The Black Hole : money, myth and empire / Jan Dalley.
The Black Hole : money, myth and empire / Jan Dalley.
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Publisher
London : Penguin, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N954.14702/1
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 221 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
London : Penguin, 2006.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2006.
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"This book is about a story that entered the national myth-bank, and lodged there with unusual tenacity. As so often with the historical episodes the British take to their hearts, it is a story of heroism in failure, turning a miserable defeat into a matter of national pride. The story was used for good and for ill. All tales of exceptional human b...
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The Black Hole : money, myth and empire / Jan Dalley.
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Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 214-216.
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N954.14702/1
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74VKJEVaKqXl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJEVaKqXl
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ISBN
9780670914470 (hbk.)
0670914479 (hbk.)
DDC
954.1470294
MMS ID
991022215389702626
