War from DASHbooks

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Based on the true story of the Nazi massacre of a French village in 1944, an unforgettable tale of love and redemption from the bestselling author of The German Girl. Inspired by one of the most shocking atrocities perpetrated by the Nazis,… Read more about this item

In very good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. In a sweeping, propulsive, and multilayered narrative, The Way of the World investigates how the West relinquished the moral leadership it now desperately needs to fight the real threat of our era: a nuclear weapon in the hands of terrorists.… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - has inscription inside - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. It's 1939, and for Georg, son of an English academic living in Germany, life is full of cream cakes and loving parents. It is also a time when his teacher measures his pupils' heads to see which… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - personal inscription inside - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Australian horse-breaker and balladist Harry Morant was executed in South Africa in 1902 after service in the Boer War. Breaker Morant shows that Morant's shooting of Boer prisoners was probably the result of a command inciting his… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. As the armies of 1914 became bogged down in the trenches they were to occupy for the next four years, the Generals turned increasingly to the artillery in an attempt to break the deadlock. The infantry charge, in the face of… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Carrier-borne aircraft revolutionised naval warfare during the Second World War. In the Atlantic and Mediterranean their work ranged from convoy protection to such dramatic actions as Taranto and the Bismarck and Tirpitz strikes; but it was in the vast reaches of… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in magazines, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. The heraldry of war - the vivid, colourful display of uniforms, medals, badges and banners - has always been a powerful inducement to men to take up arms. But their main function is neither to confer glamour on their wearers, nor… Read more about this item

In good condition - has marks on cover, has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Photographs and descriptions of Aircraft-Carriers.

In good condition - has markings from use - dust jacket is included though in pieces inside book - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. I have always thought that Wing Commander Yeo-Thomas's story ought to be given to the public, and I was glad when John Pudney persuaded him to allow it to be told,… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. The Australian War Memorial's art collection numbers many thousands of works - sketches, paintings and sculpture - which represent the output of war artists both official and unofficial during a span of more than eighty years. Begun by C.E.W. Bean after… Read more about this item

In very good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. At the Gettysburg battlefield Abraham Lincoln said that the Civil War would test whether the American democracy "or any nation so conceived and so dedicated can long endure." During the long years of fighting there were moments when many supporters… Read more about this item

In very good condition - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. In 1915, on a rugged beach in south-western Turkey, young soldiers fighting for their countries forged what we now know as the Anzac spirit. The mateship, loyalty and courage they displayed in the trenches formed the bedrock of the Australian and New Zealand national characters. In… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Before the Second World War breaks, Chevrons, the idyllic country house where the Garlands have lived for centuries, has already been touched by events in Europe. To the horror of her family, Katherine, the eldest daughter, has run… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Sally Downing contributes to the war effort by flying new aircraft to the airfields. When she is attacked by a Messerschmitt, she is mortified at the idea of losing the plane, as much as she is terrified of… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. 'I wasn't happy. I wasn't unhappy. I was there at that time and that was all. I didn't involve myself in philosophical reflections, but my mind was like a camera, imprinting forever the idyllic beauty of the European… Read more about this item

In very good condition - has inscription on front cover - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. They were branded 'economic conscripts', 'five bob a day murderers', fugitives from wives, families and responsibility. And the original volunteers for the second Australian Imperial Force, the men who enlisted in those last months… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - has no dust jacket - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. An account of the part played by the Tirpitz in the war at sea must necessarily be diffuse. Most of what she did, she achieved by her mere existence, leaving it to other surface ships, to… Read more about this item

In good condition - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Logavina Street is a six-block-long history lesson. To know Logavina Street is to know Sarajevo, to understand what this city was and what it has become. To know Logavina is to witness the strength and ingenuity that ordinary people can muster… Read more about this item

In good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. London, 1941, and the threat of daily bombings hangs heavily in the air. Jim, a young Australian pilot in Bomber Command has suffered an unbearable loss when he meets Iris, a forthright young woman trying to find her… Read more about this item

In very good condition - ex library - has markings from use - due to differing weights in books, postage maybe adjusted at checkout. Time and Tide is a breathtaking novel of the historical imagination, rich with the myths of war, the mystery of the raging sea, the loves and dreams of American lives besieged by currents of a near-forgotten past.… Read more about this item