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RAF Tornado Units of Gulf War I(2021) NAPIER, MICHAELThe Panavia Tornado GR 1 and F 3 bore the brunt of RAF operational tasking (and combat losses) during the first Gulf War in 1991. Featuring many first-hand combat accounts, this book tells the story of the backbone of the RAF frontline from the 1980’s andVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Korean War(2020) HASTINGS, MAXA narrative history of the Korean War by bestselling author Sir Max Hastings.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Shanghai and Nanjing 1937(2017) LAI, BENJAMINA detailed account of the bloody capture of Shanghai and Nanjing by Japan in the early days of World War II in the East.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
First Afghan War 1839–42(2016) MACRORY HON KC, RICHARD (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON, UK)A highly illustrated study of the First Afghan War, a bitter setback for British forces in the Great Game played out in the 19th century.Vezava: Mehka26,24 € -
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Orthodox Passions(2019) EPSTEIN, MARAMIn this groundbreaking study, Maram Epstein identifies filial piety as the dominant expression of love in Qing dynasty texts. By decentering romantic feeling as the dominant expression of love during the High Qing, Orthodox Passions calls for a new undersVezava: Trda87,87 € -
Japanese Economy(2020) ITO, TAKATOSHI (PROFESSOR, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY),HOSHI, TAKEO (STANFORD UNIVERSITY)Vezava: Trda144,70 € -
In Search of the Ninja(2013) CUMMINS, ANTONY, MAWho were the real Ninja, what skills did they possess and how were they employed in warfare? The Samurai versus ninja myth is dispelled and the realities of ninja skills are analysed. The book explores newly discovered connections to ancient Chinese manuaVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Figures That Speak(2022) DETAR, MATTHEWIf the surface of Turkish politics has changed dramatically over the decades, the vocabulary for sorting these changes remains constant: Europe, Islam, minorities, the military, the founding father. This book explores the diverse mobilization and productiVezava: Trda112,00 € -
Taming Babel(2016) LEOW, RACHEL (UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE)Taming Babel examines the role of language in the making of modern postcolonial Asian nations. Focusing on one of the most linguistically diverse territories in the British Empire, it explores the profound anxieties generated by a century of struggles toVezava: Trda137,00 € -
Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land(2018)The story of the Holy Land, encompassing the three millennia that saw the birth of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Each chapter is written by a leading scholar and is highly illustrated with paintings, photographs, and ancient texts.Vezava: Trda53,96 € -
Emperor Who Never Was(2020) GANDHI, SUPRIYADara Shukoh was the heir-apparent to the Mughal throne in 1659, when he was executed by his brother Aurangzeb. Today Dara is lionized in South Asia, while Aurangzeb, who presided over the beginnings of imperial disintegration, is scorned. Supriya Gandhi’sVezava: Trda45,40 € -
Importance of Living(2020) YUTANG, LINA tremendous bestseller, The Importance of Living has been a classic for over sixty years. Intended as an antidote to the dizzying pace of the modern world, Lin Yutang's prescription is the classic distillation of ancient Chinese wisdom.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
