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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5226,MED6799 Tim Pat Coogan- On the Blanket -The H Block Story - 1980 1st Ed PB Northern Ireland A paperback ( Ward River Press, Dublin, reprint 1980) of Tim Pat Coogan's influential account of the H-Block prison 'Dirty Protest' in the 1970's to the time of publication. No hardcover was issued. In itself, the book was controversial, in that... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance. They sent him to Vietnam where, between August 1965 and July... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33084H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History The Irish Civil War has inspired passion, hatred, and idealism. This concise history provides a stimulating rethink for all who know the period well, and an informative introduction for those who want to understand it for the first time.All of our books... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... 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Quick view sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives From the moment the Military Wives sang together on BBC Two's The Choir, their lives changed forever. Their journey entranced the nation, and their story moved millions.Here the wives tell their individual stories in full for the first time - true... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR24183H Paul Kennedy / The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers - Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000 WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZEPaul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic muscle and military might.Kennedy's masterwork begins in the year 1500, at a time of various great... 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His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36991H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11 THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIESThis is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35584H Marcus Luttrell / Lone Survivor : The Incredible True Story of Navy SEALs Under Siege In June 2005 four US Navy SEALs left their base in Afghanistan for the Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al-Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed... 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MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1850,MED3857 Robert Kee - Ourselves Alone - ( The Green Flag , Volume 3 ) PB Ourselves Alone - Volume Three of the Green Flag covers the period from the executions of the 1916 rebels to the 1920-21 War of Independence and the eventual Treaty. The smallest of the three volumes , only light tanning to pages... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4707 Charles Townshend - Easter 1916 - The Irish Rebellion -HB 2015 ( Signed by Ronan Fanning) First published in 2005, this is the revised and updated edition published in 2015 in time for the anniversary of the 1916 Rising the following year. This copy is from the library of the noted late historian Ronan Fanning, and signed by him ( it is... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27238H Max Hastings / The Secret War (Large Paperback) As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times`Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph`A serious work... 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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5226,MED6799 Tim Pat Coogan- On the Blanket -The H Block Story - 1980 1st Ed PB Northern Ireland A paperback ( Ward River Press, Dublin, reprint 1980) of Tim Pat Coogan's influential account of the H-Block prison 'Dirty Protest' in the 1970's to the time of publication. No hardcover was issued. In itself, the book was controversial, in that... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. 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Why did Japanese soldiers rape and murder on such a horrendous scale? How was it possible to endure the torment of a Nazi concentration camp? Award-winning... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5224 Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence A paperback first edition, 1989 of Donal O'Donovan's Kevin Barry and his Time ( also known by the subtitle No More Lonely Scaffolds') , published by Glendale Press as a paperback original. The author, Donal O'Donovan was Kevin Barry's nephew, and a... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED5526 Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1850,MED3857 Robert Kee - Ourselves Alone - ( The Green Flag , Volume 3 ) PB Ourselves Alone - Volume Three of the Green Flag covers the period from the executions of the 1916 rebels to the 1920-21 War of Independence and the eventual Treaty. The smallest of the three volumes , only light tanning to pages... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4707 Charles Townshend - Easter 1916 - The Irish Rebellion -HB 2015 ( Signed by Ronan Fanning) First published in 2005, this is the revised and updated edition published in 2015 in time for the anniversary of the 1916 Rising the following year. This copy is from the library of the noted late historian Ronan Fanning, and signed by him ( it is... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27238H Max Hastings / The Secret War (Large Paperback) As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times`Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph`A serious work... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4021 Frank O'Connor - The Big Fellow : Michael Collins & the Irish Revolution, HB 1965 Originally published in 1937, this is the revised and expanded 1965 edition of Frank O'Connor's biography of Michael Collins - The Big Fellow, published by Clonmore & Reynolds, Dublin. Condition - Dustjacket - Good - age spotting and... