God's Playground A History of Poland, Paperback - Norman Davies

This new edition of Norman Davies's classic study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the st...

Reducere. Europe - and the question of whether to stay in or leave - has dominated British politics for the last three years. Discover the most ambitious his...

Reducere. Written by one of the most brilliant and provocative historians at work today, The Isles is a revolutionary narrative history that presents a new p...

A superb study of one of the most important, romantic and dynamic figures of European history. 'A fine book ... the web of political intrigue unfol...

Civil War in Central Europe argues that Polish independence after the First World War was forged in the fires of the post-war conflicts which shoul...

This account of the Warsaw Rising provides a narrative of the issues and characters involved in the August 1944 Warsaw resistance to the Wehrmacht ...

Between 1772 and 1795, Russia, Prussia, and Austria concluded agreements to annex and eradicate the Commonwealth of Poland-Lithuania. With the part...

Fat Boy and the Champagne Salesman offers a compelling behind-the-scenes exploration of the road to World War II and the invasion of Poland by the ...

Reducere. As Adam Zamoyski set out to update The Polish Way, his bestselling first history of Poland, he realized the task required not so much re-writing as...

Reducere. The most comprehensive survey of Polish history available in English, God's Playground demonstrates Poland's importance in European history from me...

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. Volumul I: De la origini pina in 1795 Volumul II: Din 1795 pina in prezent Aflata multa vreme intre doua imperii – Germania si Rusia –, Polonia a j...

Reducere. One of the world's leading historians re-examines World War II and its outcome A clear-eyed reappraisal of World War II that offers new insight by ...

At a time when hostilities and violence in the Middle East and Persian Gulf continually threaten the world with war, anyone seeking to understand t...

Reducere. This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base f...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

Tens of thousands of Jewish children were orphaned during World War I and in the subsequent years of conflict. In response, Jewish leaders in Polan...

DescriptionThe image of Poland has once again been impressed on European consciousness. Norman Davies provides a key to understanding the modern Po...

Reducere. DescriptionPoland is a tenacious survivor-state: it was wiped off the map in 1795, resurrected after the First World War, apparently annihilated ag...

Publisher: Cengage Learning, IncAuthor(s): Norman (Macalester College) RosenbergNumber of pages: 896Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 276 x 218 x 3...

By the mid-twentieth century, Barry Island had become one of Britain's most popular seaside resorts. Its history carries important lessons for hist...

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Reducere. How much Eastern European history do you know?The story of Eastern Europe is one of successes and failures, competing interests, and the rise and f...

The true, devastating story of a Jewish child's survival in wartime Poland, while the rest of her family were killed by the Nazis. Made into a mass...

Reducere. A stunningly illustrated natural history of spidersSpiders are among the most versatile creatures on the planet, inhabiting six of the seven contin...

In "White Eagle, Red Star, " distinguished historian Norman Davies gives us a full account of the Polish-Soviet War, with its dramatic climax in Au...

Reducere. What do Paul Bunyan, Charles Lindbergh, and Jesse Ventura have in common? Minnesota, of courseIn A Popular History of Minnesota, historian Norman K...

The Reformed movement has gotten younger and more outspoken since Chosen But Free was published more than ten years ago, making the topic of divine...

Reducere. She is enveloped in a storming sea of light and sound. Navigating a world where she can hear everything yet nothing, and where faces are no more th...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Queen of the Coast. The World's Playground. The Casino Capital of the East. They can only describe Atlantic City, New Jersey. Belove...

A radical retelling of the most important event in English history - the Norman invasion of 1066.

Reducere. 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 ...

Yn ymestyn o'r Oesoedd Ia hyd y dwthwn hwn, mae'r gyfrol feistrolgar hon yn olrhain hanes gwleidyddol, cymdeithasol a diwylliannol y rhan honno o'r...

From earliest records to the present day in one easy-to-read volume

A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II, bringing about the mi...

The new standalone thriller by Michelle Davies - think The Ice Twins meets Then She Was Gone.

Learn everything you ever wanted to know about poo in this exciting new edition of a bestselling book. Hippos navigate by it, sloths keep in touch ...

The new standalone thriller by Michelle Davies - think The Ice Twins meets Then She Was Gone.

In 1904, Assiniboine Park was conceived as a people's playground, a place devoid of commercial amusements where all classes of Winnipeggers could r...

DescriptionCombining a fascinating, thought-provoking and - above all - readable text with over 800 photographs, plans, and sections, this exciting...

Reducere. DescriptionOn March 9, 1942, the Jewish community of Mielec, Poland, ceased to exist. The Nazis dismantled the entire town in a single day, executi...

Reducere. "I am over the moon that Albert Poland has written STAGES, a fascinating and revelatory memoir of his life in the world of New York Theater and bey...

This book offers a broad historical survey of Welsh-language culture from sixth-century heroic poetry to television and pop culture in the early tw...

Designed as an introduction to the Holocaust, this book presents the origins and history of anti-Semitism, beginning with the year 70 A.D., when th...

A revised and updated edition of Zamoyski's classic 1987 book The Polish Way, which has been out of print since 2001. Looks at the history of Polan...

The tragic story of madness, forced marriages and how the super-rich came to own London

Istoria Poloniei. Terenul de joaca al lui Dumnezeu (2 volume) - Norman Davies