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Voyage Charters
Av Michael Sturley, LeRoy Lambert m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
10285 kr
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Widely regarded as the leading authority on voyage charters, this book is the most comprehensive and intellectually-rigorous analysis of the area, is regularly cited in court and by arbitrators, and is the go-to guide for drafting and disputing charterparty contracts. Voyage Charters provides the …
Farage Factor
Reform UK and the remaking of British politics
Inbunden, 2026
240 kr
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Nigel Farage is the greatdisruptor of British politics. Since co-founding UKIP in 1993, he haschallenged the status quo in areas including the UK's membership of theEuropean Union, mass immigration and net zero. He is the only person in themodern era to steer two different political parties to …
Dirty Politics, Dirty Times
Häftad, 2026
114 kr
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Updated 2026 edition,including never-before-seen photos and new epilogue.In the summer of 1999,Michael Ashcroft (now Lord Ashcroft) became the subject of concerted attacksaimed at unseating him as Treasurer of the Conservative Party. His attackerswere The Times newspaper and the New Labour …
Voyage Charters
Av Julian Cooke, Tim Young m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
13913 kr
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Widely regarded as the leading authority on voyage charters, this book is the most comprehensive and intellectually-rigorous analysis of the area, is regularly cited in court and by arbitrators, and is the go-to guide for drafting and disputing charterparty contracts.Voyage Charters provides the …
Victoria Cross Heroes
Häftad, 2007
168 kr
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VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain's most prestigious medal for courage in action. The book is introduced by Michael Ashcroft, who owns over ten per cent of all VCs ever awarded. He explains the history of the …
Special Forces Heroes
Häftad, 2009
163 kr
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This book tells the stories of forty heroes, all awarded bravery medals for their conduct during Special Forces missions over the last 150 years. Often covert hit-and-run operations involving very small numbers of highly skilled men, those who partake in these missions know that their goals involve …
Heroes of the Skies
Häftad, 2013
163 kr
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In Heroes of the Skies, Michael Ashcroft relays the stories our most courageous airmen. From those who flew when aeroplanes were in their flimsy infancy during the First World War, through the bomber crews and fighter pilots of the Second World War, to heroes of more recent conflicts in Northern …
Heroes of the Skies
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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Since the dawn of aerial combat in the First World War, the heroism of the men who put their lives at risk in the air has known no bounds. There were no more heroic airmen than the fighter pilots and bomber crews of the Second World War - men who sacrificed their own lives in order to save their …
Victoria Cross Heroes
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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This ebook edition contains the full text version as per the book. Doesn''t include original photographic and illustrated material. VICTORIA CROSS HEROES tells the stories of over 150 individuals whose bravery has earned them the Victoria Cross, Britain''s most prestigious medal for courage in …
Special Forces Heroes
E-bok, 2012
44 kr
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This ebook edition contains the full text version as per the book. Doesn''t include original photographic and illustrated material. This book tells the stories of forty heroes, all awarded bravery medals for their conduct during Special Forces missions over the last 150 years. Often covert …
George Cross Heroes
E-bok, 2012
45 kr
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This ebook edition contains the full text version as per the book; but doesn''t include original photographic and illustrated material. In a broadcast to the nation in September 1940 King George VI announced the institution of the George Cross - a civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross awarded …
Voyage Charters
Av Michael Sturley, LeRoy Lambert m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
10513 kr
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Widely regarded as the leading authority on voyage charters, this book is the most comprehensive and intellectually-rigorous analysis of the area, is regularly cited in court and by arbitrators, and is the go-to guide for drafting and disputing charterparty contracts. Voyage Charters provides the …
Special Ops Heroes
Häftad, 2015
284 kr
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Special Ops Heroes tells the extraordinary stories behind Lord Ashcroft's collection of SAS and other Special Forces medals - the largest of its kind in the world. The action-packed stories span some sixty years from the exploits of the newly-formed SAS early in the Second World War to the end of …
Special Ops Heroes
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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Special Ops Heroes tells the extraordinary stories behind Lord Ashcroft''s collection of SAS and other Special Forces medals - the largest of its kind in the world. The action-packed stories span some sixty years from the exploits of the newly-formed SAS early in the Second World War to the end of …
Hopes and Fears
Trump, Clinton, the Voters and the Future
Häftad, 2017
111 kr
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Donald Trump's election as President of the United States confounded the pundits and crowned a year of political surprises. In Hopes And Fears, Lord Ashcroft sets out in compelling detail why America sent Trump to the White House. With the rigorous research and analysis that is his hallmark, he …
Jacob's Ladder
Inbunden, 2019
232 kr
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Jacob Rees-Mogg is one of the most prominent and controversial figures in contemporary British politics. He is a man who divides opinion in his own party, in Parliament and across the country.An arch-Brexiteer with significant business interests and a large personal fortune, he has long been a …
Half-Time!
