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The Sugar Girls: Tales of Hardship, Love and Happiness in Tate & Lyle's East End

By Barrett, Duncan, Calvi, Nuala, Duncan Barrett

Josephus: The Essential Writings

By Flavius Josephus, Paul L. Maier

C.Q.B. (Close Quarter Battle)

By Mike Curtis

3 Commando Brigade

By Ewen Southby-Tailyour

Immediate Action

By Andy McNab

The Coal Black Sea: Winston Churchill and the Worst Naval Catastrophe of the First World War

By Stuart Heaver

Richthofen: Beyond the Legend of the Red Baron

By Peter Kilduff

Seven Pillars of Wisdom

By T. E. Lawrence

Wilfred Owen: A New Biography

By Dominic Hibberd

Lord Cromer: Victorian Imperialist, Edwardian Proconsul

By Roger Owen (, A. J. Meyer Professor of Middle East History, Harvard University)

Bacterial Signalling

By Jung, Kirsten, Kramer, Reinhard

The Reluctant Tommy: An Extraordinary Memoir of the First World War

By Ronald Skirth, Duncan Barrett

The Asquiths

By Colin W. G. Clifford

Warriors: Extraordinary Tales from the Battlefield

By Hastings, Max

The Red Sweet Wine Of Youth: The Brave and Brief Lives of the War Poets

By Nicholas Murray

W. B. Yeats: The Poems

By W. B. Yeats, Daniel Albright

Lloyd George: War Leader 1916-1918

By John Grigg

Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth

By John Garth

From Beirut to Jerusalem: One Man’s Middle Eastern Odyssey

By Friedman, Thomas

David Lloyd George and the British Labour Movement: Peace and War

By Professor Chris Wrigley (Nottingham University UK)

Last Post: The Final Word From Our First World War Soldiers

By Max Arthur

The Harding Affair: Love and Espionage During the Great War

By James David Robenalt, John W. Dean

George V (Penguin Monarchs): The Unexpected King

By David Cannadine

The Spirit of London

By Johnson, Boris

I Chose the Sky

By Leonard H. Rochford

The Wife's Tale: A Personal History

By Aida Edemariam

Devil at My Heels: A Heroic Olympian's Astonishing Story of Survival as a Japanese POW in World War II

By Louis Zamperini, David Rensin

A Foreign Field

By Ben Macintyre

We Will All Go Down Fighting to the End

By Winston Churchill

We Were Soldiers Once...And Young: The Battle That Changed the War in Vietnam

By L. Galloway, Joseph, Moore, Harold G