Women, educational policy-making, and administration in England : authoritative women since 1800 /

Table of Contents: “…Women and the education inspectorate, 1893 to the Second World War /…”
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Bulgaria / by Crampton, R. J.

Table of Contents: “…Bulgaria and the Second World War, 1941-1944 --…”
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The last century of sea power / by Willmott, H. P.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to the Second World War; Five Navies, Sea Power, and Two or More Wars; Part 3. …”
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Three Republics One Navy. by Clayton, Anthony

Table of Contents: “…Cover ; Title ; Copyright ; Dedication ; Contents ; List of Illustrations ; Author's Note ; 1 Introduction: France and Seapower ; 2 Strategies and Ships: 1870s to 1904 ; 3 Naval Operations 1871-1904 ; 4 New Strategies and Preparation for War 1905-1914 ; 5 The First World War and its Aftermath 1914-1920 ; 6 The Inter-War Years 1919-1939 ; 7 The Second World War 1939-1942 ; 8 The Second World War 1943-1945 ; 9 The Fourth Republic 1946-1958 ; 10 The Fifth Republic 1958 to 1999 ; Conclusion ; Appendix: Names of Marine warships that commemorate past commanders, sea officers and explorers.…”
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Pride versus prejudice : Jewish doctors and lawyers in England, 1890-1990 / by Cooper, John, 1935-

Table of Contents: “…Jews at the Bar from 1918 Until the End of the Second World War; 6. Jews and the Courts 1900-1945; 7. …”
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The awkward state of Utah : coming of age in the nation, 1896-1945 / by Peterson, Charles S.

Table of Contents: “…Politics at the turn of the century -- Politics in the progressive era -- Agriculture in the new state -- Industrial development in the progressive era -- The formation of the wageworkers' Frontier -- The torturous maturation of an industrial workforce -- At the whiplash end of pluralism: Indians in the new state -- Changing federalism: the outdoors and its management -- Water for an arid state -- Utah in the 1920s -- Hard times: weathering the Great Depression -- Utah encounters the New Deal -- Simply revolutionary: Utahns confront the Second World War -- Conclusion.…”
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Canadian Pacific ships : the history of a company and its ships / by Collard, Ian

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword by Senior Mersey Pilot, Stuart Wood -- Introduction and Acknowledgements -- 1 The Development of Shipping Links between Europe and Canada across the North Atlantic -- 2 The First World War and the Formation of Canadian Pacific Steamships Limited -- 3 The Second World War -- 4 The Development of Services in Peacetime -- 5 The Last White 'Empress' Liners -- 6 A New Livery -- 7 Acquisitions and Joint Ventures -- Fleet List -- Bibliography…”
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Leisure, citizenship and working-class men in Britain, 1850-1945 / by Beaven, Brad

Table of Contents: “…-- Male youth, work and leisure, 1918-39 : a continuity in lifestyle -- The era of mass communication : working-class male leisure and "good" citizenship between the wars -- Male leisure and citizenship in the Second World War.…”
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Balkan smoke : tobacco and the making of modern Bulgaria / by Neuburger, Mary, 1966-

Table of Contents: “…Coffee house babble : smoking and sociability in the long nineteenth century -- No smoke without fire : tobacco and transformation, 1878-1914 -- From the Orient Express to the Sofia café : smoke and propriety in the interwar years -- The tobacco fortress : Asenovgrad Krepost and the politics of tobacco between the World Wars -- From leaf to ash : Jews, Germans, and Bulgarian gold in the Second World War -- Smoke-filled rooms : places to light up in communist Bulgaria -- Smokes for big brother : Bulgartabak and tobacco under communism.…”
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America's backyard : the United States and Latin America from the Monroe Doctrine to the War on Terror / by Livingstone, Grace

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The Monroe Doctrine to the Second World War -- The Cold War : the Guatemalan coup and the Cuban Revolution -- The Alliance for Progress -- The military governments of the 1970s -- Reagan and the Central American tragedy -- The end of the Cold War, 1989-2001 -- George W. …”
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The great social laboratory : subjects of knowledge in colonial and postcolonial Egypt / by El Shakry, Omnia S., 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Colonialism, nationalism, and knowledge production -- The anthropology of the modern Egyptians : from the fin-de-siècle to the Second World War -- The ethnographic moment -- Anthropology's indigenous interlocutors : race and Egyptian nationalism -- From ethnographic realism to social engineering : the problem of the peasantry, 1925-1945 -- The painting of rural life -- Rural reconstruction : the "road to a new sanitary life" -- The problem of population, 1925-1945 -- Barren land and fecund bodies : the emergence of population discourse in interwar Egypt -- Body politics : gender, reproduction, and modernity -- The revolutionary moment -- Etatism : theorizing Egypt's 1952 revolution.…”
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A history of women's lives in Scunthorpe / by McEntee-Taylor, Carole

