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UNINA9910460791503321 |
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Cannon John <1926-2012, > |
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George III / / John Cannon |
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Oxford, [England] ; ; New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2007 |
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©2007 |
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1 online resource (135 p.) |
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Electronic books. |
Great Britain Kings and rulers Biography |
Great Britain History George III, 1760-1820 |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Contents; Preface; 1 'Born and educated in this country'; 2 Search for a sound ministry; 3 Family, Lord North, and America; 4 King George and Pitt the Younger; 5 Illness, revolution, and war; 6 Decline and oblivion; 7 The legacy and reputation of George III; Sources; Index; A; B; C; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y |
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Definitive, concise, and very interesting... From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. - |
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UNINA9910465206303321 |
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Autore |
Shepley Nick |
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Britain, France and Germany and the Treaty of Versailles [[electronic resource] ] : how the allies built a flawed peace / / by Nick Shepley |
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[Luton, U.K.], : Andrews U.K. Ltd., 2011 |
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1-84989-941-X |
1-283-70150-2 |
1-84989-942-8 |
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[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (25 p.) |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Peace - History |
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Europe History 1918-1945 |
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Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Introduction; Britain, France and Germany And The Treaty of Versailles; What Did The World Look Like In 1918?; Germany; France; Clemenceau, the Tiger; Britain; Also Available |
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A helpful GCSE and A Level Guide to one of 20th Century History's most pivotal events. This guide discusses in a clear and concise manner the objectives of the British, French and Germans at the Treaty of Versailles. A follow up volume: America, Japan and the Arabs at Versailles will be published soon. |
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UNISA996395728603316 |
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Autore |
Forrester Thomas <1635?-1706.> |
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A counter-essay, or, A vindication and assertion of Calvin and Beza's presbyterian judgment and principles [[electronic resource] ] : drawn from their writings, in answer to the imputations of a late pamphlet, entituled, An essay concerning church-government ... attempting to fasten upon them an episcopal perswasion ... / / by a minister of the true Presbyterian Church of Scotland, established by law |
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Edinburgh, : Printed by the heir of Andrew Anderson ..., 1692 |
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Reformed churches - Government |
Presbyterianism |
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Reproduction of original in the Union Theological Seminary Library, New York. |
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UNINA9910787035903321 |
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Autore |
Simmons Edwin H. |
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Through the wheat : the U.S. Marines in World War I / / Edwin H. Simmons and Joseph H. Alexander |
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Annapolis, Maryland : , : Naval Institute Press, , 2008 |
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©2008 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (327 p.) |
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World War, 1914-1918 - Regimental histories - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Table of Contents; List of Maps ; Foreword by Col. Allan R. Millett, USMCR (Ret.) ; Preface and Acknowledgments; Prologue: Les Mares Farm, Northern France, June 3, 1918; 1. ""The War to End All Wars"" ; 2. Fivefold Expansion ; 3. New Frontiers; 4. ""Over There"" ; 5. The Trenches of Verdun ; 6. ""Retreat, Hell!"" ; 7. Bellau Wood ; 8. ""In Every Clime and Place"" ; 9. Soissons: The First Day ; 10. Soissons: The Second Day ; 11. Marbache and St. Mihiel ; 12. Blanc Mont ; 13. The Meuse-Argonne Campaign ; 14. The Watch on the Rhine ; Epilogue ; Appendix: Medals of Honor Awarded ; Notes |
Bibliography Index ; About the Authors |
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U.S. Marine participation in World War I is known as a defining moment in the Marine Corps'' great history. It is a story of exceptional heroism and significant operational achievements, along with lessons learned the hard way. The Marines entered World War I as a small force of seagoing light infantry that had rarely faced a well-armed enemy. On a single June day, in their initial assault ""through the wheat"" on Belleau Wood against German machine-guns and poison gas shells, the Marines suffered more casualties than they had experienced in all their previous 142 years. Yet at Belleau Wood, S |
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