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The German Army in World War I (2): 1915-17
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Ramiro Bujeiro (Illustrator)
The years 1915-17 saw the Imperial German Army, like the other Great War combatants, forced to adapt to the new realities of static trench warfare. Prewar uniforms and equipment had to be modified, for reasons of both utility and economy; on battlefields ruled by machine guns and artillery the steel helmet reappeared, and masks to protect against ...
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The German Army in World War I (1): 1914-15
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Gerry Embleton (Illustrator), Dr. Nigel Thomas
This is the first of three books that study the German Army of World War I in great detail. They give a comprehensive study of the organisation, uniforms, insignia and equipment of the Imperial German army - in practice the combined armies of Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony and Wurttemberg. This first volume covers the troops who fought at Mons, Arras, ...
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The Yugoslav Wars (1): Slovenia & Croatia 1991-95
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Krunoslav Mikulan, Darko Pavlovic (Illustrator)
The breakup of Yugoslavia in the 1990s was the bloodiest conflict in Europe since World War II, costing thousands of lives. Nigel Thomas and K Mikulan provide the first detailed account of the struggle that focuses on the numerous combatant armies. Including extensive research through official documents and local sources, they examine the ...
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The German Army in World War I (3): 1917-18
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Ramiro Bujeiro (Illustrator)
This third volume of a mini-series covering the German forces in World War I examines the troops that fought during the climax of the war on all fronts: the last great battles of attrition in the West (Arras, Messines, 3rd Ypres - Passchendaele/Langemarck - and Cambrai, 1917) and the collapse of Russia in the East. The 'Kaiserschlacht' campaign is ...
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The German Army 1939-45 (3): Eastern Front 1941-43
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Stephen Andrew
This is the third volume in a series of five books on the German army of World War II. Covering the Eastern Front, the book includes the organization, campaigns and uniforms of the army, beginning with the attack on the Soviet Union and ending with their defeat at Stalingrad in 1943.
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The Yugoslav Wars (2): Bosnia, Kosovo and Macedonia 1992 - 2001
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, K Mikulan, Darko Pavlovic (Illustrator)
Following the death of the Yugoslavian strongman President Tito in 1980, the several semi-autonomous republics and provinces that he had welded into a nation in 1945 moved inexorably towards separation. As the world watched a series of wars ripped through this modern European state. In this second of two volumes, experts on the Balkan region give ...
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The German Army 1939-45 (5): Western Front 1943-45
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Stephen Andrew
This final volume on the German Army of World War II details the units of the Wehrmacht that fought in the West, from the beaches of Sicily to the defence of the Reich. The text is supported by tables detailing rank insignia and unit organisation, and artwork showing uniforms and equipment.
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Exploring the French Language
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Thomas Lodge, R Anthony Lodge, Nigel Armstrong
Do you know what 'verlan' or French 'backslang' is? Was President Mitterand 'cable'? The French language is more than just a tool for communication; it has a crucial role to play in how native speakers of French think about the world and about themselves and their culture. This book helps students develop a systematic 'linguistic' approach to ...
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Germany's Eastern Front Allies (2): Baltic Forces
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Nigel Thomas, Darko Pavlovic (Illustrator)
The Baltic region of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia saw some of the most prolonged and savage fighting of any on Germany's Eastern Front during World War II. The coastal nations were invaded by the USSR in 1940; captured by the Wehrmacht in 1941; provided major recruitment for the German Army and Waffen-SS in 1941-44; were retaken by the Red Army ...
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Armies in the Balkans 1914-18
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Darko Pavlovic (Illustrator)
It was the Balkan flashpoint which set off World War I, yet the fighting there is curiously neglected, although it was an inportant 'second front' cutting the Central Powers in two and preventing direct German/Turkish co-operation. The campaigns in the Balkans in 1915-18 involved the British, French, Russian and Italian armies, together with the ...
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NATO Armies 1949-87
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Ronald B Volstad (Illustrator)
The defeat of Hitler on 8 May 1945 left Western Europe militarily vulnerable and economically exhausted. The Soviet Union, however, had since 1940 annexed 180,000 square miles of Eastern Europe, occupied a further 390,000 square miles, and now seemed poised to advance still further westwards with its six-million strong forces. The increasing ...
