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History - Napoleonic & Onwards

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Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Abyss: Nuclear Crisis Cuba 1962

Author: Max Hastings

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 576pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780062980137

Original Price: £35.00

Price:    £12.99 

After the Fire

After the Fire

London Churches in the Age of Wren, Hooke, Hawksmoor and Gibbs.

Author: Angelo Hornak

Publisher: Pimpernel Press

Hardback. 384pp. 21cm by 27cm.

ISBN: 9781910258088

Weight: 2kg

Original Price: £50.00

Price:    £19.99 

Alastair Denniston

Alastair Denniston

Code-breaking From Room 40 to Berkeley Street and the Birth of GCHQ.

Author: Joel Greenberg

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 328pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399077453

Weight: 485g

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £6.99 

America's Unending Civil War

America's Unending Civil War

The Enduring Conflict from Jamestown through to Recent Elections

Author: William Nester

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399081184

Weight: 520g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Battle Against the Luddites, The

Battle Against the Luddites, The

Unrest in the Industrial Revolution During the Napoleonic Wars.

Author: Paul L Dawson

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 248pp. 15.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399052405

Weight: 546g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Birth of the Soviet Secret Police, The

Birth of the Soviet Secret Police, The

Lenin and History's Greatest Heist, 1917-1927.

Author: Boris Volodarsky

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 432pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526792259

Weight: 764g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Century of Man Made Disasters, A

Century of Man Made Disasters, A

From the "Images of the Past" series.

Author: Nigel Blundell.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 158pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9781526748683

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £4.99 

Charles Dickens: Places and Objects of Interest

Charles Dickens: Places and Objects of Interest

Author: Paul Kendall

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 312pp. 18cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781399091367

Weight: 800g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Children of the 1940s: A Social History

Children of the 1940s: A Social History

The skinny army of the 1940s are old now but their stories live on. Some are desperately sad, all warmly nostalgic whilst others are quite hilarious.

Author: Mike Hutton

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 196pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399049504

Weight: 516g

Original Price: £22.00

Price:    £9.99 

CIA War in Kurdistan The.

CIA War in Kurdistan The.

The Untold Story of the Northern Front in the Iraq War.

Author: Sam Faddis.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 226pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612008349

Weight: 533

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £6.99 

Diary Keepers, The

Diary Keepers, The

Ordinary people, extraordinary times - World War II in the Netherlands, as written by the people who lived through it.

Author: Nina Siegal

Publisher: William Collins Books

Hardback. 527pp. 15.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008447694

Weight: 869g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £8.99 

Factory Girls: The Working Lives of Women and Children

Factory Girls: The Working Lives of Women and Children

This book charts the unhappy but aspirational story of women and children at work through the Industrial Revolution to the beginning of the 20th century.

Author: Paul Chrystal

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 249pp. 16cm by24 cm.

ISBN: 9781399011921

Weight: 543g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Fall of Cromwell's Republic and the Return of the King, The

Fall of Cromwell's Republic and the Return of the King, The

From Commonwealth to Stuart Monarchy, 1657-1670.

Author: Timothy Venning

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526789396

Weight: 684g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Fatherland

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

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £8.99 

Fatherland

Fatherland

A Memoir of World War Two, Conscience and Family Secrets Written by a New Yorker Staff Writer

Author: Burkhard Bilger

Publisher: William Collins

Paperback. 336pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780008100773

Weight: 290g

Original Price: £10.99

Price:    £3.99 

Feeding the Nation in World War II

Feeding the Nation in World War II

Rationing, Digging for Victory and Unusual Food

Author: Craig Armstrong

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 166pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526725172

Weight: 453g

Original Price: £20.00

Price:    £7.99 

Hitler’s Girl

Hitler’s Girl

The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII.

Author: Lauren Young

Publisher: Harper

Hardback. 240pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9780062936738

Weight: 413g

Original Price: £29.99

Price:    £6.99 

Ian Fleming and Operation Goldeneye.

Ian Fleming and Operation Goldeneye.

Ian Fleming and Alan Hillgarth were the architects of Operation Golden Eye the sabotage and disruption scheme that would be put in place had Germany invaded Spain.

Author: Mark Simmons.

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 192pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612006857

Weight: 455

Original Price: £19.99

Price:    £6.99 

Improbable Pioneers of the Romantic Age

Improbable Pioneers of the Romantic Age

The Lives of John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford and Georgina Gordon, Duchess of Bedford.

Author: Keir Davidson

Publisher: Pimpernel Press

Hardback. 592pp. 18.5cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781910258255

Weight: 2kg

Original Price: £40.00

Price:    £19.99 

In the Mind of Stalin

In the Mind of Stalin

How can this paradox of a man, who on the one hand had once exhibited great tenderness and kindness to his daughter Svetlana, and on the other sent millions - including members of his own family - to their deaths, be explained?

