Amberley Publishing Forlag
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Hlobane and Khambula: The Forgotten Epic of How the Anglo-Zulu War was Lost and Won (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Bartlett goes beyond Rorke's Drift to tell the largely forgotten story of how the Anglo-Zulu war was really won and lost.
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The Saucer and the Swastika: The Dark Myth of Nazi UFOs (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Revealing the bizarre truth behind the myth of a Nazi space fleet. If only the war had lasted another six months, then Hitler would have won … because his scientists stood upon the very brink of inventing flying saucers.
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The King's Chamberlain: William Sandys of the Vyne, Chamberlain to Henry VIII (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first full biography of a trusted friend of Henry VIII. William Sandys was an important figure in the Tudor court, and this book is an important contribution to the history of the time. It looks at his contributions to county and court life, as well as military affairs.
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Richard of Cornwall: The English King of Germany (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Richard the second son of King John was a crusader and one of the wealthiest men in Europe. He was also a constant threat to his brother, Henry III.
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The Occupation of Hong Kong 1941-45: Three Years and Eight Months (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Four years of fear: escapes, resistance, internment, occupation and finally - liberation. Philip Cracknell brings his unrivalled knowledge of Hong Kong during this time.
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The Beauforts: Lineage, Ambition and Obligation 1373-1510 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The remarkable progress of the Beaufort dynasty and how they seized the opportunity for wealth, power and influence in an era of instability and bitter feuding.
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Entente Imperial: British and French Power in the Age of Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The nineteenth century is too often invoked as moment where Britain alone exerted global dominance, without the need for European... Læs mere
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The Sun Must Set: Britain's Betrayal of India (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
India’s experience of British colonialism. The true financial, social and ecological cost of British rule and the contrasting experiences of India, Pakistan and Bangladesh following independence.
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The Hot Trod: A History of the Anglo-Scottish Border (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
'Here are two peoples almost identical in blood – the same language and religion; and yet a few years of quarrelsome isolation have so separated their... Læs mere
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The Making of England: From Rome to Reformation (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
'The Making of England' seeks to challenge the established narrative of the inevitable rise of the unified Christian state. England was not exceptional in its governance, parliaments, religion or monarchy: it was a European state.
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The Boleyns: From the Tudors to the Windsors (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Starting with Anne Boleyn, wife of Henry VIII, Amanda Harvey Purse looks at significant Boleyns through history, shining a spotlight on how their story has been entwined with that of the British monarchy for almost 500 years.
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True to Their Salt: Indian Soldiers and the British Empire (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This important new book looks at the crucial role played by Indian soldiers in the control, and expansion, of the British Empire. Marking the... Læs mere
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