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Total number of records: 490

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items475
Archives15

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Liddle Collection360
Leeds Russian Archive13
Brotherton Collection12
English Literature12
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive6
Herbert Read Collection3
Cookery Collection1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1
Leeds Poetry1

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SubjectCount
world war, 1939-1945490
world war, 1914-191845
jews16
soldiers10
guerre mondiale, 1939-19459
leaflets dropped from aircraft8
occasional services, jewish7
air bases6
holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)6
jewish soldiers6

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PlaceCount
Great Britain27
Normandy (France)8
United States8
Germany5
Jersey (Channel Islands)5
Poland5
Channel Islands4
France4
England3
Soviet Union3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)29
Great Britain29
Hammerton, Sir John Alexander (1871-1949)22
Great Britain. Ministry of Information19
Churchill, Winston (1874-1965)15
Great Britain. Royal Air Force13
Auckland, R G (1920-)12
Great Britain. Army10
Bridgen, John William9
Imperial War Museum9

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From 18001
From 1900439
From 200024

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Up to 1999391
Up to latest73

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This damn tree leaks : a collection of war cartoons

Mauldin, Bill (1921-2003)

1945

At foot of title: Reprinted from the Stars and Stripes, Mediterranean.

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Programme for victory : a collection of essays prepared for the Fabian society

Laski, Harold J (1893-1950); Fabian Society (Great Britain)

1941

Contents: Note.--The need for a European revolution, by Professor H. J. Laski.--World government, by H. Nicolson.--Culture and liberty, by H. Read.--Freedom for colonial peoples, by Professor W. M. Ma...

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The Soviet political poster 1917-1980 : from the USSR Lenin Library collection

Baburina, N I; Gosudarstvenna︠i︡a Biblioteka SSSR imeni V.I. Lenina

1985

Originally published in three volumes in English and Russian under title: Sovetskiĭ politicheskiĭ plakat.

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Miscellaneous documents, 1940-1953, referring to Guernsey during the Second World War, collected by Professor J.H. Le Patourel

Le Patourel, John (1909-1981)

1940-1953

Includes: 36 international Red Cross letter forms used by Mrs H.E. Le Patourel to correspond with friends between England and Guernsey, 1940-1944; insular postage stamps and emergency banknotes

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The British journal of surgery

Seddon, H.J

[1948]

"Five reviews collected and edited by H.J. Seddon."

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