Siege, Paperback

Reducere. The wars of the 16th century were different from the isolated conflicts of the 15th century, spanning the continent and engaging many different par...

Examines European museums' efforts to investigate colonialism as part of an unprocessed past, confront its presence, and urge repair. The book show...

Charged with monitoring the huge civilian press corps that descended on Hue during the Vietnam War's Tet offensive, US Army Captain George W. Smith...

Reducere. Waste Siege offers an analysis unusual in the study of Palestine: it depicts the environmental, infrastructural, and aesthetic context in which Pal...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressIllustration(s): 26 black & whilte illustrationsNumber of pages: 376Collection: Indigenous AmericasPublicat...

Reducere. Fletcher Pratt Award McLemore Prize In the spring of 1862, there was no more important place in the western Confederacy--perhaps in all the South--...

All three books in the New York Times-bestselling Shadow and Bone Trilogy are now available together in a beautiful paperback boxed set.Soldier. Su...

A richly detailed account of the lived experiences of ordinary people in this multicultural city between 1992 and 1996, during the war in the forme...

Based on twenty-seven years of original archival research, including the discovery of previously unknown documents, this day-by-day narrative of th...

Reducere. THIS IS THE BOOK THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO READ. This book was previously withdrawn from its original publisher and is now being released in an author...

DescriptionWhile European powers were at war with the Ottoman Empire for much of the eighteenth century, European opera houses were staging operas ...

Reducere. The 1954 battle of Dien Bien Phu ranks with Stalingrad and Tet for what it ended (imperial ambitions), what it foretold (American involvement), and...

Reducere. - Graphic account of a bloody battle on the Eastern Front in the final months of World War II - The Germans defended K strin tenaciously--with high...

Reducere. The Alamo and its defenders, according to historian Stephen L. Hardin, -transcended mere history; both entered the realm of myth.- Indeed, the sieg...

Reducere. TARZAN: THE GREYSTOKE LEGACY UNDER SIEGE The Greystoke Legacy lifts the TARZAN series to new, ground-breaking heights: A high adventure that immers...

Travel To A Distant OutpostDurgam's Folly sits at the edge of the kingdom, an embattled outpost against the evil creatures of the world. You travel...

Reducere. DescriptionPutting the Grand Quest behind them, the party rides onward in search of answers. Between one member's unexpected new condition and the ...

Reducere. Charlie and Marcy Boxford are two normal teenage kids. Their parents are David and Louise Boxford. Although the two siblings have grown up in a Chr...

Reducere. In this richly illustrated guide, author Konstantin Nossov masterfully analyzes and recreates the weaponry, tactics, and stratagems of the ancient ...

Reducere. An epic account of 'the most concentrated submarine battle in history'.Ideal for fans of Max Hastings' Operation Pedestal and Jonathan Dimbleby's T...

Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.Author(s): Michael WolffNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 292 x 216 x 5Cover type: PaperbackRedesc...

Reducere. A dissection of the Soviet Union's legacy of health and environmental disaster, this book examines a former country of 103 cities - home to 70 mill...

Reducere. The 1992-1995 battle for Sarajevo was the longest siege in modern history. It was also the most internationalized, attracting a vast contingent of ...

Reducere. In 1993, Amira Hass, a young Israeli reporter, drove to Gaza to cover a story-and stayed, the first journalist to live in the grim Palestinian encl...

Join Paul McDonald on the search for Adrian Warburton, an esteemed and extensively decorated pilot once termed 'the most valuable' in the RAF.Illus...

Reducere. In the summer of 1991 the Yugoslav People's Army and Serb paramilitary formations attacked the city of Vukovar in a bid to deliver a knock out blow...

Reducere. This classic work tells the tale of how a devoted mother accomplished miracles in fostering the intellectual, social and emotional development of h...

Reducere. On August 5, 1864, the Civil War arrived at Mobile's doorstep. The Union navy blockaded Mobile Bay and the city for eight months. Confederate gener...

DescriptionGame of Thrones warfare meets spaghetti western storytelling in this epic medieval saga - THE LAST SIEGE. The blood runs deep as one cas...

An eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.

This collection of images shows how US warships, and, in particular, submarines helped sustain the garrison.Illustrations: Approximately 200 black ...

Reducere. In August 1944, a few hundred men defended a hill near Mortain, France, against a massive German counterattack. For most of the six days and nights...

Reducere. Mahmoud Darwish (1942 2008), recipient of France s Knight of Arts and Belles Lettres medal, the Lotus Prize, and the Lannan Foundation Prize for Cu...

Reducere. What is the relationship between faith and works? Some have erroneously concluded that faith includes works or that "true" faith guarantees a life-...

