Anzac Mascots: All Creatures Great and Small of World War I by Nigel Allsopp
$29.99 AUD
Category: History
‘The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated.’ – Mahatma Gandhi Animals have the power to change people’s lives. They can be loving, loyal companions that will never judge. In World War I, many Australian and New Zealand units – army, naval and air ...Show more
Hero of Two Worlds: The Marquis de Lafayette in the Age of Revolution by Mike Duncan
$26.99 AUD
Category: History
From the bestselling author of The Storm Before the Storm and host of the Revolutions podcast comes the thrilling story of the Marquis de Lafayette's lifelong quest to defend the principles of liberty and equalityA NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA #1 ABA INDEPENDENT BOOKSTORE BESTSELLER Few in history can mat ...Show more
Histories of the Unexpected: How Everything Has a History by Sam Willis; James Daybell
$39.99 AUD
Category: History
'History as you've never seen it before.' Dan Snow In this fascinating and original new book, Sam Willis and James Daybell lead us on a journey of discovery that tackles some of the greatest historical themes - from the Tudors to the Second World War, from the Roman Empire to the Victorians - but via e ...Show more
The Po - An Elegy for Italy's Longest River by Tobias Jones
$39.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
A captivating journey along the iconic River Po and through Italian history, society and culture. The River Po is the longest river in Italy, travelling for 650 kilometres from its source in the Alps across the entire width of the peninsula until it reaches the Adriatic Sea in the east. Flowing through ...Show more
The Flight - Charles Lindbergh's 1927 Transatlantic Crossing by Dan Hampton
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$49.99 (50% off)
Category: History
A gripping and unique in-the-cockpit account of Charles Lindbergh's extraordinary first transatlantic flight from New York to Paris, by acclaimed aviation historian (Viper Pilot, Lords of the Sky) and former fighter pilot Dan Hampton--one of the most decorated pilots in Air Force history (New York Post) ...Show more
Milton - Poet, Pamphleteer, and Patriot by Anna Beer
$10.00 AUD
Category: History
John Milton (1608-1674) is best known as the author of the masterful epic retelling of fall of man, Paradise Lost. But he was more than just the 17th century voice of Satan. Wise and witty scholar Anna Beer traces his literary roots to a youthful passion for ancient verse, especially Ovid. She also roun ...Show more
Lotharingia - A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country by Simon Winder
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$39.99 (37% off)
Category: History
Following Germania and Danubia, the third installment in Simon Winder's personal history of Europe. In 843 AD, the three surviving grandsons of the great emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun. After years of bitter squabbles over who would inherit the family land, they finally decided to divide the territor ...Show more
Antarctica's Hidden History - Corporate Foundations of Secret Space Programs by Michael Salla
$55.00 AUD
Category: History | Series: Secret Space Programs Ser.
Antarctica is a land about to be exposed over its well-guarded secrets and ancient hidden mysteries ¿In 1955, as a result of a secret agreement reached between the Eisenhower Administration and a German breakaway group in Antarctica, a transnational corporate space program began to emerge. The secret in ...Show more
Kennedy's Last Stand - Eisenhower, Ufos, Mj-12 and Jfk's Assassination by Michael E. Salla
$55.00 AUD
Category: History
Just before beginning his first term on January 20, 1993, President-Elect Clinton made a very strange request to close family friend and lawyer Webster Hubbell: "If I put you over there in justice I want you to find the answer to two questions for me: One, who killed JFK. And two, are there UFOs." Accor ...Show more
Armada - The Spanish Enterprise and Englands Deliverance In 1588 by Colin Martin; Geoffrey Parker
$61.95 AUD
Category: History
The definitive history of the Spanish Armada, lavishly illustrated and fully revisedIn July 1588 the Spanish Armada sailed from Corunna to conquer England. Three weeks later an English fireship attack in the Channel--and then a fierce naval battle--foiled the planned invasion. Many myths still surround ...Show more
The Sistine Chapel: History of a Masterpiece by Antonio Forcellino
$51.95 AUD
Category: History
The Sistine Chapel is one of the world’s most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls are a testimony to the creative genius of the Renaissance. Two generations of artists worked at the heart of Christianity, over the course of several decades in the fifteenth and six ...Show more
Munich 1919 - Diary of a Revolution by Victor Klemperer; Jessica Spengler (Translator)
$26.95 AUD
Category: History
Munich 1919 is a vivid portrayal of the chaos that followed World War I and the collapse of the Munich Council Republic by one of the most perceptive chroniclers of German history. Victor Klemperer provides a moving and thrilling account of what turned out to be a decisive turning point in the fate of a ...Show more