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Crucible of Hell(2021) DAVID, SAUL‘Excellent’ Antony Beevor ‘Saul David is a brilliant historian … In shocking and jaw-dropping detail, he brings a battle that deserves far greater prominence and understanding vividly back to life’ James HollandVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
D-Day: Then and Now (Volume 1)(1995)This is the first of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day.Vezava: Trda44,48 € -
D-Day: Then and Now (Volume 2)(1995)This is the second part of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation "Overlord", culminating in its launch on D-Day.Vezava: Trda61,46 € -
Dieppe Through the Lens of the German War Photographer(1993) HENRY, HUGH G.The 14th Canadian Army Tank Regiment, one of the first Canadian armoured regiments to be formed, was the first to be committed to battle. Every one of the regiment's tanks that landed at Dieppe is described and annotated aerial photographs identify vehiclVezava: Trda19,23 € -
Blitz: Then and Now (Volume 1)(1987)This volume covers September 3rd, 1939 to September 6th, 1940 of World War II. The book uses extracts from a log compiled by the Ministry of Home Security, which provides a contemporary diary of events. There are also articles by historians and eyewitnessVezava: Trda44,48 € -
War in the Channel Islands(2022) RAMSEY, WINSTON GA summary of how the Islands hotels were put to use by their German guests may intrigue present-day visitors, and a review of the war museums gives an insight into the variety of relics that enthusiasts have had the foresight to preserve.Vezava: Trda39,25 € -
Western Front: Then and Now - From Mons to the Marne and Back(2023) GILES, JOHNThis work covers the main British battle areas of the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. Starting with the spark that ignited the war, the outline of events brings the operations of the British Army in France and Flanders full circle.Vezava: Trda37,05 € -
Flanders: Then and Now(2023) GILES, JOHNThe author recreates, with contemporary photographs alongside others taken by him plus eyewitness accounts and narrative, the atmosphere, past and present, of that once famous salient. He aims to present a tribute to the men who fought with such courage aVezava: Trda37,05 € -
Blitzkrieg in the West(1996) PALLUD, JEAN-PAULThis work offers an account of the 45 days, from May 10 to June 24, 1940, that made up the Battle of France. Battles great and small are described and Pallud's camera records the scenes today where 50 years ago, soldiers from six nations were locked in moVezava: Trda64,53 € -
Life of Olaudah Equiano(2000) EQUIANO, OLAUDAHThe journey of an Igbo prince from captivity to freedom and literacy; his enslavement in the New World, service in the Seven Years War, voyages to the Arctic, other adventures.Vezava: Mehka11,90 € -
Houses and Society in Pompeii and Herculaneum(1996) WALLACE-HADRILL, ANDREWFew sources reveal the life of the ancient Romans as vividly as do the houses preserved by the eruption of Vesuvius. Wealthy Romans lavished resources on shaping their surroundings to impress their crowds of visitors. This book explores the rich potentialVezava: Mehka66,94 € -
End of the Bronze Age(1996) DREWS, ROBERTThe Bronze Age came to a close early in the twelfth century bc with one of the worst calamities in history: over a period of several decades, destruction descended upon key cities throughout the Eastern Mediterranean. This title rejects the traditional exVezava: Mehka66,94 € -
War and Religion(2021) MITCHELL, JOLYON (PROFESSOR AND DIRECTOR OF CTPI, NEW COLLEGE, THE UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH),REY, JOSHUA (CHAPLAIN TO THE LORD BISHOP OF SOUTHWARK)This book provides an overview of the history of religion and war, and a framework for analysing it. Ranging from ancient history to modern day conflicts, and touching on both religiously incited violence and pacifism, it offers a nuanced view on these isVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Scouting for Boys(2018) BADEN-POWELL, ROBERTThe original 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout Movement, Scouting for Boys (1908) is probably the most influential manual for youth ever published. Yet it is an extraordinary hodge-podge of jingoist lore, tracker legend, extracts from adventure fiction,Vezava: Trda20,19 €
