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The Kremlin's Noose: Vladimir Putin’s Bitter Feud with the Oligarch Who Made Him Ruler of Russia by Amy Knight 9781837732203
RRP: $32.25$21.40In The Kremlin's Noose Amy Knight tells the riveting story of Vladimir Putin and the oligarch Boris Berezovsky, who forged a relationship in the early years of the Yeltsin era. Berezovsky later played a crucial role in Putin's rise to the Russian... -
Fortune's Bazaar: The Making of Hong Kong by Vaudine England 9781472157133
RRP: $16.76$11.09'Vivid, atmospheric, packed with brilliant story-telling' - Humphrey Hawksley, former BBC Beijing, Hong Kong and Asia Correspondent'[An] entertaining guide, rich in anecdote and understanding for an early globalised world that has gone' - Michael... -
How to Survive a Crisis: Lessons in Resilience and Avoiding Disaster by David Omand 9780241995402
RRP: $14.18$10.02From the former Director of GCHQ comes an invaluable guide to surviving crises - how to spot them early and lessen their devastating consequences - using the latest intelligence strategies'David Omand is exactly the man you need in a crisis' RORY... -
Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets by Burkhard Bilger 9780008100773
RRP: $14.18$9.35A New Yorker staff writer, investigates his grandfather, a Nazi Party Chief, in this "unflinching, gorgeously written, and deeply moving exploration of morality, family, and war” (Patrick Radden Keefe, author of Empire of Pain) ‘The book we need right... -
Admiral Canaris: How Hitler's Chief of Intelligence Betrayed the Nazis by David Alan Johnson 9781633889989
RRP: $32.25$22.73Admiral Wilhelm Canaris, Adolf Hitler’s chief of military intelligence, accomplished something that neither President Franklin D. Roosevelt nor Prime Minister Winston Churchill could ever achieve – he saved the lives of hundreds Jewish refugees and other... -
Bad Girls of Ancient Greece: Myths and Legends from the Baddies that Started it all by Lizzy Tiffin 9780008687083
RRP: $19.34$12.51You’ve heard all about the ‘brilliant men’ of ancient myth, but what about the scheming and scandalous women who were so often lost in their shadow? Bad Girls of Ancient Greece contains profiles of wayward wives, mad mothers, scandalous sisters and... -
The Second World War Illustrated: The Final Year by Jack Holroyd 9781399063081
RRP: $25.79$20.15_The Second World War Illustrated: The Final Year_ follows the author's visual tour of the war by means of painstakingly researched and digitally restored pictures from the period of the key battlefields and events of the period from September 1944 until... -
Power and the Maritime Domain: A Global Dialogue by Greg Kennedy 9781032288857
RRP: $51.59$45.23This book offers a multi-disciplinary and multi-national approach to defining key elements required to define power within the maritime domain. The volume engages with the concept that the maritime domain is a multi-dimensional space embracing oceans,... -
How America Gets the News: A History of U.S. Journalism by Ford Risley 9781442235267
RRP: $38.70$35.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781442235267Author Ford RisleyFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Rowman & LittlefieldPublisher Rowman & Littlefield -
German Aircraft of World War II by Bing Chandler 9781838863685
RRP: $32.24$22.48The flyers of the Luftwaffe spearheaded the German blitzkrieg during the early years of World War II, providing a key aerial element to the German war machine that swept all before it. Later in the war, the Luftwaffe concentrated on defence, producing... -
Timelines of World War II by DK 9780744098549
RRP: $51.60$30.52Discover the key events in the war that shaped the modern world - moment by moment.An accessible overview of the moments and milestones of the Second World War, Timelines of World War II offers a fresh angle on the subject, bringing the conflict to life... -
The US Eighth Air Force in World War II Volume 8: Ira Eaker, Hap Arnold, and Building American Air Power, 1942-1943 by William J. Daugherty 9781574419276
RRP: $45.09$28.77When America entered World War II in 1941, it was first left to the Army Air Forces to take the fight to Germany. In January 1942 the US Eighth Air Force was created and ordered to England, even though it was without men, equipment, or airplanes. This is... -
Unruly: The Number One Bestseller ‘Horrible Histories for grownups’ The Times by David Mitchell 9781405953191
