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Tartan Pimpernel(2006) CASKIE, DONALDThis is the remarkable story of Donald Caskie, minister of the Scots Kirk in Paris at the time of the German invasion of France in 1940. Although he had several opportunities to flee, Caskie stayed behind to help establish a network of safe houses and escVezava: Mehka14,25 € -
Histories(2003) HERODOTUSDescribes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. Frequently giving rise to colorful digressions, this book blends fact and legend to offer a compelling Greek view of the world of the fifth ceVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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 € -
Pity of it All(2004) ELON, AMOSPresents history of German Jews, tracing the journey of a people and their culture from the mid eighteenth century to the eve of the Third Reich. This book chronicles a 150-year period of achievement and integration that at its peak produced a golden ageVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Vikings(2005) RICHARDS, JULIAN D. (DEPARTMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGY, THE UNIVERSITY OF YORK)The Viking reputation is of bloodthirsty seafaring warriors, yet they were also traders, settlers, and farmers, who have been variously perceived as poets, explorers, democrats, and statesmen. Julian Richards uses the latest archaeological evidence to rVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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 € -
Black Count(2013) REISS, TOMBy walking the same ground as Dumas - from Haiti tothe Pyramids, Paris to the prison cell at Taranto – Reiss, like the novelistbefore him, triumphantly resurrects this forgotten hero. ‘Entrances from first to last.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hitler and Churchill(2010) ROBERTS, ANDREW'His book is timely and a triumph. Roberts manages to convey all the reader needs to know about two men to whom battalions of biographies have been devoted' EVENING STANDARDVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Between Silk and Cyanide(2007) MARKS, LEOIn 1942, with a black-market chicken under his arm, Leo Marks left his father's famous bookshop, 84 Charing Cross Road, and went to war.Vezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Pursuit Of The Millennium(1993) COHN, NORMANThe Middle Ages inherited from Antiquity a tradition of prophesy and gave it fresh and exuberant life. Drawing on a huge variety of contemporary sources, this unique and compelling book tells the story of those Millenarian fanaticisms of the Middle Ages aVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
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 € -
Runes(2014) FINDELL, MARTINRunes employ many techniques from informal scratchings to sophisticated inlaid designs on weapons, or the exquisite relief carvings of the Franks Casket. This book tells the story of runes from their mysterious origins, their development as a script, to tVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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 €










