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On 8 May 1945, 46-year-old Drum Major, Henry Barnes Jackson, staggered towards his American liberators.

With an introduction by Rory StewartWinner of the Guardian First Book award, a first-hand account one of the defining outrages of modern history.

Behind a gruesome ISIS beheading video lies the untold story of the men in orange and the faith community that formed these unlikely modern-day saints and heroes.

Author royalties to The Soldiers Charity (ABF) and MPSC Association.

In war, there is no easy victory.

On 8 May 1945, 46-year-old Drum Major, Henry Barnes Jackson, staggered towards his American liberators.

'A gripping murder mystery and a vivid recreation of Paris under German Occupation.

An exhilarating and uplifting account of the lives of sixteen 'warriors' from the last three centuries, hand-picked for their bravery or extraordinary military experience by the eminent military historian, author and ex-editor of the Daily Telegraph, Sir Max Hastings.

When of hundreds of Japanese captives arrive at Featherston POW camp, the tiny town is divided.

An extraordinary life in the shadows of war and a Century in the making.

1977 und 1980 erscheint ein Katalog mit Kunstkunstobjekten aus dem Nahen und Mittleren Osten.

When John Burdick received his orders to ship to Vietnam in 1967, he was certain his life was over.

The first complete account of the Jack and Elizabeth Ennis story—a WWII tale of love, danger, and internment in Japanese-occupied Singapore.

Based on interviews with survivors of German WWI prison camps, this account documents the heroism and perseverance of British troops in captivity.

This WWII pictorial history illustrates a horrifying episode of destruction in Nazi-occupied France.

Would you say your phone is safe, or your computer?

**THE NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER NOW AN AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT** If you loved Lee Childs Jack Reacher, Peter Jamess Roy Grace or Michael Connellys Mickey Haller, you will loveThe Devils Hand and the James Reece series!

From one of America's best loved authors comes this collection of WWII novels.

**NOW AN AMAZON PRIME TV SERIES STARRING CHRIS PRATT**Take my word for it, James Reece is one rowdy motherf***er.

Published in the months leading up to the Battle of Jutland, W.

"Some twenty-five years after its conclusion, yet with its echoes resonating once more in contemporary East-West relations, the rigors and detail of many aspects of the Cold War are becoming increasingly of interest.

"Some twenty-five years after its conclusion, yet with its echoes resonating once more in contemporary East-West relations, the rigors and detail of many aspects of the Cold War are becoming increasingly of interest.

Published in the months leading up to the Battle of Jutland, W.

"Los distintos encuentros a vida o muerte recreados en este libro son verídicos en todos sus detalles, al menos hasta donde llega la capacidad de los agentes para recordarlos y la mía para relatarlos.

Stories of real-life bravery and courage-under-fire contribute to a unique and poignant record of a club created for heroes.

Ed Macy is an elite pilot, one of the few men qualified to fly Apache helicopters, the world's deadliest fighting machines.

The rollicking story of two powerful and colourful men and the only military coup in Australian history.

No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control.

No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control.

No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control.

No topic is more polarizing than guns and gun control.

'Captures the confusion, black humour, raw courage and sheer exhilaration of combat brilliantly' THE TIMES'Read this account of his stint with the 26-man strong X Platoon in the sweltering jungle, living on grubs, outnumbered 80 to one, battling heavily armed rebels with bamboo sticks and home-made grenades, and you'll be asking the question.

'In Detective Eddie Giral, Chris Lloyd has created a flawed hero not just for occupied Paris, but for our own times, too' KATHERINE STANSFIELDParis, 1940.

The extraordinary stories of the children interned by the Japanese during the Second World War.

The last untold story of the First World War: the fortunes and fates of 170,000 British soldiers captured by the enemy.

'Freeman's pleasure in the food of literature .

'Hard eyes stare out of massive beards, their faces marked by the scars of battle.

El presente libro constituye un hito en la historia del trabajo mancomunado de los investigadores de las Facultades de Derecho de las Universidades de Zaragoza (España) y EAFIT (Colombia) y un paso importante en el esfuerzo común por ahondar en el análisis del conflicto armado que se vive en Colombia, las violaciones de los derechos humanos y el diseño de mecanismos de protección internacional, todo ello con el compromiso de profundizar en la línea de investigación y de aportar un conocimiento que llegue a los distintos a los distintos espacios académicos, instituciones y organizaciones relacionadas con la defensa de los derechos humanos y con la búsqueda de una negociación.

Soldiers' Pay William Faulkner - "e;A deft hand has woven this narrative.

La muerte de Jorge Rafael Videla se inscribe en un decenio marcado por el fallecimiento de numerosos criminales de masa.

Esta obra no se orienta a analizar el estado del conflicto armado colombiano, sino que parte de la clara conciencia de la realidad nacional en la que la poblacion civil ha quedado cautiva en medio del conflicto y del fuego cruzado entre las partes, sometida al albur de los poderes ilegales que disputan con el poder estatal la organizacion de la vida cotidiana de la gente en muchas regiones del pais.

Esta obra no se orienta a analizar el estado del conflicto armado colombiano, sino que parte de la clara conciencia de la realidad nacional en la que la población civil ha quedado cautiva en medio del conflicto y del fuego cruzado entre las partes, sometida al albur de los poderes ilegales que disputan con el poder estatal la organización de la vida cotidiana de la gente en muchas regiones del país.

Im Mai 2015 entfachten die Medien einen Sturm gegen kritische Studierende der Berliner Humboldt-Universität.

From the author of Children of the Camps, a look at the disturbing activities of the Kempeitai, Japan's feared military and secret police.

The Author kept a diary recording his 1,000 days of captivity at the hands of the Japanese army.

From the Greek professional armies of Alexander, through the Hundred Years War, indeed, to today, mercenaries have been ever-present, their role constantly evolving.