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Salvador(2019) DIDION, JOAN'It is quite impossible to deny the artistic brilliance of her reportage. [Didion] brings El Salvador to life so that it ends up invading our flesh.' - New York TimesVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Rocking the Boat(2019)This insightful and revealing collection of essays focuses on seven Welsh women who, in a range of imaginative ways, resisted the status quo in Wales, England and beyond during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Medieval Wales c.1050-1332(2019) STEPHENSON, DAVIDThis book examines the achievements of Welsh rulers – such as Llywelyn the Great and Llywelyn the Last in the so-called Age of the Princes – but also probes the factors, including the hostility of other Welsh leaders and communities, which led to the ultiVezava: Mehka28,26 € -
Sir Rhys ap Thomas and His Family(2014) GRIFFITHS, RALPH A.A study of the social and political history of England and Wales in one of its most turbulant periods - that of the 15th and early 16th centuries. The book looks at the ancestors of the present Lord Dynevor, who played a central role in the Wars of the RoVezava: Mehka41,57 € -
Ruler Visibility and Popular Belonging in the Ottoman Empire, 1808-1908(2020) STEPHANOV, DARIN N. (POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER AND MARIE CURIE COFUND FELLOW, AARHUS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES IN DENMARK)This book argues that the periodic ceremonial intrusion into the everyday lives of people across the Ottoman Empire, which the annual royal birthday and accession-day celebrations constituted, had multiple, far-reaching and largely unexplored consequencesVezava: Mehka38,60 € -
Discovery of France(2016) ROBB, GRAHAMWinner of both the Duff Cooper and the Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje prizes, The Discovery of France is full of quirky anecdotes and sketches of people, places and customs.Vezava: Mehka21,61 € -
Africa: A Modern History(2017) ARNOLD, GUYA revised and updated edition of this magisterial and sweeping history of modern Africa.Vezava: Trda51,62 € -
Battle of the Ypres-Comines Canal 1940(2019) MURLAND, JERRYA further volume in Jerry Murland's series of Battleground books on the France and Flanders Campaign 1940, leading to the Dunkirk Evacuation.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Forum fur osteuropaische Ideen– und Zeitgeschich – Der lange Abschied vom totalitaren Erbe(2021) LUKS, LEONID,DEHNERT, GUNTER,FUCHS, JOHN ANDREAS,LOBKOWICZ, NIKOLAUS,RYBAKOW, ALEXEIVezava: Mehka51,55 € -
Break-Up of Britain(2021) NAIRN, TOMA defining study of British history and politicsVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Saving Freud(2022) NAGORSKI, ANDREWThe dramatic true story of Sigmund Freud's last-minute escape to London following the German annexation of Austria, and the group of friends who made it possible.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Jefferson Davis, Napoleonic France, and the Nature of Confederate Ideology, 1815-1870(2020) ZVENGROWSKI, JEFFREYIn this highly original study of Confederate ideology and politics, Jeffrey Zvengrowski suggests that Confederate president Jefferson Davis and his supporters saw Bonapartist France as a model for the Confederate States of America.Vezava: Trda88,38 € -
Social History of Maoist China(2019) WEMHEUER, FELIXThis new social history of Maoist China provides a compelling account of the tumultuous period when China came under Communist rule. A multi-faceted approach traces the PRC's efforts at modernization and social change, while not losing sight of the humanVezava: Mehka46,33 € -
Avengers of the New World(2005) DUBOIS, LAURENTThe first and only successful slave revolution in the Americas began in 1791 when brutally exploited slaves rose up against their masters on Saint-Domingue. Dubois weaves the stories of slaves, free people of African descent, wealthy whites, and French adVezava: Mehka41,31 € -
Kings of Shanghai(2021) KAUFMAN, JONATHANKings of Shanghai is at once the intimate story of two families and a sweeping account of how modern Shanghai was born.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €