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5226,MED6799 Tim Pat Coogan- On the Blanket -The H Block Story - 1980 1st Ed PB Northern Ireland A paperback ( Ward River Press, Dublin, reprint 1980) of Tim Pat Coogan's influential account of the H-Block prison 'Dirty Protest' in the 1970's to the time of publication. No hardcover was issued. In itself, the book was controversial, in that... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. 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Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW4700H Joachim E. Fest / Not Me : Memoirs of a German Childhood (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36991H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11 THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIESThis is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35584H Marcus Luttrell / Lone Survivor : The Incredible True Story of Navy SEALs Under Siege In June 2005 four US Navy SEALs left their base in Afghanistan for the Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al-Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed... 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MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2516 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32037H John Ray / The Battle Of Britain Based on over a decade of new resarch into the Battle of Britain, this book examines Dowding's tactics in detail, relating how everyday he was under personal attack from rivals who wanted different ideas and air defences... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda The definitive investigation into the background, personnel and methods of al-Qaeda, the terrorist organisation which represents the greatest threat to democracy since the end of the Cold War. The late 1990s saw a number of attacks against American... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38808H Adam Zamoyski / 1812 : Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow Adam Zamoyski's bestselling account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his catastrophic retreat from Moscow, events that had a profound effect on European history.In 1812 the most powerful man in the world assembled the largest army in history... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR38108H William Craig / Enemy at the Gates : The Battle for Stalingrad Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare, cost the lives of nearly two million men and women. It was perhaps the single most important engagement of World War II and signalled the beginning of the end of the Third Reich of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33424H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour : People Tested to the Extreme in WWII How could Nazi killers shoot Jewish women and children at close range? Why did Japanese soldiers rape and murder on such a horrendous scale? How was it possible to endure the torment of a Nazi concentration camp? Award-winning... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5224 Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence A paperback first edition, 1989 of Donal O'Donovan's Kevin Barry and his Time ( also known by the subtitle No More Lonely Scaffolds') , published by Glendale Press as a paperback original. The author, Donal O'Donovan was Kevin Barry's nephew, and a... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED5526 Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1850,MED3857 Robert Kee - Ourselves Alone - ( The Green Flag , Volume 3 ) PB Ourselves Alone - Volume Three of the Green Flag covers the period from the executions of the 1916 rebels to the 1920-21 War of Independence and the eventual Treaty. The smallest of the three volumes , only light tanning to pages... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4707 Charles Townshend - Easter 1916 - The Irish Rebellion -HB 2015 ( Signed by Ronan Fanning) First published in 2005, this is the revised and updated edition published in 2015 in time for the anniversary of the 1916 Rising the following year. This copy is from the library of the noted late historian Ronan Fanning, and signed by him ( it is... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27238H Max Hastings / The Secret War (Large Paperback) As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times`Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph`A serious work... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4021 Frank O'Connor - The Big Fellow : Michael Collins & the Irish Revolution, HB 1965 Originally published in 1937, this is the revised and expanded 1965 edition of Frank O'Connor's biography of Michael Collins - The Big Fellow, published by Clonmore & Reynolds, Dublin. Condition - Dustjacket - Good - age spotting and... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5226,MED6799 Tim Pat Coogan- On the Blanket -The H Block Story - 1980 1st Ed PB Northern Ireland A paperback ( Ward River Press, Dublin, reprint 1980) of Tim Pat Coogan's influential account of the H-Block prison 'Dirty Protest' in the 1970's to the time of publication. No hardcover was issued. In itself, the book was controversial, in that... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance. They sent him to Vietnam where, between August 1965 and July... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33084H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History The Irish Civil War has inspired passion, hatred, and idealism. This concise history provides a stimulating rethink for all who know the period well, and an informative introduction for those who want to understand it for the first time.All of our books... