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  • Paris-London Connection: The Assassination of Princess Diana

    by John Morgan ...
    Paris-London Connection is the most shocking yet factual book written on the 1997 Paris crash that took the lives of Princess Diana and her lover, Dodi Fayed. This fast-moving but authoritative narrative covers the events leading up to and following the tragedy. The book is a short, quick read – 200 pages – but is a bombshell because it closely follows the evidence and forensic analysis included ... Read more

    $6.88 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Irma's Passport

    One Woman, Two World Wars, and a Legacy of Courage

    In this gripping family tale, Catherine Ehrlich explores her Austrian grandparents’ influential lives at the crossroads of German and Jewish national movements. Weaving her grandmother Irma’s spellbinding memoirs into her narrative, she profiles a charismatic woman who confronts history with courage and rebuilds lives—for herself and Europe’s dispossessed.Starting out in Bohemia’s picturesque ... Read more

    $13.99 AUD

  • Hitler and the Habsburgs

    The Führer's Vendetta Against the Austrian Royals

    by James Longo ...
    “A detailed and moving picture of how the Habsburgs suffered under the Nazi regime…scrupulously sourced, well-written, and accessible.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review)It was during five youthful years in Vienna that Adolf Hitler's obsession with the Habsburg Imperial family became the catalyst for his vendetta against a vanished empire, a dead archduke, and his royal orphans. That hatred drove ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • I Belong to Vienna

    A Jewish Family's Story of Exile and Return

    Translated by Alta L. Price ...
    A memoir of family history, personal identity, and WWII Vienna—a “well-researched, intimate, evocative look at some of the 20th century’s foulest days” (Kirkus).In autumn 1942, Anna Goldenberg’s great-grandparents and one of their sons are deported to the Theresienstadt concentration camp. Hans, their elder son, survives by hiding in an apartment in the middle of Nazi-controlled Vienna. But this ... Read more

    $21.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Life in the Georgian Court

    This lively history of Europe’s royal families through the 18th and early 19th centuries reveals the decadence and danger of court life.As the glittering Hanoverian court gives birth to the British Georgian era, a golden age of royalty dawns in Europe. Houses rise and fall, births, marriages and scandals change the course of history. Meanwhile, in France, Revolution stalks the land. Life in the ... Read more

    $27.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Eastern Front 1914–1920

    From Tannenberg to the Russo-Polish War

    Series series The History of WWI
    The History of World War I series recounts the battles and campaigns of the 'Great War'. From the Falkland Islands to the lakes of Africa, across the Eastern and Western Fronts, to the former German colonies in the Pacific, the World War I series provides a six-volume history of the battles and campaigns that raged on land, at sea and in the air.In 1914, the autocratic Russian Empire was allied to ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Soldier of Rome: March to Oblivion

    The Artorian Dynasty, #3

    by James Mace ...
    Series Book 3 - The Artorian Dynasty
    In 89 A.D., following a failed insurrection by the governor of Upper Germania, the disgraced Legio XXI, Rapax, is dispatched to Pannonia, on the River Danube. The legion is purged of its senior officers; Emperor Domitian appoints the venerable Lucius Flavius Silva as the new commanding legate. Silva was a revered general. During his previous command, twenty years prior, he famously captured the ... Read more

    $7.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Summer of Mass Murder

    1941 Rehearsal for the Hungarian Holocaust

    by George Eisen ...
    Most accounts of the Holocaust focus on trainloads of prisoners speeding toward Auschwitz, with its chimneys belching smoke and flames, in the summer of 1944. This book provides a hitherto untold chapter of the Holocaust by exploring a prequel to the gas chambers: the face-to-face mass murder of Jews in Galicia by bullets.The summer of 1941 ushered in a chain of events that had no precedent in the ... Read more

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  • Napoleon's Defeat of the Habsburgs

    by John H. Gill ...
    Series series 1809: Thunder on the Danube
    This history of the 1809 Franco-Austrian War presents an in-depth chronicle Napoleon’s last great victory.On April 10th, 1809, while Napoleon was occupied in Western Europe with the Peninsular War, the Austrian Empire launched a surprise attack that sparked the War of the Fifth Coalition. Though France would ultimately win the conflict, it would be Napoleon’s last victorious war. Even then, the ... Read more

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  • Freemasonry through the Funnel: The Widow's Sons of Sombor 1897-2017

    by Karlo Hameder ...
    This book is aimed at all those who would like to have more details about the world of Freemasonry, both young Freemasons and non-Masons. Our intention is to present and demystify and uncover Freemasonry and Freemasons.Many books have been written both on the good and bad sides of Freemasonry, its beneficial effects on an individual’s spiritual development as well as its, allegedly, satanic impact ... Read more

    $7.56 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Follow Henry

    Follow Henry is based on the true story of a young boy old caught in the midst of World War Two Austria. Assigned to put out incendiary bombs as part of his Hitler Youth duties, he is almost shot by the S.S. After his apartment is bombed out thanks to the Royal Air Force, he flees to a small village on the Danube, only to face the dreaded Russian Army. Will he and his friends survive to become ... Read more

    $10.26 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Soldier of Rome: Nova Era

