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Mark Clapson

    Live, Work and Play
    The Blitz Companion
    The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Twentieth Century
    A Social History of Milton Keynes
    • A Social History of Milton Keynes

      Middle England/Edge City

      • 200 Seiten
      • 7 Lesestunden
      2,0(2)Abgeben

      Milton Keynes, established in 1967, stands out as England's largest new city and one of the UK's rapidly expanding urban areas. It is characterized by its suburban charm and has garnered genuine affection from its residents, highlighting its unique appeal and community spirit.

      A Social History of Milton Keynes
    • Covering pivotal events from World War I to the establishment of the NHS and the advent of television, this book provides a comprehensive overview of twentieth-century Britain. It features extensive chronologies, detailed facts and figures, and thorough bibliographies, making it an essential reference for understanding the historical developments that shaped modern Britain.

      The Routledge Companion to Britain in the Twentieth Century
    • The Blitz Companion

      Aerial Warfare, Civilians and the City Since 1911

      • 316 Seiten
      • 12 Lesestunden

      Focusing on a century of aerial warfare, the book explores its profound effects on cities and their inhabitants, detailing events from World War I to modern conflicts like the Balkan Wars and post-9/11 bombings. It examines the predictions of air warfare's devastation, the resilience of communities, and the historical context of various air campaigns, often highlighting their futility. Additionally, it addresses the legacies of air raids, including reconstruction efforts and commemorative practices, and provides a guide to relevant documentary and visual resources for further exploration.

      The Blitz Companion
    • Live, Work and Play

      • 240 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      A social, economic, planning, and global history

      Live, Work and Play