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Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture. Comprehensive accounts of the VC actions and the recipients life stories. Detailed touring information. Richly illustrated with pictures and maps.

A study exploring the production of historical memory in the region of Puglia after it was subsumed by the new Kingdom of Sicily in 1130, assessing the significance of the apparent disappearance of traditional forms of Pugliese historical writing and analyzing the existence of other historical discourses embedded in surviving local documentation.

Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.

Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.

Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.

Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.

The eighth in a series of ten compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front. Offers a full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture.

The seventh in a series of ten compelling books covering every army VC won on the Western Front.

The first extensive analysis of the function and significance of urban panegyric, a flexible literary genre which enjoyed a marked and renewed popularity in the Central Middle Ages. Oldfield connects urban panegyric to major underlying transformations in the medieval cities of England, Flanders, France, Germany, Iberia, and Italy.

The sixth in a series of nine compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front.

The fifth in a series of nine compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front.

The Bruneval Raid, launched against a German radar installation on the French coast in February 1942, was unique: it was one of the first fully combined operations put together by HQ Combined Operations under Mountbatten, for the first time a unit of the newly formed British Parachute Regiment went into action, it was the only raid carried out purely to satisfy the needs of scientific intelligence. It was highly successful and the results achi...

This study of urban society in twelfth-century Norman Italy challenges traditional views that the Normans stifled urban development.

A detailed account of each VC action sets it in the wider strategic and tactical context of the early stages of the Great War. First in a series this book is designed for the armchair reader as much as the battlefield visitor.

Integrates the analysis of sanctity with that of pilgrimage, offering important new insights into society, cross-cultural interaction and faith.

Second in a series of nine books covering every VC on the Western Front. Full explanation of the wider situation to set each VC action within the bigger picture. Comprehensive accounts of the VC actions and the recipients' life stories.

The third in a series of nine compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front.

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The second in a series of nine compelling books covering every VC on the Western Front.