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW4700H Joachim E. Fest / Not Me : Memoirs of a German Childhood (Hardback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38705H Puk Damsgard / The ISIS Hostage : One Man's True Story of 13 Months in Captivity The Number One International BestsellerThe dramatic story of freelance photographer Daniel Rye, who was held hostage for 13 months by ISIS, as told by an award-winning writer.In May 2013, freelance photographer Daniel Rye was captured in Syria and... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq This eyewitness account differs from the many other books on the Persian Gulf War in that it deals primarily with human-interest elements rather than military matters. Kelly, a journalist who traveled extensively in the countries that were affected by... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2516 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty The Oath of Allegiance clause in the Anglo-Irish Treaty of 1921, which obliged all elected representatives to swear allegiance to the British monarch, was perhaps the major immediate cause of the Civil War. The anti-Treatyites were defeated in the... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32037H John Ray / The Battle Of Britain Based on over a decade of new resarch into the Battle of Britain, this book examines Dowding's tactics in detail, relating how everyday he was under personal attack from rivals who wanted different ideas and air defences... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda The definitive investigation into the background, personnel and methods of al-Qaeda, the terrorist organisation which represents the greatest threat to democracy since the end of the Cold War. The late 1990s saw a number of attacks against American... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38808H Adam Zamoyski / 1812 : Napoleon's Fatal March on Moscow Adam Zamoyski's bestselling account of Napoleon's invasion of Russia and his catastrophic retreat from Moscow, events that had a profound effect on European history.In 1812 the most powerful man in the world assembled the largest army in history... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: rR38108H William Craig / Enemy at the Gates : The Battle for Stalingrad Stalingrad, one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare, cost the lives of nearly two million men and women. It was perhaps the single most important engagement of World War II and signalled the beginning of the end of the Third Reich of... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33424H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour : People Tested to the Extreme in WWII How could Nazi killers shoot Jewish women and children at close range? Why did Japanese soldiers rape and murder on such a horrendous scale? How was it possible to endure the torment of a Nazi concentration camp? Award-winning... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5224 Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence A paperback first edition, 1989 of Donal O'Donovan's Kevin Barry and his Time ( also known by the subtitle No More Lonely Scaffolds') , published by Glendale Press as a paperback original. The author, Donal O'Donovan was Kevin Barry's nephew, and a... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED5526 Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... MSRP: Now: £12.51 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed An attempt to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war in which conditions of outright military confrontation or of frantic "cold" competition lasted from the outbreak of World War I until the dissolution of the Soviet Union. The author... MSRP: £21.45 Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1850,MED3857 Robert Kee - Ourselves Alone - ( The Green Flag , Volume 3 ) PB Ourselves Alone - Volume Three of the Green Flag covers the period from the executions of the 1916 rebels to the 1920-21 War of Independence and the eventual Treaty. The smallest of the three volumes , only light tanning to pages... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4707 Charles Townshend - Easter 1916 - The Irish Rebellion -HB 2015 ( Signed by Ronan Fanning) First published in 2005, this is the revised and updated edition published in 2015 in time for the anniversary of the 1916 Rising the following year. This copy is from the library of the noted late historian Ronan Fanning, and signed by him ( it is... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27238H Max Hastings / The Secret War (Large Paperback) As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times`Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph`A serious work... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4021 Frank O'Connor - The Big Fellow : Michael Collins & the Irish Revolution, HB 1965 Originally published in 1937, this is the revised and expanded 1965 edition of Frank O'Connor's biography of Michael Collins - The Big Fellow, published by Clonmore & Reynolds, Dublin. Condition - Dustjacket - Good - age spotting and... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5226,MED6799 Tim Pat Coogan- On the Blanket -The H Block Story - 1980 1st Ed PB Northern Ireland A paperback ( Ward River Press, Dublin, reprint 1980) of Tim Pat Coogan's influential account of the H-Block prison 'Dirty Protest' in the 1970's to the time of publication. No hardcover was issued. In itself, the book was controversial, in that... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32756H,rR38868H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis.The history of the Middle East is an epic story of tragedy, betrayal and world-shaking events. It... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance. They sent him to Vietnam where, between August 1965 and July... