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The Last Days of New Paris
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A thriller of a war that never was - of survival in an impossible city - of surreal cataclysm. In...
Poilu: The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918
Louis Barthas, Edward M. Strauss, Remy Cazals and Robert Cowley
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The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches...
Poppy + George
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A romantic drama with music inspired by the days of music hall and beyond, from the author of the...
Days Without End
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'Time was not something then we thought of as an item that possessed an ending, but something that...
Cork 1916: A Year Examined
Kieran McCarthy and Suzanne Kirwan
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The year 1916 is a seminal year in Irish history, with the Easter Rising becoming a foundation stone...
Blood on the Thistle: The Tragic Story of the Cranston Family and Their Remarkable Sacrifice
Stuart Pearson and Robert G. Mitchell
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Blood on the Thistle is an examination of the life and times of a remarkable Scottish family, the...
The Lost Women of Mill Street
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1864: As Sherman’s army marches toward Atlanta, a cotton mill commandeered by the Confederacy lies...
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Letters from the Trenches: The First World War by Those Who Were There
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A history of the First World War told through the letters exchanged by ordinary British soldiers and...
Task Force Patriot and the End of Combat Operations in Iraq
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Iraq in 2009 was a strange netherworld, not quite war but not yet peace. The country teetered on the...