
Wladyslaw Gomulka: A Biography
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Wladyslaw Gomulka was a key player within Polish politics for over four decades and one of the most...

Bugles and a Tiger: My Life in the Gurkhas
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The first of John Master's evocative memoirs about life in the Gurkhas in India on the cusp of WWII...

Night Madness: A Rear Gunner's Story of Love, Courage, and Hope in World War II
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"Night Madness "chronicles the incredible story of Ron Pyves, a teenager who fought as a tail-gunner...

Plenty
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After opening to sometimes bewildered reviews at the National Theatre in 1978, David Hare's wildly...

Berlin Then and Now: Damals Und Heute
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Berlin Then and Now captures the stark contrast between what came before and after the great...

Armoured Horseman: With the Bays and the Eighth Army in North Africa and Italy
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New memoirs by combatants in the Second World War are sadly rare today due to the passage of time....

Dr. Strangelove, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
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Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964) has...

Hymns for the Fallen: Combat Movie Music and Sound After Vietnam
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In Hymns for the Fallen, Todd Decker listens closely to forty years of Hollywood combat films...

In Defence of Britains Middle Eastern Empire: A Life of Sir Gilbert Clayton
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T E Lawrence (of Arabia) described his war-time chief as "the perfect leader", a man who "worked by...

Colin Ward: Life, Times and Thought
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Colin Ward was one of the most significant thinkers and activists of the British anarchist movement...