Zbirka: Zgodovina 20. stoletja
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Case Red(2019) FORCZYK, ROBERTCase Red tells the often overlooked story of the fall of Metropolitan France from the evacuation of the BEF at Dunkirk through to the eventual collapse and armistice in June 1940.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Operation Torch 1942(2017) HERDER, BRIAN LANEA highly illustrated study of Operation Torch, the first major Allied amphibious invasion of the war. It will appeal to any enthusiast of the North African campaign in World War II.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
German Commerce Raiders 1914–18(2015) NOPPEN, RYAN K.Drawing on technical illustrations and exhaustive research, this book tells the story of Germany's commerce raiders of World War I, the surface ships that were supposed to starve the British Isles of the vast cargoes of vital resources being shipped fromVezava: Mehka18,52 € -
Day of the Assassins(2022) BURLEIGH, MICHAELA forensic account of political assassinations from the late nineteenth century to the present day.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
The Slow Downfall of Margaret Thatcher(2019) INGHAM, BERNARDThe ultimate insider, Bernard Ingham was Margaret Thatcher's press secretary during her tenure at No. 10. These diaries will come to be viewed as arguably amongst the most important primary source material about her unexpected fall from power.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Those Who Hold Bastogne(2015) SCHRIJVERS, PETERA new telling of the brutal siege of Bastogne, where vastly outnumbered American forces held off a savage German onslaught and sealed the fate of the Third ReichVezava: Mehka20,07 € -
We Remember D-Day(2014) SHAW, FRANK,SHAW, JOANI lay there rather dazed for a while, expecting to be hit again at any moment.' John Hunter, Parachute Regiment, Northants. Seventy years ago, on 6 June 1944, a great Allied Armada landed on the coast of Normandy.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Raj(1998) JAMES, LAWRENCE* A book that is narrative-driven, but full of outstanding scholarship and insight. * Subtitled 'The Making and Unmaking of British India' - how the British Raj shaped the Indian sub-continent as it is today.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World(2004) WHEEN, FRANCISAn entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen’s Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004’s most talked about books.Vezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Bitter Freedom(2016) WALSH, MAURICEThe Irish Revolution - the war between the British authorities and the newly-formed IRA - was the first successful revolt anywhere against the British Empire.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Sport and Ireland(2017) ROUSE, PAUL (LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, LECTURER, SCHOOL OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN)The first history of sport in Ireland, locating the history of sport within Irish political, social, and cultural history, and within the global history of sport. It studies the relationship between sport and national identity, how sport influences policyVezava: Mehka64,61 € -
Book of Pride(2019) FUNK, MASONTHE BOOK OF PRIDE captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen.Vezava: Mehka28,04 € -
Forgotten Men and Fallen Women(2015) ALLEN, HOLLYHolly Allen explores popular and official narratives of forgotten manhood, fallen womanhood, and other social and moral archetypes during the Great Depression and the Second World War.Vezava: Trda47,25 € -
Acts of Union and Disunion(2014) COLLEY, LINDAIn a year that sees a Scottish referendum on independence, the author analyses some of the forces that have unified Britain in the past. She examines the mythology of Britishness, and how far and why it has faded. She discusses the Acts of Union with WaleVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
North Irish Horse in the Great War(2020) TARDIF, PHILLIPThe first Great War history of a famous cavalry regiment. The North Irish Horse were the first reservist regiment to see action in The Great War.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
