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Taste of Longing(2020) EVANS, SUZANNEHalf a world away from her home in Manitoulin Island, Ethel Mulvany is starving in Singapore’s infamous Changi Prison, along with hundreds of other women jailed there as POWs during the Second World War. They beat back pangs of hunger by playing decadentVezava: Mehka27,73 € -
When the Menorah Fades(2020) PREIGERZON, ZVIThis book describes the life of the Jewishpeople in Hadiach, Ukraine, and their suffering under the Nazis, with a Kabbalistic spiritual touch:the Perpetual Flame of the Menorah at the grave of Chabadfounder Rabbi Shneur Zalman Schneerson symbolizes the veVezava: Mehka36,58 € -
Bohemian Lives(2019) LICENCE, AMYNew paperback edition - The interweaving lives of Ida John, Sophie Brzeska and Fernande Olivier: three mould-breaking women who forged modern relationships with extraordinary men (writer Augustus John, and artists Henri Gaudier-Brzeska and Picasso).Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Who's In, Who's Out: The Journals of Kenneth Rose(2022) ROSE, KENNETHThe wry and amusing journals of royal biographer and Sunday Telegraph journalist Kenneth Rose, one of the most astute observers of the Establishment in mid 20th-century Britain.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Children of Willesden Lane(2017) WATTS, FRANKLIN,COHEN, LEEThe inspirational story of Lisa Jura's escape from Nazi-controlled Austria to England on the famed KindertransportVezava: Mehka13,29 € -
French Warships in the Age of Sail 1626 - 1786(2017) WINFIELD, RIF,ROBERTS, STEPHEN S.The only comprehensive listing of French sailing warships in EnglishVezava: Trda77,44 € -
Merseyside at War 1939-45(2018) ROYDEN, MIKEIndepth look at Merseyside during the Second World War.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Synthetic Medals(2022) TUDOR, JOSEPHEast German athletes were hailed as the product of a miracle machine. However, its engine hid a dark secret - a vicious doping system set up by the government itself. Young athletes took the 'blue pill', ignoring its real content. Today they are paying thVezava: Trda23,82 € -
Bland Fanatics(2021) MISHRA, PANKAJOne of the most acclaimed essayists writing today on the political hysteria plaguing the WestVezava: Mehka34,20 € -
Colony of Good Hope(2022) LEINE, KIMA powerful epic story of colonialism, set in eighteenth-century Greenland, about the great forces of nature, love, death, evil, and the meeting of cultures and fathers and sons.Vezava: Trda26,62 € -
How the Army Made Britain a Global Power(2021) BLACK, JEREMYAn examination of the British Army during the long 18th century, how it became a world-operating force and its part in imperial expansion and preservation.Vezava: Trda93,84 € -
Black Salt(2014) COSTELLO, RAYThis book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of British seafarers of African descent from the Tudor period to the present day.Vezava: Mehka66,63 € -
Being Property Once Myself(2022) BENNETT, JOSHUAThroughout US history, black people have been configured as sociolegal nonpersons. Joshua Bennett explores the place of animality in works by Richard Wright, Toni Morrison, Jesmyn Ward, and other black writers, delving into the literary imagination and etVezava: Mehka26,99 € -
Inside Hitler's Greece(2001) MAZOWER, MARKAn account of wartime Greece, exploring the impact of Nazi Occupation upon the lives and values of ordinary people. It seeks to offer a vividly human picture of resistance fighters and black marketeers, teenage German conscripts and Gestapo officers, JewsVezava: Mehka26,24 € -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion 1945-1980(2015) STACEY, MARKRetaining well-loved features, this book covers in depth the challenges faced by the USA at home and abroad as it emerged from the Second World War as a superpower. It focuses on key concepts such as American identity, anti-communism and ethnic identitiesVezava: Mehka78,99 €
