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A Child's War - Growing up on the Home Front, 1939-45 by Mike Brown
$26.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: History Press Ser.
When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, it came as no surprise to the children of Germany: the Nazis had been preparing them for a war ever since they had come to power in 1933. To British children it was an altogether different matter. Children all over Britain were deeply affected by th ...Show more
An End of War: Fatal Final Days to VE Day by Ken Tout
$12.99 AUD
Category: Military | Series: History Press Ser.
After D-Day in 1944 many British troops believed the war would be over by Christmas. The German Army in Normandyhad been destroyed, but by Christmas the Allies were still fighting through Holland, whilst the Germans had reorganised and were fighting back. Ken Tout, using his own experiences on the ...Show more
Blitz Diary - Life under Fire in World War II by Carol Harris
$32.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: History Press Ser.
Firsthand accounts of the experiences of ordinary people during the Second World War Historian Carol Harris has collected a remarkable series of accounts from the war's darkest days, with heartwarming stories of survival, perseverance, solidarity, and bravery, the preservation of which becomes incr ...Show more
Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey by Rachelle Cross & Chris Frame
$39.99 AUD
Category: Visual Arts | Series: History Press Ser.
Queen Elizabeth: A Photographic Journey, the latest book from expert authors Chris Frame and Rachelle Cross, allows the reader to travel aboard Cunard's newest ship, the second largest ship to carry the Cunard colours. The ultimate in luxury cruising awaits aboard Queen Elizabeth.
The Wartime House - Home Life in Wartime Britain, 1939-1945 by Mike Brown; Carol Harris
$40.00 AUD
Category: History | Series: History Press Ser.
The demands of a nation at war had many far-reaching effects on the average home. How did women cope with bringing up a family single-handed after their husbands were conscripted for military service? How did they use the rations and keep up their family's spirits? What was it like to "Make Do and Mend" ...Show more
William John Wills: Pioneer of the Australian Outback by John Van Der Kiste
$19.99 AUD
Category: Australiana | Series: History Press Ser.
In 1860 the Australian interior was unmapped and unknown to European settlers. When the Victorian Exploring Expedition tasked Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Wills and a party of nineteen men with crossing the country from South to North, this was soon to change. Following their slow and arduous journ ...Show more
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