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We Never Lost Hope: A Holocaust Memoir and Love Story by Martin Gilbert 9781439204214
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $25.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439204214Author Martin GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher... -
Churchill at War: His Finest Hour in Photographs 1940-1945 by Fellow Martin Gilbert 9780393058789
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $55.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393058789Author Fellow Martin GilbertFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint W. W. Norton &... -
A History of the Twentieth Century: The Concise Edition of the Acclaimed World History by Sir Martin Gilbert 9780060505943
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $43.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060505943Author Fellow Martin GilbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 832Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
The Boys: The true story of children who survived the concentration camps Sir Martin Gilbert 9781474626392
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84'Impossible to put down ... This is a book about coming out of hell, about great evil, about the triumph of the human spirit, and about the great goodness on the part of those who helped. One is left... -
Before the Wars: Churchill as Reformer (1910 - 1911)- With a Foreword by Sir Martin Gilbert by Alan S. Baxendale 9781906165390
RRP: $90.30Booksplease Price: $76.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906165390Author Alan BaxendaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 231Imprint Peter Lang LtdPublisher Peter... -
General Jack's Diary 1914-18 John Terraine 9781474609708
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $14.83At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914 Captain J. L. Jack was serving with the First Cameronians, one of the earliest British regiments to arrive in France. Almost every day while serving in... -
Encyclopaedic Dictionary: Astronomy by 9788182741812
Booksplease Price: $14.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788182741812Author Martin GilbertFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Pentagon PressPublisher... -
No Room for Small Dreams: Courage, Imagination and the Making of Modern Israel Shimon Peres 9781474604215
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54'Shimon Peres was a giant of Israel's founding generation, a tireless advocate for peace, and an eternal optimist who lived his life with a sense of hope and possibility. He also became a treasured... -
Eminent Churchillians Andrew Roberts 9781857992137
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.38A controversial account of the Churchill years by a bestselling historian.'The best sort of history - revealing, gossipy and acidulous' OBSERVERThis highly praised book by the Wolfson History... -
Darling Winston: Forty Years of Letters Between Winston Churchill and His Mother by David Lough 9781786697707
Booksplease Price: $10.58The first ever collection of the letters between Churchill and his mother. '[An] entertaining and illuminating collection... As a whole it is a deeply moving account' Literary Review. 'This... -
I You We Them: Journeys Beyond Evil: The Desk Killer in History and Today by Dan Gretton
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $25.37A WASHINGTON POST NOTABLE WORK OF NON-FICTION A SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR'Meticulous, clinical and sobering, a shockingly important and incisive book' David OlusogaVast and revelatory, Dan... -
Churchill: The Power of Words by Winston Churchill
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.74Winston Churchill understood and wielded the power of words throughout his six decades in the public eye. His wartime writings and speeches revealed both his vision for the future and his own... -
Ypres Diary 1914-15: The Memoirs of Sir Morgan Crofton by Gavin Roynon 9780752455792
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.55Sir Morgan Crofton fought in the Boer War and joined the 2nd Life Guards at 34 years old as a cavalry office. His diary charts his experiences on the front-line at Ypres from late October 1914 to the... -
My Dear Ones: One Family and the Holocaust - A Story of Enduring Hope and Love by Jonathan Wittenberg
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $13.88'Moving - at times almost unbearably so - and fascinating' Antonia Fraser A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror... -
Harold Wilson: The Winner by Nick Thomas-Symonds 9781474611961
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.28Harold Wilson is the only post-war leader of any party to serve as Britain's Prime Minister on two separate occasions. In total he won four General Elections, spending nearly eight years in Downing... -
Young Hawke: The making of a larrikin - a biography of one of the most influential and recognisable Australians from the award-winning historian and author of CURTIN and CHIFLEY David Day 9781460765692
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.28From Rhodes Scholar to union leader to political powerhouse: how Bobbie became Bob, the iconic PM. The new biography from award-winning historian David Day sheds fresh light on the formative years of... -
Churchill: The Power of Words by Winston Churchill 9780306821974
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.35Winston Churchill knew the power of words. In speeches, books, and articles, he expressed his feelings and laid out his vision for the future. His wartime writings and speeches have fascinated... -
The Last Great Frenchman: A Life of General De Gaulle by Charles Williams
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $34.06Critical acclaim for The Last Great Frenchman "This is a splendid popular biography . . . recounted with verveand anecdotal warmth, along with fresh appraisals of de Gaulle'scareer as soldier,... -
Gallipoli: Making History Jenny Macleod 9780415647908
RRP: $123.88Booksplease Price: $111.17This new book traces the disparities in the memory of Gallipoli that are evident in the countries that participated in the campaign. It explores the way in which history is written at the personal,... -
America and the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by Dr Jay Winter 9780521829588
RRP: $189.00Booksplease Price: $172.24Before Rwanda and Bosnia, and before the Holocaust, the first genocide of the twentieth century happened in Turkish Armenia in 1915, when approximately one million people were killed. This volume is... -
