Indian Contingent. The Forgotten Muslim Soldiers of Dunkirk, Hardback - Ghee Bowman

The definitive, engaging and previously little-known account of the 4, 227 soldiers who comprised Force K6 of the British Indian Army

A behind-the-scenes look at director Christopher Nolan's gripping action-thriller Dunkirk, which brings to life one of World War II's most pivotal ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert KershawIllustration(s): 16-page plate section in black and whiteNumber of pages: 352Publicati...

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A powerful oral history of the evacuation of Dunkirk, which draws on the wealth of material from the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive. Told in the...

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This important new book looks at the crucial role played by Indian soldiers in the control, and expansion, of the British Empire. Marking the 75th ...

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As well as offering a guide for researchers, this book will provide a narrative of the conflict, case studies of soldiers, and reveal how soldiers'...

Offers a comparative study of improvisation as it appears between music and everyday life. Drawing on work in musicology, cultural studies, and cri...

Publisher: Indiana University PressAuthor(s): Maria NalivkinaIllustration(s): 1 Halftones, black and white; 5 Illustrations, black and whiteTransla...

Shining a light on the largely untold story of elite-schooled child and youth soldiers under the Nazi regimePublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(...

The first modern biography of Bertram Ramsay, the man who masterminded the Dunkirk evacuation and the D-Day landings.

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In the first full-length scholarly synthesis of the African American Churches of Christ, Edward J. Robinson provides a comprehensive look at the ch...

Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Matthew RichardsonIllustration(s): 50 IllustrationsNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2010Dimensions:...

As the East India Company extended its sway across India in the late eighteenth century, many remarkable artworks were commissioned by Company offi...

The story of the JNA's difficult task of entering the Sinai Peninsula right on the heels of withdrawing Israeli forces in 1956 is the centrepiece o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Harry (Royal Air Force Museum, London, UK) RaffalIllustration(s): 5 bw illusNumber of pages: 352Publ...

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An exploration of transformations in the nature of the art object and artistic authorship in the last four decades.

This is the story of the men and women who re-armed the British army.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations; 40 black and white illustrations

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Featuring a foreword by the late Terry Jones, this is the definitive survey of the twentieth century's overlooked comic greatsPublisher: UnboundAut...

Publisher: Edinburgh University PressNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 165 x 245 x 18Cover type: HardbackEditor(s): Iulia Lumin...

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An original and groundbreaking history of religious tolerance that offers an essential guide to understanding Islam and the West today and the role...

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This is the story of Dunkirk and of the men who planned it (insofar as it was planned) and of the men who carried it out, and of their ships. He ha...

Reveals new hitherto unknown stories and adds many more unseen images about the twelve boys caught up in a national wave of patriotism and, in huge...

Michael Francis Laffan offers a sweeping exploration of two centuries of interactions among Muslim subjects of empires and nation-states around the...

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Publisher: Muslim Academic TrustAuthor(s): Ruqaiyyah Waris MaqsoodIllustration(s): 8col.ill.Number of pages: 304Publication date: 2000Dimensions: 2...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Richard CollierNumber of pages: 320Collection: Second World War VoicesPublication date: 2022Dimensio...

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CNC control of milling machines is now available to even the smallest of workshops. This title takes a practical approach to software and technique...