
Colonel Paddy: The Man Who Dared
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The classic story of Robert Blair Mayne, late commanding officer of the first Special Air Service...

Edward III: A Heroic Failure
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Edward III lived through bloody and turbulent times. His father was deposed by his mother and her...

Joyce's War: The Second World War Journal of a Queen Alexandra Nurse
Joyce Ffoulkes Parry and Rhiannon Evans
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Joyce Ffoulkes Parry was an Australian nurse who came to Britain in 1937 to rediscover her Welsh...

Kicking the Habit: From Convent to Casualty in 1960s Liverpool
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If you liked Call the Midwife, you will love Kicking the Habit! What makes a fun-loving teenager...
Maurice el Medioni - A Memoir: From Oran to Marseilles (1938-1992)
Maurice El Medioni, Max Reinhardt and Jonathan Walton
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Maurice El Medioni (born on 18 October 1928 in Oran, Algeria) is an Algerian Jewish pianist,...

Napoleon Bonaparte: Pocket Giants
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In the space of less than twenty years, Napoleon turned Europe upside down. Rising from obscure...

A Philosophy of Walking
Frederic Gros and Clifford Harper
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"It is only ideas gained from walking that have any worth."--Nietzsche In A Philosophy of Walking, a...
Film, Fashion, and the 1960s
Eugenia Paulicelli, Drake Stutesman and Louise Wallenberg
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A fascinating look at one of the most experimental, volatile, and influential decades, Film,...
Leisure and Urban Processes: Critical Studies of Leisure Policy in Western European Cities
Peter Bramham, Ian Henry and Hans Mommaas
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First published in 1989. Focusing on leisure and policy in West European cities, this...
Pilgrimage for a New Age: Ancient Sites, New Meanings
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Pilgrimage for a New Age draws on the perspectives both of the anthropological researcher and...