Three Epic Battles that Saved Democracy. Marathon, Thermopylae and Salamis, Hardback - Dr Stephen P. Kershaw

The year 2022 marks 2, 500 years since Athens, the birthplace of democracy, fought off the mighty Persian empire. Kershaw tells the story of the th...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): Stephen P. KershawPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 233 x 36Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lect...

A fresh new look at the Roman Empire, from the point of view of those regarded by the Romans as 'barbarians'. Kershaw builds a narrative around the...

An accessible and comprehensive introduction to Classical history, myth and the ancient world.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Dr Step...

A fresh new look at the Roman Empire, from the point of view of those regarded by the Romans as 'barbarians'. Kershaw builds a narrative around the...

A new translation of two of Plato's dialogues, Timaios and Kritias, with commentary and critical discussion including an exploration of how the tal...

The story of Thermopylae, the famous last stand of the Greco-Persian Wars: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to m...

Reducere. On a late September day in 480 B.C., Greek warships faced an invading Persian armada in the narrow Salamis Straits in the most important naval batt...

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The story of Thermopylae, the famous last stand of the Greco-Persian Wars: how it was fought, how it has been remembered, and what it has come to m...

Reducere. In this lively and very readable history of the Roman Empire from its establishment in 27 BC to the barbarian incursions and the fall of Rome in AD...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Battle of Thermopylae, then keep reading...The Battle of Thermopylae is one of the most famo...

A bold and controversial reinterpretation of one of the most famous and decisive battles of the ancient world.

The P-51B Mustang was delivered to the European Theater of Operations in the "cherished hope" that it could help achieve the destruction of Germany...

Winston Churchill was no stranger to storms. They had engulfed him in various ways throughout his long career and he had always turned to face them...

Regarded as the turning point of the American Civil War, Gettysburg commemorates the three-day battle that took place over 150 years ago. From the ...

Reducere. The Darkest Summer is the dramatic story of the first three months of the Korean War as it has never been told before. A narrative studded with gri...

Publisher: Jessica Kingsley PublishersAuthor(s): Dr. Stephen SandlerIllustration(s): 225 color drawings and photographsNumber of pages: 300Publicat...

In this book, the authors seek not only to explain how this document came into being -bits of it being scrawled out on scraps of paper over dinner ...

Bryan Fanning traces the development of European welfare states in this accessible analysis of social change from the Industrial Revolution onwards...

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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 ...

Fully illustrated guide to the key weapons types used by the German armed forces in WWII, such as the Panther tank, 88mm gun, Messerschmitt Bf 109,...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Nigel CawthorneIllustration(s): PaperbackNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 153 x 2...

Publisher: Golden Hoard Press LtdAuthor(s): Dr Stephen SkinnerIllustration(s): 43 colour illus, 12 b/w illus & colour thumbnailsNumber of pages: 21...

This book aims to rectify the imbalance in coverage between Joe Frazier and Muhammad Ali just in time for the 50th anniversary of The Fight of the ...

In late June 1942, the dispirited and defeated British Eighth Army was pouring back towards the tiny railway halt of El Alamein in the western dese...

Simon Dawson's mother did not love him, and informed him of this fact often. She tried to give him away, played him off against abusive boyfriends,...

Reducere. Undoubtedly the most famous work of military history of the nineteenth century, Edward S. Creasy's Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World has been r...

Economists say there is a limit to what we gain by buying consumer goods. Americans say they want to work less. Yet we continue toiling away and us...

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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 ...

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 ...

Demonstrates the strategic importance of the Mediterranean Sea through the ages.Illustrations: 20 illustrations

Reducere. Saved at the Seawall is the definitive history of the largest ever waterborne evacuation. Jessica DuLong reveals the dramatic story of how the New ...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Dr Helen DoeIllustration(s): Hardback with jacketNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

Reducere. The War That Saved My Life is the 1st book in The War That Saved My Life Series. An exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set duri...

A touching gourmet memoir searching for the meaning of an authentic French cassouletPublisher: Hardie Grant BooksAuthor(s): Sylvie BigarIllustratio...

Reducere. "1960 aims to take us deeper into the campaign than Theodore White's famous The Making of the President, 1960. And it does." --Chicago Sun-Times Aw...

The year is 1987. Having made history by becoming the UK's first female Prime Minister and then driving out the most left-wing manifesto the countr...

In the tradition of Shattered and Game Change, Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin provides an insider's look at how women across the politica...

Reducere. The New York Times bestselling author of Darwin's Doubt presents groundbreaking scientific evidence of the existence of God, based on breakthroughs...

Reducere. From the fury of the Punic Wars to the onslaught of Operation Desert Storm, relive the most famous battles in history in this gripping guide. This ...