
Empire Made Me: An Englishman Adrift in Shanghai
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'This is a biography of a nobody that offers a window into an otherwise closed world. It is a life...

Gregor the Overlander (Underland Chronicles, #1)
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This irresistible first novel tells the story of a quiet boy who embarks on a dangerous quest in...

Gallipoli: A Soldier's Story
Arthur Beecroft and Andrew Roberts
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At the start of the First World War, Arthur Beecroft was a recently qualified barrister in his...

British Railway Enthusiasm
Ian Carter and Jeffrey Richards
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Now available in paperback, this is the first academic book to study railway enthusiasts in Britain....

Bristol Country Buses
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The Bristol Tramways Company started operating buses in 1906 to feed traffic into their tram...
The Maciste Films of Italian Silent Cinema
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Italian film star Bartolomeo Pagano's "Maciste" played a key role in his nation's narratives of...

Invasion 1982: The Falkland Islanders Story
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Falkland Islanders were the first British people to come under enemy occupation since the Channel...
Keep Calm and Carry on: The Truth Behind the Poster
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'Keep Calm and Carry On' has become one of the most recognisable slogans of the twenty-first...

Rosyth Dockyard & Naval Base Through Time
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With the coming of the naval arms race with Germany, in 1903 the Admiralty decided to establish a...

German U-Boat Ace Peter Cremer: The Patrols of U-333 in World War II
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This is the amazing story of legendary WWII U-boat commander, and Knight's Cross recipient, Peter...