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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5081,MED5082 Capuchin Annual 1966 - 1916 Anniversary Edition - 1916 RISING 100TH ANNIVERSARY REPRINT EDITION The Capuchin Annual was published by the Irish Capuchin Franciscans from 1930 until 1977. Although its readership was predominately Irish, its circulation was international as it was frequently sent to Irish emigrants particularly in North America and in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27987H Terry Coleman / Nelson Horatio Nelson was a naval genius and a natural born predator. In his private life as in war he was ruthless. A fanatic for duty, at times beyond all sense, he was also a royalist so infatuated with the divine right of kings that he began to see... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21950H Michael Healy-Rae / A Listening Ear (Hardback) With Time to Talk, Michael Healy-Rae established himself as a new storyteller, steeped in the traditions of rural Ireland. 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Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... 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I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... 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The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view Wheel of Time Series - Robert Jordan | sku: MED6033 T.E Lawrence - Seven Pillars of Wisdom : A Triumph - Vintage HB -1941 Reprint - Arabia WW1 This is the 1935 first general trade edition, lacking the original dustjacket, but solid in dark brown cloth, titles in gilt to spine, and crossed swords motif embossed to front covers. Rubbing and edgewear to the outer covers. Seven Pillars... MSRP: Now: €100.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED6942 Ulick O'Connor - A Terrible Beauty is Born : The Irish Troubles 1912-1922 - HB - 1975 Published by Hamish Hamilton UK, 1975, this is an origial history of the tumultuous decade from 1912 to 1922 , from the Home Rule Bill through the first World War, the 1916 Rising, War of Independence, Partition and the start of the Civil... 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1873,MED2553 Karen Farrington - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89423H Bob Woodward / State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III (Hardback) In his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account of President Bush's leadership and the struggles among... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81332H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Large Paperback) WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019!During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44404E Richard Falk / The Great Terror War (Large Paperback) The horror of the events of September 11, 2001, remains indelible. The Great Terror War provides a much-needed examination of the attacks on the World Trade Center linking them to, while distinguishing them from, the breadth of more traditional... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... 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MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x66267H,x66268H,x66295H,x66296H Ziauddin Yousafzai / Let Her Fly : A Father's Journey and the Fight for Equality (Large Paperback) In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality - proving there are many faces of feminism."Whenever anybody has asked me how Malala... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49543E Jean Guiloineau / Nelson Mandela : The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba (Large Paperback) Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela's youth led him to a perpetual... 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MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... 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Quick view sku: MED6942 Ulick O'Connor - A Terrible Beauty is Born : The Irish Troubles 1912-1922 - HB - 1975 Published by Hamish Hamilton UK, 1975, this is an origial history of the tumultuous decade from 1912 to 1922 , from the Home Rule Bill through the first World War, the 1916 Rising, War of Independence, Partition and the start of the Civil... MSRP: Now: €12.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x67766H Carl Bernstein / A Woman In Charge (Large Paperback) Carl Bernstein s stunning portrait of Hillary Rodham Clinton shows us, as nothing else has, the true trajectory of her life and career with its zigzag bursts of risks taken and safety sought. We see the shaping of Hillary as a self-described... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED5081,MED5082 Capuchin Annual 1966 - 1916 Anniversary Edition - 1916 RISING 100TH ANNIVERSARY REPRINT EDITION The Capuchin Annual was published by the Irish Capuchin Franciscans from 1930 until 1977. Although its readership was predominately Irish, its circulation was international as it was frequently sent to Irish emigrants particularly in North America and in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27987H Terry Coleman / Nelson Horatio Nelson was a naval genius and a natural born predator. In his private life as in war he was ruthless. A fanatic for duty, at times beyond all sense, he was also a royalist so infatuated with the divine right of kings that he began to see... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21950H Michael Healy-Rae / A Listening Ear (Hardback) With Time to Talk, Michael Healy-Rae established himself as a new storyteller, steeped in the traditions of rural Ireland. In A Listening Ear, his superior storytelling skills come once again to the fore, as he reveals more tales from his Kerry... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16771H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour - People Tested to their extreme during WW2 (Hardback) Award-winning writer and filmmaker Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years meeting people who were tested to the extreme during World War II. He has come face-to-face with rapists, mass murderers, even cannibals, but he has also met courageous... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. 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MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... 