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The Complete Illustrated History of World War Two: An Authoritative Account of the Deadliest Conflict in Human History with Analysis of Decisive Encounters and Landmark Engagements
  

The Complete Illustrated History of World War Two: An Authoritative Account of the Deadliest Conflict in Human History with Analysis of Decisive Encounters and Landmark Engagements (Hardback, illustrated edition)

By Sommerville, Donald

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A comprehensive and highly readable history of the war, with expert commentary on the political and economic factors leading to the conflict, the key turning points during the war and the impact of new technologies.

ISBN 9780754818984
Published 28 November 2008 by Anness Publishing
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Anarchy and Art: From the Paris Commune to the Fall of the Berlin Wall
  

Anarchy and Art: From the Paris Commune to the Fall of the Berlin Wall (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

Edited by Antliff, Allan

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A fascinating study of anarchist artists confronting pivotal historical moments over the past 140 years.

ISBN 9781551522180
Published 5 February 2007 by Arsenal Pulp Press
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Secret Germany: Stauffenberg and the True Story of Operation Valkyrie
  

Secret Germany: Stauffenberg and the True Story of Operation Valkyrie (Trade Paperback/Paperback, illustrated edition)

By Baigent, Michael; Leigh, Richard

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From the bestselling authors of The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail and The Dead Sea Scrolls Deception comes a stunning revelation of Hitler's secret enemy and the plot to kill him.

ISBN 9781602392694
Published 17 May 2008 by Skyhorse Publishing
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Operation Kronstadt
 

Operation Kronstadt (Hardback)

By Ferguson, Harry

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Reveals the early days of Britain's intelligence services. This book presents a story from the Russian Revolution involving a daring rescue attempt and a 'mission impossible' against the best defended naval target in Russia.

ISBN 9780091796211
Published 6 June 2008 by Cornerstone
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The Vietnam War
 

The Vietnam War (Hardback, New edition)

By Lawrence, Mark Atwood

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Lawrence offers readers a superb short account of this key moment in U.S. as well as world history, based on the latest European and American research and on newly opened archives in China, Russia, and Vietnam.

ISBN 9780195314656
Published 1 November 2008 by Oxford University Press
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History's Greatest Heist: The Looting of Russia by the Bolsheviks
 

History's Greatest Heist: The Looting of Russia by the Bolsheviks (Hardback)

By McMeekin, Sean

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Historians have never resolved a central mystery of the Russian Revolution: how did the Bolsheviks, despite facing a world of enemies and leaving nothing but economic ruin in their path, manage to stay in power through five long years of civil war? This book exposes some of the d ...

ISBN 9780300135589
Published 27 December 2008 by Inbooks
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The Vietnam War Era: A Personal Journey

The Vietnam War Era: A Personal Journey (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Solheim, Bruce Olav

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The Vietnam War continues to haunt America's collective memory. This work explores, and hopes to answer, questions about the war in Vietnam. What lessons have Americans learned from our defeat, and how should we apply that knowledge in implementing current foreign policy? How do ...

ISBN 9780803217751
Published 19 January 2009 by Inbooks
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Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore
 

Powerful Days: The Civil Rights Photography of Charles Moore (Paperback, Revised edition)

By (photographer) Moore, Charles W.; Text by Durham, Michael S.; Introduction by Young, Andrew

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Presents a record of an era in American and southern history.

ISBN 9780817354817
Published 15 March 2008 by Inbooks
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Running for Freedom: Civil Rights and Black Politics in America Since 1941
 

Running for Freedom: Civil Rights and Black Politics in America Since 1941 (Trade Paperback/Paperback, 3rd Revised edition)

By Lawson, Steven F.

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Charts the monumental struggle for African-American civil rights and the impact of that movement in transforming the American political system in the South and nationwide from 1941 to 2008. This book explores the interplay between the local and the national dimensions of the civi ...

ISBN 9781405171267
Published 28 November 2008 by John Wiley and Sons Australia
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Postcards from the Russian Revolution
 

Postcards from the Russian Revolution (Hardback, illustrated edition)

Introduction by Roberts, Andrew

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The Bolshevik revolution of 1917 was one of the most important events of the 20th century. It has been studied from many angles, but never before from the visual perspective of postcards. This is a unique visual record capturing the fading splendour of monarchy and the mood of re ...

ISBN 9781851243860
Published 1 April 2008 by Inbooks
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