Powell-Thomas, Andrew Isle of Wight's Military Heritage

Name: Powell-Thomas, Andrew: Isle of Wight's Military Heritage
Brand: Amberley Publishing
SKU: 561/5654
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English text, paperback, many colour photos. 95 Seiten.

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Manufacturer No.: 978139817198
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The Isle of Wight has been a popular holiday destination since Victorian times. The island is known for its mild climate, beautiful landscape and historical significance. It is located directly at the entrance to the important ports of Southampton and Portsmouth. For this reason, the island has a number of impressive castles and fortresses, including Carisbrooke Castle. Throughout history, the importance of the Isle of Wight has been recognised by various invaders, and the island has been attacked by the Vikings, the Normans, the French and, most recently, during the Second World War by the Germans. Cowes was home to Saunders-Roe, the manufacturer of military aircraft and vehicles, and during the Cold War, the Needles Battery was the test site for Britain's Blue Streak nuclear deterrent missile. This book is of interest to anyone who wants to learn more about the remarkable

Group: Books (first-hand)
Author: Powell-Thomas, Andrew
Title: Isle of Wight's Military Heritage
Details: English text, paperback, many colour photos. 95 Seiten.
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