External Relations of Early Iron Age Crete 1100-600 BC ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 (3) The centerpiece of Jones' (classics, U. of Tennessee-Knoxville) work is a catalogue of foreign artifacts found at 33 sites in Crete, and Cretan artifacts found at oversea... Verifica stoc
Stonehouse ♡ 8 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 This is the definitive biography of John Stonehouse, Labour cabinet minister and Privy counsellor, spy for the Czech State Security (StB), and convicted fraudster. Stoneh...
More Noble Than War ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 By turns tragic and hopeful, the history of Israel and Palestine through the lens of the world's most popular sport. Football has never been shy
From Eton Manor to the Olympics : More Lea Valley Secrets Revealed ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 With a wealth of information regarding the Lea Valley's history, this guide provides a special emphasis on the regions past, and forthcoming 2012, Olympic connecti...
How To Win a Roman Chariot Race ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Profesorul de limbi clasice de la Oxford, Jane Hood, propune o incursiune în istoria, cultura, literatura, mitologia și filozofia Greciei antice, Romei și Egiptului. Hoo...
Arena of Ambition ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Older than fourteen colleges and the Boat Race, the Cambridge Union has been an important part of university life at Cambridge since its foundation in
A Brief History of The British Army ♡ 16 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 The story of the British Army has many sides to it, being a tale of heroic successes and tragic failures, of dogged determination and drunken
Three Days at the Brink : Young Readers' Edition ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 This young readers' edition from New York Times bestselling author and Fox News anchor Bret Baier dives into the first of the secret World War
Establishment and Meritocracy ♡ 15 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Like so many of the postwar generation in Britain, Peter Hennessy climbed the ladders of opportunity set up by the 1944 Education Act designed to
Facts, Legends & Mysteries: Pyramids of Giza ♡ 16 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Piramidele din Giza sunt singura din cele Șapte Minuni ale Lumii care a rezistat tipului. Sfidând secolele, aceste monumente funerare gigantice construite cu mai mult
Deepfakes ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Everything you need to know about 'deep fake' image manipulation and what could become the biggest information and communications meltdown in world history. In a
Reader's Digest and The Royals : A Jubilee Celebration of the British Royal Family ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 The Reader’s Digest Magazine has a long and close association with the Royal Family. This book, reproduced from the magazine archives, features the best of
Telling Tales ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Anita Leslie (1914-85), best known for the popular biographies of her extraordinary relatives, including Jennie Churchill (Winston's mother) and sculptor Clare Sheridan, ...
Full Steam Ahead ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Full Steam Ahead reveals how the world we live in today is entirely shaped by the rail network, charting the glorious evolution of rail transportation
Lusitania : The Cultural History of a Catastrophe ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 On May 7, 1915, the Lusitania, a large British luxury liner, was sunk by a German submarine off the Irish coast. Nearly 1,200 people, including
Conservatism ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Roger Scruton looks at the central ideas of conservatism over the centuries. He examines conservative thinking on civil society, the rule of law and the
Great Britain : Let's Get Quizzical 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.91/5 A fun collection of puzzles, quiz questions, mazes, spot-the-differences, and more, all with a British theme Get ready for a brain-teasing trip through the best
The Emperor's Shadow ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 After Napoleon was defeated at the Battle of Waterloo, he was sent into exile on St Helena, arriving in October 1815. For the six years
Love and Deception ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Love and Deception is the extraordinary story of Eleanor, an able, cultured American woman living in the espionage hot spot of 1950s Beirut and -
Warrior and the Prophet ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Shawnee chief Tecumseh was a man destined for greatness - the son of a prominent war leader, he was supposedly born under a lucky shooting
India - British-Indian campaigns in Britain for Indian reforms, justice & freedom ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Nicio istorie ce abordeaza mișcarea de eliberare a Indiei nu poate fi completă fără a consemna contribuțiile mai multor britanici eminenți care au susținut cauza
Trump Talking ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 'Part of the beauty of me is that I'm very rich' But that's just part of it. His fingers, too, are 'long and beautiful'. Improbably
Tommies The British Army in the Trenches ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 British soldiers have been known as Tommies for centuries, but the name is particularly associated with the British soldier in World War I. In 1914,
365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be British ♡ 7 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 365 Reasons To Be Proud To Be British is a year-long scenic route of jollyness taking in the quirky events, inventions, traditions, people, places and
Critical Times ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Critical Times is the brilliant new collection of acerbic sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Brookes, multiple winn...
Unbelievers ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Unbelievers looks back to the middle ages when it seemed impossible not to subscribe to Christianity, through the crisis of the Reformation and to the
Cox's Fragmenta II: Further Folios from History ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 A presumptuous bear who surprised a group of ladies in a coach, an accident involving an actor pretending to be an orangutan, and an aristocrat
The Encyclopedia of Mass Murderers ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 This is a remarkable, revelatory exploration of the world's most extreme cases of mass murder by two of the UK's most respected true-crime experts. From
To Win A War, 1918 The Year of Victory ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Această carte spune povestea modului în care, după toate eșecurile din anii precedenți, în 1918 armata britanică a învins definitiv armata germană. Această carte conving...
