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1914: The Year the World Ended by Paul Ham
Category: Military
Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth, yet 1914 did. The story of the outbreak of World War I.In July of 1914, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain, and France were poised to plunge the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society ...Show more
1914: The Year the World Ended by Paul Ham
Category: Military
Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did. In July that year, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain and France were poised to plunge the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society, uproot ancient political systems and set t ...Show more
1914: The Year the World Ended (Audio CD) by Paul Ham
Category: Audio
Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did. In July that year, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain and France were poised to plunge the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society, uproot ancient political systems and set t ...Show more
1914: The Year the World Ended (Audio MP3 CD) by Paul Ham
Category: Audio
Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did. In July that year, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain and France were poised to plunge the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society, uproot ancient political systems and set t ...Show more
Captain Bullen's War: The Vietnam War Diary of Captain John Bullen by John Bullen & Paul Ham
Category: Military
Combines the irreverent humour of M*A*S*H with the sharp satire of 'Catch 22' in portraying one man's extraordinary experiences of the war in Vietnam in 1968 the bloodiest year of the conflict. The difference is that neither Captain John Bullen nor his experiences are fictional. Nor was he a reluctant s ...Show more
Godless by Paul Ham
Category: Religion
IN FEBRUARY 1534 a radical religious sect whose disciples were being persecuted throughout Europe seized the city of M nster, in the German-speaking land of Westphalia. They were convinced that they were God's Elect, specially chosen by the Almighty to be the first to ascend to Paradise on Judgement Da ...Show more
Ham / Passchendaele: Requiem for Doomed Youth (Audio MP3 CD) by Paul Ham
Category: Audio
Passchendaele epitomises everything that was most terrible about the Western Front. The photographs never sleep of this four-month battle, fought from July to November 1917, the worst year of the war: blackened tree stumps rising out of a field of mud, corpses of men and horses drowned in shell holes, t ...Show more
Hiroshima Nagasaki by Paul Ham
Category: Military
The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 100,000 instantly, mostly women, children and the elderly. Many hundreds of thousands more succumbed to their horrific injuries later, or slowly perished of radiation-related sickness. Yet the bombs were "our least abhorrent choice," Am ...Show more
Hiroshima Nagasaki by Paul Ham
Category: Military
Award-winning author Paul Ham relates the gripping human story behind the the building and detonating in war of the world's first atomic bombs. Did the atomic bombs dropped on the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki end the war in the Pacific and save millions of American and Japanese lives? Most people be ...Show more
Hiroshima Nagasaki by Paul Ham
Category: Non-Fiction
"Nobody is more disturbed," said President Truman, three days after the destruction of Nagasaki in 1945, "over the use of the atomic bombs than I am, but I was greatly disturbed over the unwarranted attack by the Japanese on Pearl Harbor and their murder of our prisoners of war. The only language (the J ...Show more
Hiroshima Nagasaki (Audio CD, unabridged, 17 CDs) by Paul Ham
Category: Audio
The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 100,000 instantly; mostly women, children and the elderly. Many hundreds of thousands more succumbed to their horrific injuries later, or slowly perished of radiation-related sickness. Yet the bombs were 'our least abhorrent choice', Am ...Show more
Kokoda by Paul Ham
Category: Military
For the first time ever, the compelling story of the infamous Kokoda Track campaign has been told from both sides of the conflict. In a unique and balanced portrayal, renowned journalist Paul Ham recounts both the Australian and Japanese perspectives of the events on the hellish Papuan jungle trail wher ...Show more