Twilight of the Romanovs. A Photographic Odyssey Across Imperial Russia, Hardback - Veronica Buckley

Opens a door onto the world of pre-revolutionary Russia in original photographs taken during the last decades of Romanov rule. This title includes ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Romanovs, then keep reading...An undoubtedly interesting, exciting, and dramatic chapter of ...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Romanovs, then keep reading...An undoubtedly interesting, exciting, and dramatic chapter of ...

Abundant, newly discovered sources shatter long-held beliefs The collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 revealed, among many other things, a hidden w...

Reducere. DescriptionEvery fairy tale contains the story of a prince, and once the prince meets his princess, they often live happily ever after. But for Nic...

Reducere. Imperial Crimea: Estates, Enchantment and the Last of the Romanovs offers the most comprehensive account of Russia's Imperial Family and its ties t...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Romanovs and Nicholas II, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The R...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Romanovs and Nicholas II, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The R...

Reducere. DescriptionBy 1916, Russia had been involved in the First World War for almost two years, and events were about to take a tumultuous turn. Tsar Nic...

Reducere. "Epic history on the grandest scale. . . . Game of Thrones seems like the proverbial vicar's tea party in comparison."--Financial Times The Romanov...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Associate Professor Eugene M. (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA) AvrutinIllustration(s)...

The 353rd Fighter Group, the `Slybirds', participated in the major WWII aerial battles. 450 photographs provide a unique window on this historic gr...

As we mark the centenary of the end of World War One, this astonishing book collects over five hundred remarkable photographs and rarely seen mater...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Associate Professor Eugene M. (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, USA) AvrutinIllustration(s)...

Reducere. The astonishing last days of the Russian imperial dynastyThe principal work in this special Leonaur edition caused a sensation when it was first pu...

In this follow-on to Space Atlas (QED, 2018) and Ocean Atlas (QED 2020), readers will be taken on a journey across the globe and onto the pitch to ...

New B-format paperback - Alexander III called Victoria 'a pampered, sentimental, selfish old woman, ' while to her he was a sovereign whom she coul...

The award-winning and bestselling author delivers a hilarious fake memoir by Herb Nutterman-Donald Trump's seventh chief of staff-who has written t...

New B-format paperback edition. The murders but also the exciting escapes of the wider Romanov family - the Tsar's mother, siblings and cousins. Di...

Reducere. Not unlike the elusive figure played by Greta Garbo, the real Queen Christina stood among the most flamboyant and controversial figures of the seve...

Reducere. This book presents a concise history of Imperial Russia from the perspectives of geopolitics, system of government, social structure and military h...

Lankina reveals how Imperial Russia's social structure survived the Bolsheviks' social engineering projects and continues to drive inequalities and...

Following the conquest of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union in 1939, hundreds of thousands of Polish families were torn from their homes ...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Eva Cristina Hoffman JedruchIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions:...

In Minority Report, Leonard G. Friesen and the volume's contributors boldly reassess Mennonite history in Imperial Russia and the former Soviet Ukr...

Reducere. Alexander, Grand Duke of Russia (1866-1933), grandson of Tsar Nicholas I, and brother-in-law of Tsar Nicholas II, served as a naval officer during ...

Reducere. This sweeping novel takes readers behind palace walls to see the end of Imperial Russia through the eyes of Olga Romanov, the first daughter of the...

The definitive history of the Opium War between Britain and China in the nineteenth century, shortlisted for the 2018 Baillie Gifford Prize.

This is an interpretative history of the Russian Empire and Soviet Union between 1850 and 1991.Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David...

A book about a terrible photograph from the Holocaust - an exceptionally rare image documenting the horrific final moment of the murder of a family...

A sharply-observed study of one of the major turning points in history. A superb first-hand account from an officer on the Russian Imperial Staff. ...

Publisher: GoliathAuthor(s): Richard BattenbergIllustration(s): 150 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions:...

Documents the lives of Tsars famous and infamous in a series of biographical portraits stretching from the late 15th to the early 20th centuries. W...

Reducere. Fran oise d'Aubign , marquise de Maintenon, was born in a French prison in 1635, her father a condemned traitor and murderer, her mother the warden...

Reducere. " A] superb history.... In these thrilling, highly readable pages, we meet Rasputin, the shaggy, lecherous mystic...; we visit the gilded ballrooms...

King of the Journeymen is the ultimate story of sporting redemption. In and out of prison as a teenager for robbery and assault, Peter Buckley used...