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  • BEAUMONT HAMEL: NEWFOUNDLAND PARK
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    BEAUMONT HAMEL: NEWFOUNDLAND PARK
    NIGEL CAVE
    Designed to act as a diversion to the 'big push', Gommecourt was an attempt to force the Germans to commit their reserves to the front line before the main battle took place. This Battlefield Guide tells the reader what happened and relates it to the ground as it now stands today. ...

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  • BARNET 1471: DEATH OF A KINGMAKER
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    BARNET 1471: DEATH OF A KINGMAKER
    DAVID CLARK
    On 14 April 1471 the forces of Lancaster under the Earl of Warwick and those of York under Edward IV clashed at Barnet in Hertfordshire in one of the decisive battles of the Wars of the Roses. In a bloody encounter the two armies fought to resolve a bitter dynastic dispute that had already fuelled twenty years of war. Warwick's death and Edward's victory changed the course of E...

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  • CALAIS: FIGHT TO THE FINISH – MAY 1940
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    CALAIS: FIGHT TO THE FINISH – MAY 1940
    JON COOKSEY / ‎BRIGADIER DAVIESSCOURFIELD
    This is the story of the Battle of Calais, a short but bloody struggle to delay the German advance in May 1940. It is a story of uncertainty, of taut nerves, of heat, dust, raging thirst and hand-to-hand fighting in the narrow streets of the channel port now known to millions of Britons as a gateway to the Continent. The guide will take the visitor beyond the ferry terminal and...

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  • FAMOUS: 1914-1918
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    FAMOUS: 1914-1918
    VICTOR PIUK / ‎RICHARD VAN EMDEN
    Famous' tells the Great War stories of twenty of Britain's most respected, best known and even notorious celebrities. They include politicians, actors, writers, an explorer, a sculptor and even a murderer. The generation that grew up in the late 19th Century enlisted enthusiastically in the defense of the country. Many would become household names such as Basil Rathbone, the de...

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  • 5 GROUP BOMBER COMMAND: AN OPERATIONAL RECORD
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    5 GROUP BOMBER COMMAND: AN OPERATIONAL RECORD
    WARD / CHRIS
    During the immediate period before World War Two, the RAF modified its command structure to rationalize for rapid expansion. Bomber Command was divided into six operational groups, each flying the same type of aircraft. In 1939 5 Group was flying the Handley Page Hampden, a fast, modern aircraft that carried a large payload. However, during the early daylight raids into enemy...

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  • AIR BATTLE OF THE RUHR: RAF OFFENSIVE MARCH - JULY 1943
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    AIR BATTLE OF THE RUHR: RAF OFFENSIVE MARCH - JULY 1943
    COOPER / ALAN W
    First published to acclaim in 1992, this book deals with the exploits of Bomber Command during their offensive against German Industry in the Ruhr during World War II. The author begins by describing the role of Bomber Command and goes on to define the Ruhr area and its great importance in terms of industrial output to the Germans. The author provides the statistics for bombers...

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  • B-17 MEMPHIS BELLE
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    B-17 MEMPHIS BELLE
    SIMONS / GRAHAM
    Without doubt Boeing Flying Fortress B-17F 41-42285 Memphis Belle and her crew generate an image that is an all-American icon. Indeed, it has been claimed that the Memphis Belle is in the top five of the most famous American aircraft of all time. In September, 1942, a new Flying Fortress was delivered at Bangor, Maine, to a crew of ten eager American lads headed by Robert K. Mo...

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  • BERLIN: VICTORY IN EUROPE
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    BERLIN: VICTORY IN EUROPE
    CORNISH / NIK
    In April and May 1945 the city of Berlin was the site of the final destructive act of the Second World War in Europe. The German capital became a battleground. After three weeks of ruthless fighting against a desperate, sometimes suicidal, defense, the Red Army took the city and crushed the last remaining German armies in the East. This momentous battle and the elaborate prepar...

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  • OPERATION GOODWOOD
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    OPERATION GOODWOOD
    IAN DAGLISH
    Operation GOODWOOD is the story of the largest armoured battle fought in the campaign for north west Europe. Over a thousand British and Canadian tanks were employed as three British armoured divisions pushed forward down a narrow corridor in an attempt to achieve a clean penetration of the German lines. The clash between two very different armies resulted in a number of local ...

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