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Brilliant Little Operation(2013) ASHDOWN, PADDYThe complete story of the remarkable canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour – by the man who himself served in the Special Boat Squadron.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Perfect Summer(2007) NICOLSON, JULIETThe enchanting and absorbing story of a remarkable summer; defining a world on the cusp of irrevocable changeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Histories, Volume V(2012) POLYBIUSPolybius’ theme is how and why the Romans spread their power as they did. The main part of his history covers the years 264–146 BC, describing the rise of Rome, the destruction of Carthage, and the eventual domination of the Greek world. It is a vital achVezava: Trda44,47 € -
Scottish Nation(2012) DEVINE, T. M.Provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This book is drawn from research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality. IVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Return of Martin Guerre(1984) DAVIS, NATALIE ZEMONThe clever peasant Arnaud du Tilh had almost won his case when a man with a wooden leg swaggered into the French courtroom, denounced du Tilh, and reestablished his claim to the identity, property, and wife of Martin Guerre. This book, by the noted historVezava: Mehka41,31 € -
Liberty's Dawn(2014) GRIFFIN, EMMALooks at hundreds of autobiographies penned between 1760 and 1900 to offer an account of how the Industrial Revolution was experienced by the working class. This book shows how it raised incomes, improved literacy and offered exciting opportunities for poVezava: Mehka28,50 € -
State, Economy and the Great Divergence: Great Britain and China, 1680s-1850s(2015) PEER VRIESVezava: Mehka48,46 € -
Siege of Malta, 1565(2005) CORREGGIO, FRANCISCO BALBI DIAn eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.Vezava: Mehka50,48 € -
Eastern Front 1914-1917(1998) STONE, NORMANAn account of the Russian Front in the First World War. It dispels the myths surrounding a still relatively little-known aspect of the war, showing how inefficiency rather than economic shortage led to Russia's desperate privations and eventual retreat.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
To Lose a Battle(2007) HORNE, ALISTAIRIn 1940 Hitler sent his troops to execute the Fall of France. A six-week battle with lightning 'blitzkrieg' warfare and combined operations techniques, the offensive ended the Phony War and sent the French forces reeling as their government fled from occuVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
1950s Childhood(2014) SHEPHERD, JANET,SHEPHERD, JOHNChildren of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyesVezava: Mehka12,34 € -
Most Secret(2013) HEAZELL, PADDYAt this highly atmospheric and often inhospitable location on the Suffolk coast, the Royal Flying Corps (later RAF) conducted crucial experiments and trials, some brilliant, others futile, on effective gunnery, accurate bombing and improved navigational aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Waterloo Armies, The: Men, Organization and Tactics(2008) HAYTHORNTHWAITE, PHILIP J.A detailed study of the Waterloo armies, it includes an analysis of the armies engaged - French, British, Hanoverians, Brunswickers, Netherlanders, Prussians. This book provides an insight into the organization, structure, chain of command, personnel as wVezava: Trda35,05 €










