John Galsworthy and Disabled Soldiers of the Great War (Reznick Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

John Galsworthy and Disabled Soldiers of the Great War (Reznick Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

The most comprehensive study published to date about John Galsworthy's philanthropic support for, and his compositions about soldiers disabled in the Great War. It makes available for the first time in a single edition the most significant of his compositions about the war disabled and examining

Hertfordshire Soldiers of the Great War (Hill Dan)(Pevná vazba)

In Hertfordshire Soldiers of The First World War the authors explore a series of individual case studies of Hertfordshire men who served in various theaters during the First World War, all of which had been uncovered as part of the Herts At War community project. This unique collection of largely

All at War: Photography by German Soldiers 1939-45 (Jeffrey Ian)(Pevná vazba)

- A unique selection of German wartime photography drawn from personal photo albums of German soldiers - A fascinating look at the daily lives of the soldiers during the War - Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of images from the collection of the Archive of Modern Conflict, Canada, which this book

Stuff of Soldiers: A History of the Red Army in World War II Through Objects (Schechter Brandon M.)(Pevná vazba)

One Soldier's War (Babchenko Arkady)(Paperback)

One Soldier's War is a visceral and unflinching memoir of a young Russian soldier's experience in the Chechen wars that brilliantly captures the fear, drudgery, chaos, and brutality of modern combat. An excerpt of the book was hailed by Tibor Fisher in the Guardian as -right up there with Catch-22

The End of Empire. Cyprus: A Soldier's Story (Bell Martin)(Pevná vazba)

Martin Bell, the former BBC war reporter and Independent MP, served as a soldier in the Suffolk Regiment during the Cyprus emergency between 1957 and 1959. In a chocolate box in the attic many years later he found more than 100 letters that he had sent home to his family. He was not a journalist

Traces of the Great War (Kelly Joe)(Pevná vazba)

Un-American: A Soldier's Reckoning of Our Longest War (Edstrom Erik)(Pevná vazba)

A manifesto about America's unchallenged war machine, from an Afghanistan veteran and new kind of military hero. Before engaging in war, Erik Edstrom asks us to imagine three, rarely imagined scenarios: First, imagine your own death. Second, imagine war from 'the other side.' Third: Imagine what

Ranger: A Soldier's Life (Puckett Ralph)(Pevná vazba)

On November 25, 1950, during one of the toughest battles of the Korean War, the US Eighth Army Ranger Company seized and held the strategically important Hill 205 overlooking the Chongchon River. Separated by more than a mile from the nearest friendly unit, fifty-one soldiers fought several hundred

Old Soldiers Never Die (Richards Frank)(Paperback)

Arguably the greatest of all published memoirs of the Great War, Old Soldiers Never Die is Private Frank Richards' classic account of the war from the standpoint of the regular soldier, and a moving tribute to the army that died on the Western Front in 1914. In this remarkable tale, Richards

1910s Scrapbook: the Decade of the Great War(Pevná vazba)

A nostalgic glimpse of a bygone

Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947 (Todman Daniel)(Pevná vazba)

The second volume of Daniel Todman's account of Great Britain and World War II The second of Daniel Todman's two sweeping volumes on Great Britain and World War II, Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947, begins with the event Winston Churchill called the 'worst disaster' in British military

The History of Toy Soldiers (Toiati Luigi)(Pevná vazba)

Humans have made and collected toy soldiers from time immemorial. They amuse and comfort us, awaken our curiosity, turn aggressiveness into creativity. In The History of Toy Soldiers, Luigi Toiati, himself an avid collector and manufacturer of toy soldiers, conveys and shares the pleasure of

Storm of Eagles: The Greatest Aerial Photographs of World War II: The Greatest Aviation Photographs of World War II (Dibbs John)(Pevná vazba)

Whisky Galore (MacKenzie Compton)(Pevná vazba)

It's 1943 and the war has brought rationing to the Hebridean islands of Great and Little Todday. When food is in short supply, it is bad enough, but when the whisky runs out, it looks like the end of the world.Morale is at rock bottom. George Campbell needs a wee dram to give him the courage to

True Crimes and Misdemeanors - The Investigation of Donald Trump (Toobin Jeffrey)(Pevná vazba)

Purgatory's Shore (Anderson Taylor)(Pevná vazba)

On their way to fight in the Mexican-American War, a group of American soldiers are swept away to a strange and deadly alternate Earth in this thrilling new adventure set in the world of the New York Times bestselling Destroyermen series. The United States, 1847. A disparate group of young American

Operation Morthor - The Last Great Mystery of the Cold War (Somaiya Ravi)(Pevná vazba)

The Films of John Schlesinger (Brown Julia Prewitt)(Pevná vazba)

The great historical and economic transformations of the late twentieth-century city are vividly reflected in John Schlesinger's oeuvre. In films of the early sixties 'A Kind of Loving' and 'Billy Liar', the city was imagined as industrial and residential, with the characters confronting life on

The Birth of the Royal Air Force: An Encyclopedia of British Air Power Before and During the Great War - 1914 to 1918 (Philpott Ian)(Pevná vazba)

First World War (Keegan John)(Paperback / softback)

The definitive account of the Great War and a national bestseller from eminent military historian John Keegan2018 marks the centenary of the First World War - the war that created the modern

The Stomach for Fighting: Food and the Soldiers of the Great War (Duffett Rachel)(Paperback)

Extensively researched from a wide range of sources so that theoretical concepts are illuminated with the men's own accounts of lived

Global Art and the Cold War (Curley John J.)(Pevná vazba)

In this readable and highly original book, Jay Curley presents the first synthetic account of global art during the Cold War. Through a careful examination of artworks drawn from America, Europe, Russia, Asia, and Australia, he demonstrates the inextricable nature of art and politics in this

The Great War and Veterans' Internationalism (Eichenberg J.)(Pevná vazba)

After the Great War, Veterans were a new transnational mass phenomenon. This volume uses case studies to discuss the extent and impact of international veterans' organisations and draws out important comparative points between well-researched and documented movements and those that are less