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Colossus(2010) COPELAND, B. JACK (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: Mehka23,61 €
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We Now Know(1998) GADDIS, JOHN LEWIS (ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, YALE UNIVERSITY)Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? This text presents a comprehensive comparative history of the conflict from its origins, to it most dangerous moment - the CVezava: Mehka96,67 €
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Ajax, The Dutch, The War(2011) KUPER, SIMONThe Holocaust, Dutch football and World War II - from the bestselling author of the award-winning FOOTBALL AGAINST THE ENEMY. Updated with a new afterword. 'Passionate and moving' GUARDIANVezava: Mehka13,88 €
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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: Mehka20,83 €
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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: Mehka39,05 €
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Fire Strike 7/9(2011) GRAHAME, PAUL,LEWIS, DAMIEN'Being a JTAC is the closest a soldier on the ground in the midst of battle can get to feeling like one of the gods - unleashing pure hellfire, death and destruction' - Duncan FalconerMeet Sergeant 'Bommer' Grahame, one of the deadliest soldiers on the baVezava: Mehka23,61 €
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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: Mehka27,78 €
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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: Mehka23,61 €
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Khrushchev Era 1953-1964(1995) MCCAULEY, MARTINIn this study all aspects of the Khrushchev era: are explored, including reforms in agriculture, economic policy, crises in Eastern Europe, the Cuban Missile Crisis of 1962, de-Stalinisation and Khrushchev's attempts to reform the Communist Party.Vezava: Mehka71,65 €
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Ross Kemp on Afghanistan(2009) KEMP, ROSSHe has played an East End hardman, an SAS soldier and investigated vicious world gangs. Now Ross Kemp is taking on perhaps his hardest assignment of all - the Taliban. In order to prepare for this ordeal, Ross Kemp trains with the First Battalion Royal AnVezava: Mehka22,22 €
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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: Mehka23,61 €
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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.Vezava: Trda41,69 €
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The Papers of Clarence Mitchell Jr., Volume VI(2022) JR., CLARENCE MITCHELLThe Civil Rights Act of 1960 attempted to rectify loopholes in the 1957 Civil Rights Act that had enabled southern states to continue disenfranchising Black voters and, in Texas, Mexican Americans. The legislation called for federal inspection of voter reVezava: Trda114,49 €
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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: Mehka22,22 €