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  • The Knight’S Gambit

    Pq-17: a Sea Story

    by John Alfred Barrett ...
    The melodious thrill of the calvary charge is absent here. Only the cold impersonal movement of human chess pieces guided by ignorance and error creates scenes of devastation. And through it all anonymous heroism as men struggle to serve their respective nations and loyally do their duty.Men go to sea because they are poor and not because they are dreamers. During the Great Depression young ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Life of King Henry V

    Enriched edition. Biography of England's Greatest Warrior King

    by Alfred John Church, Shawn Barrett ...
    Alfred John Church's 'The Life of King Henry V' is a detailed and comprehensive look into the reign of the famous English monarch. Written in a captivating narrative style, Church delves into the political maneuvers, military campaigns, and personal struggles of Henry V, bringing to life the complexities of his character and the tumultuous historical context in which he lived. Church's vivid ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Young Macedonian in the Army of Alexander the Great: Historical Novel

    Enriched edition.

    by Alfred John Church, Shawn Barrett ...
    Alfred John Church's 'A Young Macedonian in the Army of Alexander the Great' is a gripping historical novel that transports readers to the ancient world of Alexander the Great's conquests. The book vividly portrays the life of a young soldier in Alexander's army, providing a detailed look at the military tactics, battles, and political intrigue of the time. Church's prose is engaging and immersive ... Read more

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  • The Birth of Britain

    by Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series Book 1 - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
    The first volume of the Nobel Prize–winning prime minister's breathtaking history of Britain explores the birth of a great nation and world power.In the "wilderness" years after Winston S. Churchill unflinchingly guided his country through World War II, he turned his masterful hand to an exhaustive history of the country he loved above all else. And the world discovered that this brilliant ... Read more

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  • Wolf Pack: The U-Boats at War

    by Bob Carruthers ...
    "Once you heard that pinging sound you knew they had got to you, then the depth charges came. Terrible, just terrible." Kurt Wehling, u-boat survivor The steel coffins was the name given to the U-boats of the Kriegsmarine by their own crews. Their fatalistic view of the war was certainly justified; it is estimated that seventy-five per cent of the 39,000 men who sailed in the U-boat fleet paid the ... Read more

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  • William the Conqueror

    by E. A. Freeman ...
    A fascinating history of the life of one of the most important figures in English history: William the Conqueror. William famously invaded England in 1066, defeating King Harold's English forces at the Battle of Hastings, and established himself King over the new Norman England. ... Read more

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  • The Good Book

    A Humanist Bible

    by Professor A. C. Grayling ...
    Few, if any, thinkers and writers today would have the imagination, thebreadth of knowledge, the literary skill, and-yes-the audacity toconceive of a powerful, secular alternative to the Bible. But that isexactly what A.C. Grayling has done by creating a non-religious Bible,drawn from the wealth of secular literature and philosophy in bothWestern and Eastern traditions, using the same techniques ... Read more

    $14.49 USD

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  • Steel Boat, Iron Hearts

    A U-boat Crewman's Life Aboard U-505

    by Hans Goebeler, John Vanzo ...
    The story of the German submarine U-505 and its dramatic capture by the US Navy during WWII—told by one of its crewmen.Hans Goebeler is known as the man who "pulled the plug" on U-505 in 1944 to keep his beloved U-boat out of Allied hands. Steel Boat, Iron Hearts is his no-holds-barred account of service aboard a combat U-boat. It is the only full-length memoir of its kind, and Goebeler was aboard ... Read more

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  • History of the English People, Volume 2

    by John Richard Green ...
    The death of John changed the whole face of English affairs. His son, Henry of Winchester, was but nine years old, and the pity which was stirred by the child's helplessness was aided by a sense of injustice in burthening him with the iniquity of his father. At his death John had driven from his side even the most loyal of his barons; but William Marshal had clung to him to the last, and with him ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Xenophon (Delphi Classics)

    by Xenophon, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 19 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    Celebrated for his stirring historical accounts and insightful philosophical treatises, Xenophon’s works have enlightened readers across the world for almost two and a half thousand years. For the first time in digital publishing history, readers can now own the complete works of Xenophon in English and the original Greek. This comprehensive eBook presents the complete works with beautiful ... Read more

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  • A Captain of the Gate

    by John Birmingham ...
    John Birmingham, a worldwide bestselling author, with a fabulous story in the 'Without Warning' trilogy.A 'What if' story of the Cold War ... a small piece of alternate history of the period told via a biography of one of its players, Lieutenant Branch McKinnon, an adventurer in a different post-WWII world of American isolationism. this alternate history from a very popular and bestselling ... Read more

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