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' Women of Britain, your country needs you!' Bombers & Mash tells the story of the Second World War on the domestic front. It takes us from the kitchen to the nursery showing how women managed without almost everything from potato peelers, cosmetics & prams to food, fuel, transport
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Discover the aircraft of the RAF Bomber Command with this exciting special 3 DVD collection. On disc one, learn about the story of the Lancaster & how it became the most successful of all World War II 'heavies' in carrying more than its own weight in bomb load. On disc two, the Vickers Wellington takes centre stage as its versatility allowed it to be used in almost every theatre of war & lasted throughout the war. Finally, on disc three, this is the story of the air war over Germany from the British viewpoint, featuring rare archive material from both British & German sources, new footage of surviving RAF bombers, illustrative maps & graphics, & military analysis by Dr. Robert Clifton of Warwick University. ...

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Fifty-four hours ago Sami Macbeth was released from prison. Thirty-six hours ago he slept with the woman of his dreams at the Savoy. An hour ago his train blew up. Now he's carrying a rucksack through London's West End & has turned himself into he most wanted terrorist in the country. Sami is not a master criminal. He's not even a minor one. He's not a jewel thief. He's not a safe-cracker. & he's certainly not & expert in explosives, Now his life has spiralled completely out of control & catapulted him into a desperate race against the clock
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‘ Bobby called. He’s coming to California. He wants to see me.’

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World War Two is finally over. Millions all over the country are starting to wonder if peacetime really is much of an improvement on the War. Food shortages, endless queues, power cuts, rationing & freezing winters make it extremely difficult to make ends meet as husbands return from battlefields to families they hardly know.

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Bombproof

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Sami Macbeth is not a master criminal. Hes not even a minor one. Hes not a jewel thief. Hes not a safe-cracker. Hes not an expert in explosives. Sami plays guitar and wants to be a rock god but keeps getting side-tracked by unforeseen circumstances.

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Sami Macbeth is not a master criminal. Hes not even a minor one. Hes not a jewel thief. Hes not a safe-cracker. Hes not an expert in explosives. Sami plays guitar & wants to be a rock god but keeps getting side-tracked by unforeseen circumstances.

Fifty-four hours ago Sami was released from prison. Thirty-six hours ago he slept with the woman of his dreams at the Savoy. An hour ago his train blew up. Now hes carrying a rucksack through Londons West End & has turned himself into the most wanted terrorist in the country.

Fast, funny, hip & violent, Bombproof is a non-stop adventure full of unforgettable characters & a heart-warming hero
- Sami Macbeth
- a man with the uncanny ability to turn a desperate situation into a hopeless one.

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An explosive new thriller for Michael Robotham fans.

This paperback book has 400 pages & measures: 19.6 x 12.5 x 2.8cm.

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