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Vichy France(2001) PAXTON, ROBERTA disturbing account of the Vichy period, demonstrating how in the interests of stability, French national feeling favored collboration with the German-controlled regime.Vezava: Mehka56,55 € -
India(2010) KEAY, JOHNThe most authoritative and highly regarded single-volume history of India – from ancient time to the modern day. Five millennia of the sub-continent’s social, economic, political and cultural history are interpreted by one of our finest writers on India aVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Patriots and Liberators(1992) SCHAMA, SIMONA reissue of Simon Schama’s landmark study of the Netherlands from 1780–1813, this is a tale of a once-powerful nation’s desparate struggle to survive the treacheries and brutality of European war and politics.Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Courtiers(2011) WORSLEY, LUCYAn eye-opening portrait of an enthralling group of royal servants, Courtiers throws new light on the dramatic life of George II and Queen Caroline and their court at Kensington Palace. In the eighteenth century, the palace's most elegant assembly room wVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Imperial Possession(2007) MATTINGLY, DAVIDA narrative history of Roman Britain. From the rebellious chiefs and druids who led native British resistance, to the experiences of the Roman military leaders in this remote, dangerous outpost of Europe, it explores the reality of life in occupied BritaiVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Irish Freedom(2007) ENGLISH, RICHARDA compelling and authoritative history of Irish nationalism from the award-winning and critically acclaimed author of Armed StruggleVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Blood And Thunder(2008) SIDES, HAMPTONA chronicle of one of the most pivotal eras in American history by the author of the international bestseller GHOST SOLDIERSVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Spanish Civil War(2006) PRESTON, PAULUPDATED EDITIONA rousing and full-blooded account of the Spanish Civil War and the rise to prominence of General Franco.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Hitler's Empire(2009) MAZOWER, MARKHitler's empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by imperial legacy of those such as British, Third Reich cast its shadow from Channel Islands to Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. This title oVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Farming in the 1920s and 30s(2012) BROWN, JONATHANWith world markets upset and economies in recession, the 1920s and '30s were not an easy time for farmers, who required great resilience to survive. This title examines the challenges that farmers faced and the ways in which they responded.Vezava: Mehka13,89 € -
Sydney(2010) MORRIS, JANRenowned and much-loved travel writer Jan Morris turns her eye to Sydney: 'not the best of the cities the British Empire created ... Few writers - a handful of novelists apart - have got so far under the city's skin as Morris .Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Penguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland(2004) CUNLIFFE, BARRYPresents an illustrated history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. This title takes the reader on a journey from prehistoric times onwards, examining such topics as the spread of literacy, the development of transport, and the evolution of country hVezava: Mehka41,58 € -
China(2006) FAIRBANK, JOHN KING,GOLDMAN, MERLEJohn King Fairbank was the West's doyen on China, and this book is the full and final expression of his lifelong engagement with this vast ancient civilization. The distinguished historian Merle Goldman brings the book up to date and provides an epilogueVezava: Mehka47,68 € -
Viking Age Iceland(2001) BYOCK, JESSEMedieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defense forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. This book brings together findings in anthropology and ethnography interwoven with historical fact and masterfulVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Hidden Bhutan(2012) UITZ, MARTINDescribes how the Bhutanese, in pursuit of the principle of Gross National Happiness, are carefully moving towards a more modern future, including a constitution and democracy, whilst preserving their traditional society and attempting to conserve the envVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
History of the Arab Peoples(2013) HOURANI, ALBERTIn a bestselling work of profound and lasting importance, the late Albert Hourani told the definitive history of the Arab peoples from the seventh century, when the new religion of Islam began to spread from the Arabian peninsula westwards, to the presVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Great Fire of London(2009) PORTER, STEPHENA fascinating insight into one of history's greatest catastrophesVezava: Mehka14,01 €











