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Cooper's Creek by Alan Moorehead
$29.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics | Reading Level: very good
The classic account of the Burke and Wills expedition across Australia and the fated drama that took place at Cooper's Creek in the remote interior of the continent in 1861.More than any other incident in Australia's history the story of Burke and Wills - familiar to every Australian schoolchild - evoke ...Show more
Eclipse by Alan Moorehead
$29.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Part of the SECOND WORLD WAR VOICES series in partnership with the podcast We Have Ways of Making You Talk, presented by comedian Al Murray and bestselling historian James Holland.With a new introduction by James Holland___________________________________Eclipse was the code name given by the Allies to ...Show more
Gallipoli 1915 by Alan Moorehead
$35.00 AUD
Category: History and Politics | Reading Level: very good
A century has now gone by, yet the Gallipoli campaign of 1915-16 is still infamous as arguably the most ill conceived, badly led and pointless campaign of the entire First World War. The brainchild of Winston Churchill, then First Lord of the Admiralty, following Turkey's entry into the war on the Germa ...Show more
The Blue Nile by Alan Moorehead
$26.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Hailed as "utterly absorbing, (as) sweeping as the mighty river itself" ("Washington Post"), the second volume in this two-book series expands the story of the dangerous search for the source of the Nile River.
The Desert War by Alan Moorehead
$26.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Alan Moorehead was sent to cover the North Africa campaign in 1940 by the Daily Express and he followed its dramatic course all the way to 1943. The three books he subsequently wrote about his experiences - collected here as The Desert War - were acclaimed as classic accounts of the tussle between Montg ...Show more
The Desert War : The Classic Trilogy on the North African Campaign 1940-1943 by Alan Moorehead
$59.99 AUD
Category: History and Politics | Reading Level: General Adult
In 1940, Alan Moorehead was sent to cover the North Africa campaign by the Daily Express, and he followed its dramatic course all the way to 1943. The three books he subsequently wrote about the Desert War - later collected as his 'African Trilogy' - were swiftly acclaimed as a classic account of the tu ...Show more
The White Nile by Alan Moorehead
$26.95 AUD
Category: History and Politics
Relive all the thrills and adventure of Alan Moorehead's classic bestseller "The White Nile" -- the daring exploration of the Nile River in the second half of the nineteenth century, which was at that time the most mysterious and impenetrable region on earth. Capturing in breathtaking prose the larger-t ...Show more
Villa Diana by MOOREHEAD Alan
$24.95 AUD
Category: Travel
Above Florence, in one of the oldest inhabited parts of Italy, stood the historic 15th century home, Villa Diana. In 1948, respected war correspondent Alan Moorehead moved into the villa, which had survived World War Two despite being occupied by the troops of seven different armies. In The Villa Diana, ...Show more
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