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Rise And Fall Of The British Empire(2002) JAMES, LAWRENCE* Uniquely complete account of the British Empire - Jan Morris' great Penguin trilogy PAX BRITANNICA only starts from 1837, rather than the 16th Century. * A modern classic of narrative history, updated to include the 1997 handover of Hong Kong.Vezava: Mehka23,61 €
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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: Mehka18,05 €
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Atlantic(2011) WINCHESTER, SIMONThe definitive biography of the world's most important body of water – the Atlantic.Vezava: Mehka23,61 €
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And Man Created God(2013) O'GRADY, SELINAAnd Man Created God is a sweeping exploration of the religions of the world at the time of Jesus: this is popular history at its best. How did the tiny Jesus cult triumph over more popular religions - the goddess Isis, the miracle worker Apollonius, eveVezava: Mehka41,69 €
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Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire(2005) GIBBON, EDWARD,TREVOR-ROPER, HUGHAn abridged edition of Edward Gibbon's THE HISTORY OF THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, which compresses thirteen turbulent centuries into a single epic narrative.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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1910s Scrapbook: the Decade of the Great War(2009)A nostalgic glimpse of a bygone age.Vezava: Trda22,32 €
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Bridge Too Far(2007) RYAN, CORNELIUSThe true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis of the film of the same name, directed by Richard Attenborough. The true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis of the 1977 film of the same name, directed by RicharVezava: Mehka15,27 €
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Isabella(2012) WEIR, ALISONDescribed by Christopher Marlowe as the 'She-Wolf of France', Isabella was one of the most notorious femme fatales in history.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Great Transformation(2007) ARMSTRONG, KARENNow available in paperback: The Great Transformation is nothing less than a global account of the time when religion was born. 'A remarkable history... fascinating and highly readable... profoundly relevant.' Julie Wheelwright, IndependentVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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History of Contemporary Italy(1990) GINSBORG, PAULContemporary Italy strongly mirrors Britain - the countries have roughly the same extent, population size and GNP - and yet they are fantastically different. This book presents an account of how Italy has coped, or failed to cope, with the past decades. IVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Second World War(1997) KEEGAN, JOHNIn this history of World War II, the author explores both the technical and the human impact of the conflict. The text concentrates on five crucial battles with the aim of illuminating the war as a whole: Crete, Midway, Falaise, Berlin and Okinawa.Vezava: Mehka41,69 €
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Ayatollah Begs to Differ(2009) MAJD, HOOMANIntroduces readers to an Iran that few people see, meeting opium-smoking clerics, women cab drivers and sartorially challenged presidential officials, among others. This work reveals a country where both t-shirt wearing teenagers and religious martyrs expVezava: Mehka22,22 €
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Six Armies In Normandy(2004) KEEGAN, JOHNThe Allied assault on Normandy beaches was an almost flawless success, but it was to take three months of bitter fighting before the German defence of Normandy finally collapsed and Paris was liberated.Vezava: Mehka20,83 €
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Wartime Scrapbook(2020) OPIE, ROBERTThis edition of a classic scrapbook is published to coincide with the 60th anniversary of the end of the World War II.Vezava: Trda22,32 €
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Jurassic Mary(2014) PIERCE, PATRICIASpinster Mary Anning, uneducated and poor, was of the wrong sex, wrong class and wrong religion, but fate decreed that she was exactly the right person in the right place and time to pioneer the emerging science of palaeontology, the study of fossils.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
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History of the Church from Christ to Constantine(1989) EUSEBIUSPresents a historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Tracing the history of the Church from the time of Christ to the Great Persecution at the beginning of the fourth century, and ending with the conversion of the Emperor ConstanVezava: Mehka18,05 €
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Culloden(2002) PREBBLE, JOHNThe detail for the story told in Culloden has come from regimental Order Books and manuals, from contemporary newspapers and magazines, from the letters and memoirs of soldiers and officers, eye-witness accounts of atrocity and persecution, and the personVezava: Mehka20,83 €
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