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1016 & 1066

Why The Vikings Caused the Normqan Conquest.

Author: Martyn Whittock, Hannah Whittock

Publisher: The Crowood Press

Paperback. 160pp. 15.5cm by 23.3cm.

ISBN: 9780719819193

Weight: 258g

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A History of Royal Britain in 100 Objects

From the glory of coronation regalia to coins, from imposing statues to stamps, from distinguished medals to monuments, and from beautiful artworks to Edward VIII’s abdication document, each item in this book has a fascinating story to tell.

Author: Gill Knappett

Publisher: Pitkin

Hardback. 126pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781841659527

Weight: 885g

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All Things Georgian

Tales from the Long Eighteenth Century

Take a romp through the long eighteenth-century in this collection of 25 short tales. Marvel at the Queen’s Ass, gaze at the celestial heavens through the eyes of the past and be amazed by the equestrian feats of the Norwich Nymph. Journey to the debauched French court at Versailles, travel to Covent Garden and take your seat in a box at the theatre and, afterwards, join the mile-high club in a new-fangled hot air balloon.

Author: Joanne Major, Sarah Murden.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 170pp. 17.3x24.5x1.2cm.

ISBN: 9781526757852

Weight: 550g.

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Anglo-Soviet Alliance

This book, using both contemporary sources as well as post-war analyses, examines these matters alongside images that take us back to the period and help us understand its intricacies.

Author: Colin Turbett.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 234pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526776587

Weight: 792

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Armies of Ancient Italy 753 - 218 BC.

From the foundation of Rome to the start of the Second Punic War,

Author: Gabriele Esposito.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 182pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781526751850

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Asia Minor, Syria and Armenia - Roman Conquests.

This volume draws on Dr Evans' expertise in studying topography in relation to ancient events and specifically his original research into the battlefield of Magnesia.

Author: Dr Richard Evans

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 176pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399085212

Weight: 312g

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Baden Powell's Fighting Police - The S.A.C.

The Boer War unit that inspired the Scouts

This work begins in August 1900 during the war in South Africa, when mounted Boer commandos ranging across the veldt superseded pitched battles of massed armies and heavy weaponry. Thanks to his flair for organisation, Baden-Powell is asked to create a mounted force with a combined military and police role.

Author: Hamish Ross.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 214pp. 16x24x2.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399083621

Weight: 550g.

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Beside the Seaside.

A history of Yorkshire's seaside resorts.

Author: John Heywood.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 180pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526704641

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Brave Blue Line, The

100 Years of Metropolitan Police Gallantry.

Author: Dick Kirby

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 198pp. 15.5cm by 23.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399014908

Weight: 385g

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Britain's Last Invasion

The Battle of Fishguard, 1797.

Author: Phil Caradice

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 217pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526743268

Weight: 568g

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Brutus of Troy PB.

The quest for the ancestry of the British.

Author: Anthony Adolph.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 240pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526781802

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Clan Fabius, Defenders of Rome.

The history of the Fabii Maximii is in many ways that of the Roman Republic. In the legends and historical scraps that survived the Republic, the members of the Fabius clan were, more often than not, the hammers that forged the empire.

Author: Jeremiah McCall.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 202pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781473885615

Weight. 508g.

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Constantius III, Romes Lost Hope

Constantius is an important, but almost forgotten, figure. He came to the fore in or around 410 when he was appointed Magister Militum (Master of Troops) to Honorius, the young Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. His predecessor, Stilicho, had been murdered by his own troops and much of Gaul and Hispania had been overrun by barbarians or usurpers.

Author: Ian Hughes

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 166pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN. 9781526700247

Weight. 0.463Kg

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Countering Hitler's Spies.

British military intelligence 1940 - 1945.

Author: Stephen Wynn.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 152pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526725523

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Cromwell's Failed State & the Monarchy

Author: Timothy Venning

Publisher: Batsford

Hardback. 362pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526764218

Weight: 737g

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Darkness Falling.

The Strange Death of the Weimar Republic 1930-33.

Author: Peter Walther.

Publisher: Head of Zeus..

Hardback. 416pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781800242265

Weight: 607

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Death on the Victorian Beat.

