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Simon Ball

Author of The Guardsmen

8 Works 142 Members

About the Author

Simon Ball is professor of international history and politics at the University of Leeds.

Includes the name: S. J. Ball

Works by Simon Ball

The Guardsmen (2004) 48 copies

Bitter Sea (2009) 42 copies

Alamein (Great Battles) (2016) 24 copies

Death to Order: A Modern History of Assassination (2025) 9 copies

The Cold War: An International History 1947-1991 (Contemporary History Series) (1997) 9 copies

Secret History: Writing the Rise of Britain's Intelligence Services (2020) 6 copies

Cultures of Intelligence in the Era of the World Wars (2020) 2 copies

The Bomber In British Strategy: Doctrine, Strategy, and Britain's World Role, 1945-1960 (Routledge Revivals) (2022) 2 copies

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Birthdate: 1965
Gender: male

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Works: 8
Members: 142
Popularity: #144,864
Rating: ½ 3.7

ISBNs: 23

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