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  • The Zulu War

    The War Despatches Series

    Edited by John Grehan, Martin Mace ...
    Series series Despatches from the Front
    The events at Rorke's Drift, the iconic defence of a mission station by a small force of British and colonial troops, were immortalised in the 1964 film Zulu. In January 1879, a small garrison of just over 150 British and colonial troops successfully defended the mission against a force of 3,000 to 4,000 Zulu warriors. The fierce, but piecemeal, Zulu attacks on Rorke's Drift came very close to ... Read more

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  • The War in Italy, 1943–1944

    Edited by John Grehan, Martin Mace ...
    Series series Despatches from the Front
    Despatches in this volume include that on the Conquest of Sicily from 10 July 1942 to 17 August 1943 by Field-Marshall Viscount Alexander of Tunis; the despatch on the invasion of Sicily in July 1943, by Admiral of the Fleet Sir Andrew B. Cunningham, Commander-in-Chief, Mediterranean; despatch on naval operations in connection with the landings in the Gulf of Salerno in September 1943, by Admiral ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Notice: Episode 1

    by Lotte Petri ...
    Narrated by Olivia Mace ...
    Series Audiobook 1 - Black Notice

    Unabridged

    1 hour 13 min

    Elegant, trumpet-like lilies, she thought. But there was something off. Something not right. It was the color. It was strange, sort of pale and flesh-colored…In a sleepy seaside town outside Copenhagen, a strange light at the bottom of the harbor has the police call in a military diver with a speciality in wet crime scenes. Deep down in the dark water sits a car with the dead body of a young woman ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Notice: Episode 2

    by Lotte Petri ...
    Narrated by Olivia Mace ...
    Series Audiobook 2 - Black Notice

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    At a loss to figure out the identity of the Norwegian wetsuit victim, the police send out a notice though Interpol — a black notice. At the same time, it becomes clear that this young woman's death is somehow linked to the murder that Felix and Kathrine are investigating.When a woman bearing a scar similar to the others is found lifeless and icy cold in a forest lake north of Copenhagen, she could ... Read more

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  • The Battle for Norway, 1940–1942

    Series series Despatches from the Front
    Despatches in this volume include that on the first and second battles of Narvik in 1940; the despatch on operations in central Norway 1940, by Lieutenant General H.R.S. Massy, Commander-in-Chief, North West Expeditionary Force; Despatch on operations in Northern Norway between April and June 1940; the despatch on carrier-borne aircraft attacks on Kirkenes (Norway) and Petsamo (Finland) in 1941, ... Read more

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  • Unearthing Churchill's Secret Army

    The Official List of SOE Casualties and Their Stories

    by Martin Mace ...
    The Special Operations Executive was one of the most secretive organizations of the Second World War, its activities cloaked in mystery and intrigue. The fate, therefore, of many of its agents was not revealed to the general public other than the bare details carved with pride upon the headstones and memorials of those courageous individuals.Then in 2003, the first batch of SOE personal files was ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Notice: Episode 5

    by Lotte Petri ...
    Narrated by Olivia Mace ...
    Series Audiobook 5 - Black Notice

    Unabridged

    1 hour 20 min

    When Kathrine is kidnapped, the police quickly arrest a suspect. But when it becomes clear that they've got the wrong man, Felix Jørgensen goes after a gynecologist with a suspended medical license. The tracks lead the investigator to a seemingly abandoned house in rural Lolland in southern Denmark.Is Kathrine in the house? Does the murderer know about their trap? And will Felix manage to save his ... Read more

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  • The Dunkirk Evacuation in 100 Objects

    The Story Behind Operation Dynamo in 1940

    by Martin Mace ...
    At 18.57 hours on Sunday, 26 May 1940, the Admiralty issued the directive which instigated the start of Operation Dynamo. This was the order to rescue the British Expeditionary Force from the French port of Dunkirk and the beaches surrounding it. The Admiralty believed that it would only be able to rescue 45,000 men over the course of the following two days, ‘at the end of which’, read the signal ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Notice: Episode 4

    by Lotte Petri ...
    Narrated by Olivia Mace ...
    Series Audiobook 4 - Black Notice

    Unabridged

    1 hour 1 min

    A couple of old yearbooks from a school in a posh suburb north of Copenhagen show a boy who looks eerily similar to the man with the strange eyes. But with the rest of Europe's police focusing on border crossings and refugee camps, Felix is now on his own.He believes that the killer has a medical background, perhaps even an employee of Denmark's largest hospital, Rigshopitalet, where the first ... Read more

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  • Disaster in the Far East, 1940–1942

    The Defence of Malaya, Japanese Capture of Hong Kong and the Fall of Singapore

    Series series Despatches from the Front
    Despatches in this volume include that on the Far East between October 1940 and December 1941, by Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham; the despatch on operations in Hong Kong between 8 and 25 December 1941, by Major-General C.M. Maltby, General Officer Commanding British Troops in China; the report on the air operations during the campaigns in Malaya and Netherland East Indies between ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Black Notice: Episode 3

    by Lotte Petri ...
    Narrated by Olivia Mace ...
    Series Audiobook 3 - Black Notice

    Unabridged

    1 hour 15 min

    With the help of a surveillance camera in a French sports equipment shop, investigators manage to identify the wetsuit victims. They turn out to be two, young, Syrian twin sisters living in an infamous refugee camp in Calais, France. But the surveillance tape also shows a suspicious man who seems to be very interested in the young girls.Another murder of a Syrian refugee in Denmark prompts ... Read more

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  • The Royal Navy and the War at Sea, 1914–1919

    Germany's attempts to build a battleship fleet to match that of the United Kingdom, the dominant naval power on the 19th-century and an island country that depended on seaborne trade for survival, is often listed as a major reason for the enmity between those two countries that led to the outbreak of war in 1914. Indeed, German leaders had expressed a desire for a navy in proportion to their ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus