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Diary of a British Tommy, 1915-1919

Written with humour, Cady’s diary gives a detailed account of the daily struggles and constant dangers of army life in the First World War without ever losing sight of his respect for human life.

Author: Robert Elverstone

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 127pp. 15.5x23.3x1cm.

ISBN: 9780750952224

Weight: 324g

Original Price: £12.99

Richly illustrated with over 250 photographs.

Author: Bruce Peter.

Publisher: Ferry Publications

Paperback. 288pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781911268468

Original Price: £35.00

US soldiers court-martialled in WWII.

Author: Simon Webb.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 184pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526790958

Weight: 505

Original Price: £19.99

A rre cache of quilts from the 1900s.

Author: Edie McGinnis, Susan Kemp

Publisher: C&T Publishing

Paperback. 64pp. 21.5cm by 27.5cm.

ISBN: 9781617453281

Weight: 254g

Original Price: £16.50

Memories of war & escape.

Author: Edward Sniders.

Publisher: Leo Cooper.

Hardback. 196pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN 9780850526936

Original Price: £19.95

This is a new biography of two great British engineering pioneers, who did much to development the world we now live in.

Author: Anthony Burton.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Hardback. 225pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526754981

Weight: 644

Original Price: £25.00

Good photographic coverage with a good historical narrative.

Author: John Palmer.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 344pp. 22cm by 28cm.

ISBN 9781526777898

Original Price: £40.00

The previously untold story of Frank Brock – a remarkable forerunner of James Bond and ‘Q’ combined – and his extraordinary contribution to the British war effort between 1914 and 1918 as an inventor secret agent and combatant.

Author: Harry Smee and Henry Macrory

Publisher: Casemate.

Hardback. 256pp. 16cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781612008448

Weight: 569

Original Price: £25.00

Memoirs of 50 years of Yorkshire Television.

Edited by John Fairley & Graham Ironside.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 192pp. 22cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781473896697

Original Price: £25.00

From ancient times to present day.

Author: Anthony C. Cartwright & N. Anthony Armstrong.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 272pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN: 9781526724038

Weight: 580

Original Price: £18.99

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

Author: Simon Webb.

Publisher: Pen & Sword.

Paperback. 146pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781526751485

Original Price: £12.99

Fascinating images that expose the poisonous reality of Hitler's Germany.

Author: Roger Moorhouse.

Publisher: Greenhill Books.

Paperback. 258pp. 15cm by 23cm.

ISBN 9781784385163

Original Price: £16.99