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Education and the Social Order, 1940-90 (Studies in the History of Education)
Brian Simon

Lawrence & Wishart Ltd, 1990

An examination of the changes and developments in the British education system from World War II to 1999. The text includes coverage of R.A. Butler's 1944 Education Act, the battle between the educational conservatives and the progressives in the 1960s and Kenneth Baker's 1988 Education Act.
  
  











  



  
Military & Civilian Amphibians 1940-90 (Military Portfolio S.)1 review
R.M. Clarke

Brooklands Books, 1998

Military and Civilian Amphibians
Really interesting book if you like amphibian vehicles. It has some great pictures and histories of different types of vehicles.
  
  











  



  
US Army Airborne 1940-90 (Elite)1 review
Gordon Rottman

Osprey Publishing, 1990

A fine general history of American paras (008)
I had read a fair bit on the German airborne arm, the legendary Fallschirmjägers, but I had read very little on the American version until this book by Gordon Rottman. It contained a number of surprises for me, first and foremost the debt owed to the famous Billy Mitchell. In October 1918, as a Colonel in the US Army, he put forward the plan to train the US 1st division in parachuting techniques, ...
  
  











  



  
The Benn Diaries, 1940-90
Tony Benn

Hutchinson, 1995

Tony Benn's six volumes of diaries, covering the years 1940-1990, give a personal record of achievements, conflicts and dramatic events in political life this century. This is a single-volume abridgement of the complete diaries.
  
  











  



  
Marine Recon 1940-90 (Elite)
Charles Melson

Osprey Publishing, 1994

In 1976 Maj. James Capers Jr. welcomed new men and their families into a force reconnaissance company. 'Only the most capable Marines are selected for this duty due to rigid mental and physical demands. A very thorough screening of each applicant is conducted ? to test alertness and endurance. The result is a small elite unit with highly qualified Marines who are considered the best in the world'. Ex-Marine Charles D Melson examines the history, ...
  
  











  



  
Cadillac Shop Manual for 1940 Covering Cadillac 40-62, 72, 60s, 75, 90, Lasalle 40-50, 52
Unknown

General Motors Corporation c.1939, 1939
  
  











  







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