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  • DIEPPE – 1942
    STEPHEN WYNN
    On 19 August 1942, an Allied amphibious raid took place on the coastal town of Dieppe in northern France, when a force of some 6,500 infantry soldiers, predominantly Canadian, and supported by a number of tanks were landed by ships of the Royal Navy under a blanket of cover provided by the RAF. The official reason for the raid was to capture the town's port, gather relevant int...

    $251.00

  • OPERATION NORTH POLE
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Englandspiel Nordpol, or Operation North Pole, was a successful Second World War counterintelligence operation conducted by Germany's military intelligence (the Abwehr) between 1942 and 1944. On the night of 6-7 November 1941 two SOE agents, Huub Lauwers and Thys Taconis were parachuted into the Netherlands and dropped over Stegerveld, near Ommen. Lauwers was captured on 6 Marc...

    $255.99

  • OPERATION NORTH POLE
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Englandspiel Nordpol, or Operation North Pole, was a successful Second World War counterintelligence operation conducted by Germany's military intelligence (the Abwehr) between 1942 and 1944. On the night of 6-7 November 1941 two SOE agents, Huub Lauwers and Thys Taconis were parachuted into the Netherlands and dropped over Stegerveld, near Ommen. Lauwers was captured on 6 Marc...

    $255.99

  • LIMITLESS YOU
    HOLLY WYNN
    Limitless You helps those seeking to live fully become more self-aware of their emotions and thoughts, by identifying the tricks and traps of the mind and creating the life they deserve to live. Every person is born with a beautiful purpose for their lives; yet past experiences, societal expectations, and accumulated trauma leave many feeling unworthy and fearful of pursuing th...

    $109.00

  • HMS TURBULENT
    STEPHEN WYNN
    HMS Turbulent was a Royal Navy T-class submarine. From its launch in May 1941 to when it was lost at sea, along with its entire crew, in March 1943, it was responsible for the sinking of nearly 100,000 tons of enemy shipping. Besides the number of enemy vessels it sunk, HMS Turbulent has gone down in history for the attack on the Italian merchant vessel the Nino Bixio, which at...

    $251.00

  • BUILDING AN INNOVATION POWERHOUSE
    ANDY WYNN / JIM HICK
    In Building an Innovation Powerhouse you will learn how to maximise the potential of people to grow your business. Authors Andy Wynn and Jim Hick dive deep into the most complex aspect of innovation and skilfully deconstruct the multi-dimensional complexities of working with people to reveal the secrets of how to handle the challenges of innovation. Building an Innovation Power...

    $860.00

  • THE BLACKOUT RIPPER
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Stephen Wynn's The Blackout Ripper is the true story of a serial killer who stalked London during World War II. Two days before the outbreak of the Second World War, the British government imposed blackout regulations across the nation as it was believed that in the event of war, Germany would very quickly begin conducting air raids on British towns and cities. The measures inc...

    $229.00

  • THE BLACKOUT RIPPER
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Stephen Wynn's The Blackout Ripper is the true story of a serial killer who stalked London during World War II. Two days before the outbreak of the Second World War, the British government imposed blackout regulations across the nation as it was believed that in the event of war, Germany would very quickly begin conducting air raids on British towns and cities. The measures inc...

    $191.78

  • CONFERENCES AND CONVENTIONS
    TONY ROGERS / PETER WYNN-MOYLAN
    Fully revised and updated to reflect current trends and emerging topics, the fourth edition of Conferences and Conventions: A Global Industry provides an expert-led, comprehensive introduction to, and overview of, the key elements of the global conference, convention and meetings industry. This book examines the conference industry’s origins, structure and future development, a...