RRP: $14.18$10.02THE NO. 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA funny book about a serious subject, Unruly is for anyone who has ever wondered how we got here - and who is to blame.'Clever, amusing, gloriously bizarre and razor sharp. Mitchell - a funny man and skilled historian -... -
Daring Women of D-Day: Bold Spies of World War II by Alessia Trunfio 9781398254725
RRP: $11.60$9.12An action-packed graphic novel about agents who helped the Allies prepare for D-Day and push the Germans out of France during World War II. In 1942, World War II was growing more and more intense. Germany and its allies had occupied a great deal of... -
The Splendour of Modernity: Japanese Arts of the Meiji Era by Rosina Buckland 9781789148558
RRP: $45.15$42.72A comprehensive overview of Japanese art between 1865 and 1915. The Splendour of Modernity presents a comprehensive overview of Japanese art from 1865 to 1915, including painting, calligraphy, sculpture, prints, ceramics, lacquerware, textiles, basketry,... -
Political Reason and the Language of Change: Reform and Improvement in Early Modern Europe by Adriana Luna-Fabritius 9781032073903
RRP: $51.59$45.23This collection of essays re-examines ideas of change and movements for change in early modern Europe without presuming that "progressive" change was the outcome of "reforms"."Reform" today implies rational, incremental change to public institutions and... -
Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian and Edwardian London by Joshua Stuart-Bennett 9780367752774
RRP: $51.59$45.23Motherhood, Respectability and Baby-Farming in Victorian and Edwardian London explores a largely obscured marketplace of motherhood that provided ways for women to manage the stigma of illegitimacy and their respectable identities within Victorian and... -
Enemies of All: The Rise and Fall of the Pirates by Richard Blakemore 9781803991733
RRP: $32.25$23.41‘The Laws of all Nations … define & declare a Pirate to be an Enemy of Mankind … He is perhaps the only Criminal on Earth, whose crime cannot be absolutely pardoned … a Pirate is equally an Enemy and dangerous to all Societies … Piracy is in its self a... -
The War We Won Apart: The Untold Story of Two Elite Agents who Became One of the Most Decorated Couples of WWII by Nahlah Ayed 9780735242067
RRP: $28.37$19.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735242067Author Nahlah AyedFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press -
The Imperial Factor in South Africa: A Study in Politics and Economics by Cornelis W. de Kiewiet 9781032308197
$39.54Originally published in 1937 and written by de Kiewiet who in his lifetime was recognized as one of the premier historians of British imperial policy and African history, this book covers the years 1871-1885 in South Africa’s history, discussing racial,... -
The Merovingians: Kingship, Institutions, Law, and History by Alexander Murray 9781032054247
RRP: $51.59$45.23The studies collected here cover a period of about 33 years, from 1986 to 2019, and represent a sustained effort to understand the institutions of the Merovingian kingdom and its history. There has long been a predisposition to cast the Merovingian... -
Bf 109E: Battle of Britain by Andy Saunders 9781472862402
RRP: $20.63$14.98An illustrated account of the Bf 109E's evolving role during the fateful first stages of the Battle of Britain. The Luftwaffe’s famous Bf 109 Emil saw considerable combat across the first stages of World War 2, but it was 1940’s Battle of Britain that... -
Killers of the Flower Moon: Oil, Money, Murder and the Birth of the FBI by David Grann 9781398540651
RRP: $14.18$9.03WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST FACT CRIME SHORTLISTED FOR THE ANDREW CARNEGIE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE IN NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA ALCS GOLD DAGGER FOR NON-FICTION **NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY MARTIN SCORSESE STARRING LEONARDO... -
The Russian Empire, Slaving and Liberation, 1480-1725: Trans-Cultural Worldviews in Eurasia by Christoph Witzenrath 9783111520964
RRP: $23.87$19.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783111520964Author Christoph WitzenrathFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint De GruyterPublisher De Gruyter -
A Kids Book About Juneteenth by Garrison Hayes 9780744098877
RRP: $25.79$17.63Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The North Star: Canada and the Civil War Plots Against Lincoln by Julian Sher 9781039000315
RRP: $28.38$17.52Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Proposed Airborne Assaults during Operation Overlord: Cancelled Allied Plans in Normandy and Brittany by James Daly 9781399037433
