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The Greatest Raid
'I loved this book, as I love any good adventure story sublimely told . . . a gloriously exciting high, followed by a crushing realisation of war's enormous waste' Gerard deGroot, …
The Greatest Raid: St. Nazaire, 1942
The definitive account of one of the most desperately heroic missions launched during World War Two. In March 1942, at perhaps the darkest moment of World War Two for the Allies, …
Bridge of Spies: Bridge of Spies: A True Story of the Cold War
The "riveting, meticulously researched, and beautifully written" (Ben Macintyre, author of The Spy and the Traitor) true story chronicles the first and most legendary prisoner …
The Secret Life of Snow
**The Financial Times' Travel Book of the Year 2018** How many snowflakes does it take to build a snowman? Where is the snowiest place on Earth? When will the last snowflake fall? …
Spitfire Women of World War II
This is the incredible true story of a wartime sisterhood of women pilots: a group of courageous pioneers who took exceptional risks to fly Spitfires, Hurricanes and Lancasters to …
Greatest Raid
'I loved this book, as I love any good adventure story sublimely told . . . a gloriously exciting high, followed by a crushing realisation of war's enormous waste' Gerard deGroot, …
Spitfire Women of World War II
The story of the unsung heroines who flew the newest, fastest, aeroplanes in World War II – mostly in southern England where the RAF was desperately short of pilots. Why …
Bridge of Spies
THE DRAMATIC EVENTS BEHIND THE FILM BRIDGE OF SPIES.Riveting, meticulously researched and beautifully written, Bridge of Spies unlocks one of the most fascinating espionage …