    $1,600.00

  • AN INTRODUCTION TO EVOLUTIONARY COGNITIVE ARCHAEOLOGY
    THOMAS WYNN / FREDERICK L. COOLIDGE
    An Introduction to Evolutionary Cognitive Archaeology is the first concise introduction that lays out the epistemological foundations of evolutionary cognitive archaeology in a way that is accessible to students. The volume is divided into three sections. The first section situates cognitive archaeology in the pantheon of archaeological approaches and distinguishes between idea...

    $1,380.00

  • DUELLING THROUGH THE AGES
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Putting aside Roman gladiators and gun-slingers of the American Wild West, by the 19th century duelling had become the sole domain of nobility, military officers and gentleman, with rules added to make sure everything was conducted in a fair and professional manner. The word 'honour' became popular, because it was the reason why most men would challenge another to a duel. This ...

    $249.00

  • THE SHETLAND 'BUS'
    STEPHEN WYNN
    A history of the World War II clandestine special operations group that linked German-occupied Norway with Scotland's Shetland Islands. The Shetland Bus was not a bus, but the nickname of a special operations group that set up a route across the North Sea between Norway and the Shetland Islands, north-east of mainland Scotland. The first voyage was made by Norwegian sailors to ...

    $249.00

  • AIR TRANSPORT AUXILIARY AT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    This book looks at the invaluable work carried out by members of the Air Transport Auxiliary during the course of the Second World War. Comprised of both men and women, it was a civilian organization tasked with the collection and delivery of military aircraft from the factories to the RAF and Royal Navy stations. Men who undertook the role had to be exempt from having to under...

    $191.99

  • CRACKING THE INNOVATION CODE
    ANDY WYNN
    Author Dr Andy Wynn, along with contributions from leaders of some of the biggest companies on the planet (including DuPont, 3M, Johnson Matthey and Imerys), finally reveals the secret of how you can unlock the potential in your business to grow. In the follow up to his book Transforming Technology into Profit, Andy takes you on a journey that explains how the organisation and ...

    $980.00

  • THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
    MARTIN WYNN / PETER JONES
    In 2015, the United Nations launched the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to define and coordinate global priorities and aspirations up to 2030 in response to the economic, social and environmental challenges faced by the planet. Many governments across the world signed up to these goals. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon noted at the outset that business would b...

    $1,160.00

  • POOLE IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    On 13 August, with the war only a matter of days old, the German cargo vessel, Herbert Fischer, was on its way from Russia to deliver timber to J T Sydenhams in Poole. It was challenged and stopped by Royal Naval vessels in the English Channel, but somewhat remarkably, it was allowed to continue its journey into Poole harbor where it unloaded its timber. Fortunately, no harm wa...

    $152.99

  • BARKING AND DAGENHAM IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    The First World War was only a matter of days old when Barking placed itself firmly on the map, after Driver Job Henry Charles Drain of the 37th Battery, Royal Field Artillery, was awarded the Victoria Cross. He was born in Barking on 18 October 1895, and on 26 August 1914, the 18-year-old Drain was at Le Cateau, France, when Captain Douglas Reynolds of the same battery was try...

    $152.99

  • THE DISSENTING READER
    ERYLL WYNN DAVIES
    This title was first published in 2003. Few would deny that the Bible is an overwhelmingly patriarchal book that, over the centuries, has exercised considerable influence on the way in which women are perceived in society. From the opening chapters of Genesis, where woman is created to serve as man's "helper", to the pronouncements of Paul concerning the submission of wives to ...

    $2,000.00

  • HYTHE IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    The book looks at the military aspect of the war, from the town's perspective, looking at such matters as how many men from the town had become casualties, year by year, and the knock on effect that had on their families. It looks closely at those mentioned on the towns War Memorial, and where relevant, their families as well, because many families had more than one son go off ...

    $152.99

  • HYTHE IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    The book looks at the military aspect of the war, from the town's perspective, looking at such matters as how many men from the town had become casualties, year by year, and the knock on effect that had on their families. It looks closely at those mentioned on the towns War Memorial, and where relevant, their families as well, because many families had more than one son go off ...

