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Camp and Combat on the Sinai and Palestine Front: The Experience of the British Empire Soldier, 1916-18
ISBN: 9781349338375 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Dunes, sandstorms, freezing crags and searing heat; these are not the usual images of World War I. For many men from all over the British Empire, this was the experience of the Great War. Based on soldiers' accounts, this book reveals the hardships and complexity of British Empire soldiers' lives in this oft-forgotten but important campaign.
Dunes, sandstorms, freezing crags and searing heat; these are not the usual images of World War I. For many men from all over the British Empire, this...
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483,04 |
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The Women's Land Army in First World War Britain
ISBN: 9781349473144 / Angielski / Miękka / 207 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic food production. Behind the scenes organisers laboured to not only recruit an army of women workers, but to also dispel public fears that Britain's Land Girls would be defeminized and devalued by their wartime experiences.
Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic food production. Behind th...
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201,24 |
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Anzac Labour: Workplace Cultures in the Australian Imperial Force During the First World War
ISBN: 9781349473182 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anzac Labour explores the horror, frustration and exhaustion surrounding working life in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. Based on letters and diaries of Australian soldiers, it traces the history of work and workplace cultures through Australia, the shores of Gallipoli, the fields of France and Belgium, and the Near East.
Anzac Labour explores the horror, frustration and exhaustion surrounding working life in the Australian Imperial Force during the First World War. Bas...
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201,24 |
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The Allied Intervention in Russia, 1918-1920: The Diplomacy of Chaos
ISBN: 9781349493241 / Angielski / Miękka / 317 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work explores the reasons for the Allied intervention into Russia at the end of the Great War and examines the military, diplomatic and political chaos that resulted in the failure of the Allies and White Russians to defeat the Bolshevik Revolution.
This work explores the reasons for the Allied intervention into Russia at the end of the Great War and examines the military, diplomatic and political...
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442,79 |
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The Women's Movement in Wartime: International Perspectives, 1914-19
ISBN: 9781349285761 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comparative, interdisciplinary book explores the responses of the women's movement to World War I in all of the major belligerent nations. The contributors cover key topics including women's relationship with the state, women's war service, mothers in wartime, suffrage, peace and the aftermath of war, and women's guilt and responsibility.
This comparative, interdisciplinary book explores the responses of the women's movement to World War I in all of the major belligerent nations. The co...
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201,24 |
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The New Nationalism and the First World War
ISBN: 9781349499137 / Angielski / Miękka / 195 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The New Nationalism and the First World War is an edited volume dedicated to a transnational study of the features of the turn-of-the-century nationalism, its manifestations in social and political arenas and the arts, and its influence on the development of the global-scale conflict that was the First World War.
The New Nationalism and the First World War is an edited volume dedicated to a transnational study of the features of the turn-of-the-century national...
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201,24 |
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Pacifists, Patriots and the Vote: The Erosion of Democratic Suffragism in Britain During the First World War
ISBN: 9781349284689 / Angielski / Miękka / 227 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This study traces the resurgence of a conservative suffrage leadership, questions the inevitability of the narrow franchise granted to women in 1918, and suggests that something important was lost, especially to the Labour party and to feminism, when a broad vision of democracy and patriotism became a casualty of war, self-interest and jingoism.
This study traces the resurgence of a conservative suffrage leadership, questions the inevitability of the narrow franchise granted to women in 1918, ...
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201,24 |
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The Territorial Force at War, 1914-16
ISBN: 9781349497294 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. William Mitchinson analyses the role and performance of the Territorial Force during the first two years of World War I. The study looks at the way the force was staffed and commanded, its relationship with the Regular Army and the War Office, and how most of its 1st Line divisions managed to retain and promote their local identities.
William Mitchinson analyses the role and performance of the Territorial Force during the first two years of World War I. The study looks at the way th...
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442,79 |
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British Silent Cinema and the Great War
ISBN: 9781349332373 / Angielski / Miękka / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual war footage to fiction filmmaking. In doing so it explores how cinema helped to shape the public memory of the war during the 1920s.
This innovative book presents for the first time detailed histories of the impact of the Great War on British cinema in the silent period, from actual...
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201,24 |
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The Children's War: Britain, 1914-1918
ISBN: 9781349307272 / Angielski / Miękka / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their support was believed to be vital for Britain's present and future but their participation was motivated by a desire to remain connected to their absent fathers and brothers.
British children were mobilised for total war in 1914-18. It dominated their school experience and they enjoyed it as a source of entertainment. Their...
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201,24 |
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France in an Era of Global War, 1914-1945: Occupation, Politics, Empire and Entanglements
ISBN: 9781349495368 / Angielski / Miękka / 257 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In France in an Era of Global War, scholars re-examine experiences of French politics, occupation, empire and entanglements with the Anglophone world between 1914 and 1945. In doing so, they question the long-standing myths and assumptions which continue to surround this period, and offer new avenues of enquiry.
