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    Southern African Histories

    Series series Series in Ecology and History
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    Translated by Käthe Roth ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
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  • Ypres 1914

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    Ypres 1914An Official Account Published by Order of the German General StaffThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and IndexCONTENTSIntroductionGerman PrefacePreliminary RemarksThe Theatre of OperationsThe Advance of the Fourth ArmyThe Operations of the Fourth Army, 20th-31st October 1914The Attempt to break through south of YpresThe Operations of the Fourth ... Read more

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    This classic text retains the superb scholarship of the first edition in a thoroughly revised and accessibly written new edition. With both new and updated essays by distinguished American and Canadian authors, the book provides a comprehensive historical overview of the formation and growth of North American regions from European exploration and colonization to the second half of the twentieth ... Read more

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    Series series Nature | History | Society
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