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The Mafia is the most powerful criminal organisation the world has ever known. This book tells the epic story of how the Mafia was nearly destroyed by Mussolini, prospered in the US, struck a secret wartime deal with the US government, and then backe
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Tim Newark
Sometimes the best intentions can have the worst results. In 1908, British reformers banned the export of Indian opium to China. As a result, the world price of opium soared to a new high and a century of lucrative drug smuggling began. Just as the b
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Tim Newark
Fifty Great War Films offers expert analysis of fifty of the definitive war films from the last century.From The Battle of the Somme (1916) through to American Sniper (2014), war and conflict has been a staple source of inspiration for the film indus
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Tim Newark
Through riveting inside accounts how Britain's maverick politicians exploit the behind-the-scenes struggles in the major parties, Newark takes us through the triumphs and tribulations of the UKIP, the Lib Dems and anyone from Boris Johnson to Nadine
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Tim Newark
From its origins to its use in combat today, The Little Book of Camouflage tells the history of camouflage in conflict.Its conception, its uses and the colours are looked at, as well as the key patterns such as the German uniforms of World War II, th
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Tim Newark
Tim Newark's The Fighting Irish uses the dramatic words of the soldiers themselves to tell their stories, gathered from diaries, letters, journals, and interviews with veterans in Ireland and across the world.'Tells the story of the Irish fighting ma
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Tim Newark
Drawing on a wealth of eyewitness accounts, contemporary reports, and declassified intelligence documents, some never published before, The Mafia at War reconstructs the relationships between the Mafia and Allied intelligence organizations. Discover
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Tim Newark
For the first twenty-five years of his criminal career, Charles'Lucky'Luciano was a vicious mobster who rose to become the multimillionaire king of the New York underworld. For the next twenty-five years of his life, Luciano was a legend---but a fake
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Tim Newark
Acclaimed historian Tim Newark tells the story of the Highlanders through the words of the soldiers themselves, from diaries, letters, and journals uncovered from archives in Scotland and around the world. At the Battle of Quebec in 1759, only a few
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Tim Newark
A look at the truth behind the story of organized crime's role in World War II.The Mafia is the most powerful criminal organization the world has ever known. The Mafia at War tells the epic story of how the Mafia was nearly destroyed by Mussolini, pr