In the COMBAT AIRCRAFT series. Covering the exploits of the B-24 in the south-west Pacific during World War II. Includes 30…

Steel has, over centuries, played a crucial role in shaping our material, and in particular, urban landscapes. This books…

The perfect guide for nature-loving tourists and travelers to Greece.From the Hoopoe to the Black-Headed Bunting, Greece is…

• Brožovaná
• Angličtina

Jazyk: Angličtina, Vazba: Brožovaná, Počet stran: 328, Nakladatelství: Bloomsbury Publishing, Autor: Griffiths,Kate (Cardiff…

• Rok vydání 2008

A Choice Outstanding Academic Title, 2008 Animals had a ubiquitous and central presence in the ancient world. A Cultural…

From the soldier's-eye view of combat to the broad social and economic structures which shaped campaigns and wars, ancient…

This is one of the classic course books for those beginning ancient Greek. Designed to give students a working knowledge of…

Once it was just Mods and Rockers or Hippies and Skinheads. Now we have Riot Grrls and Rappers; Modern Primitives and…

Kniha 9781501389870 Rediscovered Classics of Japanese Animation Maria Chiara Oltolini…

Kniha 9781350412361 Power and Urban Space in Pre-Modern Holland Lesger,Dr Cle (University of Amsterdam,The Netherlands)…

The aristocratic Duke de Richleau faces new, sinister challenges in this macabre tale of the dark arts. When his good friend…

• Počet stran 144
• Angličtina
• Rok vydání 1981

In this savage and witty parable written in exile in 1941, Brecht recasts the rise of Hitler as a small-time Chicago…

First published online to comfort, inspire and entertain children during lockdown, Katherine Rundell's collection of over…

A new classics edition of this seminal, bestselling play, featuring an introduction by Mark O'Thomas.…

An expert account of the development, role, and capabilities of the S-300 and S-400 air defence missile systems, key…

• Brožovaná

Kniha 9781399400077 Revolution Betrayed Hitchens,Peter (Journalist and Commentator,UK)…

Vásquez is one of the leading novelists of his generation: The Sound of Things Falling is his finest novel to date.…

Of the RAF's trio of four-engined heavy bombers in World War 2, the mighty Short Stirling was the first to enter service in…

• Rok vydání 1914

In 1914 the Germans launched an offensive that swept through Belgium and into France, threatening to crush French resistance…

This volume examines the colourful experiences of the elite pilots of the AAF's Tenth and Fourteenth Air Forces in the…

Israeli delta fighter pilots have been credited with almost 300 kills between 1966 and 1974, and dozens of them became aces.…

Originally designed as an interceptor, Hawker's mighty Typhoon made a name for itself in the ground attack role. The…

After failing to finish off the German Army in the 1941/42 Winter Counter offensive Stalin directed the Red Army to conduct…

The first of two volumes on the Axis campaigns in the Balkans, exploring Mussolini's fateful decision to move against Greece…

The P-47 Thunderbolt, originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor, became the principal US fighter-bomber of World…

Kniha 9781350441811 Russian Intelligentsia Read,Professor Christopher (University of Warwick,Coventry)…

Kniha 9781501369285 Noir in the North Gunnthorunn Gudmundsdottir…

First book to give an insight into a growing area of interest - stealth warship technology - which is crucial for future…

Cities of the MediterraneanThe Eastern Mediterranean is one of the world's most vibrant and vital commercial centers and for…

Stephen Knight's book is a full analytic survey of the popular genre of crime fiction, from its origins right up to the…

Written from an objective historical perspective, A New History of Christianity provides the best readable yet scholarly…

A definitive one-volume trade reference book that examines punk in the context of its cultural field.…

Kniha 9780567700681 Methodology in the Use of the Old Testament in the New Chris Keith,Steve Smith…

The Hanseatic League was a commercial and defensive federation of merchant guilds based in harbour towns along the North Sea…

• Rok vydání 2018

The full story of the man who brought unprecedented - and since unmatched - success to Liverpool FCBob Paisley was the quiet…

A collection of 50 eternal delight of modern football. This book reminds you of what is good in the game of football set as…

"Remarkable . . . Emma Marris explores a paradox that is increasingly vexing the science of ecology, namely that the only…

This title covers the history and armies of the powerful military kingdom founded by the Normans in southern Italy and…

"Kevin Young has thoughtfully gathered many of these sorrowful perambulations and grievous plummets." -Billy CollinsThe Art…

Fully illustrated with detailed color plates, this is a fascinating study into the armies, organization, armor, weapons, and…

• Rok vydání 2020

Kniha 9781472977762 This is esports (and How to Spell it) - LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK AWARD 2020 CHALONER…

Although built in greater numbers than the B-17, the B-24 has always lived in its brother's shadow, even though it could fly…

A highly illustrated account of the first and largest fleet action between the navies of Great Britain and France during the…

The first VF-2 was a prewar unit that had been dubbed the 'hottest outfit afloat' due to the skill of their non-commissioned…

This is the story of the elite Japanese Army Air force (JAAF) aces that flew the Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien (Swallow), and the…

• Rok vydání 1943

In mid-1943, Allied intelligence began to pick up the signs of unusual German construction in remote locations near the…

The fighting around the town of Demyansk was one of the longest encirclement battles on the Eastern Front during World War…

From an internationally renowned expert on US history, this highly illustrated title details the curtain-closing campaign of…