Quick view Details sku: 32560H Sian Evans / Queen Bees MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Anthony Horowitz - Alex Rider Series | sku: X72681H Anthony Horowitz / Crocodile Tears ( Alex Rider Series - Book 8 ) (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 45628H Chris Kyle / American Sniper MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X74560H Terry Brighton / Masters of Battle : Monty, Patton and Rommel at War (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 10369E Wherever You Are: The Military Wives MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: x46151E Paul L. Williams / Al Qaeda: Brotherhood of Terror (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BN408 Peadar O'Donnell - Salud ! An Irishman in Spain - PB BRAND NEW 2020 - Spanish Civil War - 9781527274068 MSRP: €15.00 Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details 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 MSRP: Now: €15.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details First World War Thomas Kettle - The Day's Burden : Writings - PB - Gill & Macmillan - 1968 - WW1 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG5, Michael Kelly - Martyrs' Day : Chronicle of a Small War - HB 1st Ed 1993 - Desert Storm Iraq MSRP: Now: €8.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BNL39 Jim Maher - The Oath is Dead and Gone - HB - BRAND NEW - Fianna Fáil & the Treaty MSRP: Now: €14.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 57046H David Rooney / Military Mavericks MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG139 Jane Corbin - The Base : In Search of Al-Qaeda MSRP: Now: €5.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 52697H,62684H Patrick Cockburn / The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Mercier Press Liz Gillis- The Fall of Dublin 1922 - Mercier History of the Irish Civil War - PB Brand New 2011 MSRP: Now: €14.99 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG108 Cornelius Ryan - The Longest Day : The D-Day Story HB Gollancz 1st Edition 1959 MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 46441H Jason Burke / Al-Qaeda : The True Story of Radical Islam MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG11, Philip Bobbitt - The Shield of Achilles : War, Peace and the Course of History - HB UK 1st Ed MSRP: €24.00 Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details Tim Pat Coogan - The I.R.A - Vintage Fontana PB 6th Revised Edition 1980 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 74310H Robert Fisk / The Great War for Civilisation : The Conquest of the Middle East MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 71979H Helen Litton / The Irish Civil War : An Illustrated History MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 69571H Stephen E. Ambrose / The Wild Blue: 741 Squadron: On a Wing and a Prayer Over Occupied Europe MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 56218H Tim Collins / Rules of Engagement: A Life in Conflict MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: X70215H John Simpson / Not Quite World's End: A Traveller's Tales (Hardback) MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG10, Thomas E Ricks- Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq - HB MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 70680H Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 65836H Stephen E. Ambrose / D-Day June 6, 1944 MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: BIG103 Bernard Montgomery - The Memoirs of Field-Marshal Montgomery - HB -1958 MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 59287H Laura Hillenbrand / Unbroken MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 68909H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 74213H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam - Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 15116E John Simpson / News From No Man's Land MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details sku: 73735H Max Hastings / Going to the Wars 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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Tipperary Books John Reynolds - The Templemore Miracles : Jimmy Walsh, Ceasefires and Moving Statues - PB - 2019 - BRAND NEW In the aftermath of the 1916 Rising, the guerrilla war that followed reached its peak in August 1920, in the garrison town of Templemore, when a series of extraordinary events occurred. Sixteen-year-old farm labourer Jimmy Walsh claimed that he was... MSRP: €14.99 Now: €14.00 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X92144H Norman Davies / Europe at War 1939-1945 : No Simple Victory (Hardback) What was the biggest operation of World War II in Europe? It wasn't D-Day* What was the name of the largest concentration camp operating in Europe between 1939 and 1945. It wasn't Auschwitz** What European nationality lost the largest number of... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91969H General Mike Jackson / Soldier : The Autobiography (Large Paperback) General Sir Mike Jackson's career in the British Army has spanned almost forty-five years. His autobiography exhibits all the qualities for which he is admired: professionalism, honesty, exuberance and a sense of humour. Most of all it gives a... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 72046H Michael Burns / Bader : Man And His Men Despite losing both legs in a pre-war accident, Douglas Bader returned to active service, leading squadrons to victory in the Battle of Britain. This volume portrays Bader as a pilot and leader, whose endeavours and techniques were emulated by... MSRP: Now: €2.50 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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 72428H James M. McPherson / Battle Cry of Freedom : The Civil War Era Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History'Read it. It will open your eyes about race history in America. It will shock you for what it tells you about politics in America today.' Richard Ford'A remarkably wide-ranging synthesis of the... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 72389H Daniel Jonah Goldhagen / Hitler's Willing Executioners : Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust Daniel Goldhagen re-visits a question which history has treated as settled, and his research leads him to the inescapble conclusion that none of the answers holds true. That question is: How could the Holocaust happen? His response is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91859H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco : The American Military Adventure in Iraq (Large Paperback) An explosive expose of the disastrousness of US involvement in Iraq from 1991 onwards. 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... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 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: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X91140H John Simpson / The Wars Against Saddam : Taking the Hard Road to Baghdad (Hardback) You can't really argue with much that John Simpson says - there is no foreign correspondent left on TV who has a fraction of his recognition and his credibility, a fact which may be unfair on the others, but happens to be true' That was Simon... MSRP: Now: €4.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 71469H Michael Herr / Dispatches With an introduction by Kevin PowersA groundbreaking piece of journalism which inspired Stanley Kubrick's classic Vietnam War film Full Metal Jacket.We took space back quickly, expensively, with total panic and close to maximum brutality... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: BIG176 Ruth Dudley Edwards - The Seven - Signatories 1916 - HB 1st Ed 2016 On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week of fighting with the British army on the streets of... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 70475H Antony Beevor / Ardennes 1944 : Hitler's Last Gamble From the bestselling author of Stalingrad, Berlin and D-Day, Antony Beevor's Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble tells the story of the German's ill-fated final stand.On 16 December, 1944, Hitler launched his 'last gamble' in the snow-covered forests and... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: x61779H Chris Kyle / American Sniper (Large Paperback) The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture.From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the most... MSRP: Now: €3.50 Add to Cart Quick view
Euro
British Pound
