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John Childs begins his comprehensive study by exploring the diplomatic origins of the Nine Years' War. Leading on from this political background, the author then focuses on the detailed organisation of the British, Dutch and other allied armies and the conduct of the operations. -- .

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A study of Nixon's presidency, focusing on Nixon as a political leader and on his style of decision-making and management. The book includes a biographical sketch of Nixon's early years and rise in politics and an examination of the events that led to Watergate and the collapse of his presidency.

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"Lingeman's discussion of films is never less than interesting, and he understands the paradox of a politically repressive period leading to some of the most inventive films ever made." -New York Times Book Review

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But it was not until 2010 that the townsfolk discovered his true identity: Gyalo Thondup is none other than the older brother of the Dalai Lama and his special envoy, a trusted interlocutor between Tibet and foreign leaders from Chiang Kai-shek to Jawaharlal Nehru, Zhou Enlai to Deng Xiaoping.

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Exploring the successful Norman invasion of England in 1066, this concise and readable book focuses especially on the often dramatic and enduring changes wrought by William the Conqueror and his followers. From the perspective of a modern social historian, Hugh M. Thomas consi...

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The Normandy campaign in the summer of 1944 decided the fate of Nazi Germany. This historiographical narrative critically assesses the important literature on the campaign and offers possibly the most comprehensive bibliography on the subject to date.

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This book provides a selection from the abundant source material generated by the Normans and the peoples they conquered. Van Houts takes a wide European perspective on the Normans, assessing and explaining their origin, the Norman expansion and their political and social organisation in the period between c. 900 to c. 1150. -- .

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An historical and archeological study of North Africa and her provinces.

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Provides a look at how Northern society mobilized to fight the civil war.

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During the Victorian era a large number of military campaigns were launched against the peoples in the forests between Bhutan, Tibet and Burma. This volume covers the variety of native dress, uniforms and weaponary used by the tribes, and the tactics used by the British to subdue them.

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Examines the development of lordship, peasant status and estate structures in the Northern Danelaw (now Leicestershire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire), placing the region in its European context and addressing issues concerning the nature of early medieval society.

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This book comprehensively covers the wide geographical range of the northern home fronts during the Civil War, emphasizing the diverse ways people interpreted, responded to, and adapted to war by their ideas, interests, and actions.

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A re-evaluation of the Northern Ireland peace process, which offers the fullest account available of the quest to bring an end to Europes longest running modern conflict.

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A re-evaluation of the Northern Ireland peace process, which offers the fullest account available of the quest to bring an end to Europes longest running modern conflict.

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This book investigates the history of responses to, engagements with and memories of the Northern Irish conflict in Britain, exploring the lessons to be learned from post-conflict efforts to 'deal with the past' in Northern Ireland and providing a starting point for wider academic and public debate in Britain on the significance of this history.

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This book investigates the history of responses to, engagements with and memories of the Northern Irish conflict in Britain, exploring the lessons to be learned from post-conflict efforts to 'deal with the past' in Northern Ireland and providing a starting point for wider academic and public debate in Britain on the significance of this history.

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"The Northern Ireland Troubles: Operation Banner 1969-2007".

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The Oak and Serpent is a comprehensive social, genealogical, philosophical, and theological history of the Silleabhin Clan of Munster.

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His thesis: South Korea's political instability is primarily the result of an imbalance between the country's social and political development compounded by its undemocratic political culture.

The Odyssey of Korean Democracy covers the period from December 1986 to January 1990.

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