous episodes of the Second World WarIn May 1940 British and Allied troops on mainland Europe were in a perilous... -
MiGs Over North Vietnam by Roger Boniface 9780859791878
RRP: $20.81Booksplease Price: $17.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791878Author Roger BonifaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Relentless Strike: The Secret History of Joint Special Operations Command by Sean Naylor 9781250105479
RRP: $41.80Booksplease Price: $32.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250105479Author Sean NaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint -
The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History by Colin McEvedy
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54This is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History".About the AuthorColin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History; The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History;... -
Hitler's Vikings: The History of the Scandinavian Waffen-SS: The Legions, the SS Wiking and the SS Nordland by Jonathan Trigg
RRP: $34.18Booksplease Price: $25.04The Nazis' dream of a world dominated by legions of Aryan 'supermen', forged in battle and absolutely loyal to Hitler, was epitomised by the Waffen-SS. Created as a supreme military elite, it grew to... -
Headstrong by Rachel Swaby
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $18.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553446791Author Rachel SwabyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint < -
Commando: A Boer Journal of the Boer War by Deneys Reitz 9781647645113
RRP: $30.31Booksplease Price: $28.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647645113Author Deneys ReitzFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint < -
Undercover Agent: How a young SOE agent thwarted the Nazis in Occupied France by Mark Seaman 9781789461435
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06Tony Brooks was unique. He was barely out of school when recruited in 1941 by the Special Operations Executive (SOE), the wartime secret service established by Churchill to 'set Europe ablaze'. After... -
Arbella: England's Lost Queen Sarah Gristwood 9780553815214
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.97'It is Arbella they would proclaim Queen if her mistress should happen to die' Sir William Stanley, 1592Niece to Mary, Queen of Scots, granddaughter to the great Tudor dynast Bess of Hardwick, Lady... -
The Children of Henry VIII by John Guy
RRP: $23.73Booksplease Price: $18.58Behind the facade of politics and pageantry at the Tudor court, there was a family drama. Nothing drove Henry VIII, England's wealthiest and most powerful king, more than producing a legitimate... -
Cyprus: A Modern History by William Mallinson 9781845118679
Booksplease Price: $58.86In the troubled island of Cyprus, the national interests and rivalries of Greece and Turkey still collide, the population remains divided between the Greek and Turkish communities and the country is... -
Fighter Boys: Saving Britain 1940 by Patrick Bishop 9780006532040
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $20.63In the summer of 1940, the future of Britain and the free world depended on the morale and skill of the young men of Fighter Command. This is their story. The Battle of Britain is one of... -
The Black Door: Spies, Secret Intelligence and British Prime Ministers by Richard Aldrich
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $24.30The Black Door explores the evolving relationship between successive British prime ministers and the intelligence agencies, from Asquith's Secret Service Bureau to Cameron's National... -
Home and Away: Round Britain in Search of Non-League Football Nirvana by Dave Roberts 9780857503435
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.69Dave Roberts was, for once, almost lost for words as the news sank in. Perennial underachievers Bromley, in the vertigo-inducing fifth tier of English football? It was the greatest achievement in the... -
Walcheren 1944: Storming Hitler's island fortress by Richard Brooks
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $24.05Although the Alllies captured Antwerp in September 1944, the port itself could not be opened due to the continued German presence on the island of Walcheren, which guarded the port entrance. In... -
Women in England 1760-1914: A Social History Professor Susie Steinbach 9780753819890
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59A rich and fresh survey of women's lives between George III and the First World WarUsing diaries, letters, memoirs as well as social and statistical research, this book looks at life-expectancy, sex,... -
Ancient Worlds: An Epic History of East and West by Michael Scott
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $24.21'This vivid and engaging book brings to life some of the most important moments in ancient history, moments that have shaped not only the politics and culture of bygone eras, but the institutions,... -
Goose Green Uncensored Voices by Nigel Ely
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $27.08*As featured in the landmark BBC2 documentary Our Falklands War: A Frontline Story*Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands war'There was a time when we did extraordinary things.'... -
The Kill Chain: Defending America in the Future of High-Tech Warfare by Christian Brose
RRP: $37.98Booksplease Price: $23.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316533676Author Christian BroseFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Violette Szabo: The life that I have by Susan Ottaway 9781839012273
