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Dragon
Before Raffles, before Rajah Brooke, there was Francis Light, the 18th-century trailblazer in the Malay Archipelago. His subsequent adventures as a naval officer and merchant sea captain take him from India to Sumatra, the Straits of Malacca to Siam, through shipwreck, sea battles, pirate raids and tropical disease.
ISBN-13: 9781912049882 (Paperback)
Publisher: MONSOON BOOKS
Imprint: MONSOON BOOKS
Rose Gan
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AUD $22.99
Stock: 27 in stock
Local release date: 13/10/2021
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Categories: Fiction & related items [F]Sagas [FT]Historical fiction [FV]Humanities [H]History [HB]History: specific events & topics [HBT]The Cold War [HBTW]Society & social sciences [J]Warfare & defence [JW]Naval forces & warfare [JWF]

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Norman Cousins
Peacemaker in the Atomic Age
This biography of the vocal anti-communist and anti-nuclear activist's public life will interest readers across the ideological spectrum.
ISBN-13: 9781421443706 (Hardback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Allen Pietrobon
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AUD $75.99
Stock: 9 in stock
Local release date: 01/03/2023
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Categories: Biography: general [BG]The Cold War [HBTW]Diplomacy [JPSD]

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Berlin Cold War 1945-1989 Companion
This highly detailed, absorbing Cold War guide is the ideal companion for anyone wishing to explore the once divided capital of Berlin.
ISBN-13: 9781781557280 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
David McCormack
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AUD $50.99
Stock: 9 in stock
Local release date: 14/12/2021
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Categories: European history [HBJD]The Cold War [HBTW]Travel & holiday guides [WTH]Germany [1DFG]c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) [3JJP]

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Confessions of a Phantom Pilot
This is how it feels to be a Cold War front-line fighter pilot. Fly in the Phantom with the author and follow him into the bar for some epic nights of drinking. The triumphs and the disasters are all laid out here in a completely open and honest way as the author looks back with a certain sense of nostalgia and mild embarrassment. What a blast!
ISBN-13: 9781781558508 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Tug Wilson
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AUD $66.99
Stock: 8 in stock
Local release date: 30/03/2022
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Categories: Biography: historical, political & military [BGH]The Cold War [HBTW]Military aircraft [JWMV3]c 1980 to c 1990 [3JJPN]

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Shemya
America's Cold War Sentinel
The incredible story of how a tiny island in the Bering sea played a vital role in the Cold War
ISBN-13: 9781625450388 (Paperback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Gerald Butler
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AUD $45.99
Stock: 3 in stock
Local release date: 27/04/2016
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Categories: The Cold War [HBTW]Alaska [1KBBWK]c 1945 to c 1960 [3JJPG]

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F-100 Super Sabre Units of the USAFE
The F-100 Super Sabres and their pilots of the United States Air Forces in Europe were dedicated to their mission of tactical nuclear strike. Hun pilots sat alert all over Europe ready to take off at a moment's notice to fly into the enemy's territory and deliver a 'special weapon' on a predesignated target in the Soviet Union or Eastern Europe.
ISBN-13: 9781781559109 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Doug Gordon
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AUD $90.99
Stock: 2 in stock
Local release date: 28/02/2024
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Categories: The Cold War [HBTW]Defence strategy, planning & research [JWK]Nuclear weapons [JWMN]Military aircraft [JWMV3]c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) [3JJP]

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Navigating the Zeitgeist
A Story of the Cold War, the New Left, Irish Republicanism, and Internat
Why would an American girl-child, born into a good, Irish-Catholic family in the thick of the McCarthy era - a girl who, when she came of age, entered a convent - morph into an atheist, feminist, and Marxist?
ISBN-13: 9781583677278 (Paperback)
Publisher: NEW YORK UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: MONTHLY REVIEW PRESS
Helena Sheehan
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AUD $54.99
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 02/03/2019
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Categories: Memoirs [BM]The Cold War [HBTW]Marxism & Communism [JPFC]Ireland [1DBR]USA [1KBB]

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Soviet Strategic Bombers
The Hammer in the Hammer and the Sickle
This history of Soviet Strategic bombers after the Second World War deals with the development not just of service aircraft, but of experimental aircraft and projects that were never built as well. It will cover the service life of bombers, both active and retired, will be covered, and their use outside the Soviet Union will also be described.
ISBN-13: 9781781555972 (Hardback)
Publisher: FONTHILL
Imprint: FONTHILL
Jason Nicholas Moore
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AUD $93.99
Stock: 1 in stock
Local release date: 03/06/2017
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Categories: The Cold War [HBTW]Military aircraft [JWMV3]Aircraft: general interest [WGM]Former Soviet Union, USSR (Europe) [1DVU]c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period) [3JJP]

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Saving the World from Nuclear War
The June 12, 1982, Disarmament Rally and Beyond
Examines how the June 12, 1982, rally for nuclear disarmament paved the way for a new generation of activists. On June 12, 1982, one million people filled the streets of New York City and rallied in Central Park to show support for the United Nations' Second Special Session on Disarmament. They demanded an end to the nuclear arms race and ......
ISBN-13: 9781421446400 (Paperback)
Publisher: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Imprint: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS
Vincent J. Intondi
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AUD $97.99
Stock: 0 in stock
Local release date: 21/02/2023
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Categories: The Cold War [HBTW]Sociology [JHB]Political science & theory [JPA]