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General Dyer In The Punjab
A record of the action taken by Brigadier-General Dyer at Amritsar in the Punjab in 1919 when the British Army faced with insurrection in support of Mahatma Gandhi attempted to restore order. A report of the Hunter Committee and General Dyer's own statement are included.

Author: Tim Coates
Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024120

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An Air Ministry Account Of The Great Days From 8 August-31 October 1940
A facsimile of 1941 British government publication to explain the strategy and tactics behind the fighting that had taken place high in the sky over London and southeast England.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117025364

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Lord Widgery's Report Of Events In Londonderry Northern Ireland On 30 January 1972
This is Lord Widgery's report into the events of 30 January 1972 when 13 civilians were killed by British soldiers and a further 13 were injured during a protest march organized by the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association in Londonderry Northern Ireland.

Author: Tim Coates
Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024058

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A snapshot of events in the Crimea focusing on the Charge of the Light Brigade and the inadequate provisions made for the care of the sick and wounded as told through government papers published in 1855 and 1856.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024082

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In this facsimile of 1941 British government publication tThe Air Ministry account of Bomber Command's offensive against the Axis September 1939-1941 describes the roles of the crew the hazards they faced the aircraft they flew in and the tasks set.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117025402

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Colonel Younghusband 1904
In 1903 a British missionary force under the leadership of Colonel Francis Younghusband crossed over the border from India and invaded Tibet. Younghusband marched forward and inflicted considerable defeats on the Tibetans in several one-sided battles. This is a report of his actions.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024090

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The Dreadful Retreat From Kabul In 1842
A government account of the dreadful retreat from Kabul in 1842 and moving stories of an appalling captivity from the diaries of two survivors who spent eight months being moved around the region in fear of their lives.

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ISBN: 1843810069

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ISBN: 1843810085

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Selected Foreign Policy Documents From The Administration Of John F.Kennedy January 1961-november 1962
One of a series of titles in the "Uncovered Editions" series - official papers detailing historic events which have not previously been available in popular form - this is a collection of official documentation relating to the Cuban missile crisis of October 1962.

Author: Tim Coates
Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117027456

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The Dardanelles Commission Part Ii 1915-16
This second part of the Dardanelles Commissions report deals with the disastrous military campaign to capture the Gallipoli Peninsula using ground forces. The Allies were unable to make headway against an enemy who was well prepared so thousands of men lost their lives.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024554

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The British Government Files
True illustrated stories of the heroic efforts of members of the Royal Air Force and Army who tried to escape from prisoner-of-war camps in Germany during the Second World War including the story of The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810131

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In this facsimile of 1943 British government publication the Admiralty's account of naval air operations provides a wealth of detail about the lives of the men who served in this branch and sunk enemy warships such as the Bismarck.

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ISBN: 0117025399

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These extracts from government papers of 1854 are a snapshot of events as they were presented to Parliament. The Charge of the Light Brigade is highlighted as well as the awful conditions in the field and the hospital at Scutari partly relieved by the unofficial actions of Florence Nightingale.

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ISBN: 0117024252

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The titles in the "Uncovered Editions" series provide an opportunity to publish an illuminating and eccentric view of social history. This facsimile edition first published in 1942 is a report of the Front Line 1940-1941 and the defence against the bombing of Britain.

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ISBN: 1843810018

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The theft of 120 mailbags from a travelling post office has been dubbed "the crime of the century". Reproduced here are extracts from the report of Her Majesty's Inspector of Constabulary which was submitted to the Home Office in 1964.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810220

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The Army At War
This facsimile of British government publication tells the story of the British Expeditionary force in France and Belgium at the outbreak of World War II and the eventual retreat to the beaches of Dunkirk.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810093

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The report of Lord Hutton's inquiry into the death in July 2003 of Dr David Kelly a British scientist and expert in chemical and biological warfare who was employed by the government to advise it on weapons in such warfare.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810298

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Papers From The British Parliamentary Archive
Five documents published by the British Government between 1914 and 1921 relating to the events leading up to the partition of Ireland in 1921 culminating with an exchange of correspondence between Eamon de Valera and David Lloyd George.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024155

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In this official report the judges at the Nuremberg Trials describe the indictments handed down to the defendants and their crimes. The entire history purpose and method of the Nazi party since its foundation in 1918 is revealed and described.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024066

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Extracts From The Calendar Of State Papers Of Henry Viii
From 1527 to 1530 Henry VIII's control of English affairs forged the most fundamental changes in the history of the country. This collection of letters covers various aspects of his life including his relationship with Anne Boleyn and the powerful interplay of the kings of Europe.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024538

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Espionage And The Iraq War
When Lord Hutton's report failed to quell the public furore over the Iraq war Tony Blair - after intense pressure - asked former Lord Butler to conduct a public inquiry into the intelligence that led Britain to join the conflict. Yet many saw its remit as too narrow focusing on mistakes by spies rather than the actions of politicians.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810476

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The Dardanelles Commission
This is the report of the famous inquiry into the political shambles and chaos in Cabinet during the first half of World War I. Kitchener and Churchill are shown to have acted without the knowledge of the Prime Minister. This led to Asquith's resignation.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024236

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This is the report of the government inquiry into the loss of the SS Titanic held immediately after the disaster in 1912. The official enquiry reveals some remarkable facts which have been lost in popular re-tellings of the story.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024031

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The Fbi Files
The files concentrate on two episodes in the life of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe: the first when Arthur Miller her third husband was the focus of the House on UnAmerican Activities Committee the second when she became entangled with the Kennedy family.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810115

