The English and their History

Jger: Europe's First Special Operations Forces: History, Organization, Arms & Equipment of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's Eli, Hardcover - James V. Cap

394,99 RON 422,99 RON

Reducere. J ger were Europe's first special operations forces, and their success on the battlefield was legendary. Yet, until now, no modern account of Austr...

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Law, Liberty and the Constitution: A Brief History of the Common Law, Paperback - Harry Potter

208,99 RON 223,99 RON

Reducere. Throughout English history the rule of law and the preservation of liberty have been inseparable, and both are intrinsic to England's constitution....

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The East India Company: A Captivating Guide to the English Company That Was Created for the Exploitation of Trade with East and Southeast Asia, Paperb

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If you want to discover the captivating history of the East India Company, then keep reading...For years, the topic of the East India Company has f...

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History of England: A Captivating Guide to English History, Starting from Antiquity through the Rule of the Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, Normans, Paperback

101,99 RON 109,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of England, then keep reading...There are few places that entice the imagination quite like England...

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The Faerie Queen, Paperback - Edmund Spenser

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Reducere. Considered to be one of the most difficult poems in the history of the English language, "The Faerie Queen" by Edmund Spenser is a marvelous epic p...

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Aristotle's History of Animals, Paperback - Aristotle

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The following Translation of Aristotle's History of Animals has been made from the text of Schneider. In a work of considerable difficulty it is ha...

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Virginians and Their Histories, Hardcover - Brent Tarter

195,99 RON 209,99 RON

Reducere. Histories of Virginia have traditionally traced the same significant but narrow lines, overlooking whole swathes of human experience crucial to an ...

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Jack the Ripper, The Works of Francis Thompson, Paperback - Richard a. Patterson

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Francis Thompson in 1888. He was an ex-medical student with a dissecting scalpel, and a history of mental illness and trouble with the police. He h...

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The First Toast Is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus, Paperback - Stephen Powell

120,99 RON 129,99 RON

Reducere. The First Toast is to Peace: Travels in the South Caucasus brings alive a captivating part of the globe that the English-speaking world has been sl...

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On the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Paperback - Ryan Grant

160,99 RON 172,99 RON

Reducere. St. Robert Bellarmine was one of the best known of the Counter-Reformation theologians by both friend and foe. His apologetic writings were the mos...

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British to American English: A Dictionary and Guide to the English Language, Paperback - Louis McKinney

50,99 RON 54,99 RON

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Midwifery from the Tudors to the Twenty-First Century. History, Politics and Safe Practice in England, Paperback - Julia Allison

319,99 RON

"This book recounts the journey of English midwives over six centuries and their battle for survival as a discrete profession, caring safely for ch...

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Gypsies. An English History, Paperback - David Cressy

81,99 RON

The story of Gypsies in England, from their first appearance in early Tudor times to the present day. A book that disentangles the rich and sometim...

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Under the Devil's Spell: Witches, Sorcerers, and the Inquisition in Renaissance Italy, Paperback - Matteo Duni

135,99 RON 145,99 RON

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A Critical Companion to English Mappae Mundi of the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries, Hardcover - Dan Terkla

388,99 RON

Mappae mundi (maps of the world), beautiful objects in themselves, offer huge insights into how medieval scholars conceived the world and their pla...

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Matthew's Bible-OE-1537, Hardcover - Hendrickson Bibles

393,99 RON 421,99 RON

Reducere. Pastor John Rogers assembled in 1537 a volume that contained, for the first time as part of a complete Bible, all of William Tyndale's translation ...

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The Remarkable History of the Yagyu Clan, Paperback - William De Lange

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Reducere. This is the true story of the eventful history of the famous Yagyū clan--a story that began during the early heady days of the Genkō Rebellion (133...

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The True Story of the Acadians, 93rd Anniversary Edition with Index, Paperback - M. M. Le Blanc

395,99 RON 423,99 RON

Reducere. This is the true history of the French Acadians, who settled French Acadia (now Nova Scotia) in the 1500's, only to live under British rule when Ki...

