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Product Description: over and around the British Isles, from the Blitz of 1941 through to the last sporadic raids by V1-carrying He 111s in late 1944/early 1945. Mainly featuring multi-engine bombers, single and twin-engine fighter bombers and intruders are also included, all of which were involved in operations such as the ‘Baedeker Raids’ and Operation ‘Steinbock’; high and low level raiders; intruder and night fighter operations including Operation ‘Gisela'; and the first Ar 234 jet flights over the UK; plus the aircraft operated by Fliegerführer Atlantik undertaking anti-shipping and maritime operations...read more

Product Description: Reflecting the changing ideological and economic perspectives of the government of the day, the expansion of higher education in England has prompted numerous reforms aimed at reshaping and restructuring the sector and its funding...read more

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Product Description: My name is Penguin and this is my very own diary. Please read it so you can find out all about - ME! Discover how I keep warm in temperatures colder than your freezer, and why I'm the most devoted dad in the animal kingdom! You can meet the other creatures I share this icy world with, too...read more

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Product Description: This On Target '70th Anniversary Special' features one of the most famous periods in British aviation history, the summer and early autumn of 1940, when RAF Fighter Command and the German Luftwaffe battled for air superiority over the English Channel and the south eastern part of the British Isles...read more