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The story of the work of Emily Hobhouse, who attempted to get peace talks started to end WW1, meeting with the German Foreign Secretary and sending an 'Open Christmas Letter'

Boek I Heard My Country Calling, geschreven door Sue Elliot, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

A memoir from Bruce Copp, a gay war hero and 1960s Soho doyen who was forced to hide his sexuality for half of his adult life. Covers nearly 100 years of social history and personal experiences, all told for the first time, with a foreword by Dame Ju

This lively and entertaining collection of folk tales from the Scottish Borders is rich in stories both tall and true, ancient and more recent, dark and funny, fantastical and powerful.

A revised paperback edition of a book detailing the history of Russian invasions, a timely publication given the escalating tensions in Ukraine

Chichester is the archetypal Georgian town, with streets of elegant buildings gathered closely around the ancient cathedral.

He is the first Englishman for whom a biography survives so that we know more about Alfred and his ideals than we do for most people who lived over a thousand years ago.A slightly longer answer would say that things are a bit more complicated, and th

A nostalgic journey through the last 60 years for the baby boomer generation, who began their innocent childhood years living in austertiy, with tin baths and outside lavatories, and have lived through a lifetime of ground-breaking events to the much

Death, Danes and disaster in Dark Age Ipswich! Smugglers, sea battles, U-Boats and invasions along the Suffolk coast! Read of the troublesome Bigod dynasty, the Suffolk city under the sea and the strange story of the thousands of burnt corpses that w

Boek A Grim Almanac Of Manchester, geschreven door Michala Hulme, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Boek The Little Book Of Mary, Queen Of Scots, geschreven door Mickey Mayhew, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

Boek Voices From History: Essex Land Girls, geschreven door Dee Gordon, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Boek Peterborough In 100 Dates, geschreven door Jean A. Hooper, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Boek Blitz Britain: Manchester And Salfo, geschreven door Graham Phythian, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Illustrated with selected images from Watford Museum and the author’s own collection, it will interest newcomers and local residents alike, celebrating the history of this major Hertfordshire town.

Boek The Man Who Broke The Bank At Monte, geschreven door Robin Quinn, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

A group biography of those of Scott's men who survived the }Terra Nova{ expedition and went to fight in WWI in the next year

The daughter of novelist Pamela McCormick presents a memoir of WWII, through her mother's diaries and letters. Pamela, herself the daughter of author and broadcaster A.G. Street, worked on her father's farm, and her future husband was confined to pri

John `Hoppy' Hopgood, pilot and 2nd in command in the May 1943 Dambusters raid, died a hero at just 21 years old. A veteran of forty-eight bombing sorties and an expert pilot in three Bomber Command Squadrons, this is the man who taught Guy Gibson ho

Within these pages are tales of scheming creatures and ferocious animals from across the British Isles, passed down through the generations.

Boek The Little Book Of Carmarthenshire, geschreven door Russell Grigg, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

A rich, and indeed sometimes bizarre, thread of history weaves its way through the Bristol story. Along with a fresh look at city life past and present, these and many more anecdotes will surprise even those Bristolians who thought they really knew t

A compilation of memories from the 1984-1985 miners' strike, 30 years on, including previously unpublished material. Royalties to go to the Miners' Welfare Fund

Boek Survivor Of The Warsaw Uprising: My Boyhood War, geschreven door Bohdan Hryniewicz, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

Boek The Story Of Calton Jail, geschreven door Malcolm Fife, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Boek Dunkirk 1940: 'Whereabouts Unknown', geschreven door Tim Lynch, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / General

Tying in with the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta, this looks at 20 places which have had a role in its history. From the palaces and villages of England, through the castles and towns of France, via the Middle East and ending in the United States t

Boek Streets Of Sin, geschreven door Fiona Rule, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Boek An Elizabethan Assassin, geschreven door John Hall, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical

Boek Horatio Nelson: Pocket Giants, geschreven door Peter Warwick, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

Boek Through Spain With Wellington, geschreven door Adrian Greenwood, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / General

Tying in with the bicentenary of the Battle of Waterloo, this tells the story of the battle through 100 rare objects from the Napoleonic era. These include battle dress, swords, battle drums, snuff boxes, engraved stirrups, scabbards, battle plans an

When a teacher and pupil are found dead at an exclusive girls' school in Bath, Jack Swann, the Regency Detective, becomes involved in one of the most intriguing cases of his career.

Shortlisted for the 2015 Cricket Society and MCC Book of the Year Award. Shortlisted for the Cross British Sports Book of the Year 2015 (Cricket category). August 1914 brought an end to the `Golden Age' of English cricket.

Boek The Betrayal Of Richard Iii, geschreven door V. B. Lamb, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain

As she struggles to make a living in a society where women have few rights and little freedom, she teams up with old friend and private investigator Thomas Jackman, who soon finds himself drawing on Ursula's investigative abilities as they battle to