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  • A Damn Close-Run Thing (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    In 1982, the average Briton didn't know the Falkland Islands existed, let alone their status as a disputed British territory just off the coast of Argentina. That changed when the Argentinians invaded the islands and overwhelmed the small defending force. Both nations claimed the islands were theirs, but now Argentina thought the British would give them up without a fight.T...
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    16,43 €

  • Operation Nimrod
    Russell Phillips
    The truth behind the SAS' most famous mission.Drawing on extensive research, Operation Nimrod dispels the myths and reveals the truth of those six long days, and the dramatic rescue that thrust the SAS into the public eye.On 29th April 1980, British police assured Iran that their embassy was secure. The very next day, terrorists stormed the embassy and took twenty-six hosta...
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    14,32 €

  • Your Storytelling Potential
    Mitchell German / Russell Phillips
    Your Storytelling Potential is the result of years of research into storytelling structure and plotting, providing writers with essential tools and insights for crafting stories with genuine layers and depth. ...
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    18,91 €

  • The Epiphany Club and the Great Library of Alexandria
    Russell Phillips
    Welcome to the Epiphany Club, where the pursuit of knowledge and adventure is the name of the game. A Victorian gentlemen’s club with a difference, its distinguished members are determined to solve some of the world’s greatest mysteries.For centuries, the wonders of the Great Library of Alexandria have been considered lost forever. So when the club discovers a clue to its where...
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    14,03 €

  • AFV Alphabet
    Russell Phillips
    Russell Phillips wrote an 'A to Z' series of blog posts around the theme of AFVs (Armoured Fighting Vehicles). They have been edited and collated into this ebook. ...
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    4,68 €

  • A Strange Campaign
    Russell Phillips
    Madagascar provided the stunning backdrop for one of the strangest conflicts of the Second World War - when Britain went head to head against one of its closest allies.When British forces landed on the island in 1942, the enemy they faced wasn’t German, Japanese or even Italian, this time the opposing forces were French.Concerned that Japan might use Madagascar as a strategic b...
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    15,27 €

  • A Strange Campaign
    Russell Phillips
    Madagascar provided the stunning backdrop for one of the strangest conflicts of the Second World War - when Britain went head to head against one of its closest allies.When British forces landed on the island in 1942, the enemy they faced wasn’t German, Japanese or even Italian, this time the opposing forces were French.Concerned that Japan might use Madagascar as a strategic b...
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    23,40 €

  • A Strange Campaign (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    Madagascar provided the stunning backdrop for one of the strangest conflicts of the Second World War - when Britain went head to head against one of its closest allies.When British forces landed on the island in 1942, the enemy they faced wasn’t German, Japanese or even Italian, this time the opposing forces were French.Concerned that Japan might use Madagascar as a strategic b...
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    29,75 €

  • Fire and Brimstone
    Greg Chapman / Shelley Russell Nolan / TC Phillips
    A daemonibus docetur, de daemonibus docet, et ad daemones ducit (It is taught by the demons, it teaches about the demons, and it leads to the demons.) - Albertus Magnus 13th Century ADFeaturing 23 devilish tales of Hell’s most foul, demented and obscene denizens, Fire and Brimstone: A Demonic Compendium of the Fallen, Wicked and Accursed is a vile collection designed to twist y...
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    17,60 €

  • Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    When East and West survived on a knife-edge between peace and war, both sides were busy preparing themselves for military action. But what exactly would NATO's troops have faced if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot?This compendium edition brings together the contents of the first three books of the Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact series: Tanks and Combat Vehicle...
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    63,30 €

  • Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    When East and West survived on a knife-edge between peace and war, both sides were busy preparing themselves for military action. But what exactly would NATO's troops have faced if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot?This compendium edition brings together the contents of the first three books of the Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact series: Tanks and Combat Vehicle...
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    32,60 €

  • Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    When East and West survived on a knife-edge between peace and war, both sides were busy preparing themselves for military action. But what exactly would NATO's troops have faced if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot?This compendium edition brings together the contents of the first three books of the Weapons and Equipment of the Warsaw Pact series: Tanks and Combat Vehicle...
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    48,46 €

  • The Bear’s Claws
    Andrew Knighton / Russell Phillips
    It’s 1982 but not as we know it. The Cold War has lost its chill and World War III has arrived, threatening to send the whole planet into meltdown.Vladislav Rakovich is a young, idealistic communist. He dreams of being an officer, leading his soldiers on a mission to free the world from capitalism. But as the Soviet armies roll west, he gains his first bitter taste of command a...
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    17,05 €

  • Hoards of the Great Fire Wyrms
    Shelley Russell Nolan / Stephen Burns / TC Phillips
    Immensely powerful and ancient beyond measure, dragons have captured the imagination of story tellers from all corners of the globe for countless centuries. Creatures of legend, from the wise and benevolent, through to corrupt and tyrannical, the mighty wing beats of these most awe-inspiring beasts still continue to reign majestically over our own dreams to this very day. With ...
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    24,45 €

  • The First Givilized American Benjamin Franklin
    Russell Phillips
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    24,63 €

  • Artillery of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    Considered to be “the god of modern war” by the Soviet army, artillery played a vital role in the Cold War period.The armies of the Warsaw Pact made artillery a cornerstone of their military strategies. And the importance they placed on this type of weaponry saw them use their technology and expertise to develop a wide range of munitions including mortars, rocket launchers, mis...
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    15,26 €

