A Nation in Ruins, Paperback - Neil McLocklin

Publisher: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie PublishersAuthor(s): Neil McLocklinNumber of pages: 366Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 234 x 40Cover ty...

Reducere. Relates the life of Teddy Todd - would-be poet, heroic World War II bomber pilot, husband, father, and grandfather - as he navigates the perils and...

The first biography of a visionary twentieth-century American performer who devoted her life to the revival of ancient Greek culture This book tell...

Reducere. One of the Best Books of 2015--"TIME, " NPR, "Washington Post, " "The Chicago Tribune, " "The Christian Science Monitor, " "The Seattle Times, " "T...

Reducere. The first half of the 19th century was an era of upheaval. The United States nearly lost the War of 1812. Partisanship became endemic during violen...

Reducere. DescriptionAuthor Harry Nelson has been on the front lines of behavioral health and medical advocacy for 2 decades. He is the leading healthcare le...

For nearly a century, historians have depicted Germany as a rabidly nationalist land, born in a sea of aggression. Not so, says Helmut Walser Smith...

Japan as a 'Normal Country'? is a thematic and geographically comparative discussion of the unique limitations of Japanese foreign and defence policy.

The first major history of Germany in a generation, a work that presents a five-hundred-year narrative that challenges our traditional perceptions ...

Reducere. An ancient tomb is discovered in the ruins of Babylon. The Pope sends Vatican archeologist Fr. Daniel Azar and his best friend, Swiss Guard Luca Ro...

Reducere. For the past 140 years, Germany has been the central power in continental europe. Twenty-five years ago a new German state came into being. How muc...

At 22, the war is over for RAF serviceman Harry Leslie Smith -- the now 92-year-old activist and author of the acclaimed Harry's Last Stand -- but ...

Reducere. Paradise in Ruins offers readers a look at the Pacific Theater of World War Two by introducing them to military and naval leaders from both sides o...

Publisher: University Press of AmericaAuthor(s): Lori RogersNumber of pages: 168Publication date: 1998Dimensions: 138 x 215 x 12Cover type: Paperba...

It is the winter of 1945, seven months after the Nazi defeat, and Munich is in ruins. Mason Collins-former Chicago police detective, U.S. soldier, ...

Reducere. Set in Virginia during the Civil War and a century beyond, this novel by the award-winning author of The Yellow Birds explores the brutal legacy of...

Reducere. Imagine Jeffery Dahmer or Ted Bundy set loose in a war-ravaged city with thousands of places to lurk and legions of easy prey.In the winter of 1945...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Years after stumbling across her first Dignity Vessel, Boss now leads a team of people searching for "loose" stealth technology. She takes a team t...

Anatomy of a Nation explores over 800, 000 years of British identity by examining 50 documents that tell the story of what makes Britain unique: it...

Reducere. Award NameCosta Book AwardsAward categoryNovelThe stunning companion to Kate Atkinson's #1 bestseller Life After Life, "one of the best novels I've...

In this classic picture book featuring evocative illustrations of the effects of the London Blitz, Ruby rediscovers her attachment to her father up...

Reducere. This is your guide into the mysterious world of the Adena Hopewell mound builders, 1000 B.C.-500 A.D. 222 mound and earthworks sites have been phot...

}Grave Of The Fireflies{ author Akiyuki Nosaka looks back over the harrowing spectacles he witnessed during a childhood in wartime Kobe, emphasisin...

Reducere. Best known for its World Heritage program committed to "the identification, protection and preservation of cultural and natural heritage around the...

How to make a fairer, more just city From the grandiose histories of monumental state building projects to the minutiae of street signs and corner ...

DescriptionIt is no longer clear what role the University plays in society. The structure of the contemporary University is changing rapidly, and w...

Reducere. The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone They have always scared him in the past--the Rangers, with t...

Since 1989 Romania has gone from communist isolation under the megalomaniac Nicolae Ceauescu to being a key player in America’s war against terrori...

Explores life in the Victorian police force from the time of Jack the Ripper, from training to discovering a murder.

DescriptionTwelve birds. One country. A wild Ireland waiting to be discovered. In Ireland Through Birds, Conor O'Brien takes the reader on an ornit...

In the period of radical change that was 1963-83, young Black artists at the beginning of their careers in the USA confronted key questions and pre...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCIllustration(s): 8 colour & 74 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Collection: Material Culture of Art and DesignPublic...

In this classic picture book featuring evocative illustrations of the effects of the London Blitz, Ruby rediscovers her attachment to her father up...

An unsparing and revealing portrayal of Somalia, from the Siad Barre decades to Al-Shabaab, seen through the eyes of 'Tarzan', a formidable Mogadis...

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The author of The Yellow Birds explores the nature of random violence and the fragility and preciousness of life in relation to the American Civil ...

Re-issue of a classic book on a fascinating but often overlooked period in the history of the Second World War.

Truth and lies.Captain Jamie Callahan knows the Metahuman Defense Force frowns on fraternization. For once in his life, he's breaking all the rules...

Knowing Jesus and developing an intimate relationship with him before encountering storms will help us weather them well. The Christian life isn't ...

Reducere. When Neil Reynolds was first asked to work as a private military contractor in Iraq, he didn't even know where it was on the map. But the Border Wa...

Reducere. For over 400 years, Taiwan has suffered at the hands of multiple colonial powers, but it has now entered the decade when its independence will be w...

Reducere. Sussex, England, 1929.Mydworth is a sleepy English market town just 50 miles from London. But things are about to liven up there considerably, when...

Reducere. This book considers the diverse forms of mass mobilization and contentious politics that emerged during the Egyptian Revolution of 2011 and its aft...

Argues that the portrayal in poetry of the modern city as a disintegrated, ruined space is part of a critique of the visions of progress and the hi...