Heligoland : the true story of German Bight and the island that Britain betrayed
Drower, G. M. F. (George M. F.)2002
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Britain swapped the small island of Heligoland in the North Sea, for Zanzibar in 1890, sparking a public controversy. This story of intrigue, high adventure and national ambition highlights the evolving shape and identity of the British Isles.
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Imprint:
Stroud : Sutton, 2002.
Collation:
xvi, 334 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-317) and index.
ISBN:
9780750926003 (hbk)
Dewey class:
943.512
Language:
English
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BRN:
1642634
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