Fortified beyond all proportion, the Channel Islands' legacy from the World War II is explored in this work. It examines the Commando raids &

Includes:: annotated aerial photgraphs, a review of the museums & cemeteries, & details of how the islands' hotels were used by the Germans.

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War in the Gulf is a fascinating documentary with incredible footage which is followed by expert analysis. This special 4 DVD Collectors Edition takes an in depth look in to the war in the Gulf. This fantastic collection

Includes:: Desert Storm: Desert Victory, Arsenal: Heavy Metal/ Rolling Power, Duel in the Desert & The Weapons of Desert Shield.

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War In The Pacific 1941-1945 looks at the relentless war against Japan in the Pacific Islands which formed an integral part of eventual Allied victory in World War II. Setting the scene with the unprovoked Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor & the almost simultaneous attack on US bases on Guam & Wake Island it then goes on to document the bloody battles fought in the jungle islands of Guadalcanal & the Philippines & the seas of the Pacific. This fascinating & heart wrenching story is brought to life by the addition of 16 carefully selected facsimile pieces of memorabilia ranging from military orders, to propaganda leaflets dropped by the Japanese on US troops to the personal diaries & letters home of both generals, officers & ordinary soldiers. Memorabilia
Includes:: Franklin D. Roosevelt's draft, with h&-written amendments, for his ' Day of Infamy' speech; the order to Mac Arthur to abandon the Philippines in 1941; &, urgent messages sent by Marines on the beaches of Tarawa.
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War Lord is the epic conclusion to the globally bestselling Last Kingdom series, as seen on Netflix & BBC around the world.

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Who were the men & women whose names are commemorated on war memorials around the country? Where did they live
- & how & why did
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When the spoilt & haughty Dona Constanza tries to divert a river to fill her swimming pool, she starts a running battle with the locals. The skirmishes are so severe that the Government dispatches a squadron of soldiers led by the fat, brutal & stupid Figueras to deal with them. ...

Into the maelstrom of the Chinese Boxer rebellion land former captain & army scout Simon Fonthill, his wife Alice & '352' Jenkins, Fonthill's former batman & trusted comrade. Threatened by the Boxers, the three escort a missionary & his family to the supposed safety of Peking, but the capital is no sanctuary. ...

John Wayne double-bill. In ' War of the Wildcats' (1943), attractive schoolteacher Cathy Allen finds herself torn between two men when she arrives in Oklahoma. One is Dan Somers (Wayne), a cowboy dedicated to protecting the interests of the Native American ...

Telling the story of their lives from children to modern day, this fascinating & revelatory new book will look at the fraught relationship (and fiery rivalry) between King Charles & Prince Andrew. Raised for vastly different futures, one burdened with the responsibility of becoming the future king & the other destined to live in his shadow, Charles & Andrew have spent their lives on different sides of the same coin. War of the Windsors tells, for the first time, the complete story of Charles & Andrew from their diverging childhoods to their current struggles. It looks at the distinct but overlapping stories of the two heirs, from being separated in their early years & the Queen's supposed overindulgence of Andrew to the competition for Lady Diana & finally, Charles' ascension to throne while his brother is stripped of Royal duties. & it explores whether, with the scandals around Andrew still fresh in public memory, Charles will ever let his brother back into the famil... ...

At the fortress of the eagles, three kings will fight…

Uhtred of Bebbanburg has won back his ancestral home but,

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