"An associate of Benjamin Franklin and hero of the American War of Independence, John Paul Jones was the first captain to sail an American warship under an American flag and was instrumental in the creation of a coordinated naval force for the new republic. Across the Atlantic, the "Scotch Renegade" had a far less enviable reputation, being most commonly remembered as a privateer and villain following his daring raids on British ports. T ..."
Traitors How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese War Criminals Go Free by FrankWalker Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3717-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3717-5
"In October 1943 Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt and Josef Stalin signed a solemn pact that once their enemies were defeated the Allied powers would 'pursue them to the uttermost ends of the earth and will deliver them to their accusers in order that justice may be done'. Nowhere did they say that justice would be selective. But it would prove to be. TRAITORS outlines the treachery of the British, American and Australian governm ..."
"This book describes 100 of the best buildings in Scotland since 1916, a period of unprecedented social and technological change. Bringing together highly detailed knowledge, significant insight and a liberal sprinkling of anecdote, this is more than an account of 100 individual buildings, it is a rich history of endeavour, creativity and pride."
Ghost Platoon The critically acclaimed Vietnam War bestseller (Hachette Military Collection) by FrankWalker Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2013 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3056-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3056-1
"What's more, the army strongly denied darker deeds done after the fighting, deeds which some of the men allege were war crime atrocities. This is the story of the men of the Ghost Platoon."
Ghost Platoon 39 Australian Soldiers, Vietnam, 1969, The Army Denied They Existed, What Were They Trying To Hide by FrankWalker Paperback, Published 2011 by Hachette Australia, Sydney ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-2643-2, ISBN: 0-7336-2643-2
The Mystery of X5(1st Edition) Lieutenant H.Henty-Creer's Attack on the "Tirpitz" by FrankWalker, Pamela Mellor, Henty Henty-Creer Hardcover, 239 Pages, Published 1988 by William Kimber & Co Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7183-0628-1, ISBN: 0-7183-0628-7
"When his master dies, the Lurcher, a fast, intelligent dog, fends for himself, managing well enough until area farmers suspect him of killing domestic animals and seek to destroy him."
Pop go the vipers(1st Edition) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 1979 by Macmillan Import ISBN-13: 978-0-333-21589-0, ISBN: 0-333-21589-3
The Bristol region by FrankWalker Unbekannter Einband, 409 Pages, Published 1972 by Nelson ISBN-13: 978-0-17-133005-2, ISBN: 0-17-133005-6
Maralinga The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by FrankWalker Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3593-9, ISBN: 0-7336-3593-8
"'Utterly gripping. It reads like a thriller.' JON FAINE This edition contains a new author note with shocking new material that has come to light as a result of the groundbreaking original publication. Investigative journalist Frank Walker's MARALINGA is a must-read true story of the abuse of our servicemen, scientists treating the Australian population as lab rats, and politicians sacrificing their own people in the pursuit of power. D ..."
Ghost Platoon The critically acclaimed Vietnam War bestseller (Hachette Military Collection) by FrankWalker Paperback, Published 2015 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3460-4, ISBN: 0-7336-3460-5
"But the price they all paid was far too high. GHOST PLATOON is a gripping story of the soldiers who should never be forgotten . . . or denied. Now part of the HACHETTE MILITARY COLLECTION."
Jack(1st Edition) by FrankWalker Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1976 by M. Joseph ISBN-13: 978-0-7181-1416-9, ISBN: 0-7181-1416-7
"Ex-library copy of LARGE TEXT hardback. Cover is different than shown. Perfect spine. Bright clean boards have slight edge wear. Text is perfect.Blank page has been removed from back of book. Same day shipping."
Hugo Wolf A Biography by FrankWalker ISBN-13: 978-0-685-43694-3, ISBN: 0-685-43694-2
Maralinga The chilling expose of our secret nuclear shame and betrayal of our troops and country by FrankWalker Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1767 by Hachette ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3190-0, ISBN: 0-7336-3190-8
"Investigative journalist Frank Walker's Maralinga is a must-read true story of the abuse of our servicemen, scientists treating the Australian population as lab rats and politicians sacrificing their own people in the pursuit of power."
" Swashbuckler, daredevil racing-car champion, Winter Olympian, gambler, smuggler, scoundrel, stud and suspected spy - this is the fascinating story of the scandalous Freddie McEvoy.Born in Melbourne in 1907, Freddie's life took him from socialising with a young Errol Flynn in Sydney and on to the French Riviera in the heady years leading up to World War II. With his dashing good looks and charm, Freddie lived a swashbuckling life, quick ..."
The Scandalous Freddie McEvoy The true story of the swashbuckling Australian rogue by FrankWalker 336 Pages, Published 2018 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3988-3, ISBN: 0-7336-3988-7
"Prologue 1 2 Cholly Knickerbocker, 'Heroic end of the fabulous playboy', The
American Weekly magazine, ... Robert Upe, 'Australian medal-winner “Suicide
Freddie” McEvoy was a killer on the slopes', Sydney Morning Herald, 21 January
1994, page 29. ... 5 Rupert Matthews, Hitler: Military commander, Arcturus
Publishing, London, 2003, page 115. ... 9 The bet between Freddie McEvoy and
Barbara Hutton is detailed in the book French Curve ..."
""Germanna Record 20: Germanna Studies: Essays Honoring John V. Blankenbaker" is a collection of essays by a range of contemporary scholars with a strong interest in Germanna. Each essay draws on the years of scholarship in Germanna-related topics on the part of each of the contributors to the volume, as their way of honoring John Blankenbaker for his many years of research, publication, and speaking on Germanna topics. The contents incl ..."
Traitors How Australia and its Allies betrayed our ANZACs and let Nazi and Japanese war criminals go free by FrankWalker 352 Pages, Published 2017 by Hachette Australia ISBN-13: 978-0-7336-3716-2, ISBN: 0-7336-3716-7
"Churchill ordered this ramshackle and under-equipped force to hold Crete at all
costs. The order to stand in Crete served no military purpose. It was just pride and
bluster from Churchill, a sacrifice he could once again show off to the Americans.
Two weeks later German warplanes bombed and strafed Allied positions. On 20
May 1941, German paratroopers shocked the defenders with the first mass aerial
parachute drop of the war. In th ..."
The Man Verdi by FrankWalker, Philip Gossett Paperback, 544 Pages, Published 2016 by University Of Chicago Press ISBN-13: 978-0-226-87132-5, ISBN: 0-226-87132-0
"In this classic biography of composer Giuseppe Verdi, Frank Walker reveals Verdi the man through his connections with the individuals who knew him best. “Walker focuses on some of the more significant people in Verdi’s life and carefully scrutinizes his relationships with them. His wife, Giuseppina Strepponi; his student and amanuensis, Emanuele Muzio; the conductor who first fully understood Verdi’s mature art, Angelo Mariani; the gre ..."