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Wars of the Roses(2009) LANDER, J RThe dynastic struggles of the Wars of the Roses (1455-85) have traditionally been portrayed as belonging to one of the most dramatic periods in the history of England, an age of murder and melodrama.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Waterloo 1815: Wavre, Plancenoit And the Race to Paris(2006) HOFSCHROER, PETERHistories of the Waterloo campaign and tours of the battlefield generally concentrate on the battle between the armies of Napoleon and Wellington and the role of Blucher's Prussians is left in the background. This account tells how the Prussians advancedVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cambridge Illustrated History of France(1999) JONES, COLIN (UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK)A gripping, superbly illustrated account of the political, social and cultural history of France. Colin Jones places emphasis on the impact of regionalism, class, gender and race in French heritage, and takes us through the shaping of France from the earlVezava: Mehka71,27 € -
Triumph and Tragedy(2005) CHURCHILL, WINSTONWinston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Their Finest Hour(2005) CHURCHILL, WINSTONWinston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Towton: The Battle of Palm Sunday Field(2014) SADLER, JOHN* Graphic new account of the bloodiest battle of the Wars of the Roses * Reconstructs the fighting in vivid detail * Insight into the rival commanders Edward IV and the Duke of Somerset * Incorporates the results of recent archaeological research * Sets tVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Stonehenge(2009) HILL, ROSEMARYStonehenge is woven into the earliest Arthurian legends and has been analysed by everyone from archaeologists, to town planners, to the Druids who have made it their spiritual home. This title provides wide-ranging history of the megalithic structure, froVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire(2005) GIBBON, EDWARD,TREVOR-ROPER, HUGHAn abridged edition of Edward Gibbon's THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, which compresses thirteen turbulent centuries into a single epic narrative.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Byzantium(1993) NORWICH, JOHN JULIUSChronicles events up to the coronation of the heroic Alexius Comnenus in 1081.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Plimsoll Sensation(2007) JONES, NICOLETTEThe story of a Victorian philanthropist who reformed shipping laws, saved thousands of sailors' lives and became a national hero.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
That Sweet Enemy(2007) TOMBS, ISABELLE,TOMBS, ROBERTTheir rivalry both on peace and war, for good and ill, has shaped the modern world, from North America to India in the eighteenth century, in Africa, the Middle East and South East Asia during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and it is still shapinVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Heaven's Command(2012) MORRIS, JANTells the story of the rise of the British Empire, from the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837 to her Diamond Jubilee in 1897. The author evokes every aspect of the 'great adventure', ranging from ships and botanical gardens to hill stations and sugar plVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Farewell the Trumpets(2012) MORRIS, JANFarewell the Trumpets: An Imperial Retreat traces the momentous decline and fall of the greatest of empires - from Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee to the death of Winston Churchill in 1965.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Pax Britannica(2012) MORRIS, JANThe second instalment of the Pax Britannica Trilogy by Jan Morris, recreates the British Empire at its dazzling climax - the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria in 1897, celebrated as a festival of imperial strength, unity, and splendour.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Wages of Destruction(2007) TOOZE, ADAMWas the tragedy of the Second World War determined by Nazi Germany's terrifying power, or by its fatal weakness? This title provides an account of how Hitler established himself in power, mobilized for war - and led his country to annihilation.Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Isabella(2012) WEIR, ALISONDescribed by Christopher Marlowe as the 'She-Wolf of France', Isabella was one of the most notorious femme fatales in history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Empire of the Deep(2014) WILSON, BENThe bestselling complete history of the British Navy - our national story through a different prism.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
History of Everyday Life in Medieval Scotland(2011)This book examines the ordinary, routine, daily behaviour, experiences and beliefs of people in Scotland from the earliest times to 1600.Vezava: Mehka49,42 €