The shocking story of police deaths.

Author: Martin Baggoley.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 190pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526705921

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Duelling Through the Ages.

Putting aside Roman gladiators and gun-slingers of the American Wild West, by the 19th century duelling had become the sole domain of nobility, military officers and gentleman, with rules added to make sure everything was conducted in a fair and professional manner.

Author: Stephen Wynn.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 184pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526738530

Weight: 508

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Duke of Monmouth, The

Life and Rebellion.

He was the illegitimate son of a king, a gallant and brave military hero, charming, handsome and well loved both within the court and with women; James Scott, Duke of Monmouth, had the life many would have envied in the seventeenth century.

Author: Laura Brennan

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 145pp. 15.5x23.3x1.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399075145

Weight: 300g.

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Early Roman Empire (The) Wargamers Guide.

Overview of events and advice recreating the Roman army of this period.

Author: Daniel Mersey.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 126pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781473849556

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Edward I's Regent

Edmund of Cornwall, The Man Behind England’s Greatest King

Born at Christmas 1249 to Richard, Edmund of Cornwall was nephew to Henry III and cousin to Edward I. His eventful childhood took him to Germany when his father was elected king there. He was captured at the Battle of Lewes and imprisoned for more than a year. Returning from crusade, he witnessed the brutal murder of his half-brother, which left him as heir to his father, the richest man in the kingdom.

Author: Michael Ray.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 255pp. 16x24x2.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399093545

Weight: 650g.

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English Food

A Social History of England Told Through the Food on Its Tables. Purkiss uses the story of food as a revelatory device to chart changing views on class, gender, and tradition through the ages.

Author: Diane Purkiss

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 549pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780007255566

Weight: 904g

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Famous Last Words.

Confessions, humour and bravery of the departing.

Author: Chris Wood.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 216 pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526770899

Weight: 410

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Fatherland

A memoir of war, conscience & family secrets.

Karl Gönner was a schoolteacher and Nazi party member from the Black Forest. In 1940, he was sent to a village in occupied France and tasked with turning its children into proper Germans.

Author: Burkhard Bilger

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 314pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008100759

Weight: 555g

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Fighting the French Revolution

The Great Vendee Rising of 1793.

Author: Rob Harper

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 376pp. 16x24x3.5cm.

ISBN: 9781473868960

Weight: 790g

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Firefighting the Blitz.

In his fascinating account, written immediately after the war, Firebrace reflects on the functioning of the fire service at its most testing time.

Author: Sir Aylmer Firebrace CBE KPM.

Publisher: Frontline Books.

Hardback. 206pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399014991

Weight: 715

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Following in the Footsteps of Oliver Cromwell.

Oliver Cromwell is one of the most important figures in British History. He was both soldier and politician and the only non-Royal ruler of Britain in a thousand years. His actions and ideas still have political and social consequences today, and his legacy still divides people.

Author: James Hobson

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 151pp. 15.5cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526734839

Weight. 0.295kg

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Forty Sieges of Constantinople, The

The Great City's Enemies and Its Survival.

The great city of Byzantion/Constantinople/Istanbul stands on a commanding cape overlooking a busy waterway. It has been the target of repeated attempts to capture it for the past two and a half millennia.

Author: John D Grainger

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 274pp. 16x24x2.6cm.

ISBN: 9781399090278

Weight: 600g.

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Gibraltar

The greatest siege in Briitsh history.

For more than three and a half years, from 1779 to 1783, the tiny territory of Gibraltar was besieged and blockaded, on land and at sea, by the overwhelming forces of Spain and France.

Author: Roy Adkins, Lesley Adkins

Publisher: Penguin Books

Paperback. 449pp. 13.5cm by 21cm.

ISBN: 9780735221642

Weight: 452g

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Glen Miller in Britain - Then & Now.

Comparison photographs illustrating every venue in which Glen Miller and his American Band of the Allied Expeditionary Force played in Britain in 1944.

Author: Chris Way.

Publisher: After the Battle.

Hardback.160pp. 21cm by 30cm.

