Peter Baxter Forfatter
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After the Lost Franklin Expedition: Lady Franklin and John Rae (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The Franklin Expedition, where all 129 men died, is arguably the worst disaster to Britain's history of polar exploration. The fate of the missing men has remained an enigma that tantalised generations of historians, archaeologists and adventurers.
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France in Centrafrique: From Bokassa and Operation Barracude to the Days of EUFOR (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Examining the past and present relationship of France with her erstwhile African colonial possessions, Operation Barracuda, Operations Almandin I, II and II, Operation Boali and the various regional, international and European regional interventions feature.
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Mau Mau: The Kenyan Emergency 1952-60 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The work covers the emergence and growth of Mau Mau, and the strategies applied by the British to confront and nullify what was in reality a tactically inexpert, but nonetheless powerfully symbolic black expression of political violence.
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Bush War Rhodesia: 1966-1980 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A concise, balanced and explanatory overview of the war, the military mechanisms and the social and political foundations that defined the crisis.
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SAAF's Border War: The South African Air Force in Combat 1966-89 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Providing a history of the SAAF in the Border War, an extensive selection of rare photographs, and a comprehensive section on camouflage and markings and colour aircraft profiles.
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Operation Restore Hope: US Military Intervention in Somalia and the Battle of Mogadishu, 1992-1994 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Gandhi, Smuts and Race in the British Empire: Of Passive and Violent Resistance (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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Biafra: The Nigerian Civil War, 1967-1970 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book traces the early history of Nigeria from inception to civil war, and the complex events that defined the conflict in Biafra, revealing how and why this awful event played out.
Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
