Double-Angle Formula: Solving for (1+\cosh(v))(\cosh(v)-\cos(u))

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I need to get from [tex]\cosh^2(v)-2\cos(u)\cosh(v) + 4\cos^2(\frac{u}{2})\sinh^2(\frac{v}{2}) + 1[/tex] to [tex](1+\cosh(v))(\cosh(v)-\cos(u))[/tex] using double angle formulae.
 
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Turn the double angle formulae into half-angle formulae, then it should be a piece of cake.