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Tannenberg 1914: Destruction of the Russian Second Army by Michael McNally
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.80Explore the Eastern Front battle that resulted in one of the greatest defeats of World War I, in which an entire Russian army was annihilated by German arms. Tannenberg is a major battle that... -
State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 by Michael Billington 9780571210497
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08State of the Nation: British Theatre since 1945 looks at post-war Britain from a theatrical perspective. It examines the constant interplay between theatre and society from the resurgent optimism of... -
Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 9781416592815
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon) was one of history's great generals, a man studied by Caesar and Napoleon, among hundreds of others. He was born to the king of Macedon and educated by... -
The Ordnance Survey Journey Through Time: From the Sunday Times bestselling puzzle series! Ordnance Survey 9781398707061
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.26Join the nation's favourite puzzle brand as we take a journey through landscape and history. In this brand new puzzle book in the bestselling Ordnance Survery series, take a trip through time - from... -
The Bone Chests: Unlocking the Secrets of the Anglo-Saxons Cat Jarman 9780008447311
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A diligent historian and a superb writer' THE TIMES ... -
The Walls Have Ears: The Greatest Intelligence Operation of World War II by Helen Fry
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.73A history of the elaborate and brilliantly sustained World War II intelligence operation by which Hitler's generals were tricked into giving away vital Nazi secrets"A great book."-Michael Goodman,... -
The Ravenmaster: My Life with the Ravens at the Tower of London by Christopher Skaife 9780008307936
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.88'Packed with insight and anecdote, his story brings the Tower ravens to vivid life, each bird with a personality of its own. I've been fortunate enough to tour the Tower and meet the... -
Chrome Dome 1960–68: The B-52s' high-stakes Cold War nuclear operation Peter E. Davies 9781472860545
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.88In 1960, SAC's B-52s began a nonstop, eight-year, nuclear-armed patrol. Fully illustrated, this study explains how one of the Cold War's most challenging operations was conceived and flown. ... -
My Revision Notes: OCR AS/A-level History: Britain 1930-1997 Mike Wells 9781471875946
RRP: $15.41Booksplease Price: $13.39Exam Board: OCRLevel: A-LevelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: Summer 2016Target success in OCR AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision;... -
Inglorious Empire: What the British Did to India by Shashi Tharoor
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.96***THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*** In the eighteenth century, India's share of the world economy was as large as Europe's. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased... -
After The Prophet by Lesley Hazleton
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385523943Author Lesley HazletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29From the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England, comes the story of King Edward III, who - like Elizabeth and Victoria after him - embodied the values of his age, forged... -
Beyond Band of Brothers: The War Memoirs of Major Dick Winters by Dick Winters
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29On D-Day, Dick Winters took off with 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment and prepared to parachute into German-held north France. Ground troops landing on Utah beach were relying on Easy Company to... -
Blanketmen: An Untold Story of the H-Block Hunger Strike by Richard O'Rawe 9781848405547
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $12.19Richard O'Rawe was a senior IRA prisoner in the H-Blocks of Long Kesh Prison. One of the 'Blanketmen', he took part in the dirty protests that led to the hunger strikes of the early 1980s. In... -
Defying Hitler: A Memoir Sebastian Haffner 9781842126608
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28An absolute classic of autobiography and history - one of the few books to explore how and why the Germans were seduced by Hitler and Nazism.'If you have never read a book about Nazi Germany before,... -
Court Number One: The Trials and Scandals that Shocked Modern Britain by Thomas Grant
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA TIMES BOOK OF THE YEARA WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR'Superbly told' Simon Heffer, Daily Telegraph'A hamper of treats' Sunday Telegraph'[Grant employs] scholarship... -
The Boy from Block 66: The Children Saved from the Death March by the Buchenwald Camp Resistance by Limor Regev 9781802472509
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.09January, 1945. 14-year-old Moshe Kessler steps off the train at Buchenwald concentration camp. Having endured the horrors of Auschwitz-Birkenau, lost touch with his entire family, and survived the... -
The Last Empire: The Final Days of the Soviet Union by Serhii Plokhy 9781780746463
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.05BY THE AUTHOR OF CHERNOBYL: HISTORY OF A TRAGEDY, WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2018 WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE RUSSIAN BOOK PRIZE 2015 On Christmas Day 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigned... -
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of the Napoleonic Wars by Digby Smith 9780754815716
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $21.48This work contains an unprecedented wealth of over 550 full-colour illustrations, including specially commissioned uniforms, battle plans and campaign maps. It is an expert guide to the weapons,... -
Fake Heroes: Ten False Icons and How they Altered the Course of History by Otto English