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The War Facsimiles
This facsimile of British government publication tells the story of the daring naval retreat from Greece through Crete to North Africa through contemporary government accounts.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 184381000X

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A Report By Mr.A.Hosie His Majesty's Consul At Chengtu On A Journey From Chengtu To The Eastern Frontier Of Tibet
The story of a three-month trek by the British Consul in Chengtu across southern China to the eastern border of Tibet. Mr Hosie relates the perils of his journey and describes the customs and way of life of the inhabitants in fascinating detail.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024678

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The Watergate Special Prosecution Report
The story behind the infamous political scandal is told here through a selection of extracts from the October 1975 report of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force into the burglary and cover-up that led to the resignation of President Nixon in August 1974.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810239

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The Younghusband Expedition 1904
Excerpts from diaries and official correspondence relate the story of Colonel Francis Younghusband's 1904 expedition from the Indian frontier to Lhasa the many battles and skirmishes and the signing of a peace agreement with the Tibetan government.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810263

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The Airship Disaster 1930
Seven hours into her maiden voyage to India in 1930 and in increasingly threatening weather the R.101 - larger than any other airship in the world - crashed into a hillside at Beauvais in France. This is the report of the inquiry into the disaster and the tragic loss of life.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024074

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Report Of An Inquiry By The Hon.Mr.Justice Brabin Into The Case Of Timothy John Evans
This 1965 report of the second inquiry into the Timothy Evans/John Christie murder case re-examines the facts of the case and comes to the conclusion that it is probable that Evans killed his wife but not his daughter.

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Publisher: Tim Coates
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024171

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The Official Story Of The Anti Aircraft Defences 1939-1942
This facsimile of 1943 British government publication tells the official story of Britain's anti-aircraft defences. It describes how the static defences were organized manned and supplied in order to support the work of the RAF.

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ISBN: 0117025410

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The Fbi Files
When two Italian "anarchists" were found guilty of a payroll robbery and murder in Massachusetts in 1920 the FBI acted against the influence being brought on government officials by workers movements around the world. Fascimiles of the original FBI documents feature here.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810050

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Lord Denning's Report 1963
The Profumo Affair remains the biggest scandal ever to hit British politics. Lord Denning's report into the 1963 scandal describes with astonishment and fascinated revulsion the extraordinary sexual behaviour of the ruling classes and the circumstances surrounding the affair.

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Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 1843810247

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The Warren Commission
Earl Warren chief justice of the United States was appointed to head a commission to investigate the circumstances surrounding Kennedy's assassination and the subsequent murder of his alleged assassin. This is a collection of extracts taken from the Warren Commission Report.

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ISBN: 1843810255

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Sir Claude Macdonald's Report On The Boxer Rebellion
How hundreds of diplomats and their families stranded inside the Legation buildings in Peking during the Boxer Uprising coped with the rigours of the siege - told through diplomatic papers and the gripping diary of the British ambassador in Peking Sir Claude MacDonald.

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ISBN: 0117024562

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Lord Fraser's Report Into The Building Of The Scottish Parliament


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ISBN: 184381045X

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Fbi Files Relating To The Murder Of Seven Members Of The Bugs Moran Gang On 14 February 1929
On February 14th 1929 seven men died in a gangster shooting in Chicago. Nobody was convicted of these murders which gave rise to a public outcry. The FBI files which are reproduced here reveal a curious set of relationships between the Bureau the local police gangsters and the press.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117027499

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The Unsolved Mystery
Illustrated throughout this book contains extracts and witnesses' testimonies from the investigation into the extraordinary theft of the Irish regalia from Dublin Castle.

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ISBN: 1843810077

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A report of the inquiry into the accident at Bethnal Green air-raid shelter on 3 March 1943 which led to the death of 174 people. Questions were asked about the behaviour of certain officials and whether the accident could have been prevented.

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ISBN: 011702404X

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The FBI files on the subject of Unidentified Flying Objects contain letters to and from the Bureau on the subject of individual sightings over many years. Compiled and printed together they make one of the funniest and idiosyncratic pictures of American life in the post-war years.

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ISBN: 0117027464

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General Eisenhower's Report
General Dwight D. Eisenhower's personal account of the Allied invasion of Europe from the preparations for the D Day landings to the final assault across Germany offers an insight into his attempts to counter enemy actions.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1843810107

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Punishing The Serbs
Dealing with the events leading up to the outbreak of the First World War this report contains the diplomatic exchanges that followed the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Some argued for immediate military action while others pleaded that a war should not be fought over Serbia.

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ISBN: 0117024104

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The Battles For Monte Cassino


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ISBN: 1843810204

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In April 1982 Britain went to war with Argentina following the Argentine occupation of the Falkland Islands in the South Atlantic. This work examines why Britain believes it has sovereignty of these islands. It also includes the text of the Franks report which describes how the war came about.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024589

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The Resignation Of President Richard M.Nixon
This is the report of the Watergate Special Prosecution Force (WSPF) during the 28th month period from May 25 1973 when Archibald Cox took office as Special Prosecutor to September 15 1975. It produced more than 50 criminal convictions of individuals and pleas of guilty from 19 corporations.

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ISBN: 0117027472

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Divided into three sections this text deals firstly with Adolf Hitler and his intentions after the humiliation of World War I; then goes on to examine D Day to VE Day. The third section looks at the judgement of Nuremberg 1946 and the tasks of rebuilding Europe and investigating Nazi War Crimes.

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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0117024635

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Author: Tim Coates
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Binding: Hardback
ISBN: 184381014X