The Scrap Iron Flotilla: Five Valiant Destroyers and the Australian War in the Mediterranean
By: Mike Carlton
4.56
Format: 616 pages, Kindle Edition
When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, the British asked Australia for help. With s…
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1. Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
By: Donald L. Miller
4.18
Format: 671 pages, Hardcover
Masters of the Air is the deeply personal story of the American bomber boys in World War II who bro… read more
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"With the Allies on the advance nearly everywhere and invasion talk in the air, London was a welcoming place for young airmen who were taking the fight to Hitler’s doorstep. The first stop for America…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
"In an equally fought battle of attrition both sides sometimes believe they are losing. With Overlord planned for the spring of 1944, Allied leaders became increasingly worried that their air forces w…"-Donald L. Miller, Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany
2. Black Tide (Jack Irish, #2)
By: Peter Temple
3.94
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
Jack Irish is recovering from his last foray into the criminal underworld when he agrees to look fo… read more
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"I slumped in the chair. I'd known it was coming. Absolutely no doubt. You know. I'd been feeling sick about it for weeks. So, why did I now feel even sicker? Love. Not a word for casual use. The life…"-Peter Temple, Black Tide (Jack Irish, #2)
3. Odessa Sea (Dirk Pitt, #24)
By: Clive Cussler , Dirk Cussler
4.02
Format: 486 pages, Hardcover
Dirk Pitt, the director of the National Underwater and Marine Agency, is on the Black Sea, helping … read more
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4. Monash
By: Grantlee Kieza
4.48
Format: 718 pages, Kindle Edition
Stunning trade paperback edition of Grantlee Kieza's bestselling biography of Australia's greatest … read more
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5. A Flock of Ships
By: Brian Callison
3.00
Format: 126 pages, Paperback
Het is 1941. Vanaf volle zee zendt het Britse vrachtschip de Cyclops noodsignalen uit. 'We zijn get… read more
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6. Ardennes 1944: Hitler's Last Gamble
By: Antony Beevor
4.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
The prizewinning historian and bestselling author of D-Day and Stalingradreconstructs the Battle of… read more
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7. The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam
By: Barbara W. Tuchman
3.66
Format: None pages, Paperback
Twice a winner of the Pulitzer Prize, author Barbara Tuchman now tackles the pervasive presence of … read more
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8. Australia’s Few and the Battle of Britain
By: Kristen Alexander
3.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Jack Kennedy (Sydney, 238 Squadron), Stuart Walch (Hobart, 238 Squadron), Dick Glyde (Perth, 87 Squ… read more
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9. Treasure & Dirt (Ivan Lucic & Nell Buchanan, #1)
By: Chris Hammer
4.07
Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition
An unputdownable thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands. In the desolate outback tow… read more
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10. Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything
By: Julia Baird
3.89
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Phosphorescence comes a beautiful and timely exploration of that mos… read more
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"our bodies, our misshapen, lumpy, wobbly, birth-marked, uneven, scarred, imperfect bodies are our vessels. If only we were more gracious towards them. They won't last forever, they will eventually gr…"-Julia Baird, Bright Shining: How Grace Changes Everything
11. Storm Tide (Courtney publication, #21; Courtney chronological, #7)
By: Wilbur Smith
4.33
Format: 511 pages, Kindle Edition
Multimillion copy bestselling author Wilbur Smith returns with a brand-new historical epic, set aga… read more
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12. Bulldozed: Scott Morrison’s Fall and Anthony Albanese’s Rise
By: Niki Savva
4.21
Format: 320 pages, ebook
‘I don’t hold a hose, mate.’ Scott Morrison, 20 December 2019, on the Black Summer bushfires ‘It’s… read more
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13. The Book of Roads and Kingdoms
By: Richard Fidler
4.11
Format: 448 pages, ebook
A lost imperial city, full of wonder and marvels. An empire that was the largest the world had ever… read more
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14. Low Attack: The Story of Two Mosquito Squadrons in World War Two (Memoirs of World War Two in the Air Book 4)
By: John Wooldridge
4.08
Format: 140 pages, Kindle Edition
A vivid account of two Mosquito squadrons which revolutionised aerial warfare.Perfect for people wh… read more
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15. Nemesis (Courtney publication, #22; Courtney chronological, #8)
By: Wilbur Smith
4.32
Format: 585 pages, Kindle Edition
A brand-new historical epic from the Master of Adventure, in which three strands of the Courtney fa… read more
