This book is the personal account of a boy brought up in London's eastern suburbia during the second quarter of the 20th century, the years Asa Briggs has called 'The Golden Age of Broadcasting'.
Ypres today is an international 'Town of Peace'. But in 1914 the town, and the Salient, the 35-mile bulge in the Western Front, of which it is part, saw a 1500 day military campaign of mud and blood at the heart of the First World War that turned it into the devil's nursery.
Route guides and 44 detailed maps for the best treks in the Toubkal, M'goun, Sirwa and Jbel Sahro regions of Morocco. Places to stay, walking times, town guides to Marrakesh, Ouarzazate and seven other gateway towns.
The businessperson's guide to saying what needs to be said and asking questions that need to be asked In the business world, the first step to great results is good communication.
Time and time again from the seventeenth century onward observers predicted the collapse of the Ottoman Empire; číst celé
A study of traditional diplomacy at its peak of influence in the nineteenth- century and the first years of the twentieth. It focuses on the clashes of personality between crowned heads of the old empires and between rival statesmen and ambassadors seeking advancement. It assesses the impact of domestic politics on external affairs.
Suggests that readers understand novels primarily by following the functioning of the minds of characters in the novel storyworlds. This work analyzes constructions of characters' minds in the fictional texts of a wide range of authors, from Aphra Behn and Henry Fielding to Evelyn Waugh and Thomas Pynchon.
The greatest military disaster of the greatest military leader of modern times schovat popis