Jon E. Lewis is a historian and writer, whose books on history and military history (including SAS and Survivor) are sold worldwide. He is also editor of many Mammoth Book of . . . anthologies, including the bestselling On the Edge and Endurance and Adventure. He holds graduate and postgraduate degrees in history. His work has appeared in New Statesman, the Independent, TimeOut, and the Guardian.
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Books presents Secret Organisations
Black Helicopters Black helicopters are believed by some to be used for the surveillance of patriotic groups opposed to the takeover of the United States by foreign powers. Those sinister, silent, …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Books presents Aliens and Extra-Terrestrials
Alien Abduction Some 2, 740 US citizens claim to have been abducted by aliens each day. That’s an incredible 2% of a population of 300 million. Surely statistically some of these cases must bear …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Books presents Terrorist Attacks and Clandestine Wars
7/7Is the government covering up evidence of bungling by the intelligence services before the 7/7 bombings in London?9/11Did George Bush stage the 9/11 attack, or at least purposefully allow for it …
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Jon E. Lewis: Voices from D-Day
The extraordinary and compelling story of the 6th of June, 1944, Operation Overlord and the Battle for Normandy is told here through first-hand testimonies from civilians and soldiers on both sides. …
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Jon E. Lewis: Spitfire: The Autobiography
A celebration of the machine and the men who took to the skies in defence of Britain. It is also the dramatic illustration of a little understood truth: the Spitfire did more than win the Battle of …
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Jon E. Lewis: Brief History of the First World War
Even 100 years on from the First World War it haunts us still. No other conflict has revealed so dramatically the senselessness of war, and none has shaped the modern world to the same extent, from …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book Of Special Forces Training
In this encyclopedic book, Lewis provides insights into the origins, training, tactics, weapons and achievements of special forces and special mission units throughout the world, focusing …
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Jon E. Lewis: On the Front Line
In 1930, the editor of Everyman Magazine requested entries for a new anthology of Great War accounts. The result was a revolutionary book unlike any other of the period; for as Malcolm Brown notes in …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War
By 1969, following the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu, over 500, 000 US troops were in country in Vietnam. Before America s longest war had ended with the fall of Saigon in 1975, 450, 000 Vietnamese …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book Of Everest
This selection of the very best writing on Everest begins with the first attempts and continues, via Mallory’s failed bid and Hillary and Tenzing’s triumph, to the disasters of recent years. It …
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Jon E. Lewis: Voices From the Napoleonic Wars
Voices from the Napoleonic Wars reveals in telling detail the harsh lives of soldiers at the turn of the eighteenth century and in the early years of the nineteenth – the poor food and brutal …
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Jon E. Lewis: Voices from the Holocaust
The testament to a tragedy.Voices from The Holocaust follows the whole history of the ‘Shoah’ from Hitler’s rise to power to the Nuremburg trials, but of course the exterminations and death camps of …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Antarctic Journeys
The very best writing on the Antarctic, from James Cook’s eighteenth-century assertion that ‘no man will ever venture further than I have done’ to Lynne Cox’s description of her epic, icy swim in the …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Pirates
A rollicking tour of the history of the high seas with Blackbeard, Captain Kidd, ‘Calico Jack’ Rackham, Anne Bonney and other figures of maritime legend. Includes Francis ‘The Scourge of Spain’ …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Fighter Pilots
From yesteryear’s flying aces to today’s top guns…Veteran anthologist Jon E. Lewis has assembled firsthand accounts from all the great military campaigns of aerial warfare, including World Wars I …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Journalism
The newspaper has recorded and influenced modern history like nothing else on earth. From The Washington Post’s exposure of Watergate, Tom Wolfe’s 1960’s social documentary in The Electric Cool-Aid …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Polar Journeys
Exerting a magnetic pull our imaginations, the poles have been the object of many gripping first-hand accounts of exploration – literally, journeys to the ends of the earth A passport to the last …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of The Deep
Dive in. Death is only a breath away&Encounter great white sharks, the stricken Kursk submarine, gold salvagers, sponge divers, giant squid, the wreck of the Titanic, Navy frogmen, and bathyscopes in …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Boys Own Stuff
