Living the Cold War ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 (15) 'Living the Cold War' de Christopher Mallaby și Peter Hennessy este o examinare cuprinzătoare a perioadei Războiului Rece prin prisma experiențelor și poveștilor pers... Verifica stoc
English History ♡ 10 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 'Embark on an exhilarating journey through the annals of time, traversing the captivating landscapes of English history with Robert Peal's masterful narrative in 'Englis...
Let Me Tell You a Story ♡ 24 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 The spellbinding true story of a little girl's miraculous escape from the Nazis during the Second World War.
Lucifer Rising British Intelligence and the Occult in the Second World War ♡ 22 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Summer 1940. In the desperate fight against Nazi Germany, nothing is considered too outlandish, so the British secret services turn to figures from the occult
The Rise of Islamic State : ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution ♡ 26 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.83/5 Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While Al Qaeda is weakened, new jihadi movements,
Invasion ♡ 12 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 In the realm of contemporary non-fiction, few subjects capture the intensity and complexity of international conflict like the saga of Russia's aggressive maneuvers on t...
Lincoln ♡ 23 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 This interactive biography of one of America's greatest presidents covers the entire life of Abraham Lincoln and includes a host of family photographs, official portrait...
The War We Never Fought ♡ 25 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Again and again British politicians, commentators and celebrities intone that 'The War on Drugs has failed'. They then say that this is an argument for
My Husband and I ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 When a young Princess Elizabeth met and fell in love with the dashing Naval Lieutenant Prince Philip of Greece and Denmark, it wasn’t without complications.
The D-Day Experience ♡ 24 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 The 60th anniversary of D-Day will take place on 6 June 2004. Endorsed by the Imperial War Museum, and officially tied in with their D-Day
Haven't You Heard? ♡ 22 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Looks at the role gossip, whispers and tittle-tattle play in all areas of politics - for the MPs and their advisers, the press who cover
A war of choice ♡ 8 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 'A War of Choice' by Jack Fairweather is a meticulously researched and gripping account of Witold Pilecki's astonishing bravery and determination during World War II.
Speak Up! ♡ 20 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Speak Up! is a joyful celebration of 45 speeches by children and teenagers who have stood up for causes they passionately believe in and challenged
Blitz Spirit ♡ 22 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 For today's reader, who is living through our biggest social dislocation since the Second World War and witnessing a crisis of unprecedented proportions, Blitz Spirit
Operation Chaos ♡ 9 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 'Operation Chaos' by Matthew Sweet delves deeply into the vibrant and tumultuous world of alternative music and subcultures that defined the 1990s. Through meticulous res...
With the SAS ♡ 9 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 _With the SAS: Across the Rhine_ is the story of the latter part of Captain Ian Wellsted's military career with the Special Air Service, the
Fast Forward ♡ 23 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Misconceptions have stalked Andy Cole like a hatchet-man defender determined to cut him down to size. Now, in his candid and inspirational autobiography, Cole finally
Words That Changed the World ♡ 23 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Discursurile pot incita, inspira, exhorta, acuza, sau ilumina. În timp ce noile forme de comunicare par din ce în ce mai impersonale, discursul oferă o
America and the Imperialism of Ignorance ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 An analysis of six decades of unchanging American foreign policy, focusing particularly on the Cold War, and then tying that analysis to the experience of
The Everyday Life of the Ancient Incas ♡ 18 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 An expert and authoritative reference to the great civilizations of the ancient Andes and South America, with more than 500 colour photographs, site plans, maps
The Standardization of Demoralization Procedures ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 9th November 1989, East Berlin, the day the Berlin Wall will fall - Bernd Zeiger, a Stasi agent whose life's work, a manual on the
The Voyages of Captain James Cook ♡ 16 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Călătoriile Căpitanului James Cook este acum disponibilă într-o ediție broșată foarte produsă special pentru a coincide cu aniversarea a 250 de ani de la prima
Kim and Jim ♡ 20 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Kim Philby's life and career has inspired an entire literary genre: the spy novel of betrayal. He was one of the leaders of the British
The Rise & Fall of Thomas Cromwell ♡ 22 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 He wielded enormous power while he retained the king's favour, but the failure of Henry's marriage to Anne of Cleves, which Cromwell had arranged, led
Double Lives ♡ 8 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 'Double Lives' by Helen McCarthy delves into the intricacies of human existence through its portrayal of characters navigating through the complexities of leading dual l...
I Know a Woman ♡ 18 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Behind every great woman... is another great woman. Here, the extraordinary achievements, relationships and secret histories of 84 pioneering women are revealed in insp...
Eliot Ness and the Mad Butcher ♡ 23 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Eliot Ness's greatest case had begun. Now, Max Allan Collins and A. Brad Schwartz-the acclaimed writing team behind Scarface and the Untouchable- uncover this lost
Crecy War ♡ 12 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 Crecy, the Black Prince's most famous victory, was the first of two major victories during the first part of the Hundred Years War. This was
Here Comes Trouble ♡ 16 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Ellis Dau dreams of the West - of London, New York and Ashford, Kent. But he is growing up in Kyrzbekistan, a secretive nation where
Commander in Chief ♡ 19 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 The astonishing story of FDR's year-long battle with Churchill as World War II raged in Africa and Italy. In his masterly Mantle of Command, Nigel
Che ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Che este o călătorie fascinantă prin viața lui Ernesto Che Guevara, revoluționarul secolului al XX-lea prin excelență. Fotografiile și documentele sunt însoțite de patru...
