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by Phillip Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
On 23 April 1918 a force drawn from the Royal Navy and Royal Marines launched one of the most daring raids in history. The aim was to block the Zeebrugge Canal, thereby denying U-boats access, although this mean assaulting a powerfully fortified German naval base. The raid has long been recognised for...
British Battlefields - Volume 4 - Scotland & The Border
Battles That Changed The Course Of British History
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Very few living men have taken part in a battle, and many must wonder how they would acquit themselves if ever they had to. A medieval battle was a very complex affair; it was far from being a simple kill or be killed. It could be won or lost at any stage; it could turn on the action of one man, and...
by Phillip Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Invasions are as old as the history of mankind. The possibility of Britain being invaded today is obviously very remote in spite of the disturbing memories of the Nazi's poised to swoop onto these shores in 1940 and previous attempts, both abortive and successful, reaching back into prehistoric times....
by Phillip Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Very few living men have taken part in a battle, and many must wonder how they would acquit themselves if ever they had to. A medieval battle was a very complex affair; it was far from being a simple kill or be killed. It could be won or lost at any stage; it could turn on the action of one man, and...
by Phillip Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
On 6th June 1944 there took place the greatest seaborne invasion in the history of mankind. The Allies, who had been planning and preparing for that day for over four years, launched a massive assault on the northern shore of France. It was on a scale which is never likely to be repeated, for the development...
British Battlefields - Volume 2 - The North
Battles That Changed The Course Of British History
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Very few living men have taken part in a battle, and many must wonder how they would acquit themselves if ever they had to. A medieval battle was a very complex affair; it was far from being a simple kill or be killed. It could be won or lost at any stage; it could turn on the action of one man, and...
by Phillip Warner
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Although the Welsh are perhaps not widely known for their military history, the story of warfare in Wales spans some three thousand years. In Famous Welsh Battles, Philip Warner gives a detailed account of the major battles in Wales from prehistoric and Roman times up through the Battle of Fishguard...
Distant Battles
A Restrospect Of Empire
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
The story of the achievements of the Empire pioneers has been obscured in recent years by the attention given to continual changes in emergent countries. But the origins of the British Empire, the motives, determination and sheer courage of the early settlers, is a story of which any nation would be...
Repressive Jurisprudence in the Early American Republic
The First Amendment and the Legacy of English Law
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2010
This volume seeks to explain how American society, which had been capable of noble aspirations such as those in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, was capable of adopting one of the most widely deplored statutes of our history, the Sedition Act of 1798. It examines how the political...
Radical Conflict
Essays on Violence, Intractability, and Communication
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016
Radical Conflictaddresses conflict at interpersonal and communal, legal and rhetorical, ethnopolitical, global, and geopolitical levels. The conflicts analyzed are "radical" because in each some intense and often prolonged violence takes place. The chapters address different kinds of violence(s)—physical...
Anglican Confirmation
1662-1820
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Confirmation was an important part of the life of the eighteenth-century church which consumed a significant part of the time of bishops, of clergy in their preparation of candidates, and of the candidates themselves in terms of a transition in their Christian life. Yet it has been almost entirely...
A Single Blow
The Battles of Lexington and Concord and the Beginning of the American Revolution April 19, 1775
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2017
A concise history of the “shot heard round the world”—and the dramatic day that began America’s war for independence. Includes maps and photos.
When shots were fired at Lexington and Concord on a spring day in 1775, few, if any, fully grasped the impact they would ultimately have on...
by Phillip D. Reisner
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
I wrote this book of narratives and poems for you, your consideration, and your help in preserving our wonderful republic. It seems like we are presently engaged in an important government and society change. It also seems like many aspects of our way of life are being turned upside down. The whole...
The Makutu Stone
Wuruhi (Wolf Spirit)
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Quickly! Climb a tree, the Taniwha has come out of the lake! Not knowing what a Taniwha is and not wanting to find out, Justin scrambles up the nearest tree. Sometimes when Justin falls asleep holding the Makutu stone hes taken to another world with warring cannibal savages, Taniwha and Ngarara man-eating...