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A
CROSSING THE BUFFALO
by Adrian Greaves - CODE: Z089
UK Sale Price £7
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BOOK DETAILS: Military History/Zulu War 1879 - 376 pages -130mm x 200mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: In 1879 the British crossed the Buffalo River to make war against the Zulu, includes the British defeat at Isandlwana and the heroic defence of Rorkes Drift, and Ulundi where the Zulus were finally crushed.
 

 
B
BEFORE THE FALL-OUT
by Diana Preston - CODE: Z102
UK Sale Price £6
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BOOK DETAILS: History - 590 pages - 130mm x 200mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: The story of the descoveries which changed the modern world forever and a period which saw the brith of the atomic age from Marie Curie's discovery of radium to Hiroshima, Nagasaki and beyond.
 

 
C
HUNTERS IN THE SEA
by Robin White - CODE: Z138
UK Sale Price £7
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BOOK DETAILS: Fiction/Naval Thriller - 370 pages - 160mm x 240mm (portrait) - hardback
DESCRIPTION: A pacy nerve tingling apocalyptic thriller set during the cold war years. The Russians and Amricans played chess beneath the seas with submarines when a scientist defects to terrortits with a biological weapon based on modified smallpox, codenamed Hunter. Blistering action!
 

 
D
THE STARS ARE MY FRIENDS
by Eric Holloway - CODE: Z187
UK Sale Price £9
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BOOK DETAILS: Biography/History/Aviation - 332 pages - 160mm x 240mm (portrait) - hardback
DESCRIPTION: A personal account of a professional aviator from his first flight at the age of ten to his retirement 59 years later as director of Virgin. Having flown more than 20,000 house, and on operations with the RAF in WW2, with BOAC and Charter Airlines this is his full and frank story.
 

 
E
BATTLEFIELDS OF BRITAIN & IRELAND
by Richard Brooks - CODE: Z188
UK Sale Price £15
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BOOK DETAILS: Military History - 730 pages - 175mm x 235mm (portrait) - hardback
DESCRIPTION: A huge tome which covers all 377 military action in Britain and Ireland from the time of the Romans in 55BC to the battles with the Luftwaffe in the late summer of 1940. Absolutely first class reference work.
 

 
F
BADGES AND UNIFORMS OF THE RAF
by Malcolm C. Hobart - CODE: Z417
UK Sale Price £9
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BOOK DETAILS: Aviation/Military History - 146 pages - 140mm x 225mm (portrait) - hardback
DESCRIPTION: Excellent refeerence work on the badges and uniforms of the RAF from its birth to the present day.
 

 
G
A BIRDS EYE VIEW FROM THE GROUND
by Frank Authers - CODE: Z401
UK Sale Price £5
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BOOK DETAILS: Memoirs/Aviation/Military History - 140 pages - 210mm x 225mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: Memoir of a Flight Sergeant in the RAF during his 30 years of service from 1938 to 1968, covering WWII and beyond.
 

 
H
WHATABOUTS AND WHEREABOUTS IN ASIA
by J. P. Cross - CODE: Z415
UK Sale Price £5
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BOOK DETAILS: Memoirs/Military History - 190 pages - 155mm x 235mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: Memoir of John Cross who served with the Gurkha Rifles and later became an advisor on the waging of jungle warfare.
 

 
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ECHOES AND REFLECTIONS
by Keith Wood - CODE: Z416
UK Sale Price £6
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BOOK DETAILS: Memoirs/Aviation/Military History - 192 pages - 155mm x 235mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: Part reference work, part auto-biography this book details the development, application and implementation of major electronic and avionic projects in which the author was involved from Airborne Radar to Automatic Landing.
 

 
J
A TWO YEAR STRETCH
by Captain Bill Goldthorp - CODE: Z412
UK Sale Price £7
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BOOK DETAILS: Memoirs/Military History - 302 pages - 155mm x 235mm (portrait) - paperback
DESCRIPTION: Memoir of a Captain in the Royal Army Medical Corps during his two years of National Service.
 
 
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