Zbirka: Povojna zgodovina: od 1945 do 2000
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Bageye at the Wheel(2013) GRANT, COLINBageye already finds it a struggle to feed his family on his wage from Vauxhall Motors, but now his wife Blossom has set her heart on her sons going to private school and she will not settle for anything less. This is the story of a father seen throughVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Pathfinder(2013) BLAKELEY, DAVIDNine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance...The SUNDAY TIMES bestseller.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Sky Wept Fire(2013) ELDIN, MIKAILA lyrical and searing account of life on the front line of the wars between the Russian state and the Chechen peopleVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
3 Para(2008) BISHOP, PATRICKAfghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been told. This is it.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Never Had It So Good(2006) SANDBROOK, DOMINICA fresh, enlightening and comprehensive history of Britain in the early 1960s by a supremely talented young historian.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Grand Expectations(1998) PATTERSON, JAMES T. (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, BROWN UNIVERSITY, USA)James T. Patterson skilfully weaves together political, social, cultural, and economic history to present a fascinating survey of postwar America.Vezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Heart of Europe(2001) DAVIES, NORMAN (SCHOOL OF SLAVONIC AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES, SCHOOL OF SLAVONIC AND EAST EUROPEAN STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The image of Poland has once again been impressed on European consciousness. Norman Davies provides a key to understanding the modern Polish crisis in this lucid and authoritative description of the nation's history. Beginning with the period since 1945,Vezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Tell Me No Lies(2005) PILGER, JOHNThe book - a selection of articles, broadcasts and books extracts that revealed important and disturbing truths - ranges from across many of the critical events, scandals and struggles of the past fifty years.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Rules of Engagement(2006) COLLINS, TIMMemoirs of the Iraq war hero whose stirring pre-battle speech so inspired his troops - and the worldVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Truman(2004) MCCULLOUGH, DAVIDThis biography of Harry Truman presents a picture of an extraordinary American President. Drawing archival material and interviews, McCullough chronicles Truman's boyhood, his entry into politics and his emergence as President. This book won the PulitzerVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Flanders: Then and Now(2023) GILES, JOHNThe author recreates, with contemporary photographs alongside others taken by him plus eyewitness accounts and narrative, the atmosphere, past and present, of that once famous salient. He aims to present a tribute to the men who fought with such courage aVezava: Trda37,05 € -
Twelve Days(2007) SEBESTYEN, VICTORThe defining moment of the Cold War: 'The beginning of the end of the Soviet empire.' (Richard Nixon)Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Paris After the Liberation(2007) COOPER, ARTEMIS,BEEVOR, ANTONYAn historical account of the chaos and uncertainty that followed the liberation of Paris in August, 1944.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Born Red(1987) GAO, YUANThis is a personal account of the Cultural Revolution. As a student, the author was caught up in dramatic events as, with jeers and chants, students-turned-Red Guards held mass rallies. The interplay between the perceptions of father and son offer an addiVezava: Mehka46,56 € -
Last Days of Detroit(2014) BINELLI, MARKOnce America's capitalist dream town, the Silicon Valley of the Jazz Age, Detroit became the country's greatest urban failure, having fallen the longest and the furthest.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Small Wars, Far Away Places(2014) BURLEIGH, MICHAELLonglisted for the 2013 Samuel Johnson Prize, a trenchant and thought-provoking account of the death of empire by one of our finest historiansVezava: Mehka30,88 € -
In The Time Of Madness(2006) PARRY, RICHARD LLOYD** Richard Lloyd Parry is the winner of the 2018 Rathbones Folio Prize **In the last years of the twentieth century, Richard Lloyd Parry found himself in the vast island nation of Indonesia, one of the most alluring, mysterious and violent countries in thVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cambodia's Curse(2012) BRINKLEY, JOELA Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist "cuts a clear narrative path through the bewildering, cynical politics and violent social life of one of the world's most brutalized and hard-up countries." (Foreign Affairs)Vezava: Mehka27,08 € -
Revolution 1989(2010) SEBESTYEN, VICTOR'A compelling and illuminating account of a great drama in the history of our times which showed once again that ordinary men and women really can change the world' Jonathan Dimbleby, MAIL ON SUNDAYVezava: Mehka21,02 €
