The Two-Wheeled World of George B. Thayer
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Cyclotourism has recently risen to prominence with growing national media coverage and thousands of...
Secret Duties of a Signals Interceptor: Working with Bletchley Park, the SDs and the OSS
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The Second World War upended many lives, disrupting patterns and routines and bringing an array of...
Soldier Against The Odds: From Korean War to SAS
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Lofty Large is, quite simply, an SAS legend. He joined the army aged 15 in February 1946 and soon...
Strange Intelligence: Memoirs of Naval Secret Service
H.C. Ferraby and Hector C. Bywater
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Hector C. Bywater was perhaps the British secret service's finest agent operating in Germany before...
The Commander
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The definitive biography of the military leader who stood at the center of Arab politics for four...
The Girl from Station X: My Mother's Unknown Life
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'A typical day on the 4 to 12 shift, as I am at present, so that the sheer agony of it may be placed...
Ernst Kantorowicz: A Life
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This is the first complete biography of Ernst Kantorowicz (1895-1963), an influential and...
Field Marshal: The Life and Death of Erwin Rommel
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Erwin Rommel was a complex man: a born leader, brilliant soldier, a devoted husband and proud...
Writings Against the Saracens: Peter the Venerable
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Robert of Arbrissel (d. 1117) once named Cluny among the chief holy places of Christendom-just after...
Visions of Loveliness: Great Flower Breeders of the Past
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Gardeners of today take for granted the many varieties of geraniums, narcissi, marigolds, roses, and...