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Otto Kretschmer
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Otto Kretschmer

Otto Kretschmer was only in combat from September 1939 until March 1941 but was Germany's highest-scoring U-boat commander sinking 47 ships totaling 274,333 tons. This definitive work details his personal story and the political backdrop from his earliest days. Aged 17 he spent 8 months studying literature at Exeter University where he learned to speak English fluently. The following year, on 1 April 1930, he enlisted as an officer candidate in the Weimar Republic's small navy. After completing his officer training and time on the training ship Niobe he served aboard the light cruiser Emden. In December 1934 he was transferred to the light cruiser Köln, then in January 1936 made the move to...

One of ‘The Few’
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 211

One of ‘The Few’

Ted Shippy Shipman was one of The Few who flew with 41 Squadron in the Battle of Britain. He left his father's farm in 1930 and enlisted in the RAF as a driver ACII. He flew for thirteen years of his thirty years service, achieved the highest grade of flying instructor and retired as a Wing Commander. This book is based on the copious notes that Shippy wrote in the 1970s and bring a firsthand insight into the life of an RAF Spitfire pilot during the early war years and then his remaining wartime and postwar service until 1959. His career as a senior instructor included No 8 Service Flying Training School, Montrose and the Central Flying School at Upavon. He then went on to teach at the Flying Instructors School at Hullavington in 1942 and the Rhodesian Air Training Group between 1943 and 1945. After the war he did tours in Germany and Cyprus. He was Commanding Officer at RAF Sopley, Hampshire and RAF Boulmer in Northumberland until his retirement in 1959. During retirement he actively supported the Air Training Corps, Battle of Britain Fighter Association and the RAF Benevolent Fund.

Egyptian Deportations of the Late Bronze Age
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 486

Egyptian Deportations of the Late Bronze Age

Egyptian Deportations of the Late Bronze Age explores the political economy of deportations in New Kingdom Egypt (ca. 1550–1070 BCE) from an interdisciplinary angle. The analysis of ancient Egyptian primary source material and the international correspondence of the time draws a comprehensive picture of the complex and far-reaching policies. The dataset reveals their geographic scope, economic and demographic impact in Egypt and abroad as well as their interconnection with territorial expansion, international relations, and labour management. The supply chain, profiting institutions and individuals in Egypt as the well as the labour tasks, origins and the composition of the deportees are d...

Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1454

Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office

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  • Published: 2001
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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National Library of Medicine Current Catalog
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1044

National Library of Medicine Current Catalog

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: Unknown
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1736

Index of Patents Issued from the United States Patent and Trademark Office

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Broken Eagles
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

Broken Eagles

Approximately 150 Luftwaffe personnel were shot down or crashed in Yorkshire during World War II. The attitude of local people to the German dead may seem surprising to some. Bodies recovered during the war were buried with full military honors. While researching this book in response to public interest in England, the author communicated with 50 Luftwaffe veterans who survived the campaign.

Surface Mining, Braunkohle & Other Minerals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 340

Surface Mining, Braunkohle & Other Minerals

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  • Published: 2000
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Hermann Broch, Visionary in Exile
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 294

Hermann Broch, Visionary in Exile

Studies of one of the foremost 20c Austrian writers, as a critic and as a novelist and dramatist. The Austrian novelist Hermann Broch ranks with Kafka and Musil among the three greatest 20th-century Austrian novelists and belongs to the century's most gifted novelists in German from whatever country. He established his reputation with The Sleepwalkers, a trilogy of political and philosophical novels. His best-known work is The Death of Virgil, a long, challenging work in a lyrical, exuberant, and sometimes nearly incomprehensible style, akind of cerebral stream-of-consciousness of the dying Virgil. Broch also wrote extensively about modern art and architecture, Hofmannsthal, and mass psychol...

IMZ Bulletin Information
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 704

IMZ Bulletin Information

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1981
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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