Movies of the 70s
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The Birth of the Blockbuster How the prodigies of the 1970s revolutionized cinema The 1970s: that...
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Great Scottish Heroes: Fifty Scots Who Shaped the World
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Which Scottish anti-slavery campaigner lost a son in a Confederate prisoner-of-war camp during the...
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Erased: Vanishing Traces of Jewish Galicia in Present-Day Ukraine
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In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine,...
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Fall of the Red Baron: World War I Aerial Tactics and the Death of Richthofen
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Fighter pilot Manfred von Richthofen (the Red Baron) lacked innate aerobatic ability. As a tyro, he...
Making Patton: A Classic War Film's Epic Journey to the Silver Screen
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Forever known for its blazing cinematic image of General George S. Patton (portrayed by George C....
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Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance
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Ada Gobetti's Partisan Diary is both diary and memoir. From the German entry into Turin on 10...
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The Republic of Rock: Music and Citizenship in the Sixties Counterculture
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In his 1967 megahit "San Francisco," Scott McKenzie sang of "people in motion" coming from all...
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Eyes All Over the Sky: Aerial Reconnaissance in the First World War
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After the first successful flight by the Wright brothers in 1903, the age of aviation was born, and...
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Rogues & Patriots (Nick Crane #2)
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In the Depths of Corruption… In the Face of Tyranny… One Man's Quest Begins… Get ready...
PI Thriller
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Bobby on the Beat: Memoirs of a London Policeman in the 1960s
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Bob Dixon spent years 'on the Beat' as a police constable in the Metropolitan Police Force in the...