Zbirka: Biografije: zgodovina, politika in vojaštvo
1886 rezultatov
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De Gaulle(2023) JACKSON, JULIAN'A concise and distinguished book' Andrew Roberts.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Lucia in the Age of Napoleon(2008) DI ROBILANT, ANDREAIn 1797, Lucia, a beautiful statesman's daughter was married off to a powerful Venetian, only to be caught up in the turbulence of Napoleon's march.Vezava: Mehka27,78 € -
Faces of HMS Royal Oak(2023) SARKAR, DILIPProvides a description of the events surrounding the sinking of HMS Royal Oak in October 1939. Written with the full support of the HMS Royal Oak Association.Vezava: Trda35,05 €
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Favourite of Fortune(2023) BOND, ANDREW,COWIN, FRANK,LAMBERT, ANDREWThis first full biography of a far-from-ordinary naval officer is itself an unusual collaboration between three writers, each interested in different aspects of Quilliam's career, but united by a belief that it deserves a wider audience.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Colonel Paddy(2013) MARRINAN, PATRICKThe classic story of Blair Mayne from Newtownards in Northern Ireland, late commanding officer of the first SAS Regiment - the most daredevil and dangerous regiment in the British Army. The personification of courage and a man who commanded remarkable loyVezava: Mehka16,62 € -
Pathfinder(2013) BLAKELEY, DAVIDNine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance...The SUNDAY TIMES bestseller.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
George II(2012) THOMPSON, ANDREW C.Despite a long and eventful reign, Britain's George II is a largely forgotten monarch, his achievements overlooked and his abilities misunderstood. This biography paints a richly detailed portrait of the many-faceted monarch in his public as well as his pVezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Traces Remain(2012) NICHOLL, CHARLESFrom a mysterious painting found in a Hereford house to the death of an alchemist, and from a new Jack the Ripper suspect to a gold hunt in El Dorado, the author's twenty-five essays take in two murders, three disappearances and a missing Shakespeare playVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Left of Karl Marx(2008) BOYCE DAVIES, CAROLEAssesses the activism, writing, and legacy of Claudia Jones (1915-1964), a pioneering Afro-Caribbean radical intellectual active in the U.S. and U.K.Vezava: Mehka38,24 € -
Elizabeth I(2011) SOMERSET, LADY ANNEAn acclaimed biography of Elizabeth I and an examination of the politics and intrigues of her Tudor court.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Anthony Blunt(2002) CARTER, MIRANDAThe highly acclaimed, award-winning biography of Sir Anthony Blunt - aesthete, homosexual, communist, spy.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Growing Up Bin Laden(2011) SASSON, JEAN,BIN LADEN, NAJWA,BIN LADEN, OMARGranting extraordinary access to their private world, Osama's wife and son reveal the frightening transformation of a loving husband into a hardened terrorist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Josiah the Great(2011) MACINTYRE, BENThe amazing tale of a resourceful and unscrupulous early-19th-century American adventurer who forges his own kingdom in the wilds of Afghanistan.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Why Socrates Died(2010) WATERFIELD, ROBINThe picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Man Who Outshone The Sun King(2009) DRAZIN, CHARLES*In 1664, the musketeer D'Artagnan rode beside a heavily-armoured carriage as it rumbled slowly southwards from Paris, carrying his great friend Nicolas Foucquet to internal exile and life imprisonment in the fortress of Pignerol.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Cleopatra(2009) TYLDESLEY, JOYCEThe Romans regarded Cleopatra as 'fatale monstrum', a tyrant to be crushed. Pascal said the shape of her nose changed the history of the world. Shakespeare and Tiepolo (and Elizabeth Taylor) portrayed her as an icon of tragic beauty. But who was CleopatraVezava: Mehka18,21 €
