Zbirka: Biografije: zgodovina, politika in vojaštvo
1946 rezultatov
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Peter the Great(2022) MASSIE, ROBERT K.A Pulitzer Prize-winning study of the Peter the Great, the ruler who brought Russia from darkness into light.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
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Spitfire Girl(2014) MOGGRIDGE, JACKIEThe memoir of the remarkable Jackie Moggridge: female pilot, Spitfire expert, and pioneer.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Power of the Paddle(2021) WYLIE, JORDANThis is the inspirational true story of the lengths to which one man went to fulfil a dream and keep his promise of making a positive contribution to the lives of the people, especially children, in the war-torn countries he'd come to know so well throughVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Spy Called Cynthia(2021) ANONYMOUS, ANONYMOUS"Ashamed? Not in the least, my superiors told me that the results of my work saved thousands of British and American lives. It involved me in situations from which 'respectable' women draw back - but mine was total commitment. Wars are not won by respectaVezava: Trda18,21 € -
Odilo Globocnik(2020) WILLIAMS, MAXOutside of the Nazi hierarchy, Odilo Globocnik is the most culpable in the planned and almost successfully executed attempt to annihilate the Jews of Europe. The crime of mass murder far outweighs the less significant, but nevertheless considerable, offenVezava: Trda64,53 € -
Umberto Nobile and the Arctic Search for the Airship Italia(2017) CAMERON, GARTHUmberto Nobile was an airship designer and pilot who became an Arctic explorer. In 1926 he flew the airship 'Norge' from Rome to Teller in Alaska, by way of the North Pole. He returned to the Arctic in 1928 with the airship 'Italia' and disappeared on 25Vezava: Trda35,05 € -
John Stonehouse, My Father(2022) STONEHOUSE, JULIAThe authoritative account of the infamous runaway MP, by his daughter.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Walter Rothschild(2008) ROTHSCHILD, MIRIAMBorn into one of the wealthiest families, Walter Rothschild became the best known zoologist of his day - and one of Britain's great eccentrics. Walter's life traversed the fields of politics and finance, as well as zoology, and was packed with achievementVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Catalogue of Shipwrecked Books(2019) WILSON-LEE, EDWARDWINNER OF THE 2019 PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE The fascinating history of Christopher Columbus’s illegitimate son Hernando, guardian of his father’s flame, courtier, bibliophile and catalogue supreme, whose travels took him to the heartVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Interesting Narrative and Other Writings (Penguin Classics)(2003) EQUIANO, OLAUDAHRecounts the kidnapping of the author in Africa aged ten, his service as a slave of an officer in the British Navy for ten years, and his life after he bought his freedom in 1766, growing to become one of the foremost figures of the anti-slavery movementVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Haughey(2021) MURPHY, GARYWith exclusive access to the Haughey archives, Gary Murphy presents a landmark reassessment of Charles Haughey’s life and legacy. ‘A superbly balanced exploration of the life and politics of one of the most fascinating figures in 20th century Ireland.’Vezava: Trda40,64 € -
Madam Ataturk(2019) CALISLAR, IPEKAn international bestseller, this intimate biography vividly brings to life the story of an exceptional and courageous woman, well ahead of her time, who lived through a remarkable period in Turkish history.Vezava: Mehka18,52 € -
Bill Clinton(2021) MANEY, PATRICK J.Offers an indepth perspective on the 42nd president of the United States and the transformative era over which he presided. Patrick Maney goes beyond personality and politics to examine the critical issues of the day: economic and fiscal policy, businessVezava: Mehka53,21 € -
Biden(2020) LIENEMANN, DAVID,BIDEN, JILLThe visual chronicle of Joe Biden's eight years as vice president to Barack Obama, revealing in intimate detail who the presumptive 2020 Democratic nominee is as a leader, father, friend, and future PresidentVezava: Trda49,88 € -
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Harold(2010) WALKER, IAN W.King Harold Godwineson is one of history's shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings. Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King sets out to correct this distorted image by presenting Harold's life in its proper context, offeVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Charles Kennedy(2015) HURST, GREGThis biography is a frank account of Charles Kennedy's political career that began in triumph and ended in tragedy.Vezava: Mehka26,24 €
