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Churchill and the Bomb in War and Cold War(2018) RUANE, KEVIN (CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY, UK)Vezava: Mehka44,54 € -
Dancer in Wartime(2012) LYNNE, GILLIANLondon during Blitz was a time of hardship, heroism and hope. For the author - a budding ballerina - it was also a time of great change as she was evacuated from war-torn London to a crumbling mansion, where dance classes took place in faded ballroom. ThiVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Priscilla(2014) SHAKESPEARE, NICHOLASFor Priscilla, pre-war Paris was an exciting carousel of suitors, soirees and heartbreak, and eventually a lavish wedding to a French aristocrat. But the arrival of the Nazi tanks signalled the end of life as a Vicomtesse, and the beginning of a precariouVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
British Way of War(2021) LAMBERT, ANDREWHow a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914—but shaped Britain’s success in the Second World War and beyondVezava: Trda47,52 € -
War Beat, Pacific(2021) CASEY, STEVEN (PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF INTERNATIONAL HISTORY, LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS)The War Beat, Pacific is the first book to use a wealth of previously untapped documents to provide a comprehensive account of the reporting of the war against Japan from Pearl Harbor and Bataan, through Midway and Guadalcanal, Tarawa and Saipan, Leyte anVezava: Trda63,66 € -
Churchill's Bodyguard(2006) HICKMAN, TOMThe official biography of Churchill's closest bodyguard during the Second World War, based on his complete memoirVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Unspoken(2022) MCGRATH, TOMThe true story of a son who discovered the unspoken truths of his parents lives after their deaths, including the incredible story of his father’s escape from a prisoner-of-war camp in Poland and his daring journey across Europe in a bid for freedom.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Shadowy Third(2022) PARRY, JULIACritically acclaimed, this unique and compelling personal biography uncovers the hidden love triangle between novelist Elizabeth Bowen and the author’s grandparents.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Woman Who Censored Churchill(2021) IVE, RUTHThe story of the woman who ensured that Churchill never let state secrets slipVezava: Trda15,41 € -
Sisters of Battle Road(2017) MALONEY, J.M.In 1939 Annie Jarman and her six young daughters were evacuated from their south London home and sent to the Sussex countryside to wait out the war. Refusing to be parted, they faced the unknown together, never imagining just how much their lives would chVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Churchill(2018) NAPIER, STEPHENA long overdue reassessment of the part Churchill played in WWII, and how his actions really affected those he ledVezava: Trda41,58 € -
German Women's Life Writing and the Holocaust(2018) KRIMMER, ELISABETH (UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS)This book examines women's life writing from the Second World War and the Holocaust. Chapters on army auxiliaries, nurses, refugees, rape victims, and Holocaust survivors allow insights into the nature of complicity itself, the emergence of violence in ciVezava: Trda154,03 € -
War in the Shadows(2021) MARNHAM, PATRICKCourage and betrayal in Occupied France, involving SOE, British Intelligence, the Gestapo and the French ResistanceVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Hitler's First Hundred Days(2021) FRITZSCHE, PETER (W. D. & SARAH E. TROWBRIDGE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, W. D. & SARAH E. TROWBRIDGE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN)The chilling story of the hundred days in the spring of 1933 in which the Nazis laid the foundations for their Third Reich.Vezava: Trda47,65 € -
SOE: The Scientific Secrets(2009) BOYCE, FREDRIC,EVERETT, DOUGLASThe history of Special Operations Executive (SOE) seems to spring a never-ending run of surprises, and here are some more. SOE: The Scientific Secrets is a revelation about the tools that allowed the murky world of spying and spies to operate during wartiVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Humanitarians at War(2021) STEINACHER, GERALD (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND HYMEN ROSENBERG PROFESSOR OF JUDAIC STUDIES, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND HYMEN ROSENBERG PROFESSOR OF JUDAIC STUDIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA-LINCOLN)How the International Committee of the Red Cross emerged triumphant from the dark days of World War II, escaping its ambiguous wartime record to re-affirm its leadership in world humanitarian affairs and help rewrite the rules of war in the Geneva ConventVezava: Mehka43,70 €











