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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. 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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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... 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MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 6079M Patrick Bishop / 3Para MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 13947E Harry Patch / The Last Fighting Tommy MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 1908F Michael Moore / Will they ever Trust us again? MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 15116E John Simpson / News From No Man's Land MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 31874H Adam Jowett / No Way Out A Sunday Times Bestseller, powerful, highly-charged and moving, No Way Out is Adam Jowett's tribute to the men of Easy Company who paid a heavy price for serving their country.'Fiercely immersive. Truly heroic.' - Tom Marcus, bestselling author of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11019M Gillian Slovo / Every Secret Thing This autobiography provides an investigation into the past of Gillian Slovo's family and country. Brought up in exile, Gillian Slovo retains the closest of ties with South Africa. After her father Joe's death in 1995, she travelled back to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28723H Cal McCrystal / Reflections on a Quiet Rebel Cal McCrystal takes the reader on two overlapping, very poignant journeys in Northern Ireland. One journey traverses the years and experiences of his childhood, and the other retraces some of those steps today, observing and reflecting. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10943E Catherine Hewitt / The Mistress of Paris Valtesse de la Bigne was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian courtesan. She was painted by Manet and inspired Emile Zola, who immortalised her in his scandalous novel Nana. Her rumoured affairs with Napoleon III and the future Edward VII kept... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86688H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats (Hardback) This is the story of four 18th-century sisters, Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, great-grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Caroline eloped with an ambitious politician, Henry Fox; her... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Michael Lenihan - Cork Burning - PB - BRAND NEW - War of Independence 1920 A tale of arson, loot and murder' was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11-12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper Former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle tells the story of his legendary career, from 1999-2009, during which time he recorded the most confirmed sniper kills (officially a record 155, though the real number is even much higher) in the history of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) In the Second World War, Great Britain, the United States and Germany each produced one land force commander who stood out from the rest: Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel. These three armor-plated egos were the greatest... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87575H Meda Ryan / The Day Michael Collins Was Shot (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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. 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MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Michael Lenihan - Cork Burning - PB - BRAND NEW - War of Independence 1920 A tale of arson, loot and murder' was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11-12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. 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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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... 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MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 31874H Adam Jowett / No Way Out A Sunday Times Bestseller, powerful, highly-charged and moving, No Way Out is Adam Jowett's tribute to the men of Easy Company who paid a heavy price for serving their country.'Fiercely immersive. Truly heroic.' - Tom Marcus, bestselling author of... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 11019M Gillian Slovo / Every Secret Thing This autobiography provides an investigation into the past of Gillian Slovo's family and country. Brought up in exile, Gillian Slovo retains the closest of ties with South Africa. After her father Joe's death in 1995, she travelled back to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28723H Cal McCrystal / Reflections on a Quiet Rebel Cal McCrystal takes the reader on two overlapping, very poignant journeys in Northern Ireland. One journey traverses the years and experiences of his childhood, and the other retraces some of those steps today, observing and reflecting. The... 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In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper Former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle tells the story of his legendary career, from 1999-2009, during which time he recorded the most confirmed sniper kills (officially a record 155, though the real number is even much higher) in the history of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) In the Second World War, Great Britain, the United States and Germany each produced one land force commander who stood out from the rest: Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel. These three armor-plated egos were the greatest... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 11019M Gillian Slovo / Every Secret Thing This autobiography provides an investigation into the past of Gillian Slovo's family and country. Brought up in exile, Gillian Slovo retains the closest of ties with South Africa. After her father Joe's death in 1995, she travelled back to... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 28723H Cal McCrystal / Reflections on a Quiet Rebel Cal McCrystal takes the reader on two overlapping, very poignant journeys in Northern Ireland. One journey traverses the years and experiences of his childhood, and the other retraces some of those steps today, observing and reflecting. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10943E Catherine Hewitt / The Mistress of Paris Valtesse de la Bigne was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian courtesan. She was painted by Manet and inspired Emile Zola, who immortalised her in his scandalous novel Nana. Her rumoured affairs with Napoleon III and the future Edward VII kept... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86688H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats (Hardback) This is the story of four 18th-century sisters, Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, great-grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Caroline eloped with an ambitious politician, Henry Fox; her... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Michael Lenihan - Cork Burning - PB - BRAND NEW - War of Independence 1920 A tale of arson, loot and murder' was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11-12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper Former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle tells the story of his legendary career, from 1999-2009, during which time he recorded the most confirmed sniper kills (officially a record 155, though the real number is even much higher) in the history of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) In the Second World War, Great Britain, the United States and Germany each produced one land force commander who stood out from the rest: Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel. These three armor-plated egos were the greatest... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87575H Meda Ryan / The Day Michael Collins Was Shot (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 28723H Cal McCrystal / Reflections on a Quiet Rebel Cal McCrystal takes the reader on two overlapping, very poignant journeys in Northern Ireland. One journey traverses the years and experiences of his childhood, and the other retraces some of those steps today, observing and reflecting. The... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 10943E Catherine Hewitt / The Mistress of Paris Valtesse de la Bigne was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian courtesan. She was painted by Manet and inspired Emile Zola, who immortalised her in his scandalous novel Nana. Her rumoured affairs with Napoleon III and the future Edward VII kept... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86688H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats (Hardback) This is the story of four 18th-century sisters, Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, great-grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Caroline eloped with an ambitious politician, Henry Fox; her... 