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THE LITTLE-KNOWN STORY OF THE ALLIES' FIGHT IN WWII'S CHAOTIC AND LETHAL CHINA BURMA-INDIA THEATER.
In April 1942, the ...
The first political history of the Second World War, of building the Grand Alliance to defeat Hitler, by the Sunday Times-bestselling author of Appeasing Hitler ...
In 1966 Michael J. (Mick) Malone was an aimless nineteen-year-old working unsatisfying jobs in manufacturing plants and wool stores. Everything changed after news reports of ...
On 6 June 1944 when the allied armies landed on D-Day, the Second World War had already lasted almost five years.
Yet many of the ...
Just months before the start of World War I, Winston Churchill withdrew the Royal Navy's most formidable ships from the Pacific. With powerful German ...
In New Guinea's jungles, a fierce battle turned the tide of the Pacific War-the first major land defeat for the unstoppable Japanese forces.
By ...
A new perspective on Japan during the Asia-Pacific War, using remarkable first-hand Japanese source material.
Even after eighty years since the end of a conflict ...
Celebrating the 80th anniversary of VE Day, bestselling historians James Holland and Al Murray tell the unflinching story of the eight surrenders that brought victory ...
How myth creates meaning for a nation, through a close reading of Gallipoli and Australian Identity
In Nation, Memory, Myth, Steve Vizard brings an original ...
The compulsively readable new book from The Rest is Classified host Gordon Corera. About how one man - Vasili Mitrokhin - turned first disaffected dissident and then ...
A mistake is an error of judgement, a blunder is a mistake caused by carelessness or ignorance, implying incompetence. Blunders are not always the result ...
A remarkable account of the terrible climax of the Second World War in Asia, published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Hiroshima bombing ...
'We were to go through and take on targets of opportunity, to shoot up anything we could. Never at any stage can I remember any ...
The impact of World War I ripples through time. In this moving and essential book, historian Patricia Skehan brings to light secret details of Anzac ...
