Zbirka: Biografije: zgodovina, politika in vojaštvo
2158 rezultatov
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Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scots(2017) WATKINS, BETH-SARAHThe troubled life of King Henry VIII's older sister, Margaret, Queen of Scots, during the tumultuous early years of the 16th Century.Vezava: Mehka15,43 € -
Rumor of War(2017) CAPUTO, PHILIPIn March 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line in one of modern history's ugliest wars, he returned home - physically wholeVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
When the Clouds Fell from the Sky(2021) CARMICHAEL, ROBERTThe heartbreaking story of a daughter's search for her missing father in the living hell that was Pol Pot's Cambodia.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
First English Hero(2021) SODEN, IAINThe first major study of Ranulf de Blondeville, a name once recounted in the same breath as Robin Hood.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Man Behind the Tudors(2020) CLAIDEN-YARDLEY, KIRSTENDiscover more about the extraordinary life of a man who lived through the reigns of six kings, whose grandchildren include two of Henry VIII's wives and whose great-granddaughter was Queen of England.Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
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With SOE in Greece(2018) EVANS, TOMDescribes the contribution of SOE to the Greek resistance movement. Drawing heavily on the first hand account of a British SOE operative's operations.Vezava: Trda28,03 € -
Life in the Day(2018) DAVIES, HUNTERThe sequel to the hugely enjoyable and poignant childhood memoir by Hunter Davies – The Co-op’s Got Bananas!Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
They Call It Diplomacy(2021) WESTMACOTT, PETERThe memoirs of senior UK diplomat Sir Peter Westmacott, former ambassador in Turkey, France and the United States (during Barack Obama's presidency).Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Turning the Tide(2014) JOHN, PROF. ANGELA V.This rich biography tells the remarkable tale of Margaret Haig Thomas who became the Second Viscountess Rhondda. She was a Welsh suffragette, held important posts during the First World War and survived the sinking of the Lusitania. A leading British induVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
That's Rufus(2019) EDMISTEN, RUFUS L.Written with humour and candour, Rufus Edmisten’s memoir recalls the cultural contrasts of American life in the 1970s and 1980s, and affirms that the business of government is to enable us to live together peacefully.Vezava: Mehka35,23 € -
Lives and Times of Hrh(2020) HOCHSTADT, HERMAN RONALDHerman Hochstadt, or hrh, joined the civil service in 1959, moving to the position of secretary to Lee Kuan Yew's Prime Minister's Office. hrh had an unusual ability to inspire those working for him, and his wit and charm are on display here, as he weavesVezava: Trda46,25 € -
Angel and the Cad(2016) ROBERTS, GERALDINEA compelling account of scandal and betrayal in Regency EnglandVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dangerous Friends(2022) REES, JENNYSPIES... FAMILIES... SECRETS - perfect for anyone who enjoyed A SPY AMONG FRIENDSA fascinating true story of one man's connection to the Cambridge Spy Ring and his daughter's search for the truth. 'A book which deserves nothing but praise' SUNDAY TELEGVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Simon de Montfort and the Rise of the English Nation(2018) BAKER, DARRENSimon de Montfort's combination of charisma, determination, and fearlessness made him one of the greatest men of his age. This new biography marks 750 years since Montfort established the earliest forerunner of our modern parliament.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Charles Dickens(2021) SMILEY, JANESuperb, highly accessible biography of one of the giants of English literature by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A THOUSAND ACRES'Engaging and stimulating' Simon CallowVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Shortest Way Home(2021) BUTTIGIEG, PETE'The best American political biography since Obama's Dreams from My Father' GuardianNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA mayor's inspirational story of a Midwest city that has become nothing less than a blueprint for the future of American renewal.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