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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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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... 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Quick view sku: 10943E Catherine Hewitt / The Mistress of Paris Valtesse de la Bigne was a celebrated nineteenth-century Parisian courtesan. She was painted by Manet and inspired Emile Zola, who immortalised her in his scandalous novel Nana. Her rumoured affairs with Napoleon III and the future Edward VII kept... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X86688H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats (Hardback) This is the story of four 18th-century sisters, Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, great-grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Caroline eloped with an ambitious politician, Henry Fox; her... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Michael Lenihan - Cork Burning - PB - BRAND NEW - War of Independence 1920 A tale of arson, loot and murder' was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11-12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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. 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X86688H Stella Tillyard / Aristocrats (Hardback) This is the story of four 18th-century sisters, Caroline, Emily, Louisa and Sarah Lennox, great-grandchildren of Charles II, whose extraordinary lives spanned the period 1740-1832. Caroline eloped with an ambitious politician, Henry Fox; her... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Michael Lenihan - Cork Burning - PB - BRAND NEW - War of Independence 1920 A tale of arson, loot and murder' was how one source described the events that would befall Cork city on the night of 11-12 December 1920. In a scene of almost unprecedented destruction, members of the British forces bent on revenge for the ambushes at... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88849H T. Ryle Dwyer / Nice Fellow : A Biography of Jack Lynch (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: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper Former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle tells the story of his legendary career, from 1999-2009, during which time he recorded the most confirmed sniper kills (officially a record 155, though the real number is even much higher) in the history of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) In the Second World War, Great Britain, the United States and Germany each produced one land force commander who stood out from the rest: Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel. These three armor-plated egos were the greatest... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87575H Meda Ryan / The Day Michael Collins Was Shot (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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. 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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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... 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MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... 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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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) 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... 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Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X88955H James Fox / The Langhorne Sisters (Hardback) Drawn from the private family archive, this book recounts a family's dramatic reinvention and transformation on both sides of the Atlantic. "All of the Langhorne sisters are people one has to notice", wrote Eleanor Roosevelt from the White House in... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57713H Bob Whinney / The U-boat Peril The story of an anti-submarine commander's cold and dangerous war hunting down German U-boats in a battered old destroyer. Vivid accounts of life and death at sea in a war that had to be won. All of our books are... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees 'ENORMOUS FUN' GUARDIAN'SO ENTERTAINING' THE TIMES'GOSSIPY, LIGHT AND FUN' TLSQueen Bees looks at the lives of six remarkable women who made careers out of being society hostesses, including Lady Astor, who went on to become the first female MP,... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) In the Second World War, Great Britain, the United States and Germany each produced one land force commander who stood out from the rest: Bernard Montgomery, George Patton and Erwin Rommel. These three armor-plated egos were the greatest... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87575H Meda Ryan / The Day Michael Collins Was Shot (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 First published in 1937, and unavailable in the main since then, this book is an essential eye-witness account of the beginning of the Spanish Civil War. Peadar O'Donnell was a veteran campaigner, with an established reputation for his republican,... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: BNL22 Edward J Bourke - Murder by the Throat : Espionage, Assassination, Collaboration and Execution in the Irish War of Independence- PB - BRAND NEW - SIGNED Lloyd George boasted that he had “murder by the throat” in a London Guildhall speech on 10 November 1920. He had flooded Ireland with troops, Black and Tans, Auxiliaries, secret service, touts and informers. Eighteen months later... MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... 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MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... 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MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... 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MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 This edition published by Gill & Macmillan, 1968. A collection of essays ' political, literary and miscellaneous' as well as a brief essay by Kettle's sister published after his death on the Somme in 1916. Light edgewear to the paper... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view UCD PRESS | sku: BN245 Patrick Sarsfield O'Hegarty - The Victory of Sinn Féin - UCD Centenary Classics PB - BRAND NEW - 2015 ( Originally 1924) The Victory of Sinn Fein, originally published in 1924, is an eyewitness account of events in Ireland from the Easter Rising of 1913 until 1923. It is written from a now almost forgotten viewpoint - that of the Irish Republican Brotherhood. O'Hegarty's... MSRP: €15.00 Now: €10.00 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: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BNL39 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: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks What makes a maverick? This study of heroes who broke the rules shows how often the day is won by sheer determination to succeed, despite the odds, despite the criticism of peers and elders. It is invariably the maverick who turns every... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements, especially ISIS, are starting to emerge. In military operations in June 2014 they were far more... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Russia | sku: 68082H 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: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press 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: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 A reprint, Gollancz UK, 1971, of the classic ( and standard account ) of the D-day landings in Normandy - The Longest Day , by Cornelius Ryan ( originally 1960) . For the forces of the Allies, this would be their ultimate day of truth,... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... 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Quick view sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam Jason Burke has produced the definitive account of Islamic militancy - revolutionising our understanding of Al-Qaeda, retelling its history from scratch and critically exploding the myths that form the very foundations of the 'War on Terror'. Fully... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 First published in hardcover in 1971, this is a revised 1980 edition in paperback of what was to become the standard book on the IRA in the 20th century - and it arguably was hardly supplanted for many years, certainly as a bestseller. Written in 1970-71... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x66946H 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: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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