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The Biology Book - ***

119,99 RON

An accessible guide to the most important discoveries and theories in the history of biologyWhat is life? Why do bees dance? How do animals know th...

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Credit Nation: Property Laws and Institutions in Early America, Hardcover - Claire Priest

263,99 RON

How American colonists laid the foundations of American capitalism with an economy built on credit Even before the United States became a country, ...

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Franchise: The Golden Arches in Black America, Paperback - Marcia Chatelain

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Reducere. An estimated one-third of all American adults eats something from at a fast-food restaurant every day. Millions start their mornings with paper-wra...

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An Empire Transformed: Remolding Bodies and Landscapes in the Restoration Atlantic, Hardcover - Kate Luce Mulry

289,99 RON 310,99 RON

Reducere. Examines the efforts to bring political order to the English empire through projects of environmental improvement When Charles II ascended the Engl...

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The Ghost of Galileo: In a Forgotten Painting from the English Civil War, Hardcover - J. L. Heilbron

157,99 RON

In 1643/4 the once-famous Francis Cleyn painted the unhappy young heir of Corfe Castle, John Bankes, and his tutor, Dr Maurice Williams. The painte...

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The Story of the Plott Hound: Strike & Stay, Paperback - Bob Plott

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Reducere. Recognized now as one of the premier hunting dogs in America, the Plott bear hound is unique among hunting dog breeds because it descends from Germ...

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The Major Works, Paperback - William Wordsworth

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William Wordsworth (1770-1850) has long been one of the best-known and best-loved English poets. The Lyrical Ballads, written with Coleridge, is a ...

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The House Behind the Cedars, Paperback - Charles W. Chesnutt

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This Sovereign Isle - Robert Tombs

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THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe author of the celebrated bestseller The English and Their History puts Brexit in its historical contextGeogr...

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History of the Popes, Volume I: Their Church and State, Paperback - Leopold Von Ranke

186,99 RON 200,99 RON

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Crusaders and Revolutionaries: de Montfort, Hardcover - Darren Baker

157,99 RON

One of the families that dominated the thirteenth century were the de Montforts. They arose in France, in a hamlet close to Paris, and grew to prom...

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More Auspicious Shores, Paperback - Caree A. Banton

228,99 RON

More Auspicious Shores chronicles the migration of Afro-Barbadians to Liberia. In 1865, 346 Afro-Barbadians fled a failed post-emancipation Caribbe...

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Enjoying the Bible: Literary Approaches to Loving the Scriptures, Paperback - Matthew Mullins

107,99 RON

Many Christians view the Bible as an instruction manual. While the Bible does provide instruction, it can also captivate, comfort, delight, shock, ...

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Disabilities and the Disabled in the Roman World: A Social and Cultural History, Paperback - Christian Laes

182,99 RON

Almost fifteen per cent of the world's population today experiences some form of mental or physical disability and society tries to accommodate the...

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The Viking Great Army and the Making of England, Hardcover - Dawn Hadley

157,99 RON

When the Viking Great Army swept through England between 865 and 878 CE, the course of English history was forever changed. The people of the Briti...

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1968 in Canada: A Year and Its Legacies, Paperback - Michael Hawes

209,99 RON

The year 1968 in Canada was an extraordinary one, unlike any other in its frenetic pace of activities and their consequences for the development of...

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Indescribable Ordeal: The History of the German 65th Infantry Division 1942-1945, Hardcover - Michael Dorosh

632,99 RON 677,99 RON

Reducere. Germany's fast-hitting Panzer divisions made history with their astonishing victories in the opening years of World War II, but the bulk of the Arm...