In France in an Era of Global War, scholars re-examine experiences of French politics, occupation, empire and entanglements with the Anglophone world ...
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201,24 |
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The Last Battle: Soldier Settlement in Australia 1916-1939
ISBN: 9781107125063 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book maps out the deeply personal history of the soldiers' struggle to transition from Anzac to farmer and provider.
This book maps out the deeply personal history of the soldiers' struggle to transition from Anzac to farmer and provider.
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219,69 |
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Utah and the Great War: The Beehive State and the World War I Experience
ISBN: 9781607815105 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Copublished with the Utah State Historical Society. Affiliated with the Utah Division of State History, Utah Department of Heritage & Arts. In time for the centennial of the United States's entry into World War I, this collection of seventeen essays explores the war experience in Utah through multiple perspectives, from those of soldiers, nurses and ambulance drivers who experienced the horror of the conflict firsthand to those on the home front who were transformed by the war. Citizens supported the war financially, through service on councils of defense, with victory gardens, and by...Copublished with the Utah State Historical Society. Affiliated with the Utah Division of State History, Utah Department of Heritage & Arts. In... |
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97,90 |
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With The Immortal Seventh Division
ISBN: 9781535118958 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This little record bears the impress of the character of its writer--simple, manly, open-hearted towards man, and devout towards God. I have read a great part of it with keen interest. Written without strain, from fresh personal experience, and with great sympathy for the officers and men of our Army, it gives a very lively picture of a chaplain's work at the Front, and the scenes and conditions under which it is done.
This little record bears the impress of the character of its writer--simple, manly, open-hearted towards man, and devout towards God. I have read a gr...
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27,72 |
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Detroit in World War I
ISBN: 9781531671686 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. World War I was the catalyst that ushered in themes that would define the 20th century: industrialization, urbanization, and the struggle for equality between social classes, gender, and race. During this time, from 1914 to 1918, Detroit was a city rapidly on the rise, with spectacular economic, industrial, and population growth. These were years when some of the city's most beautiful structures were built, when its industry practices became the international standard, and when its population exploded with new, hopeful emigrants from across the globe. The war provided a unifying theme to a...
World War I was the catalyst that ushered in themes that would define the 20th century: industrialization, urbanization, and the struggle for equality...
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123,27 |
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Thirteen Years at the Russian Court: the Last Years of the Romanov Tsar and His Family by an Eyewitness
ISBN: 9781782825241 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intimate view of the last Russian Tsar and his family
The cataclysm of the First World War ultimately swept away many of the great monarchies of Europe, but none of the casualties were more tragic or poignant in their passing than the Romanovs of Russia. The violence of the Russian Revolution brought about an inevitable regicide which dispatched the entire royal family in the tawdriest circumstances. Students of the period have always been fascinated by the story of the doomed Romanovs, and this book, written by a Swiss academic and French language tutor to the five children of the... An intimate view of the last Russian Tsar and his family
The cataclysm of the First World War ultimately swept away many of the great monarchies ... |
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80,19 |
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Thirteen Years at the Russian Court: the Last Years of the Romanov Tsar and His Family by an Eyewitness
ISBN: 9781782825234 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An intimate view of the last Russian Tsar and his family
The cataclysm of the First World War ultimately swept away many of the great monarchies of Europe, but none of the casualties were more tragic or poignant in their passing than the Romanovs of Russia. The violence of the Russian Revolution brought about an inevitable regicide which dispatched the entire royal family in the tawdriest circumstances. Students of the period have always been fascinated by the story of the doomed Romanovs, and this book, written by a Swiss academic and French language tutor to the five children of the... An intimate view of the last Russian Tsar and his family
The cataclysm of the First World War ultimately swept away many of the great monarchies ... |
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138,58 |
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A History of the Royal Navy: World War I
ISBN: 9781784536725 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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103,06 |
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The Evidence in the Case
ISBN: 9781535333252 / Angielski / Miękka / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Evidence in the Case is a World War One history by James M. Beck and Joseph H. Choate that provides a Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the World War One, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, and Russia.
The Evidence in the Case is a World War One history by James M. Beck and Joseph H. Choate that provides a Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for t...
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32,17 |
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Mississippians in the Great War: Selected Letters
ISBN: 9781496812247 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Even Mississippi textbooks rarely mention the part Mississippi men and women played in World War I. Mississippians in the Great War presents in their own words the story of Mississippians and their roles. This body of work divides into five sections, each associated with crucial dates of American action. Comments relating to various military actions are interspersed throughout to give the reader a context of the wide variety of experiences. Additionally, where possible, Anne L. Webster provides information on the soldier or sailor to show what became of him after his... Even Mississippi textbooks rarely mention the part Mississippi men and women played in World War I. Mississippians in the Great War presents... |
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137,09 |