Invasion of Sicily, Paperback - Jon Diamond

Op HUSKY was a vast and daring multi-national amphibious and air landing. The dramatic story is told in well-researched text and superb images true...

A wonderful story for children and an allegory for adults about the absurdity of war, presented here with an introduction and guide to the text by ...

This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

Reducere. DescriptionA fiery explosion in the sulfur mine kills his father leaving 5 year old Aspanu head of his family. His mother struggles as she is faced...

There are only a few detailed histories of Persia from Ancient Greek historiography that have survived time. Diodorus of Sicily, a first century BC...

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General Douglas A MacArthur, Commander of the Southwest Pacific Area, saw the liberation of the Philippines Archipelago as the launching board for ...

In September 1944, to prevent Japanese air interdiction against General MacArthur's planned invasion of the Southern Philippines, the Americans att...

In just 10 weeks from 8 December 1941 to mid February 1942, British and Imperial forces were utterly defeated by the numerically inferior Japanese ...

Covers operations by the British multinational 14th Army and also the American-Sino troops of General Stilwell and Chiang Kai-Shek.Publisher: Pen &...

Early in 1944 the Allied advance was halted by the German defence of the Gustav Line. Even with the deployment of Eighth Army reinforcements from t...

A concise history of the Second World War.

DescriptionThe American campaign to capture Okinawa, codename Operation ICEBERG was fought from 1 April to 22 June 1945. 350 miles from Japan, Okin...

This superbly illustrated and researched book describes the March 1945 assault crossing involving naval amphibious craft, the air and artillery bom...

Covers an early little known but strategically important Pacific War campaign.

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DescriptionSicily grows the world's finest fruit Discover the orange and the thousands of tales told of it--the curiosities, techniques, traditions...

A fascinating cultural history of this most magical of islands Sicily has always acted as a gateway between Europe and the rest of the world. Fough...

Reducere. DescriptionThis contemporary suspense story, set in Florida, features a strong female protagonist facing the issues of identity, mortality, and sur...

Reducere. DescriptionAt thirty-five, veterinarian Terri Pinehurst has achieved the financial, social, and personal goals in her life, except for one. She wan...

Reducere. North of the Killing Hand is the second book in the Compass Crimes Series and a prequel to South of Justice. A finalist in the 2016 Royal Palm Lite...

Reducere. DescriptionColaba, the southernmost tip of Mumbai-a bustling locality with theGateway of India, the famous Taj Mahal Hotel, and Colaba Causeway, as...

Rising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning over 2, 000 years. A bounty prized by invaders from t...

Reducere. A powerful collection, Confini offers a rare and intimate portrait of refugee life in Sicily, showcasing the complex nuances and heart-wrenching re...

The French in the Kingdom of Sicily, 1266–1305 - Jean Dunbabin

Reducere. A New York Times Book Review Notable Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearFrom the author of M and A Death in Brazil come...

Reducere. Peter Robb's journey into the dark heart of Sicily uses history, painting, literature and food to shed light on southern Italy's legacy of politica...

Unveiled for the first time in this beautifully illustrated book, the newly restored Di Lorenzo del Castelluccio palazzo is one of the finest testa...

Reducere. Henry Matthews brings to life the ancient cities of Sicily. He illuminates the history of the island from the Greek migrations in the 8th century B...

This in-depth coverage of Sicily's local attractions, sights, and restaurants takes you to the most rewarding spots--from Mount Etna to cathedrals-...

This guidebook includes 46 walks throughout Sicily and the adjoining Aeolian and Egadi Islands. Particular highlights include walks on Mount Etna, ...

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley LtdAuthor(s): DK EyewitnessNumber of pages: 256Collection: Travel GuidePublication date: 2022Dimensions: 127 x 216 x ...

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Reducere. The captivating memoir of a resourceful woman who started life anew in the "most beautiful house in Sicily" For fifty years, at Casa Cuseni in the ...

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Crooked Oak is under attack from a dangerous foe, and it looks like Pete, Krish and Nancy are the only ones who can stop it ... Stranger Things mee...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover the Captivating History of Russia Russia, or the Russian Federation as it is officially known, is the world

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This student-friendly volume brings together English translations of the main narrative sources, and a small number of other relevant documents, fo...

Reducere. The gastronomic culture of Sicily captured in 80 recipes. But SICILIAINCUCINA is not just another cookbook: It offers an authentic insight into Sic...

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Publisher: Campion BooksAuthor(s): Jack TrelawnyIllustration(s): 2 mapsNumber of pages: 160Collection: Kernowland in Erthwurld SeriesPublication da...

Effectively perform and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound with this concise, highly illustrated resource by Jon A. Jacobson, MD. Fully revised, ...