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Caption title. 61 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Dunkirk was no victory, but it did preserve the basis of an army that was to carry Britain and later the Allies through the hard years ahead. This book presents the Navy's own history of the evacuation. Originally prepared by the Historical Section of the Admiralty in 1949 as Battle Summary No. 41. xiv, 210 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.

A revision of the Lees-Knowles lectures for 1946 pub. under title Strategy as exemplified in the Second World War. 91 pages plans 20 cm

"Somalia" has become a symbol for the unacceptable costs of humanitarian intervention, for the type of foreign involvement that should be avoided. But the authors of this timely book, themselves key participants in the U.S.-led operation there, argue that substantial good was done--the tide of famine was stayed, hundreds of thousands of lives saved, and steps toward political reconciliation begun. ...

Repr. XVI, 430 p. : ill., krt. ; 24 cm.