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| ARCHITECTURE  |  | Museums and buildings for exhibitions Military and war museums |  |   
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                                    | Elisabetta G. Mapelli, "Museo della guerra a Manchester, Gran Bretagna/Imperial War Museum of the North, Manchester, UK", L'industria delle costruzioni 371, maggio-giugno/may-june  2003 [Architettura dei musei], pp. 70-79 |  
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                                    | Deyan Sudjic, "L'architettura del conflitto/The architecture of conflict", Domus 851, settembre/september 2002, pp. 76-87 |  |  
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                                    | Marcus Aerni, Wendy James, Martin Ostermann |  |  
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                                    | Sören Bisgard, Stefan Blach, Gerhard Brun, Christopher Duisberg, Lars Fischer, Lars Gräbner, Jeanette Kuo, Susanne Milne, Daniel Richmond, Alexis Trumpf |  |  
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                                    | Gardiner and Theobald Management Services |  |  
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