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The Roman Invasion of Britain: Archaeology Versus History, Paperback - Birgitta Hoffmann

88,00 RON

DescriptionThe purpose of this book is to take what we think we know about the Roman Conquest of Britain from historical sources, and compare it wi...

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Greco-Roman Medicine and What It Can Teach Us Today, Hardcover - Nick Summerton

256,99 RON 274,99 RON

Reducere. There can be little doubt that the Romans experienced many of the illnesses that are still encountered today, and individuals have always had to de...

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Living on the Edge of Empire: The Objects and People of Hadrian's Wall, Hardcover - Rob Collins

157,99 RON

Dr Rob Collins and the curators of the remarkable collections from Hadrian's Wall present a striking new contribution to understanding the archaeol...

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Skorzeny, Paperback - Charles Whiting

81,99 RON

Skorzeny was one of the most daring figures of the 20th Century. His exploits included the rescue of Mussolini from his mountain prison, a brief af...

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Two Handed Sword: History, Design and Use, Hardcover - Neil Melville

157,99 RON

DescriptionThe two-handed swords found in modern museums are often so large and elaborately decorated that the onlooker might question whether such...

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Bosworth. The Archaeology of the Battlefield, Hardback - Richard Mackinder

154,99 RON

Highly illustrated account of the search for evidence of one of the most important battles in English history.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAutho...

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Vimy, Paperback - Pierre Burton

79,99 RON

On Easter Monday 1917 with a blizzard blowing in their faces, the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in France seized and held the best-defended ...

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Zeppelin Onslaught, Hardcover - Ian Castle

152,99 RON

Bombing Britain in 1915. A comprehensive examination of German air raids until the end of 1915, includes first-hand accounts. A book highly recomme...

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Alamein 1942, Hardcover - Richard Doherty

157,99 RON

A fresh and fascinating account of one of the iconic battles of WWII, published to tie in with its 75th anniversary. Covers both higher strategy an...

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Waterloo Battlefield Guide, Paperback - David Buttery

107,99 RON

Now in its second edition, this slant on the defeat of Napoleon's French army by the combined forces of Wellington and Blucher in 1815 focuses on t...

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Somme, Paperback - Richard Van Emden

94,99 RON

With 150 never-before-published images of the campaign, taken by the men who fought, and new and rarely-read accounts of the fighting. The third in...

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Somme Success, Paperback - Peter Hart

79,99 RON

High above the blood soaked trenches of the Somme during the Summer and Autumn of 1916, the Royal Flying Corps were acting out - and winning - one ...

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Wellington's Spies, Paperback - Mary McGrigor

94,99 RON

Dramatic new angle on the bitterly fought Peninsula War.

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Operation Totalize, Paperback - Tim Saunders

91,99 RON

DescriptionBy early August 1944 the Germans fighting in Normandy had been worn down by the battles around Caen, while to the west, the American bre...

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Killing Ground, Paperback - Tim Travers

107,99 RON

Reprint. Originally published: London: Allen & Unwin, 1987.

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Imperial Brothers, Hardback - Ian Hughes

157,99 RON

Original dual biography of the brothers Valentinian and Valens allows comparison of their achievements and contrasting reputations Detailed coverag...

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Somalia, Paperback - Al J. Venter

94,99 RON

Al-Qaeda, through its surrogate insurgent force al-Shabaab remains a major player in Somalia, receiving its support from Iran, today a close ally o...

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Constantius II, Hardback - Peter Crawford

157,99 RON

The only full-length, English-language biography dedicated to Constantius II in print. Usually overshadowed by his father Constantine and his cousi...

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Panzergrenadiers 1942-1945, Paperback - Ian Baxter

94,99 RON

Using 250 photographs, this addition to the Images of War series examines Hitler's elite armored infantry: the Panzergrenadiers.The term Panzergren...

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Gender and Sexuality in Ireland, Paperback - ***

81,99 RON

In collaboration with History Ireland, the leading Irish history magazine publisher based in Dublin. The fourth title in P&S's new series 'Irish Pe...

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Auschwitz and Birkenau, Paperback - Ian Baxter

100,99 RON

Auschwitz and Birkenau were separated from each other by about a 45-minute walk. Auschwitz was adapted to hold political prisoners in 1940 and evol...

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Dickens and Christmas, Paperback - Lucinda Hawksley

80,99 RON

Revealing how Christmas was celebrated during Charles Dickens' lifetime, from his birth in 1812 until his death in 1870.Publisher: Pen & Sword Book...

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M65 Atomic Cannon, Paperback - David Doyle

100,99 RON

DescriptionThrough historic photos, this volume traces the development, production and deployment of this iconic piece of military equipment from t...

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Code Name Mulberry, Paperback - Guy Hartcup

68,00 RON

Tells in clear and concise terms how the immense and daring Mulberry harbour projects took shape.

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Eoin MacNeill. The pen and the sword, Hardback - ***

254,99 RON

Eoin MacNeill (1867-1945) was a founding figure in the Gaelic League, the Irish Volunteers, and the government of Ireland. As Professor of Early (i...

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Expedition to Disaster, Hardback - Philip Matyszak

125,99 RON

"The Athenian mission to Sicily, 415 BC"--Front cover of dust jacket.

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Real George Eliott, Hardback - Lisa Tippings

125,99 RON

In The Life Of George Eliot, particular focus is given to Eliot's childhood surroundings, and how these, and the individuals she knew in her youth,...

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Black Panthers, Paperback - Gina M DiNicolo

125,99 RON

A history of the 761st Tank Battalion in WWII, the first African American armoured unit to see combat in the war. The rights to a possible film hav...

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Auschwitz Death Camp, Paperback - Ian Baxter

94,99 RON

A chilling pictorial record of the infamous death camp, with many rare images.

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B-17 Memphis Belle - Graham Simons

94,99 RON

A guide to the 1942 Flying Fortress which dropped more than 60 tons of bombs on Germany.

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How Our Ancestors Died - Simon Wills

91,99 RON

What were the principal causes of death in the past? Could your ancestor have been affected? How was disease investigated and treated and what did ...

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Suvla: August Offensive - Gallipoli - Stephen Chambers

94,99 RON

The landing at Suvla Bay, part of the August Offensive, commenced on the night of 6 August 1915. It was intended to support a breakout from Anzac B...

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Battles of Arras: North - Jon Cooksey

94,99 RON

A walking, cycling and driving guide to the battlefields to the north of Arras, significant across the First World War. Features Vimy Ridge, Viller...

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The Napoleonic Wars, Paperback - Tony Harwood

96,99 RON

DescriptionAny miniature wargame is greatly enhanced by realistic and evocative scenery and buildings, but commercial ready-made pieces can be expe...

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Walking the Somme, Hardcover - Paul Reed

79,99 RON

This new edition of Paul Reed's classic book Walking the Somme is an essential traveling companion for anyone visiting the Somme battlefields of 19...

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Saturday at M.I.9, Paperback - Airey Neave

94,99 RON

Saturday at M.I.9 is the inside story of the underground escape lines in occupied Northwest Europe which brought back to Britain over 4, 000 Allied...

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The Irish Diaspora, Hardcover - John Gibney

125,99 RON

Ireland is known worldwide as a country that produce emigrants. The existence of the Irish 'diaspora' is the subject of this fifth instalment of th...

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Aetius. Attila's Nemesis, Paperback - Ian Hughes

103,99 RON

First full-length biography of the man who stopped Attila. Narrates dramatic events in the crumbling Roman Empire leading up to the climactic Battl...

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Artillery Warfare, 1939-1945, Hardcover - Simon Forty

267,99 RON 286,99 RON

Reducere. It is said that artillery won the Second World War for the Allies - that Soviet guns wore down German forces on the Eastern Front, negating their s...

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History of Sweets, Hardback - Paul Chrystal

157,99 RON

Runs through the whole gamut of sweet history from ancient times to contemporary.Illustrations: 32 colour illustrations

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Ancient Battle Formations, Hardback - Justin Swanton

157,99 RON

Detailed examination of the most important battle-winning formations of the ancient world. How did these formations actually operate in action and ...

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Wellington's Brigade Commanders, Hardback - Ron McGuigan

157,99 RON

A who was who covering the Duke of Wellingtons brigade commanders during the Peninsular War and the Waterloo campaign

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Real Diana Dors, Hardback - Anna Cale

125,99 RON

An engaging story of a unique British film star.Illustrations: 32 black and white illustrations

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Tudor Murder Files, Paperback - James Moore

94,99 RON

A new angle in the popular and best-selling true-crime genre. Tudor true-crime is a relatively untouched field - focus tends to be on 19th & 20th c...

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Real Beatrix Potter, Hardback - Nadia Cohen

94,99 RON

Since Victorian convention considered educating girls to be pointless, Beatrix learnt about the anatomy of animals by sneaking them into the nurser...

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Peasants' Revolting Lives, Paperback - Terry Deary

81,99 RON

The facts may be quirky but they are all carefully researched. The stories show humanity at its best and its worst, at its funniest and most tragic...