Author: James Greensmith

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 227pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399063579

Weight: 560g

Original Price: £20.00

Price:    £7.99 

IRA Terror on Britain's Streets 1939-1940

IRA Terror on Britain's Streets 1939-1940

The Wartime Bombing Campaign and Hitler Connection

Author: Dick Kirby

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 240pp. 22cm by 25cm.

ISBN: 9781526786425

Weight: 440g

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £7.99 

Jane Austen's Cousin: The Outlandish Countess de Feuillide

Jane Austen's Cousin: The Outlandish Countess de Feuillide

Author: Geri Walton

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 152pp. 16.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781526734631

Weight: 560g

Original Price: £19.99

Price:    £7.99 

Life in Britain and Germany on the Road to War

Life in Britain and Germany on the Road to War

Author: Anton Rippon, Nicola Rippon

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 224pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399047166

Weight: 440g

Original Price: £22.00

Price:    £9.99 

Living in Early Victorian London

Living in Early Victorian London

London in the 1840s was sprawling and smoke-filled, a city of extreme wealth and abject poverty. Some streets were elegant with brilliantly gas-lit shop windows full of expensive items, while others were narrow, fetid, muddy, and in many cases foul with refuse and human filth.

Author: Michael Alpert

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 214pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399060844

Weight: 478g

Original Price: £22.00

Price:    £9.99 

Lost Queen, The

Lost Queen, The

The Life & Tragedy of the Prince Regent's Daughter.

Author: Anne M Stott

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 320pp. 17.1cm by 24.8cm.

ISBN: 9781526736437

Weight: 703g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £7.99 

Mabel's War: Love and Hope Beyond the Blitz

Mabel's War: Love and Hope Beyond the Blitz

With devastating clarity and gentle humour, Mabel Hewitt takes us through her extraordinary life, from her childhood in the shadow of the First World War right up to the present day.

Author: Mabel Hewitt, Barbara Jones

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 176pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781803991191

Weight: 200g

Original Price: £10.99

Price:    £5.99 

Man Who Built the Berlin Wall, The

Man Who Built the Berlin Wall, The

The Rise and Fall of Erich Honecker .

Author: Nathan Morley

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 288pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399088824

Weight: 540g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Misjudged Murderesses

Misjudged Murderesses

Female Injustice in Victorian Britain

Author: Stephen Jakobi

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 239pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781526741622

Weight: 430g

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £7.99 

Mr Crippen, Cora and the Body in the Basement.

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

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £7.99 

Nazi Wives

Nazi Wives

The Women at the top of Hitler's Germany.

Author: James Wyllie

Publisher: St Martin's Press

Hardback. 288pp. 16cm by 24.5cm.

ISBN: 9781250271563

Weight: 483g

Original Price: £22.72

Price:    £9.99 

Now the War is Over: Britain 1919 - 1920

Now the War is Over: Britain 1919 - 1920

Author: Simon Fowler, Daniel Weinbren

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 240pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781473885974

Weight: 520g

Original Price: £19.99

Price:    £7.99 

Scotland Yard's Flying Squad

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.

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £7.99 

Secret History of the Court of England, The

Secret History of the Court of England, The

Written by Olivia Serres under the pseudonym of 'Lady Anne Hamilton,' this was a sensational chronicle of the crime, vice, and debauchery designed to shock and titillate its reader. It contained a number of accusations against establishment figures.

Author: Stephen Basdeo

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 360pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399015820

Weight: 922g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Sweeney, The.

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

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £4.99 

The Man Who Killed Martin Luther King

The Man Who Killed Martin Luther King

The Life and Crimes of James Earl Ray

Author: Mel Ayton

Publisher: Frontline Books

Hardback. 224pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399081382

Weight: 510g

Original Price: £22.00

Price:    £9.99 

Underground Structures of the Cold War

Underground Structures of the Cold War

Author: Paul Ozorak

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 384pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781399074506

Weight: 869g

Original Price: £19.99

Price:    £7.99 

William IV: The Last Hanoverian King of Britain

William IV: The Last Hanoverian King of Britain

An affable character of straightforward honesty and common sense, an occasionally tactless, blundering character with an instinctive dislike of pomp and ceremony but with the common touch, he was arguably the most human, down-to-earth of the Hanoverians.

Author: John Van der Kiste

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 272pp. 16.5cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781399098571

Weight: 500g

Original Price: £25.00

Price:    £9.99 

Winston Churchill - The Compact Guide

Winston Churchill - The Compact Guide

Author: Dr Christopher Catherwood

Publisher: Welbeck

Paperback. 116pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9780233005904

Original Price: £7.99

Price:    £1.99 

Women in the Second World War

Women in the Second World War

The huge variety of services and experiences featured in the book reflect how widely spread the womens contribution to the war effort was, from tilling the soil below, to servicing the engines of aircraft about to take off to the sky above, and everything in between.

Author: Collette Drifte

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 224pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781399019477

Weight: 506g

Original Price: £14.99

Price:    £6.99 

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