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Bede And The Age

of conversion DAVID KNOWLES The World of Bede Peter Hunter Blair (Seeker and Warburg 80s) Bede the Venerable has several titles to fame. He is the first writer (if not the fire......

The Imperialism Of Red China

TAYA ZINKIN India's China War Neville Maxwell (Cape 100s) Mr Maxwell writes brilliantly. He has made a far better case for the Chinese than they have ever made for themselves.......