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Hitler's First War: Adolf Hitler, the Men of the List Regiment, and the First World War by Thomas Weber 9780199233205
RRP: £22.49£17.17Hitler claimed that his years as a soldier in the First World War were the most formative years of his life. However, for the six decades since his death in the ruins of Berlin, Hitler's time as a soldier on the Western Front has, remarkably, remained a... -
Eamon de Valera: A Will to Power Ronan Fanning 9780571312061
RRP: £12.99£8.80Eamon de Valera is the most remarkable man in the history of modern Ireland. Much as Churchill personified British resistance to Hitler and de Gaulle personified the freedom of France, de Valera personified Irish independence. From his emergence in the... -
Josephine: Desire, Ambition, Napoleon by Kate Williams
RRP: £15.99£15.91This is the incredible rise and unbelievable fall of a woman whose energy and ambition is often overshadowed by Napoleon's military might. In this triumphant biography, Kate Williams tells Josephine's searing story, of sexual obsession, politics and... -
Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny by Con Coughlin
RRP: £25.00£16.13'Important, compelling, and detailed . . . a superb analysis of the West's policy missteps and the tragic consequences of them.' - General David PetraeusIn Assad: The Triumph of Tyranny, Con Coughlin, veteran commentator on war in the Middle East and... -
Jeremy Thorpe by Michael Bloch
RRP: £14.99£10.05'A revealing, insightful and gripping biography of one of the most extraordinary people ever to lead a British political party' ObserverThe story of Jeremy Thorpe's rapid rise and spectacular fall from grace is one of the most remarkable in British... -
BOUDICA THE TRUTH by Janet Smart
RRP: £9.99£9.86In the province of Britannia during AD60. the brutality of the Roman Empire forced catastrophic retaliation by the people. Boudica, Queen of the Iceni, rose in rebellion, joined by thousands of her fellow countrymen. Together they engaged in a deadly... -
Augustus: The Biography by Jochen Bleicken
RRP: £18.99£13.61'Masterful ... a breathtaking panorama of Roman politics at a crucial turning point in history' Simon J. V. Malloch, Literary ReviewHe was named son and heir by a murdered dictator. He came to Rome with nothing, surrounded by ruthless enemies. Yet... -
Mighty Be Our Powers: How Sisterhood, Prayer, and Sex Changed a Nation at War by Carol Mithers
RRP: £11.99£9.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984295197Author Carol MithersFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Beast BooksPublisher Beast BooksWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 157mm * 19mm -
The Path to Power by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: £19.99£14.28The extraordinary account of Margaret Thatcher's life up to her dramatic election as the first woman Prime Minister of England in 1979. Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of... -
Interventions: A Life in War and Peace by Kofi Annan
RRP: £12.99£9.34Over forty years of service to the United Nations - the last ten as Secretary-General - Kofi Annan has been at the centre of the major geopolitical events of our time. As much a memoir as a guide to world order, INTERVENTIONS provides a unique,... -
Stonehouse: Cabinet Minister, Fraudster, Spy Julian Hayes 9781472146540
RRP: £25.00£14.88The true story behind the 2023 ITV series, STONEHOUSE, starring Matthew Macfayden and Keeley Hawes. 'An extraordinary life . . . a vivid account' Telegraph'Completely absorbing' CAROL ANN LEE, author of The Murders at White House Farm and A Passion For... -
Revolutionary Activism in the 1950s & 60s: Ernest Tate, a Memoir by Ernest Tate
RRP: £9.00£8.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780902869691Author Ernest TateFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint I.M.G.PublicationsPublisher Resistance Books -
Travelling With Che Guevara: The Making of a Revolutionary Alberto Granado 9781844134267
RRP: £10.99£7.99In 1952 Alberto Granado, a young doctor, and his friend Ernesto Guevara, a 23-year-old medical student from a distinguished Buenos Aires family decided to explore their continent. They set off from Cordoba in Argentina on a 1949 Norton 500cc motorbike... -
Lenin the Dictator Victor Sebestyen 9781474601054
RRP: £14.99£10.05'A fresh, powerful portrait of Lenin' Anne Applebaum, author of Red Famine'Richly readable ... An enthralling but appalling story' Francis Wheen, author of Karl MarxThe cold, one-dimensional figure of Lenin the political fanatic is only a partial truth... -
Dreaming in a Nightmare: Finding a way forward in a world that's holding you back by Jeremiah Emmanuel
RRP: £12.99£9.34A moving and powerful account of the problems faced by a new generation, from crime to poverty to an increasingly divided society, from an extraordinarily accomplished young activist and entrepreneur.My name is Jeremiah Emmanuel. I'm twenty years old... -
The Ambassadors: Thinking about Diplomacy from Machiavelli to Modern Times Robert Cooper 9781780228365
RRP: £14.99£10.05History does not run in straight lines. Instead of inevitable progress, what we get is more often false starts, blind alleys, random events, good intentions that go wrong. Robert Cooper's incisive and elegant book is therefore not a continuous diplomatic... -
Call Me Dave: The Unauthorised Biography of David Cameron by Isabel Oakeshott 9781785900228
RRP: £10.99£8.55After a decade as Conservative Party leader and six years as Prime Minister, he remains an enigma to those outside his exclusive inner circle.Now, in the wake of his dramatic resignation following the sensational EU referendum campaign, this new edition... -
Hellfire by Ed Macy 9780007288205
RRP: £10.99£8.92The true story of one man's determination to master the world's deadliest helicopter and of a split-second decision that changed the face of modern warfare. May 2006. Pilot Ed Macy arrives in Afghanistan with a contingent of the Apache AH Mk1... -
No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt - The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin
£17.08A chronicle of the US and its leaders during the period when modern America was created. It narrates the interrelationships between the inner workings of the Roosevelt White House and the destiny of the US, painting a portrait that fills in a historical... -
Abe: Abraham Lincoln in His Times by David S Reynolds
