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Dunkirk - Retreat to Victory by Julian Thompson
$28.00 NZD
Category: World History | Reading Level: very good
In May 1940, the small British Expeditionary Force was sent to help the Belgians and French hold back the German army. Ill-equipped and under-trained, they fought hard for three weeks, from the German invasion of France to the rescue of the last British troops from the beaches at Dunkirk. Remarkably, th ...Show more
Gallipoli: 100 Years by Julian et al Thompson
$65.00 NZD
Category: World History
From 25 April 1915 to 9 January 1916, troops from Australia, New Zealand, the UK and Turkey engaged in a bitter struggle for the Gallipoli peninsula. The Allied forces wanted to forge a passage through the Dardanelles in order to create a sea route to Russia and capture the Ottoman capital of Constantin ...Show more
The Second World War in 100 Objects by Julian Thompson
$55.00 NZD
Category: No Category
The Second World War was a seminal event in world history. The story of its battles and key events is a familiar one, but "The Second World War in 100 Objects" offers a unique perspective on this global phenomenon by tracing its history through its objects, such as iconic items like the British Spitfire ...Show more
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