    The Artorian Dynasty, #5

    by James Mace ...
    Series Book 5 - The Artorian Dynasty
    A new age has dawned for Rome. Following the brief reign of Emperor Nerva, Marcus Ulpius Trajan inherits the mantle of Caesar. A revered general and statesman, the senate a people of Rome greet his rise with an optimism not seen since the reign of Vespasian.Tiberius Artorius Castus, whose tenure with the Vigiles of Rome is ending, is summoned by Trajan to the Rhine. The emperor offers him a return ... Read more

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  • Lambourn: Stations of the Great Western Railway

    Series Book 5 - Stations of the Great Western Railway
    A fascinating history of one of the long vanished stations on the Great Western Railway.Lambourn Station is no more. There is nothing left on the ground to show that this was once the thriving terminus of an independent railway line, later taken over by the Great Western Railway. The station had a coal yard, engine shed, cattle pens, racehorse loading bays and all the necesseties of a line ... Read more

    $1.25 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Balkans, Italy & Africa 1914–1918

    From Sarajevo to the Piave and Lake Tanganyika

    by David Jordan ...
    Series series The History of WWI
    The History of World War I series recounts the battles and campaigns that took place during the 'Great War'. From the Falkland Islands to the lakes of Africa, across the Eastern and Western Fronts, to the former German colonies in the Pacific, the series provides a six-volume history of the battles and campaigns on land, at sea and in the air.The assassination in Sarajevo of the Austro-Hungarian ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • Maria Theresa

    When Edward Crankshaw's Maria Theresa was published in 1969, it was the first full length study of Maria Theresa to be written in English for sixty years.Called to the throne in 1740, at the age of twenty-three, Maria Theresa was wholly unprepared for the events that were to confront her, and trusting in the honour of her fellow monarchs, the young queen found herself with a virtually nonexistent ... Read more

    $24.99 AUD

  • Aniko

    The Stranger Who Loved Me

    by Bob Rich ...
    Series series World Voices
    Aniko: The Stranger Who Loved me is a a literary biography that has won three awards, including the EPPIE for nonfiction in 2004.It is the life story of a woman who achieved the impossible and survived the unsurvivable -- more than once. Her courage, imagination and ruthlessness saved her and her family from death during the terrible years of the Second World War. Hampered by the stifling ... Read more

    $7.32 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Habsburg Empire

    A New History

    A EuropeNow Editor’s PickA Choice Outstanding Academic Title of the Year“Pieter M. Judson’s book informs and stimulates. If his account of Habsburg achievements, especially in the 18th century, is rather starry-eyed, it is a welcome corrective to the black legend usually presented. Lucid, elegant, full of surprising and illuminating details, it can be warmly recommended to anyone with an interest ... Read more

    $32.99 AUD

  • Franz Liszt, Volume 2

    The Weimar Years: 1848-1861

    by Alan Walker ...
    Series Book 2 - Franz Liszt
    The second volume in Alan Walker's magisterial biography of Franz Liszt."You can't help but keep turning the pages, wondering how it will all turn out: and Walker's accumulated readings of Liszt's music have to be taken seriously indeed."-D. Kern Holoman, New York Review of Books"A conscientious scholar passionate about his subject. Mr. Walker makes the man and his age come to life. These three ... Read more

    $31.99 AUD

  • Austria

    AustriaByFrederick Shoberl ... Read more

    $6.32 AUD

  • Married to Stefan Zweig

    Married to Stefan Zweig by Friderike Zweig (translated from the German by Erna McArthur, with an introduction by Helen Epstein, a chronology of Stefan Zweig's life and a bibliography of works by and about Stefan Zweig in English by Randolph Klawiter; 104,000 words and 22 illustrations)An essential companion piece to Stefan Zweig's classic The World of Yesterday, this memoir addresses many of the ... Read more

    $14.66 AUD

  • A Fleet in Being: Austro-Hungarian Warships of WWI

    The Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine -- The Austro-Hungarian Navy -- was in at the beginning of World War I when Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie lay in state aboard its flagship, and at the end when it dissolved along with the empire that commanded it. During the war, this small but powerful "fleet in being" forced the Allies to maintain a blockade of the Otranto Straits. ... Read more

    $3.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Diana Inquest: How & Why Did Diana Die?

    by John Morgan ...
    Princess Diana survived the 12.23 a.m. crash in Paris - witness and photographic evidence clearly showed she was alive, conscious and talking in the back of the Mercedes. Yet just after 4 a.m. Diana was pronounced dead. What occurred in the intervening 3½ hours that brought on her premature death? Are there people who should be held accountable for what occurred on that final tragic night? Based ... Read more

    $10.07 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Holy Roman Empire Power Politics Papacy

    by Anne Davison ...
    Series Book 3 - In Brief
    This book traces the history of the Holy Roman Empire, which lasted for over a thousand years, from the reign of Charlemagne in AD 800 until AD 1806 when it was dissolved following defeat by Napoleon. It is an Empire that had no fixed boundaries and until the 16th century, when the Habsburgs settled in Vienna, it had no permanent imperial city. At different periods its territories stretched from ... Read more

    $6.80 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Touch of Imagination: An Intelligent Traveler’s Guide to Hungary

    This book is mostly about one thing: Places in Hungary. Places in the sense of what they can tell us about Hungarian history, both natural and cultural. Places in the sense of how they can help us relocate the past not just in Hungary, but most importantly within ourselves.This book is probably best described as a series of essays written in both frustration and exultation.Frustration, at the ... Read more

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