wyszukanych pozycji: 46
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Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World
ISBN: 9780316224161 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Evan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower set about to make good on his campaign promise to end the Korean War. Yet while Eisenhower was quickly viewed by many as a doddering lightweight, behind the bland smile and simple speech was a master tactician. To end the hostilities, Eisenhower would take a colossal risk by bluffing that he might use nuclear weapons against the Communist Chinese, while at the same time restraining his generals and advisors who favored the...
Evan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, ...
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138,73 zł |
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Ike's Bluff: President Eisenhower's Secret Battle to Save the World
ISBN: 9780316091039 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Evan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assuming the presidency in 1953, Dwight Eisenhower set about to make good on his campaign promise to end the Korean War. Yet while Eisenhower was quickly viewed by many as a doddering lightweight, behind the bland smile and simple speech was a master tactician. To end the hostilities, Eisenhower would take a colossal risk by bluffing that he might use nuclear weapons against the Communist Chinese, while at the same time restraining his generals and...
Evan Thomas's startling account of how the underrated Dwight Eisenhower saved the world from nuclear holocaust. Upon assumi...
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96,30 zł |
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John Paul Jones: Sailor, Hero, Father of the American Navy
ISBN: 9780743258043 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The New York Times bestseller from master biographer Evan Thomas brings to life the tumultuous story of the father of the American Navy. John Paul Jones, at sea and in the heat of the battle, was the great American hero of the Age of Sail. He was to history what Patrick O'Brian's Jack Aubrey and C.S. Forester's Horatio Hornblower are to fiction. Ruthless, indomitable, clever; he vowed to sail, as he put it, "in harm's way." Evan Thomas's minute-by-minute re-creation of the bloodbath between Jones's Bonhomme Richard and the British man-of-war Serapis off the coast of...
The New York Times bestseller from master biographer Evan Thomas brings to life the tumultuous story of the father of the American Navy. Jo...
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77,07 zł |
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The Wise Men: Six Friends and the World They Made
ISBN: 9781476728827 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 864 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) With a new introduction by the authors, this is the classic account of the American statesmen who rebuilt the world after the catastrophe of World War II. A captivating blend of personal biography and public drama, The Wise Men introduces six close friends who shaped the role their country would play in the dangerous years following World War II. They were the original best and brightest, whose towering intellects, outsize personalities, and dramatic actions would bring order to the postwar chaos and leave a legacy that dominates American policy to this day: Averell Harriman, the...
With a new introduction by the authors, this is the classic account of the American statesmen who rebuilt the world after the catastrophe of World ...
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88,63 zł |
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Being Nixon: A Man Divided
ISBN: 9780812985412 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 640 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from the presidency and forever taint his legacy. "A biography of eloquence and breadth . . . No single volume about Nixon's long and interesting life could be so comprehensive."--Chicago Tribune One of Time's Top 10 Nonfiction Books of the Year In this revelatory biography, Evan Thomas delivers a radical, unique portrait of America's thirty-seventh president, Richard Nixon, a contradictory figure who...
The landmark New York Times bestselling biography of Richard M. Nixon, a political savant whose gaping character flaws would drive him from ...
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92,48 zł |
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Sea of Thunder: Four Commanders and the Last Great Naval Campaign, 1941-1945
ISBN: 9780743252225 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Sea of Thunder is a taut, fast-paced, suspenseful narrative of the Pacific War that culminates in the battle of Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval battle ever fought. Told from both the American and Japanese sides, through the eyes of commanders and sailors of both navies, Thomas's history adds an important new dimension to our understanding of World War II. Drawing on oral histories, diaries, correspondence, postwar testimony from both American and Japanese participants, and interviews with survivors, Thomas provides an account not only of the great sea battle and Pacific naval...
Sea of Thunder is a taut, fast-paced, suspenseful narrative of the Pacific War that culminates in the battle of Leyte Gulf, the greatest naval ...
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100,15 zł |
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The Global Engineers: Building a Safe and Equitable World Together
ISBN: 9783030502652 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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605,23 zł |
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Robert Kennedy: His Life
ISBN: 9780743203296 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Robert Kennedy has been viewed as hero and villain. Thomas's achievement is to portray RFK as a human being--an extraordinarily complex man who was at once kind and cruel, devious and honest, fearful and brave.
Robert Kennedy has been viewed as hero and villain. Thomas's achievement is to portray RFK as a human being--an extraordinarily complex man who was at...
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80,88 zł |
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The Global Engineers: Building a Safe and Equitable World Together
ISBN: 9783030502621 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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605,23 zł |
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The Man to See: Edward Bennett Williams : Ultimate Insider : Legendary Trial Lawyer
ISBN: 9780671792114 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 580 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) Describes Williams' professional relationships with Jimmy Hoffa, Armand Hammer, Joseph McCarthy, and Sam Giancana and how he advised the Washington Post to print the Pentagon Papers.
Describes Williams' professional relationships with Jimmy Hoffa, Armand Hammer, Joseph McCarthy, and Sam Giancana and how he advised the Washington Po...
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138,54 zł |
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
ISBN: 9781783967292 / Angielski / Twarda / 2023 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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100,88 zł |
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
ISBN: 9780399589270 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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88,63 zł |
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Lloyd Salt
ISBN: 9781099221866 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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44,51 zł |
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Lloyd Salt: Cosmic Reckoning
ISBN: 9781702720298 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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48,51 zł |
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
ISBN: 9781783967971 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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55,44 zł |
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Lloyd Salt: Hidden Enmity
ISBN: 9798756685244 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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52,56 zł |
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The Very Best Men: The Daring Early Years of the CIA
ISBN: 9781416537977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) The Very Best Men is the story of the CIA's early days as told through the careers of four glamorous, daring, and idealistic men who ran covert operations for the government from the end of World War II to Vietnam. Evan Thomas re-creates the personal dramas and sometimes tragic lives of Frank Wisner, Richard Bissell, Tracy Barnes, and Desmond FitzGerald, who risked everything to contain the Soviet threat. Within the inner circles of Washington, they were regarded as the best and the brightest. They planned and acted to keep the country out of war--by stealth and "political action"...
The Very Best Men is the story of the CIA's early days as told through the careers of four glamorous, daring, and idealistic men who ran covert...
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84,74 zł |
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Time as Power
ISBN: 9780648089919 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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43,50 zł |
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Road to Surrender: Three Men and the Countdown to the End of World War II
ISBN: 9780593743874 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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115,61 zł |
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What's Gone Before
ISBN: 9798336809558 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych (Bez gwarancji dostawy przed świętami) |
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56,65 zł |