Reducere. The land has become unnaturally quiet. It's as if everyone is waiting for some sign that Xandre can be beaten. That someone will stand up to him, a...

Reducere. "In a world facing the worst refugee crisis in history, this is an important and timely book."-- John Zaritsky, Oscar-winning filmmaker "An epic ta...

DescriptionThe first comprehensive history of the most decisive military campaign of the Third Crusade and one of the longest wartime sieges of the...

Reducere. Continuing his popular series of novels about saints of the Church, de Wohl devotes his considerable talents to an interpretation of one of the mos...

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...

The shocking story of the three year siege of Leningrad, now known as St Petersburg.

Reducere. The wait is over Urban Readers, Ya boah is back. This time to prove that his pen still reigns supreme Leondrei Prince has returned after a year abs...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Balazs MihalyiNumber of pages: 96Collection: CampaignPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 184 x 247 x 9...

Reducere. The Siege of Londonderry was a crucial episode of the Williamite wars that followed the Glorious Revolution of 1689. Catholic forces loyal to the d...

At a time when everyone is going green, most people are unaware that the FBI is using anti-terrorism resources to target environmentalists and anim...

Reducere. Over the Rockies and down the Pacific slope the Purple Emperor's great war machine rolled on, to crush the last vestige of American resistance. Ope...

David Wragg is a highly experienced professional author and respected military historian. He knows Malta well and has researched this book on the g...

The Israeli army invaded Ramallah in March 2002. A tank stood at the end of Raja Shehadeh's road; Israeli soldiers patrolled from the rooftops. Fou...

A look at the striking similarities between Donald Trump and Silvio Berlusconi, from their business and TV backgrounds to the unprecedented way in ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Si SheppardNumber of pages: 80Collection: RaidPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 248 x 282 x 21Cover ...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Michael RussellPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 154 x 233 x 32Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturi...

Reducere. "Ebullient ... Daitch finds stimulating connections and writes with sharp irony and joy. This offers delights on every page." --Publishers Weekly A...

Reducere. New York Times best-selling author Tim LaHaye and author David Noebel give a wake-up call for Christians to fight the tide of popular beliefs and w...

Reducere. The Irish soldier has never been a stranger to fighting the enemy with the odds stacked against him. The notion of charging into adversity has been...

Reducere. Meet Lucy McRae and two other young people, Willie Lord and Frederick Grant, all survivors of the Civil War's Battle for Vicksburg. In 1863, Union ...

For nearly two and a half years, from June 1940 until late 1942, Malta was subjected to one Axis air raid after another.

DescriptionUsing new material unearthed in French archives, Vietnamese-language publications, and the testimony of veterans, this book, now in pape...

DescriptionOnly an ember of humanity survived the first Xaros invasion. Now, the Xaros return to deliver the final blow to Earth and her defenders....

Reducere. An engrossing chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the fall of the Holy Roman Empire, from the bestselling author of Thermopylae. At the dawn of the...

Reducere. "The greatest writer of historical adventures today." --Washington PostCritically acclaimed, perennial New York Times bestselling author Bernard Co...

Reducere. On the Outer Rim, the planet Lanteeb has no strategic value, no political power, and one enormous problem: It has been invaded by an emboldened Sep...

Reducere. Historical accounts of major events have almost always relied upon what those who were there witnessed. Nowhere is this truer than in the nerve-sha...

For 5 days in May 1980, the world watched as the SAS performed a daring raid on the Iranian Embassy in London. The SAS rescued 19 hostages with nea...

Reducere. In thirteen chapters, Lon Tinkle tells the day-by-day story of how 182 men fought a losing battle but won for their cause an almost unparalleled me...

Reducere. 105 A.D. King Decebal of Dacia stubbornly defends the freedom of his people and continues to defy the rule of the Roman Empire. Emperor Trajan marc...

Reducere. Montana Coggeshall is feeling the squeeze - and not just because of his new leather pants from the goddess Eona. His little safeholding in the ruth...

Reducere. The year is 1812, and Richard Sharpe has one mission: to thwart Napoleon's dream of empire. Sharpe and the fighting men of the Light Company must g...

Challenging the claim that democracy is a means to an end rather than an important value in and of itself.

The Effigies seek out the true origins of the Phantoms that terrorize their world in this thrilling follow-up to Fate of Flames, which Elise Chapma...

DescriptionIn this perceptive retelling of The Iliad, a young Greek teacher draws on the enduring power of myth to help her students cope with the ...

The NHS is in crisis. The past 10 years of Tory real-terms cuts in funding has been disastrous. This book looks at the threat to the NHS posed by t...