Quicksilver War - Syria, Iraq and the Spiral of Conflict (Harris William)(Pevná vazba)

Quicksilver War - Syria, Iraq and the Spiral of Conflict (Harris William)(Pevná vazba)

A renowned historian of the Levant offers a panoramic account of the intertwined, borderless wars wracking Syria and

Witnesses To War: The Children Of Syria(Pevná vazba)

City of Jasmine (Grjasnowa Olga)(Pevná vazba)

Syria - a country at war Amal, Hammoudi and Youssef are young and ambitious, the face of modern Syria. But when civil war tears through their homeland, they are left with a horrifying choice: risk death by staying in the country they love, or flee in search of a new life elsewhere? From one of

War-Torn - The Unmaking of Syria, 2011-2021 (Vignal Leila)(Pevná vazba)

Sumac: Recipes and Stories from Syria (Atassi Anas)(Pevná vazba)

'As a Syrian who has had, due to the devastation of war, to spend most of his life outside Syria, Atassi presents the food that creates the feeling of home, gathering memories, flavors, and dishes both as a homage to his mother and his homeland. It is a remarkably generous book that wants you the

A Falklands Family at War: Diaries of the 1982 Conflict (Bennett Neville)(Pevná vazba)

Destroying a Nation: The Civil War in Syria (Dam Nikolaos Van)(Paperback)

Following the Arab Spring, Syria descended into civil and sectarian conflict. It has since become a fractured warzone that operates as a breeding ground for new terrorist movements, including ISIS, as well as the root cause of the greatest refugee crisis in modern history. In Destroying a Nation:

Rolling Blackouts: Dispatches from Turkey, Syria, and Iraq (Glidden Sarah)(Pevná vazba)

'Sarah Glidden's remarkable Rolling Blackouts adds a new twist to the [graphic journalism] form. Glidden accompanies a team of journalists through Syria and Iraq and her muted watercolours record not only the lives of people in war zones but the way the media interacts with them. Highly

China-Us Trade War and Trade Talk (Yu Miaojie)(Pevná vazba)

Understanding the Recent Sino-U.S. Trade Conflict.- The Status of China's Market Economy and Structural Reforms: The Issues behind the U.S.-China Trade War.- The Day After Tomorrow: Evaluating the Burden of Trump's Trade War.- The Potential Impact of China-US BIT on China's Manufacturing Sectors.-

Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir (Duckworth Tammy)(Pevná vazba)

Learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth and see what inspired her to follow the path that made her who she is today. In Every Day Is a Gift, Tammy Duckworth takes readers through the amazing--and amazingly true--stories from her incomparable life. In

Capitalism Versus Communism - The Cold War (Hichens Mark)(Pevná vazba)

The conflict played out between communism and capitalism for most of the second half of the twentieth century came quickly to be termed the Cold

Turkey, Egypt, and Syria: A Travelogue (Numani Shibli)(Pevná vazba)

Turkey, Egypt, and Syria: A Travelogue vividly captures the experiences of prominent Indian intellectual and scholar Shibli Nu'mani (1857-1914) as he journeyed across the Ottoman Empire and Egypt in 1892. A professor of Arabic and Persian at the Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College at Aligarh,

World War II Infographics (Lopez Jean)(Pevná vazba)

World War II: Infographics tells the story of the great conflict through graphic design. The mass of data available about World War II has never been as large as it is now, yet it has become extraordinarily complicated to interpret it in a meaningful way, and to share that analysis with the public

Faces of Civil War Nurses (Coddington Ronald S.)(Pevná vazba)

During the American Civil War, women on both sides of the conflict, radiating patriotic fervor equal to their male counterparts, contributed to the war effort in countless ways: forming charitable societies, becoming nurses, or even marching off to war as vivandi res, unofficial attach s to the

A Modern History of the Kurds (McDowall David)(Paperback)

The division of the Kurdish people among the modern nation states of Iraq, Turkey, Syria and Iran and their struggle for national rights continues to influence the politics of the Middle East. David McDowall's ground-breaking history of the Kurds from the 19th century to the present day documents

War and Conflict (DuFresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Have you ever wondered how the movement of people has shaped the world around you? People have always moved around the world, whether to build a new home or flee from a natural disaster. Without the movement of people, the world would be a very different place. World War One and Two shaped the

Every Day Is a Gift: A Memoir (Duckworth Tammy)(Pevná vazba)

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Learn the incredible story of Illinois senator and Iraq War veteran Tammy Duckworth and see what inspired her to follow the path that made her who she is today. In Every Day Is a Gift, Tammy Duckworth takes readers through the amazing--and amazingly

Ho Chi Minh: A Life (Duiker William J.)(Pevná vazba)

To grasp the complicated causes and consequences of the Vietnam War, one must understand the extraordinary life of Ho Chi Minh, the man generally recognized as the father of modern Vietnam. Duiker provides startling insights into Ho's true motivation, as well as into the Soviet and Chinese roles in

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Military Uniforms of the 19th Century (Smith Kiley & Black)(Pevná vazba)

The Crimean War is sometimes considered to be the first modern conflict and introduced technical changes which affected the future course of

City of Jasmine (Grjasnowa Olga)(Paperback)

Syria - a country at war Amal, Hammoudi and Youssef are young and ambitious, the face of modern Syria. But when civil war tears through their homeland, they are left with a horrifying choice: risk death by staying in the country they love, or flee in search of a new life elsewhere? From one of

War and Peace (Tolstoy Leo)(Pevná vazba)

A stunning clothbound Hardcover Classics edition of Tolstoy's great novel, one of the undisputed masterpieces of world literature. Nominated as one of America's best-loved novels by PBS's The Great American Read At a glittering society party in St. Petersburg in 1805, conversations are dominated

Outside Eden (Jones Merry)(Pevná vazba)

July, Israel. Iraqi war vet and archaeology graduate Harper Jennings doesn't believe in the evil eye. So when Hagit - the woman assigned to show her and Chloe, Harper's fourteen-month-old baby, around Tel Aviv - drags the pair of them into a market to buy charms to ward off evil, it isn't the bad

World Aflame - The Long War, 1914-1945 (Jones Dan)(Pevná vazba)

A visually stunning history of global conflict from 1914 to 1945, from Dan Jones and Marina Amaral - the team who created The Colour of

Avro Lancaster (Cotter Jarrod)(Pevná vazba)

During the Second World War, RAF Lancaster bombers took the conflict into the very heart of Hitler's Third Reich, and flew some of the most daring operations of the war. Surprisingly, of the 7,377 Lancasters built, only two survive today, one in Britain and one in Canada. Produced with the full