Baroque between the Wars

What did it mean to be a 'rebel woman' in the interwar years? Taking the form of a multiple biography, this book traces the struggles, passions and...

DescriptionAfter the austerity, horror, and bloodshed of World War I, France longed for joy, light-heartedness, and sexual freedom. Men and newly e...

Picturing England between the Wars offers a richly illustrated study of the interplay of word and image in representations of the English countrysi...

A tender, unsettling collection of writing capturing a continent on the brink of further upheaval.Publisher: Granta BooksAuthor(s): Joseph RothTran...

Publisher: Hodder EducationAuthor(s): Terry FiehnIllustration(s): colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 136Collection: Discovering the Past for GCSE...

Martin Kitchen's compelling account of Europe between the wars sets the twenty-year crisis within the context of the profound sense of cultural mal...

From the 1880s to the Second World War, Campbell Road, Finsbury Park (known as Campbell Bunk), had a notorious reputation for violence, for breedin...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE - LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE - "A beautiful and deeply moving book."--Sally Rooney, author of Normal...

Tying in with the 100-year anniversary of the First World War Armistice, this title explores the huge global aftershocks of the end of the Great Wa...

Description Don Rose came to the U.S. from England in 1908, when he was 18, entering through Ellis Island like countless other immigrants. By 1941...

Publisher: Monash University PublishingAuthor(s): Dr Patricia, OAM ClarkeNumber of pages: 240Collection: Australian HistoryPublication date: 2013Di...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Chris (University of Lincoln, UK) O'RourkeIllustration(s): 18 bw illusNumber of pages: 224Collection...

Bounded by the Great War on one side and by the looming shadow of the Second World War on the other, the inter-war period has characteristically be...

Reducere. From a Harvard historian, this riveting portrait of four trailblazing American journalists highlights the power of the press in the interwar period...

Britain is celebrated for having avoided the extremism, political violence and instability that blighted many European countries between the two wo...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Punic Wars, then keep reading...The Punic Wars between 264 BCE and 146 BCE were a series of ...

The methods developed by British intelligence in the early twentieth century continue to resonate today. Much like now, the intelligence activity o...

The story of the six extraordinary hostesses who shaped British society in the inter-war years: Lady Astor, Lady Colefax, Lady Londonderry, Lady Cu...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...The Napoleonic Wars, which took place between 1803 and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...The Napoleonic Wars, which took place between 1803 and ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Greco-Persian Wars, then keep reading...This cultural prominence was on full display during ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of ancient Japan, then keep reading... This cultural prominence was on full display during these wa...

Reducere. In the early nineteenth century the major English chocolate firms--Fry, Rowntree, and Cadbury--were all Quaker family enterprises that aimed to do ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Frances SpaldingIllustration(s): 147 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022D...

In 1934, Ludwig von Mises left his native Austria in fear of the Nazis, who seized all his papers in 1938 in Vienna and, Mises thought, destroyed t...

DescriptionAn original account of the life and work of legendary designer Jan Tschichold and his role in the movement in Weimar Germany to create m...

In Resonant Recoveries, author Jillian C. Rogers shows what a profound effect World War I had on French musical life as musicians and their audienc...

Winner of the 2012 Boardman Tasker Prize. Andy Kirkpatrick has achieved his life's ambition to become one of the world's leading climbers. Pushing ...

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 ...

The gripping story of the toy car wars: how Dinky, Corgi and Matchbox drove our childhoods!Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Giles Chapman...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the coal wars from Mother Jones and other important participants *Includes online resources and a bibliogr...

Reducere. Explore the captivating events and people of the Wars of Scottish IndependenceThe borderland between Scotland and England has historically been a s...

Examining the triangular relationship between Iran, Britain and the Gulf Arab shaykhdoms, this is the first book to investigate the origins of the ...

*Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading The Weimar Republic has become a byword for a failed, tragic, ...

Reducere. A Companion to Renaissance and Baroque Art provides a diverse, fresh collection of accessible, comprehensive essays addressing key issues for Europ...

Reducere. The Hurricane Wars is the 1st book in The Hurricane Wars Series. The Night Empire will rule all.Nothing can stand in the way of its might and power...

Reducere. "Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi strides--and soars and plots and duels--again in this stirring new addition to the Star Wars saga. . . . This splendid ...

Reducere. An in-depth special edition covering all 7 seasons of the fan-favorite, award-winning animated program. The magazine features behind-the-scenes int...

The Wars for Asia, 1911–1949 - S. C. M. Paine

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History of the Wars by the Byzantine historian Procopius (late fifth century to after 558 CE) consists largely of sixth century CE military history...

AS SEEN AND HEARD ON: BBC NEWS, RADIO 2, RADIO 4, ITV NEWS, LBC NEWS, ALJAZEERA, CHANNEL 4 NEWS AND SKY NEWS 'At a time when displacement has becom...

Meet more than 350 incredible clones, Jedi, droids, bounty hunters and a host of other characters from Star Wars: The Clone Wars.What is the Bad Ba...

Reducere. Forty-five of Japan's leading manga artists illustrate Star Wars! Explore the galaxy through the beautiful artwork of 45 outstanding Japanese manga...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Napoleonic...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Napoleonic Wars, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Napoleonic...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Indian Wars, then keep reading...Tree captivating manuscripts in one book: American Indian W...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Indian Wars, then keep reading...Tree captivating manuscripts in one book: American Indian W...