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Australian Women War Reporters: Boer War to Vietnam

Australian Women War Reporters: Boer War to Vietnam...

Author: Jeannine Baker
ISBN: 9781742234519
Format: Paperback
$39.99

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The Quiet Australian: The Story of Teddy Hudleston, the RAF's Troubleshooter for 20 Years

The Quiet Australian: The Story of Teddy Hudleston,...

Author: Eric Grounds
ISBN: 9781861514783
Format: Paperback
$33.61

Teddy Hudleston was a pilot of immense talent whose wisdom and resourcefulness in war carried him up through the...  Read More >>

Harnessing the Sky: Frederick ""Trap"" Trapnell, the U.S. Navy's Aviation Pioneer, 1923-1952

Harnessing the Sky: Frederick ""Trap"" Trapnell, the...

Author: Frederick Trapnell ,  Dana Trapnell Tibbitts
ISBN: 9781612518480
Format: Hardback
$59.99

Known by some as “the godfather of current naval aviation”, this biography explores Vice Adm. Frederick M. Trapnell’s...  Read More >>

Poems of Love and War

Poems of Love and War

Author: Mary Borden ,  Paul O'Prey
ISBN: 9780993331107
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Suffragette, socialite, novelist, nurse, Mary Borden wrote some of the most remarkable poems of the First World...  Read More >>

Ireland’s Call: Irish Sporting Heroes Who Fell in the Great War

Ireland’s Call: Irish Sporting Heroes Who Fell in the...

Author: Stephen Walker
ISBN: 9781785370182
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Ireland’s Call follows the fascinating stories of 40 Irishmen who swapped the sports field for the battlefield –...  Read More >>

And The Dawn Cane Up Like Thunder

And The Dawn Cane Up Like Thunder

Author: Leo Rawlings
ISBN: 9781905802944
Format: Paperback
$64.69

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Elegy: The First Day on the Somme

Elegy: The First Day on the Somme

Author: Andrew Roberts ,  Gordon Griffin
ISBN: 9781510009455
Format: Audio
$52.81

Andrew Roberts evokes the pity and the horror of the blackest day in the history of the British army.  Read More >>

Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle

Combat Chaplain: A Thirty-Year Vietnam Battle

Author: James D. Johnson
ISBN: 9781574416206
Format: Paperback
$51.99

One man's chronicle of Vietnam and the aftermath of war, of his coming to terms with his posttraumatic “demons,”...  Read More >>

Commandos: Heroic and Deadly ANZAC Raids in World War II

Commandos: Heroic and Deadly ANZAC Raids in World War...

Author: Frank Walker
ISBN: 9780733631535
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Echoes of Gallipoli: In the Words of New Zealand's Mounted Riflemen

Echoes of Gallipoli: In the Words of New Zealand's Mounted...

Author: Lieutenant-Colonel Terry Kinloch, MNZM ,  Helen Clark (Prime Minister)
ISBN: 9781775592327
Format: Undefined
$14.99

Terry Kinloch tells the story of the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade, who emerged from Gallipoli battered and...  Read More >>

The Men Will Talk to Me (Ernie O'Malley series, West Cork Brigade)

The Men Will Talk to Me (Ernie O'Malley series, West...

Author: Pádraig Óg Ó Ruairc ,  John Borgonovo
ISBN: 9781781172469
Format: Paperback
$37.52

Includes dramatic first-hand accounts of the activities of the West Cork No. 5 Brigade during the War of Independence...  Read More >>

War in the Wilderness: The Chindits in Burma 1943-1944

War in the Wilderness: The Chindits in Burma 1943-1944...

Author: Tony Redding
ISBN: 9780750962179
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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The Best Gallipoli Yarns and Forgotten Stories

The Best Gallipoli Yarns and Forgotten Stories

Author: Jim Haynes
ISBN: 9781760111793
Format: Paperback
$36.99

A unique collection of poignant, horrorific, sad, and sometimes dryly humorous, stories and yarns from bloody battlefield...  Read More >>

Tomorrow We Escape

Tomorrow We Escape

Author: Tom Trumble
ISBN: 9780143572770
Format: Paperback
$22.99

This is a thriller set amid the great battlefields and prison camps of the Second World War. Tom Trumble brings...  Read More >>

Confederate Cavalryman vs Union Cavalryman: Eastern Theater 1861–65

Confederate Cavalryman vs Union Cavalryman: Eastern...

Author: Ron Field ,  Peter Dennis (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781472807311
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A gripping account of the fighting between cavalry of the Union and Confederate armies at small-unit level. This...  Read More >>

The SAS in World War II

The SAS in World War II

Author: Gavin Mortimer
ISBN: 9781472808752
Format: Paperback
$24.99

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Intake 131: Memoirs of a Rhodesian Army Cadet

Intake 131: Memoirs of a Rhodesian Army Cadet

Author: Captain Sandy Sanderson
ISBN: 9781861513342
Format: Paperback
$38.81

In 1973, Sandy Sanderson attended School of Infantry in Gwelo, in what was then central Rhodesia, for officer training....  Read More >>

And Some Fell on Stony Ground: A Day in the Life of an RAF Bomber Pilot

And Some Fell on Stony Ground: A Day in the Life of...

Author: Leslie Mann ,  Richard Overy
ISBN: 9781848318380
Format: Paperback
$18.99

A visceral, affecting fictionalised report of a bombing mission, from a former tailgunner shot down over Germany....  Read More >>

The Unreturning Army

The Unreturning Army

Author: Huntly Gordon
ISBN: 9780857501950
Format: Paperback
$35.00

In the centenary year of the Great War, names such as Ypres, the Marne, the Somme, Passchendaele are heavy with...  Read More >>

Abducting a General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete

Abducting a General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE in...

Author: Patrick Leigh Fermor
ISBN: 9781444796605
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A daring behind-enemy-lines mission from the author of A Time of Gifts and The Broken Road, who was once described...  Read More >>

Dad's War Photos: Adventures in the South Pacific (Hardcover)

Dad's War Photos: Adventures in the South Pacific (Hardcover)...

Author: Neal Bertrand
ISBN: 9781936707256
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Curtis Bertrand, a country boy with a camera, returned home from WWII in the South Pacific with over 600 photos....  Read More >>

Keepers of the Gateway to Hell

Keepers of the Gateway to Hell

Author: Simon Chambers
ISBN: 9780992929862
Format: Paperback
$23.26

A Private Security Operative paid to protect and make safe in a war zone. With nothing to do in civvy street but...  Read More >>

Field of Shadows: The English Cricket Tour of Nazi Germany 1937

Field of Shadows: The English Cricket Tour of Nazi Germany...

Author: Dan Waddell
ISBN: 9780552169882
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Adolf Hitler despised cricket, considering it un-German and decadent. And Berlin in 1937 was not a time to be going...  Read More >>

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