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Karl Doenitz and the Last Days of the Third Reich by Barry Turner
22.99 AUD
Category: Warfare
Among the military leaders of the Second World War, Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz remains a deeply enigmatic figure. As chief of the German submarine fleet he earned Allied respect as a formidable enemy. But after he succeeded Hitler - to whom he was unquestioningly loyal - as head of the Third Reich, his ...Show more
The Berlin Airlift - The Relief Operation That Defined the Cold War by Barry Turner
24.99 AUD
Category: History
Acclaimed historian Barry Turner presents a new history of the Cold War's defining episode. Berlin, 1948 - a divided city in a divided country in a divided Europe. The ruined German capital lay 120 miles inside Soviet-controlled eastern Germany. Stalin wanted the Allies out; the Allies were determined ...Show more
Thorns in the Crown: The Story of the Coronation and What it Meant for Britain by BARRY TURNER
49.99 AUD
Category: History
The first book to explore the challenges facing the Royal Family on the eve of Queen Elizabeth II's coronation. Thorns in the Crown is the story of Britain on the eve of the 1953 coronation. Bestselling historian Barry Turner explores the challenges the Queen and the Royal Family faced in adapting to a ...Show more
Waiting for War - Britain 1939-1940 by Barry Turner
39.99 AUD
Category: History
At the outbreak of war in 1939, ordinary people were quickly forced to adapt to the realities of a nation under dire threat. But it soon became known as the Phoney War, a time when official incompetence reigned supreme. Theatres and cinemas were closed and football matches cancelled, only for the ...Show more
Waiting for War - Britain 1939-1940 by Barry Turner
22.99 AUD
Category: Warfare
For the 80th anniversary of the outbreak of war in 1939, a new history of the 'Phoney War'
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