History: General
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When Dad Came Home
Oratia Books£16.99| /The war was over and Dad was coming home at last! But the days and weeks go by, and when he does return Dad is not the happy man that young Rita on...
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When San Francisco Burned
Linden Publishing£27.99| /Early one spring morning, disaster struck San Francisco, and a young man grabbed his camera and started documenting the destruction and death surro...
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When the Future Came: The Collapse of the USSR and the Emergence of National Memory in Post-Soviet History Textbooks
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /This captivating volume brings together case studies drawn from four post-Soviet statesRussia, Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova. The collected papers...
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Where is Dr Leichhardt?
Monash University Publishing£26.99| /The vast deserts of Outback Australia hold many secrets, but there is one great mystery which stands out among all others the mystery of the lost L...
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Where the Presidents Were Born
Schiffer£27.99| /From George Washington to Barack Obama, this book provides the history of the birthplace of every American president, preservation efforts, visitor...
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While the Billy Boils
Sydney University Press£26.99| /Fifty-two of Henry Lawson's stories and sketches that he had first published in newspapers and magazines from 1888 onwards were gathered in his col...
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Whistling Death
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Whistling Death is the true story, by the test pilot, of the rush to produce the F4U Corsair, the Navy fighter that brought America air superiority...
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White Ghosts, Yellow Peril
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /White Ghosts, Yellow Peril is the first book ever to explore all sides of the relationship between China and New Zealand and their peoples during t...
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White House Studies Compendium
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£415.99| /The American presidency has become one of the most powerful offices in the world with the ascendancy of American power in the 20th century. 'White ...
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White War, Black Soldiers
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£17.99| /Strength and Goodness ( Force-Bonté ) by Bakary Diallo is one of the only memoirs of World War I ever written or published by an African. It remain...
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White War, Black Soldiers
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£50.00| /Strength and Goodness ( Force-Bonté ) by Bakary Diallo is one of the only memoirs of World War I ever written or published by an African. It remain...
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Whitewater Devils
Caitlin Press (CA)£14.99| /In 1967, in celebration of Canada's 100th birthday, Les Voyageurs left Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, in ten 26-foot canoes. These one hundred gall...
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Who Am I?
Aspekt Uitgeverij BV (NL)£16.50| /On 8 May 1945, a few days after the end of the war, the Minister of Justice published the War Foster Children Decree. The National Committee for Wa...
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Who Knew?!
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£22.99| /Did you know that the great Jewish sage and physician Maimonides practiced medicine while lying flat on his back? That a famous passage penned by G...
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Who Loves You Like This
Paul Dry Books (US)£17.99| /This is an account of one woman's Holocaust survival and painful postwar years spent forging an adult identity out of the splinters of a girlhood d...
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Why Grow Here
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /"A visitor from down south stared at my apple tree and said: 'Those don't grow here you know. It's too cold.' If the apricot tree in Highlands knew...
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Wild Daisies in the Sand
NeWest Publishers Ltd (CA)£15.99| /This book reopens a chapter in Canadian history. The book is a series of diary entries beginning in 1941, when author Tom Sando was imprisoned in c...
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Wildest of the Wild West
Clear Light Publishers (US)£17.99| /The 'Wild West' stories of Dodge City, Deadwood, and Tombstone pale in comparison to the incredible story of Las Vegas, New Mexico, for decades con...
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Wilfried Sonnenthalâs Memories of the Waffen-SS
Schiffer Military£22.99| /Wilfried Sonnenthal joined the SS Signals Replacement Battalion in Nuremberg in January 1943, and in June 1943, he was transferred to the SS-Karstw...
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Willem Leyel's Travel to India 1639-1643
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£28.99| /On 8 November 1639, Willem Leyel leaves Denmark as commander of the ship "Christianshavn". The destination is the Danish possession Tranquebar with...
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Willing Patriots
Schiffer Military£63.99| /"Willing Patriots" tells the story of Black Americans who served in the U.S. Army in the First World War. The book provides the reader deeply resea...
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Windows on a Women's World
Otago University Press£29.50| /The first 10 Dominican sisters arrived in Dunedin in 1871. The congregation expanded rapidly, establishing schools throughout Otago and Southland, ...
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Wing Chun Warrior
Blacksmith Books (HK)£9.99| /Duncan Leung was introduced to Wing Chun Kung Fu by his childhood friend, famed screen star Bruce Lee. At the age of 13, after the ritual of 'three...
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Wings of Air America
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Air America was the largest of the CIA's secret airlines. Air America was one of the world's most extraordinary ailines. It was run by the CIA, ope...
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