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Fort Eben Emael: The Key to Hitler's Victory in the West (Fortress)
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This book was a big surprise, a pleasant surprise. The German assault on Eben Emael tends to be covered very briefly in general histories of the Second World War, although it is not exactly forgotten, because it was very novel. The Germans realised that the fort would be a tough nut to crack, so they landed gliders on the roof. It shouldn't have worked... »
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Sit!: The Dog Portraits of Thierry Poncelet
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M.Poncelet's "aristochiens" are hilarious and skillfully and, yes, artistically well done. There are about 70 paintings shown in the book and is a delight. But the diamond-studded collar on this book is the wonderfully creative writing by Bruce McCall. His little vignettes on the subject of each painting are a falling down delight. A grand sense ... »
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WATERLOO 1815: Quatre Bras and Ligny
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Peter Hofschroer's book on Battles of Quatre Bras and Ligny proves to be pretty well written and illustrated. The book gives a pretty good account of the initial stages of the One Hundred Days Campaign and the first two battles fought prior to the main event. The book appears to be geared for general reader and those traveling in that region since the ... »
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History of the Low Countries
This is a required textbook for history students at the University of Leiden (the Netherlands). Well actually, the untranslated, Dutch, version is.The ... »
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Magritte
The catalogue for a comprehensive exhibition at the Jeu de Paume in Paris held in 2003, this book is a very good, well-documented, well-illustrated study ... »
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