Heligoland by George Drower

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In 1956 sea area Heligoland became German Bight. Behind the renaming of Heligoland lies a catalogue of deceit, political ambition, blunder and daring. Heligoland came under British rule in the nineteenth century, a 'Gibraltar' of the North Sea.

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Heligoland by George Drower

In 1956 sea area Heligoland became German Bight. Behind the renaming of Heligoland lies a catalogue of deceit, political ambition, blunder and daring. Heligoland came under British rule in the nineteenth century, a 'Gibraltar' of the North Sea.
GEORGE DROWER is a writer and historian. He is the author of the acclaimed Britain's Dependent Territories and the Overseas Territories Handbook; a number of political biographies; and articles on garden history for The Times, The Sunday TimesTraditional Homes and House & Garden. He has previously written the successful Boats, Boffins and Bowlines and Sails, Skippers and Sextants for The History Press.
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ISBN 13 9780752460673
ISBN 10 0752460676
Title Heligoland
Author George Drower
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The History Press Ltd
Year published 2011-06-01
Number of pages 352
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