Operation 'Torch' The Invasion of North Africa - Then and Now (Pallud Jean Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Operation 'Torch' The Invasion of North Africa - Then and Now (Pallud Jean Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Operation 'Torch', The Invasion of North Africa - Then and

Operation Market-garden Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

This title, the second of two volumes, looks at Operation 'Market Garden', the allied airborne assault on the Netherlands in September 1944. It provides hundreds of then and now comparison photographs, many published for the first

Falklands War Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

In 1982, Argentina rashly gambled that a full-scale invasion of the Falklands Islands - ownership of which had been disputed with Great Britain for over a century - would put an end to years of political wrangling. This title lists the casualties of both sides and the graves of all the British

Invasion Airfields Then and Now (Ramsey Winston)(Pevná vazba)

This book tells the story of every airfield that became operational by D+90, explaining the methods used to construct them and the units that flew from

Railway Atlas Then and Now (Smith Paul (Author))(Pevná vazba)

Scenes of Murder Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

Investigates 150 years of murder and presents it through a 'then and now' theme of comparison photographs. This title includes many of the 'headline' murderers like Jack the Ripper, Dr Crippen, Kennedy and Browne, the 'Black-out' Ripper, John Haigh, John Christie, Donald Hume, Ruth Ellis, Ronald

Panzers in Normandy - Then and Now (Lefevre Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Published to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Normandy campaign, Panzers in Normandy Then and Now is a detailed study of the German panzer regiments in Normandy in 1944 as seen from the German side. The book is basically divided into two parts: the theoretical composition of the 1944 model

Battle of France Then and Now (Cornwell Peter D.)(Pevná vazba)

Stations of Coastal Command Then and Now (Smith David)(Pevná vazba)

D-Day Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

This is the first of a two volume set exploring the inception, planning and preparation of the offensive to liberate Europe, Operation 'Overlord', culminating in its launch on

Leeds Then and Now (Musgrave Eric)(Pevná vazba)

Using archive photos from the 1860s to the 1960 paired with a modern viewpoint, Leeds Then and Now shows how the great northern powerhouse has retained and adapted its classic Victorian buildings, such as Kirkgate Market, to a 21st-century

Poland and the Second World War, 1938-1948 (McGilvray Evan)(Pevná vazba)

The invasion of Poland by German forces (quickly joined by their then-allies the Soviets) ignited the Second World War. Despite determined resistance, Poland was quickly conquered but Poles continued the struggle to the very last day of the war against Germany, resisting the occupier within their

Aerodromes of Fighter Command Then and Now (Brooks Robin J.)(Pevná vazba)

Goude: The Chanel Sketchbooks (Goude Jean-Paul)(Pevná vazba)

For the first time, Chanel and Jean-Paul Goude reveal the drawings, collages, and sketches that inspired Goude's iconic advertising campaigns for Chanel's world- famous fragrances, from goiste and Coco to Chanel No. 5.Inspired by a small gold birdcage in Coco Chanel's Paris apartment, Goude

Applied Linguistics in the Middle East and North Africa - Current practices and future directions(Pevná vazba)

Defeat of Germany Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

This book illustrates the battles by the western Allies to liberate western Europe during the Second World War and follows the fighting, month by month, beginning with D-Day in Normandy until signatures on a document in Berlin eleven months later denoted the final defeat of Nazi

New York Then and Now (Reiss Marcia)(Pevná vazba)

Pairing classic archive photos with their modern viewpoint, New York Then and Now shows the dramatic changes that have transformed the city in 150 years.The latest version of Pavilion Books' top-selling North American title, New York Then and Now, has been revised and updated for 2019. Photographed

Berlin Then and Now (Le Tissier Tony)(Pevná vazba)

This text on Berlin charts the Nazi-Communist struggle of the Weimar Republic; the grandeur, both public and architectural, of the Third Reich; and the city's battering by Allied and Soviet forces. 'Focus on the Cold War' looks at the partition, and eventual reunion, of East and West

Zulu War - Then and Now (Knight Ian)(Pevná vazba)

This work is one of the most widley known military campaigns of the Victorian era. It contains graphic eyewitness accounts from both sides and additional chapters cover what remains to be seen today, in museums, the battlefields, and the lonely graves of the

On the Plain of Snakes: A Mexican Journey (Theroux Paul)(Pevná vazba)

Legendary travel writer Paul Theroux drives the entire length of the US-Mexico border, then goes deep into the hinterland, on the back roads of Chiapas and Oaxaca, to uncover the rich, layered world behind today's brutal headlines. Paul Theroux has spent his life crisscrossing the globe in search

Blitz Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

This volume covers September 3rd, 1939 to September 6th, 1940 of World War II. The book uses extracts from a log compiled by the Ministry of Home Security, which provides a contemporary diary of events. There are also articles by historians and eyewitnesses which interspace the daily

Blitz Then and Now(Pevná vazba)

Documented with facts, figures and eyewitness accounts, the period in question began quietly with the Luftwaffe busy elsewhere through the 1944 'Baby Blitz' and the fearsome V1 and V2 robot bombs. The three volumes of this series are dedicated to those British civilians who died or were

White Malice - The CIA and the Neocolonisation of Africa (Williams Susan)(Pevná vazba)

City of God (Augustine)(Pevná vazba)

Augustinus (354-430 CE), son of a pagan, Patricius of Tagaste in North Africa, and his Christian wife Monica, while studying in Africa to become a rhetorician, plunged into a turmoil of philosophical and psychological doubts in search of truth, joining for a time the Manichaean society. He became a