Collection: Adult Non Fiction - History & Military

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This first complete history of Israel's occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip allows us to see beyond the smoke screen of politics in order to make sense of the dramatic changes that have developed on the ground over the past forty years.

BIOGRAPHY: ROYALTY. To many, Europe has been the pinnacle of world sophistication and culture, yet beneath the power, the glamour and the splendour there has also been scandal, mystery, incest, insanity and skullduggery. Kings and Queens of Europe peels away the glory and the glitz to take a wry ...

This remarkable book shines a fierce light on the current state of liberty and shows how longstanding restraints against tyranny - and the rights of habeas corpus, trial by jury, and due process of law, and the prohibition of torture - are being abridged. In providing a sweeping history of Magna ...

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Review: "From its origins to its terrible legacy, the course of the First World War is vividly set out in a series of 173 fascinating maps. Together, these maps form a comprehensive and compelling picture of the war that devastated large parts of Europe, destroying three Empires; these maps illus...

SPECIAL & ELITE FORCES. AUSTRALIAN. What happens to the elite, close-knit soldiers of the SAS after they leave the tight world of the military? For some life takes a different twist. They become Buddhist monks, extreme sportsmen, T-shirt makers, top government advisers and even hardened criminals...