Secret Britain : the hidden bits of our history
Pollard, Justin, 1968-2009
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Here are some little-known stories from British history. There's the story of why the city of Burlington isn't on the map; how Virginia Woolf sweet-talked her way aboard HMS Dreadnoought dressed as an Abyssinian prince; the agent who won an MBE and an Iron Cross; London's only Nazi war memorial; and many more.
Main title:
Secret Britain : the hidden bits of our history / by Justin Pollard.
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Imprint:
London : John Murray, 2009.
Collation:
288 p.
ISBN:
9781848541986 (hbk)
Dewey class:
941941
Language:
English
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BRN:
1730771