wyszukanych pozycji: 7
A War of Peoples 1914-1919
ISBN: 9780199542581 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A War of Peoples, 1914-1919 provides a new perspective on the First World War, offering a concise narrative of the war from the first military actions in July 1914 until the signing of the peace treaty by Germany in July 1919. Adrian Gregory considers the sources of information available to historians and the ways in which historians have written about the war for over fifty years.
This volume will appeal equally to people with little or no familiarity with the events of the war and to those who already think they know about it. It presents a thought-provoking account which reflects the... A War of Peoples, 1914-1919 provides a new perspective on the First World War, offering a concise narrative of the war from the first military actions...
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146,30 zł |
Ireland and the Great War: A War to Unite Us All'?
ISBN: 9780719059254 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As the twentieth century drew to a close, people in all parts of Ireland began to recover the memory of the First World War as the last great common experience of the island as a whole. Brings together research whilst re-evaluating older assumptions about the immediate and continuing impact of the war on Ireland. Explores some lesser-known aspects of Ireland's war years as well as including studies of more traditional areas: military, social, cultural, political and economic aspects. Analyses how the experience and memory of the War have contributed to identity formation and the...
As the twentieth century drew to a close, people in all parts of Ireland began to recover the memory of the First World War as the last great common e...
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109,15 zł |
The Silence of Memory: Armistice Day, 1919-1946
ISBN: 9781859730010 / Angielski / Miękka / 1994 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995 The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people commemorated three-quarters of a million war dead. Explains both the origins of the two minutes silence and the reasons for the success of the poppy appeal. This book examines how the British people came to terms with the massive trauma of the First World War. Although the literary memory of the war has often been discussed, little has been written on the public ceremonies on and around 11 November which dominated the public memory... Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995 The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people ... |
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207,43 zł |
The Last Great War: British Society and the First World War
ISBN: 9780521728836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914 18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First World War offers an entirely new account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives, memoirs, diaries and letters, Adrian Gregory sheds new light on the public reaction to the war, examining the role of propaganda and rumour in fostering patriotism and hatred of the enemy. He shows the importance of the ethic of volunteerism and the rhetoric of sacrifice in debates over where the burdens of war should fall...
What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914 18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First Wor...
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180,57 zł |
The Silence of Memory: Armistice Day, 1919-1946
ISBN: 9780854969555 / Angielski / Twarda / 1994 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995 The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people commemorated three-quarters of a million war dead. Explains both the origins of the two minutes silence and the reasons for the success of the poppy appeal. This book examines how the British people came to terms with the massive trauma of the First World War. Although the literary memory of the war has often been discussed, little has been written on the public ceremonies on and around 11 November which dominated the public memory... Nominated for the Longman History Today Book of the Year Prize, 1995 The first full-scale study of the rituals with which the British people ... |
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518,70 zł |
The Last Great War: British Society and the First World War
ISBN: 9780521450379 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 364 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914 18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First World War offers an entirely new account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives, memoirs, diaries and letters, Adrian Gregory sheds new light on the public reaction to the war, examining the role of propaganda and rumour in fostering patriotism and hatred of the enemy. He shows the importance of the ethic of volunteerism and the rhetoric of sacrifice in debates over where the burdens of war should fall...
What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914 18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First Wor...
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453,42 zł |
A War of Peoples 1914-1919
ISBN: 9780199542574 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A War of Peoples, 1914-1919 provides a new perspective on the First World War, offering a concise narrative of the war from the first military actions in July 1914 until the signing of the peace treaty by Germany in July 1919. Adrian Gregory considers the sources of information available to historians and the ways in which historians have written about the war for over fifty years.
This volume will appeal equally to people with little or no familiarity with the events of the war and to those who already think they know about it. It presents a thought-provoking account which reflects the... A War of Peoples, 1914-1919 provides a new perspective on the First World War, offering a concise narrative of the war from the first military actions...
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546,84 zł |