Hunting the Truth: Memoirs of Beate and Serge Klarsfeld by Beate Klarsfeld; Serge Klarsfeld; Sam Taylor (Translator)
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Category: History
In this dual autobiography, the Klarsfelds tell the dramatic story of fifty years devoted to bringing Nazis to justiceFor more than a century, Beate and Serge Klarsfeld have hunted, confronted, and exposed Nazi war criminals, tracking them down in places as far-flung as South America and the Middle East ...Show more
Defeating the Ministers of Death (The compelling story of vaccination) by David Isaacs
34.99 AUD
Category: History | Reading Level: 4 Non Fiction
The compelling history of vaccination. We may fear terrorist attacks but in truth humans have always had far more to fear from infections. In 1950 there were an estimated 50 million cases of smallpox worldwide, which killed 10 million people. At the end of WWI, Spanish flu proved deadlier than the war t ...Show more
The Patient Assassin: A True Tale of Massacre, Revenge and the Raj by Anita Anand
32.99 AUD
Category: History
Anita Anand tells the remarkable story of one Indian's twenty-year quest for revenge, taking him around the world in search of those he held responsible for the Amritsar massacre of 1919, which cost the lives of hundreds. When Sir Michael O'Dwyer, the Lieutenant Governor of Punjab, ordered Brigadier G ...Show more
La Passione - How Italy Seduced the World by Dianne Hales
42.99 AUD
Category: History
From the New York Times bestselling author knighted by the President of Italy for her writing, a jubilant exploration of how Italy transformed the Western world's most vibrant passions -- from literature to art, music to movies. No country has matched Italy's impact on culture. Just think of painting wi ...Show more
Revolutionary - George Washington at War by Robert L. O'Connell
52.99 AUD
Category: History
From an acclaimed military historian, a bold reappraisal of young George Washington, an ambitious if reckless soldier destined to become the legendary general who took on the British and, through his leadership, came to define the American character How did George Washington become an American icon? Ro ...Show more
What it is Like to Go to War by Karl Marlantes
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Category: History
In 1968, at the age of 22, Karl Marlantes abandoned his Oxford University scholarship to sign up for active service with the US Marine Corps in Vietnam. Pitched into a war that had no defined military objective other than kill ratios and body counts, what he experienced over the next thirteen months in ...Show more
Team of Vipers - My 500 Extraordinary Days in the Trump White House by Cliff Sims
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Category: History
The first honest insider's account of the Trump administration. After standing at Donald Trump's side on Election Night, Cliff Sims joined him in the West Wing as Special Assistant to the President and Director of White House Message Strategy. He soon found himself pulled into the President's inner ci ...Show more
Gulf Country Story of the People of Outback Queensland by Richard J. Martin
29.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
The story of the resilient people who make their home in Australia's far north, from the 'wild time' of the frontier days to the present.
Europe's Fault Lines - Racism and the Rise of the Right by Elizabeth Fekete
22.99 AUD
Category: History
An expansive investigation into the relationship between contemporary states and the far-rightIt is clear that the right is on the rise, but after Brexit, the election of Donald Trump and the spike in popularity of extreme-right parties across Europe, the question on everyone's minds is: how did this ha ...Show more
Let Me Finish by Chris Christie
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Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
The famously candid two-term governor of New Jersey, Chris Christie was the first major official to endorse Trump for president. Christie quickly became one of Trump's most trusted advisors, tapped with running Trump's transition team and nearly being named vice president. Within days of Trump's surpris ...Show more
Rebel Women Who Changed Australia by Susanna De Vries
34.99 AUD
Category: Australian Studies
Visionaries, pioneers, activists and artists - women who made a difference to Australia An updated and condensed edition of Susanna de Vries' Great Australian Women, this is a celebration of women who broke the mould, crashed through the ceilings, and shaped the nation in the fields of medicine, law, t ...Show more