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    Wolfgang ages ago by a retired singer and Bayreuth antiquarian bookseller, Peer Baedeker. And therein lies a revealing story. When the centenary festival opened...
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    remainder of her life. During the 1970s, a Bayreuth antiquarian bookseller, Peer Baedeker petitioned Winifred Wagner for a plaque to "Richard Breitenfeld, Henriette...
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  • Hugh Courtenay, 18th Earl of Devon (category Hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999)
    6th Earl of Cottenham. Born the day after Exeter was bombed during the Baedeker Blitz and while his father was away in North Africa with the Coldstream...
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    Archived from the original on January 20, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2012. Rob, Baedeker. "Sex: Fact and Fiction". WebMD. pp. 2–3. Archived from the original on...
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    Hans-Jurgen Stumpff, continued to carry out air attacks on shipping. The Baedeker Blitz became the largest air offensive against Britain in 1942. The campaign...
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    Dhamotharan, Mohan (CON); Szerelmy, Beate (CON) (14 February 2012). Baedeker India. Baedeker. p. 253. ISBN 978-3-8297-6622-7. Archived from the original on...
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    With no time to consult military charts or maps, Falkenhorst picked up a Baedeker tourist guidebook of Norway at a stationery store on his way to his hotel...
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    Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1882, OCLC 7416969 "Heidelberg", The Rhine, including the Black Forest & the Vosges, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1911, OCLC 21888483...
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    Schaffhausen Stein am Rhein Zürich and Basel United Kingdom Battle of Britain Baedeker Blitz The Blitz Barrow-in-Furness Bath Belfast Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton...
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    estaminet of Antwerp." Another example appears in the poem, "Burbank with a Baedeker: Bleistein with a Cigar" in which Eliot wrote, "The rats are underneath...
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    Schaffhausen Stein am Rhein Zürich and Basel United Kingdom Battle of Britain Baedeker Blitz The Blitz Barrow-in-Furness Bath Belfast Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton...
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    Schaffhausen Stein am Rhein Zürich and Basel United Kingdom Battle of Britain Baedeker Blitz The Blitz Barrow-in-Furness Bath Belfast Birmingham Bournemouth Brighton...
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    Sholto Douglas, 1st Baron Douglas of Kirtleside (category Labour Party (UK) hereditary peers)
    People Organisation Campaigns and operations Battle of Britain The Blitz Baedeker raids Operation Steinbock Operation Crossbow Operation Diver Operation...
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    Chris Patten (category Conservative Party (UK) life peers)
    fled to from Exeter, which had recently been significantly damaged by the Baedeker raids. Patten grew up in an Irish Catholic family in west London, the son...
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    Study in the Writing and Acting of History, Doubleday, 1940 Europe without Baedeker: Sketches among the Ruins of Italy, Greece and England, 1947 Red, Black...
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    Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia; handbook for travellers (1911), by Karl Baedeker Tyrrhenian Basin Union for the Mediterranean – Intergovernmental organization...
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  • VC Millions". NBC News. Archived from the original on January 22, 2021. Baedeker, Rob (2010-06-21). "Building community, one couch at a time". SFGATE. Lapowsky...
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    advocate. Dowding retired from the Royal Air Force in July 1942 and was made a peer in June 1943. Upon retirement, Dowding subsequently became an influential...
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    nights of 27/28 and 29/30 April 1942; as part of the Baedeker raids (so-called because Baedeker's series of tourist guides to the British Isles were used...
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    to Paris; Handbook for Travellers, 19th revised edition, Leipzig: Karl Baedeker, 1924 Béatrice Coullaré (2018), "Aux sources des collections patrimoniales...
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    ISBN 978-0-19538-386-7. Yarrow, Andrew L. (July 31, 1987). "Metropolitan Baedeker; The Bucolic Pleasures Of Van Cortlandt Park". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331...
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  • to the idea that they should get married JPL · 23571 23578 Baedeker 1995 DR13 Karl Baedeker, German publisher. JPL · 23578 23583 Křivský 1995 SJ1 Ladislav...
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    Spain and Portugal: handbook for travellers (3rd ed.), Leipsic: Karl Baedeker, 1908, OCLC 1581249 Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Barcelona (Spanish city)" ...
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  • April World War II: Exeter becomes the first city bombed as part of the "Baedeker Blitz" in retaliation for the British bombing of Lübeck. Exeter-born William...
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    OCLC 10923077. OL 23324274M. "Oxford". Great Britain (4th ed.). Leipsic: Karl Baedeker. 1897. OCLC 6430424. Charles Gross (1897). "Oxford". Bibliography of British...
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    study in social structure. London: Routledge. p. 283. ISBN 9780415620116. Baedeker, Karl (1891). The eastern Alps : including the Bavarian highlands, the...
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    World War II. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0-415-71087-9. Fellgiebel, Walther-Peer (2000). Die Träger des Ritterkreuzes des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939–1945 – Die...
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    Zealand. Keith Park's name is carved into that history alongside those of his peers." In New Zealand, Park is commemorated by the Sir Keith Park Memorial Airfield...
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    doi:10.1017/CBO9780511676062. ISBN 978-0-511-67683-3. OCLC 630115876. Rob Baedeker (24 March 2008). "Good Works: Monks build multimillion-dollar business...
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  • the country (1793), which held its ground till the days of Murray and Baedeker. A later writer, Heinrich Zschokke (1771–1848), also a Swiss by adoption...
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