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The first world war
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Hew Strachan
This one-volume history condenses the prodigious research that Hew Strachan did while preparing his three-volume history of the Great War. Comprehensive and definitive, it examines the military, political and social aspects of the conflict that introduced new methods of warfare and set in motion the history of the rest of the 20th century.
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Human Molecular Genetics
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T Strachan, A P Read
Following the completion of the Human Genome Project the content and organisation of the third edition of Human Molecular Genetics has been thoroughly revised. * Part One (Chapters 1-7) covers basic material on DNA structure and function, chromosomes, cells and development, pedigree analysis and the basic techniques used in the laboratory. * Part ...
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Human Love
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
Both a psychological thriller and a touching love story, this rich novel from the author of "Dreams of My Russian Summers" is set mostly in an Africa bitterly struggling to shed its colonial chains.
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The Woman Who Waited
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
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The Second John McPhee Reader
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John McPhee, Patricia Strachan (Editor)
Includes material from his 11 books published since 1975, including "Coming into the Country," "Looking for a Ship," "The Control of Nature," and the four books on geology that comprise "Annals of the Former World."
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Don Cherry's Hockey Stories and Stuff
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Al Strachan
#1 National Bestseller Don Cherry has been named a National Hockey League Coach of the Year with a winning percentage of over .600 and also received Coach of the Year honours in the American Hockey League. His comments on "Hockey Night in Canada"'s "Coach's Corner" routinely make headlines as they entertain, educate, and often upset some fans ...
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Light from the Ancient East or the New Testament Illustrated by Recently Discovered Texts of the Graeco Roman World
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Adolph Deissmann, Lionel R M Strachan (Translator)
The main text of this work is written in a manner to be understood in all essentials by the general reader without specialist knowledge. For the same reason the Greek and Latin texts have been furnished with translations, a good means of enabling the author to check his impressions. A large number of the more important texts are presented in ...
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Clausewitz's on War: A Biography
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Hew Strachan
Perhaps the most important book on military strategy ever written, Carl von Clausewitz's "On War" has influenced generations of generals and politicians, has been blamed for the unprecedented death tolls in the First and Second World Wars, and is required reading at military academies to this day. But "On War," which was never finished and was ...
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To Arms
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Hew Strachan
This is the first truly definitive history of the First World War, the war that has done most to shape the twentieth century. The first generation of its historians had access to only a limited range of sources, and their focus was primarily on military events. More recent approaches have embraced cultural, diplomatic, economic, and social ...
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The Oxford Illustrated History of the First World War
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Hew Strachan (Editor)
The First World War has shaped the history of the twentieth century. It was the first conflict in which aeroplanes, submarines, and tanks played a significant role, the first in which casualties on the battlefield outnumbered those from disease. It precipitated the collapse of the empires of Austria-Hungary and Turkey, and it promoted revolution ...
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European Armies and the Conduct of War
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Hew Strachan
No online description is currently available. If you would like to receive information about this title, please email Routledge at info@routledge-ny.com This title available in eBook format. Click here for more information. Visit our eBookstore at: www.ebookstore.tandf.co.uk.
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50 Games to Play with Your Cat
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Jackie Strachan, Franny Syufy (Foreword by)
Cats are commonly misconceived as sedentary creatures that need little if any exercise. In reality, cats require the same sort of mental and physical stimulation as any other pet in order to be healthy and happy and to alleviate boredom.
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The Crime of Olga Arbyelina
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
Makine's second novel tells the story of Olga, a Russian refugee who escapes the Bolsheviks, flees to a small town in France with her hemophiliac little boy, and becomes a librarian. As her son becomes a teenager, Olga's life begins to crumble as she realizes unpleasant truths about the boy and about her relationship with him--things over which ...
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Reluctant Landlady, the
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Bernadette Strachan
A wonderfully engaging and romantic comedy about Evie Crump and the residents of 18 Kemp Street...When struggling actress Evie Crump inherits a sprawling Victorian pile from an old family friend in Camden, it would seem to be a dream ticket for Evie and best-friend Bing to escape from the leaky-flat-from-hell. Except it comes with a proviso: she ...
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Handbags and Halos
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Bernadette Strachan
Nell Fitzgerald worries that her life is shallow and meaningless. She's right -- it is. Stricken by an acute pre-mid-life crisis, she's walked out on her obstreperous boyfriend, moved in with her icy Knightsbridge grandmother and been forced to assume the role of faux girlfriend to closet gay TV presenter, Blair Taylor, by her merciless boss at ...
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Financing the First World War
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Hew Strachan
"To Arms" is Hew Strachan's most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now, key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks, each complete in itself, and with a new introduction by the author. The First World War was costly in treasure as well as lives. Before its outbreak many ...
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The Outbreak of the First World War
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Hew Strachan
"To Arms" is Hew Strachan's most complete and definitive study of the opening of the First World War. Now, key sections from this magisterial work are published as individual paperbacks, each complete in itself, and with a new introduction by the author. Ever since its outbreak in 1914, the causes of the First World War have been one of the major ...
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Requiem for a Lost Empire
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
In Makine's fifth novel, the memories of an unnamed narrator weave through the 20th century as he recalls episodes in the life of his family--experiences that include those of a battlefield doctor in Afghanistan who was also a KGB agent, a Russian villager who defied the Soviet regime, and a man who swears to avenge the death of his beloved.
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Diamonds and Daisies
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Bernadette Strachan
Novelist Sunny Parkinson might write scorching romances, but her own life is decidedly lacking in passion. A knicker-snatcher is at large in her block of flats. Her best friend's marriage is crumbling over a luncheon meat scandal. She lives with a spherical couch potato and a workaholic virgin. And an Irish nun has just moved in to their spare ...
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The Earth and Sky of Jacques Dorme
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
Jacques, a fighter pilot, and Alexandra, a nurse, meet in Stalingrad in 1942. They fall passionately in love, have an affair, and part. Jacques is killed, but Alexandra is pregnant, and her son is the novel's narrator, telling the story of his father's life--and finding himself compelled to seek out the wreckage of the plane Jacques was flying ...
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How to Get Into the Right Business School
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James L Strachan
This title focuses on recognizing that the "best" business school varies for each applicant. It provides behind-the-scenes details on the major business schools, highlights strategies for standing out from the competition, and offers insight on trends affecting admissions.
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Adam Haberberg
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Yasmina Reza, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
In her second novel, the acclaimed author of "Desolation" paints a bitingly funny, lethally wise portrait of a hapless nonhero's big adventure--a story that revels in the tragicomedy of one man's mid-life crisis.
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Little White Lies
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Bernadette Strachan
Jilted bride Billie Baskerville is summoned by her Aunt Barbara to remotest Sussex Aunt Babs is going to Australia on a OAP-GAP year, and needs Billie to take over running her shop...her wedding dress shop. Putting a cynical, groom-hating, wedding-loathing, bride-detesting girl in charge of a bridal boutique might seem a little rash, but before ...
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Chartres: Sacred Geometry, Sacred Space
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Gordon Strachan, Oliver Perceval (Illustrator)
Gordon Strachan, author of the highly acclaimed Jesus the Master Builder (Floris Books, 1998), is back with a ground-breaking new work. In this book he explores the magnificent structure of Chartres Cathedral, and examines the influences on the medieval master builders. Using Chartres as a starting point, Dr Strachan suggests that the origins of ...
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Music of a Life
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Andrei Makine, Geoffrey Strachan (Translator)
Alexei Berg comes from an artistic and accomplished family living in Russia during the Stalin era in the late 1930s. His parents--a writer and an opera singer--are harassed and then arrested, and Alexei is forced to flee for his life.
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