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Plus Ca Change, Plus C'est La Meme Chose

Philip Ziegler SIX DAYS OF WAR by Michael B. Oren OUP, .f25, pp. 446, ISBN 0195151747 M ichael Oren's subtitle for his book is 'June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle......

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we won — but lost Jane Ridley THE BOER WAR by Denis Judd and Keith Surridge John Murray, £25, pp. 352, ISBN 071955585X T he Boer war was a curious hotchpotch. It began as a......

Maps' Happiness

Maps make you happy! Cradled in their safe grid the ways are plain to the ends of the earth. Beautiful irregularities of coastlines! Broad bulge billowing out from the narrow......