An edition of Heligoland
(2002)
Heligoland
the true story of German Bight and the island that Britain betrayed
by G. M. F. Drower
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The story of a tiny British colony in the North Sea that the Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury, swapped for Zanzibar in 1890. After years of having a UK-style flag, taxation system and currency, Heligolanders soon experienced the crushing of their culture and were forced into learning German.
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Heligoland: The True Story of German Bight and the Island that Britain Forgot
2011, History Press Limited, The
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0752460676 9780752460673
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Heligoland: the true story of German Bight and the island that Britain betrayed
2002, Sutton Pub.
in English
0750926007 9780750926003
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-317) and index.
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