Churchill's folly ; The Battles for Kos and Leros, 1943 9780750969581

Kos and Leros 1943: The German Conquest of the Dodecanese [Paperback ed.] 1472835115, 9781472835116

An illustrated account of the disastrous British-led effort to occupy the Dodecanese in autumn 1943. This title is an i

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New Dawn: The Battles for Fallujah 9781932714777

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The Churchills: In Love and War 9780393342253, 0393342255

Mary S. Lovell brilliantly recounts the triumphant political and military campaigns, domestic tragedies, happy marriages

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Famous Battles and How They Shaped the Modern World, 1588–1943: From the Armada to Stalingrad 1526727420, 9781526727428

Why are some battles remembered more than others? Surprisingly, it is not just size that matters, nor the number of dead

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The Praise of Folly 9780300157239

First published in Paris in 1511, The Praise of Folly enjoyed enormous and highly controversial success during the autho

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The Battles for Monte Cassino: Then and Now 9781399077101, 1399077104

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The Tide Turns : The Battles of Stalingrad, Alamein and Tunisia (23 August 1942-14 May 1943) 9781787204461

Originally published in 1944, “[t]he events with which this volume deals form an episode with a certain organic unity an

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Kos Between Hellenism and Rome: Studies on the Political, Institutional, and Social History of Kos from Ca. the Middle Second Century 0871699044, 9780871699046

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Nuclear Folly 9780141993294

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Seward's Folly 9781602233041, 9781602233034

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