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Colossus(2010) COPELAND, B. JACK (PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY IN NEW ZEALAND, AND DIRECTOR OF THE TURING ARCHIVE FOR THE HISTORY OF COMPUTING)Shrouded in secrecy until recently, Colossus was the world's first fully-functioning electronic computer, built during the Second World War and used at Bletchley Park to crack the codes of high-level Nazi communications. This collection of essays delves iVezava: Mehka24,52 € -
Democracy's Fourth Wave?(2013) HOWARD, PHILIP N. (ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF COMMUNICATION AND INTERNATIONAL STUDIES, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON),HUSSAIN, MUZAMMIL M. (PH.D. CANDIDATE, PH.D. CANDIDATE, DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATION, UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON)In 2011, the international community watched as citizens mobilized through the Internet and digital media to topple three of the world's most entrenched dictators: Ben Ali in Tunisia, Mubarak in Egypt, and Qaddafi in Libya. This book examines not only theVezava: Mehka73,16 € -
We Now Know(1998) GADDIS, JOHN LEWIS (ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, ROBERT LOVETT PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, YALE UNIVERSITY)Did the Soviet Union want world revolution? Why did the USSR send missiles to Cuba? What made the Cold War last as long as it did? This text presents a comprehensive comparative history of the conflict from its origins, to it most dangerous moment - the CVezava: Mehka104,99 € -
Renaissance(2006) BROTTON, JERRY (, SENIOR LECTURER AT QUEEN MARY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)This wide-ranging exploration of the Renaissance sees the period as a time of unprecedented intellectual excitement and cultural experimentation and interaction on a global scale. It guides the reader through the key issues that defined the period, from aVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
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Origins of the French Revolution(1999) DOYLE, WILLIAM (PROFESSOR EMERITUS AND SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, PROFESSOR EMERITUS AND SENIOR RESEARCH FELLOW, UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL)This revised and updated edition of the standard introduction to the origins of the greatest of all revolutions incorporates and critically appraises the results of a new generation of research and interpretation. It thus remains the essential starting poVezava: Mehka96,25 € -
Women's Life in Greece and Rome(2016) FANT, MAUREEN B. (INDEPENDENT SCHOLAR, ITALY),LEFKOWITZ, MARY R. (WELLESLEY COLLEGE, USA)Vezava: Mehka64,61 € -
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: Mehka15,41 € -
Richard III(2011) ROSS, CHARLESAn account of the life of Richard III. It studies the context of his violent age and addresses issues such as: why and how Richard Plantagenet usurped the throne; the belief that he ordered the murder of the princes in the Tower; and the events leading toVezava: Mehka41,58 € -
Monty and Rommel: Parallel Lives(2012) CADDICK-ADAMS, PROF. PETER, TD, VR, BA (HONS), PHD, FRHISTS, FRGS, KJTwo men came to personify British and German generalship in the Second World War: Bernard Montgomery and Erwin Rommel. They fought a series of extraordinary duels across several theatres of war which established them as two of the greatest captains of theVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Reluctant Communist(2008) JENKINS, CHARLES ROBERT,FREDERICK, JIMTakes the reader behind the North Korean curtain and reveals the inner workings of its isolated society while offering a powerful testament to the human spirit.Vezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Piero della Francesca(2014) BANKER, JAMES R. (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, EMERITUS, NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY, RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA)Piecing together the story of Piero's artistic and mathematical achievements with the story of his life for the first time, a book that at last brings this fascinating Renaissance enigma to life.Vezava: Trda42,05 € -
John F. Kennedy(2013) DALLEK, ROBERTA single-volume biography of John F Kennedy that reveals more than we ever knew about Jack Kennedy, forever changing the way we think about his life, his presidency and his legacy.Vezava: Mehka28,03 € -
Travelling Heroes(2009) LANE FOX, ROBINExplores how the intrepid seafarers of eighth-century Greece sailed around the Mediterranean, encountering strange new sights - volcanic mountains, vaporous springs, huge prehistoric bones - and weaving them into the myths of gods, monsters and heroes thaVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Richard I(2002) GILLINGHAM, JOHNAn account of Richard the Lionheart's reign. John Gillingham scrutinizes the king's fluctuating reputation over the centuries and portrays him as neither a feckless knight-errant nor a neglectful king, but a masterful and businesslike ruler. This paperbacVezava: Mehka41,58 €