Walking the Great North Line ♡ 18 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Robert Twigger, poet and travel author, was in search of a new way up England when he stumbled across the Great North Line. From Christchurch
A Magnificent Obsession ♡ 19 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 As she did in her critically acclaimed 'The Last Days of the Romanovs,' Helen Rappaport brings a compelling documentary feel to the story of this
The Natal Campaign ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 O examinare convingătoare a campaniei din Natal în timpul războiului boer. A compelling examination of the campaign in Natal during the Boer War.
RAF: The Birth of the World's First Air Force ♡ 15 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 The birth of the Royal Air Force during World War I marked a pivotal moment in modern military and political history. With Europe’s western front
Romanifesto ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Indeed, we would not think of 'politics' as it is without our Classical ancestors. The word comes directly from the ancient Greek word polis, which
In the Shadows ♡ 8 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 'In the Shadows' by Michael Ashcroft immerses readers in the clandestine realm of espionage and covert operations, offering a compelling exploration of the intricate web
Deception ♡ 23 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.82/5 Primul volum care relatează povestea completă a planului lui Adolf Eichmann de a înșela ultimii evrei din Europa. The first book to tell the complete
In Search of a Better Life ♡ 20 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 În Search of a Better Life se contestă istoriile tradiționale ale migrației britanice și irlandeze, poveștile opresiunii și exilului care formează o parte esențială a
Dracula ♡ 4 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.77/5 'Dracula' by Giles Morgan is an illuminating exploration of the enduring legend of Bram Stoker's infamous vampire. Morgan delves into the historical and cultural context...
Migration ♡ 19 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 The history of migration from prehistoric man's first steps out of the Rift Valley to the present-day exodus from Syria, and the effects migration has
The Grifter's Club ♡ 16 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Donald Trump's opulent Palm Beach club Mar-a-Lago has thrummed with scandal since the earliest days of his presidency. Long known for its famous and wealthy
The Rebel of Rangoon ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Set in the trenches of a nonviolent pro-democracy opposition in a dark and hermetically sealed country on the verge of massive transformation, The Rebel of
Beyond courage ♡ 19 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Recounts the efforts of Jews who organized others and sabotaged the Nazis during the Holocaust, including Georges Loinger who smuggled children from occupied France into
Pirates of Barbary ♡ 20 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Studying the origins of these men, their culture and practices - from pirate etiquette to intimidation tactics - Adrian Tinniswood expertly recreates the twilight wo...
Beacon of Change ♡ 18 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 As the 2012 Olympics sets about re-making a whole swathe of east London, Barry Turner’s book marks the 60th anniversary of the Festival of Britain,
All Behind You, Winston ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 On 14 May 1940, the Evening Standard published a cartoon with the caption 'All Behind You, Winston'. It showed Churchill, the freshly installed prime minister,
Rendezvous with Oblivion ♡ 20 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 From the acclaimed author of Listen, Liberaland What's the Matter with Kansas, a scathing collection of interlocking essays perfect for this political moment. With his
Nomads ♡ 10 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.79/5 In the vast expanse of the Sahara, where the shifting sands whisper ancient secrets and the winds carry the echoes of nomadic tribes, there exists
Only Plane in the Sky ♡ 19 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 'Although many years have passed since 9/11, this book, told with such immediacy, brings so vividly back to mind the shock of that day, and
Aerofilms ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 The Aerofilms company recorded one of the most tumultuous periods of British history. This gloriously illustrated book draws on thousands of aerial photographs to present...
Kick in the Belly ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 „Kick in the Belly” de Stella Abasa Dadzie este un roman puternic și care provoacă gândirea, care explorează teme de identitate, familie și moștenire culturală
Voices of the Flemish Waffen SS ♡ 21 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 What motivated men to fight for an enemy that had invaded their own country? These are last voices of the Flemish Waffen-SS there are very
Transforming the Skies ♡ 9 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.78/5 Following the Armistice of 1918, the British Air Industry and the newly founded RAF held a low place in national priorities. The RAF was rapidly
Tiny Histories: Trivial events and trifling decisions that changed British history ♡ 14 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Tiny Histories este o inițiere plăcută, distractivă și informativă asupra coincidențelor aparent nesemnificative, a deciziilor și a momentelor minuscule care au declanșa...
Debunking Women's History ♡ 16 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 What you didn't know about famous and infamous women in history. History is not something that counts to men's credit alone, though they have often
BOMBING HITLER ♡ 16 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 Georg Elser was just an ordinary working-class citizen living in Munich, Germany. Then one day he took it upon himself, without telling his family or
Yorkshire ♡ 18 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.81/5 Yorkshire, it has been said, is 'a continent unto itself', a region where mountain, plain, coast, downs, fen and heath lie close. By weaving history,
Where Poppies Blow ♡ 17 25 LEI info ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.80/5 The natural history of the Western Front during the First World War by the author of MEADOWLAND, winner of the 2015 Wainwright Prize Where Poppies