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $19.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012273Author Susan OttawayFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint -
Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.68Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. In Central Asia, they still use his name to frighten children. In China, he is honoured as the... -
Mull and Iona: A Historical Guide by David Caldwell 9781780275253
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $17.46Mull and Iona are two of the most visited islands in Scotland, and have played a central role in the history of the country. As the cradle of Christianity in Scotland, Iona has been a place of... -
The Complete Dambusters: The 133 Men Who Flew on the Dams Raid by Charles Foster
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $28.12On 16 May 1943, nineteen Lancaster aircraft from the RAF's 617 Squadron set off to attack the great dams in the industrial heart of Germany. Flying at a height of 60ft, they dropped a series of bombs... -
Women Against Slavery: The British Campaigns, 1780-1870 by Clare Midgley 9780415127080
RRP: $79.78Booksplease Price: $75.41This comprehensive study of women anti-slavery campaigners fills a serious gap in abolitionist history. Covering all stages of the campaign, Women Against Slavery uses hitherto neglected sources to... -
Jigsaw Puzzles: Tactical Intelligence in the Falklands Campaign by Giles Orpen-Smellie
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $25.08On 2 April 1982, Argentina invaded the Falkland Islands. The British Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher, was determined that Argentina's seizure of British sovereign territory would not stand. A Task... -
The Rights of Man: or, What Are We Fighting For? by H.G. Wells 9781913724702
RRP: $11.38Booksplease Price: $10.03In 1940 the Second World War continued to rage, and atrocities wreaked around the globe made international waves. Wells, a socialist and prominent political thinker as well as a first-rate novelist,... -
Sea Harrier Over The Falklands by Sharkey Ward
Booksplease Price: $41.21The controversial account of what really happened in the south Atlantic skiesSharkey Ward commanded 801 Naval Air Squadron, HMS Invincible, was senior Sea Harrier adviser to the Command, flew over... -
Democracy in America: And Two Essays on America by Alexis Tocqueville
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $24.62One of the most influential political texts ever written on America, and an indispensable authority on the nature of democracy In 1831 Alexis de Tocqueville, a young French aristocrat and civil... -
Islamic Imperialism: A History by Efraim Karsh
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.88A fundamental challenge to the way we understand the history of the Middle East and the role of Islam in the region From the first Arab-Islamic Empire of the mid-seventh century to the Ottomans, the... -
Shrewsbury 1403: Struggle for a Fragile Crown by Dickon Whitewood
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.83The battle of Shrewsbury in 1403 is one of the most important battles in English history. King Henry IV faced his erstwhile ally Henry Percy Earl of Northumberland in a bloody contest on a field... -
Alan Beith: A View from the North by Sir Alan Beith 9781904794271
Booksplease Price: $29.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904794271Author Sir Alan BeithFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Power, Treason and Plot in Tudor England: Margaret Clitherow, an Elizabethan Saint by Morgan, Tony 9781399097970
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $28.96The Tudor period was notable for religious turmoil. Under Queen Elizabeth I, the slowly reforming Protestant Church of England finally gained a level of stability, but many people, from paupers to... -
Engineers of Victory: The Problem Solvers who Turned the Tide in the Second World War by Paul Kennedy
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.97From Paul Kennedy, author of The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers, one of the most acclaimed history books of recent decades, Engineers of Victory is a new account of how the tide was turned against... -
Scotland: A Very Short Introduction by Rab Houston
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.69Since Devolution in 1999 Scotland has become a focus of intense interest both within Britain and throughout the wider world. In this Very Short Introduction, Rab Houston explores how an independent... -
Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961-80 Neil Grant 9781472809629
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.68The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history. Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution... -
The World of Odysseus by Professor M I Finley
RRP: $34.11Booksplease Price: $22.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170175Author M. I. FinleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint < -
Greek Key Words: Learn Greek Easily: 2, 000 Word Vocabulary Arranged by Frequency in a Hundred Units, with Comprehensive Greek and English Indexes by Jerry Toner 9780906672853
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $18.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780906672853Author Jerry TonerFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint -
Garrison Life at Vindolanda: A Band of Brothers by Anthony Birley 9780752419503
RRP: $42.75Booksplease Price: $30.38The ink writing-tablets, first indentified at Roman Vindolanda, just south of Hadrian's Wall, in 1973, revealed a hitherto unknown papyrus-substitute, thin leaves of wood for day-to-day book-keeping...