True Stories: War / Combat / Elite Forces
"Life's Too Short to Cry"The Compelling Memoir of a Battle of Britain Ace
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Born in Hatfield but raised in Eire and educated at Eton and Cranwell, 1940 found Tim Vigors flying Spitfires and seeing frantic and distinguished service over Dunkirk and then during the dangerous days of The Battle of Britain, when he became an ace. This memoir describes how he was shot down, burnt and attacked on his parachute. With 8 pp b/w photos. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 196 x 128 mm. Weight: 348g.
Author: Vigors, Tim
ISBN: 1904943810
Publisher: Grub Street
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"Hidden Children of the Holocaust"Belgian Nuns and Their Daring Rescue of Young Jews From the Nazis
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Jewish children and the Catholics who saved them. With 15 halftones. Hardback, 198 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 460g.
Author: Vromen, Suzanne
ISBN: 019518128X
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
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"In My Blood"A Man in Trouble Lured to the Middle East and Africa By Cash and Soldiering
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A man in trouble lured to the Middle East & Africa by cash and soldiering. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 558g.
Author: Waggett, Greg
ISBN: 0955704707
Publisher: Oak Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Irish Flames"Peter Waller's True Story of the Arrival of the Black and Tans
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Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 210 x 148 mm. Weight: 282g.
Author: Waller, John
ISBN: 0954788729
Publisher: Yiannis Books
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Voices From the Battle of Trafalgar"
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Drawn from a variety of contemporary sources including letters, diaries, newspapers and ships' logs, this work offers an insight into one of the most conclusive naval battle in history through the accounts of those who were actually there. It contains accounts from the great military leaders of the time - including Nelson. With 30 b/w illustrations. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: Warwick, Peter
ISBN: 0715325566
Publisher: David & Charles Plc
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
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"Spitfire Women of World War Ii"
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The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II -- mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperately short of pilots. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 252g.
Author: Whittell, Giles
ISBN: 0007235364
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"The Tunnel"
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A thrilling opportunity to read what is virtually a 'lost' masterpiece of the Prisoner of War escaping genre. With illustrated. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 362g.
Author: Williams, Eric
ISBN: 1844155382
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
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"Winter Time"Memoirs of a German Sinto Who Survived Auschwitz
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Robertson, Struan (trans.) Memoirs of a German Sinto Who Survived Auschwitz. With 20 illustrations, 4 maps. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 215 x 138 mm. Weight: 69g.
Author: Winter, Walter
ISBN: 1902806387
Publisher: University of Hertfordshire Press
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"On the Roads of War"A Soviet Cavalryman on the Eastern Front
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A Soviet Cavalryman on the Eastern Front. With 16pl 25 illustrations. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 106g.
Author: Yakushin, Ivan
ISBN: 1844151441
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
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"Blowing Our Bridges"A Memoir From Dunkirk to Korea Via Normandy
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This action packed military memoir tells of the exploits of a young Sapper officer during both the Second World War and in Korea. With ill.. Hardback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 532g.
Author: Younger, Tony
ISBN: 1844150518
Publisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
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"From Pusan to Panmunjom"Wartime Memories of the Republic of Korea's First Four-Star General
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"Memories of War" series; Presents a wartime memoir of the soldier who, at the age of thirty-two, became South Korea's first four-star general. This book provides a perspective to a cataclysmic war. With 13 b&w photos, 10 maps. Rev ed. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 204 x 126 mm. Weight: 326g.
Author: Yup, Paik Sun
ISBN: 1574887432
Publisher: Potomac Books Inc
Date: 2007 (United States)
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"Thunderchief"The Right Stuff and How Pilots Get It
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The war in Vietnam in 1966 remains etched on the memories of all who served there. This thrilling, barrel-ride of a novel takes readers inside the cockpit in the heat of modern battle and examines the inner conflict of people serving their country in extraordinary circumstances. Paperback, 295 pages. Size: 230 x 155 mm. Weight: 534g.
Author: Henry, Don
ISBN: 1589802373
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Co
Date: 2004 (United States)
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"The Desserts of War"A Novel of 21st Century Vietnam
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Offers an account of one Doctor's determination to right the wrongs of war and a testimonial to the stoic resilience of the Vietnamese people and their confidence in a better tomorrow. Paperback, 213 pages. Size: 198 x 122 mm. Weight: 333g.
Author: Kos, David
ISBN: 1903571723
Publisher: Tagman Press, an Imprint of Tagman Worldwide Ltd.
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
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"The Sorrow of War"
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This is the semi-autobiographical account of a soldier's experiences. The hero of the story, Kien, is a captain. After 10 years of war and months as a MIA body-collector, Kien suffers a nervous breakdown in Hanoi as he tries to re-establish a relationship with his former sweetheart. New ed. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 199 x 126 mm. Weight: 154g.
Author: Ninh, Bao
ISBN: 074939711X
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 1994 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Vietnam War Fiction
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"The Things They Carried"
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"Flamingo" series; A sequence of stories about the Vietnam War, this book also has the unity of a novel, with recurring characters and interwoven strands of plot and theme. It aims to summarize America's involvement in Vietnam, and her coming to terms with that experience in the years that followed. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 130 mm. Weight: 173g.
Author: O'Brien, Tim
ISBN: 0006543944
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 1991 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Vietnam War Fiction
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