Gavin Mortimer is an award-winning writer and journalist. Gavin has been writing about sport since 1996, and is currently the football correspondent for the Week. He also writes for the Sunday Telegraph, BBC History Magazine, and Rugby World. Born in North London, Gavin chose Barnet over Arsenal and Tottenham, a decision he continues to regret.
28 E-böcker av Gavin Mortimer
Gavin Mortimer: A History of Football in 100 Objects
What does a turnip have in common with a pair of £500 sunglasses? They’ve both played a pivotal role in football history. Following on from Neil Mac Gregor’s groundbreaking The History of the World i …
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Gavin Mortimer: A History of Cricket in 100 Objects
Once the preserve of the English, now, for nations the world over, summertime means cricket bats to be oiled, rain forecasts analysed and tea in the pavilion. Cricket has enthralled us since the seve …
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Gavin Mortimer: Stirling s Desert Triumph
Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS’s legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II.The night of July …
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€16.38
Gavin Mortimer: Long Range Desert Group in World War II
A major illustrated history of the Long Range Desert Group from the foremost expert on British wartime special forces.Formed in June 1940 for the purpose of gathering intelligence behind enemy lines, …
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€22.42
Gavin Mortimer: Daring Dozen
Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II.Prior to the war, the concept of ’special forces’ simply didn’t exist, but thanks to visionary leaders like David …
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€17.10
Gavin Mortimer: SBS in World War II
A gripping history of Britain’s Special Boat Squadron in World War II, drawing on veteran interviews and including rare photographs from the SAS Regimental Association.The Special Boat Squadron was …
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€13.35
Gavin Mortimer: SAS in World War II
A gripping history of the SAS in World War II, supported by a collection of rare images from the SAS Regimental Association.The SAS are among the best-trained and most effective Special Forces units …
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€13.31
Gavin Mortimer: Kill Rommel!
A detailed, illustrated analysis of the British Commandos’ audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941.In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked …
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€16.42
Gavin Mortimer: SAS in Occupied France
The author of Stirling’s Men recounts the WWII exploits of Britain’s legendary special forces unit in thefirst volume of this authoritative history.The British Army’s Special Air Service was formed …
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€19.20
Gavin Mortimer: Vehicles of the Long Range Desert Group 1940 45
A fascinating study of the specialized vehicles, kit and techniques of the Long-Range Desert Group who pioneered long-range desert warfare in World War II and worked closely with the embryonic …
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€13.34
Gavin Mortimer: Guidance from the Greatest
’We will overcome it [and] I hope in the years to come, everyone will be able to take pride in how they responded to this challenge, and those who come after us will say the Britons of this …
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Mortimer Gavin Mortimer: SAS Combat Vehicles 1942 91
A concise illustrated history of the Special Air Service’s lightweight, heavily armed vehicles and their combat use. The SAS, the world’s most famous special operations unit, made its name in the …
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€12.25
Gavin Mortimer: SAS in Occupied France
The author of Stirling’s Men recounts the WWII exploits of Britain’s legendary special forces unit in thefirst volume of this authoritative history.The British Army’s Special Air Service was formed …
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€19.20
Gavin Mortimer: David Stirling
Aristocrat, gambler, innovator and special forces legend, the life of David Stirling should need no retelling. His formation of the Special Air Service in the summer of 1941 led to a new form of …
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Mortimer Gavin Mortimer: SAS Combat Vehicles 1942 91
A concise illustrated history of the Special Air Service’s lightweight, heavily armed vehicles and their combat use. The SAS, the world’s most famous special operations unit, made its name in the …
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€12.33
Gavin Mortimer: 2SAS
Drawing on recently declassified files and interviews with veterans, this is a fascinating history of Bill Stirling and 2SAS pioneering founders of modern special forces. David Stirling is the name …
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Gavin Mortimer: 2SAS
Drawing on recently declassified files and interviews with veterans, this is a fascinating history of Bill Stirling and 2SAS pioneering founders of modern special forces. David Stirling is the name …
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€22.40
Gavin Mortimer: SBS in World War II
A gripping history of Britain’s Special Boat Squadron in World War II, drawing on veteran interviews and including rare photographs from the SAS Regimental Association.The Special Boat Squadron was …
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€13.35
Gavin Mortimer: SAS in World War II
A gripping history of the SAS in World War II, supported by a collection of rare images from the SAS Regimental Association.The SAS are among the best-trained and most effective Special Forces units …
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€13.30
Gavin Mortimer: Long Range Desert Group in World War II
A major illustrated history of the Long Range Desert Group from the foremost expert on British wartime special forces.Formed in June 1940 for the purpose of gathering intelligence behind enemy lines, …
PDF
Engelska
DRM
€22.36
Gavin Mortimer: Vehicles of the Long Range Desert Group 1940 45
A fascinating study of the specialized vehicles, kit and techniques of the Long-Range Desert Group who pioneered long-range desert warfare in World War II and worked closely with the embryonic …
PDF
Engelska
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€13.34
Gavin Mortimer: Kill Rommel!
A detailed, illustrated analysis of the British Commandos’ audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941.In November 1941, a small party of British Commandos landed by submarine in Libya, tasked …
PDF
Engelska
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€16.45
Gavin Mortimer: Stirling s Desert Triumph
Specially commissioned artwork, archive photographs and expert analysis combine to tell the absorbing story of the SAS’s legendary raid on Sidi Haneish at the height of World War II.The night of July …
PDF
Engelska
DRM
€16.41
Gavin Mortimer: Z Special Unit
Leading expert Gavin Mortimer tells the remarkable origin story of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds.Z Special Unit, one of the most intrepid but arguably the most unsung of Allied …
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€22.42
Gavin Mortimer: Z Special Unit
Leading expert Gavin Mortimer tells the remarkable origin story of a wartime special forces unit that defied the odds.Z Special Unit, one of the most intrepid but arguably the most unsung of Allied …
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€22.48
Gavin Mortimer: Daring Dozen
Gavin Mortimer reveals the 12 legendary Special Forces commanders of World War II.Prior to the war, the concept of ’special forces’ simply didn’t exist, but thanks to visionary leaders like David …
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€16.99
Gavin Mortimer: Stirling’s Men
The story of the greatest Special Forces unit the world has ever seen, told by the men who fought together. In 1941, maverick officer David Stirling – adventurer, gambler, rake – created the Special …
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€6.38
