Instructions for American Servicemen in Britain, 1942

In 1942 the US War department disributed a handbook to American Servicemen advising them on the peculiarities 'of the British, their country and th...

Latest in what has proved a popular series of publications, this pithy guide captures the essence of Australia and its people, their humour and voc...

Two years before British troops crossed the Rhine work had already started on a guide to assist them in negotiating everyday life in what then was ...

Following the success of the }American Servicemen{ instructions, this is the handbook distributed by the British War Office in 1944 advising Britis...

A gripping new work of popular history about a critical year in world history, and Britain's bleakest hour, by the acclaimed author of 1983: The Wo...

In 1942 the air defence of the northern Australian frontier town of Darwin was operated by airmen from the United States. Flying P-40E Warhawks, th...

With Britain by late 1916 facing the prospect of an economic crisis and increasingly dependent on the US, rival factions in Asquith's government ba...

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A selection of stellar contributors to the fabulous women's magazine The Gentlewoman present a timely selection of thought-provoking, witty essays ...

The battle for Guadalcanal that lasted from August 1942 to February 1943 was the first major American counteroffensive against the Japanese in the ...

In 1941, Sgt Albert Victor Ient sought adventure in the Services. Stationed in Hong Kong, he faced a different reality when his position was overru...

Reducere. Get genuine Martini-Henry gunsmithing techniques from the primary source, the British Army, circa 1897. This armourer's text tells exactly how to m...

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The Darkest Year is a narrative history and psychological study of the American home front from December 7, 1941 through the end of 1942.

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DescriptionThe Darkest Year is acclaimed author William K. Klingaman's narrative history of the American home front from December 7, 1941 through t...

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DescriptionBold Venture tells the nearly forgotten story of the American airmen who flew perilous combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second ...

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Reducere. "Letters to Imogene" provides detailed behind-the-scenes accounts of some of the well known and lesser known battles of World War II, including cam...

Paperback edition of the stunning new novel from the Costa Novel award-winning author of }After You'd Gone{ and }The Distance Between Us{. Set in t...

This edited collection focuses on the negotiation of national, geographic and cultural identities during the Second World War among the constituent...

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Everything, Everything and The Sun is Also a Star Nicola Yoon is back with her eagerly anticipated third no...

Instructions for Outlaws is the third collection of poems for adults by award-winning performaner Ash DickinsonPublisher: Burning Eye BooksAuthor(s...

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Practical guide to soldiering during the British era of the Indian ArmyIncludes tips on fighting an insurgent enemy, the principles of security in ...

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Reducere. The Japanese government attacked the US Pacific fleet in Hawaii on 7 December 1941. On the following day the US declared war on Japan and for those...

Reducere. 230 sausage-making recipes from around the world, including tips on equipment and techniques.

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An in-depth study of the expanding role of the moving image in British art over the past thirty years

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Immigration is an issue central to British society, as demonstrated by the vote for Brexit. This collection of essays offers a fascinating explorat...

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Reducere. This collection is divided into three sections. The first opens with the speaker's reflections on her childhood loss of her father and subsequent m...