America and the Armenian Genocide of 1915 by Dr Jay Winter 9780521071239
RRP: $98.70Booksplease Price: $91.64Before Rwanda and Bosnia, and before the Holocaust, the first genocide of the twentieth century happened in Turkish Armenia in 1915, when approximately one million people were killed. This volume is... -
Churchill's Enemies, 1927– 1940 John Harte 9781036103194
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.38"Remarkably ambitious in scope, Harte manages to knit together a social and cultural history of these years, including how Churchill both influenced the world and was defined by the issues of the day... -
Britain's Empire: Resistance, Repression and Revolt by Richard Gott
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $21.88As the call for a new understanding of our national history gets louder, this book turns the received imperial story of Britain on its head. Britain's Empire recounts the long overlooked narrative of... -
Churchill by Robert Blake 9780198206262
Booksplease Price: $132.38Churchill was an extraordinary figure. There has never been anyone quite like him, and inevitably legends have accumulated. How can he be treated both realistically and fairly after so much has been... -
Surviving the Holocaust: The Kovno Ghetto Diary by Avraham Tory 9780674858114
Booksplease Price: $73.42This remarkable chronicle of life and death in the Jewish Ghetto of Kovno, Lithuania, from June 1941 to January 1944, was written under conditions of extreme danger by a Ghetto inmate and secretary... -
Major & Mrs Holt's Definitive Battlefield Guide Somme by 9781473866720
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.27The 100th Anniversary of the most publically aware battle of WW1 - the battle of the Somme, will be on 1 July 2016 and every media form will be covering it from January onwards. The book has taken... -
Escape From Hell: The True Story of the Auschwitz Protocol by Alfred Wetzler 9781845451837
RRP: $218.40Booksplease Price: $178.84"Alfred Wetzler was a true hero. His escape from Auschwitz, and the report he helped compile, telling for the first time the truth about the camp as a place of mass murder, led directly to... -
Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century by Mark Mazower
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.84From award-winning historian Mark Mazower, Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century retells the story of a century of division, charting the struggles of rival ideologies to create a new world... -
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Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century by Mark Mazower 9780140241594 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $10.67From award-winning historian Mark Mazower, Dark Continent: Europe's Twentieth Century retells the story of a century of division, charting the struggles of rival ideologies to create a new world... -
The Bombing of Auschwitz: Should the Allies Have Attempted it? by Michael J. Neufeld (Curator and Historian, National Air and Space Museum, USA)
RRP: $60.88Booksplease Price: $53.21Did we ""know"" the gas chambers were there? Could we have destroyed them? Why didn't we bomb? For decades, debate has raged over whether the Allies should have bombed the gas chambers at Auschwitz... -
Jewish Bialystok and Its Diaspora by Rebecca Kobrin
RRP: $44.08Booksplease Price: $38.93The mass migration of East European Jews and their resettlement in cities throughout Europe, the United States, Argentina, the Middle East and Australia in the late 19th and early 20th centuries not... -
Churchill and Spain: The Survival of the Franco Regime, 1940-1945 Richard Wigg 9781845192839
RRP: $61.95Booksplease Price: $59.03Published in association with the Canada Blanch Centre for Contemporary Spanish Studies. "Churchill and Spain" examines why Franco's regime was alone among Europe's "Big Three" Fascist dictatorships... -
Penultimate Adventures with Britannia: Personalities, Politics and Culture in Britain by Roger Louis 9781845117115
Booksplease Price: $57.37"Penultimate Adventures with Britannia" is the sixth volume in Wm. Roger Louis' "Adventures with Britannia" series and, as in the earlier volumes, this is not a sedate guided tour but an exciting... -
Eurabia: The Euro-Arab Axis by Ye'Or Bat 9781611473148
Booksplease Price: $108.57This book is about the transformation of Europe into "Eurabia", a cultural and political appendage of the Arab/Muslim world. Eurabia is fundamentally anti-Christian, anti-Western,... -
Forgotten Voices of The Holocaust: A new history in the words of the men and women who survived by Lyn Smith
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.08Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War, Lyn Smith visits the oral accounts preserved in the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive, to reveal the sheer complexity and horror of one of... -
The Balfour Declaration: The Origins of the Arab-Israeli Conflict Jonathan Schneer 9781408809709
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.18In the middle of the First World War, the British War Cabinet approved and issued a statement in the form of a letter that encouraged the settlement of the Jewish people in Palestine. Signed by the... -
The Other Schindlers: Why Some People Chose to Save Jews in the Holocaust by Agnes Grunwald-Spier
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.26Thanks to Thomas Keneally's book Schindler's Ark, and the film based on it, Schindler's List, we have become more aware of the fact that, in the midst of Hitler's extermination of the Jews, courage... -
Treblinka: A Survivor's Memory Chil Rajchman 9781849163996
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.54Chil Rajchman, a Polish Jew, was arrested with his younger sister in 1942 and sent to Treblinka, a death camp where more than 750,000 were murdered before it was abandoned by German soldiers. His... -
The Muselmann at the Water Cooler by Eli Pfefferkorn 9781618111579
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $35.20A survivor of concentration camps and the Death March, Eli Pfefferkorn looks back on his Holocaust and post-Holocaust experiences to compare patterns of human behavior in extremis with those of... -
Old Lives and New: Soviet Immigrants in Israel and America by Edith Rogovin Frankel 9780761857846
Booksplease Price: $91.90This is the moving story of a number of individuals who made the difficult and sometimes hazardous decision to leave their home, family, and friends and start new lives in Israel and the United...