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Roman Conquests: Gaul, Hardback - Michael Sage

125,99 RON

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael SageIllustration(s): 8pp colour plates, and 6 b/w mapsNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2011...

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Antiochus The Great, Paperback - Michael Taylor

94,99 RON

Examines Seleucid military strength and organizationPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Michael TaylorIllustration(s): 8pp plates, approx 6 ...

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Ancient Battle Formations, Paperback - Justin Swanton

104,99 RON

Detailed examination of the most important battle-winning formations of the ancient world.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Justin Swanton...

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Waterloo: Rout and Retreat, Hardcover - Andrew W Field

157,99 RON

This, the fourth volume in Andrew Field's highly praised study of the Waterloo campaign from the French perspective, depicts in vivid detail the of...

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Ireland and the Monarch., Paperback - John Gibney

81,99 RON

In the twenty-first century there are two jurisdictions on the island of Ireland, and two very different heads of state represent the populations o...

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Waterloo. Myth and Reality, Paperback - Gareth Glover

107,99 RON

Radical reassessment of the history of the Waterloo campaign. Dispels the myths and misunderstandings associated with the battle.

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Crusaders and Revolutionaries: de Montfort, Hardcover - Darren Baker

157,99 RON

One of the families that dominated the thirteenth century were the de Montforts. They arose in France, in a hamlet close to Paris, and grew to prom...

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English Rebels and Revolutionaries, Hardback - Stephen Basdeo

123,99 RON

Biographies of famous English rebels and revolutionaries from the Middle Ages to the 19th century.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Stephe...

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Roots of Ireland's Troubles, Paperback - Robert Stedall

94,99 RON

This book seeks to unravel the various historical factors leading to the Irish Troubles of the 20th Century.

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Gunpowder Plot Deceit, Paperback - Beardsley, Martyn R

80,00 RON

This book delves into the history of the Gunpowder Plot, exploring the idea that the government was not only aware of what the plotters had in mind...

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HMS Victory - First-Rate, Paperback - Jonathan Eastland

94,99 RON

One of the best-known historic ships in the world, HMS Victory attracts tens of thousands of visitors each year to Portsmouth, England. This inform...

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Churchill's Last Wartime Secret, Hardcover - Adrian Searle

125,99 RON

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Sophia: Mother of Kings, Hardback - Catherine Curzon

125,99 RON

Sophia of Hanover became the mother of one of the most glittering dynasties the world has ever known. From the House of Stuart to the House of Hano...

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Castles of England, Hardback - John Paul Davis

157,99 RON

Castles are among the most visited tourist sights in Britain and Ireland, and the book will act as a companion and historical guide.Publisher: Pen ...

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Napoleon in 100 Objects, Hardback - Gareth Glover

157,99 RON

A unique collection of 100 items associated with Napoleon that explore a great variety of the events that influenced him, to try to dispassionately...

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The Germans in Normandy, Paperback - Richard Hargreaves

110,99 RON

DescriptionThe Allied invasion of Northern France was the greatest combined operation in the history of warfare. Up until now it has been recorded ...

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The History of Navigation, Hardcover - Dag Pike

152,99 RON

DescriptionToday travellers by land, sea and air take accurate navigation for granted but it was not always thus. The author, a highly experienced ...

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M36/M36b1 Tank Destroyer, Paperback - David Doyle

94,99 RON

DescriptionGoing into WWII, the prevailing strategy of the US command was that tanks were not to be used to engage enemy tanks in combat. Rather, t...

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Fallschirmjager: German Paratroopers - 1937-1941 - Cochet, Francois

94,99 RON

DescriptionAs elite troops, the German Fallschirmj ger (paratroopers) were regularly engaged in front line combat during the Second World War. Thei...

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The Liberation of the Philippines, Paperback - Jon Diamond

119,99 RON

General Douglas A MacArthur, Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, saw the liberation of the Philippines Archipelago as the launching board for ...

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Kings of Georgian Britain, Hardback - Catherine Curzon

125,99 RON

An entertaining trip back in time to meet the four kings who shaped the Georgian era.

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Daughters of Edward I, Hardback - Kathryn Warner

157,99 RON

The (in)famous reigns of England's three Edwards were not only defined by war and the political triumphs and failures of men, but also by the women...

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Roman Conquests: North Africa, Hardback - Nic Fields

125,99 RON

The third in the Roman Conquests series will cover Rome's first forays during the First and Second Punic Wars, then cover in detail her vindictive ...

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Fight Another Day, Paperback - J M Langley

92,99 RON

A classic WW2 POW home-run escape story plus much more.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): J M LangleyIllustration(s): No platesNumber of pa...

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