Heroes in Death: the Von Blucher Brothers in the Fallschirmjager, Crete, May 1941: The Von Blucher Brothers in the Fallschirmjager, Crete, May 1941
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Crete, 20 May 1941. An amazed world watched as the first great airborne invasion in history began....
Into Battle: A Seventeen-Year-Old Joins Kitchener's Army
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Written well over 90 years ago while the experiences of youth were still fresh in the author's mind,...
Victorian and Edwardian British Industrial Architecture
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By the end of Queen Victoria's reign, factories had become an inescapable part of the townscape,...
Business Structure, Business Culture and the Industrial District: The Potteries, c. 1850-1914
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This title was first published in 2001: North Staffordshire has been synonymous with the manufacture...
Everything is Happening: Journey into a Painting
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Michael Jacobs was haunted by Velazquez's enigmatic masterpiece Las Meninas from first encountering...
The 'Broomhandle' Mauser
Jonathan Ferguson and Peter Dennis
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At a time when most handguns were limited to six rounds, the ten-shot Mauser caught the attention of...
Bandaging the Blitz
Phyll MacDonald Ross and I.D. Roberts
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In 1938, eighteen-year-old Phyllis Ellsworth packs her bags, says goodbye to her anxious parents and...
A Room with a View
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The Penguin English Library Edition of A Room with a View by E. M. Forster '"But you do," he went...
Within the Walls: Five Stories from Ferrara
Giorgio Bassani and Jamie McKendrick
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A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's award winning collection of novellas, which inspired his...
Iron Tower Trilogy (Mithgar #9,10,11)
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Dennis L. McKiernan's Mithgar books are among the most beloved in all fantasy fiction. The Iron...