Sentences with phrase «british railways system»

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A recorder of modern British political life, his previous works have covered the privatisation of the railways (The Permanent Way), the Iraq war (Stuff Happens) and the legal system (Murmuring Judges).

Germany's Opening Gambit The German attack on Belgium and France, starting on August 4, 1914, was designed to deliver a crushing blow to the French armies before the Russians and British could mobilize; after defeating the French, the Germans planned to use their extensive railway system to rush their forces to the eastern front to -LSB-...]

The system adopted across British Railways from 1950 onwards is described at Electro - pneumatic brake system on British railway trains