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Churchill and America by Martin Gilbert
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Biography
Tony Blair may now be perceived as the most pro-American Prime Minister since the war, but his desire to keep close to Washington is as nothing compared to Winston Churchill's love for the Land of the Free. Born to an American mother, Churchill spent his whole life in thrall to the power and potential o ...Show more
Churchill and the Jews by Martin Gilbert
$38.00 NZD
Category: World History
CHURCHILL AND THE JEWS covers the whole life of this greatest of Britons -- from his youth, when he was shocked by the anti-Semitism displayed during the Dreyfus Affair, to his last meeting with David Ben-Gurion in 1960, when he gave Ben-Gurion an article he had written about Moses. In the intervening y ...Show more
Continue to Pester, Nag and Bite - Churchill's War Leadership by Martin Gilbert
$30.00 NZD
Category: World History
Continue to Pester, Nag and Bite is a brilliant, in-depth look at Winston Churchill's leadership during the Second World War, written by the world's leading authority on Churchill. By looking behind the public figure and wartime propaganda images, Martin Gilbert reveals a very human, sensitive and often ...Show more
Israel: A History by Martin Gilbert
$54.00 NZD
Category: World History
Israel is a small and relatively young country, but its turbulent history has placed it squarely at the centre of the world stage for most of this century. For two millennia the Jews, dispersed all over the world, prayed for a return to Zion. Until the nineteenth century, that dream seemed a fantasy, bu ...Show more
Kristallnacht : Prelude to Destruction by Martin Gilbert
$30.00 NZD
Category: World History | Series: Making History Ser.
One of our most eminent historians presents a powerful look at the buildup to and aftermath of one of the most decisive moments of the Second World War -- Kristallnacht -- not only for the Jewish population suddenly identified as a group to be destroyed, but also in terms of the international response i ...Show more
Somme: The Heroism and Horror of War by Martin Gilbert
$33.00 NZD
Category: World History
The Battle of the Somme, fought between July and November 1916, was among the bloodiest conflicts of all time. The aim was to end the stalemate on the Western Front - the result was carnage. In a total of just over a hundred days of fighting, the death toll reached 310,459. Half the bodies were never ...Show more
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