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16. Sister Viv
By: Grantlee Kieza
4.65
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
The inspiring story of the nursing hero who survived a wartime massacre and dedicated her life to s… read more
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17. The Fighting Tenth: The Tenth Submarine Flotilla and the Siege of Malta (Submarine Warfare in World War Two)
By: John Wingate
4.33
Format: 475 pages, Kindle Edition
An epic account of ‘the most concentrated submarine battle in history’.Ideal for fans of Max Hastin… read more
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18. A Wing and a Prayer: The "Bloody 100th" Bomb Group of the US Eighth Air Force in Action Over Europe in World War II
By: Harry H. Crosby
4.58
Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition
"Written from the unusual perspective of a navigator, this is a compelling account of the air war a… read more
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19. Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay
By: Craig L. Symonds
4.65
Format: 496 pages, Hardcover
From one of our most distinguished naval historians, the first wartime biography in a half-century … read more
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20. A Man at Arms
By: Steven Pressfield
4.01
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
From the acclaimed master of historical fiction comes an epic saga about a reluctant hero, the Roma… read more
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21. The Battle of Long Tan
By: Peter FitzSimons
4.53
Format: 604 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of Kokoda and Gallipoli comes the epic story of Australia's deadliest V… read more
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22. The Scrap Iron Flotilla: Five Valiant Destroyers and the Australian War in the Mediterranean
By: Mike Carlton
4.56
Format: 616 pages, Kindle Edition
When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, the British asked Australia for help. With s… read more
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23. Duel in the Dark: A Fighter Pilot's Story of the Blitz (Peter Townsend's Air War Collection Book 2)
By: Peter Townsend
4.33
Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A WAR HERO – DASHING AND DISTINGUISHED’ NEW YORK TIMES Adolf Hitler’s plan to eliminate Britain f… read more
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24. Hudson Fysh
By: Grantlee Kieza
4.45
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary life of the Gallipoli veteran and WWI Flying Corp gunner who founded Qantas and g… read more
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25. Australia's Secret Army
By: Michael Veitch
4.48
Format: 363 pages, Kindle Edition
Established after World War I by the Royal Australian Navy, the Coast Watchers were a loose organis… read more
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26. Saving Lieutenant Kennedy: The Heroic Story of the Australian Who Helped Rescue JFK
By: Brett Mason
4.14
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The incredible story of an Australian hero who helped save the life of a future president. On a … read more
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27. The Way We Are: Lessons from a lifetime of listening
By: Hugh Mackay
3.81
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
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28. The Battle of the Bismarck Sea
By: Michael Veitch
4.33
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
In the thick of World War II, during the first week of March 1943, Japan made a final, desperate lu… read more
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29. Sub Hunters: Australian Sunderland Squadrons in the Defeat of Hitler's U-boat Menace 1942-43
By: Anthony Cooper
3.88
Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition
1943 was the turning point in the Battle of the Atlantic, when the balance of forces, technologies … read more
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30. Autocracy, Inc.
By: Anne Applebaum
4.28
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
All of us have in our minds a cartoon image of what an autocratic state looks like, with a bad man … read more
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"Americans who rarely think about Russia would be stunned to learn how much time Russian state television devotes to America’s culture wars, especially arguments over gender. Putin himself has display…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"Isolationism is an instinctive and even understandable reaction to the ugliness of the modern interconnected world. For some politicians in democracies, it will continue to offer a successful path to…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
"The temptation of what is sometimes called realism—the belief that nations are solely motivated by a struggle for power, that they have eternal interests and permanent geopolitical orientations—is as…"-Anne Applebaum, Autocracy, Inc.
31. Lest: Australian War Myths
By: Mark Dapin
3.66
Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition
From Simpson’s donkey and the Emu War to Vietnam and Ben Roberts-Smith, Australian military history… read more
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