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Zbysek Nečas was just 18, and still a high school student, when he escaped from the Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia a month before the outbreak of war in 1939. He managed to make his way to Britain where he had a cousin.Nečas enlisted in the RAF in 1940, initially being posted as an interpreter at the Czech Depot. Some of his early duties involved the interrogation of captured German aircrew. He was, however, determined to fly. That wish c...

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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Marine Composites: Design and Performance presents up-to-date information and recent research findings on the application and use of advanced fibre-reinforced composites in the marine environment. Following the success of their previously published title: Marine Applications of Advanced Fibre-reinforced Composites which was published in 2015, this exemplary new book provides comprehensive information on materials selection, characterization, a...

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Excerpt from The Diary of John Pemberton: For the Years 1777 and 1778About same time myself and 19 others banished from Phila delphia as the above was fought, viz., about 5 o'clock, P. M. 20th, English entered and took possession of Philadelphia without opposition. 29th, arrived at Winchester. Our Yearly Meeting held very peaceably at Philadelphia. October, l0th mo., 16th. Elizth. Shipley died, aged about 87 years. 23d, Augusta ship of war blo...

Linguistic Concepts and Methods in CSCW is the first book devoted to the innovative new area of research in CSCW. It concentrates on the use of language in context - the area most widely researched in conjunction with CSCW - but also examines grammatical construction, semantics and the significance of the spoken, written and graphic mediums. A variety of other related topics, such as sociolinguistics, stylistics, psycholinguistics, computation...

Born in Manchester in 1930, John Pemberton wrote his first poem before undertaking a grammar-school education that included inspirational teaching in poetry. He pursued literary and linguistic studies at Manchester University which led to a career in librarianship, a Masters Degree from Warwick University, and an Honorary Doctorate. Alongside much published work relating to his profession has run the continuous thread of poetry on which subjec...

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A biography of the "Defender of Vicksburg”, General John C. Pemberton. Written by Pemberton's grandson and based on research in official records and family papers, this book brings to light long-neglected facts revealing the tragedy of errors that led to Vicksburg's fall. It is "the fairest, as well as the fullest study of the tragedy from the viewpoint of the principal Confederate actor.”

John Pemberton is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the University of Washington.

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