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Not for Turning(2014) HARRIS, ROBINHe tells her extraordinary life story, from humble beginnings above her father's grocer's shop in Grantham, her early days as one of the first women in Westminster who became known as 'Thatcher milk-snatcher' during her days in the Ministry for EducationVezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Women in the Viking Age(1991) JESCH, JUDITHThrough runic inscriptions and behind the veil of myth, Jesch discovers the true story of viking women.Vezava: Mehka38,60 €
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Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors(2008) BLOND, ANTHONYEven more scurrilous than the TV series Rome, A Brief History of the Private Lives of the Roman Emperors tells the true story of toga parties, banquets, and the scandalous life of the Caesars. Ancient history with all the boring bits taken out.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Heinemann Advanced History: Lenin and the Russian Revolution(2000) PHILLIPS, STEVEA study of Lenin and the Russian Revolution. It is designed to fulfil the AS and A Level specifications in place from September 2000. The AS section deals with narrative and explanation of the topic. The A2 section reflects the different demands of the hiVezava: Mehka54,53 €
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Housewives and Citizens(2013) BEAUMONT, CAITRIONAThis book explores the contribution that five conservative, voluntary and popular women’s organisations made to women’s lives and to the campaign for women’s rights throughout the period 1928–64. -- .Vezava: Trda77,52 €
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Death in Florence(2012) STRATHERN, PAULReveals the paradoxes, self-doubts and political compromises which made the battle for the soul of the Renaissance city one of the most complex and important moments in Western history.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €
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Building Europe on Expertise(2014) KOHLRAUSCH, MARTIN,TRISCHLER, HELMUTHFocusing on experts in technology and science, Building Europe on Expertise delivers a new reading of European history. The authors show that modern Europe was built by experts using their unique knowledge to shape societies, set political agendas, and esVezava: Trda61,03 €
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The Nuremberg Interviews: Conversations with the Defendants and Witnesses(2007) LEO GOLDENSOHNVezava: Mehka35,05 €
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Fatal Shore(2003) HUGHES, ROBERTAn epic description of the brutal transportation of men, women and children out of Georgian Britain into a horrific penal system which was to be the precursor to the Gulag and was the origin of Australia.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Goodbye to All That(2000) GRAVES, ROBERTIn 1929 the author went to live abroad permanently, vowing 'never to make England my home again'. This book is an account of his life up until that 'bitter leave-taking': from his childhood and desperately unhappy school days at Charterhouse, to his timeVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Hiroshima(2009) HERSEY, JOHNWhen the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survivedVezava: Mehka18,21 €
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To the Ends of the Earth(2012) DEVINE, T. M.The Scots are one of the world's greatest nations of emigrants. This title offers an account of the Scots as a 'global people', charting their forgotten role in the building of the modern world.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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National Service(2015) VINEN, RICHARDWinner of the Templer Medal and the Wolfson History Prize, this book attempt to get to grips with the reality of that extraordinary institution, which now seems as remote as the British Empire itself.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
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Belle(2014) BYRNE, PAULAThe inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €
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Framing the Early Middle Ages(2006) WICKHAM, CHRIS (PROFESSOR OF MEDIEVAL HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD.)The Roman empire tends to be seen as a whole whereas the early middle ages tends to be seen as a collection of regional histories, roughly corresponding to the land-areas of modern nation states.Vezava: Mehka115,50 €
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Eichmann(2005) CESARANI, DR DAVIDHe explains how new research demonstrates that the massive ethnic cleansing Eichmann conducted in argues controversially that Eichmann was not necessarily predisposed to mass murder, exploring the remarkable, largely unknown period in Eichmann's career whVezava: Mehka26,62 €
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Decoding the Heavens(2009) MARCHANT, JOIn 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course in the Mediterranean discovered an Ancient Greek shipwreck dating from around 70 BC.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €