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Typhoon Truce, 1970: Three Days in Vietnam when Nature Intervened in the War by Robert Curtis 9781636244648
RRP: £22.50£14.35It wasn't rockets or artillery that came through the skies one week during the war. It was the horrific force of nature that suddenly put both sides in awe. As an unofficial truce began, questions and emotions battled inside every air crewman's mind as... -
The Dress Diary: Secrets from a Victorian Woman's Wardrobe by Dr Kate Strasdin 9781639366910
RRP: £19.95£12.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639366910Author Dr Kate StrasdinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 254g -
Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created, Bought, and Sold the Dream of Los Angeles by Paul Haddad 9781595801272
RRP: £21.99£18.85Inventing Paradise: The Power Brokers Who Created the Dream of Los Angeles traces the improbable rise of Los Angeles through the prism of six visionaries who had outsize influence on the city’s growth: Phineas Banning, Harrison Gray Otis, Henry... -
The Fall of Berlin: The Final Days of Hitler's Evil Regime by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9781398836365
RRP: £12.99£9.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398836365Author Anthony Tucker-JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Sirius EntertainmentPublisher Sirius Entertainment -
The KGB, Russian Academic Imperialism, Ukraine, and Western Academia, 1946–2024 by Sergei I. Zhuk 9781666943672
RRP: £88.00£79.45The KGB, Russian Academic Imperialism, Ukraine, and Western Academia, 1946-2024 is a study of Soviet and Russian intelligence operations against the centers for Soviet studies in North American academia. Using recently opened archival KGB and US... -
Lies My Liberal Teacher Told Me by Wilfred Reilly 9780063265974
RRP: £30.00£20.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063265974Author Wilfred ReillyFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Gloucester and Cape Ann by Ryan A McRae 9781467161176
RRP: £24.99£16.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467161176Author Ryan A McRaeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcadia Publishing (SC)Publisher Arcadia Publishing (SC)Weight(grams) 9g -
The Missing Thread: A Women's History of the Ancient World by Daisy Dunn 9780593299661
RRP: £35.00£22.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593299661Author Daisy DunnFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint VikingPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 725g -
Modern Japan by Louis G. Perez 9781440877568
£81.22Organized by theme, this comprehensive encyclopedia examines all aspects of life in Japan, from geography and government to food and etiquette and much more. Japan, or the "Land of the Rising Sun," is home to more than 126 million people, nearly 10... -
Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany by Harald Jähner 9780753559970
RRP: £16.99£13.55'This is one of the most gripping accounts of an era spanning war defeat, humiliation and failed revolution in 1918 to the violence, intimidation and propaganda of the Nazis' rise to power in 1933. It contains many lessons for the world now.' - John... -
Survival: June-July 2024 by The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) 9781032806594
RRP: £12.99£11.94Survival, the IISS’s bimonthly journal, challenges conventional wisdom and brings fresh, often controversial, perspectives on strategic issues of the moment.In this issue:François Heisbourg considers how Europeans might prepare for a disrupted US... -
Great American World War II Stories by Tom McCarthy 9781493081462
RRP: £17.99£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493081462Author Tom McCarthyFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
Art History 101: An essential guide to understanding the creative world by Dr John Finlay 9781398832954
RRP: £12.99£7.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398832954Author Dr John FinlayFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Looted Art & Restitution: The Exodus and Partial Return of Dutch Art Property During and After World War II by Rudi Ekkart 9789462624986
RRP: £35.00£22.43Looted Art & Restitution relates the history of the trade, looting and restitution of works of art from the Netherlands before, during and after World War II. Countless artworks ended up in German hands during the occupation. The allies recovered a large... -
Back Roads and Better Angels: A Journey Into the Heart of American Democracy by Francis S. Barry 9781586423889
RRP: £33.99£22.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781586423889Author Francis S. BarryFormat HardbackPage Count 640Imprint Steerforth PressPublisher Steerforth Press -
The Founders' Curse: James Monroe's Struggle against Political Parties by Brook Poston 9781421448886
RRP: £54.00£51.58How James Monroe's relationships impacted the rise, fall, and rebirth of political parties in the early American republic.From the Revolutionary War to his death in 1831, James Monroe's life was dominated by partisan politics. Monroe—not uniquely among... -
Sons of the Brave Volume Two - The Old Boys of the Duke of York's Royal Military School who fell in the Second World War by Andy Benns 9781399983358
£20.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399983358Author Andy BennsFormat PaperbackPage Count 369Imprint Guston Gate PublishingPublisher Guston Gate Publishing -
How Hitler Evolved the Traditional Army Establishment: A Study Through Field Marshals Keitel, Paulus and Manstein by Andrew Sangster 9781036106027
RRP: £25.00£17.62Under the surveillance of General von Seeckt the Germans re-established their military, which Hitler utilised for his aggression of recovering Germany’s military greatness. This book explores some of the leading military figures. The often-ignored Field... -
The English Farmhouse and Cottage by M. W. Barley 9781032781365
£110.69First published in 1961, The English Farmhouse and Cottage brings together the evidence collected by those who have studied vanished buildings by excavation, and also examined surviving houses with a gentler instrument, the measuring tape. A change is... -
Theodore Metochites: Statesman and Philosopher, 1270-1332 by Frederick Lauritzen 9781736656181
RRP: £39.95£32.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736656181Author Frederick LauritzenFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Franciscan University PressPublisher Franciscan University Press -
Israel-Palestine: Lands and Peoples by Omer Bartov 9781805393290
