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61) Rabin of Israel
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1993.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
486 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
63) Ha'penny
Author
Series
Small change volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
319 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this sequel to Farthing, Inspector Carmichael has just come off the Farthing case and has been assigned to a bombing which killed leading actress Lauria Gilmore. Meanwhile Viola Lark has been chosen to act Hamlet in a gender-switching production of the play following Gilmore's untimely death and is drawn into a plot to kill Hitler at the opening night of the play, along with Prime Minister Mark Normanby, the lead figure in the increasingly fascistic...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
xii, 624 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Portrays the ambitious, brave, and arrogant English family that gave the world Winston Churchill, describing generations of ancestors who were reckless womanizers but also triumphant military leaders all saddled with the upkeep of the family palace, Blenheim.
Author
Publisher
LID Editorial
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1o ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume)
Language
English
Description
La figura de quién a tenor de las encuestas se convertirá el próximo 6 de mayo en el próximo Primer Ministro del Reino Unido es prácticamente desconocida en nuestro país. ¿Quién es David Cameron? ¿Cómo ha conseguido seducir a los británicos evitando que su pasado elitista pesase negativamente en su imagen pública? Juan Milián nos acerca a un político carismático que domina la escena y traza un retrato fiel analizando sus...
70) Budapest noir
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Hungarian
Description
The Hungarian prime minister returns from Germany in a coffin, his dream of making Hungary into a fascist state snuffed out, for now. Crime reporter Zsigmond Gordon has other things on his mind. A cynic who thinks he has seen it all, a tip leads him to an unusual crime scene in a seedy part of the city A beautiful, well-dressed young woman is dead, with only a Jewish prayer book in her purse.
72) Churchill
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Often touted as the United Kingdom's greatest prime minister, Winston Churchill's uncanny leadership and decisiveness played a major role in future world affairs. From Churchill's days as a cavalryman to his pivotal role in World War II, historian Paul Johnson delivers a stunning history of the man who rallied Britain through its darkest hour.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Wanderlust has taken Jimmy Jay Leander Johnson on numerous adventures, from Mississippi to Washington D.C., Vietnam, London and eventually to Africa, to the fictitious Independent People's Democratic Republic of Guanaya, where the young musician hopes to "find himself." But this small sliver of a country in West Africa, recently freed from British colonial rule, is thrown into turmoil with the discovery of cobanium-a radioactive mineral 500 times...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is the summer of 1953 and Nurse Appleyard is rushed to a secret location where she discovers her patient is Winston Churchill, the elderly Prime Minister. Churchill has suffered a stroke and may not last the weekend. As Churchill's wife and family gather at his bedside, long-buried tensions rise to the surface.
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