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Military Wives(2015) LEGG, PENNYFor as long as there have been armed forces there have been camp followers – the families who move with the military to stay with their men.Vezava: Trda21,38 € -
Hellenistic Anthology(2020)Makes accessible a wide range of important poetic texts from the third and second centuries BC. It provides help with the background to these writers and with the Greek of these often allusive and challenging works. This second edition has been thoroughlyVezava: Mehka53,22 € -
Roman Market Economy(2017) TEMIN, PETERThe quality of life for ordinary Roman citizens at the height of the Roman Empire probably was better than that of any other large group of people living before the Industrial Revolution. The Roman Market Economy uses the tools of modern economics to showVezava: Mehka48,47 € -
Byzantine Intersectionality(2020) BETANCOURT, ROLANDA fascinating history of marginalized identities in the medieval worldWhile the term "intersectionality" was coined in 1989, the existence of marginalized identities extends back over millennia. Byzantine Intersectionality reveals the fascinating, little-Vezava: Trda59,50 € -
Defiance(2017) TAYLOR, STEPHENPoet and musician, artist and hostess, Lady Anne Barnard lived at the heart of Georgian society. Written with full access to her previously unseen private papers and unpublished memoirs, Defiance shows Lady Anne to be one of the unheralded chroniclers andVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Defending the Rock(2019) RANKIN, NICHOLASNicholas Rankin's revelatory book, whose cast of characters includes Haile Selassie, Anthony Burgess and General Sikorski, sets Gibraltar in the wider context of the struggle against Fascism, from Italy's invasion of Abyssinia, through the Spanish Civil WVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
From Red Earth(2019) UWIMANA, DENISEIdeal book for the 25th anniversary of the genocide: it moves beyond the gore and recasts Rwanda as a place of rebirth that the world can learn from.An exceptional personal account of a strong woman who survived against all odds and used her gifts to helpVezava: Mehka20,07 € -
Canberra in the Falklands War(2022) VINE, ANDREWThis is the extraordinary story untold until now, of how unlikely combatants like waiters, cooks, nurses and cleaners who never in their dreams imagined they could be caught up in a war, found themselves on the front line at the very end of the world.Vezava: Mehka16,07 € -
Animal, Vegetable, Junk(2022) BITTMAN, MARKFrom hunting and gathering to GMOs and ultra-processed foods, this expansive tour of human history rewrites the story of our species and points the way to a better future. The history of Homo sapiens is usually told as a story of technology or economicVezava: Mehka27,08 € -
Boy Who Drew Auschwitz(2022) GEVE, THOMAS‘We felt an urge to document what we had witnessed. If we who had experienced it, I reasoned, did not reveal the bitter truth, people simply would not believe the extent of the Nazis’ evil. I wanted to share our life, the events and our struggle to survivVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Euripides' Medea(2022) EWANS, MICHAELThis book offers a new, accurate and actable translation of one of Euripides’ most popular plays, together with a commentary which provides insight into the challenges it sets for production and suggestions for how to solve them.Vezava: Mehka30,40 € -
Classical Art(2018) VOUT, CAROLINEHow did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be seen as "classical" and as "art"? What does "classical art" mean across time and place? In this ambitious, riVezava: Trda62,48 € -
Gentlemen Revolutionaries(2017) CUTTERHAM, TOMIn the years between the Revolutionary War and the drafting of the Constitution, American gentlemen--the merchants, lawyers, planters, and landowners who comprised the independent republic's elite--worked hard to maintain their positions of power. GentlemVezava: Trda74,37 € -
Cnut(2011) LAWSON, M KThe must-have biography of one of the most important kings of EnglandVezava: Mehka25,22 € -
Hitler's First Hundred Days(2021) FRITZSCHE, PETER (W. D. & SARAH E. TROWBRIDGE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, W. D. & SARAH E. TROWBRIDGE PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN)The chilling story of the hundred days in the spring of 1933 in which the Nazis laid the foundations for their Third Reich.Vezava: Trda45,54 € -
Battle of the Bulge(2014) VANSANT, WAYNEIn TheBattle of the Bulge, author and graphic artist Wayne Vansant brings readers into the frozen foxholes, haunting forests, and devastated villages of the Ardennes during the freezing cold winter of 1944– 1945.Vezava: Mehka21,02 €