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33084H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History The Irish Civil War has inspired passion, hatred, and idealism. This concise history provides a stimulating rethink for all who know the period well, and an informative introduction for those who want to understand it for the first time.All of our books... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36991H Lawrence Wright / The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11 THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIESThis is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35584H Marcus Luttrell / Lone Survivor : The Incredible True Story of Navy SEALs Under Siege In June 2005 four US Navy SEALs left their base in Afghanistan for the Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al-Qaeda leader known to be ensconced in a Taliban stronghold surrounded by a small but heavily armed... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38705H Puk Damsgard / The ISIS Hostage : One Man's True Story of 13 Months in Captivity The Number One International BestsellerThe dramatic story of freelance photographer Daniel Rye, who was held hostage for 13 months by ISIS, as told by an award-winning writer.In May 2013, freelance photographer Daniel Rye was captured in Syria and... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq This eyewitness account differs from the many other books on the Persian Gulf War in that it deals primarily with human-interest elements rather than military matters. Kelly, a journalist who traveled extensively in the countries that were affected by... 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MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED4707 Charles Townshend - Easter 1916 - The Irish Rebellion -HB 2015 ( Signed by Ronan Fanning) First published in 2005, this is the revised and updated edition published in 2015 in time for the anniversary of the 1916 Rising the following year. This copy is from the library of the noted late historian Ronan Fanning, and signed by him ( it is... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27238H Max Hastings / The Secret War (Large Paperback) As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times`Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph`A serious work... 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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW22704H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... 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How was it possible to endure the torment of a Nazi concentration camp? Award-winning... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5224 Donal O'Donovan - Kevin Barry and his Time - No More Lonely Scaffolds - PB 1st Ed 1989 - War of Independence A paperback first edition, 1989 of Donal O'Donovan's Kevin Barry and his Time ( also known by the subtitle No More Lonely Scaffolds') , published by Glendale Press as a paperback original. The author, Donal O'Donovan was Kevin Barry's nephew, and a... MSRP: Now: £10.72 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED5526 Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 Focusing on the people and the decisions they made,The Fall of Dublin examines the attack on the Four Courts and the subsequent fighting in Dublin in June and July 1922 which signalled the beginning of the Irish Civil War. With the use of new sources the... 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Quick view sku: rR39082H Robert Mason / Chickenhawk A stunning book about the right stuff in the wrong war. As a child, Robert Mason dreamed of levitating. As a young man, he dreamed of flying helicopters - and the U.S. Army gave him his chance. They sent him to Vietnam where, between August 1965 and July... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33084H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History The Irish Civil War has inspired passion, hatred, and idealism. This concise history provides a stimulating rethink for all who know the period well, and an informative introduction for those who want to understand it for the first time.All of our books... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR33084H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History The Irish Civil War has inspired passion, hatred, and idealism. This concise history provides a stimulating rethink for all who know the period well, and an informative introduction for those who want to understand it for the first time.All of our books... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR35606H,rR36078H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe In the bestselling BAND OF BROTHERS, Stephen E. Ambrose portrayed in vivid detail the experiences of soldiers who fought on the bloody battlegrounds of World War II. THE WILD BLUE brings to life another extraordinary band of brothers - the men who... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR38960H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict From the moment Tim Collins's speech to his men in Iraq was made public, this soldier-thinker became a hero and an inspiration to world leaders and infantrymen alike. To a public suspicious about the motives for war, he offered some explanation for it... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW28744H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) John Simpson has been travelling the world as a journalist for forty years, reporting on the many disasters that have befallen us in that time. Today, at a time when many of us might legitimately believe that the end of the world truly is nigh, he takes... MSRP: Now: £4.42 Add to Cart Quick view
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