Zbirka: Avstralazijska in pacifiška zgodovina
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Amphibious Assault Falklands: the Battle of San Carlos Water(2007) CLAPP, MICHAEL,SOUTHBY-TAILYOUR, EWENSince he was in charge of the amphibious operations in the Falklands War, it goes without saying that there is no one better qualified to tell the story of that aspect of the campaign than Commodore Michael Clapp. He tells of why San Carlos Water was chosVezava: Mehka25,00 € -
Sydney(2010) MORRIS, JANRenowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire created ... Few writers - a handful of novelists apart - have got so far under the city's skin as Morris .Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Terra Nullius(2012) LINDQVIST, SVENTerra Nullius is a journey across Australia's desert and into its shocking past. This lyrical book describes its landscape, flora and fauna and geology, tells the history of the country and reveals the shocking treatment of its Aboriginal peoples.Vezava: Mehka16,66 € -
Australia(2001) KNIGHTLEY, PHILLIP,CRAWFORD, R MPart history, part travelogue, part memoir, this book tells the inspiring story of how a one time British colony of convicts turned itself into a prosperous and confident country. This book describes Australia's journey through the eyes of ordinary peopleVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Commonwealth of Thieves(2007) KENEALLY, THOMASTells the story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime was rife, and the gaols were bursting.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Secret Country(1992) PILGER, JOHNExpatriate journalist and film-maker John Pilger writes about his homeland with life-long affection and a passionately critical eye. In this fully updated edition of A Secret Country, he pays tribute to a little known Australia and tells a story of high pVezava: Mehka20,83 € -
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Pacific (The Official HBO/Sky TV Tie-In)(2011) AMBROSE, HUGHThe official companion book to the HBO miniseries from the producers of Band of BrothersVezava: Mehka23,61 € -
naval battles for Guadalcanal 1942(2013) STILLE, MARK (AUTHOR)A highly illustrated account of the series of naval battles around the embattled island of Guadalcanal in late 1942.Vezava: Mehka22,22 € -
Horror In The East(2011) REES, LAURENCEThe brutal Japanese treatment of allied prisoners of war, as well as countless thousands of Chinese civilians, during World War 2 has been well documented.Vezava: Mehka15,27 € -
Sea Harrier Over The Falklands(2007) WARD, COMMANDER SHARKEYThe controversial account of what really happened in the south Atlantic skiesVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Fatal Shore(2003) HUGHES, ROBERTAn epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia.Vezava: Mehka20,83 € -
Pacific Arts of Polynesia and Micronesia(2008) KAEPPLER, ADRIENNE L. (, CURATOR OF OCEANIC ETHNOLOGY, SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE, WASHINGTON D.C.)Including both traditional and contemporary arts, this book introduces the rich artistic traditions of the Pacific island chains of Polynesia and Micronesia, traditions that have had a considerable impact on western art in the twentieth century through thVezava: Mehka32,64 € -
Battle for the Falklands(2022) HASTINGS, MAX,JENKINS, SIMONThe Battle for the Falklands is a vivid chronicle of the political decision-making and military strategy during the Falklands conflict.Vezava: Mehka26,39 € -
War Beat, Pacific(2021) CASEY, STEVEN (PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL HISTORY, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)The War Beat, Pacific is the first book to use a wealth of previously untapped documents to provide a comprehensive account of the reporting of the war against Japan from Pearl Harbor and Bataan, through Midway and Guadalcanal, Tarawa and Saipan, Leyte anVezava: Trda59,70 €
