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Spanish Armada(2014) HUTCHINSON, ROBERTA dramatic blow-by-blow account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English fleet - a tale of daring and disaster on the high seas by one of our best narrative historians.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Greeks(1991) KITTO, H.The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved "a totally new conception of what human life was for". Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Molotov's Magic Lantern(2011) POLONSKY, RACHELMolotov - ruthless apparatchik, participant in the collectivizations and the Great Purge - was also an ardent bibliophile. Molotov's library and his magic lantern became the prisms through which Rachel Polonsky renewed her vision of Russia.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lion and the Tiger(2005) JUDD, DENISTelling the story of the remarkable British impact upon India, this book examines what the Raj really meant for the British and their Indian subjects. Among the questions explored are whether the British were intent on development or exploitation, whetherVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Burden of Responsibility : Blum, Camus, Aron, and the French Twentieth Century(2007) JUDT, TONYVezava: Mehka39,92 € -
Early Modern Europe(2001)An introduction to Europe between 1500 and 1800. "Early modern" is the term used by historians for the period between the end of the Middle Ages and the start of the 19th century. It examines society, religion, the economy and politics.Vezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Cold War(2008) ISAACS, JEREMY,DOWNING, TAYLOR*A comprehensive and accessible account of a crucial period in recent world history*Originally published as a tie-in to the critically acclaimed CNN and BBC seriesVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Khartoum(2006) ASHER, MICHAELThe British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. This work presents an account that shedsVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
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City of the Sharp-Nosed Fish(2007) PARSONS, PROF PETERHow an ancient rubbish dump has given us a unique view of life 2,000 years agoVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Rome and the Mediterranean 290 to 146 BC(2012) ROSENSTEIN, NATHAN (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY)Nathan Rosenstein charts Rome's incredible journey and command of the Mediterranean over the course of the third and second centuries BC.Vezava: Mehka54,04 € -
Scotland, the Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750–1820(2010) HAMILTON, DOUGLASThis is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World together in the later eighteenth century. -- .Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Medieval Life(2012) GILCHRIST, ROBERTAAn examination of daily life in the Middle Ages which reveals the intimate relations between age groups, between the living and the dead, and between people and things.Vezava: Trda54,04 € -
Paris After the Liberation(2007) COOPER, ARTEMIS,BEEVOR, ANTONYAn historical account of the chaos and uncertainty that followed the liberation of Paris in August, 1944.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Empire Made Me(2004) BICKERS, ROBERTShanghai in the wake of the First World War was one of the world's most dynamic, brutal and exciting cities. Threatened from within by communist workers and governed by desperate British-dominated administration, Shanghai was mesmerising and terrible. IntVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Last White Rose(2011) SEWARD, MR DESMONDA brilliant new interpretation of one of the most dramatic periods of British history: The Tudors and their Dynasty.Vezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Children of England(2008) WEIR, ALISONWhen Henry VIII died in 1547, he left three highly intelligent children to succeed him in turn, to be followed, if their lines failed, by the descendants of his sister, Mary Tudor.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Emperors of Rome(2013) POTTER, DAVIDThe Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most notorious of the emperors.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Domesday Quest(2005) WOOD, MICHAELIn 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. By skilful use of the Domesday record historian Michael Wood examines Norman society and the Anglo-Saxon, Roman, and even the Iron Age cultures that precedVezava: Mehka23,82 €