Step 1: Turn off the TV, the PC, the PS3, the Wii…Step 2: Open up The Mammoth Book of Boy’s Own Stuff and get into boyhood like it’s meant to be …A guide to life, the universe and pretty much …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Modern Battles
From the start of the 20th century to the most recent major offensives, here are fifty accounts of the battles that made the modern world, described in superb detail by historians and writers …
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Mike Ashley & Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Men O’ War
Eighteen classic sea-faring tales by the best-loved writers of the genre, including Patrick O’Brian, C. S. Forester, Richard Woodman, Herman Melville and Frederick Marryat. Featuring favourite heroes …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Heroes
True courage is a hugely valued aspect of humanity. Many of the accounts in this volume are in the words of those who were there, of men and women who showed real courage, often with their own lives …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of How it Happened – Everest
Begining with the 1921 attempt on the summit of Everest through to the disasters of the 1990s, this work features 30 white-knuckle accounts of climbing endeavour on the world’s highest mountain, with …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of How it Happened in Britain
From Julius Caesar’s arrival in 55bc to the dawn of the third millennium, here are 300 accounts of exciting and important moments from first hand sources. Featuring snapshots of wartime, political …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of How it Happened: World War I
The spectre of the Great War still haunts us. No other conflict so dramatically illustrates the waste of life, and the slaughter of innocents, as that of 1914-18. And none has so dramatically shaped …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of How it Happened: World War II
In his account of World War II, historian Jon Lewis has selected 300 first-hand accounts, from Heinz Guderian rolling his panzer tank into Poland to VJ Day in London and New York. More than a …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of On The Edge
No one sees clearer than an individual whose life is hanging by the finger tips on the edge of an abyss. Probing the furthest reaches of human daring and endurance, here are 28 of the great …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Secrets of the SAS & Elite Forces
The SAS have earned their reputation as the world’s toughest fighting unit, from the Falklands War to Kosovo, the Gulf War and other crises elsewhere. This is a step-by-step guide to the tactics of …
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Jon E. Lewis: London: the Autobiography
In London: The Autobiography the life of the capital is told, for the first time, by those who made it and saw it at first hand. From Roman times to the 21st century, Londoners and visitors to the …
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Jon E. Lewis: Rome: The Autobiography
The history of Ancient Rome has been passed down to us through official accounts, personal letters, annotated words of great orators and the considered histories of powerful men. It is found on …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Covert Ops
Twenty true stories of covert military operations, from raids into Laos by elite unit MAC-V-SOG to cut the Ho Chi Minh trail during the Vietnam War to the US Navy SEAL 6 operation Neptune’s Spear in …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Westerns
The Western, though a singularly American art form, is one of the great genres of world literature with a truly global readership. It is also durable despite being often unfairly maligned. Ever since …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Combat
Over a hundred eyewitness accounts of the reality of combat from some of the finest writers of the last century and our own. Lucid, vivid, complex images of conflict, from Walt Whitman on the …
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Jon E. Lewis: World War II: The Autobiography
A remarkable series of over 200 eye-witness accounts taken from diaries, letters, speeches, interviews and memoirs of those who were there: pilots, sailors, generals, infantrymen, war correspondents …
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Jon E. Lewis: Mammoth Book of Native Americans
Native Americans make up less than one per cent of the total US population but represent half the nation’s languages and cultures. Here, in one grand sweep, is the full story of Native American …
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Jon E. Lewis: SAS: The Autobiography
SAS: The Autobiography is the story of the world’s most famous special forces regiment by those who truly know it – the troopers and officers themselves. From the dust of the wartime desert and raids …
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Jon E. Lewis: Survivor: The Autobiography
This collection of classic tales comprises over 50 accounts of true-life adventure taken from contemporary memoirs, letters and journals. They span the years 1800 to the end of the 20th century, in a …
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