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By: Asher Michael
Price: $17.00
Publisher: Penguin London: 1999
Seller ID: 2017066
Well researched and presented account of the life of T.E. LAWRENCE. Black/White and Colour plates support the text. View more info
By: Bierman John and Smith Colin
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Macmillan UK: 2000
Seller ID: 2016016
Excellent Condition. "Orde Charles Wingate was arguably the most eccentric and charismatic of all the generals on either side of World War 11, and perhaps the most brilliant and innovative. Winston Churchill thought him a military genius, others considered him greatly over-rated, a few even thought him mad." A well constructed biography of Wingate whose untimely death in an aircrash aged forty one made him one of the most controversial figures of World War 11. View more info
By: Bishop Patrick
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Harper Collins, London: 2007
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012438
In April 2006 the elite 3 Para Battle Group was despatched to Helmand Province in southern Afghanistan. Over the six months they were there, the soldiers saw near continuous combat. This is their story of the campaign. View more info
By: Bradley John R,
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Palgrave Mcmillan, NY: 2008
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2018016
Well researched and presented the author brings Egypt alive, taking readers through the kaleidoscope of Egypt today with an eye on the past combined with pertinent questions about where the country is heading. View more info
By: Carew Tom
Price: $28.00
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing, UK: 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012491
A behind the scenes look at the war in Afghanistan told by Tom Carew an ex-SAS soldier with a talent for black bag covert operations and a veteran of the wars in Dhofar and Northern Ireland. Carew was the first western agent to link up with the Mujahideen and led a series of daring initiatives inside Afghanistan. View more info
Price: $16.00
Publisher: Pan Books, London: 2004
Edition: 1st Soft Cover Edition
Seller ID: 2018005
Includes the Campaigns at Gallipoli, in Mesopotamia and in Palestine. B/w photographs support the text. View more info
By: Forty George and Duncan John
Price: $39.00
Publisher: Sutton Publishing UK: 1997
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2016061
Very well researched and presented text with a focus on a number of highly successful tank commanders who had a profound effect on tank battles or a series of battles. These commanders included German, British, American, Pakistani and Indian nationals. Supporting the text are many b/w and colour plates as well as maps of the battlefields. View more info
Price: $26.00
Publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York: 2000
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012156
Jew vs. Jew tells the story of how American Jewry has increasingly and perhaps terminally broken apart in the last forty years. View more info
Price: $15.00
Publisher: Pimlico lONDON: 2000
Seller ID: 2018014
Freya Stark had a career as a writer, explorer and official diplomat. She explored ancient trading routes in the Yemeni desert, Crusaders castles in Syria, uncharted regions of Arabia and Alexander the Great's path through Turkey. She often travelled along through dangerous and uncomfortable territoreis. During the Second World War she worked for the Foreign Office inBaghdad and Cairo and made an ill fated tour of America for the ministry of Information. This is a we... View more info
By: Halevy Efraim
Price: $30.00
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London: 2006
Edition: 1st UK
Seller ID: 2012308
From Operation Desert Storm to the beginning of US incursions into Iraq, Efraim Halevy was Deputy Director and then Director of Israil's Mossad. Here he writes of the Israeli PMs he worked under as well as most of the other major players in the region and around the world. View more info
By: Harel Amos and Issacharoff Avi
Price: $25.00
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan, Uk: 2008
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012518
This book is a reconstruction by the authors of the progression of the war and investigates the diplomatic battles that took place in Paris, Washington and New York which would eventually end the war. Inscription in book and tear to a page. View more info
By: Hart-Davis Duff
Price: $34.00
Publisher: Century, London: 2011
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012391
This is the first full account of a covert war fought in the Yemen in 1963 and considered one of the most secretive and wholly deniable campaigns the British waged in the twentieth century. This is an adventure packed story told with huge panache and flair, based on journals, letters and interviews with surviving soldiers and orchestrators of the campaign. Includes b/w and colour photographs taken at the time. View more info
By: Hildyard Myles
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Bloomsbury London: 2005
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012198
Myles Hildyard served as an officer during World War 11. He saw action in Palestine, Crete, North Africa, Italy, the D-Day landings and finally Berlin in 1945. He fought and was captured at the battle of Crete and then embarked on a dramatic escape from a German POW camp on the island across the Mediterranean to Turkey. These letters also show a young man coming to terms with his sexuality in an extraordinarily clear sighted, brave and intelligent way. The letters he... View more info
By: Hindley Geoffrey
Price: $45.00
Publisher: Constable, London: 2003
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012519
Addressing aspects rarely considered, Hindley's penetrating study sheds light on some of the most pressing issues of religious division and shows how the Crusades helped to shape Europe, the modern world and relations between Christian and Muslim countries to this day. View more info
By: Hirst David
Price: $35.00
Publisher: Faber - London: 2010
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller ID: 2012503
Very well researched and presented book by David Hirst a veteran Middle East journalist and author. Hirst charts the interplay between a uniquely complex country and its neighbouring states through all the historical experiences of the modern Middle East, the transition from Ottoman Turkish rule to European colonial domionation, the loss of Palestine to the settler-state of Israel and the wars and ceaseless violence that followed. The history of Lebanon is also a histo... View more info