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Quick view sku: MED5081,MED5082 Capuchin Annual 1966 - 1916 Anniversary Edition - 1916 RISING 100TH ANNIVERSARY REPRINT EDITION The Capuchin Annual was published by the Irish Capuchin Franciscans from 1930 until 1977. Although its readership was predominately Irish, its circulation was international as it was frequently sent to Irish emigrants particularly in North America and in... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27987H Terry Coleman / Nelson Horatio Nelson was a naval genius and a natural born predator. In his private life as in war he was ruthless. A fanatic for duty, at times beyond all sense, he was also a royalist so infatuated with the divine right of kings that he began to see... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21950H Michael Healy-Rae / A Listening Ear (Hardback) With Time to Talk, Michael Healy-Rae established himself as a new storyteller, steeped in the traditions of rural Ireland. 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MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1607,MED1608 Tomás Mac Conmara - The Scariff Martyrs : War Murder and Memory in East Clare - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW In November 2008, Tomás Mac Conmara sat with a 105 five-year-old woman at a nursing home in Clare. While gently moving through her memories, he asked the east Clare native; ‘Do you remember the time that four lads were killed on the Bridge... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81332H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Large Paperback) WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019!During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44404E Richard Falk / The Great Terror War (Large Paperback) The horror of the events of September 11, 2001, remains indelible. The Great Terror War provides a much-needed examination of the attacks on the World Trade Center linking them to, while distinguishing them from, the breadth of more traditional... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16771H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour - People Tested to their extreme during WW2 (Hardback) Award-winning writer and filmmaker Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years meeting people who were tested to the extreme during World War II. He has come face-to-face with rapists, mass murderers, even cannibals, but he has also met courageous... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... 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All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... 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The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR27987H Terry Coleman / Nelson Horatio Nelson was a naval genius and a natural born predator. In his private life as in war he was ruthless. A fanatic for duty, at times beyond all sense, he was also a royalist so infatuated with the divine right of kings that he began to see... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW21950H Michael Healy-Rae / A Listening Ear (Hardback) With Time to Talk, Michael Healy-Rae established himself as a new storyteller, steeped in the traditions of rural Ireland. In A Listening Ear, his superior storytelling skills come once again to the fore, as he reveals more tales from his Kerry... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X74695H Anthony Swofford / Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War (Hardback) This is a harrowing, yet inspiring portrait of a tormented consciousness struggling for reconciliation and peace. Anthony Swofford's grandfather fought in World War II, his father fought in Vietnam, and he, a directionless,... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED1873,MED2553 Karen Farrington - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89423H Bob Woodward / State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III (Hardback) In his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account of President Bush's leadership and the struggles among... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: x65763H Joe Biden / Promise Me, Dad (Hardback) In November 2014, thirteen members of the Biden family gathered on Nantucket for Thanksgiving, a tradition they had been celebrating for the past forty years; it was the one constant in what had become a hectic, scrutinized, and overscheduled life... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1607,MED1608 Tomás Mac Conmara - The Scariff Martyrs : War Murder and Memory in East Clare - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW In November 2008, Tomás Mac Conmara sat with a 105 five-year-old woman at a nursing home in Clare. While gently moving through her memories, he asked the east Clare native; ‘Do you remember the time that four lads were killed on the Bridge... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81332H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Large Paperback) WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019!During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44404E Richard Falk / The Great Terror War (Large Paperback) The horror of the events of September 11, 2001, remains indelible. The Great Terror War provides a much-needed examination of the attacks on the World Trade Center linking them to, while distinguishing them from, the breadth of more traditional... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16771H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour - People Tested to their extreme during WW2 (Hardback) Award-winning writer and filmmaker Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years meeting people who were tested to the extreme during World War II. He has come face-to-face with rapists, mass murderers, even cannibals, but he has also met courageous... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW22025H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Hardback) Perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Choice and The Librarian of Auschwitz - this is the international bestselling and life-affirming true story of female bravery and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz.WINNER of the Opzij... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X89685H Jonathan Aitken / Pride and Perjury (Hardback) In his own words for the first time, disgraced former Tory Cabinet MP Jonathan Aitken recounts his side of the story behind the most notorious sleaze, corruption and perjury scandal to rock Britain since the Profumo affair. In 1994 Jonathan Aitken... