SAS Insider: An Elite SAS Fighter on Life in Australia's Toughest and Most Secretive Combat Unit by Clint Palmer
$35.00 AUD
Category: Military
Clint Palmer has spent much of his adult life in the SAS and has fought in this elite military unit as it developed from its fledgling beginnings into the highly trained, specialised fighting force it is today. He is an insider with the long view and this is his unique story of life in the SAS. As a bus ...Show more
Kokoda Trail for Dummies by Peter Williams
$39.95 AUD
Category: Military | Series: For Dummies Ser.
Interest in the Kokoda Trail is growing rapidly among many Australians, both for its attraction as a hiking destination and for its historical significance. Kokoda for Dummies offers a fast track tool for learning everything you need to know about this unique thoroughfare, in one concise volume. Part hi ...Show more
World War 1: In Their Own Words by KIM LOCKWOOD
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military
In 2018, the world commemorated the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. Beginning on July 28, 1914 and concluding on November 11, 1918, it was one of the largest and bloodiest wars in history. Some 9 million people lost their lives during the World War but amongst the stories of death and destr ...Show more
CORNWALL ROMANS TO VICTORIANS by DEREK TAIT
$29.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Visitors' Historic Britain Ser.
Cornwall has a rich and diverse history stretching from prehistoric times to the Norman Conquest and beyond, including the turbulent Tudor period, the English Civil War and the First and Second World Wars. Neolithic settlements and Bronze Age dwellings have been found at Carn Brea in Redruth and Rough T ...Show more
DURHAM CITY IN THE GREAT WAR by WYNN STEPHEN
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
Durham was, and still is, one of the country's oldest and best-loved cites. The very name was synonymous with dedication, dependability and determination. Men from the city answered the call to arms with an eerie normality, no matter what their age or social class. Many had been miners before the war an ...Show more
Diary Of A Man In Despair by Friedrich Reck
$37.99 AUD
Category: Military
Friedrich Reck might seem an unlikely rebel against Nazism. Not just a conservative but a rock-ribbed reactionary, he played the part of a landed gentleman, deplored democracy, and rejected the modern world outright. To Reck the Nazis were ruthless revolutionaries in Gothic drag, and helpless as he was ...Show more
HISTORY OF WOMEN S LIVES IN SCUNTHORPE by MCENTEE-TAYLOR CAROLE
$39.99 AUD
Category: Military
Stalkers, bigamy, murders, domestic violence, hard work, continuous childbearing, starvation, illegal abortions, suicides. What was the reality of life for women in the masculine environment of an emerging steel town? Steel manufacturing began in Frodingham in 1890 and as agricultural workers came in fr ...Show more
PETERBOROUGH IN THE GREAT WAR by HAMILTON-THOMPSON ABIGAIL
$34.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: Your Towns and Cities in the Great War Ser.
When news of the war first broke out in 1914, the citizens of Peterborough could not have been prepared for the changes that would occur over the next four years. This book takes a detailed looks at Peterborough's involvement in the Great war from when it commenced in July 1914, to the Armistice in Nove ...Show more
The German Army on the Eastern Front by Jeff Rutherford; Adrian Wettstein
$65.00 AUD
Category: Military
Histories of the German army on the Eastern Front generally focus on battlefield exploits on the war as it was fought in the front line. They tend to neglect other aspects of the armys experience, particularly its participation in the racial war demanded by the leadership of the Reich. This ground-break ...Show more
Lady Death by Lyudmila Pavlichenko
$9.99 AUD
Category: Military
In June 1941, when Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, Lyudmila Pavlichenko left her university studies and ignored the offer of a position as a nurse to become one of Soviet Russia's 2000 female snipers.Less than a year later she had 309 recorded kills, including twenty-nine enemy sniper kills. She w ...Show more
Cooler King, the: The True Story of William Ash - Spitfire Pilot, P.O.W and Wwii's Greatest Escaper by Patrick Bishop
$9.99 AUD
Category: Military
"The Cooler King tells the astonishing story of William Ash, an American flier brought up in Depression-hit Texas, who after being shot down in his Spitfire over France in early 1942 spent the rest of the war defying the Nazis by striving to escape from every prisoner of war camp in which he was incarce ...Show more