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This collection examines the Young Mens Christian Associations support for soldiers and civilians during World War I and World War II. The contributors approach the topic from various angles and argue that the YMCAs efforts routinely resulted in conflict with governments, other civic organizations, and individuals.

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This collection examines the Young Mens Christian Associations support for soldiers and civilians during World War I and World War II. The contributors approach the topic from various angles and argue that the YMCAs efforts routinely resulted in conflict with governments, other civic organizations, and individuals.

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The October War or "Yom Kippur" War of 1973 was precipitated by the Arab states of the Middle East, primarily Egypt and Syria, in an attempt to force Israel to the negotiating table. This work details the Syrian assault on the strategically vital Golan Heights.

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In the second of his two-volume analysis of the Yom Kippur War, Simon Dunstan details the fighting in the Sinai, culminating in Operation Gazelle, the Israeli attack on the Suez Canal. Although defeated militarily, Egypt did ultimately succeed in forcing the Israelis back to the negotiating table.

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The Yorkist dynasty includes both the most wicked king in English history, Richard III, and the most tragic, his nephew Edward V, one of the Princes in the Tower. This book examines the truth behind both the characters of these kings.

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The Yorkists include both the most wicked king in English history, Richard III, and the most tragic, his nephew Edward V, one of the Princes in the Tower. This book examines the truth behind both the characters of these kings and behind the stories in the plays, including the death of the duke of Clarence by drowning in a butt of malmsey.

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"A multi-authored work examining the experiences of children and youth whose lives were affected by the policies of the Nazi regime"--

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"A multi-authored work examining the experiences of children and youth whose lives were affected by the policies of the Nazi regime"--

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This is the concluding volume of a three-volume, widely acclaimed biography of William Pitt the Younger, who was Prime Minister of England from 1783 to 1801 and from 1804 to his death in 1806. The present volume covers the years from 1797 to his death, a period filled with momentous events.

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This study traces the history of Chinas Yudahua Business Group from the 1890s to the 1950s. The author examines the textile company's leadership model and its strategies to locate new mills in industrially underdeveloped interior regions.

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The breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s was the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II, costing thousands of lives. Providing a detailed account of the struggle that focuses on the numerous combatant armies, this book, the first in a two-part series, is an illustrated guide to the militia forces of the campaigns in the former Yugoslavia.

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Presents an explanation of the armies of the Croatian War of Independence 1991-92 and the Bosnian Civil War 1992-95. This work includes the regular and militia forces which fought in these campaigns and which ultimately resulted in the UN/NATO policing of Croatia and Bosnia.

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In the summer of 1914, as Europe teetered on the brink of war, the spectre of immediate Zeppelin raids on London and other major British towns and cities loomed large. This title presents the story of Britain's first strategic bombing campaign and the results it achieved.

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The unbelievable true story of the Cold Wars strangest proxy war, fought between the zoos on either side of the Berlin Wall.

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The Mongol invasions in the first half of the thirteenth century led to profound and shattering changes to the historical trajectory of Islamic West Asia.

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This book looks at the genesis of British national identity in the reign of King James I and VI. It does this by studying two things: the political language of the King's project to replace England, Scotland and Wales with a single kingdom of Great Britain and cultural representations of empire on the public and private stages. -- .

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