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A History of English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 by Andrew Roberts
39.99 NZD
Category: History
A magisterial history inspired by Winston Churchill's famous opus, A History of the English-Speaking Peoples Since 1900 is an engrossing account of the twentieth century, with a unique perspective on our turbulent times. In 1900, where Churchill ended the fourth volume of his History of the English-Spea ...Show more
A History of the English Speaking Peoples Since 1900 by Andrew Roberts
69.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
Winston Churchill's History of the English-Speaking Peoples, in four volumes, ended in 1900. Andrew Roberts, Wolfson History prizewinner and superb narrative historian, has been inspired by Churchill's example to write the story of the 20th century.. In his preface Churchill wrote: 'Every nation or grou ...Show more
Churchill: Walking with Destiny by Andrew Roberts
40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies & Memoirs
Winston Churchill towers over every other figure in twentieth-century British history. By the time of his death at the age of 90 in 1965, many thought him to be the greatest man in the world. There have been over a thousand previous biographies of Churchill. Andrew Roberts now draws on over forty new so ...Show more
Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare From 1945 to Ukraine by David Petraeus, Andrew Roberts
39.99 NZD
Category: Military History
Two leading authorities – a bestselling historian and the outstanding battlefield commander and strategist of our time – collaborate on a landmark examination of war since 1945. Conflict is both a sweeping history of the evolution of warfare up to Putin’s invasion of the Ukraine, and a penetrating analy ...Show more
Elegy : The First Day on the Somme by Andrew Roberts
44.99 NZD
Category: History
On 1 July 1916, after a five-day bombardment, 11 British and 5 French divisions launched their long-awaited 'Big Push' on German positions on high ground above the Rivers Ancre and Somme on the Western Front. Some ground was gained, but at a terrible cost. In killing-grounds whose names are indelibly im ...Show more
Hitler & Churchill by Andrew Roberts
57.00 NZD
Category: History
From the four part BBC2 series comes this title by Andrew Roberts exploring the secrets of leadership of two of the four men who comprise the TV series - key men of 20th century history. Here he examines the leadership qualities of Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill.
Hitler and Churchill : Secrets of Leadership by Andrew Roberts
29.95 NZD
34.95 (14% off)
Category: Non-Fiction
Adolf Hitler and Winston Churchill were two totally opposite leaders - both in what they stood for and in the way in which they seemed to lead. Award-winning historian Andrew Roberts examines their different styles of leadership and draws parallels with rulers from other eras. He also looks at the way H ...Show more
Leadership in War: Lessons from Those Who Made History by Andrew Roberts
55.00 NZD
Category: History
Taking us from the French Revolution to the Cold War and the Falklands, Andrew Roberts presents us with a bracingly honest and insightful look at nine major figures in modern history- Napoleon Bonaparte, Horatio Nelson, Winston Churchill, Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin, George C. Marshall, Charles de Gaull ...Show more
Letters from The Front: From the First World War to the Present Day by Andrew Roberts
24.99 NZD
Category: Military
A legacy of an empire and a nation at war, Letters from the Front is a collection of letters housed at the Imperial War Museums sent by British and Commonwealth troops from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa from the front line of war to their loved ones at home. Poignant expressions of lov ...Show more
Love Tommy: Letters Home, from the Great War to the Present Day by Andrew Roberts
55.00 NZD
Category: Military
A legacy of an empire and a nation at war, "Love Tommy", is a collection of letters housed at the Imperial War Museum sent by British and Commonwealth troops from Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa from the front line of war to their loved ones at home. Poignant expressions of love, hope an ...Show more
Masters and Commanders by Andrew Roberts
65.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: very good
"Masters and Commanders" describes how four titanic figures shaped the grand strategy of the West during the Second World War. Why, when the most direct route from Britain to Germany was through north-western France, did the western allies first launch assaults on North Africa, Sicily and Rome? Why, if ...Show more
Napoleon The Great by Andrew Roberts
37.00 NZD
Category: History
Awarded The Prix Du Jury Des Grands Prix De La Fondation Napoleon 2014 From Andrew Roberts, author of the Sunday Times bestseller, The Storm of War, this is the definitive modern biography of Napoleon. Napoleon Bonaparte lived one of the most extraordinary of all human lives. In the space of just twenty ...Show more