  • A Ray of Light (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    Arnold Bennett Prize finalist.This is the inspiring true story of what happens when ordinary people unite to make a stand against evil.Lidice was a peaceful and vibrant community in Czechoslovakia with a rich mining heritage. But an act of Nazi revenge saw this village wiped from existence in a horrifying chapter of European history.Disaster struck for Lidice in 1942 when the p...
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    15,32 €

  • Combat Engineering Equipment of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    The ability to advance rapidly over sometimes difficult terrain was a key part of the Warsaw Pact's strategy. The Eastern European nations which formed this historic alliance wanted to be able to move quickly and effectively so they didn't give their enemies an advantage.The vital tools which helped the Warsaw Pact overcome the challenges it faced included a whole range...
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    14,26 €

  • Tanks and Combat Vehicles of the Warsaw Pact
    Russell Phillips
    When East and West survived on a knife-edge between peace and war, both sides were busy preparing themselves for military action. But what exactly would NATO's troops have faced if the Cold War had suddenly turned hot?Tanks and Combat Vehicles of the Warsaw Pact is a fascinating reference book looking at the wide variety of combat vehicles which were poised and ready for ac...
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    16,35 €

  • That Greece Might Yet Be Free
    Herbert Russell / W. Alison Phillips / WAlison Phillips
    The rise of the modern Greek nationThe fifteenth century brought about the destruction of the Roman Empire of the East when the Ottoman Turks, under the sickle moon banner and the fervour of Islam, finally broke through the walls of Constantinople in 1453. With the establishment of Istanbul as the centre of Ottoman power astride the Bosphorus, the Turks could confidently look b...
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    27,54 €

  • That Greece Might Yet Be Free
    Herbert Russell / W. Alison Phillips / WAlison Phillips
    The rise of the modern Greek nationThe fifteenth century brought about the destruction of the Roman Empire of the East when the Ottoman Turks, under the sickle moon banner and the fervour of Islam, finally broke through the walls of Constantinople in 1453. With the establishment of Istanbul as the centre of Ottoman power astride the Bosphorus, the Turks could confidently look b...
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    17,45 €

  • Operation Nimrod
    Russell Phillips
    The truth behind the SAS' most famous mission.Drawing on extensive research, Operation Nimrod dispels the myths and reveals the truth of those six long days, and the dramatic rescue that thrust the SAS into the public eye.On 29th April 1980, British police assured Iran that their embassy was secure. The very next day, terrorists stormed the embassy and took twenty-six hosta...
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    24,03 €

  • A Ray of Light
    Russell Phillips
    Arnold Bennett Prize finalist.How North Staffordshire miners saved a Czech village during WWII.Lidice was a peaceful and vibrant community in Czechoslovakia with a rich mining heritage. But an act of Nazi revenge saw this village wiped from existence in a horrifying chapter of European history.Disaster struck for Lidice in 1942 when the prominent Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich...
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    11,69 €

  • Operation Nimrod (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    The truth behind the SAS' most famous mission.Drawing on extensive research, Operation Nimrod dispels the myths and reveals the truth of those six long days, and the dramatic rescue that thrust the SAS into the public eye.On 29th April 1980, British police assured Iran that their embassy was secure. The very next day, terrorists stormed the embassy and took twenty-six hosta...
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    34,85 €

  • A Damn Close-Run Thing
    Russell Phillips
    In 1982, the average Briton didn't know the Falkland Islands existed, let alone their status as a disputed British territory just off the coast of Argentina. That changed when the Argentinians invaded the islands and overwhelmed the small defending force. Both nations claimed the islands were theirs, but now Argentina thought the British would give them up without a fight.T...
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    11,90 €

  • The Bear Marches West
    Russell Phillips
    NATO kept the Warsaw Pact behind the Berlin Wall until its dissolution - but what if it hadn’t? The Bear Marches West contains 12 wargame scenarios set during a fictional Warsaw Pact invasion of West Germany in the 1980s. All the scenarios are based on battles depicted in well-known novels, and are designed to be used with whatever rules the players wish. Each scenario inc...
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    18,46 €

  • This We’ll Defend
    Russell Phillips
    The U.S. Army is the best-equipped force in military history, from the simple bayonet to multi-million-dollar technological marvels like the M1 Abrams tank and Apache Longbow helicopter.This We’ll Defend outlines the most important weapons and equipment the Army currently uses. All facts, figures and images in this ebook are direct from publicly available Army sources, edited a...
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    14,22 €

  • A Fleet in Being
    Russell Phillips
    The Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine -- The Austro-Hungarian Navy -- was in at the beginning of World War I when Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie lay in state aboard its flagship, and at the end when it dissolved along with the empire that commanded it. During the war, this small but powerful 'fleet in being' forced the Allies to maintain a blockade of the Ot...
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    11,80 €

  • Benjamin Franklin
    Phillips Russell
    [A]t the age of 24, Benjamin becomes the head of his own business, without having saved any money, without having worked unusually hard, without having omitted any of the pleasures beloved by imaginative youth, and without having lived up to any of the maxims for which he is later to become renowned.-from 'Chapter XI: Philadelphia’s Youngest Master-Printer'It’s with equal measu...
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    24,54 €