RRP: £36.00£29.61The conflict between Israel and Palestine has raised a plethora of unanswered questions, generated seemingly irreconcilable narratives, and profoundly transformed the land’s physical and political geography. This volume seeks to provide a deeper... -
Feeding Wellington's Army from Burgos to Waterloo: The Lively Journal of Assistant Commissary General Tupper Carey - Volume II by Gareth Glover 9781399041461
RRP: £29.99£20.94Transcribed for the first time from Commissary General Tupper Carey's handwritten journals, this is the second of two volumes which cover the lively career of a Commissary who served throughout the Peninsular war and Waterloo campaign. Written with vivid... -
But We Built Roads For Them: The Lies, Racism and False Memories around Italy's Colonial Past by Robin Philpot 9781771863414
RRP: £27.95£22.58In the fiery political debates in and about Italy, silence reigns about the country’s colonial legacy. Reducing European colonial history to Britain and France has effectively concealed an enduring phenomenon in Italian history that lasted for 80 years... -
Demos Assembled: Democracy and the International Origins of the Modern State, 1840–1880 by Stephen W. Sawyer 9780226833392
RRP: £29.00£28.33An intelligent, engaging, and in-depth reading of the nature of the state and the establishment of the modern political order in the mid-nineteenth century. Previous studies have covered in great detail how the modern state slowly emerged from the early... -
The Hidden History of the White House: Power Struggles, Scandals, and Defining Moments by Corey Mead 9780063343382
RRP: £30.00£19.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063343382Author Corey MeadFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 454g -
Being Indian and Walking Proud: American Indian Identity and Reality by Donald L. Fixico 9781032740546
£37.16This book explores the identity of American Indians from an Indigenous perspective and how outside influences throughout history, from the arrival of Columbus in 1492 to the twenty-first century, have affected Native people.Non-Native writers, boarding... -
The Raging Erie: Life and Labor Along the Erie Canal by Mark S. Ferrara 9780231216388
RRP: £20.00£18.19The completion of the Erie Canal in 1825 was a monumental achievement. Linking the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, it transformed New York City into a hub of international trade, drove the rise of industrial cities in once sparsely populated areas,... -
Turkish Politics and 'The People': Mass Mobilisation and Populism by Spyros A Sofos 9781399502863
RRP: £19.99£16.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399502863Author Spyros A SofosFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
The Edith Farnsworth House: Architecture, Preservation, Culture by Michelangelo Sabatino 9781580936194
RRP: £54.95£41.39The comprehensive story of an icon of modern architecture: the Edith Farnsworth House, designed by Mies van der Rohe One of the most famous residences in modern history, a glass and steel marvel that seems to float above its site, the Edith Farnsworth... -
Chorus of the Union: How Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas Set Aside Their Rivalry to Save the Nation by Edward Robert McClelland 9781639366378
RRP: £32.00£19.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639366378Author Edward Robert McClellandFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 599g -
Gothic Fiction and the Writing of Trauma, 1914-1934: The Ghosts of World War One by Andrew Smith 9781474443449
RRP: £19.99£16.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474443449Author Andrew SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams) 331g -
Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico by Juan Villoro 9780593687796
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593687796Author Juan VilloroFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century by Barbara Emerson 9781805260578
RRP: £35.00£30.65Britain and Russia maintained a frosty civility for a few years after Napoleon’s defeat in 1815. But, by the 1820s, their relations degenerated into constant acrimonious rivalry over Persia, the Ottoman Empire, Central Asia—the Great Game—and, towards... -
Herminie and Fanny Pereire: Elite Jewish Women in Nineteenth-Century France by Helen M. Davies 9781526177650
RRP: £85.00£60.17Herminie and Fanny Pereire were sisters-in-law, married to the eminent Jewish bankers and Saint-Simonian socialists Emile and Isaac. They were also mother and daughter. This book, a companion to the author's acclaimed Emile and Isaac Pereire (2015),... -
Samuel Adams and the Vagabond Henry Tufts: Virtue Meets Vice in the Revolutionary Era by Nathaniel Parry 9781476694719
RRP: £35.99£29.60One a revolutionary leader and the other a vagabond who deserted from the Continental Army, Samuel Adams and Henry Tufts appear opposites, yet they were two sides of the same coin. While one devoted his life to overthrowing British colonial rule and the... -
Journal of Medieval Military History: Volume XXII by Kelly DeVries 9781837650705
RRP: £75.00£61.81"The leading academic vehicle for scholarly publication in the field of medieval warfare." Medieval Warfare The articles in volume 22 of the Journal of Medieval Military History range widely, not only in chronology but also in geography and approach... -
Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century by Paul Frecker 9781914613623
RRP: £40.00£25.65Cartomania was a photographic phenomenon that seized the public imagination at the beginning of the 1860s. Small portraits, dubbed cartes de visite, were avidly exchanged with friends and family, quickly earning a reputation as 'the paper currency of... -
Alexander at the End of the World: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great by Rachel Kousser 9780062869685
RRP: £35.00£22.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062869685Author Rachel KousserFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 454g -
Masses and Man: Nationalist and Fascist Perceptions of Reality by George L. Mosse 9780299347642
RRP: £28.95£23.36In fourteen essays that speak to the full breadth of George L. Mosse’s intellectual horizons and scholarly legacy, Masses and Man explores radical nationalism, fascism, and Jewish modernity in twentieth-century Europe. Breaking from the conventions of... -
The Other Presidency: Thomas Jefferson and the American Philosophical Society by Patrick Spero 9781606189030
£64.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781606189030Author Patrick SperoFormat HardbackPage Count 104Imprint American Philosophical Society PressPublisher American Philosophical Society Press