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By: Ian M. Brown

ISBN: 9780275958947
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1998
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An examination of the British Expeditionary Force's logistic and administrative infrastructure in France and its impact on operations.


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By: David Fletcher

ISBN: 9781841766898
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The first tank ever to be used on the battlefield, the Mark I, profoundly changed the nature of warfare in the 20th century and beyond. This work covers the Little Willie and Mother Mark I prototypes and the aftermath of their introduction.


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By: John A. Taylor

ISBN: 9780313298448
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Will the British retain the monarchy and the English church establishment into the 21st century The preservation of the monarchy and of the establishment of the church of England is a matter that cuts deep in fact and theory.


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By: Angus Konstam

ISBN: 9781849080774
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Motor Gun Boats were the Spitfires of the Seas of the Royal Navy. Bristling with small-calibre guns and machine guns, they served during the War. This book tells the story of these destructive boats, beginning with their design and development and carrying through to their operational use in the European and Mediterranean theatres of World War-II.


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By: Chris Henry

ISBN: 9781841764764
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2002
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This is the first of two volumes examining the artillery equipment of the British forces during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, along with Wellington's campaigns in India. It covers the design and development of the guns, the organization of the troops and their operational histories.


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By: Chris Henry

ISBN: 9781841764771
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2003
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work covers the heavy weapons of siege and coastal defenses. It covers the main equipments used - the 24 pounder siege gun and a variety of mortars. Also covered is the specialist bomb vessel, siege techniques, and the tactical use of siege and coastal artillery.


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By: Philip Haythornthwaite

ISBN: 9781846032226
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2008
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The British Army that faced Napoleon in the Peninsula was small by continental standards, but it consistently out-fought larger French armies, never losing a major open-field action.


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By: Dr Jonathan Hogg

ISBN: 9781441169761
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr Jonathan Hogg

ISBN: 9781441141330
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Greentree

ISBN: 9781780969244
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The airborne forces of Britain and Germany were among their best troops of World War II and when they met in battle the result was a brutal trial of strength. These highly trained parachute troops clashed with their opposite numbers, gaining experience, refining tactics and learning valuable lessons. This book deals with this topic.


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By: Michael J. Turner

ISBN: 9780719051869
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1999
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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British politics in an Age of Reform is an examination of principal themes in the political history of late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Britain. It evaluates much research, links the politics of the elite with the politics of the people, and seeks to explain developments with reference to both their long- and short-term causes.


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By: Geoffrey Holmes

ISBN: 9780907628736
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Geoffrey Holmes

ISBN: 9780907628743
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Russell Wallis

ISBN: 9781350152168
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Roland Quinault

ISBN: 9781441104281
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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An analysis of the development of Democracy in Britain through the major leaders of the nation. It examines the stance of ten leading Prime Ministers - from the mid-nineteenth century until the twenty-first century - on the theory and practice of democracy.


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By: Roland Quinault

ISBN: 9781441187802
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Analysis of the development of Democracy in Britain through the major leaders of the nation.


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By: Brian Lewis

ISBN: 9780719088940
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Takes stock of the 'new British queer history'. Topics range from newspaper reporting of sodomy cases, to homoerotic representations in art, to queer autobiographical accounts, to oral histories of Scottish lesbians, and much else besides. -- .


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By: Brian Lewis

ISBN: 9780719088957
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Takes stock of the 'new British queer history'. Topics range from newspaper reporting of sodomy cases, to homoerotic representations in art, to queer autobiographical accounts, to oral histories of Scottish lesbians, and much else besides. -- .


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By: Ian Carter

ISBN: 9780719065675
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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The first book to study railway enthusiasts in Britain. The postwar train spotting craze swept most boys (and some girls, despite railways being coded as a male business) into a passion for railways. These people invigorated different sectors in railway enthusiasms life world - from railway modelling to Britains huge preserved railway industry.


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By: Stuart Reid

ISBN: 9781855325548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Details the reality of life for the ordinary infantry soldier of King George both at home and abroad. The author of this volume analyzes the changes in organization, fighting tactics and weaponry of the British Army over this 50-year span.


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By: Stuart Reid

ISBN: 9781855325562
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 1997
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Beginning where "Redcoat 1740-93" ended, the author describes how the British Army was reorganized, re-equipped, re-trained and led, from the bitter struggle in the West Indies to the final reckoning with Napolean's last gamble at Waterloo.


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By: Stuart Reid

ISBN: 9781472812438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Providing a glimpse into the experiences of regular British and French infantry in North America during the French and Indian War, this book reveals what it was like for soldiers fighting each other at some of the most pivotal engagements of the conflict, La Belle-Famille, Quebec and Sainte-Foy.


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By: Brian Shelmerdine

ISBN: 9780719074158
Readership/Audience: Adult Education
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Examines at the reception of the Spanish Civil War in British popular culture, and how supporters of both sides in Britain used the rhetoric and imagery of the conflict to bolster support for their respective causes in the arena of British public opinion -- .


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By: Susan Kingsley Kent

ISBN: 9781350291676
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A survey of settler colonialism across the British Empire from 1530 to the present, centering indigenous peoples and cultures in the global history of empire.

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