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28686H Loung Ung / After They Killed Our Father : A Refugee from the Killing Fields Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (Hardback) In "After They Killed Our Father", Loung Ung picks up where the bestselling "First They Killed My Father" left off, with the author escaping a devastated Cambodia in 1980 at the age of ten and flying to the US as a refugee. She and her eldest... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x66267H,x66268H,x66295H,x66296H Ziauddin Yousafzai / Let Her Fly : A Father's Journey and the Fight for Equality (Large Paperback) In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality - proving there are many faces of feminism."Whenever anybody has asked me how Malala... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49543E Jean Guiloineau / Nelson Mandela : The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba (Large Paperback) Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela's youth led him to a perpetual... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X93053H,X93122H Steve MacDonogh / Barack Obama : The Road from Moneygall (Large Paperback) A unique exploration of the president Barack Obama's Irish ancestral origins. 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... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: MED1873,MED2553 Karen Farrington - Victory in Europe : The Allies Defeat of the Axis Forces - PB - BRAND NEW Operation Overlord was one of the greatest ever military offensives, working to free Europe from the yoke of Nazism. Starting with the landings on D-Day, Victory in Europe traces the Allied struggle to create a foothold in "Fortress... MSRP: Now: €9.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X89423H Bob Woodward / State of Denial: Bush at War, Part III (Hardback) In his unmissable new book Bob Woodward takes the reader on an inside journey from the start of the Iraq War in 2003 right up to the present day, providing a detailed, authoritative account of President Bush's leadership and the struggles among... 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MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81332H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Large Paperback) WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019!During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44404E Richard Falk / The Great Terror War (Large Paperback) The horror of the events of September 11, 2001, remains indelible. The Great Terror War provides a much-needed examination of the attacks on the World Trade Center linking them to, while distinguishing them from, the breadth of more traditional... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... 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MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... 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Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... 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Quick view Mercier Press | sku: MED1607,MED1608 Tomás Mac Conmara - The Scariff Martyrs : War Murder and Memory in East Clare - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW In November 2008, Tomás Mac Conmara sat with a 105 five-year-old woman at a nursing home in Clare. While gently moving through her memories, he asked the east Clare native; ‘Do you remember the time that four lads were killed on the Bridge... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X81332H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Large Paperback) WINNER of the Opzij Literature Prize 2019!During the Second World War two Jewish sisters - Janny and Lien Brilleslijper - run one of the largest hideaways in The Netherlands: The High Nest, a villa in The Gooi area. While the last remaining Jews... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X44404E Richard Falk / The Great Terror War (Large Paperback) The horror of the events of September 11, 2001, remains indelible. The Great Terror War provides a much-needed examination of the attacks on the World Trade Center linking them to, while distinguishing them from, the breadth of more traditional... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X93053H,X93122H Steve MacDonogh / Barack Obama : The Road from Moneygall (Large Paperback) A unique exploration of the president Barack Obama's Irish ancestral origins. 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... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: MED3464,MED3465,MED3466,MED3467,MED5078,MED5079 Brendan Hughes & Douglas Dalby - Up Like a Bird - The Rise and Fall of an IRA Commander - PB - 2021 - BRAND NEW Brendan Hughes’ gritty memoir charts his rise through the ranks of the Provisional IRA in the early 1970s as it evolved into one of the most sophisticated guerrilla movements in the world. With all the ingredients of a fast-paced thriller, Hughes... MSRP: Now: €20.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16771H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour - People Tested to their extreme during WW2 (Hardback) Award-winning writer and filmmaker Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years meeting people who were tested to the extreme during World War II. He has come face-to-face with rapists, mass murderers, even cannibals, but he has also met courageous... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW22025H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Hardback) Perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Choice and The Librarian of Auschwitz - this is the international bestselling and life-affirming true story of female bravery and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz.WINNER of the Opzij... 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Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... 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This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... 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The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR37540H Jack Fairweather / The Volunteer One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020One of the Financial Times best books of 2020'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore'Pilecki is perhaps one of the greatest unsung heroes of the second world war ... this insightful book is... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW16771H Laurence Rees / Their Darkest Hour - People Tested to their extreme during WW2 (Hardback) Award-winning writer and filmmaker Laurence Rees has spent nearly 20 years meeting people who were tested to the extreme during World War II. He has come face-to-face with rapists, mass murderers, even cannibals, but he has also met courageous... MSRP: €4.50 Was: €4.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW22025H Roxane Van Iperen / The Sisters of Auschwitz (Hardback) Perfect for readers of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Choice and The Librarian of Auschwitz - this is the international bestselling and life-affirming true story of female bravery and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz.WINNER of the Opzij... MSRP: €4.95 Was: €4.95 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X89685H Jonathan Aitken / Pride and Perjury (Hardback) In his own words for the first time, disgraced former Tory Cabinet MP Jonathan Aitken recounts his side of the story behind the most notorious sleaze, corruption and perjury scandal to rock Britain since the Profumo affair. In 1994 Jonathan Aitken... 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MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49543E Jean Guiloineau / Nelson Mandela : The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba (Large Paperback) Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela's youth led him to a perpetual... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X93053H,X93122H Steve MacDonogh / Barack Obama : The Road from Moneygall (Large Paperback) A unique exploration of the president Barack Obama's Irish ancestral origins. 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... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
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Quick view sku: wW28686H Loung Ung / After They Killed Our Father : A Refugee from the Killing Fields Reunites with the Sister She Left Behind (Hardback) In "After They Killed Our Father", Loung Ung picks up where the bestselling "First They Killed My Father" left off, with the author escaping a devastated Cambodia in 1980 at the age of ten and flying to the US as a refugee. She and her eldest... MSRP: Now: €4.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x66267H,x66268H,x66295H,x66296H Ziauddin Yousafzai / Let Her Fly : A Father's Journey and the Fight for Equality (Large Paperback) In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality - proving there are many faces of feminism."Whenever anybody has asked me how Malala... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X49543E Jean Guiloineau / Nelson Mandela : The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba (Large Paperback) Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela's youth led him to a perpetual... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X93053H,X93122H Steve MacDonogh / Barack Obama : The Road from Moneygall (Large Paperback) A unique exploration of the president Barack Obama's Irish ancestral origins. 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... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: x66267H,x66268H,x66295H,x66296H Ziauddin Yousafzai / Let Her Fly : A Father's Journey and the Fight for Equality (Large Paperback) In this intimate and extraordinary memoir, Ziauddin Yousafzai, the father of Malala, gives a moving account of fatherhood and his lifelong fight for equality - proving there are many faces of feminism."Whenever anybody has asked me how Malala... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view sku: X49543E Jean Guiloineau / Nelson Mandela : The Early Life of Rolihlahla Mandiba (Large Paperback) Here is the story of a boy who was destined for something larger than his tribal village, a boy who could not contain his wonder and curiosity about the world beyond the familiar. The circumstances of Mandela's youth led him to a perpetual... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart
SALE Quick view US Politics & Presidency | sku: X93053H,X93122H Steve MacDonogh / Barack Obama : The Road from Moneygall (Large Paperback) A unique exploration of the president Barack Obama's Irish ancestral origins. 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... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: MED799 James Thompson - Psychological Aspects of Nuclear War - PB - 1985 A cheerful title from the mid 1980's , pulished by the British Psychological Society, who invited Thompson to write on 'the psychological assumptions behind current civil defence planning and the likely psychological state of those who survive the... MSRP: Now: €10.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR2125H Doug Gold / The Note Through The Wire An unforgettable love story set in perilous times' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of AuschwitzThe greatest love blossoms in the darkest hour.In the heart of Nazi-occupied Europe, two people meet fleetingly in a chance encounter. One is an... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR35947H Tom Marcus / Soldier Spy The first ever true story told by an MI5 officer - an explosive, shocking and honest account revealing never-before-seen detail into MI5's operation.'I do it because it is all I know. I'm a hunter of people and I'm damn good at it.'Recruited after... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR38899H Michael Veranov / The Third Reich at War 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: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: 74533H Evelyn Prentis / A Nurse in Action 'We were quickly learning to live with war. We became very proficient at moving the patients who could walk quickly to the shelters when the sirens went. We were equally proficient at talking those who couldn't walk into believing that they would... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR31391H Kathryn Hughes / The Short Life and Long Times of Mrs Beeton We each of us strive for domestic bliss, and we may look to Delia and Nigella to give us tips on achieving the unattainable. Kathryn Hughes, acclaimed for her biography of George Eliot, has pulled back the curtains to look at the creator of the... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR37204H Ian Kershaw / Fateful Choices : Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War.The hurricane of events that marked the opening... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. 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MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
