Diamond: 614 books
Emigration and Empire
The Life of Maria S. Rye
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
by Jacqueline Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
She'd found him-her missing husband
and the father of her child
Only, Dr. Hugh Menton didn't remember anything about Meg Avery or their marriage. Hugh couldn't recall the man he'd been before his accident. Still, he couldn't deny the fact that the little girl with eyes like his own brought...
Dad by Default
A Single Dad Romance
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Anyone Can-And Will-Make A Mistake
Dr. Connor Hardison's dislike of single mothers has every upstanding citizen in Downhome on his side. The person who isn't impressed-for a little while-by the town's newest bachelor is his nurse, but then, his disapproval is nothing compared with what she's...
by Jacqueline Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2014
One kiss led to another and
!
Lying blissfully in her dream lover's arms, Daisy Redford had the shock of her life. Her one-night-man was the Chance Foster-King of the Conquest! So she darted out of bed and into hiding. But Daisy found out she was pregnant, just as Chance found her. Though...
Burma Road 1943–44
Stilwell's assault on Myitkyina
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2016
Myitkyina was a vital objective in the Allied re-conquest of Burma in 1943–44. Following the disastrous retreat from Burma in April 1942, China had become isolated from re-supply except for the dangerous air route for US transports over the Himalaya Mountains. The Burma Road, which ran from Lashio...
New Guinea
The Allied Jungle Campaign in World War II
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Visual history of the Allied battles for New Guinea during 1942-44.
Chindit vs Japanese Infantryman
1943–44
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2015
In order to keep China in the war against the Japanese, the Western Allies believed they had to return to Northern Burma. Colonel Orde Wingate, a military maverick and proponent of guerrilla warfare, knew that a different type of British infantryman was required for this role – the Chindit, indoctrinated...
New Labour's Old Roots
Revisionist Thinkers in Labour's History: Second Edition
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015
The New Labour project was not conjured up out of thin air — it only looks that way because of the party's amnesia about the intellectual roots and political traditions which have guided it. This book provides extracts from fifteen thinkers and politicians located within the revisionist tradition as...
Stilwell and the Chindits: The Allies Campaign in Northern Burma 1943-1944
Rare photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2014
This latest book in the highly successful Images of War series covers the dramatic events that saw ultimate Allied victory over the Japanese in remote Northern Burma on the Chinese border. The plan involved two separate but concurrent operations. US Army General Joseph Stilwell was ordered to train...
by Jon Diamond
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2017
With victory in North Africa complete, the Allies had a choice. The Americans wanted an early cross channel attack from Britain on North West Europe. Churchill favored invading the soft underbelly of Italy to weaken the Axis forces and gain Italian surrender. With Eisenhowers army and battle-hardened...
On to Rome: Anzio and Victory at Cassino, 1944
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2018
Early in 1944 the Allied advance was halted by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Even with the deployment of Eighth Army reinforcements from the Adriatic, every effort to capture Monte Cassino failed.
Fifth Army’s VI Corps’ amphibious landing at Anzio in January, while initially successful...
Salerno to the Gustav Line 1943–1944
Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018
In September 1943, shortly after the conquest of Sicily, the Allied armies made amphibious assaults on the Italian Mainland at Calabria, Taranto and along the Gulf of Salerno beaches. The Italian Government quickly capitulated but the Germans fought on. Although the British XIII Corps and 1st Airborne’s...
Beyond Rome to the Alps
Across the Arno and Gothic Line, 1944–1945
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2018
Rome was liberated on 5 June 1944 but the Italian campaign had another eleven gruelling months to run. The US Fifth and British Eighth Armies drove across the Arno River, capturing Florence on 5 August. Once again The Wehrmacht’s Tenth and Fourteenth Armies eluded destruction, withdrawing into the...
Cherry Bombe
The Cookbook
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2017
Recipes & stories from 100 of the most creative and inspiring women in food today
It’s the first-ever cookbook from the team behind Cherry Bombe, the hit indie magazine about women and food, and the Radio Cherry Bombe podcast. Inside are 100+ recipes from some of the most interesting chefs,...