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Sir Alf
Leo McKinstryBy placing Ramsey in an historical context, award-winning author Leo McKinstry provides a thought-provoking insight into the world of professional football and the fabric of British society over the span of his life.
Spitfire
Leo McKinstryOn the 5th March 1936, following its successful maiden flight, a legend was born. Prize-winning historian Leo McKinstry's vivid history of the Spitfire brings together a rich cast of characters and first hand testimonies.
Geoff Boycott: A Cricketing Hero
Leo McKinstryIn this first comprehensive and balanced account of Boycott’s life – fully updated to include his battle against cancer – award-winning author Leo McKinstry lifts the lid on one of cricket’s great enigmatic characters.
Operation Sealion: How Britain Crushed the German War ...
Leo McKinstryUsing a wealth of primary materials from both British and German archives, Leo McKinstry provides a ground-breaking new assessment of the six fateful months in mid-1940, beginning with Winston Churchill's accession to power in May and ...
Hurricane: Victor of the Battle of Britain
Leo McKinstryFirst published in Great Britain in 2010 by John Murray (Publishers) An Hachette UK Company © Leo McKinstry 2010 The rightof LeoMcKinstry to be identifiedas the Author of theWork has been asserted by him in accordance withthe Copyright ...
Operation Sea Lion
Leo McKinstryUsing a wealth of archival and primary source materials, Leo McKinstry provides a groundbreaking new assessment of the six fateful months in mid-1940 when Operation Sea Lion was all that stood between the Nazis and total victory.
Rosebery: Statesman in Turmoil
Leo McKinstryThe Fifth Earl of Rosebery was the most glamorous Liberal politician of the late Victorian age.
Jack and Bobby: A Story of Brothers in Conflict
Leo McKinstryThe history of modern British football can largely be written through the stories of Jack and Bobby Charlton.
Jack Hobbs
Leo McKinstryAt last here is a comprehensive biography of Hobbs, giving us fresh insights into every aspect of his story. SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2012 CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR.
Lancaster: The Second World War's Greatest Bomber
Leo McKinstryQuotes from Goebbels's diaries in Dudley Saward, 'Bomber' Harris. Sinclair to Harris, 24 November 1943, RAF Museum, Harris papers H79. Edward Westerman, Flak. James Taylor and Martin Davidson, Bomber Crew. Memoir of J. W. Walsh, ...
Leo Strauss On Plato's Symposium
Leo StraussThe first major piece of unpublished work by Leo Strauss to appear in more than thirty years, this volume offers the public the unprecedented experience of encountering this renowned scholar as his students did.
Teaching With Favorite Leo Lionni Books
Kathleen M. Hollenbeck(From Between Worlds: The Autobiography of Leo Lionni. Knopf, 1997, pp. 12-13 ) In fact, Leo Lionni's bedroom itself might have been the birthplace. In cages and containers across the room lived snails, caterpillars, fish, frogs, and mice that ...
Homos
Leo BersaniReviews of this book: "Perhaps no one since Leo Bersani in 'Is the Rectum a Grave?' has written so convincingly against the danger of homosexual assimilation as Leo Bersani in Homos.
Good Night, Leo: A Swashbuckling Bedtime Adventure
Charise Mericle HarperIT’S TIME FOR BED, and Leo must get out of his pirate costume and into his pjs, and as he removes each item of clothing, Leo fondly says good night. (“Good night, green bandana .
小雷和波波生活故事: 第一輯
Helen OxenburyA collection of 3 of Helen Oxenbury illustrated stories of Leo et Popi: Leo et Popi chez le docteur (Leo and Popi go to the doctor), Le toboggan (The slide), and Popi perdu et retrouv (Lost and Found Popi).
Reading with Leo Lionni (Author Study) Gr. 1-2
Natalie RegierKids love Leo Lionni's books because they entertain and deal with emotions, feelings and issues that are important to kids, all at the same time. Our author study is designed to explore the award winning books and artwork of Leo Lionni.
At Long Last Leo
Mark SteinTHE STORY: Leo Beagle has recently completed a 638-page manifesto on harmony for humanity which he hopes will be the impetus for the next major social movement for the world.
Marxism and World Politics: Contesting Global Capitalism
PreviewPanitch, Leo and Sam Gindin (2003) 'Global Capitalism and American empire' in Leo Panitch and Colin Leys (eds) The New imperial Challenge: Socialist Register 2004 (London: Merlin), 1– 42. Panitch, Leo and Sam Gindin (2004) ' Finance ...
Is the Rectum a Grave?: and Other Essays
Leo BersaniOver the course of a distinguished career, critic Leo Bersani has tackled a range of issues in his writing, and this collection gathers together some of his finest work.
The Making of Global Capitalism
Leo PanitchIn this groundbreaking work, Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin demonstrate the intimate relationship between modern capitalism and the American state, including its role as an “informal empire” promoting free trade and capital movements.
Leo Tolstoy
graf Leo TolstoyProvides a compilation of five of the famous Russian author's short works, including "The Empty Drum" and "The Imp and the Crust."
Leo Strauss, the Straussians, and the American Regime
Kenneth L. DeutschResponding to volatile criticisms frequently leveled at Leo Strauss and those he influenced, the prominent contributors to this volume demonstrate the profound influence that Strauss and his students have exerted on American liberal ...
The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon
Leo BraudyLeo Braudy traces the remarkable history of this distinctly American landmark, which has been saved over the years by a disparate group of fans and supporters, among them Alice Cooper and Hugh Hefner, who spearheaded its reconstruction in ...
Corporations and Cultural Industries: Time Warner, ...
Scott W. FitzgeraldLondon: Merlin Press, 1994. ———“The New Imperial State.” New Left Review 1, no. 2 (2000): 5–20. Panitch, Leo, and Sam Gindin. “Finance and the American Empire.” In Socialist Register 2005, edited by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys, 46–81 .
Leo Tolstoy's 20 Greatest Short Stories Annotated
Leo TolstoyThere is also a Tolstoy biography at the start of the book with photos of Tolstoy's relatives. The stories include: A Candle, After the Dance, Albert, Alyosha the Pot, An Old Acquaintance, Does a Man Need Much Land?
The Forged Coupon: And Other Stories
Leo TolstoySometimes even the smallest and most seemingly trivial actions can have the most disastrous consequences. That's the idea that Russian literary master Leo Tolstoy explores in depth in the title tale in this collection, "The Forged Coupon.
An Unspeakable Crime: The Prosecution and Persecution of Leo ...
Elaine Marie AlphinNATIONAL PENCIL COMPANY EMPLOYEES AND ASSOCIATES Robert Barrett: eighteen-year-old factory worker; discovered evidence in the metal department Jim Conley: janitor; prosecution's star witness against Leo Frank Helen ...
Lanouette Recordings Collection Re. Leo Szilard
William LanouetteThe Lanouette/Szilard papers document Lanouette's research for the book "Genius in the Shadows: A Biography of Leo Szilard, the Man Behind the Bomb.
Scotland Stars F.C. series Books 4 to 6: Scotland Stars F.C.
Danny ScottCalum looked back down the pitch to see Bruce Jacob thundering through the heavy mud towards Caleytown's goal and waving for the ball. “My man!” Leo ran towards the defender to put pressure on him. But in the sludge, Leo couldn't get ...
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