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    How a century of war changed the lives of women by German, Lindsey

    Published 2013
    Subjects: “…Women and peace Great Britain.…”
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    Britain since 1945 the people's peace / by Morgan, Kenneth O.

    Published 2001
    “…People's peace.…”
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    King Stephen by King, Edmund

    Published 2010
    Table of Contents: “…Family and honour -- The accession -- Mixed fortunes -- War and peace -- 1141 -- Provincial government -- A variety of coin -- The family -- Blessed are the peacemakers -- Appraisal.…”
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    The legacies of two world wars European societies in the twentieth century /

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…"Old Europe" and the legacy of two world wars / Lothar Kettenacker and Torsten Riotte -- Prevention or regulation of war? : the Hague peace conferences as a limited tool for reforming the international system before 1914 / Jost D�ulffer -- "The spirit of 1914" : a critical examination of war enthusiasm in German society / Gerhard Hirschfeld -- Construction and deconstruction of the idea of French "war enthusiasm" in 1914 / Nicolas Beaupr�e -- The mood in Britain, 1914 / Hartmut von Pogge Strandmann -- The First World War in the history of the Weimar Republic / Gerd Krumreich -- Fascism and legacy of the Great War / Angelo Ventrone -- The French desire for peace and security in the 1920's / Jean-Claude Allain -- Britain in the wake in the Great War / Jay Winter -- Germany : war without public backing / Hans Mommsen -- The French entry into the war in September 1939 : between reluctans and resignation / Barbara Lambauer -- Great Britain : declaring war as a matter of honour / Lothar Kettenacker -- Disillusionment, pragmatism, indifference : German society after the "catastrophe" / Clemens Vollnhals -- The French after 1945 : difficulties and disappointments of an immediate post-war period / Fabrice Grenard -- Great Britain : remembering a just war (1945-1950) / Toby Haggith -- Italy after 1945 : war and peace, defeat and liberation / Gustavo Corni.…”
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    The familiar enemy Chaucer, language, and nation in the Hundred Years War / by Butterfield, Ardis

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…-- Exchanging terms : war and peace. Fighting talk ; Exchanging terms ; Trading languages ; Lingua franca : the international language of love -- Vernacular subjects. …”
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    Machiavelli, Hobbes, and the formation of a liberal republicanism in England by Sullivan, Vickie B.

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…Machiavelli's Republicanism -- Hobbes on peace, the passions, and politics -- Marchamont Nedham and the beginnings of a liberal republicanism -- The distinctive modern republicanism of James Harrington -- Henry Neville's proposal for a republic under the form of monarchy -- Algernon Sidney as anticipator of Locke and secret admirer of Machiavelli -- Cato's thought as the reconciliation of Machiavellian Republicanism and Lockean Liberalism.…”
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    Pictorial Victorians the inscription of values in word and image / by Thomas, Julia, 1971-

    Published 2004
    Table of Contents: “…War and peace: word and image in mid-Victorian culture -- Picturing slavery: Uncle Tom's cabin and its early illustrations -- Pictures, poems, politics: illustrating Tennyson -- Crinolineomania: Punch's female malady -- Nation and narration: the Englishness of Victorian narrative painting -- Tale of two stories: Joseph Noel Paton's In memoriam -- Telling tales: adultery and maternity in past and present.…”
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    J.D. Bernal the sage of science / by Brown, Andrew, 1950 Aug. 12-

    Published 2005
    Table of Contents: “…A long way to go -- Cambridge undergraduate -- Bohemian crystallographer -- Science fantasy -- The new kingdom -- Soviet pilgrims -- The shadow of the hawk's wings -- The entertainment of the scientist -- Scientist at war -- Bombing strategy -- Combined operations -- Overlord -- Lessons of war -- Rebuilding -- Central dogma -- Peace at any price? -- The physical basis of life -- History and the origins of life -- Marxist envoy -- Peacebroking -- Order and disorder -- Years of struggle.…”
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    Lloyd George at war, 1916-1918 by Cassar, George H.

    Published 2009
    Table of Contents: “…Setting the stage -- The home front: The search for a manpower policy ; The challenge of labor ; Controlling shipping and food -- Strategy and the war: The first attempt at a unified command ; Facing the submarine menace ; Prelude to catastrophe ; The horror of Passchendaele ; The peripheral war ; The quest for a negotiated peace ; The creation of the Supreme War Council ; The plans for 1918 ; Before the storm ; Crisis on the western front ; The Maurice Affair ; The origins of intervention in Russia ; The German advance halted ; The turn of the tide ; The road to the armistice -- Conclusion.…”
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    In love and struggle letters in contemporary feminism / by Jolly, Margaretta

    Published 2008
    Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The feminist world of love and ritual -- Love letters to a new me -- Feminist epistolary romance -- Velvet boxing gloves -- Theorizing feminist letters -- Mothers and daughters in correspondence -- Writing the web : letters from the women's peace movement -- Do webs work? : letters and the clash of communities -- Care versus autonomy : the problem of (loving) men -- The paradox of care as a right -- How different is e-mail? …”
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    Nelson's refuge Gibraltar in the age of Napoleon / by Musteen, Jason R.

    Published 2011
    Table of Contents: “…Vincent, 1793-1797 -- From the pillars to the pyramids : the Nile and Egypt, 1798-1801 -- The battles of Algeciras and the Gut of Gibraltar : French victory and Saumarez's revenge, 1801 -- A royal mess : the Duke of Kent at Gibraltar, 1802-1803 -- Gibraltar fever : the perennial killer -- From Amiens to Trafalgar : war with Spain and a hero's final return, 1803-1805 -- Sir Hew Dalrymple at Gibraltar : the origins of the Peninsular War, 1806-1808 -- Defending the rock and projecting power : the early Peninsular War, 1808-1811 -- An appendage of this garrison : the defense of Tarifa, 1811-1812 -- The end of the war and peace on the rock, 1812-1815 -- From a proud fortress to a post of power -- Appendix A. …”
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    Anglo-German scholarly networks in the long nineteenth century /

    Published 2014
    Table of Contents: “…Institutions and identities -- Wissenschaft des Judentums and Jewish cultural transfer in nineteenth-century Anglo-German networks / Gregor Pelger -- "Intercourse with foreign philosophers" : Anglo-German collaboration and the British Association for the Advancement of Science, 1870-1914 / Heather Ellis -- Part 5. War and peace -- Idealism as transnational war philosophy, 1914-1918 / Peter Hoeres -- Rekindling contact : Anglo-German academic exchange after the First world war / Tara Windsor.…”
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