RRP: $28.38$20.15The airborne landings on D-Day played a major part in the success of the largest amphibious operation ever mounted. Yet just over three months later Operation _Market Garden_, the largest airborne operation ever attempted, failed to take all its... -
Heart of American Darkness: Bewilderment and Horror on the Early Frontier by Robert G. Parkinson 9781324091776
RRP: $37.40$27.35Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Frank O. Etheridge: Musician of the African Diaspora by Ben Vinson III 9781032278872
$151.61This is a book by and about Frank O. Etheridge, an African-American musician from an age of cultural explosion. The decade after World War II saw the coming-of-age of marginalized cultures, and in North America a new voice emerged among peoples of... -
Hercules by Scott Bateman 9780241655580
RRP: $25.80$18.95Read the legendary story of the Lockheed C-130 Hercules aircraft, seen through the eyes of former RAF captain Scott Bateman'An engaging and revealing read' JOHN NICHOL---Anytime, Anywhere, Anyhow. Whether it’s war, natural disaster, or humanitarian... -
Who Were The Real Oliver Twists?: Childhood Poverty in Victorian London by Lynn Hamilton 9781399054546
RRP: $28.38$20.15Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist exposed a brutal but commonplace system of child exploitation to Victorian readers. Conditions in workhouses, factories, and child criminal gangs posed lethal and daily hazards to children born to poverty. Several... -
Indochina Hand: Tales of a CIA Case Officer by Barry Michael Broman 9781636244419
RRP: $38.64$24.24Barry Broman joined the CIA in 1971 straight out of the Marine Corps, choosing a career in intelligence largely because he wanted to spend his working life in Southeast Asia. Over the next thirty years, he had the privilege of working with brave men and... -
A Place of Our Own: Six Spaces That Shaped Queer Women's Culture by June Thomas 9781541601741
RRP: $38.70$23.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541601741Author June ThomasFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Seal Press (CA)Publisher Seal Press (CA)Weight(grams) 413g -
Hip-Hop Is History by Questlove 9780374614072
RRP: $38.70$22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374614072Author QuestloveFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint AuwaPublisher AuwaWeight(grams) 454g -
The Cleopatras: The Forgotten Queens of Egypt by Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones 9781541602922
RRP: $43.86$25.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541602922Author Lloyd Llewellyn-JonesFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Basic BooksPublisher Basic Books -
Mawson in Antarctica: To the Ends of the Earth by Joanna Grochowicz 9781761181085
RRP: $12.89$9.17Antarctica. Winter 1912.Hunkering down in the windiest place on earth, eighteen young Australians eagerly await a chance to prove themselves as polar explorers and scientists. The spring sledging season will bring adventure, danger, and the discovery of... -
The Teutonic Knights: Rise and Fall of a Religious Corporation by Aleksander Pluskowski 9781789148688
RRP: $21.87$15.82This book provides a concise and incisive introduction to the Teutonic Knights, or Teutonic Order, the last of the great military orders established in the twelfth century. Evolving into a powerful religious institution, the Knights left a profound and... -
100 Cities 100 Memorials: Restoration, Recognition & Remembrance by Jennifer Wingate 9780998968957
RRP: $64.44$40.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998968957Author Jennifer WingateFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Pritzker Military Museum & LibraryPublisher Pritzker Military Museum &... -
A Mirror for History: How Novels and Art Reflect the Evolution of Middle-Class America by Marc Egnal 9781621909040
RRP: $42.51$41.83In A Mirror for History, author Marc Egnal uses novels and art to provide a new understanding of American society. The book argues that the arc of middle-class culture reflects the evolution of the American economy from the near-subsistence agriculture... -
No Longer Subjects of the British King: The Political Transformation of Royal Subjects to Republican Citizens, 1774-1776 by Shawn David McGhee 9781594164262
RRP: $45.09$28.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594164262Author Shawn David McGheeFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Westholme PublishingPublisher Westholme PublishingWeight(grams) 454g