Zbirka: Zgodovina 20. stoletja
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Britain under Thatcher(1999) SELDON, ANTHONY,COLLINGS, DANIELThis volume provides a balanced historical analysis of the Thatcher years and their consequences in the light of the miners' strike, unfavourable relations with Europe, the poll tax and the Falklands War.Vezava: Mehka69,83 € -
The Luftwaffe's Blitz: The Inside Story November 1940-May 1941(2010) CHRIS GOSSVezava: Mehka15,22 € -
Passage of Power(2014) CARO, ROBERT AProvides a perspective on Kennedy's assassination from Johnson's viewpoint, and penetrates deep into what it was like for him to assume a position of such power at a time of national crisis.Vezava: Mehka41,69 € -
One That Got Away(2011) RYAN, CHRISNothing had prepared them for the vicious cold of the desert winter, and after a blizzard and a desperate search for food, Chris Ryan found himself the last man standing. Left on his own, Ryan narrowly escaped an Iraqi attack and set out alone, trying toVezava: Mehka15,27 € -
This Boy(2014) JOHNSON, ALANAlan Johnson's childhood was not so much difficult as unusual, particularly for a man who was destined to become Home Secretary. This book tells the story of two incredible women: Alan's mother, Lily, who battled against poor health, poverty, domestic vioVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat(2007) CHURCHILL, WINSTONA collection of thirty-three orations ranging over fifty years, demonstrating how Winston Churchill gradually honed his rhetoric.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Fire Under The Snow(1998) GYATSO, PALDENIn 1992 the Venerable Palden Gyatso was released after thirty-three years of imprisonment by Chinese forces in Tibet. This powerful text is the story of his life and irrefutable testimony to the appalling suffering of the Tibetan nation at the hands of thVezava: Mehka22,22 € -
England and the Aeroplane(2013) EDGERTON, DAVIDReverses received wisdom, showing that the aeroplane is a central and revealing aspect of an unfamiliar English nation: a warfare state dedicated to technology, industry, empire and military power. This title tells the story of aeronautical England, fromVezava: Mehka22,22 € -
Secret History of Our Streets: London(2013) BULLMAN, JOSEPH,HEGARTY, NEIL,HILL, BRIANThe Secret History of Our Streets explores six roads spread across inner London - from Camberwell, Holland Park and Islington to Shoreditch, Deptford and Bermondsey - through the experiences of the people who lived there.Vezava: Mehka27,78 € -
Letters To My Grandchildren(2010) BENN, TONYAs a diarist, I have chronicled the time through which I have lived in meticulous detail: but all that is history. What matters now is the future for those who will live through it. The past is the past but there may be lessons to be learned which could hVezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Milk Lady at New Park Farm(2011) MCENTEGART, ANNEAnne McEntegart wanted to support the War Effort so she left London, and her life as the wife of an officer, to work on the land and deliver milk in the New Forest. In doing so, she kept a Wartime diary full of evocative descriptions of her work alongsideVezava: Mehka13,77 € -
Tokyo War Crimes Trial(2009) TOTANI, YUMAThis book assesses the historical significance of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE)—commonly called the Tokyo trial—established as the eastern counterpart of the Nuremberg trial in the immediate aftermath of World War II.Vezava: Mehka33,78 € -
Green and Pleasant Land(2014) BUCHAN, URSULAGardening in wartime Britain was a part of the fight for freedom. This book tells the story of how Britain's wartime government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables.Vezava: Mehka23,61 € -
Boy on the Wooden Box(2014) LEYSON, LEONA remarkable memoir of strength and bravery from Leon Leyson, one of the youngest children to survive the Holocaust on Oskar Schindler's list.Vezava: Mehka11,11 € -
She Landed By Moonlight(2014) SEYMOUR-JONES, CAROLEThe gripping account of World War Two's legendary heroine, who risked her life to save her country and her lover.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
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When I Was a Nipper(2011) TITCHMARSH, ALANGoes on a personal and nostalgic journey through post-War Britain in search of treasured values and traditions that were once the soul of society. This title also takes a broader perspective, creating a detailed and evocative portrait of a way of life thaVezava: Mehka20,83 € -
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Monte Cassino(2013) CADDICK-ADAMS, PROF. PETER, TD, VR, BA (HONS), PHD, FRHISTS, FRGS, KJThe five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because Cassino, with its multitude of participating armies - most nVezava: Mehka15,27 € -
Dark Charisma of Adolf Hitler(2013) REES, LAURENCEAdolf Hitler was an unlikely leader – fuelled by hate, incapable of forming normal human relationships, unwilling to debate political issues – and yet he commanded enormous support.Vezava: Mehka18,05 €
