Flagship: The Cruiser HMAS Australia II and the Pacific War on Japan

Mike Carlton

In 1924, the grand old battle cruiser HMAS Australia Iwas sunk off Sydney Heads. Once she had been the pride of the navy and the nation. She had saved Australia from an attack by a German squadron in the Pacific in World War I.But after the war she was obsolete, and a victim in the race to disarm after ...

The Most Dammed Country in the World

Dai Qing

The courageous, unflinching speeches and writings collected here detail the devastating human and environmental cost of China's economic rise....

Doctor Who: a Short History of Everyone

Doctor Who

*An incredible bind-up of three stunning Doctor Who guides, with brand-new content from the Thirteenth Doctor era*For over forty years, the Doctor has battled against the monsters and villains of the universe. This book brings together the best - and the worst - of his enemies, companions, and fellow Ti...