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American Cipher(2020) FARWELL, MATT,AMES, MICHAELThe explosive narrative of the life, captivity, and trial of Bowe Bergdahl, the soldier who was abducted by the Taliban and whose story has served as a symbol for America's foundering war in AfghanistanVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
RAF and East German Fast-Jet Pilots in the Cold War(2020) WALPOLE, NIGELA first-hand view of the daily dramas on the front line in Europe throughout the Cold War. Includes a number of interviews with former Warsaw Pact pilots, so the story is revealed from both sides of the Iron Curtain.Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Stand Up, Speak Out(2021) MCWILLIAMS, MONICAFrank, fascinating memoir from Northern Irish peace activist, human rights defender and former politician who has broken the mould in so many ways – in her work on domestic violence; in her co-founding of the Northern Ireland Women’s Coalition; and in herVezava: Trda30,88 € -
Hitler's Last Day: Minute by Minute(2016) MAYO, JONATHAN,CRAIGIE, EMMAOn 30th April 1945 Germany is in chaos... This is the gripping story of Hitler's final hours, as seen through the eyes of those who were with him in the bunker; those fighting in the streets of Germany; and those pacing the corridors of power in WashingtoVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Audience of One(2020) PONIEWOZIK, JAMESUsing television Audience of One reframes America through the rattled mind of a septuagenarian, insomniac, cable-news-junkie president.Vezava: Mehka23,27 € -
Saboteur of Auschwitz(2019) RUSHTON, COLINForced to do hard labour, starved and savagely beaten, British soldier Arthur Dodd thought his life would end in Auschwitz. Determined to go down fighting, he risked his life to sabotage Nazi industrial work and alleviate the suffering of Jewish prisonersVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Imperial Impresario(2021) JOLL, CHRISTOPHER,COBHAM, PENNYTo give political legitimacy to his Empire, Emperor Napoléon I created an enduring image of Napoléonic France as the contemporary equivalent of Imperial Rome. The tangible remains of this grand, imperial ‘theatre’ has excited collectors ever since.Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
Henry C. "Hank" Smith and the Cross B Ranch(2021) SOSEBEE, MORGAN SCOTTWhen people think of legendary Texas cattle ranches the images that first come to mind are iconic, open-range operations like King Ranch of South Texas. In Henry C. ‘Hank' Smith and the Cross B Ranch, historian M. Scott Sosebee tells the story of one pionVezava: Trda33,09 € -
Michael Collins(2015) COOGAN, TIM PATPresents the life of a man who became a legend in his own lifetime, whose idealistic vigour and determination were matched only by his political realism and supreme organisational abilities. This book provides an insight on Michael Collins life and work.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
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African in Imperial London(2021) JONES, DANELLA vivid biography of an African Edwardian chronicler of London, in a time of social upheaval.Vezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Negroland(2016) JEFFERSON, MARGOWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award: this is a deeply felt meditation on race, sex, class and American culture by a Pulitzer-prize winning critic.Vezava: Mehka14,46 € -
The Courage to Act: A Memoir of a Crisis and Its Aftermath(2017) BEN S BERNANKEVezava: Mehka29,93 € -
Defying Hitler(2022) LLOYD, ALEXANDRAOutlines the story of the White Rose group and sets their resistance texts within their political and historical context. Includes a series of brief biographical sketches, including excerpts from their letters, that trace each member’s journey towards actVezava: Trda28,51 € -