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Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle and Switzerland
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 114

Sherlock Holmes, Arthur Conan Doyle and Switzerland

The Reichenbach Irregulars of Switzerland, an international group of Sherlock Holmes and Conan Doyle enthusiasts, publish their reflections and thoughts in what is the first ever Reichenbach Irregulars book, profusely illustrated! Each essay is based on a paper delivered at a Reichenbach Irregulars conference over the past 30 years, sometimes held in rather remote parts of the Swiss Alps. Introduction by Peter E. Blau Afterword by Akane Higashiyama and Mitch Higurashi

A Chronology of the Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 843

A Chronology of the Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A Chronology of the Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was first published in 2009; this was fully revised, expanded in 2012 and 2014, an Addenda & Corrigenda was published in 2016. This 2018 edition has been completely updated and revised and supersedes all previous editions, it includes all of the revisions and corrections that were made previously plus the information and maps included in the Addenda & Corrigenda. Also included is information located during research since 2016. New photographs have been added to those already published and The Times is now listed in the sources with the date of publication. The first section contains a family tree and a detailed chronology of the major and mi...

An Enemy We Created
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 549

An Enemy We Created

There is a widespread belief that the Taliban and al-Qaeda are in many respects synonymous, that their ideology and objectives are closely intertwined and that they have made common cause against the West for decades. Such opinions have been stridently supported by politicians, media pundits and senior military figures, yet they have hardly ever been scrutinised. This is all the more surprising given that the West's present entanglement in Afghanistan is commonly predicated on the need to defeat the Taliban in order to forestall further terrorist attacks worldwide. The relationship between the two groups and the individuals who established them is undeniably complex, and has remained so for ...

The Sherlock Holmes Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 244

The Sherlock Holmes Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2010
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Baker Street Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 556

The Baker Street Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 288

Urban Warfare in the Twenty-First Century

Warfare has migrated into cities. From Mosul to Mumbai, Aleppo to Marawi, the major military battles of the twenty-first century have taken place in densely populated urban areas. Why has this happened? What are the defining characteristics of urban warfare today? What are its military and political implications? Leading sociologist Anthony King answers these critical questions through close analysis of recent urban battles and their historical antecedents. Exploring the changing typography and evolving tactics of the urban battlescape, he shows that although not all methods used in urban warfare are new, operations in cities today have become highly distinctive. Urban warfare has coalesced ...

Baker Street Journal
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 564

Baker Street Journal

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Tell
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 694

Tell

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1999
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Sherlock's Men
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 268

Sherlock's Men

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1997
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This is a study of masculinity in the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, particularly the Sherlock Holmes stories. The work is divided into three sections, focusing on aspects of masculinity in three eras - the Victorian Holmes, the Edwardian Holmes and the Georgian Holmes.