• Počet stran 311
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 2011

A startling account of a German survivor of the Second World War. Between April 20th and June 22nd of 1945 the anonymous…

A concise and very readable history that explores not just the history of Spain itself, but of Spain in the world, from…

The first nine months of Donald Trump's term were stormy, outrageous - and absolutely mesmerising. Now, thanks to his deep…

The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search…

Kniha 9781472142405 Secret History of Soviet Russia's Police State Martyn Whittock…

Kniha - autor Eric Hobsbawm, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Eric Hobsbawm, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu…

Kniha - autor Vera Brittain, 612 stran, anglicky, Brožovaná bez přebalu matná - autor Vera Brittain, 612 stran, anglicky,…

Discover the amazing achievements of sports legend Serena Williams--on and off the court--in this exciting new biography.…

• Rok vydání 2020

\n\"Gail Collins inspires women to embrace aging and look at it with a new sense of hope\" in this lively, fascinating,…

• Rok vydání 2022

Explodes the myths surrounding the death of Brian Jones, founder of the Rolling Stones…

\n\'Long before the friends of African freedom began to agitate for black freedom, the enslaved themselves had created their…

Simon Weston's life as a young Welsh guardsman was blown apart when Argentinian planes bombed the Sir Galahad during the…

Kniha 9781849012805 Temples, Tombs and Hieroglyphs, A Brief History of Ancient Egypt Barbara Mertz…

The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the…

• Počet stran 208
• Rok vydání 2016

A very readable history of the British Army that manages to be objective yet sympathetic, and concise while never being…

From a Prix Goncourt writer hailed by Milan Kundera as the heir of Joyce and Kafka, a gripping story of an escaped slave in…

\nIn this incisive and fascinating book, Andrew Doyle addresses head-on the most common concerns of free speech sceptics,…

• Rok vydání 2026

The rebels have won, and the empire is withdrawing from Qazal. But undoing the tangled web that binds the two nations will…

• Rok vydání 2025

The Last Girl offers powerful insight into the barbarity the Yazidi suffered alongside glimpses into their mystical culture…

The White Birch is a wide-ranging history of the relationship between Russian art, landscape and identity, through the lens…

\nThe story of one of Britain\'s most beloved politicians, with new preface by her daughter Rebecca Williams and a new…

\nFrom the author of the beloved Terms & Conditions, British Summer Time Begins is a delightful, nostalgic and joyous…

In Terms & Conditions Ysenda speaks to members of a lost tribe - the Boarding-school Women, grandmothers now and the…

An international sensation The Auschwitz Violin is the unforgettable story of one man's refusal to surrender his dignity in…

\nA gripping memoir and revelatory investigation into the history of the Foundling Hospital and one girl who grew up in its…

\nAn elegant biography of Long Crichel, a house in a secluded village in rural Dorset which, during the second half of the…

\nYoung Elizabeth captures in vivid detail perhaps the single-most important formative experience in Queen Elizabeth\'s…

• Rok vydání 1998

* Subtitled 'An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson', this is a true story of a man's rediscovery of his mentor…

• Rok vydání 2018

Published to mark the 80th anniversary of the start of the Second World War, these are powerful wartime stories written by…

• Rok vydání 2025

'If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely new way, then Dominion is a very great book indeed . . .…

For over a hundred years England repeatedly invaded France on the pretext that her kings had a right to the French throne.…

\nOn Every Tide is an immensely impressive, authoritative history of the Irish diaspora.\n…

Revelatory account of the man and the legend…

* Classic essays on revolutionaries from Karl Marx to Che Guevara that could be key to a deeper understanding of today's…

A concise and very readable history of what we know today as Italy, from prehistory right up to the present day.…

Kiefer Sutherland has not always led the pampered life of a son of celebrity parents. He has carved his own path, as well as…

* The real story of Britain's war in Iraq has never been told - until now . . .…

• Čeština

The authorised biography of Shirley Hazzard, one of the greatest writers in the English language, author of The Great Fire,…

• Rok vydání 2023

Islam and Christianity and their ancient struggle for world supremacy…

• Počet stran 240
• Rok vydání 2009

A superbly concise and clear, single-volume account of the English Civil Wars.…