Zbirka: Zgodovina 20. stoletja
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Twentieth-Century South Africa(2001) BEINART, WILLIAM (PROFESSOR OF RACE RELATIONS, AFRICAN STUDIES CENTRE AND ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD FELLOW, PROFESSOR OF RACE RELATIONS, AFRICAN STUDIES CENTRE AND ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD FELLOW, ST ANTHONY'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)This text examines the forces - both destructive and dynamic - which have shaped 20th-century South Africa. The book draws on the rich and lively tradition of radical history writing on the country and weaves economic and cultural history into the politicVezava: Mehka30,83 € -
Colossus(2010) COPELAND, B. JACK, AND OTHERS (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY IN NEW ZEALAND, AND DIRECTOR OF THE TURING ARCHIVE FOR THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING)Shrouded in secrecy until recently, Colossus was the world's first fully-functioning electronic computer, built during the Second World War and used at Bletchley Park to crack the codes of high-level Nazi communications. This collection of essays delves iVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives(2012) CADDICK-ADAMS, PROF. PETER, TD, VR, BA (HONS), PHD, FRHISTS, FRGS, KJTwo men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary duels across several theatres of war which established them as two of the greatest captains of theVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Reluctant Communist(2008) JENKINS, CHARLES ROBERT,FREDERICK, JIMTakes the reader behind the North Korean curtain and reveals the inner workings of its isolated society while offering a powerful testament to the human spirit.Vezava: Mehka40,39 € -
John F. Kennedy(2013) DALLEK, ROBERTA single-volume biography of John F Kennedy that reveals more than we ever knew about Jack Kennedy, forever changing the way we think about his life, his presidency and his legacy.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Most Secret War(2009) JONES, R.V.Details how Britain stealthily stole the war from under the Germans' noses by outsmarting their intelligence at every turn. This book talks about the 'battle of the beams'; detecting and defeating flying bombs; using chaff to confuse radar; and, many otheVezava: Mehka26,62 € -
War That Never Was(2012) HART-DAVIS, DUFFFor the very first time, The War That Never Was tells the fascinating story of a secret war fought by British mercenaries in the Yemen in the early 1960s.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Second World War(2018) HORNER, DAVID,HAVERS, ROBIN,FINLAN, PROFESSOR ALASTAIR (FORSVARSHOGSKOLAN/SWEDISH DEFENCE UNIVERSITY),GROVE, MARK J,GROVE, PHILIP D.,COLLIER, PAUL,JUKES, GEOFFREY,HART, RUSSELL,HART, STEPHEN A.Bringing together the work of nine leading historians, and superbly illustrated with contemporary photography and colour maps, The Second World War gives readers a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of history’s greatest conflict.Vezava: Trda32,08 € -
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History of the Women's FA Cup Final(2021) SLEGG, CHRIS,GREGORY, PATRICIAUncovering the hidden history of the greatest prize in the English gameVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Last Gentleman of the SAS(2016) RANDALL, JOHN,TROW, M JHe wined and dined in nightclubs as part of the generation that lived for each day because they might not see another. This extraordinary true story, partly based on previously unpublished diaries, presents a different slant on that mighty war through tVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Berlin Then and Now (R)(2016) GAY, NICK,GAY, NICKBerlin Then and Now features the dramatic changes wrought by the Nazi building programme, Allied bombing, Cold War division and the post-reunification building boom.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Debriefing the President: The Interrogation of Saddam Hussein(2017) JOHN NIXONVezava: Mehka18,21 €
