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An overview of German Gebirgsj ger (Mountain Troops) from their formation in 1935 to the end of the Second World War.

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A unique chronicle of the hundred-year period when the Jewish people changed the world and it changed them

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An annual collection of studies of individuals who have made major contributions to the development of geography and geographical thought.

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Takes readers on a tour of London's most formative age - the age of love, sex, intellect, art, great ambition and fantastic ruin. This book is about the Georgians who called London their home, from dukes and artists to rent boys and hot air balloonists meeting dog-nappers and life-models along the way.

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The first ever English-language book to cover in detail the eight ships of this class. Includeds many previously unpublished photos as well as full colour computer graphics.

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Rare and graphic images of WW2 German machine guns in action on all fronts. Informative text traces development of full range of machine guns.

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A comprehensive study of Hitler's self-propelled artillery.

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Offers a different perspective of the First World War, from the perspective of the Central Powers.

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From the New York Times-bestselling author of All the Single Ladies comes a vital, incisive exploration into the transformative power of female anger and its ability to transcend into a political movement.

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The 1980s in New Zealand were choice, despite some things that happened which were really stink. Good As Gold looks back fondly on the decade that fashion forgot.

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The century that has elapsed since the 1915 Dardanelles campaign has done little to quell the debate that rages over its inglorious end. The origins of the campaign are likewise the subject of ongoing scrutiny, particularly the role of the First Sea Lord Winston Churchill, with whom the ill-fated campaign has been closely identified.

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Accumulated over many years, 'Granny', the enigmatic collector behind this book, presents a selection of quirky post-war goods, advertising and kitchen items.After the end of austerity in Britain in the early 1950s, consumerism boomed and these objects portray the societal change that followed.

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For better or worse, what we are is often determined by our family; the events that occurred many years before we were born, and the choices that were made by our forebears are our inheritance - we are the inexorable product of family history.

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"Accompanying a major exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian"--Dust jacket front flap.

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Why do we put north at the top of maps Which maps show us the way to Heaven, and which show the "land of no sunshine" or the land of "people with no bowels" This book looks at the history of maps, from ancient maps such as medieval mappae mundi to Google Earth.

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Takes readers inside eighteen private estates of Tasmania- from the rich Midlands region to the northwest, along the Fingal Valley in the east and to the south of the island. They explore the histories of the families who have lived there and describe the farming practices that today's generations employ.

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Guatemala was first published in 1940. Minnesota Archive Editions uses digital technology to make long-unavailable books once again accessible, and are published unaltered from the original University of Minnesota Press editions.

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A history of the 1st Air Landing Light Regiment (a glider-borne artillery unit) in Italy 1943 and at the Battle of Arnhem.

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Built around AD122, Hadrian's Wall was guarded by the Roman army for over three centuries and has left an indelible mark on the landscape of northern Britain.