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Upstaging The Prussians

Allan Mallinson WELLINGTON'S SMALLEST VICTORY by Peter Hofschreer Faber, 0 4.99, pp. 340, ISBN 0571217680 4 T ' e victor writes the history,' says i eter Hofschroer n his latest......

Tales Of A Scottish Spa

D. J. Taylor TIME IN CARNBEG by Ronald Frame Polygon, .f8.99, pp. 293, ISBN 0954407555 T will cheerfully own to having struggled in the past with Ronald Frame's novels. Brooding......