p.216.Fictional account of the "Battle of the Bulge"world war 1939-1945 - fiction, world war 1939-1945 campaigns - europe

p.390.fictionWorld War II novel about submarine hunters in the North Atlantic. The action follows lieutenant Ned Yorke of the British Navy, who is sent to investigate a rash of unexplained convoy sinkings. He must find out how German submarines are arriving undetected in the midst of the convoys and why a mysterious Swedish vessel is always present. Posing as a shipwrecked sailor, he manages to get aboard the Swedish ship.world war 1939 - 1945 - fiction, naval operations - fictional

p.222.fictionAnother in the fictional series around the famous 633squadronworld war 1939-1945 - britain - aerial operations - fiction, 633 squadron

p.82.fictionA fictional account of an imagined trial of Italian dictator, Benito Mussoliniworld war 1939-1945 - fiction, war crimes trials

Ill, p.256.fictionIt tells of a quest into an unexplored region of Africa by a group of adventurers led by Allan Quatermain in search of the missing brother of one of the party. It is significant as the first English fictional adventure novel set in Africa, and is considered the genesis of the Lost World literary genre. england - fiction, african fiction

p.348.fictionImaginary Conversations is Walter Savage Landor's most celebrated prose work. Begun in 1823, sections were constantly revised and were ultimately published in a series of five volumes. The conversations were in the line of dialogues with the dead, begun in Classical times, which had a popular European revival in the 17th century and after. Their subjects range over philosophical, political and moral themes, and are designed to give a dramatic sense of the contrasting personalities and attitudes involved. fictional history, fictional dialogues

p.288fictionFictional stories of American lifeamerican fiction, american satire

p.344.fictionA fictional account of the life of Pocahontasindian women - fiction, virginia - history

Maps, p.415.fictionA fictional account of the Mutiny on the Bountybounty - ship, mutinies - great britain

p.342.fictionA fictional record of some of the personal adventures of a typical regiment of Kitchener's army.world war 1914-1918 - fiction, world war 1914-1918 - personal recollections

Ill, p.256.fictionFictional account of tank warfare in Franceworld war 1914-1918 - fiction, world war 1914-1918 - campaigns - france

Ill, p.144.fictionA fictional account of British aerial operations in the first years of the warworld war 1939-1945 - aerial operations - britain, world war 1939-1945 - fiction

p.57.non-fictionOriginally published in the United States in 1938 Address Unknown was an instant sensation and international bestseller. It was written before World War Two to alert the American public to the reality of Nazi power and its power remains undiminished after decades.The series of fictional letters between a Jewish art dealer in San Francisco and his German business partner in Munich traces their relationship as it changes after the coming to power of the Nazis. germany - social conditions, germany - history

Ill, p.320.fictionCommemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. childrens literature, fictional literature

Ill, p.432.non-fictionA fictional history of Belgiumbelgium - fiction, belgium - history

Bib, p.381.Fictional stories of the Alaskan wildernessamerican fiction, gold mining - fiction

Maps, p.459.fictionA fictional account of Peter the Apostles' travelsfiction, peter the apostle

p.65.fictionFictional conversations in the context of the Second World warworld war 1939-1945 - fiction, imaginary conversations

Ill, p.534.fictionThe novel satirises some shortcomings of both government and society, including the institution of debtors' prisons, where debtors were imprisoned, unable to work and yet incarcerated until they had repaid their debts. The prison in this case is the Marshalsea, where Dickens's own father had been imprisoned. Dickens is also critical of the impotent bureaucracy of the British government, in this novel in the form of the fictional "Circumlocution Office". Dickens also satirises the stratification of society that results from the British class system. english fiction, charles dickens 1812-1870

Ill, p.371.fictionA fictional account of the romance of Leonardo da Vincipainters - italy, leonardo da vinci

Ill, p.368.fictionA fictional account of the romance of Leonardo da Vincipainters - italy, leonardo da vinci

Ill, p.153.fictionA fictional account of the siege of Sevastopol during the Crimean warcrimean war, sevastopol - siege

ill, maps, p.40.non-fictionA fictional story about an attempted attack on a special carriage on the 2'6" Puffing Billy railway from in Victoriavr narrow gauge railways - victoria - history, puffing billy - victoria - history

Many words both fact and fictional, have been written about the Vietnam War (Australia's longest war) words from many learned people describing battles in detail, heroic deeds by individuals and units, poignant emotianal words from those that served sharing their experiences, words that have questioned out involvement in such an action, words in poem form that relate the bitterness and anguish of losing a mate in action.vietnam war, 1961-1975 - fiction

Many words both fact and fictional, have been written about the Vietnam War (Australia's longest war) words from many learned people describing battles in detail, heroic deeds by individuals and units, poignant emotianal words from those that served sharing their experiences, words that have questioned out involvement in such an action, words in poem form that relate the bitterness and anguish of losing a mate in action.vietnam war, 1961 -1975 - fiction

242 p.; 20 cmnon-fictionA semi-fictional novel by Jim Mynardkoo wee rup (vic.), farm life