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  • Campfire Tales and Other Stories
    David W. Thompson / Erika M Szabo / R.A.'Doc' Correa
    There’s something about the flames of the crackling campfire and the darkness beyond the flickering light that stirs a primal fear within us. As the wind howls through the trees and shadows dance on the forest floor, our imaginations run wild with all the things that could be lurking out there in the night. And we tell chilling stories. It’s a way to confront our fears in a saf...
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    17,77 €

  • The Montgomery Legend
    R.W. Thompson
    This book, first published in 1967, examines the foundations and the substance of the Montgomery Legend. The public needed a Hero as Britain’s time on the ropes ended, and it was also politically necessary, lest Britain be swamped by the power of its allies. ...
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    63,61 €

  • The Yankee Marlborough
    R.W. Thompson
    This book, first published in 1963, is an early biography of Winston Churchill, attempting to discover a complete and complex Churchill, in his character, ambitions and personal experiences, the book seeks to present a clearer insight into the events of his life. ...
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    65,95 €

  • Montgomery the Field Marshal
    R.W. Thompson
    This book, first published in 1969, examines the achievement of Montgomery in the campaign in NW Europe in 1944-5. The author provides an in-depth analysis of Montgomery’s generalship, personality, complex relations with his American allies, and his own subordinates. ...
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    65,98 €

  • History of Protective Tariff Laws
    R.W. Thompson
    This book, first published in 1888 and reprinted in 1974, offers a history of US protective tariffs and their consequences for that country’s international trade, particularly with Great Britain. Its aim was to present to the reader the arguments for and against the opposing principles of protection and free trade, and in this it is successful - the book is a comprehensive anal...
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    89,33 €

  • Churchill and the Montgomery Myth
    R. W. Thompson / RWThompson
    This is perhaps the most revealing case history of the politics of modern warfare ever set down. It is a story of a time when image making and public relations took precedence over strategy at the cost of thousands of lives. It is the story of the distortion of history and the promulgation of questionable glory.By August 1942, disaster had struck Great Britain in every theater ...
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    15,31 €

  • The Papacy And The Civil Power (1876)
    R. W. Thompson / RWThompson
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    49,94 €

  • Footprints Of The Jesuits
    R. W. Thompson / RWThompson
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    45,13 €

  • At Whatever Cost - The Story Of The Dieppe Raid
    R.W. Thompson / R.WThompson
    The Dieppe Raid is perhaps the best known and the least known about of all the important actions of the Second World War. The complete facts were never made known to the public, and the scrappy bits and pieces published at the time created a sense of frustration and unease. Sir Winston Churchill wrote ’Military opinion seemed unanimous that until an operation on that scale was ...
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    33,71 €