Britain's Wartime Evacuees: The People, Places and Stories of the Evacuations Told Through the Accounts of Those Who Were There 9781848324435, 9781848324428

The Battle of Jutland: History’s Greatest Sea Battle: Told Through Newspaper Reports, Official Documents and the Accounts of Those Who Were There 9781848324534, 9781848324565, 9781848324558, 9781848324541, 1848324537

Since the days of the Battle of Trafalgar, the Royal Navy had been the acknowledged as the most powerful maritime force

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Prisoners and Escape : Those Who Were There 9781473867116, 9781473867093

A wide range of personal experiences are covered in the eleven chapters of this book. Nearly all the stories are written

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First Burma Campaign: The Japanese Conquest of 1942 by Those Who Were There 9781526783226, 9781526783219, 1526783223

The British Army's report on the Japanese invasion of Burma during WWII--based on firsthand accounts by the officer

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Sea & Air Fighting: Those Who Were There 147386707X, 9781473867079

This is a compelling book for lovers of sea and air stories from the Great War era. In the thirteen stories told by the

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Titanic - 'Iceberg Ahead'': The Story of the Disaster By Some of Those Who Were There 9781526772060, 152677206X

Using a unique approach, the author explores the disaster through the lives of fifty people linked to the sinking, from

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Three Lions Versus the World: England's World Cup Stories from the Men Who Were There 9781907195594

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Elaine's: the rise of one of New York's most legendary restaurants from those who were there 9781632202727, 9781634500074, 1632202727

A tribute to legendary restaurateur Elaine Kaufman and her renowned Manhattan creative melting pot. Elaine's was a

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When the Children Came Home: Stories of Wartime Evacuees 9781847377258, 1847377254

On 1 September 1939 Operation Pied Piper began. Its aim was to place the children of Britain's industrial cities be

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On Bloody Sunday: A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath – By The People Who Were There 9781800960411, 1800960417

***** 'There have been many books written about the events of Bloody Sunday, however, none has wrenched the reader

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On Bloody Sunday: A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath – By The People Who Were There 9781800960411, 1800960417

***** 'There have been many books written about the events of Bloody Sunday, however, none has wrenched the reader

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