TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARRAS»
The term «arras» is quite widely used and occupies the
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARRAS»
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arras in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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" With this historical tragedy at its core, A Mass For Arras explores the personal and political consequences of fear, fanaticism, and fascism in the story of Jan, a young member of the intelligentsia.
Andrzej Szczypiorski, 1994
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Vimy Ridge and
Arras: The Spring 1917 Offensive in Panoramas
Yet the determination and doggedness shown by the troops on both sides was breathtaking. In this major new account, Peter Barton showcases over 50 rediscovered British and German panoramic photographs of the battlegrounds.
A recollection of the shattering days during World War II when, though the fall of France was imminent, a handful of French pilots continued to fight on against the Germans. Translated by Lewis Galantière.
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, 1969
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Behind the
Arras: Tapestry Ekphrasis in Spenser and Shakespeare
The appearance of arras in these works creates opportunities for a rich array of interpretation: what is valuable about tapestries, actual and literary, is that they accommodate plurality without sacrificing narrative coherence.
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A Common Stage: Theater and Public Life in Medieval
Arras
In A Common Stage, Carol Symes undertakes a cultural archeology of these artifacts, analyzing the processes by which a handful of entertainments were conceived, transmitted, received, and recorded during the thirteenth century.
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Bloody April: Slaughter in the Skies over
Arras, 1917
In this book Peter Hart tells the story of the air war over Arras, using the voices of the men who were actually there.
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The Boethian commentaries of Clarembald of
Arras
This useful volume also includes extensive notes and a helpful introduction discussing the biography of Clarembald, his writings, and his Latin style.
Clarembald (of Arras), David B. George, John R. Fortin, 2002
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The German Army at
Arras: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives
This book is not just a memory-rich diary for the thousands of soldiers who fought there but also a valuable record of the period.
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The battle of the ridges:
Arras-Messines, March-June, 1917
made the point of their old line east of Arras the pivot. From that point their new
line stretched down to a point in front of St. Quentin. Without ceasing the pressure
on St. Quentin — we were within two miles of the town on April ist — the British ...
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Cheerful Sacrifice: The Battle of
Arras, 1917
Cheerful Sacrifice tells the story of the spring offensive of April - May 1917, otherwise known as the Battle of Arras.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARRAS»
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arras is used in the context of the following news items.
Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis resigns
Only now behind the arras rather than in front of it. . . ' willshome. So even if he loses he wins? It's true, he is a master game-player. Trot? Not so ... «Spectator.co.uk, Jul 15»
Tour de France Stages
July 8 — Fifth Stage: Arras Urban Community to Amiens, flat (189.5-117.7). July 9 — Sixth Stage: Abbeville to Le Havre, hilly (191.5-118.9). «SFGate, Jul 15»
WWI ARGUS ARCHIVE: Turks fail to regain lost ground at Gallipoli
The French communiqué of yesterday afternoon describes further fierce attacks by the Germans in the region of North of Arras. The fighting ... «South Wales Argus, Jul 15»
Jean's love letter to the Ipswich of yesterday
Later came the bloody fighting and huge losses at Arras. “It was at some time in this action lasting 39 days that Private Jim Jordan was awarded ... «Ipswich Star, Jul 15»
Mark Cavendish: Renshaw went too early and left me hanging
Cavendish has a chance to redeem himself on Wednesday's stage five, a 189.5km journey from Arras to Amiens that should culminate in a ... «Cycling Weekly, Jul 15»
Councillors fears over rapid house building in Colburn
In the report, a police architectural liaison officer stated: “I have some concerns in relation to the emergency link that connects the Arras Lines ... «The Northern Echo, Jul 15»
Get a taste of the seaside at the fourth annual Worthing Food And …
Jean-Christophe Novelli began his career as a 14-year-old working in a bakery in his hometown Arras. He became private head chef to Elie de ... «The Argus, Jul 15»
Exploration another boom-time bust
Vimy is named in honour of Canada's Gallipoli, a bloody coming of age on the northern fringe of the Battle of Arras. Young has pencilled April ... «The Australian Financial Review, Jul 15»
Simply Clever: Tour de France Stage analysis
It should be a “day off” for the GC boys in Stage Five in the 189km flat stage between Arras and Amien, but as we saw in last month's Giro, ... «The Roar, Jul 15»
Four bodies still inside Ashburton house
Neighbour Trudi Arras saw the family out only a couple of times, and they were "very new to the area by the sounds of it. Normal, standard ... «Newstalk ZB, Jul 15»
