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100 Years of Scouting (Images of England)
Steven Harris

The History Press, 2008

100 Greats: Huddersfield Rugby League Club (100 Greats)
David Gronow

The History Press, 2008

1100 Miles with Monty: Security and Intelligence at TAC HQ

1 review
Norman Kirby

The History Press, 2003

A brilliant literary account of an historic experience
Norman Kirby's account of the second world war and the part he played in it from testing British national defences whilst with the intelligence service later to be reknowned as MI6 to making secretive contact with French underground members after the invasion of Normandy in 1944 before joining Field Marshal Montgomery and his staff as a translator at the surrender given by German Field Marshal ...

100 Years of Leicester Cinema (Images of England)
Brian Johnson

The History Press, 2007

1950s Jazz in London and Paris: Walter Hanlon Photography
Walter Hanlon

The History Press, 2008

75 Years of Eastbourne Speedway
Norman Jacobs

The History Press Ltd, 2006

& #34;Titanic& #34; Survivor: The Memoirs of Violet Jessop Stewardess

1 review
Violet Jessop

The History Press Ltd, 2007

enjoyed it
Violet Jessop is an extra-ordinary writer and an engaging storyteller. It seems unfortunate that she spent her life serving the wealthy on ocean-liners rather than as an author, as I expect she could have been one of those being served. Only two or three chapters are spent on the Titanic, so it really is mis-titled, but well worth the read for all her other experiences, adventures and ...

Adolf Hitler: A Portrait

1 review
Michael Fitzgerald

The History Press, 2008

An impressively researched, deftly written, and confidently recommended biography
There have been dozens of biographies on Adolph Hitler. Not surprising in view of his impact on Europe and the world in the early decades of the 20th century. Michael FitzGerald's biography differs from the others in several significant ways. Readers are presented with a portrait of Hitler that arising from the influence of Western European art, architecture and culture on his 'world view'. ...

AD 33: The Year That Changed the World

3 reviews
Colin Duriez

The History Press, 2008

A wide-ranging survey
Modern descriptions and Jewish scriptures of the early church contribute to a survey of the city of Jerusalem during the year of Jesus' death: a religious, historical and social odyssey recommended as an item of particular interest to spirituality holdings, particularly at the college level. First-century Palestine comes to life as well as Roman empire history, culture and interactions in a ...

3--2--1 Bomb Gone: The Fight Against Terrorist Bombers in Ulster
Steve Smith

The History Press, 2006

Since the emergence of the terrorist bombing campaign in Northern Ireland in 1969, the dreadful atrocities committed by both nationalist and loyalist paramilitary groups against civilian and military targets in the province have regularly made news headlines throughout the UK, and on occasions, across the world. Behind these headlines there is the story of the Army's bomb disposal operators and how they have worked bravely and tirelessly to ...

Achill Voices
Robert Redmond

The History Press, 2007

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