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Mark Gillem
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Mark Urban
The explosive story of the poisoning of Sergei Skripal and the new spy war between the West and Russia, based on hours of exclusive interviews Skripal gave before his near-death…
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The SAS describes its attitude to the use of lethal force as ‘Big boys’ games, big boys’ rules’.
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A groundbreaking and tightly argued polemic about the state of the western world and its defences.
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This description of the military struggle for Afghanistan concerns the objectives, operations, tactics and effectiveness of the forces involved in that struggle. The aim is to describe the war as…
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From the bestselling author of Rifles, the remarkable lives - and battles - of ten of Britain’s greatest generals
Spanning the battle of Corunna in 1809 to the 1815 victory at Waterloo, this is the dramatic true-life tale of an unsung hero in Wellington’s army.Common-born George Scovell – an…
From the heart of the cold war to the current hostilities between Russia and the West, this is the definitive account of the events that led to the Skripal poisoning
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Task Force Black reveals not only the intensity of the secret fight that turned the tide in the war in Iraq, but also the rivalries and personal battles that had…
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In a breathtaking work of narrative history, Mark Urban traces the story of the 95th Rifles, the toughest and deadliest sharpshooters in Wellington’s army.
The thrilling and untold story of one Redcoat regiment’s epic battle against the Americans.
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A gripping, widely-praised, authorised history of the Parachute Regiment in World War Two
In this gripping, authorised account, bestselling historian Mark Urban tells the story of the wartime creation and…
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A raw and gripping account of the Second World War and the men and the Machines who beat Hitler
Jt Fader
Two towns divided by more than just distance. Two packs with different ways of life. But when their paths cross, will it lead to unity or destruction?
Mark, the level-headed…
Mark L. Urban
Michael Urban
During the 2004 season, each of Oakland’s Big Three aces - Tim Hudson, Barry Zito, Mark Mulder - had something to prove. This title explores the nuts and bolts of…
Mychael Urban
San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller From the speedy rise of the Big Three to their stunning breakup, Urban’s book says it all. - John Shea, National baseball Writer, San Francisco Chronicle…
Mark Mahemoff
‘In Mark Mahemoff’s Urban Gleanings the routine of the urban commute, punctured by fragile incidents and ruminations, is interspersed with poems drumming against mortality, such as the refugees whose corpses…
Mark Hewlett
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Mark Willing
Poetry
– Richard Evans Schultes, Botanical Museum of Harvard University
Mark Sheppard
A practical handbook on urban design, explaining commonly used terms and solutions to urban design challenges.
Mark Osa Akrong
Water serves as a major input needed for food production and vegetables in particular. Different qualities of water are usually used for the production of vegetable in many urban and…
This book provides a definitive overview of contemporary developments in our understanding of urban life in China. Multidisciplinary perspectives outline the most significant critical, theoretical, methodological and empirical developments in…
Originally published in 1963, this study draws together papers from a conference dealing mainly with the under-utilisation and misallocation of human resources, as well as wage rates, migration patterns and…
Mark Abrahamson
This concise yet comprehensive overview of the political and economic development of the world’s cities offers a unique cultural perspective and emphasizes the global transition to the post-modern era. Case…
Mark Baldassare
This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…
Mark Matteson
In Old Light Through New Windows, bestselling author Mark Matteson asks fifty-two questions that shape our thinking, revealing how personal and organizational problems can be traced to the kinds of…
Mark Laurence Jackson,Mark Hanlen
This book is concerned with developing an in-depth understanding of contemporary political and spatial analyses of cities. In the three-part development of the book’s overall argument or premise, the reader…
Mark Hinshaw
Mark Hinshaw has a proposition for Americans: Come out of the bunker, throw open the gates, and meet the neighborhood. In this passionate appeal, he introduces those who have already…
Demonstrates how cities can create mixed-use districts dense enough to support a variety of locally owned businesses, lively street life, and cultural institutions, while also outlining design guidelines that allow…
Mark Mukherjee Campbell
This book explores how histories of migration, cultural encounter and transculturation have shaped formations of urban space, domestic architecture and cultural modernity in Kolkata.
Tristan Manco
Divided into three: ‘Draw’, ‘Paint’, ‘Make’, this book celebrates and discusses the work of forty-five urban artists, extraordinarily diverse but united by one basic principle: their work is completely fresh…
Mark Jayne
In terms of the city, when one thinks of quarters, class and ethnicity, as well as sex and other behaviours spring to mind. These essays examine the role of urban…
This multi-authored work considers the increasingly vital concept of urban memory, approaching the issue from different perspectives across art, culture, architecture and human consciousness, with studies on contemporary urban spaces…
Presents contributions in comparative suburban studies for urban regions, not just in Europe and the United States but also metropolitan regions in China, India and other areas of the world…
Jasmine Walt,Debbie Cassidy
Adopted by Brahma Corp’s Assassin Guild and raised as one of their own, Malina Hayes is about to make her fiftieth kill. After bringing down forty-nine of London’s worst criminals…