RRP: £23.00£21.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143110767Author David S. ReynoldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 1088Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 958gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
Mitterrand: A Study in Ambiguity by Philip Short
RRP: £16.99£12.28Aesthete, sensualist, bookworm, politician of Machiavellian cunning: Francois Mitterrand was a man of exceptional gifts and exceptional flaws who, during his fourteen years as President, strove to drag his tradition-bound and change-averse country into... -
Riot Days by Maria Alyokhina
RRP: £10.99£7.99From activist, Pussy Riot member and freedom fighter Maria Alyokhina, a raw, hallucinatory, passionate account of her arrest, trial and imprisonment in Siberian jail for standing up for what she believed in.'One of the most brilliant and inspiring things... -
Spies Who Changed History: The Greatest Spies and Agents of the 20th Century by West, Nigel 9781399086325
RRP: £25.00£17.90Spies have made an extraordinary impact on the history of the 20th Century, but fourteen in particular can be said to have been demonstrably important. As one might expect, few are household names, and it is only with the benefit of recently declassified... -
Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House by Alyssa Mastromonaco 9781408710777 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.26'Always fascinating and very funny, Alyssa's book is full of juicy stories from one of the world's most glamorous jobs' Mindy KalingIf your funny older sister were the former deputy chief of staff to President Barack Obama, her behind-the-scenes... -
Who Thought This Was a Good Idea?: And Other Questions You Should Have Answers to When You Work in the White House Alyssa Mastromonaco 9781408710777
RRP: £14.99£10.05'Always fascinating and very funny, Alyssa's book is full of juicy stories from one of the world's most glamorous jobs' Mindy KalingIf your funny older sister were the former deputy chief of staff to President Barack Obama, her behind-the-scenes... -
Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics by Joe Biden 9780812976212 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.00£2.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812976212Author Joe BidenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Promises to Keep: On Life and Politics by Joe Biden
RRP: £18.00£12.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812976212Author Joe BidenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Random House Trade PaperbacksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Hitler I Knew: The Memoirs of the Third Reich's Press Chief by Roger Moorhouse 9781784389987
RRP: £20.00£14.51"Up to the last moment, his overwhelming, despotic authority aroused false hopes and deceived his people and his entourage. Only at the end, when I watched the inglorious collapse and the obstinacy of his final downfall, was I able suddenly to fit... -
In Search of Mary Seacole: The Making of a Cultural Icon by Helen Rappaport 9781398504455
RRP: £10.99£7.21'An astonishingly rich story... wonderfully informative' The Times 'Rappaport does a terrific job of bringing respectful rigour to her account of Seacole's extraordinary life' Daily MailIn Search of Mary Seacole is a superb and revealing biography that... -
The Rise and Fall of Osama bin Laden by Peter L. Bergen
RRP: £12.99£8.41The world's leading expert on Osama bin Laden delivers for the first time the "riveting" (The New York Times) definitive biography of a man who set the course of American foreign policy for the 21st century and whose ideological heirs we continue to... -
Durruti In The Spanish Revolution by Abel Paz 9781904859505
RRP: £20.00£14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904859505Author Abel PazFormat PaperbackPage Count 600Imprint AK PressPublisher AK PressWeight(grams) 1099g -
Thomas Jefferson: The Art Of Power by Jon Meacham 9781400067664
RRP: £33.00£22.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for Indies Choice Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781400067664Author Jon MeachamFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint Random House... -
They Call It Diplomacy by Peter Westmacott 9781800240971
RRP: £9.99£7.32The memoirs of senior UK diplomat Sir Peter Westmacott, former ambassador in Turkey, France and the United States during Barack Obama's presidency. 'A highly readable account of a glittering diplomatic career' Tony Blair 'One of the most brilliant... -
Brothers: The Hidden History of the Kennedy Years by David Talbot 9780743269193
RRP: £21.00£13.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743269193Author David TalbotFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
This is Your Time by Ruby Bridges 9781911590590
RRP: £8.99£6.28On November 14, 1960, at the age of six, Ruby Bridges became the first black child to integrate an all-white school in New Orleans. Escorted by federal marshals past angry segregationist protesters, young Ruby attended William Frantz Elementary and... -
Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference by David Garrow 9780060566920
RRP: £22.99£18.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pulitzer Prize (Biography) 1987.Book InformationISBN 9780060566920Author David GarrowFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Aneurin Bevan: A Biography: Volume 1: 1897-1945 by Michael Foot 9780571248360 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£9.20Michael Foot's two-volume biography of Aneurin 'Nye' Bevan (1897-1960) - arguably Britain's greatest socialist, indelibly associated with the founding of the National Health Service - is one of the major political biographies of the last century. It is... -
Pattern Poetry: Guide to an Unknown Literature by Dick Higgins 9780887064142
£31.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780887064142Author Dick HigginsFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Bad Men: Guantanamo Bay And The Secret Prisons by Clive Stafford Smith 9780753823521
£12.73Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Whatever it Takes: The Real Story of Gordon Brown and New Labour by Steve Richards 9780007320325
RRP: £14.99£12.24The definitive account of New Labour's rise and fall. On 11 May 2010 Gordon Brown resigned as Prime Minister; it marked the end of thirteen dramatic years of Labour government. When he finally released his grip on power, many questions remained about the...