SALE Quick view sku: x22229E Richard Butler / Fatal Choice (Hardback) Argues that a second and much more threatening nuclear arms race is on the horizon, and despite recent world-government actions, there are choices yet to be made. We continue to face a choice with respect to nuclear weapons either to move... MSRP: €4.00 Was: €4.00 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart
Quick view sku: rR38732H Peter Ratcliffe / Eye of the Storm Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s, he also saw action in Northern Ireland, in the Falklands War, and in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view First World War | sku: rR31312H Con Coughlin / Churchill's First War Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
Quick view sku: rR11607H Jack Fairweather / The Good War - Afghanistan A timely lesson in the perils of nation-building and a sobering reminder of the limits of military power from the Costa Award winning author of The Volunteer.In its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph - a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: wW7717H Mukhtar Mai / In The Name Of Honour (Large Paperback) Mukhtar Mai came to prominence in June 2002, when journalists in Pakistan first learned of her gang rape, punishment for an 'honour crime' allegedly committed by her brother, an offence for which there was never any proof. After the horrific... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: x60702H Lily O'Connor / Dreams of Hope (Large Paperback) This memoir is a remarkable personal account of the emigrant lives of one Irish couple amongst the hundreds upon thousands forced to emigrate in the 1950s. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38836H Callum MacDonald / The Assassination of Reinhard Heydrich On 4 June 1942 one of the most powerful figures of the Nazi regime died in agony from wounds sustained during an assassination attempt in Prague. This is the story of the killing of Reinhard Heydrich, a man of extraordinary intelligence,... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR1589H Piers Bizony / Atom No one ever expected the atom to be as bizarre, as capricious, and as weird as it turned out to be. Its tale is one riddled with jealousy, rivalry, missed opportunities and moments of genius.Piers Bizony tells the story of the young misfit New... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37526H Ben Macintyre / Double Cross D-Day, 6 June 1944, the turning point of the Second World War, was a victory of arms. But it was also a triumph for a different kind of operation: one of deceit...At the heart of the deception was the 'Double Cross System', a team of double agents... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR28753H,rR31781H Michael Ondaatje / Warlight Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A New York Times Notable BookA Washington Post Notable Book An NPR Best Book of the Year It is 1945, and London is still reeling from years of war. Fourteen-year-old Nathaniel and his older sister, Rachel,... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED7043 Seán Ó Luing - Fremantle Mission - The Dramatic Story of a Daring Fenian Rescue - PB - 1965 The dramatic true story of the daring rescue of six Fenian prisoners from Fremantle Gaol, a penal colony on the coast of Western Australia in 1876 An uncommon title. Anvil Press, undated but late 1960's ( pre decimal price of 3/6) Moderate to... MSRP: Now: €7.00 Add to Cart SALE Quick view sku: X96803H Ingrid Betancourt / Even Silence Has An End : My Six Years of Captivity in the Colombian Jungle (Large Paperback) Ingrid Betancourt's story - her exemplary courage, spirit and resilience - has captured the world's imagination. A politician and presidential candidate celebrated for her determination to combat the corruption and climate of fear endemic in... MSRP: €3.50 Was: €3.50 Now: €1.00 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR10176H Helene Berr / Journal From April 1942 to March 1944, Helene Berr, a recent graduate of the Sorbonne, kept a journal that is both an intensely moving, intimate, harrowing, appalling document and a text of astonishing literary maturity. With her colleagues, she plays... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16304H Duncan Barrett / The Girls Who Went to War The personal accounts of three young women who joined up in 1940.In the summer of 1940, Britain stood alone against Germany. The British Army stood at just over one and a half million men, while the Germans had three times that many, and a... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR36975H Damien Lewis / SAS Italian Job Praise for Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author Damien Lewis' SAS mission series:'One of the great untold stories of WWII' - Bear Grylls on SAS Ghost Patrol'The untold story' - Daily Mail on SAS Nazi Hunters'A tale of bravery against desperate... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 55909H Chalmers Johnson / Blowback This provocative & important book, with a new preface by the author written after the momentous events of 11 September, is a powerful account of the consequences of American global policies. The 21st century, Chalmers Johnson tells us, will be... MSRP: Now: €2.50 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR38845H,rR39400H Geoffrey Roberts / Stalin's General : The Life of Georgy Zhukov Marshal Georgy Zhukov is one of military history's legendary names. He played a decisive role in the battles of Moscow, Stalingrad and Kursk that brought down the Nazi regime. He was the first of the Allied generals to enter Berlin and it was he... MSRP: Now: €2.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28213H Annie Ryan / Witnesses (Large Paperback) The first book to draw on official witness statements of the Easter Rising (taken in the late 1940s) and only released to the public in 2002. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27795H Kim Hughes / Painting the Sand (Large Paperback) The Sunday Times and international bestseller.'Breathtaking. Kim Hughes is the man who stands between us and oblivion.' Andy McNab (author of Bravo Two Zero)'An uplifting and enlightening account of the personal courage and dedication required to... MSRP: Now: €3.95 Add to Cart Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Previous 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Next Compare Selected × OK
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