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Santa Cruz art tour: this month, coastal towns show off their creative sides.(Northern California Day Trip)
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October 1, 2004|
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The verdant mountains and coastal breezes of Santa Cruz County nurture redwoods, banana slugs, and ... artists. Who knew they had similar needs? But it's clear they're all thriving here. Get inspired by the area's exuberant creative spirit this month when the county flings wide its doors for artists' open studios.
"There's some type of magic in the air here. I've never been able to explain it. People in Santa Cruz love art," says painter Katharina Short, who will exhibit her colorful, whimsical acrylic works in her rambling, rosefilled back garden.
A short ...
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51st Highland heroes of El Alamein plan reunion
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
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Pendulum of War: The Three Battles of El Alamein.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian
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El Alamein, the people's battle: Michael Paris describes the film record of the North African victory, and how the footage represents a tour de force in terms of wartime documentary and national effort.
Magazine article from: History Today
; ...Finally, at the third Battle of El Alamein in October 1942, the British Eighth...would drive the Axis from Africa. El Alamein was the turning point in North Africa...visual memory of the war. But why is El Alamein so clearly remembered? Certainly...
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 "The Mail on Sunday (London, England)")
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El Alamein's new battle ...to turn into the Egyptian Algarve; In 1942 it witnessed an epic military clash. Now, says John Carter, the Western Desert is fighting to lure an army of tourists, REVIEW.
Newspaper article from: The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
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El Alamein revisited.(Pendulum of War: The Three Battles of el Alamein)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Contemporary Review
; ...Pendulum of War: The Three Battles of el Alamein. Niall Barr. Jonathan Cape...impression that after falling back to El Alamein, we were cowed and defeated. Then...and this was vital. By the end of El Alamein, however, fire was becoming less...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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I never saw my grandad shed a tear ..until now; 60 YEARS ON, ONE SOLDIER'S RETURN TO EL ALAMEIN.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...Mirror reporter and granddaughter of El Alamein veteran Jack Smith IN a dusty strip...the Essex Regiment, had been in El Alamein, Egypt, fighting Rommel's mighty...weekend for the 60th anniversary of El Alamein and the Commonwealth's last official...
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Veterans remember El Alamein
Newspaper article from: Scotland on Sunday
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Veterans return to El Alamein 60 years on
Newspaper article from: The Scotsman
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Pendulum of War: The Three Battles of El Alamein
Magazine article from: RUSI Journal
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German Army falls at El Alamein.(Heritage)
Magazine article from: Spokesman Magazine
; ...the Libyan desert to the hamlet of El Alamein near the Egyptian border not far...that Rommel's army had reached El Alamein exhausted and in bad need of recuperation...Desert Fox had placed his troops near El Alamein where the front stretched 40 miles...
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