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  • The Lost World of Bletchley Park

    An Illustrated History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre

    von Sinclair McKay
    An illustrated history of the English manor house and grounds that were home to the famous World War II codebreakers.The huge success of Sinclair's The Secret Life of Bletchley Park—a quarter of a million copies sold to date—has been symptomatic of a similarly dramatic increase in visitors to Bletchley Park itself, the Victorian mansion in Buckinghamshire now open as an engrossing museum of Lesen Sie mehr

    € 20,89

  • Berlijn

    Leven en dood in de stad die de geschiedenis van de 20e eeuw bepaalde

    von Sinclair McKay
    Übersetzt von Wybrand Scheffer
    In 'Berlijn' laat historicus Sinclair McKay dankzij een haast duizelingwekkende hoeveelheid informatie en verhalen (van kunst tot film, van opera tot literatuur, van wetenschap tot architectuur) ons de stad zien zoals we haar nooit eerder zagen. Nagenoeg de hele vorige eeuw was Berlijn het epicentrum van de wereldgeschiedenis. Net na de Eerste Wereldoorlog was de stad een metropool van wetenschap, Lesen Sie mehr

    € 13,99

  • The Spies of Winter

    The GCHQ Codebreakers Who Fought the Cold War

    von Sinclair McKay
    Following on from the enormous success of his bestseller, The Secret Life of Bletchley Park, renowned author Sinclair McKay uncovers the story of what happened after the end of the Second World War.Once victory was declared, many of the individuals who had achieved the seemingly impossible at Bletchley Park by cracking the impenetrable Enigma codes and giving the Allies an invaluable insight Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,97

  • The Secret Life of Fighter Command

    Testimonials from the Men and Women Who Beat the Luftwaffe

    von Sinclair McKay
    "Bring[s] alive the all-engulfing drama of 1940, as Hitler's Luftwaffe attempted to establish air superiority over England. . . . Poetry and sharp politics." — The TimesDuring the dark days of 1940, when Britain faced the might of Hitler's armed forces alone, the RAF played an integral role in winning the Battle of Britain against the Luftwaffe, thus ensuring the country's safety from invasion. Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Vuur en duisternis

    Het bombardement op Dresden

    von Sinclair McKay
    Übersetzt von Maarten van der Werf, Brenda Mudde
    Vuur en duisternis van Sinclair Mckay is een bloedstollende reconstructie van het bombardement op Dresden. Op 13 februari 1945, om kwart voor tien 's avonds, stegen er 244 Britse bommenwerpers op richting de Duitse stad. Het was het begin van een van de meest destructieve bombardementen van de Tweede Wereldoorlog. De stad werd volledig verwoest. In de nietsontziende vuurzee zouden die nacht en Lesen Sie mehr

    € 14,99

  • Dad’s Army

    The Sunday Times Bestselling True Story of the Home Guard in WW2, from the author of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park

    von Sinclair McKay
    **THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe remarkable story of the real 'Dad's Army' in wartime Britain, from the bestselling historian of The Secret Life of Bletchley Park'Impeccably researched and deliciously entertaining, Dad's Army shines a bright searchlight on to an organization dismissed for far too long as humorously incompetent'** Giles Milton, author of The Stalin AffairWith the threat of invasion Lesen Sie mehr

    € 14,99

  • Murder at No. 4 Euston Square

    The Mystery of the Lady in the Cellar

    von Sinclair McKay
    A chilling true crime story of a baffling boarding house murder in Victorian London and the stunning secrets revealed by the investigation.Someone must have known what happened to Matilda Hacker. For someone in that house had killed her. So how could the murderer prove so elusive?Standing four storeys tall in an elegant Bloomsbury terrace, No. 4, Euston Square was a well-kept, respectable boarding Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Dresde

    1945. Fuego y oscuridad

    von Sinclair McKay
    Übersetzt von Martín Ariel Schifino
    La historia de uno de los bombardeos más famosos de la historia, contada a partir de las voces de quienes los sufrieron, en su 75 aniversario.En los últimos días de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, los aliados destruyeron la llamada «Florencia del Elba»: en una sola noche sobrevolaron Dresde 796 bombarderos, murieron veinticinco mil personas, muchas más quedarían profundamente traumatizadas y una Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,99

  • Berlin

    Life and Loss in the City That Shaped the Century. From the bestselling author of Dresden

    von Sinclair McKay
    **The Sunday Times-bestselling author of Dresden returns with a monumental biography of the city that defined the twentieth century - BerlinThroughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the centre of a convulsing world. This history is often viewed as separate acts: the suffering of the First World War, the cosmopolitan city of science, culture and sexual freedom Berlin became, steep economic Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,99

  • Secret Britain

    A journey through the Second World War's hidden bases and battlegrounds

    von Sinclair McKay
    Discover the stories of the brave men and women who worked, trained and fought across the UK, from Bletchley Park in southern England all the way to Arisaig in northern Scotland, in an unbelievable effort to defeat the Nazis and win the Second World War .From the outset of the war, most of Britain felt like a mystery even to those who lived there. All road and railway signs were removed up and Lesen Sie mehr

    € 3,99

  • Meeting Churchill

    An insightful biography and history of the British Prime Minister through the eyes of those who knew him

    von Sinclair McKay
    This insightful portrait of Winston Churchill delves beyond well-known political moments, incorporating perspectives from various individuals who encountered him throughout his life.From Bletchley Park codebreakers and Hollywood stars such as Charlie Chaplin, through writers as varied as H. G. Wells and P. G. Wodehouse, to the likes of Harold Wilson, Mahatma Gandhi and Queen Elizabeth II, these Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,99

  • Saint Petersburg

    Sacrifice and Redemption in the City That Defied Hitler

    von Sinclair McKay
    ‘Richly-layered and packed with insight, this riveting account of terrible events tells us as much about the present as it does the past’ Patrick Bishop, author of Paris '44From Peter the Great to Putin, a biography of the city Hitler tried - and failed - to wipe off the mapThe siege of Saint Petersburg – then known as Leningrad – stands as a testament to human endurance. Intended by the Nazis as Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,99