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100 | 1 | _aHOLMES Richard | |
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_aFatal avenue: _ba traveller's history of the battlefields of Northern France and Flanders 1346-1945 |
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_aLondon: _bPimlico, _c1993 |
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520 | _aDe Gaulle called it a 'fatal avenue' - that broad sweep of low-lying country stretching north east of Paris. The names of battles fought here read like a dictionary of military history. This book is both a history and a guide of a region that has witnessed more bitter military conflict than any other area of its size on earth. | ||
650 | _aSECOND WORLD WAR | ||
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