Zbirka: Zgodovina: Od prazgodovine do danes
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Now It Can Be Told(1983) GROVES, LESLIE"General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking military"Vezava: Mehka26,62 € -
Oracle Bones(2007) HESSLER, PETERFrom the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare and authentic portrait - both intimate and epic - of twenty-first century China as it opens its doors to the worldVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Georgian London(2014) INGLIS, LUCYTakes readers on a tour of London's most formative age - the age of love, sex, intellect, art, great ambition and fantastic ruin. This book is about the Georgians who called London their home, from dukes and artists to rent boys and hot air balloonists meVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Razor's Edge(2007) BICHENO, HUGHThe controversial memoir of a top British spy which finally reveals what really went on behind the scenes of the Falklands WarVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Fascist Voices(2013) DUGGAN, CHRISTOPHERHe examines the extraordinary hold the Duce had on Italy and how he came to embody fascism. By making use of rarely examined sources, such as letters and diaries, newspaper reports, secret police files, popular songs and radio broadcasts, Duggan exploreVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Reflections on the Revolution in France(1987) BURKE, EDMUNDIncludes "Burke's Reflections" and "Pocock's Reflections on Burke and the Eighteenth Century".Vezava: Mehka26,60 € -
Bradshaw’s Handbook (Premium Edition)(2012) BRADSHAW, GEORGEOffers a snapshot of Britain in the 1860s. This is a facsimile of the actual book, often referred to as "Bradshaw's Guide", that inspired the "Great British Railway Journeys" television series, and is possibly the only surviving example of the 1863 editioVezava: Trda46,32 € -
Russian Origins of the First World War(2013) MCMEEKIN, SEANIn a major reinterpretation, Sean McMeekin rejects the standard notion of the war’s beginning as either a Germano-Austrian pre-emptive strike or a miscalculation. The key to the outbreak of violence, he argues, lies in St. Petersburg. Russian statesmen unVezava: Mehka33,35 € -
Struggle for Mastery in Europe, 1848-1918(1971) TAYLOR, A. J. P.A. J. P. Taylor examines the relations of the Great Powers, when Europe was still the centre of the world. Written in characteristically vigorous prose, this is a challenging and original diplomatic history, that also considers the political and economicVezava: Mehka76,02 € -
Time's Anvil(2013) MORRIS, RICHARDA personal and lyrical rediscovery of the history of England through archaeology and the imagination.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Vermeer's Hat(2009) BROOK, TIMOTHYOffers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Jane Boleyn(2009) FOX, JULIAThe story of Henry VIII's queens - as seen through the eyes of Jane Rochford, sister-in-law to Anne Boleyn and cousin to Katherine Howard. 'Outstanding ... fascinating and moving' Amanda Foreman, bestselling author of THE DUCHESSVezava: Mehka19,62 € -
Angel Of Grozny(2009) SEIERSTAD, ASNE* 'I devoured this in a few hours - a powerful book of heartbreaking yet flamboyant reportage from a forgotten hell' Simon Sebag-MontefioreVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
1848: Year Of Revolution(2009) RAPPORT, X MIKE* A brilliant, colourful narrative history of a pivotal year in European historyVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
The History of Rome(1986) GRANT, PROFESSOR MICHAELFrom a small Iron Age settlement on the banks of the Tiber, Rome grew to become the centre of an Empire that dominated the Western world.Vezava: Mehka23,82 € -
True Tales of American Life(2002) AUSTER, PAULChosen by Paul Auster out of the four thousand stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide a wonderful portrait of America in the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Italian Boy(2005) WISE, SARAHTowards the end of 1831, the authorities unearthed a series of crimes at Number 3, Nova Scotia Gardens in East London that appeared to echo the notorious Burke and Hare killings in Edinburgh three years earlier.Vezava: Mehka23,82 €
