wyszukanych pozycji: 30
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Lost Travel Found: Turning Pain into Purpose
ISBN: 9780578905204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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69,97 zł |
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The Flowers Will Never Die: Written to Inspire Women with a Focus on Motivation, Execution, Leadership, Growth, Success, Money, and Mindset
ISBN: 9781669811794 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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122,40 zł |
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The British Empire: A Very Short Introduction
ISBN: 9780199605415 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. From the eighteenth century until the 1950s, the British Empire was the largest and most far-flung political entity in the world, holding sway at one time over one fifth of the world's population. The territories forming this colossus ranged from tiny islands to vast segments of the world's major continental land masses, and included Australia, South Africa, India, and Canada. This vast empire left its mark on the world in a multitude of ways, many of them permanent.
In this Very Short Introduction, Ashley Jackson introduces and defines the British Empire, shedding light on a series of... From the eighteenth century until the 1950s, the British Empire was the largest and most far-flung political entity in the world, holding sway at one ...
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45,99 zł |
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War and Empire in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean
ISBN: 9780333968406 / Angielski / Twarda / 2001 / 241 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. By examining Mauritius and the Indian Ocean, this unique synthesis of imperial and naval/military history, reveals the depths of colonial involvement in the Second World War and the role of colonies in British strategic planning from the eighteenth century. In the century of total war, the British Empire was fully mobilized. The Mauritian home front became regimented, troops were recruited for service overseas, the Eastern fleet guarded the Indian Ocean, and Mauritius became a base for SOE operations and intelligence-gathering for Bletchley.
By examining Mauritius and the Indian Ocean, this unique synthesis of imperial and naval/military history, reveals the depths of colonial involvement ...
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386,41 zł |
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National Perspectives on the Global Second World War
ISBN: 9780367679538 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of the countries that were not numbered among the Second World War’s major belligerents, including colonies, "lesser" powers, and neutral nation states.
This collection of essays, written by authors of different nationalities, explores the experiences of the countries that were not numbered among the S...
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628,43 zł |
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Negotiating Survival: Civilian - Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan
ISBN: 9780197606179 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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246,34 zł |
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Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare
ISBN: 9781845193492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Revealing how colonies were central to the defense of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it, this work blends sweeping overviews of the nature of imperial defense with grass-roots explanations of how individual colonies were mobilized for war, drawing on the author's specialist knowledge of the Indian Ocean and colonies such as Bechuanaland, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Swaziland. After examining the martial reasons for acquiring colonies," Distant Drums" considers the colonial role in the Great War before turning to the Second World War and documenting the...
Revealing how colonies were central to the defense of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it, this work blends sweeping ...
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529,20 zł |
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Botswana 1939-1945: An African Country at War
ISBN: 9780198207641 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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253,96 zł |
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The British Empire and the First World War
ISBN: 9781138294905 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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241,27 zł |
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Buildings of Empire
ISBN: 9780199589388 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Buildings of Empire takes the reader on an exciting journey through thirteen territories of the British Empire. From Dublin Castle to the glass and steel of Sir Norman Foster's Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank skyscraper, these buildings capture the essence of the imperial experience, painting an intimate portrait of the biggest empire the world has ever seen: the people who made it and the people who resisted it, as well as the legacy of the imperial project throughout the world. Ashley Jackson visits classic examples of the buildings that the British governed from, the forts they...
Buildings of Empire takes the reader on an exciting journey through thirteen territories of the British Empire. From Dublin Castle to the gla...
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161,04 zł |
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Persian Gulf Command: A History of the Second World War in Iran and Iraq
ISBN: 9780300221961 / Angielski / Twarda / 2018 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics
A new history of the long-overlooked WWII theater in Iran and Iraq, its unrecognized significance, and its impact on local society and politics
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158,76 zł |
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The British Empire and the Second World War
ISBN: 9781852854171 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In 1939 Hitler went to war not just with Great Britain; he also went to war with the whole of the British Empire, the greatest empire that there had ever been. In the years since 1945 that empire has disappeared, and the crucial fact that the British Empire fought together as a whole during the war has been forgotten. All the parts of the empire joined the struggle and were involved in it from the beginning, undergoing huge changes and sometimes suffering great losses as a result. The war in the desert, the defence of Malta and the Malayan campaign, and the contribution of the empire as a... In 1939 Hitler went to war not just with Great Britain; he also went to war with the whole of the British Empire, the greatest empire that there ha... |
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370,44 zł |
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Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare
ISBN: 9781845194383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. Distant Drums reveals how colonies were central to the defence of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it. It blends sweeping overviews of the nature of imperial defence with grass-roots explanations of how individual colonies were mobilized for war, drawing on the author's specialist knowledge of the Indian Ocean and colonies such as Bechuanaland, Ceylon, Mauritius, and Swaziland. This permits the full and dramatic range of action involved in imperial warfare from policy-makers and military planners in Whitehall to chiefs recruiting soldiers in African villages...
Distant Drums reveals how colonies were central to the defence of the British Empire and the command of the oceans that underpinned it. It blends swee...
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158,76 zł |
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Ashley Jackson: The Yorkshire Artist: A Lifetime of Inspiration Captured in Watercolour
ISBN: 9781473898004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. A sincere insight into the private thoughts of Yorkshire watercolour artist Ashley Jackson.
A sincere insight into the private thoughts of Yorkshire watercolour artist Ashley Jackson.
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132,30 zł |
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Tired of Trying: How to Hold on to God When You\'re Frustrated, Fed Up, and Feeling Forgotten
ISBN: 9781496471895 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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74,05 zł |
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Called to Build: Learning what it means to follow your calling through the study of Nehemiah
ISBN: 9781388239541 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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59,88 zł |
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The British Empire and the First World War
ISBN: 9781138932197 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 460 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The British Empire played a crucial part in the First World War, supplying hundreds of thousands of soldiers and labourers as well as a range of essential resources, from foodstuffs to minerals, mules, and munitions. In turn, many imperial territories were deeply affected by wartime phenomena, such as inflation, food shortages, combat, and the presence of large numbers of foreign troops. This collection offers a comprehensive selection of essays illuminating the extent of the Empire s war contribution and experience, and the richness of scholarly research on the subject. Whether... The British Empire played a crucial part in the First World War, supplying hundreds of thousands of soldiers and labourers as well as a range of es... |
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728,97 zł |
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Too Phased
ISBN: 9780578392646 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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86,44 zł |
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Restoration
ISBN: 9780578644899 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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64,79 zł |
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Loving MB & Get It Together
ISBN: 9781497576766 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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51,65 zł |