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Map of part of the northern island of New Zealand shewing [i.e. showing] the scene of the military operations of 1863-4 [cartographic material].

open access: yes
Military map of the North Island of New Zealand in 1863-64 showing tribal districts, roads and British fortified posts. Relief is shown by hachures.; "Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office under the superintendence of Major A.C. Cooke,
Great Britain. War Office.
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Shanghai area [cartographic material] /

open access: yes, 1927
Map of Shanghai and surrounds showing province boundaries, transportation, communications, ground and water features, buildings and populated places. Relief shown by contours and fathom lines.; Includes grid data.; "G.S.G.S. No.
Great Britain. War Office.
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Legitimacy and Persuasion in the Anglo‐Scottish Wars of the 1540s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The considerable efforts of the invading English to justify their activities and garner support during the Anglo‐Scottish wars of the 1540s are well known. Recent welcome attention to Scottish texts produced during the conflict has begun to correct a previous historiographical imbalance towards English materials.
Amy Blakeway
wiley   +1 more source

Syria and Lebanon [cartographic material].

open access: yes, 1942
1st ed. Map of Syria and Lebanon showing international and district boundaries, transportation, ground and water features, archaeological and historical ruins, pipelines and populated places.; "4000/4 /42.
Great Britain. War Office.
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Non‐Career Ambassador Appointments: Transformations in Turkish Diplomacy during the 1920s and 1930s

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract During the early years of the Turkish Republic, the establishment of foreign missions, the assignment of new diplomats to these missions as well as the inheritance of experiences, diplomats, buildings and other assets from the Ottoman Empire were matters of major political concern.
Evren Küçük
wiley   +1 more source

Map of Viti Levu showing vehicular roads, native tracks, villages, provinces, principal streams and watersheds [cartographic material] /

open access: yes, 1942
1st ed. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Map of Viti Levu showing vehicular roads, native tracks, villages, province boundaries, and light railways.; Includes distance chart, insets of "Nandi" and "Singatoka".; Also available online http://nla.
Great Britain. War Office.
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Barbara's Daughters: Women's Boxing and Social Memory in Britain

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract A pioneer of post‐war boxing, Barbara Buttrick fought in fairgrounds and on music‐hall stages in Britain and France before making a career in the United States during the 1950s. She fought against practical obstacles, prejudice and discrimination to become the Women's World Flyweight and Bantamweight Champion in 1957. This article examines her
Matthew Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Viti Levu and adjacent islands, Colony of Fiji [cartographic material] /

open access: yes, 1942
2nd ed. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights.; Insets: Lautoka -- Mba -- Levuka -- Nandi -- Singatoka -- Suva.; Map of Viti Levu showing province boundaries, towns and townships, government and trigonmetrical stations, native villages, motor roads ...
Great Britain. War Office.
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MIRACLE URBANIZATION: Spatial Production and Political Legitimation in the Sochi 2014 and Beijing 2022 Olympics

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract From desert ski resorts to subtropical Winter Games, there is a global proliferation of ‘mission‐impossible’ mega‐projects. The prevailing frameworks of city branding and urban entrepreneurism fail to explain the political logics behind these seemingly irrational projects.
Yiqiu Liu, Sven Daniel Wolfe
wiley   +1 more source

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