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Ever since the end of the Second World War, the name of Heinrich Himmler - the pedantic fanatic who was responsible more than any other man for the murder of millions in the name of racial purity - has been synonymous with all that was evil in Nazi...

A reference that covers 2000 years of British history through the lives of the people who made it happen.Book InformationISBN 9781855858824Format PaperbackPage Count 870Imprint Collins & BrownPublisher Pavilion Books

'...we shall defend our Island, whatever the cost may be, we shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender' Churchill made this...

The story of the 'Forgotten Army' - the British 14th, commanded by the brilliant but unorthodox General WJ 'Bill' Slim that took on the Japanese entrenched in Burma in 1944 - has been recorded. But Slim's bloody and fraught victory on the mainland would...

At the height of the Second World War this small pocket-book was issued to all ratings on board ships of the Royal Navy. In straight period prose it outlines all the basic expressions and tasks a seaman needed to know to perform his duties efficiently...

This comprehensive and fully illustrated history of the RAF is surely an achievement that few, if any, other books, have been able to match. From the early day of balloons and experimental flying machines, through two world wars, international incidents...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781445467429Format HardbackImprint Parragon Book Service LtdPublisher Parragon

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783506792228Author Lothar GallFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Brill SchoninghPublisher Brill SchoninghWeight(grams) 3506g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783170197541Author Jeannette GodauFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint KohlhammerPublisher KohlhammerWeight(grams) 449g

A unique, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War, published in association with the award-winning children's newspaper First News. A powerful, moving collection of first-person accounts of the Second World War. Contributors...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789067181990Author Fridus SteijlenFormat PaperbackPage Count 636Imprint K.I.T.L.V.Publisher K.I.T.L.V.Weight(grams) 989g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783865607010Author Tom HolertFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Buchhandlung Walther Konig GmbH & Co. KG. Abt. VerlagPublisher Buchhandlung Walther...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906969011Author Peter DarmanFormat HardbackImprint Park Lane BooksPublisher Park Lane Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906842000Author Michael KerriganFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint 3C Publishing LtdPublisher 3C Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848588417Author Nigel CawthorneFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 272g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840136876Author Marina CardinaudFormat HardbackPage Count 124Imprint Grange BooksPublisher Grange Books

Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, this gorgeous month-to-view year planner features on its cover a design based on Art Nouveau artist Alphonse Mucha's Monaco, Monte Carlo, making it a perfect gift or special treat just for you...

Moscow's ties with the Islamic Republic of Iran underwent dramatic fluctuations following Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini's triumphant return to Tehran in 1979. After a prolonged implosion, they fitfully expanded, shaped not only by the rush of current...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569801413Author Gunnar SonstebyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Barricade Books IncPublisher Barricade Books IncWeight(grams) 232g

In the 1980s-at the height of Thatcherism and in the wake of civil unrest and rioting in a number of British cities-the Black Arts Movement burst onto the British art scene with breathtaking intensity, changing the nature and perception of British...

New concerns with the intersections of culture and power, historical agency, and the complexity of social and political life are producing new questions about the United States' involvement with Latin America. Turning away from political-economic models...

When Southerners fired on Fort Sumter in April 1861, John Beatty left his bank job in Ohio to answer President Lincoln's call for soldiers. Within a short while he was commanding the Third Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment, as green to combat as his men...

This book addresses the most important issues associated with Confederate desertion. How many soldiers actually deserted, when did they desert, and why? What does Confederate desertion say about Confederate nationalism and the war effort? Mark A. Weitz...

Reconciling Modernity challenges the academic consensus of a simplistic Church-State reconciliation in postrevolutionary Mexico and reveals instead a cultural power struggle between entrenched elite factions, each intending to define Mexico's national...

'A model anthology...It includes talented work in several genres - poetry, fiction, memoirs, letters, a one-act play - and the translators are specialists who have an ear for language' - "New Yorker". "The cure is bitter,/The journey...

As far back as colonial times, Native individuals and communities have fought alongside European and American soldiers against common enemies. Medicine Bags and Dog Tags is the story of these Native men and women whose military service has defended...

A critique of the greatest reallocation of resources in the history of the world and its impact on indigenous peoples, property rights, and the very foundations of modernity.Book InformationISBN 9780773525276Author John C. WeaverFormat HardbackPage Count...

In December 1944, Adolf Hitler embarked on an audacious counter-offensive that was intended to drive back the all-conquering Allied forces that had caused Germany to retreat from Normandy to its own borders. It was a foolhardy exercise but it had...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781445446929Format HardbackImprint Parragon Book Service LtdPublisher Parragon

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781170676240Author George ColmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Gale Ecco, Print EditionsPublisher Gale Ecco, Print EditionsWeight(grams) 104g

Click here to view videos of the authors talking about Words Their Way! Words Their Way(R) companion volumes, 2e We believe that the hands-on word sorting approach to word study is invaluable to you and your students. These stage-specific companion...

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished...

Books V and VI of Tacitus' Annals, when complete, carried the narrative of Tiberius' reign from AD 29 to 37. Unfortunately most of Book V has been lost, and, with it, Tacitus' account of the sensational events that led to the execution on 18 October in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780889117990Author Douglas L. BlandFormat HardbackPage Count 509Imprint Queen's UniversityPublisher Queen's University

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780886292058Author David Chalmer ReeceFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Carleton University Press,CanadaPublisher Carleton University Press,Canada

"Very seldom does one come across so inspiring a volume. . . . It belongs in every Irish-American library. . . . Anyone with an interest in the Civil War and/or the history of the Irish in America should own a copy of this very fine work."...

In this nuanced history of occupied France, Francine Muel-Dreyfus presents a powerful examination of the political and social construction of gender under the Vichy regime. Arguing that the regime used symbolic violence to reshape a liberal culture once...