Looks at some of the most fascinating items from the history of armoured warfare that have been unfairly overlooked & are due a reappraisal 272 pages 80 black & white illustrations Lister David ...

The subject of the new major film by Christopher Nolan It could have been the biggest military disaster suffered by the British in the Second World War but against all odds the British Army was successfully evacuated & ' Dunkirk spirit' became synonymous with the strength of the British people in adversity On the same day that Winston Churchill became Prime Minister Nazi troops invaded Holland Luxembourg & Belgium The eight-month period of calm that had existed since the declaration of war was over But the defences constructed by the Allies in preparation failed to repel a German army with superior tactics The British Expeditionary Force soon found themselves in an increasingly chaotic retreat By the end of May 1940 over 400000 Allied troops were trapped in & around the port of Dunkirk without shelter or supplies Hitler's army was just ten miles away On 26 May the British Admiralty launched Operation Dynamo This famous rescue mission sent every available vessel
- from navy destroyers & troopships to pleasure cruisers & fishing boats
- over the Channel to Dunkirk Of the 850 ' Little Ships' that sailed to Dunkirk 235 were sunk by German aircraft or mines but over this nine day period 338000 British & French troops were safely evacuated Drawing on the wealth of material from the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive Forgotten Voices of Dunkirk presents in the words of both rescued & rescuers in an intimate & dramatic account of what Winston Churchill described as a 'miracle of deliverance'

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Following the success of Forgotten Voices of the Great War Lyn Smith visits the oral accounts preserved in the Imperial War Museum Sound Archive to reveal the sheer complexity & horror of one of human history&s darkest hours The great majority of Holocaust survivors suffered considerable physical & psychological wounds yet even in this dark time of human history tales of faith love & courage can be found As well as revealing the story of the Holocaust as directly experienced by victims these testimonies also illustrate how even enduring the most harsh conditions degrading treatment & suffering massive family losses hope the will to survive & the human spirit still shine through ...

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Form & Fabric in Landscape Architecture provides an original visual approach to the study of landscape architecture by creating a spatial morphology based on use & experience of landscapes It explores aesthetic spatial & experiential concepts by providing a structure through which landscapes can be understood & conceived in design & Fabric& is the integrated structure of whole landscapes while &form& refers to the components that make up this fabric Together form & fabric create a morphology of landscape useful for the development of visual-spatial design thinking & awareness This book is intended as both an introduction to the discipline for students of landscape architecture architecture & planning & a source of continuing interest for more experienced environmental designers ...

Form & Structure in Interior Architecture examines the basic ideas that underpin the design of interior space From the establishment of a relationship between the existing building & the new components that inhabit it to the design & positioning of significant elements within the space itself Through a series of groundbreaking case studies from around the world this book proposes a method of analysis understanding & exploitation of the existing building Studies of contemporary work engage & stimulate while clear diagrams & explanations allow students to understand & relate to the works in the context of architecture & interiors as a wider field The second edition

Includes:: a new chapter on sustainable interior architecture This brings the book up to date by covering current thinking about the importance of sustainability in architectural design

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