    $152.99

  • A HISTORY OF THE ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA 1682–2017
    STEPHEN WYNN / TANYA WYNN
    A History of the Royal Hospital Chelsea looks at the hospital's beginnings, with its Royal patronage and heritage which dates back to King Charles ll in 1682. It then goes on to look at some of the characters who have been In Pensioners at the hospital over the centuries, as well as some of the individuals who have been buried in the Hospital's grounds. This includes the ashes ...

    $306.99

  • RISK AND HAZARD MANAGEMENT FOR FESTIVALS AND EVENTS
    PETER WYNN-MOYLAN
    Events of all types are produced every day for all manner of purposes, attracting all sorts of people. To provide a safe and secure setting in which people gather is imperative. Event risk and hazard management must be fully integrated into all event plans and throughout the event management process. Hazard management is the planning process required for the effective managemen...

    $1,580.00

  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: PLANNING AND URBAN GROWTH IN SOUTHERN EUROPE (1984)
    MARTIN WYNN
    First published in 1984, this book addresses key questions about the pattern of urban development in Southern Europe and the mechanisms employed to control and regulate this development in individual countries. It examines five countries – Greece, Italy, Portugal, Spain and Turkey – that have experienced different scales and rates of urbanization and industrialization. It ident...

    $980.00

  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: HOUSING IN EUROPE (1984)
    MARTIN WYNN
    First published in 1984, this book presents a survey of housing problems in various European countries and how individual states have responded. Each chapter begins by surveying the problem in each country since the Second World War, before going on to outline the roles fulfilled by national housing agencies and local authorities, as well as assessing the impact of housing poli...

    $1,100.00

  • ROUTLEDGE REVIVALS: PLANNING GAMES (1985)
    MARTIN WYNN
    First published in 1985, this book presents seven games for use in the teaching and study of planning, urban studies or land administration. These simulations are all built on researched case studies and deal with a number of critical planning and developmental issues; for each one the book provides full operational instructions and all gaming materials required. The games in t...

    $980.00

  • CIVIL AIR TRANSPORT
    W.E. WYNN
    This book, first published in 1946, deals with the question of the history, development and likely future of the civil air industry. It is full of fascinating information from the infancy of the industry, and its romantic heyday. ...

    $1,160.00

  • THE SURRENDER OF SINGAPORE
    STEPHEN WYNN / STEPHEN WYNN
    Until the late 1930s, Singapore was noted as a popular stop-off point for wealthy European travellers on their way to countries such as Australia and New Zealand. All of that changed with the outbreak of the Second World War. Despite Major-General William Dobbie, the General Officer Commanding Malaya between 8 November 1935 and August 1939, warning that Singapore could be conqu...

    $306.99

  • CITY OF LONDON IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Throughout the First World War, London played a major part in Great Britain's war effort, both at home and abroad. A far as Germany was concerned, the city was their ultimate goal the ultimate target that would bring them the sought-after victory they so desired. With the British Royal Family at Buckingham Palace, the heart of British Government at the Houses of Parliament and ...

    $149.00

  • AMERICAN ENVIRONMENTAL FICTION, 1782-1847
    MATTHEW WYNN SIVILS
    While Ralph Waldo Emerson and Henry David Thoreau are often credited with inventing American environmental writing, Matthew Wynn Sivils argues that the works of these Transcendentalists must be placed within a larger literary tradition that has its origins in early Republic natural histories, Indian captivity narratives, Gothic novels, and juvenile literature. Authors such as W...

    $1,140.00

  • DARTFORD IN THE GREAT WAR
    STEPHEN WYNN
    Dartford was a hive of activity during the Great War years, with most in the community doing their bit for the war effort in what ever way that they could. For men that meant enlisting in the armed forces, and for women that they were to take up roles that previously belonged to men. They worked in industry, delivered post, drove buses and taxis, and became carpenters and plumb...

    $149.00


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