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Never Surrender by Michael Dobbs
Category: Fiction
Winston Churchill embarks on a battle of wills with Adolf Hitler in the run-up to Dunkirk. The compelling new historical novel from the acclaimed author of Winston's War. Winston Churchill at his lowest ebb -- pitted in personal confrontation with Adolf Hitler, and with ghosts from his tormented past. F ...Show more
Never Surrender by Michael Dobbs
Category: Fiction
This extraordinary work of historical fiction by bestselling author Michael Dobbs finds Winston Churchill at his lowest ebb-pitted in a personal confrontation with Adolf Hitler and the ghosts from his past. The battle begins on Friday, May 10, 1940, when Hitler launches a devastating attack that within ...Show more
Old Enemies by Michael Dobbs
Category: Crime and Thrillers
In the Swiss Alps a teenage girl is thrown from a helicopter and her boyfriend is brutally abducted to Trieste, a city filled with undercurrents of past hatreds. Ruari, son of Irish media owner J J Breslin, is in desperate danger, at the mercy of ruthless kidnappers making impossible demands. His terrif ...Show more
Old Enemies by Michael Dobbs
Category: Fiction
Harry Jones braces himself for a tense, exhilarating race against time in Michael Dobbs' superb new thriller. In the Swiss Alps a teenage girl is thrown from a helicopter and her boyfriend is brutally abducted to Trieste, a city filled with undercurrents of past hatreds. Ruari, son of Irish media owne ...Show more
One Minute To Midnight - Kennedy, Khrushchev, And Castro On The Brink Of Nuclear War by Michael Dobbs
Category: History
"October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. The Cuban missile crisis is at its height, and the world is drawing ever closer to nuclear apocalypse. As the opposing Cold War leaders, John F. Kennedy and Nikita Khrushchev, mobilize their forces to fight a nuclear war on land, ...Show more
One Minute to Midnight : Kennedy, Khruschev and Castro on the brink of nuclear war by Michael Dobbs
Category: History
October 27, 1962 was known as Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. With the Cuban missile crisis at its height, this was a day of nail-biting developments, when the hands of the metaphorical Doomsday Clock reached one minute to midnight and the world grew closer than ever before (or since) to nucl ...Show more
One Minute to Midnight : Kennedy, Khrushchev, and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War by Michael Dobbs
Category: History | Series: Vintage
In October 1962, at the height of the Cold War, the United States and the Soviet Union came to the brink of nuclear conflict over the placement of Soviet missiles in Cuba. In this hour-by-hour chronicle of those tense days, veteran Washington Post reporter Michael Dobbs reveals just how close we came to ...Show more
Saboteurs - The Nazi Raid on America by Michael Dobbs
Category: Military History
Shortly after America’s entry into World War II, Adolf Hitler ordered an extensive sabotage campaign against the United States to disrupt the production of tanks and airplanes and blow up bridges and railroads. Eight German saboteurs were dispatched across the Atlantic by U-boat, one team landing in Ama ...Show more
Six Months in 1945: FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - from World War to Cold War by Michael Dobbs
Category: Military
"From the bestselling author of One Minute to Midnight, this is the riveting story of the last six months of World War II, when the hopeful Allied situation inspired by the Yalta Conference descended into the open conflict that would lead to the Cold War. When FDR, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin gat ...Show more
The Buddha Of Brewer Street by Michael Dobbs
Category: Fiction
Backbench MP Tom Goodfellowe is caught up in the search for the new Dalai Lama in this highly original and compelling thriller from the author of GOODFELLOWE MP and HOUSE OF CARDS -- now reissued in new cover style. Tom Goodfellowe is the unlikeliest of political heroes. An MP whose career has already b ...Show more
The Edge of Madness by Michael Dobbs
Category: Fiction
The world is peering into the terrifying chasm of a new kind of conflict, where computers take over from missiles and global damnation comes at the click of a button. Cyber-warfare: the kind that brings nations to their knees, switching off energy lifelines, crippling the financial markets, starving lea ...Show more