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My Dear Son Garabed: I Read Your Letter, I Cried, I Laughed - Kojaian Family Letters from Efkere Kayseri to America (1912-1919): I Read You - Jonathan

345,99 RON 370,99 RON

Reducere. A fascinating exchange of letters between Garabed and Haroutiun Kojaian in the United States with their family back in Efkere/Kayseri (Turkey) 1912...

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Stories of Slavery in New Jersey, Hardcover - Rick Geffken

172,99 RON 185,99 RON

Reducere. Dutch and English settlers brought the first enslaved people to New Jersey in the seventeenth century. By the time of the Revolutionary War, slaver...

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German Prisoners of the Great War: Life in a Yorkshire Camp, Hardcover - Anne Buckley

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In Munich in 1920, just after the end of the First World War, German officers who had been prisoners of war in England published a book they had wr...

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How Literatures Begin: A Global History, Paperback - Joel B. Lande

217,99 RON

A comparative history of the practices, technologies, institutions, and people that created distinct literary traditions around the world, from anc...

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On the Most Holy Sacrifice of the Mass, Hardcover - St Robert Bellarmine

262,99 RON 281,99 RON

Reducere. St. Robert Bellarmine was one of the best known of the Counter-Reformation theologians by both friend and foe. His apologetic writings were the mos...

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History of Scotland: A Captivating Guide to Scottish History, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, Hardcover - Captivating History

161,99 RON 173,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Scotland, the Wars of Scottish Independence and William Wallace, then keep reading...Three capti...

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The French at Waterloo: Eyewitness Accounts: Napoleon, Imperial Headquarters and 1st Corps, Hardcover - Andrew W. Field

125,99 RON

Andrew Field, who has published four best-selling books on the Battle of Waterloo, has established himself as one of the leading experts on the Fre...

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Two Centuries of Silence, Paperback - Avid Kamgar

159,99 RON 171,99 RON

Reducere. How Farsi language broke its two centuries of silence. This book is the translation of Do Gharn Sokoot, into English by an Iranian scientist and sc...

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English History: A Captivating Guide to the History of England and the Victorian Era, Paperback - Captivating History

130,99 RON 140,99 RON

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of England, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of England: A Capt...

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Medieval Women on Film: Essays on Gender, Cinema and History, Paperback - Kevin J. Harty

295,99 RON

In this first ever book-length treatment, 11 scholars with a variety of backgrounds in medieval studies, film studies, and medievalism discuss how ...

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The Last Marine, Paperback - T. S. Ransdell

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Reducere. HISTORY IS OF THOSE WHO HAVE STRUGGLED TO BE FREE AND THOSE WHO HAVE STRUGGLED TO CONTROL THEM. In a future totalitarian America, government histor...

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Anecdotes of Enlightenment: Human Nature from Locke to Wordsworth, Hardcover - James Robert Wood

467,99 RON

Anecdotes of Enlightenment is the first literary history of the anecdote in English. In this wide-ranging account, James Robert Wood explores the a...

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The Cambridge History of Russia, Paperback - Dominic Lieven

302,99 RON

The second volume of The Cambridge History of Russia covers the imperial period (1689-1917). It encompasses political, economic, social, cultural, ...

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Sounds Like Teen Spirit: Stolen Melodies, Ripped-off Riffs, and the Secret History of Rock and Roll, Paperback - Tim English

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Sir John Hawkwood: an English Mercenary Commander of the 14th Century, Paperback - John Temple Leader

114,99 RON 123,99 RON

Reducere. The most notorious captain of mercenaries of the early RenaissanceJohn Hawkwood was an Essex born Englishman, the son of a landowner. He began his ...

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The Sea Needs No Ornament / El Mar No Necesita Ornamento: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary Caribbean Women Poets - Loretta Collins Klobah

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Thirty-three poets from the English and Spanish-speaking Caribbean offer poems in a variety of forms and styles - from free verse, formal, experime...

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Kyoto: A Literary Guide, Paperback - John Dougill

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Reducere. This fascinating selection of Kyoto-specific literature takes readers through twelve centuries of cultural heritage, from ancient Heian beginnings ...

