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  • What does a turnip have in common with a pair of ?500 sunglasses? They've both played a pivotal role in football history. Following on from Neil MacGregor's groundbreaking The History of the World in…

    A History of Football in 100 Objects

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 1 customer rating) Profile, October 2012 ISBN: 9781847659057 Language:  English
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  • In this new book, Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II. Prior to the war, the concept of ‘special forces’ simply didn’t exist, but thanks to visionary…

    The Daring Dozen: 12 Special Forces Legends of World War II

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 2 customer ratings) Osprey Publishing, June 2012 ISBN: 9781780964553 History, Military Language:  English
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  • The dramatic story of the four courageous female swimmers who captivated the world in the summer of 1926. Despite the tensions of a world still recovering from World War I, during the summer of 1926…

    The Great Swim

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 67 customer ratings) Bloomsbury Publishing, May 2009 ISBN: 9780802718730 Language:  English
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  • In October of 1910, only four years before the outbreak of WWI, the precursor of the U.S. Air Force had one plane and a couple of dirigibles. Nobody knew which form of flight would predominate…

    Chasing Icarus: The Seventeen Days in 1910 That Forever Changed American Aviation

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 10 customer ratings) Bloomsbury Publishing, July 2009 ISBN: 9780802719607 Language:  English
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  • The Longest Night reveals the untold story of the horrific bombing raid that almost brought Britain to military collapse - using extensive survivors' testimony and previously classified documents to…

    The Longest Night - The Bombing of London on May 10, 1941

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 80 customer ratings) Penguin Group US, October 2006 ISBN: 9781440628719 History, Military Language:  English
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  • After an elderly man jumped from New York's Pulitzer Building in 1911, his death made the front page of the New York Times: "World Dome Suicide a Famous War Spy." By then Pryce Lewis had slipped…

    Double Death: The True Story of Pryce Lewis, the Civil War's Most Daring Spy

    By Gavin Mortimer rating of short cover   ( 31 customer ratings) Bloomsbury Publishing, August 2010 ISBN: 9780802778550 Language:  English
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  • Once the preserve of the English, now, for nations the world over, summertime means cricket bats to be oiled, rain forecasts analysed and tea in the pavilion.Cricket has enthralled us since the…

    A History of Cricket in 100 Objects

    By Gavin Mortimer Profile, June 2013 ISBN: 9781847659590 Language:  English
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