wyszukanych pozycji: 34
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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128,65 zł |
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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73,54 zł |
Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare
ISBN: 9781845193492 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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548,10 zł |
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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258,91 zł |
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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166,57 zł |
Negotiating Survival: Civilian–Insurgent Relations in Afghanistan
ISBN: 9781787384859 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Two decades on from 9/11, the Taliban now control more than half of Afghanistan. Few would have foreseen such an outcome, and there is little understanding of how Afghans living in Taliban territory have navigated life under insurgent rule. Based on over 400 interviews with Taliban and civilians, this book tells the story of how civilians have not only bargained with the Taliban for their survival, but also ultimately influenced the course of the war in Afghanistan. While the Taliban have the power of violence on their side, they nonetheless need civilians to comply with their authority....
Two decades on from 9/11, the Taliban now control more than half of Afghanistan. Few would have foreseen such an outcome, and there is little understa...
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154,15 zł |
Ashley Jackson: The Yorkshire Artist: A Lifetime of Inspiration Captured in Watercolour
ISBN: 9781473898004 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) 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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128,46 zł |
Illustrating Empire: A Visual History of British Imperialism
ISBN: 9781851243341 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Through more than 150 striking and original images from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera at the Bodleian Library, "Illustrating Empire "tells the history of the British Empire from the age of discovery through World War II. This wealth of visual material was used to promote, record, and celebrate thedevelopment of theEmpire, which by 1922 included more than thirteen million square miles or almost a quarter of the Earth. The captions that accompany the illustrations reveal the narrative of the Empire and unlock the history and meaning behind the images. Through more than 150 striking and original images from the John Johnson Collection of Printed Ephemera at the Bodleian Library, "Illustrating Empi... |
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109,57 zł |
The British Empire and the Second World War
ISBN: 9781852854171 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 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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356,27 zł |
National Perspectives on the Global Second World War
ISBN: 9780367679545 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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208,23 zł |
Distant Drums: The Role of Colonies in British Imperial Warfare
ISBN: 9781845194383 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 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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164,43 zł |
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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650,87 zł |
Ceylon at War, 1939-1945
ISBN: 9781912390656 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Ceylon at War reveals the vital role played by a strategically-located island as Ceylon became a major Allied redoubt in the war against Japan.
Ceylon at War reveals the vital role played by a strategically-located island as Ceylon became a major Allied redoubt in the war against Japan.
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205,30 zł |
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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249,88 zł |
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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388,20 zł |
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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262,82 zł |
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. 22 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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164,43 zł |
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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62,94 zł |
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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77,83 zł |
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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755,01 zł |