The Power of Judges ♡ 15 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 The role of the Supreme Court has often been considered out of reach and incomprehensible to the vast majority of the public, while judges might
The Stuarts in 100 Facts ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 The Stuart era encompasses the whole of the seventeenth century and beyond, with seven monarchs and a civil war that changed Britain forever. It was
Way We Were: the British at Home ♡ 5 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Teasmades and TV dinners, queuing and commuting, strikes and street parties, lino and lawnmowers - the last century was a fertile time in the development
August 1914 : France, the Great War, and a Month That Changed the World Forever ♡ 14 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 A haunting portrait of France at war On August 1, 1914, war erupted into the lives of millions of families across France. Most people thought
Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence ♡ 8 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 The Revolutionary War as never told before. This breathtaking installment in Bill O’Reilly and Martin Dugard’s mega-bestselling Killing series transports readers to the...
The Victorians: A Beginner's Guide (Beginner's Guides) ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Deși epoca victoriană a fost o perioadă de transformare fără precedent, adesea ea este înțeleasă numai prin stereotipuri: fabrici aglomerate, munca copiilor și reprimare...
GANGS ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Gangs have been a way of life for decades, and while the culture may be different today, living on the edge of society is still
Three Days in January : Young Readers' Edition ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 'In January 1961, President Dwight D. Eisenhower passed the torch to newly elected John F. Kennedy. Even though both men were great leaders, they couldn't
Standing Alone ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 As President Bush is preparing to invade Iraq, Wall Street Journal correspondent Asra Nomani embarks on a dangerous journey from Middle America to the Middle
These Islands : A Letter To Britain ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Visiting Italy in the months preceding the Scottish referendum of 2014, Ali Ansari was struck by the admiration of Italian colleagues for the liberalism of
Drawing the Line: The Irish Border in British Politics ♡ 6 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 Although it is approaching a century in existence, the Irish border is currently one of the most topical issues in British politics. For most of
Empires Apart ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 The American road to Baghdad started when the first English settlers landed in Virgina determined to impose their values on everyone they encountered. Simultaneously, th...
From the Western Front to Salonika ♡ 13 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 Editorul cărții, Catherine Labaume-Howard, a găsit 300 de scrisori ale bunicului său într-un sac vechi de cartofi, în momentul vânzării casei familiei. Autorul scrisoril...
A Night at the Majestic ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 On a night in May 1922, five of the greatest artists of the 20th century sat down to supper: Marcel Proust, James Joyce, Pablo Picasso,
Murrow's Cold War ♡ 11 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 In March 1961 America’s most prominent journalist, Edward R. Murrow, ended a quarter-century career with the Columbia Broadcasting System to join the administration of Jo...
Justice at Guantanamo ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Huskey was one of the first female lawyers to represent detainees of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp-including those in two cases that yielded a landmark
Tumult and Tears ♡ 8 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 During the First World War and its immediate aftermath, hundreds of women wrote thousands of poems on multiple themes and for many different purposes. Women's
Tribes ♡ 15 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.95/5 Labour MP for Tottenham David Lammy investigates the modern concept of 'tribes' and how New Tribalism has pernicious effects on the health of our society.
WW1 at Sea ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 In 1914 at the beginning of the war, Britain's maritime supremacy had remained unchallenged for around a hundred years. Many expected another Battle of Trafalgar
30-Second Evolution ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 'Adapt or die' este legea care guvernează natura, iar cine nu s-a adaptat de-a lungul secolelor, a fost lăsat în urmă. Dar cum are loc,
Royal Prayer ♡ 8 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Why did Bonnie Prince Charlie turn down the throne of America? How were Napoleon and Wellington related? Was the Tay Bridge disaster the result of
30-Second Politics ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Ai putea fi OK cu lucruri standard cum ar fi conservativismul și democrația, dar știi cu adevarat ce este patrimonialismul? Sau oligarhia? Anarho-sindicalismul? Politi...
Wild East ♡ 8 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 The scene was set for a classic Western showdown. On a dusty main street, a sheriff backed by townspeople faced down a gang of heavily
From Anger to Apathy ♡ 5 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 In 1975, a Labor government with a wafer-thin majority was struggling in vain against rampant inflation. Trade union officials seemed more powerful than the politicians
Value ♡ 12 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.94/5 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A radical book that speaks out accessibly' BONO 'Indispensable ... This is the essential handbook' CHRISTINE LAGARDE 'A remarkably good read'...
An illustrated introduction to the Somme 1916 ♡ 6 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.92/5 The Battle of the Somme epitomised the cruelty of the Western Front. 1 July 1916 witnessed the opening round of the British Army's attempt to
Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick ♡ 7 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 „Walls - A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick” de David Frye, este o scriere atât de pasionantă și revoluționară încât va schimba profund
30-Second Twentieth Century ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Probabil știți sau credeți că știți destul de multe despre ceea ce s-a întâmplat în secolul al XX-lea - este posibil ca, dacă citiți acest
When the Clouds Fell from the Sky ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 A man returns home to Cambodia whose people, unseen by the outside world and unknown to him, are dying in vast numbers in one of
9-11: Was There an Alternative? ♡ 10 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 „9-11”este o colecție de eseuri și interviuri cu Noam Chomsky publicate pentru prima dată în noiembrie 2001, în urma atacurilor teroriste asupra World Trade Center.
Hijo Americano ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 Pocos políticos han alcanzado una preeminencia a nivel nacional tan rápidamente como Marco Rubio. Esta es la historia de su ascenso inesperado. Una vez que
Fight the Good Fight ♡ 9 14 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.93/5 People interpreted this faith in many different ways. Soldiers marched off to war with ringing endorsements from bishops that they were fighting a Godly crusade,