LIBROS DEL AUTOR: martin marais

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  • Windrush Meander
    Martin Marais
    At some 40 miles in length, the River Windrush is the longest of the Cotswolds tributaries of the River Thames. Its source is in the heart of the Gloucestershire Cotswolds and its confluence in the flatlands of the Oxfordshire Thames basin. During its journey the Windrush flows through beautiful rolling landscapes and quintessentially English villages and towns with delightful ...
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  • The Battle of Paardeberg
    Martin Marais
    The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) was fought between the tiny South African Boer republics and the mighty British Empire. For the British it was a foretaste of the devastating power of the modern weaponry they would face in the First World War and they suffered a series of catastrophic defeats. In response Field Marshal Frederick Roberts initiated one of the most audacious manoeuv...
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  • The Battle of Paardeberg
    Martin Marais
    In the first months of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) the British suffered a series of catastrophic defeats - the Boers had defeated them in Natal, besieged three British towns and General Cronjé now sat astride the railway line between Cape Town and the besieged town of Kimberley. In response the British initiated an audacious manoeuvre to outflank Cronjé which culminated in o...
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  • The Battle of Paardeberg
    Martin Marais
    Fifteen years before their heroic action on the Somme, Canadian Regiments were engaged in their first international war - the Anglo-Boer (1899-1902) - in South Africa.Fighting for the British Empire, it was a horrific initiation to the devastating power of modern weapons of war.Seen through the eyes of the officers and men, this is the story of the part they played in one of th...
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