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A man of action and unflagging energy, with exceptional determination, imagination and compassion, John Wilson changed millions of people's... Læs mere
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Details the odyssey of a Birmingham primary school, in a deprived area, which was restored to vitality over two decades by a dedicated headteacher, David... Læs mere
This volume tells the true story of a historian's lifetime struggle to reveal the truth about crucial aspects of World War II and other international confrontations of the 20th century.
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