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The Price Of The Last Push

William Deedes ARMAGEDDON: THE BATTLE FOR GERMANY, 1944-45 by Max Hastings Macmillan, £25, pp. 592. ISBN 0333908368 £23 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848 T his lucid account by a......

Making The Dead Live

Brian Masters WELL-REMEMBERED FRIENDS: EULOGIES ON CELEBRATED LIVES collected by Angela Huth John Murray, £14.99, pp. 459, ISBN 0719564875 Z £12.99 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800......

The Awkward Squad

Carole Angier ALONE! ALONE! LIVES OF SOME OUTSIDER WOMEN by Rosemary Dinnage New York Review of Books, £16.99, pp. 296, ISBN 1590170695 re: £14.99 (plus £2.25 p&p) 0870 800 4848......