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August 1, 2005
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Among new titles from PAN BOOKS we have Sir Max Hasting's Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45 ([pounds sterling]9.99) which is based not just on a wide range of archival material but on interviews with survivors from both the western and eastern fronts. Another military title is Max Arthur's Symbol of Courage: The Men Behind the Medal ([pounds sterling]9.99), a history of the Victoria Cross and its recipients that has now been brought up to date. Whilst this column does not usually mention sportsmen's memoirs the rule is broken for As It Was: The Memoirs of Fred Trueman ([pounds sterling]7.99), one of this country's greatest fast-bowlers. The man portrayed here is ...

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