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William Pitt the Younger(2005) HAGUE, WILLIAMThe award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself.Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
On the Crofter's Trail(2010) CRAIG, DAVIDIn the Clearances of the 19th century, crofts - once the mainstay of Highland life in Scotland - were swept away as the land was put over to sheep grazing. The author sets out to discover how many of their stories survive in the memories of their descendaVezava: Mehka21,37 € -
Codebreakers(2001)With anecdotes and descriptions, this is an account of daily life at Government Communications Headquarters, Bletchley Park, the most successful intelligence agency in history.Vezava: Mehka24,52 € -
Nelson(2005) LAMBERT, ANDREW'Fascinating . In Nelson, Andrew Lambert - described by David Cannadine as 'the outstanding British naval historian of his generation' - is able to offer new insights into the individual quality which led Byron rightly to celebrate Nelson's genius as 'Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Tyrannicide Brief(2006) ROBERTSON, GEOFFREY, QCBut in 1649 parliament was hard put to find a lawyer with the skill and daring to prosecute a King who was above the law: in the end the man they briefed was the radical barrister, John Cooke. Cooke was a plebeian, son of a poor farmer, but he had the cVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Avebury(2000) FRANCIS, EVELYNAvebury is the largest stone circle on Earth! Silbury Hill is as old as the Great Pyramid! Packed with rare old engravings and great new research this timeless pocket guide to Europe's most extensive neolithic complex will leave you informed, intrigued anVezava: Mehka10,74 € -
Nella Last's War(2006) LAST, NELLAIn September 1939, housewife and mother Nella Last began a diary whose entries, in their regularity, length and quality, have created a record of the Second World War which is powerful, fascinating and unique. When war broke out, Nella's younger son joineVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
English Affair(2013) DAVENPORT-HINES, RICHARDWINNER OF THE POLITICAL BOOK AWARDS POLITICAL HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014. Published to coincide with the fiftieth anniversary of the Profumo scandal, An English Affair is a sharp-focused snapshot of a nation on the brink of socialVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Northern Ireland Conflict(2010) EDWARDS, AARON,MCGRATTAN, CILLIANThe Northern Ireland conflict is the most protracted campaign of terrorist violence in modern history. Despite decommissioning and political compromise, violent incidents are still rife and Unionists and Nationalists are as segregated as ever. This book uVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sea Harrier Over The Falklands(2007) WARD, COMMANDER SHARKEYThe controversial account of what really happened in the south Atlantic skiesVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Luftwaffe Over Scotland(2010) TAYLOR, LESA complete history of the air attacks mounted against Scotland by Nazi Germany during World War Two.Vezava: Mehka27,79 € -
Anglo-Saxon England(2001) STENTON, SIR FRANK M. (LATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, LATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, READING UNIVERSITY)Covers the emergence of the earliest English kingdoms to the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in 1087. Professor Stenton examines the development of English society, from the growth of royal power to the establishment of feudalism after the NormVezava: Mehka33,63 € -
The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild(2013) HANNAH ROTHSCHILDVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ian Fleming's Commandos(2012) RANKIN, NICHOLASIn 1942, Lieutenant-Commander Ian Fleming was personal assistant to the Director of Naval Intelligence - the dynamic figure behind James Bond's fictional chief, 'M'.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Medieval Suffolk: An Economic and Social History, 1200-1500(2010) BAILEY, MARKThe first volume in what will become the definitive history of Suffolk looks at how the county survived the three most tumultuous events of the period, the Great Famine, the Black Death and the Peasants' Revolt, to emerge as one of the richest English regVezava: Mehka50,95 € -
Brief History of the Hundred Years War(2003) SEWARD, DESMONDFor over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France on the pretext that her kings had a right to the French throne. Seward's account traces the changes that led to France's final victory and brings to life all the intrigue of the last chivalric comVezava: Mehka15,41 €
