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Coventry: Thursday, 14 November 1940 by Frederick Taylor
39.99 NZD
Category: History
At a few minutes past seven on the evening of Thursday, 14 November 1940, the historic industrial city of Coventry was subjected to the longest, most devastating air raid Britain had yet experienced. Only after eleven hours of continual bombardment by the German Luftwaffe could its people emerge from th ...Show more
Dresden : Tuesday 13 February 1945 by Frederick Taylor
49.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
The bombing began shortly after 10:00 P.M. on February 13, 1945. In the fifteen hours that followed, 1,100 American and British heavy bombers dropped more than 4,500 tons of high-explosive bombs and incendiary devices, leaving the ancient city of Dresden -- "the Florence of the Elbe" -- in flaming ruins ...Show more
Dresden: Tuesday, 13 February, 1945 by Frederick Taylor
32.99 NZD
Category: History
At 9.51 p.m. on Tuesday 13 February 1945, Dresden's air-raid sirens sounded as they had done many times during the Second World War. But this time was different. By the next morning, more than 4,500 tons of high explosives and incendiary devices had been dropped on the unprotected city. At least 25,000 ...Show more
The Berlin Wall : 13 August 1961 - 9 November 1989 by Frederick Taylor
39.99 NZD
Category: History
The definitive - and very human - account of a divided city and its people from the acclaimed author of DresdenThe appearance of a hastily-constructed barbed wire entanglement through the heart of Berlin during the night of 12-13 August 1961 was both dramatic and unexpected. Within days, it had started ...Show more
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