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We Are All from Somewhere Else - Ruth Padel

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'A prodigy, a book of wonders. Wonder, pity and terror, the searing section of voices in transit coercing compassion - and beyond that, empathy' In...

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Ireland in the Virginian Sea: Colonialism in the British Atlantic, Paperback - Audrey Horning

237,99 RON 254,99 RON

Reducere. In the late sixteenth century, the English started expanding westward, establishing control over parts of neighboring Ireland as well as exploring ...

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The Latino Generation: Voices of the New America, Paperback - Mario T. Garc a

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Latinos are already the largest minority group in the United States, and experts estimate that by 2050, one out of three Americans will identify as...

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The Two Babylons, Paperback - Alexander Hislop

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Reducere. First published in 1853, "The Two Babylons" is a religious work by the Scottish theologian Alexander Hislop, a prominent leader of the Presbyterian...

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Quakertown, Hardcover - Carolyn E. Potser

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English and Welsh Quakers moving north from Philadelphia were the first European settlers to come to Quakertown in the early eighteenth century. Ge...

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Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Paperback - R. Jon McGee

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Anthropological Theory: An Introductory History, Seventh Edition, presents a selection of critical essays in anthropology from 1860 to the present ...

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North Shore of O'Ahu, Hardcover - Joseph Kennedy

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Reducere. The North Shore of O'ahu has been recognized as a special place for as long as people have been on the island. Once the site of the largest heiau, ...

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The Origins and Growth of the English Eugenics Movement, 1865-1925, Paperback - Lyndsay Andrew Farrall

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Lyndsay Farrall's 1969 doctoral dissertation reveals the origins and operations of the "biometric school" of eugenics, which developed in London be...

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A Dictionary Of The English Language (illustrated), Paperback - Samuel Johnson

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Reducere. Samuel Johnson, often referred to as Dr Johnson, was an English writer who made lasting contributions to English literature as a poet, essayist, mo...

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Morristown, Hardcover - Joan M. Williams

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Reducere. For many Americans, Morristown evokes pictures of ragged troops huddled in log huts, shivering in the bitter cold of winter--but there is more to t...

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The Book of Old Sayings with Some New Sayings: Over 3, 000 Sayings Will Leave You with Curiosity, Laughter & Wisdom "Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover",

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Reducere. As a student of philosophy, I took interest in it. History was also a favorite study. I was an A student in English. I liked to read and write. Cre...

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Outlaw for Life!: Secrets of the Notorious Waterloo Outlaws MC, Paperback - Johnny Powers

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Reducere. Outlaw for Life is the real life story of the notorious Waterloo Outlaws MC Described by law enforcement and newspapers as a "ruthless motorcycle g...

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Belair Stud: The Cradle of Maryland Horse Racing, Hardcover - Kimberly Gatto

158,99 RON

From their opening in 1740 through the 1955 closing, Belair Stud Farm became known as one of the most important stables in American racing. Althoug...

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Trauma, Paperback - Lucy Bond

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Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, ...

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A General Introduction to the Bible: From Ancient Tablets to Modern Translations, Paperback - David Ewert

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Reducere. There are two strands woven together in the history of the Bible and its translations. One is the development of the biblical text: its materials, ...

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The Friend, Paperback - Alan Bray

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In the chapel of Christ's College, Cambridge, some twenty years ago, historian Alan Bray made an astonishing discovery: a tomb shared by two men, J...

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Pompeii: An Archaeological Guide, Paperback - Paul Wilkinson

136,99 RON

The resonant ruins of Pompeii are perhaps the most direct route back to the living, breathing world of the ancient Romans. Two million visitors ann...

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A Most Remarkable Family: A History of the Lyon Family from 1066 to 2014, Hardcover - Michael Hewitt

258,99 RON

On a cold day on the thirtieth of January 1649 in London, an anonymous executioner severed the head of King Charles I of England. The watching crow...

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