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Germany's Eastern Front Allies 1941-45
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Peter Abbott, Mike Chappell (Illustrator), Dr. Nigel Thomas
The 1930s were a time of growing tension for the smaller states of Eastern Europe. Since the end of the First World War they had enjoyed an independence which most of them had not known for centuries, but this was now threatened by the growing power of Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Instead of combining for self defence, they were bitterly ...
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The German Army 1939-45 (2): North Africa & Balkans
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Stephen Andrew
The second volume in a series of five books on the German army of World War II. It looks at the units that fought in North Africa and the Mediterranian with details of unit strengths, equipment and uniforms.
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Disability, Sport, and Society: An Introduction
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Nigel Thomas
Disability sport is a relatively recent phenomenon, yet it is also one that, particularly in the context of social inclusion, is attracting increasing political and academic interest. The purpose of this important new text - the first of its kind - is to introduce the reader to key concepts in disability and disability sport and to examine the ...
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The German Army 1939-45 (1): Blitzkrieg
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Migel Thomas, Dr. Nigel Thomas, Stephen Andrew
The first of a series of five books on the German army of World War II. This volume focuses on their achievements from 1935 to 1940, and how the military traditions of Germany were used by Hitler to dominate Europe. Nigel Thomas examines the ways in which this army was trained and organized to allow them to dominate large areas of Europe so ...
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Spirits in the dark
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Jerome, a young boy from a poor family on a small West Indian island, must contend with his feelings and experiences surrounding the pressure to conform to racial, class and sexual expectations. The author was born in St Vincent and the Grenadines in 1947 and emigrated to Canada at the age of 21.
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Foreign volunteers of the Allied Forces, 1939-45
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Simon McCouaig (Illustrator)
Between March 1939 and April 1941, Nazi Germany overran almost the whole of continental Europe in a series of lightning campaigns. Some of the defeated troops managed to evade capture and set up guerilla units in rural areas or escaped to friendly countries. The hard pressed Allies welcomed this source of motivated manpower with open arms and ...
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The Royal Hungarian Army in World War II
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Nigel Thomas, Dr. Laszlo Szabo, Darko Pavlovic (Illustrator)
The Royal Hungarian Army was Germany's largest ally on the Eastern Front, providing a vital contribution in terms of both men and equipment. Information about the Hungarian Army in English is rare, and in this book co-authors Nigel Thomas and Hungarian expert Laszlo Szabo fill in the gaps about an important German ally. Deployed in Ukraine at the ...
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The French Foreign Legion
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Dr. Nigel Thomas
Presents the story of the French Foreign Legion from its foundation in 1830 to the present day, including a description of the life of an ordinary Legionnaire.
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Supercharge Your Selling: 60 Tips in 60 Minutes
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David A Peoples, Nigel Henzell-Thomas
Two of IBM's top marketers on two continents have distilled the art of selling into 60 tips that take just 60 minutes to read in this helpful book. Short, easy-to-read specific advice and strategies make this the best book around on the topic of selling. Proven to work by thousands of salepeople.
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Social Work with Young People in Care: Looking After Children in Theory and Practice
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Jo Campling (Editor)
This text offers a clear and balanced introduction to social work with children and young people who are looked after away from home. The book explains the context in which children are looked after, the range of services available, and the research evidence, laying the groundwork for developing good practice skills. It emphasizes the importance ...
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The Korean War
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Dr. Nigel Thomas, Peter Abbott
On 25 June 1950 North Korean forces invaded South Korea determined to reunite Korea by force. So began a conflict which pitted UN forces against the People's Republic of China. The text presents orders of battle for all the major forces and is complemented by contemporary photographs.
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The Puffin BMX handbook
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Richard Grant, Nigel Thomas, Peter Williams
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Behind the Face of Winter
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H Nigel Thomas
Pedro Moore leaves the nurturing yet destitute home of his grandmother on a Caribbean island to join his mother Isis who works as a domestic in Montreal. There he has to negotiate the hopelessly desperate, cruel and violent world of immigrant youth, riddled with crime yet paradoxically also caring.
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Return to Arcadia
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H Nigel Thomas, H Nigel Thomas
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