Skip to main content

Indkøbskurv

Du får VIP-behandling!

Vare(r) ikke tilgængelig til køb
Gennemgå din indkøbskurv. Du kan fjerne de(n) tilgængelige vare(r) nu, ellers fjerner vi det automatisk ved kassen.
varervare
varervare

Anbefalet til dig

Loading...
  • By-Elections In British Politics

    Redigeret af Chris Cook, John Ramsden ...
    In this text, historians and political scientists present a survey of the role and influence of by-elections in British politics since 1918. ... Læs mere

    568,53 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Winston Churchill

    Man of the Century

    af John Ramsden ...
    Fortalt af John Ramsden ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 17 min

    Winston Churchill was seen even in his own lifetime as a historic figure, one of the great men of world history, commemorated all across the world (but especially among the English-speaking peoples) in statues, memorials, streets and schools named after him, and in a plethora of stamps, medals, plates, and other such memorabilia. By his own effort and willpower, Churchill inspired the West in the ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

  • Lydbog

    World War I

    The Great War and the World It Made

    af John Ramsden ...
    Fortalt af John Ramsden ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 29 min

    "The Great War" as it was known at the time was also said to be the "war to end all wars." It seized all of Europe and much of the rest of the world in its grip of death and destruction. The first truly modern war, it changed how war-and peace-would be conducted throughout the remainder of the twentieth century and even to the present. The Great War was a time of "firsts" and opened the door to ... Læs mere

    157,13 kr.

Personer, der læser disse, syntes også om...

  • Roy Jenkins

    af John Campbell ...
    **Shortlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson PrizeShortlisted for the 2014 Costa Biography AwardLonglisted for the 2015 Orwell PrizeWinner of the 2014 Political Book Awards Political Biography of the Year**Roy Jenkins was probably the best Prime Minister Britain never had. But though he never reached 10 Downing Street, he left a more enduring mark on British society than most of those who did.As a ... Læs mere

    214,49 kr.

  • Harold Wilson

    The Winner

    Harold Wilson is the only post-war leader of any party to serve as Britain's Prime Minister on two separate occasions. In total he won four General Elections, spending nearly eight years in Downing Street. Half a century later, he is still unbeaten, Labour's greatest ever election winner. How did he do it - and at what cost?Critics then and now have painted him as an opportunistic political ... Læs mere

    149,27 kr.

  • Margaret Thatcher Mini Biography

    af eBios ...
    Serier serie Mini Biographies
    Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and the Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990. She was the longest-serving British Prime Minister of the 20th century and is the only woman to have held the office. A Soviet journalist called her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style. She ... Læs mere

    17,32 kr.

  • Tony Benn

    A Biography

    af Jad Adams ...
    Jad Adams has worked as a television producer and a Fleet Street newspaper journalist. He knew Tony Benn well for the last twenty-five years of his life. He was the last researcher to have full access to the extensive Benn Archive in Benn's basement office, prior to its being given to the British Library.Jad's political books include Women and the Vote: A World History, Gandhi: Naked Ambition and ... Læs mere

    79,11 kr.

  • The Battle for Britain

    Scotland and the Independence Referendum

    On 18 September 2014, Scots will decide their future: should the country quit the United Kingdom and take control of its own destiny, or should it remain part of what advocates call the most successful political and economic union of modern times? Everyone in the country has a stake in this decision. Now, in this fascinating and insightful new book, David Torrance charts the countdown to the big ... Læs mere

    79,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Conservatives - A History

    af Robin Harris ...
    The history of the Conservative party has, extraordinarily, rarely been written in a single volume for the general reader. There are academic multi-volume accounts and a multitude of smaller books with limited historical scope. But now, Robin Harris, Margaret Thatcher's speechwriter and party insider, has produced this authoritative but lively history book which tells the whole story and fills a ... Læs mere

    154,41 kr.

  • Ireland Since 1939

    Synthesizing a vast body of scholarly work, Henry Patterson offers a compelling narrative of contemporary Ireland as a place poised between the divisiveness of deep-seated conflict and the modernizing - but perhaps no less divisive - pull of ever-greater material prosperity.Although the two states of Ireland have strikingly divergent histories, Patterson shows more clearly than any previous ... Læs mere

    77,16 kr.

  • Sean Lemass

    Democratic Dictator

    af Bryce Evans ...
    Seán Lemass enjoys unrivalled acclaim as the 'Architect of Modern Ireland'. Yet there remain great gaps in our knowledge of this mythic figure and his golden age. Up to now Lemass, a colossus of twentieth-century Irish history, was airbrushed to fit a narrative of national progress. Today, this narrative is undergoing an agonising reappraisal. This groundbreaking study reveals the man behind the ... Læs mere

    40,49 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Yes to Europe!

    The 1975 Referendum and Seventies Britain

    On 5 June 1975, voters went to the polls in Britain's first national referendum to decide whether the UK should remain in the European Community. As in 2016, the campaign shattered old political allegiances and triggered a far-reaching debate on Britain's place in the world. The campaign to stay in stretched from the Conservative Party - under its new leader, Margaret Thatcher - to the Labour ... Læs mere

    212,23 kr.