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The best Helicopter in the World

Advantages: Best Army and Helicopter in the World
Disadvantages: None

...purchased this book as my Husband is in the Army and I have heard a few things about the Apache helicopter. When I read this book i was totally amazed at the courage of 4 Royal Marine Commandos and the pilots of the Apache's for doing the rescue miss ...

kimberley1986 23.03.2009 · Read full review
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Review of Apache - Ed Macy

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Apache

Advantages: factual,edge of your seat stuff
Disadvantages: not in to war books then its not for you

ive read a lot of war / sas books over the years ,like most getting started with bravo two zero.After the first few you start to expect the next super human feet. This is a awesome book , and a good insight to what our boys are truely doing out there. H ...

cccy.1 05.12.2008 · Read full review
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Review of Apache - Ed Macy

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Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, but no dirty stories please

Advantages: Well researched, very readable and objective
Disadvantages: None to speak of

Since the Labour Representation Committee came into existence in February 1900, the party in Britain which it spawned has had a chequered and often contrary existence. Ironically, as Pugh demonstrates, while it may have been formed to represent the worke ...

JOHNV 30.07.2011 · Read full review
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Review of Speak for Britain!: A New History of the Labour Party - Martin Pugh

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The thick of it

Advantages: Tremendous account of the wretched personality flaws of New Labour's top men
Disadvantages: A bit too long, slightly smug

Do you remember when people used to have respect for politicians? No, me neither. Probably they never have. But I do remember a time when political coverage wasn’t so obsessed with personalities; and a time when people didn’t regard politicians with quite ...

hogsflesh 11.10.2010 · Read full review
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Review of The End of the Party - Andrew Rawnsley

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End Of The Party -Beginning Of The Truth?

Advantages: The paperback version offers 2 extra -and equally revealing- chapters
Disadvantages: Sadly, the length and depth of the book might seem off-putting to the mass of x-factor Britain

This is a book, so comprehensively and entertainingly revealing about recent events in UK government that I'm tempted to say I'm at a loss for words. Obviously not a state of mind that happened often to Messrs Blair, Brown et al who seem cabable of rustli ...

JohnButler 04.01.2011 · Read full review
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