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1	Men at Arnhem more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist In the fall of 1945, Allied commanders planned to land airborne divisions in an attempt to capture a series of bridges behind German lines, including the "bridge too far" at Arnhem. Geoffrey Powell, himself a veteran of the Arnhem operation, drew on conversations with many other survivors of the battle to write one of the most dramatic of all ... see all copies from $6.99! new only from $16.24! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Devil's Birthday: The Bridges to Arnhem, 1944 more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist Arnhem was the heaviest Allied defeat of 1944 and was the subject of the famous film A Bridge Too Far. Casualties during the battle were appalling; the brave and enduring Dutch people suffered catastrophically in the aftermath and German morale was strengthened at a time of otherwise ebbing fortunes. This new revised edition besides being a superb ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $15.00! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Plumer: The Soldier's General more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist First World War Generals tend to have dubious reputations and in group photographs of the High Command on the Western Front, one figure stands out as an archetypal Colonel Blimp - smart to a fault, white hair, white moustache, pot-belly. This was Sir Herbert Plumer. But his appearance belies the fact that he was one of the best-performing and best ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $6.00! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Suez, the Double War more books like this by Roy Fullick add to wishlist The events that followed President Nasser of Egypt's nationalization of the Suez Canal on 26 July 1956 were as dramatic as they were painful to Britain's standing in the world. The authors of this fascinating book describe the unfolding disaster in detail and explain why lack of success was almost inevitable. In military terms not only were there ... see all copies from $6.00! new only from $18.85! \| first editions
5	The Green Howards: The 19th Regiment of Foot more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $6.97! first editions
6	The History of the Green Howards: Three Hundred Years of Service more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist This is a history of one of the most famous regiments in the British Army, written with the full co-operation of the Regiment. Established in 1688 The Green Howards created the foundation for a tradition lasting 300 years for fine service to the nation. This narrative charts their history and so reflects that of the Army in all its greatest ... see all copies from $36.55! first editions
7	Buller: A Scapegoat?: A Life of General Sir Redvers Buller 1839-1908 more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist General Buller's first abortive attempt to effect the relief of Ladysmith by crossing the Tugela River, 15 December, 1899. A small group from the Irish Brigade managed to swim the swollen river in an attempt to 'accomplish the impossible' but were finally withdrawn after heavy casualties. see all copies from $35.00! first editions
8	The Order of Knowledge more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist This book offers a radical analysis of our contemporary cultural malaise by showing how our efforts to solve our problems are misdirected because they are built on fundamentally flawed intellectual commitments. It takes seriously the analysis Plato gave of the logical dynamic of the mind/body system created by classical culture and shows how the ... see all copies from $44.90! new only from $85.69!
9	The approach to Chaucer; prose tales by Geoffrey Chaucer, Emily Underdown, R. H. Horne, Leigh Hunt, Thomas Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $12.58!
10	The book of Campden : history in stone more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $10.29!
11	Northern rail heritage more books like this by Ken Powell, Geoffrey Body add to wishlist see all copies from $13.35!
12	Economic survey of Jersey more books like this by Geoffrey Colin Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $11.99! signed copies \| first editions
13	Notes on the Logics of Human Life more books like this by Geoffrey Powell add to wishlist see all copies from $40.98!

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