Zbirka: Zgodovina 20. stoletja
2257 rezultatov
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Asian American Spies(2021) HAYASHI, BRIAN MASARU (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)This history of Asian Americans in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II reveals the inner workings of this spy agency and how Euroamerican leaders' conceptions of "race" and "loyalty" shaped US wartime intelligence.Vezava: Trda55,11 € -
Modern Brazil(2020) PEREIRA, ANTHONY W. (BRAZIL INSTITUTE, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)Anthony Pereira introduces the country and idea of Brazil, from its depiction in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, to Brazil's colonial past, and the country's transformation from a poor agricultural outpost to an integral part of the 21st century global ordVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Sacred Willow(2017) ELLIOTT, MAITied in to Ken Burns' forthcoming (2017) TV series on Vietnam, to which the author is a major contributor, the reissue of a Pulitzer finalist memoir of a Vietnamese family in the 20th centuryVezava: Mehka27,32 € -
Reclaiming Patriotism in an Age of Extremes(2021) SMITH, STEVEN B.A rediscovery of patriotism as a virtue in line with the core values of democracy in an extremist ageVezava: Trda29,41 € -
Means of Ascent(2019) CARO, ROBERT ACaro’s legendary, multi-award-winning biography of US President Lyndon Johnson is a uniquely riveting and revelatory account of power, political genius and the shaping of twentieth-century America. In this second instalment we witness a momentous turniVezava: Mehka42,06 € -
Russia and the British Left(2018) BURKE, DAVIDUnknown story of the Rothstein family and their influence in British communismVezava: Trda86,64 € -
Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches(2021) INNES, KIRSTIN,BRATCHPIECE, DAVIDThe Arches was one of the reasons that in recent years Glasgow has become such a cultural destination. Between 2008 and 2015 it developed a whole new generation of playwright-performers, as well as playing host to some of the largest names in dance music.Vezava: Mehka20,07 € -
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Dark Heart of Hitler's Europe(2020) WINSTONE, MARTIN (HOLOCAUST EDUCATIONAL TRUST, UK)Vezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Rebel Women Between the Wars(2020) LONSDALE, SARAHAn original history of 13 women from the interwar years, who successfully challenged male dominance in a wide range of occupations from mountaineering, to motoring and humanitarian activism. Through their diaries, letters and other personal writings, we sVezava: Trda35,64 € -
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Second World War British Military Camouflage(2018) FORSYTH, ISLA (UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM, UK)Vezava: Mehka74,83 € -
Strick(2021) STRICKLAND, TIMThe biography of "Strick", the tank hero of Arras who rose to become a general.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Green Berets in the Land of a Million Elephants(2019) CELESKI, JOSEPHThe first full history of the U.S. Army Special Forces who served and fought in the Secret War in Laos.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Somme Also Including the Coward(2016) GRISTWOOD, ARTHUR DONALD,WELLS, H. G.Unflinching descriptions of life in the trenches and the horrors of battle in WWI characterise these two dark novellas, written under the tutelage of H. G Wells.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