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $17.41From the author of Fake History, Otto English, comes a shocking yet hilarious look at ten of the greatest liars from our past, examining these previously unquestioned idols and exposing what they... -
Canberra Boys: Fascinating Accounts from the Operators of an English Electric Classic by Andrew Brookes
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.37The English Electric Canberra first came into production in the late 1940s and has since played a hugely significant part in world events. In Canberra Boys, Andrew Brookes takes us through its rich... -
The Guns of August: The Classic Bestselling Account of the Outbreak of the First World War by Barbara W. Tuchman
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Barbara Tuchman's The Guns of August is a spellbinding history of the fateful first month when Britain went to war.War pressed against every frontier. Suddenly dismayed, governments struggled and... -
Sticks and Stones by Paul Scrase
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993526541Author Paul ScraseFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level History: Mao's China, 1949-76 by Andrew Flint
RRP: $15.41Booksplease Price: $14.65Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured... -
Endeavour: The Sunday Times bestselling biography of Captain Cook's recently discovered ship Peter Moore 9781784703929
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**An inventive biography of one of the most famous ships of all time - recently discovered off the coast of America- Endeavour is an alluring combination of history,... -
Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare ? by James Shapiro
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08For two hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then dozens of rival candidates - including The Earl of Oxford, Sir... -
Citizen Clem: A Biography of Attlee John Bew 9781780879925
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.15**WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING****WINNER OF THE ELIZABETH LONGFORD PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL BIOGRAPHY***Book of the year: The Times, Sunday Times, New Statesman, Spectator, Evening... -
Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of a Donner Party Bride by Daniel James Brown
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061348112Author Daniel James BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprin -
An Englishman at War: The Wartime Diaries of Stanley Christopherson DSO MC & Bar 1939-1945 by James Holland 9780552165655
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29'An astonishing record...There is no other wartime diary that can match the scope of these diaries' James Holland'An outstanding contribution to the literature of the Second World War'Professor Gary... -
A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $8.87The book leads the reader through these vibrant stories, from the origins of the gods through to the homecomings of the Trojan heroes. All the familiar narratives are here, along with some less... -
My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) History: Russia, 1894-1945: Tsardom and communism Matthew Fearns-Davies 9781398310186
Booksplease Price: $10.72Exam board: AQALevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Target success in AQA GCSE (9-1) History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision... -
The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.37THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF CHERNOBYL: HISTORY OF A TRAGEDY'An indispensable guide to the tragic history of a great European nation' Sunday Telegraph'This is... -
Battle of Brothers: William, Harry and the Inside Story of a Family in Tumult by Robert Lacey
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.12AS SEEN IN THE TIMES AND UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL The Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller 'THE ROYAL BOOK OF THE YEAR' Daily Mail... -
Moondust by Andrew Smith
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11A revised and updated edition of the classic work to commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of the first moon landing 'It left me spellbound ... belongs to the same tradition as Tom Wolfe's The... -
Columbine Dave Cullen 9781787477094
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59**THE GROUNDBREAKING BESTSELLER AND CLASSIC**'Excellent . . . amazing how much still comes as a surprise' New York Times Book Review'Like Capote's In Cold Blood, this tour de force gets below the who... -
Paris After the Liberation: 1944 - 1949 by Antony Beevor
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37A remarkable historical account of the chaos and uncertainty that followed the liberation of Paris in August, 1944'A beautifully written book about a vast tapestry of military, political and social... -
The Way It Was: Life in Elizabeth’s Britain, 1952-1979 by Matthew Engel 9781786496690
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Book of the Year in the Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph and New Statesman'A powerful illumination of a lost world that is nevertheless part of living memory.' Simon Heffer, 'Books of the Year' , Daily... -
Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference - New Edition by Dipesh Chakrabarty
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $33.79First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of... -
The Newsmongers: A History of Tabloid Journalism Terry Kirby 9781789149418
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42The Newsmongers unfolds the seedy history of tabloid journalism, from the first printed 'Strange Newes' sheets of the sixteenth century to the sensationalism of today's digital age. The narrative... -
A Short History Of Myth by Karen Armstrong
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80As long as we have been human, we have been mythmakers. In A Short History of Myth, Karen Armstrong holds up the mirror of mythology to show us the history of ourselves, and embarks on a journey that...