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In 2004 Ben Walsh's wartime memories and recollections were recorded - and it is these, together with his logbook and photo album, that form the basis of this book.

This is the first time that Buddecke's autobiography has been published in the English language.

The only first-hand account of this period and operational theatre flown by the RAF's Sunderland Flying Boats. Outstanding historical photographsWell written with a wealth of technical and operational techniques from the period.

In the fascinating autobiography, the author details his testing civilian aircraft, from aeroplanes, helicopters, through to autogyros and even microlights.

Well-written, insightful and remarkably honest memoir of a glider pilot who took part in three major airborne landings during the Second World War.

Inside the Tudor Home sheds light on how people lived in the sixteenth century from plush royal palaces to wattle-and-daub cottages and everything in between.

Boek Great Scandals Of The Victorians, geschreven door Debbie Blake, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., Geschiedenis algemeen

Explores Japanese submarine operations in the Pacific, including the attacks on Pearl Harbor and Sydney.

This book, rather than looking at what Cromwell did and wrote for the king, and what he did in the royal court, will look at who he was as an individual.

Boek Stuart Spouses, geschreven door Heather R Darsie, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., HISTORY / General

Set against the backdrop of Elizabethan England, Margaret Clitherow's story -her trial, execution and sainthood -gives a fresh perspective on one of the most turbulent areas of the Tudor period.

Boek Fearless, geschreven door Louise Minchin, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / General

An entertaining guide to history's most influential and inspiring poets – from Homer and Sappho to Shakespeare and Frank O'Hara – and how they can teach us to better understand the world around us.

Boek God Is An Octopus, geschreven door Ben Goldsmith, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs

Acclaimed travel writer Oliver Smith sets out to radically reframe our idea of ‘pilgrimage’ in modern Britain

Boek Brutal, geschreven door Thomas, Iwan, uitgegeven door Van Ditmar Boekenimport B.V., BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs

Brutal is an unflinching memoir from a sporting great

24 RACES. 21 COUNTRIES. 20 DRIVERS. MILLIONS OF SPECTATORS. WELCOME TO LIFE IN THE FAST LANE.

An accessible and effective chair Pilates and yoga exercise book - written by a qualified fitness instructor.

The remarkable story of one man’s struggle to overcome racism, reach rugby league's highest heights, and revolutionise rugby coaching.

A Novel Approach to Editing

Jonathan Sacks argues that faiths must remain open to criticism, keep alive their separate communities and still contribute far more to national debates on moral issues.

A moving journey through a Jewish family history from BBC Newshour presenter Tim Franks.

Drawing on a rich history of spirituality and activism, this is both a guide and inspiration for people involved in activism for social or environmental justice.

Analyses the aesthetics and politics of contemporary Arabic literature of forced migration in the 21st century

A biography of the second Duke of Lennox, the most consequential person in the Jacobean court in Scotland and England

A thorough account of the engagements with the Gothic mode by Irish artists from the eighteenth century to today.

Explores Derick Thomson's far-reaching influence on the 20th-century revival of Scottish Gaelic

A study of the autobiographical sources left by Rev. James Fraser of Kirkhill (1634 1709), a Gaelic-speaking scholar, traveller and minister.

Assessing the evidence and exploring the myths surrounding the origins of golf

Widespread panic once generated by 'tramps' produced interdisciplinary and international dialogue on race, work, and welfare

The first book-length investigation of the history of pre-chapter epigraphs in the English novel

Explores the major political, social, economic, religious and cultural changes impacting what was once the most important region of the Roman world.

The first in-depth study of Vladimir Nabokov's humour, investigating its physical aspects such as farce, slapstick, sexual and scatological humour

Examines how Montesquieu, Hume, Smith, and Ferguson's foundational liberal theories responded to the moral and civic challenges of early capitalism

Positions the sensation novel, and nineteenth-century popular fiction more generally, as vital to the history of feeling