American public opinion midway through Trump’s (first?) term – and the race to 2020
Häftad, 2019
58 kr
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The start of 2019 is midway between the last presidential inauguration and the next – but will it also prove the halfway point in Donald Trump’s presidency?Following up Hopes and Fears, which set out in compelling detail why America sent Trump to the White House, Half-Time! brings together two …
Unfair Game
An expose of South Africa's captive-bred lion industry
Häftad, 2020
152 kr
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In April 2019 Lord Ashcroft published the results of his year-long investigation into South Africa's captive-bred lion industry. Over eleven pages of a single edition of the Mail on Sunday he showed why this sickening trade, which involves appalling cruelty to the 'King of the Savannah' from birth …
Diagnosis of Defeat
Labour’s turn to smell the coffee
Häftad, 2020
150 kr
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2019 saw the Labour Party meet its fourth consecutive general election defeat, and its worst since 1935. Arguing that it is vital for Labour to regroup if it is to offer a serious alternative government, Lord Ashcroft draws on extensive research among real voters – especially those who have moved …
Life Support
The state of the NHS in an age of pandemics
Av Michael Ashcroft, Isabel Oakeshott
Inbunden, 2022
196 kr
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How good is the NHS, really?That is the question this book seeks to answer, as the health service emerges from the gravest crisis in its history with more money - but greater challenges - than ever before.During the pandemic, voters made extraordinary sacrifices to save the NHS from collapse. …
Going for Broke
Inbunden, 2020
232 kr
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In the middle of 2019, Rishi Sunak was an unknown junior minister in the local government department. Seven months later, at the age of thirty-nine, he was Chancellor of the Exchequer, grappling with the gravest economic crisis in modern history.Michael Ashcroft’s new book charts Sunak’s ascent …
In the Shadows
The extraordinary men and women of the Intelligence Corps
Inbunden, 2022
280 kr
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With a Foreword by Lord Hague of RichmondThe Intelligence Corps is one of the smallest and most secretive elements of the British Army. It has existed in various guises since the early twentieth century, but it was only formally constituted in July 1940. In this book, Michael Ashcroft tells the …
Reunited Nation?
American politics beyond the 2020 election
Häftad, 2021
58 kr
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Joe Biden’s victory in 2020 was a remarkable end to four tumultuous years. But beyond removing Donald Trump from the White House, what is the mandate that the new President’s voters expect him to fulfil? Can he meet the expectations of the biggest electoral coalition in American history? How did …
Falklands War Heroes
Extraordinary true stories of bravery in the South Atlantic
Inbunden, 2021
272 kr
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The Falklands War, which may prove to be the last ‘colonial’ war that Britain ever fights, took place in 1982. Fought 8,000 miles from home soil, it cost the lives of 255 British military personnel, with many more wounded, some seriously.The war also witnessed many acts of outstanding courage by …
First Lady
Intrigue at the Court of Carrie and Boris Johnson
Inbunden, 2022
232 kr
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Carrie Johnson is not only the consort of the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson; she is also considered by some to be the second most powerful unelected woman in Britain after the Queen. Since she moved into Downing Street in July 2019, questions have been raised about her perceived influence, her …
All to Play For
The Advance of Rishi Sunak
Häftad, 2023
198 kr
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The speed of Rishi Sunak's advance to 10 Downing Street is without precedent in modern British politics. In mid-2019, he was an unknown junior minister; seven months later, he became Chancellor of the Exchequer; and by October 2022, he had secured the highest office in the land. Aged forty-two, he …
Red Queen?
The Unauthorised Biography of Angela Rayner
Inbunden, 2024
232 kr
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Angela Rayner is one of the most arresting figures in British politics today. A self-declared socialist, she pursued an unorthodox route to Westminster, leaving school and giving birth to her first child aged sixteen having gained no formal qualifications. After becoming a care worker, she was a …
Red Flag
The Uneasy Advance of Sir Keir Starmer
Häftad, 2025
198 kr
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Sir KeirStarmer made the leap from Leader of the Opposition to Prime Minister in onlyfour years, one of just a handful of politicians to have done so since 1945. Yetthe landslide majority that Labour secured under him in July 2024 has beendescribed as 'loveless' and his first months in Downing …
George Cross Heroes
Häftad, 2011
196 kr
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In a broadcast to the nation in September 1940 King George VI announced the institution of the George Cross - a civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross awarded to recognize the many acts of supreme gallantry being performed outside of the battlefield.From Thomas Alderson, the first recipient of …
