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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: Mehka18,21 € -
Arsenic Century(2011) WHORTON, JAMES C. (PROFESSOR EMERITUS OF THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE ,UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, SEATTLE)The story of arsenic in Victorian Britain, looking both at its widespread presence in everything from candles to curtains, and also its more sinister use for murder and suicide.Vezava: Mehka23,11 € -
Textiles and Clothing, c.1150-1450(2006) CROWFOOT, ELISABETH,PRITCHARD, FRANCES,STANILAND, KAYA model of clarity... It provides absolutely essential reference material for the dress historian and archaeologist, for the early textile specialist, and those interested in the tools and equipment used. TOOL AND TRADES HISTORY SOCIETY NEWSLETTER [LindaVezava: Mehka41,69 € -
European Architecture 1750-1890(2000) BERGDOLL, BARRY (PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY, COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK)This comprehensive examination of 18th and 19th-century architecture explores its extreme diversity within the context of social, economic and political upheaval. It offers an analysis of the ways issues of style functioned to make architecture one of theVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
Inconvenient People(2013) WISE, SARAHUncovers twelve shocking stories, untold for over a century and reveals the darker side of the Victorian upper and middle classes - their sexuality, fears of inherited madness, financial greed and fraudulence - and chillingly evoke the black motives at thVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
History of the Vikings(2001) JONES, GWYN (EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, EMERITUS PROFESSOR OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, CARDIFF)Illustrated throughout, this classic study traces the development of the northern peoples and kingdoms from their origins and legendary pre-history to the triumphs of Canute and the defeat of Harald Hardradi at Stamford Bridge in 1066.Vezava: Mehka29,43 € -
Anglo-Saxon Age(2000) BLAIR, JOHN (FELLOW AND PRELECTOR IN MODERN HISTORY, FELLOW AND PRELECTOR IN MODERN HISTORY, THE QUEEN'S COLLEGE, OXFORD)First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Blair's Very Short Introduction to the Anglo-Saxon Age covers the emergence of the earliest English settlements to the Norman victory at Hastings in 1066. This booVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Portraiture(2004) WEST, SHEARER (PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM)This fascinating new book explores the world of portraiture from a number of vantage points, and asks key questions about its nature. How has portraiture changed over the centuries? How have portraits represented their subjects, and how have they been intVezava: Mehka34,33 € -
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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 € -
Ideology and Mass Killing(2022) LEADER MAYNARD, JONATHAN (LECTURER IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, LECTURER IN INTERNATIONAL POLITICS, DEPARTMENT OF POLITICAL ECONOMY, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)Ideology and Mass Killing offers the first dedicated study of the role of radical ideologies in different kinds of 'mass killing', such as genocides, large-scale war crimes, and campaigns of state terror.Vezava: Trda223,45 € -
Oilfields and Airpower in African Conflict(2020) IGNATUS, ONIANWA OLUCHUKWUNoted Nigerian historian Onianwa Oluchukwu Ignatus investigates the air war component of the Nigerian-Biafran War, a crucial postcolonial conflict in Africa. The book focuses on the Biafra's air operations against oil installations and facilities owned byVezava: Trda150,48 € -
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 € -
Abandoned Train Stations(2022) ROSS, DAVIDIllustrated with more than 200 photographs, Abandoned Train Stations provides a fascinating pictorial journey through the little-known remnants of rail transport infrastructure from every part of the world, from grand terminus buildings to rusting tracksVezava: Trda28,03 € -
Co-Op's Got Bananas(2017) DAVIES, HUNTERPoignant, and very personal childhood memoir of growing up in Cumbria during the Second World War and into the 1950s.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
