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  • War and the World Economy

    Trade, Tech and Military Conflicts in a De-globalising World

    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book offers a deep-dive analysis of the period of globalization from the late 1980s to the present through the lens of long wave theory. It traces how the end of the Cold War transformed the base of the global economy, doubling the working-class producing profits, and its superstructure, reestablishing US monopolar dominance. It explores how the ‘hyper-globalization’ of the period up to 2008 ... Leer más

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  • Measuring National Income in the Centrally Planned Economies

    Why the West Underestimated the Transition to Capitalism

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern World Economy
    In 1991 "Communism" collapsed. The cold war was over and the West had won. Whole cities, Moscow, St Petersburg, Warsaw, Beijing, Budapest and Bucharest, whole countries indeed, were privatised for nothing or next to nothing. This was probably the greatest expansion of the world market in history. And yet, according to national income measurements of the CIA, OECD, World Bank and IMF, this gigantic ... Leer más

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  • The Long Left Flank

    The Hard Fought Way to the Reich, 1944–1945

    When in August, 1944, the Allies broke out of Normandy, the world's attention became fixed on the dramatic British and American armoured thrusts into the Rhine. The war in Europe seemed all but over. Far to the left, along the flank of the Allied Expeditionary Force, almost unnoticed, a battle was beginning on whose outcome hung not only victory but the possibility of disaster Under-strength, ... Leer más

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  • Byng of Vimy

    General and Governor General

    Field Marshal the Viscount Byng of Vimy did not fit into the conventional mould in the Army, as Governor-General of Canada or as Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police. Few officers commanded more widespread affection from their troops, or knew them and treated them with such respect as he did. Beginning with dramatic reforms in dress and living conditions in his own regiment, the 10th Royal ... Leer más

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  • Far From Home

    A Memoir of a Twentieth-Century Soldier

    Series Libro 9 - Legacies Shared
    Jeffery Williams offers a vivid retelling of his childhood in Calgary during the depression, followed by the outbreak of war and his enthusiastic enrolment in the Canadian Army. First sent to England in 1939, eager and untrained, Williams went on to a thirty-three year career, experiencing wars in Europe and Korea, and serving inCanada, Germany, the United States, and England.With an uncanny ... Leer más

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  • Audiolibro

    Reveries Of A Bachelor (Unabridged)

    de IK MARVEL ...
    Narrado por Jeffery Williams ...

    Completo

    6 hora 49 minutos

    Reveries of a Bachelor, or A Book of the Heart, is a novel by American author Donald Grant Mitchell published under the pseudonym Ik Marvel. Paul, the protagonist, vividly and emotionally recalls his life and loves as he sits by his fireplace smoking a cigar, his old dog sleeping at his feet. He muses on boyhood, the country lifestyle and travel, but especially on the young women he knew, or ... Leer más

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  • 21 Days in Normandy

    Maj. Gen. George Kitching & the 4th Canadian Armoured Division

    "Right[s] some of the injustices done to the Canadians" on their maligned actions during the Invasion of Normandy. "An absorbing account" ( Firetrench).The Canadian Fourth Armoured Division crossed the Channel in July 1944 to support the invading forces and assist in the Allied attempts to break out of the Normandy beachhead. They were heavily engaged in Operation Totalize and Operation Tractable ... Leer más

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  • Falaise

    The Flawed Victory–The Destruction of Panzergruppe West, August 1944

    This WWII history critically reexamines one of the most dramatic and significant battles to follow the D-Day landings in Normandy.The destruction of the trapped German forces in the Falaise pocket in August 1944 is one of the most famous episodes of the Normandy campaign. But myths have grown up around the battle, and its impact on the course of the war is often misunderstood. In this meticulously ... Leer más

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  • A Magnificent Disaster

    The Failure of Market Garden, The Arnhem Operation, September 1944

    de David Bennett ...
    "Reveals much of what history has tended to gloss over . . . should be a must read for all who have an interest in this operation" ( Airborne Quarterly).After Normandy, the most spectacular Allied offensive of World War II was Operation Market Garden, which planned to join three divisions of paratroopers dropped behind German lines with massive armored columns breaking through the front. The ... Leer más

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  • The Germans in Normandy

    This account of the D-Day invasion—from the German point of view—includes maps and photos.The Allied invasion of Northern France was the greatest combined operation in the history of warfare. Up until now, it has been recorded from the attackers' point of view—whereas the defenders' angle has been largely ignored.While the Germans knew an invasion was inevitable, no one knew where or when it would ... Leer más

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  • Assault on Juno

    de Mark Zuehlke ...
    Series series Rapid Reads
    Dawn, June 6, 1944. Off the Normandy coast 6,500 ships carry 150,000 Allied troops. This is D-Day, the long-awaited Allied invasion of German-occupied Europe. The Allies will storm five beaches. One is code-named Juno Beach. Here, 14,500 Canadians will land on a five-mile stretch of sand backed by three resort towns. The beach is heavily protected by a seawall, barbed wire, underwater obstacles ... Leer más

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  • Operation Market Garden

    The Campaign for the Low Countries, Autumn 1944: Seventy Years On

    Series series Wolverhampton Military Studies
    In September 1944 the Western Allies mounted an audacious attempt to seize a crossing over the Rhine into Germany in a bid to end the Second World War quickly. Yet despite the deployment of thousands of American, British and Polish airborne troops, in conjunction with the efforts of ground forces to link up with them, ultimately at Arnhem in the Netherlands, the plan failed spectacularly and the ... Leer más

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