In the spirit of previous volumes, Damien Lewis reveals the untold stories of the wars most daring and audacious escapes as executed by the worlds most famous fighting force, the SAS.Reaching back into the earliest origins of the SAS legend, and Op...Loe edasi...
A gripping, behind-the-curtain story of the men and women who rebuilt the world after the carnage of World War II and, in the process, engineered an age of unprecedented peace and prosperity. A must-read for anyone trying to understand how stability...Loe edasi...
The untold true story of Inverailort, Churchill s pioneering elite WW2 military academy that provided the model for Special Forces training used by the SAS."e;A thrilling story of bravery and resilience, superbly told - DAN SNOW"e;The epic s...Loe edasi...
Britains favourite German historian Sunday TimesSuperb... Hoyer finds the town of Weimar a perfect microcosm for a country teetering into darkness... intelligent, original and well-researched Daily TelegraphFrom bestselling historian Katja Hoyer...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Quarto Publishing PLC, ISBN-13: 9781836009030)
Well-researched and enthralling, Peter Ricketts brings the wartime Foreign Office to life, Tim BouverieA fascinating account of how the Foreign Office helped turned wartime victory into postwar peace, Professor David ReynoldsDiscover the untold s...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300292497)
A major new biography of Edith Tudor Hart, the photographer and Soviet agent who recruited Kim Philby Edith Tudor Hart has long evaded biographers. A Jewish-Austrian exile in 1930s London, she was a talented professional photographer, anti-fascist ac...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300292572)
How does modern British history look when seen through the eyes of those not yet grown up? In newly affluent 1950s Britain, ideas about adulthood and childhood began to change radically. Adults married, bought houses, and had children far sooner, a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040847893)
In the early 1950s, Iranian oil became a firebomb of the Cold War in the Middle East, creating one of the eras two major hot spots alongside Korea.This book examines the dramatic events surrounding Mohammad Mossadegh whose government unanimously pas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040847879)
In the early 1950s, Iranian oil became a firebomb of the Cold War in the Middle East, creating one of the eras two major hot spots alongside Korea.This book examines the dramatic events surrounding Mohammad Mossadegh whose government unanimously pas...Loe edasi...
Sari: InterConnections: the Global Twentieth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690834)
Nestled between Brazil, Venezuela, and Suriname, Guyana is the third-smallest sovereign state in mainland South America, and one of its youngest. Originally a Dutch colony, Guyana remained under British rule from the late eighteenth century until gai...Loe edasi...
Sari: InterConnections: the Global Twentieth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690827)
Nestled between Brazil, Venezuela, and Suriname, Guyana is the third-smallest sovereign state in mainland South America, and one of its youngest. Originally a Dutch colony, Guyana remained under British rule from the late eighteenth century until gai...Loe edasi...
At a time when trans rights are under attack across Britain and beyond,Deviants and Trailblazersarrives as a powerful antidote, uncovering a rich, overlooked history. Spanning from the first legal gender changes in 1944 and the devastating Corbett v....Loe edasi...
At a time when trans rights are under attack across Britain and beyond, Deviants and Trailblazers arrives as a powerful antidote, uncovering a rich, overlooked history. Spanning from the first legal gender changes in 1944 and the devastating Corbett...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040685419)
Myths of Masculinity and American Film examines ideologies of white American manhood that permeated US culture between 1974 and 2016-the period in which the boys of Generation X grew into adulthood.Stephen R. Duncan argues that the mass media of movi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040596418)
Myths of Masculinity and American Film examines ideologies of white American manhood that permeated US culture between 1974 and 2016-the period in which the boys of Generation X grew into adulthood.Stephen R. Duncan argues that the mass media of movi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954837)
A shocking story of social engineering in the era of Jim CrowThe eugenics movement, in which the state claimed the right to determine who could and who could not have children, was a dark, shameful chapter in American history. Virginia was infamous a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: University of Virginia Press, ISBN-13: 9780813954837)
A shocking story of social engineering in the era of Jim CrowThe eugenics movement, in which the state claimed the right to determine who could and who could not have children, was a dark, shameful chapter in American history. Virginia was infamous a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040916254)
In the latter half of the twentieth century, an administrative revolution took place in British central government, which few parts of central government, from the Treasury downwards, escaped. Originally published in 1981, this book provides a compre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040908280)
Trading in West Africa (1976) provides a vivid portrait of conditions in the West African trade - trade that was at the heart of the economic development of nineteenth century shipping. The trade also made a significant contribution to the growth of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040908242)
Trading in West Africa (1976) provides a vivid portrait of conditions in the West African trade - trade that was at the heart of the economic development of nineteenth century shipping. The trade also made a significant contribution to the growth of...Loe edasi...