ISBN: 9780900913921

Weight: 1104

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Goose Green

The decisive battle of the Falklands War - by the British troops who fought it.

Author: Nigel Ely

Publisher: Bonnier

Paperback. 410pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781789465549

Weight: 345g

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Greco-Roman Medicine and what it can teach us today

There can be little doubt that the Romans experienced many of the illnesses that are still encountered today, and individuals have always had to decide how best to deal with their health-related concerns.

Author: Nick Summerton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 197pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781526752871

Weight: 550g.

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Greek Vicories and the Persian Ebb, The

The Battles of Salamis, Plataea, Mycale and after

The dramatic conclusion to this trilogy explains the reversal of fortunes and final defeat of Xerxes’ Persian invasion of Greece; not as unlikely as usually presupposed.

Author: Manousos E Kambouris

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 250pp. 17.5x25x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399097802

Weight: 900g.

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Grimy 1800s, The.

Waste, sewage and sanitation in the nineteenth century.

Author: Andre Gren.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 122pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526731401

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History of Gibbeting.

The history of gibbeting is the story of one of Britain’s most brutal forms of punishments, the hanging of criminals in a body shaped metal cage as a warning and as a form of justice.

Author: Samantha Priestley.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 150pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526755186

Weight: 475

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History of Torture in Britain.

The first book ever devoted solely to torture as practiced in Britain and its empire.

Author: Simon Webb.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 146pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526719294

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Hotspur

Sir Henry Percy and the Myth of Chivalry

On 21 July 1403 Sir Henry Percy – better known as Hotspur – led a rebel army out at Shrewsbury to face the forces of the king Henry IV. The battle was both bloody and decisive. Hotspur was shot down by an arrow and killed.

Author: John Sadler, Foreword by Ralph Percy.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16x24x2.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399003889

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How Armies Grow.

This anthology analyzes a number of case studies and provides insights into themes and topics that characterized the so-called ‘reconstitution’ of armies in their historical and social contexts.

Edited by Matthias Strohn.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 196pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612006017

Weight: 425

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Interpreting the Ripper Letters

Missed clues and reflections on Victorian society. The book takes the lid off Victorian mindsets, exposing a dark and unnatural place as topsy-turvy as that inhabited by the killer himself.

Author: M.J. Trow

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 185pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526739292

Weight: 473g

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Last Call at the Hotel Imperial

Last Call at the Hotel Imperial is the extraordinary story of John Gunther, H.R. Knickerbocker, Vincent Sheean, and Dorothy Thompson: a close-knit band of wildly famous American reporters who, in the run-up to World War II, took on dictators and rewrote the rules of modern journalism.

Author: Deborah Cohen

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9780008305864

Weight: 917g

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Lawmen of the Wild West.

The expression ‘justice without law’ was never truer than in the formative years of the West.

Author: Terry C Treadwell.

Publisher: Frontline Books.

Hardback. 246pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526782335

Weight: 744

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Macedonian Army of Philip II and Alexander the Great, The

This work explains how Philip took the traditional forces of Macedon and reformed them into the most modern and sophisticated combined-arms force in the Mediterranean world.

Author: Gabriele Esposito.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 142pp. 17.5x25x1.2cm.

ISBN: 9781526787354

Weight: 650g.

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Meet the Georgians

Epic tales from Britain's wildest century.

Including: Anne Bonny and Mary Read, pirate queens of the Caribbean

Tipu Sultan, the Indian ruler who kept the British at bay

Olaudah Equiano, the former slave whose story shocked the world

Mary Wollstonecraft, the feminist who fought for women’s rights

Ladies of Llangollen, the lovers who built paradise in a Welsh valley

Author: Robert Peal

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 268pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008437022

Weight: 512g

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Mr Atkinson's Rum Contract

This extraordinarily original work of detective biography is also a uniquely personal account of one of the most disturbing chapters in Britain’s colonial past.

Author: Richard Atkinson

Publisher: 4th Estate

Paperback. 502pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780007509232

Weight: 408g

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Mr Crippen, Cora and the Body in the Basement.

This book, the first to make full use of this astonishing new evidence, considers its implications for our understanding of the case, and suggests where the real truth might lie.

