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Luck and the Irish(2008) FOSTER, PROFESSOR R FFrom 1970, things were changing in Ireland - the Celtic Tiger had finally woken, and the rules for everything from gender roles and religion to international relations were being entirely rewritten. This title examines how the country has weathered thirtyVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Singled Out(2008) NICHOLSON, VIRGINIATells the story of the women who were left alone after World War I - a remarkable generation of women who were changed by war; and in their turn helped change society. This title is about those women, and about how they were forced, to stop depending on mVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Team of Rivals(2009) GOODWIN, DORIS KEARNSOffers a study of one of the most legendary American Presidents in history. This title offers Barack Obama the model for his presidency, showing how Abraham Lincoln saved America by appointing his fiercest rival to key cabinet positions.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
English Civil Wars(2010) WORDEN, BLAIRA brilliant appraisal of the Civil War and its long-term consequences, by an acclaimed historian.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Ancient Rome: The Rise and Fall of an Empire(2007) BAKER, SIMONFocusing on six momentous turning points that helped to shape Roman history, this work charts the rise and fall of the world's first superpower - a political machine unmatched in its brutality, its genius, its lust for power. It also covers powerful men sVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Colosseum(2011) HOPKINS, PROFESSOR KEITH,BEARD, PROFESSOR MARYThe Colosseum was Imperial Rome's monument to warfare. The author tells the story of Rome's greatest arena: how it was built; the gladiatorial and other games that were held there; the training of the gladiators; the audiences who revelled in the games, aVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Beneath Hill 60(2010) DAVIES, WILLTwo of the mines - at Hill 60 and the Caterpillar - were fired by men of the 1st Australian Tunnelling Company, comprising miners and engineers rather than parade-ground soldiers.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History(1992) MCEVEDY, COLIN,WOODROFFE, DAVIDThis is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History".Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Woodbine Willie(2013) HOLMAN, BOB (AUTHOR)The fascinating story of one of the unsung heroes of World War One.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Last Days of Richard III and the fate of his DNA(2013) ASHDOWN-HILL, JOHNThe Last Days of Richard III contains a new and uniquely detailed exploration of Richard’s last 150 days.Vezava: Mehka20,89 € -
Pendulum Of War(2005) BARR, NIALLIn late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western desert of Egypt.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Seasons in the Sun(2013) SANDBROOK, DOMINICThe late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good life. They saw inflation, riots, the peak of trade union power - and also the birth of home computers, the rise of the ready meal and the triumph of a Grantham grocer's daughter who would change eVezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Medieval Military Technology, Second Edition(2012) DEVRIES, KELLY ROBERT,SMITH, ROBERT DOUGLASThis thorough update of a classic book includes fully revised content, new sections on the use of horses, handguns, incendiary weapons, and siege engines, and new illustrations.Vezava: Mehka62,37 € -
Princess Margaret(2008) HEALD, TIMElegant and sophisticated biography of Princess Margaret, the controversial sister of Queen Elizabeth II, the Princess Diana of her day'A fascinating insight into the life of the party girl who became an icon in postwar Britain' DAILY EXPRESSVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Dust Diaries(2005) SHEERS, OWENWhen Owen Sheers discovers a book in his father's study he stumbles upon the life of an obscure relative: Arthur Cripps, lyric poet and maverick missionary to Rhodesia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Forgotten Armies(2005) BAYLY, CHRISTOPHER,HARPER, TIMEffectively it is the story of the birth of modern South and South- East Asia and the hopes and fears of the dozens of armies' marching through the jungle battlefields.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Thinking the Twentieth Century(2013) SNYDER, TIMOTHY,JUDT, TONYTwo explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Thinking the Twentieth Century is about the lifeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
From the Dreadnought to Scapa Flow: Vol IV: 1917 Year of Crisis(2014) MARDER, ARTHUR J.New and affordable edition of this major naval history of the First World War Five volumes to be published in time for the centenary of the War Specially commissioned introductionsVezava: Mehka23,82 €










