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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 € -
Brilliant Little Operation(2013) ASHDOWN, PADDYThe complete story of the remarkable canoe raid on German ships in Bordeaux Harbour – by the man who himself served in the Special Boat Squadron.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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 € -
Perfect Summer(2007) NICOLSON, JULIETThe enchanting and absorbing story of a remarkable summer; defining a world on the cusp of irrevocable changeVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Scottish Nation(2012) DEVINE, T. M.Provides a key focus for the ongoing debate regarding Scotland's future. This book is drawn from research and exploring everything from the high politics of the devolved parliament to the everyday effects of huge and growing levels of social inequality. IVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
1950s Childhood(2014) SHEPHERD, JANET,SHEPHERD, JOHNChildren of the 1950s have much to look back on with fondness: Muffin the Mule, Andy Pandy, and Dennis the Menace became part of the family for many, while for others the freedom of the riverbank or railway platform was a haven away from the watchful eyesVezava: Mehka12,34 € -
Most Secret(2013) HEAZELL, PADDYAt this highly atmospheric and often inhospitable location on the Suffolk coast, the Royal Flying Corps (later RAF) conducted crucial experiments and trials, some brilliant, others futile, on effective gunnery, accurate bombing and improved navigational aVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Phoenix Squadron(2010) WHITE, ROWLANDJanuary 1972: the tiny outpost of British Honduras is threatened with imminent invasion by battle-hardened, US-trained Guatemalan paratroops.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
After Gorbachev(1993) WHITE, STEPHEN (UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW)Fourth time around for bestselling text on collapse of Soviet communism. New chapter takes story up to Yeltsin's referendum victory.Vezava: Mehka47,88 € -
Bloody White Baron(2009) PALMER, JAMESRoman Ungern von Sternberg was a Baltic aristocrat, a violent, headstrong youth posted to the wilds of Siberia and Mongolia before the First World War.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Ghosts of Empire(2012) KWARTENG, KWASIThis fascinating book shows how the later years of the British Empire were characterised by accidental oversights, irresponsible opportunism and uncertain pragmatismVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Assassins' Gate(2007) PACKER, GEORGEThe Assassins' Gate recounts how the United States set about changing the history of the Middle East and became ensnared in a guerrilla war in Iraq. The consequences of that policy are shown in the author's vivid reporting on the ground in Iraq, where heVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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Past is Myself & The Road Ahead Omnibus(2011) BIELENBERG, CHRISTABELThe Past is Myself is her story of that experience - and an unforgettable portrait of an evil time. The Road AheadFollowing the extraordinary success of her wartime memoir, The Past is Myself, Christabel Bielenberg received thousands of letters from reaVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Trench(2014) BULL, DR STEPHENTells the history of the trenches, drawing on the renowned resources and photographic collection of the Imperial War Museums, providing an insight into trench warfare on the Western Front.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
One Minute To Midnight(2009) DOBBS, MICHAELOctober 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. Dobbs's thrilling narrative features a cast of characters - including Soviet veterans never before interviewed by a western writer - with unique stories to tell, witnesses to one ofVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
War Of Nerves(2002) SHEPHARD, BENI cannot imagine what has got into the central nervous system of the men.'A War of Nerves is a history of military psychiatry in the twentieth century - an authoritative, accessible account drawing on a vast range of diaries, interviews, medical papers anVezava: Mehka28,04 €