Author: Matthew Coniam.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 242pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399009720

Weight: 608

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Murders That Shocked the World

Casesfrom the 1970s.

Author: Michael Cowton

Publisher: Banovallum Books

Paperback. 272pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781911658283

Weight: 315

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Mysteries of the Norman Conquest

Unravelling the Truth of the Battle of Hastings and the Events of 1066.

Recent challenges to the traditional site of the Battle of Hastings have led to a surge of interest in the events surrounding England’s most famous battle.

Author: Robert Allred.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 204pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399088039

Weight: 550g.

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Mystery of King John's Treasure, The

We follow King John at that vulnerable time, day by day, and reveal for the first time some surprising and interesting answers to the many questions posed by the mystery of his lost treasure.

Author: Shirley Charters.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 154pp. 15.5x23.3x1.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399020855

Weight: 300g.

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Nelson Mandela - The Compact Guide

Author: Christina Scott

Publisher: Welbeck

Paperback. 128pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780233006192

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Napoleonic Wars, The.

In this volume, master modeller Tony Hardwood shares his years of experience and presents the reader with a wide range of projects for the Napoleonic era.

Author: Tony Harwood.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 160pp. 17cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526716392

Weight: 529g

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On the Trail of the Wild West - Then and Now

The Old West may have faded from living memory but the actual locations where the robberies and shoot-outs took place can still be found over one hundred years later. In the pages of On the Trail of the Old West Then and Now, we glimpse the past through contemporary newspaper reports, illustrated with comparison ‘then and now’ photographs.

Author: Winston G Ramsey.

Publisher: After the Battle.

Paperback. 204pp. 21cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781870067867

Weight: 588g.

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Ordnance

Many able men had volunteered to fight in the trenches, and others would soon be called up, so this vital work was to be undertaken by the ordinary men and women left behind. Ordnance is the story of these men and women.

Author: Philip Hamlyn Williams

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 240pp. 15.5x23.3x1.3cm.

ISBN: 9780750984416

Weight: 521g

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Persia Triumphant in Greece

Xerxes' Invasion: Thermopylae, Artemisium and the Destruction of Athens.

This is the epic story of the Great Persian War of 481-479 BC, the major land and sea Persian invasion of Greece under Xerxes.

Author: Manousos E Kambouris.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 226pp. 17.5x25x1.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399097758

Weight: 800g.

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Pirates and Privateers in the 18th Century

Pirates and Privateers tells the fascinating story of the buccaneers who were the scourge of merchants in the 18th Century.

Author: Mike Rendell.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 173pp. 16x24x1.7cm.

ISBN: 9781526731654

Weight: 600g.

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Rebels Against The Raj

Rebels Against the Raj tells the little-known story of seven people who chose to struggle for a country other than their own: foreigners to India who across the late 19th to late 20th century arrived to join the freedom movement fighting for independence.

Author: Ramachandra Guha

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 496pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008498764

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Religion and Classical Warfare: The Roman Empire

Religion was integral to the conduct of war in the ancient world and the Romans were certainly no exception.

Author: Dr Matthew Dillon, Christopher Matthew.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 354pp. 16x24x3cm.

ISBN: 9781473834309

Weight: 1.05kg.

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Rise of Persia and the First Greco-Persian Wars, The

The Expansion of the Achaemenid Empire and the Battle of Marathon

Author: Manousos E Kambouris.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 17.5x25.2x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399093293

Weight: 900g.

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Rise of the Hellenistic Kingdoms 336-250BC

When Alexander the Great died in 323 BC, he left an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the mountains of Afghanistan. This empire did not survive Alexander's death, and rapidly broke into several successor states.

Author: Dr Philip Matyszak.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 168pp. 16x24x2cm..

ISBN: 9781473874763

Weight: 500g.

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Royal Seals.

The National Archives - Images of power and majesty.

Author: Paul Dryburgh.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 168pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN 9781526729538

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Sabine's War

One woman, three concentration camps. A remarkable true story of survival.

Author: Eva Taylor

Publisher: HarperNorth

Hardback. pp. cm by cm.

ISBN: 9780008530884

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Salvation Army, The

150 Years of Blood and Fire

Author: Stephen Huggins.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399098229

Weight: 700g.

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Scenes of Murder - Then and Now.

Exploring entirely new ground to investigate 150 years of murder and present it through the "Then & Now" theme of comparison photographs.

Edited by Winston Ramsey.

Publisher: After the Battle..

Hardback. 368pp. 21cm by 30cm.

ISBN: 9781870067751

Weight: 1810

Original Price: £39.95

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Scotland Yard's Flying Squad

100 Years of Crime Fighting.

Since 1919 Scotland Yard’s Flying Squad has been in the forefront of the war against crime.

Author: Dick Kirby.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 234pp. 16x24x2.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526752130

Weight: 750g.

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Sejanus - Regent of Rome.

The first full-length study in English to focus on this highly influential figure.

Author: John S. McHugh

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 312pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526714978

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Seeking Sanctuary.

A history of refugees in Britain.

Author: Jane Marchese Robinson.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 194pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526739612

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Sex And Sexuality In Tudor England

The Tudor period has long gripped our imaginations. Because we have consumed so many costume dramas on TV and film, read so many histories, factual or romanticised, we think we know how this society operated. We know they ‘did’ romance but how did they do sex?

Author: Carol McGrath

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 156pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526769183

Weight. 0.290kg

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Soldier, Rebel, Traitor

John, Lord Wenlock and the Wars of the Roses.

John Wenlock, first Lord Wenlock, was a leading diplomat, courtier and soldier during the Wars of the Roses whose remarkable career offers us a fascinating insight into one of the most turbulent periods in English medieval history.

Author: Dr Alexander Brondarbit.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 195pp. 16x24x2.3cm.

ISBN: 9781399003476

Weight: 550g.

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Somerset - Visitors Historic Britain.

Stone Age to WWII.

Author: Mick Davis & David Lassman.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 162pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526706164

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Spanish Flu Epidemic & Its Influence on History.

How the pandemic unfolded on each continent.

Author: Jaime Breitnauer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 144pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526766427

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Struggle and Suffrage in Torbay.

Women's lives and the fight for equality.

Author: Melanie Crump.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 118pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526717214

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Sweeney, The.

The first sixty years of Scotland Yard's crime busting flying squad 1919-1978.

Author: Dick Kirby.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 230pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526756305

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The Betrayal of Anne Frank

A cold case investigation - less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept.

Author: Rosemary Sullivan

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 383pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008353834

Weight: 649g

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The Day the Nazis Came

My childhood journey from Britain to a German concentration camp.

Author: Stephne R. Matthews

Publisher: John Blake

Paperback. 322pp. 12.5cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781789462074

Weight: 308g

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The Free World

Art and thought in the Cold War.

The Cold War was not just a contest of power. It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense – economic and political, artistic and personal.

Author: Louis Menand

Publisher: 4th Estate

Hardback. 857pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780007126873

Weight: 1.264kg

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The Viking Saint, Olaf II of Norway

The Vikings and sainthood are not concepts normally found side by side. But Norway’s King Olaf II Haraldsson (c. 995-1030) embodied both to an extraordinary degree.

Author: John Carr.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 192pp. 16x24x2cm.

ISBN: 9781399087810

Weight: 500g.

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The World Aflame

The Long War, 1914-1945

Author: Dan Jones, Marina Amaral

Publisher: Head of Zeus

Hardback. 432pp. 20cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781788547789

Weight: 1.63kg

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Welsh Braveheart, The

Owain Glyndwr, the Last Prince of Wales.

Author: Phil Carradice

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 204pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399002653

Weight: 545g

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Winston Churchill - The Compact Guide

Author: Dr Christopher Catherwood

Publisher: Welbeck

Paperback. 116pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780233005904

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Wives of George IV,The

In Georgian England, few men were more fashionable or more eligible than George, Prince of Wales. Wild, glamorous, and with a penchant for beautiful women, the heir to George III’s throne was a very good catch – or so it seemed.

Author: Catherine Curzon

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 201pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781473897496

Weight. 0.545 kg

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