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Explore new horizons from the comfort of your armchair with our Travel book collection at Thryft. Dive into stories that whisk you away to breathtaking destinations and cultural narratives. Whether you're planning your next trip or simply fantasising about distant places, there's a book here for every traveller.
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Slavomir Rawicz
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The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom
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Goodreads rating: 4.24
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If you're moved by extraordinary stories of human resilience, "The Long Walk" is for you. It's not just an account of a harrowing journey across some of the world's most unforgiving landscapes; it's also a testament to the spirit of freedom and the incredible strength of will. Imagine immersing yourself in a narrative that's as much an adventure as it is an homage to the indomitable human spirit. Slavomir Rawicz's story could give you a renewed appreciation for the lengths to which people will go for liberty.
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Travel The Liberation Route Europe - Rough Guides
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Goodreads rating: 4.6
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This book is a must-read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike. With detailed regional coverage and evocative features on war heroes and significant events, it offers a comprehensive and inspiring exploration of the Liberation Route in Europe. The meticulous mapping and fabulous photography further enhance the reading experience, while the carefully planned itineraries help you organize your trip and make the most of your on-the-road experiences. Trust Rough Guides to provide you with practical travel tips and a trustworthy account of the historical context.
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American Air Museum Duxford: A Tribute to American Air Power
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If you're a devotee of military history or have a keen interest in aviation, "American Air Museum Duxford" is a flight right up your alley. It meticulously charts the rise of American air power and its pivotal role alongside the UK during transformative times like WWII. Significantly, for those who honor the past, it serves as a heartfelt homage to the bravery of U.S. airmen.
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Imagine sitting with a world-renowned storyteller as he shares his personal tale of bravery and adventure. 'Going Solo' does just that, giving you a front-row seat to the real-life escapades of Roald Dahl. It's not just a glimpse into the young life of a literary legend, but an inspiring travelogue filled with danger, humor, and the kind of vivid storytelling prowess that Dahl is celebrated for. If you're enamored with history, or if Dahl's fiction has charmed you, exploring his actual exploits will add thrilling context to the stories you've loved.
Imperial War Museum
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HMS Belfast Guidebook
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If you're a naval history enthusiast or someone fascinated by military vessels, the HMS Belfast Guidebook offers a detailed exploration of this iconic ship, now a floating museum on the River Thames. Asbury's guide serves as an excellent companion for visitors or an informative read that brings the ship's storied past to life from the comforts of home. The level of detail presented could transport you to the decks of the HMS Belfast, giving you a palpable sense of history and the life of sailors aboard.
Ludwig Eiber, Thomas Felsenstein, haus-der-bayerischen-geschichte-international-dachau-committee-kz-gedenkstatte-dachau |
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Lipp
The Dachau Concentration Camp, 1933 to 1945 - Text and Photo Documents from the Exhibition, with CD
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If the stark realities of human history intrigue you, this book could offer a sobering perspective. It’s not just a reading experience but a visual journey through one of the darkest periods of modern civilization. The inclusion of the CD-ROM allows for a comprehensive exploration of the Dachau Concentration Camp, making the historical narrative even more poignant and educational.
Bradley L. Garrett, Will Self |
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Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital
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Goodreads rating: 4.18
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If you've ever felt drawn to the mysteries that lie beneath bustling city streets, "Subterranean London: Cracking the Capital" is for you. It's not just a glance at what's underground; it's a compelling descent into London's veins. The book uncovers layers of history and offers a unique blend of adrenaline and heritage, with evocative imagery that's as close as one gets to being there without donning a hard hat.
Mick Day
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Unkno
Rio de Janeiro Handbook: The Travel Guide
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If Rio de Janeiro's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes are calling your name, this handbook is your perfect travel companion. Imagine delving into the heart of Brazilian life, from the pulsating samba rhythms to the sun-kissed beaches—it's an adventure captured on every page. Whether planning for Carnival or seeking hidden gems in Rio state, this guide will ensure you make the most of your journey.
Royal Air Force
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Sea Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
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If you have a penchant for history and a curiosity about survival strategies from times past, the Air Ministry’s Sea Survival pamphlet will fascinate you. It's not just about the survival tactics; it's like traveling back in time to understand how airmen were taught to handle the daunting oceanic wilderness. This little book isn't just for the maritime enthusiast but also for anyone who appreciates a slice of history told through the lens of survival.
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Going Solo is a captivating memoir of Roald Dahl's bravery and survival skills during his African and wartime experiences. It offers a unique perspective on his life that fans will appreciate and adventure-seekers will find inspiring.
Royal Air Force
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Desert Survival - Air Ministry Pamphlet
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If you've ever fancied yourself as an adventurer, lost in vast arid expanses, this little guide is a gem. Not only will it feed your fantasies with practical, vintage military wisdom, but it's also a piece of history. Imagine being a pilot in the 1950s, with only these pages between you and the unforgiving desert. Now that's an experience to ponder over your next camping trip or armchair excursion.
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Michael Palin
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Penguin
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Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
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If you're drawn to narratives that blend personal discovery with historical intrigue, "Great-Uncle Harry" might resonate with you. Michael Palin leads us on a quest that is as much about family and memory as it is about the echoes of war. The book connects the past with the present through painstaking research that reveals not just a family member's life, but also a slice of world history. His storytelling could offer you both an emotional connection and a richer understanding of the Great War's personal impact.
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