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One The Beginning 1842 -- 1900; Chapter Two 1901 -- 1914; Chapter Three The Great War; Chapter Four 1917 -- 1918; Chapter Five The Inter-War Years; Chapter Six 1924 -- 1926; Chapter Seven 1927 -- 1930; Chapter Eight 1930 -- 1933; Chapter Nine 1934 -- 1936; Chapter Ten 1937 -- 1939; Chapter Eleven The Second World War; Chapter Twelve 1942 -- 1944; Chapter Thirteen 1945 -- 1950; Bibliography/Sources; Back Cover…”
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Labor in Akron, 1825-1945 / by Tully, John A.

Table of Contents: “…-- The supreme mistake of the IWW -- The eclipse of the socialist party -- Labor in a boomtown -- The Klan, racism, and labor in Akron -- From the American dream to a nightmare -- Industrial unionism comes to town -- A city in radical ferment -- The defeat of the Labor Party and social unionism in Akron -- The Second World War and Akron labor -- The great unfinished business of the American working class.…”
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Leisure, citizenship and working-class men in Britain, 1850-1940 /

Table of Contents: “…7 Male leisure and citizenship in the Second World WarConclusion; Bibliography; Index…”
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Leadership in war : from Lincoln to Churchill / by Barnett, Correlli

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Plates; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Part I: The Nineteenth Century; Prologue: The Romantic Ideal of Leadership; Chapter 1: Crusader with a Blunt Sword; Chapter 2: A Study in Contrast; Chapter 3: The Calculator of Victory; Chapter 4: The Price of Incompetence; Part II: The Great War 1914-18; Chapter 5: Nerve and Loss of Nerve; Chapter 6: Strategic Coward; Chapter 7: Saviour of an Army; Chapter 8: Leader to Catastrophe; Chapter 9: The Victor of 1918; Part III: The Second World War 1939-45; Chapter 10: Leader from the Front…”
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Empire of scholars : universities, networks and the British academic world, 1850-1939 / by Pietsch, Tamson, 1978-

Table of Contents: “…7 After the peace:the Universities' Bureau and the expansive nationPart IV Erosions, 1919-60s; 8 Alternative ties:national and international forces; Conclusion; Appendix A Foundation dates of universities and colleges established in Britain and the Empire before the Second World War; Appendix B Timeline of institutions granted 'affiliated'status at the University of Oxford; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Government and the armed forces in Britain, 1856-1990 /

Table of Contents: “…Philpott -- Sir Thomas Inskip as Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, 1936-39 / Sean Greenwood -- Waltzing with Winston : civil-military relations in the Second World War / Alex Danchev -- 'Vested interests and vanished dreams' : Duncan Sandys, the Chiefs of Staff and the 1957 White Paper / Martin S. …”
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Struggle and suffrage in Huddersfield : women's lives and the fight for equality / by Teasdale, Vivien

Table of Contents: “…Chapter Five: Community LifeWomen's organisations and the Embryonic Welfare State; Religion; Plate section; Chapter Six: Legal Life; As a criminal; In prison; As law enforcers; Chapter Seven: Social Life; Shopping; Fashion; Arts; Sports; Entertainment; Chapter Eight: Impact of War; The South African (Boer) War; The First World War; The Second World War; Chapter Nine: A Moving Population; Emigration; Immigration; Irish; Jews; Polish; Commonwealth countries; Bibliography; Endnotes; Index; Back Cover.…”
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Women and work in Britain since 1840 / by Holloway, Gerry

Table of Contents: “…Women's experience of work during the First World War -- chapter 8 Women's work in the inter-war period -- chapter 9 Women's employment in the Second World War -- chapter Part Four -- chapter 10 Chapter Ten -- chapter 11 Women's employment in the 1950s and 1960s -- chapter 12 Women's work in the age of equal opportunities: 1969 to the end of the century -- chapter 13 Women's work since the 1840s: continuity and change -- chapter Appendix 1 -- chapter Appendix 2 -- chapter Notes -- chapter Further reading.…”
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One hundred years of wartime nursing practices, 1854-1953 /

Table of Contents: “…Technological warfare -- Blood and guts : nursing with International Brigades in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 -- 'Those maggots -- they did a wonderful job' : the nurses' role in wound management in civilian hospitals during the Second World War -- 'The nurse stoops down ... for me' : nursing the liberated persons at Bergen-Belsen -- The Norwegian mobile army surgical hospital : nursing at the front -- Moving forward : Australian flight nurses in the Korean War.…”
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