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From the development of the scientific understanding of storms to their representation in literature, art and music, from the destruction of the storm-tossed Spanish Armada to the devastation wrought by tornadoes, and from the early development of windmills to the contemporary furore surrounding wind turbines, this book shows how the wind has had a surprising and profound impact on Britains landscape, history, wildlife, economy and culture.

Storm Force: How Britain Has Been Forged by the Wind

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    Publisher: Signal Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 04/02/2016
    ISBN13: 9781909930377, 978-1909930377
    ISBN10: 1909930377

    Number of Pages: 288

    Non Fiction , Natural History

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    From the development of the scientific understanding of storms to their representation in literature, art and music, from the destruction of the storm-tossed Spanish Armada to the devastation wrought by tornadoes, and from the early development of windmills to the contemporary furore surrounding wind turbines, this book shows how the wind has had a surprising and profound impact on Britains landscape, history, wildlife, economy and culture.

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