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BL
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979333
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b733703
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| Main Entry
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Orange, Vincent,1935-2012.
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| Title & Author
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Tedder : : quietly in command /\ Vincent Orange ; foreword by Williamson Murray.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;Portland, OR :: F. Cass,, 2004.
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| Series Statement
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Cass series--studies in air power,; 9]
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (xix, 444 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) :: illustrations, portraits
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| ISBN
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0203501101
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: 9780203501108
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071464367X
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0714648175
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| Notes
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Series from jacket.
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 410-427) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword by Williamson Murray; Series Editor's Preface; Acknowledgements; A Boy of Philosophical Calm, Artistic and Fanciful: From Glenguin to Croydon, July 1890 to July 1909; An Amiable Chap, with Many Interests but Few Achievements: Cambridge, October 1909 to June 1912; A Sudden Sense of Absolute Intimacy, Harmony and Understanding: From England to Fiji via Germany, June 1912 to December 1914; Learning the Grammar of Command: From Wyke Regis to Calais, January 1915 to January 1916.
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| Abstract
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This book provides the first comprehensive account of this great commander's public career and uses hundreds of family letters to portray a private life, both joyful and tragic. Tedder was one of the most eminent figures of the Second World War.
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| Subject
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Tedder, Arthur William Tedder,1890-1967.
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Tedder, Arthur William Tedder,1890-1967
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Great Britain.-- Officers
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Great Britain.
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Marshals-- Great Britain, Biography.
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Armed Forces-- Officers.
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BIOGRAPHY AUTOBIOGRAPHY-- General.
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HISTORY-- Military-- Other.
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Marshals.
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TECHNOLOGY ENGINEERING-- Military Science.
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Great Britain.
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| Dewey Classification
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355/.0092B
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| LC Classification
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UG626.2.T44O73 2004eb
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