Codenamed Dorset. The Wartime Exploits of Major Colin Ogden-Smith Commando and SOE, Paperback - Peter Jacobs

Dramatic accounts of clandestine missions deep behind enemy lines.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Alan OgdenNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 24Cover type: Paperback ...

Master of Deception is a biography of Peter Fleming, elder brother of Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond. Peter Fleming worked as a travel writer a...

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Describes the contribution of SOE to the Greek resistance movement. Drawing heavily on the first hand account of a British SOE operative's operations.

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A previously unpublished wartime SOE autobiography - the author wrote the manuscript before he was killed whilst serving in the SAS.Illustrations: ...

A report on the excavations carried out at various times in the 20th century on Sherborne Old Castle, built by Roger, Bishop of Salisbury (1102-39)...

Reducere. A fast-paced, little-known story of danger at sea on the eve of World War II On the sweltering evening of August 30, 1939, the German luxury liner ...

A new perspective on the D-Day landings with the heroic stories of a number of agents sent into Nazi Occupied Europe.

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Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Peter Jackson-LeeIllustration(s): 16 b/w photos, 1 mapNumber of pages: 170Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

DescriptionJane Jacobs is universally recognized as one of the key figures in American urbanism. The author of The Death and Life of Great American...

Elon Perry joined the Israel Defense Forces as a teenager in 1975. Covering 28 years of compulsory reserve duty, his frank, reflective memoir descr...

Reducere. One of the most famous first-hand accounts of the Second Boer war, written by a soldier who served on the Boer commandos from the very first to the...

Reducere. The Avenging of the Apostles and Prophets is a commentary on the New Testament book of Revelation. First published in 1985, Christians around the w...

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A first-hand account of one of the most exciting and important WW2 units. Wonderfully enjoyable description of the founding of the first commando u...

Warning: when you pop, you can't stop Like a famous brand of crisps, these stories are addictive. Read one, the saying goes, and you'll be stuck re...

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Reducere. Don't miss this chapter book based on the highly anticipated Peter Rabbit sequel, hopping into movie theaters soon. Inspired by the original Beatri...

DescriptionBy turns amusing and disturbing, this collection of 1960s romance comic strips provides a provocative window into male-female power dyna...

Reducere. The Avenging of the Apostles and Prophets is a commentary on the New Testament book of Revelation. First published in 1985, Christians around the w...

Judas, who betrayed Jesus, and Peter, who denied Jesus, both hit a low point in their lives when it looked as if they were done with Jesus forever....

Culture is the #1 determinant of team and organisation success and yet too many people still don't know where to begin the evolution process. Often...

Reducere. Venture into the imagination of J.R.R. Tolkien with these classic fantasies that dazzle and delight.Smith of Wootton Major "Like The Hobbit, this i...

Reducere. Mulla Nasrudin, the wise fool of Eastern folklore, holds a special place in Sufi studies. The Sufis, who believe that deep intuition is the only re...

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DescriptionThe Exploits & Adventures of Miss Alethea Darcy takes readers back into the imagined family of Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy. Their mus...

Publisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Kate VigursIllustration(s): 22 b-w illus. + 1 mapNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

The second real-life case from detective and Sunday Times bestselling author, Colin Sutton.Publisher: John Blake Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Colin Sut...

The follow-up to the BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week Other Minds A Times and Sunday Times Book of the Year A Waterstones Best Book of 2020 The scuba-d...

A pocket edition of one of Tolkien's major pieces of short fiction. Includes the full text of the first edition with more than 40 pages of previous...

Publisher: Tommies GuidesAuthor(s): Robin PannettNumber of pages: 106Publication date: 1900Dimensions: 229 x 152 x 6Cover type: Paperback / softbac...

Reducere. Another devotional from the bestselling One Year line, The One Year Unlocking the Bible Devotional guides readers through the Bible story throughou...

Publisher: The Dovecote PressAuthor(s): Emma BrawnIllustration(s): 200 colourNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 232 x 226 x 9Cov...

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DescriptionPlay takes up much of the time budget of young children, and many animals, but its importance in development remains contested. This com...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Andy BogartNumber of pages: 132Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 180 x 254 x 12Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescoper...

Drawing on the results of her unique national sex survey--and on decades of clinical practice as a sex therapist--Gina Ogden offers a revolutionary...

A gripping account of Polish resistance during the Second World War

Imagine a man fascinated with the history and cultures of the world, who spoke multiple languages, and who could express his passion in virtually a...

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Reducere. Space is cold. But the heart of an Omega Captain is colder stillThe Sa'Nerra were close to defeat, then everything changed. Armed with a unique neu...

Hacker extraordinaire Kevin Mitnick delivers the explosive encore to his bestselling The Art of Deception Kevin Mitnick, the world's most celebrate...

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