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28 produkter
Eastern Fleet and the Indian Ocean, 1942 1944
The Fleet that Had to Hide
Häftad, 2022
178 kr
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The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy prior to 1945 and played a vital part in the theatre it was sent to protect, it has no place in the popular consciousness of …
Early Churchill
Fall, Rise and Fall 1918-1929
Inbunden, 2027
274 kr
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_The Early Churchill: Fall and Rise 1918-1929_ picks up Winston Churchill’s story at the moment the guns fell silent on 11 November 1918\. Peace, however, brought neither stability nor clarity. Britain emerged from the First World War victorious but strained, facing economic turmoil, industrial …
Proletarians and Protest
The Roots of Class Formation in an Industrializing World
Av Michael Hanagan, Charles Stephenson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1100 kr
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In this collection of essays a number of distinguished scholars examine the proletarianization process and its relation to social protest and class formation. The authors consider how the social origins of the industrial work force and the migration patterns that brought workers to industrial areas …
Confrontation, Class Consciousness, and the Labor Process
Studies in Proletarian Class Formation
Av Michael Hanagan, Charles Stephenson m. fl.
Inbunden, 1986
1100 kr
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Early Churchill
Fall and Rise 1915-1918
Inbunden, 2026
280 kr
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No other twentieth-century political figure endured so many precipitous falls followed by unlikely resurrection. Across fifty turbulent years he enjoyed – if that is the correct term - at least four separate, high-level, political careers interspersed with periods in the doldrums. As one of his …
Mussolini, Mustard Gas and the Fascist Way of War
Ethiopia, 1935-1936
Inbunden, 2024
280 kr
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In early October 1935 and without any declaration of war some two hundred thousand men, comprising soldiers and airmen of the Italian armed forces, Fascist ‘Blackshirt’ Militia, Eritrean ascari and Somali dubats, invaded the independent state of Ethiopia (Abyssinia). It was an operation entirely of …
Mussolini, Mustard Gas & the Fascist Way of War
Ethiopia, 1935–1936
E-bok, 2024
149 kr
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"Physically the book is well produced, has numerous maps where they need to be in the text and is well footnoted… a must read in English for understanding the war." -The NYMAS Review In early October 1935 and without any declaration of war some two hundred thousand men, comprising soldiers and …
Churchill as Home Secretary
Suffragettes, Strikes, and Social Reform 1910-11
Inbunden, 2023
271 kr
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There can be few statesmen whose lives and careers have received as much investigation and literary attention as Winston Churchill. Relatively little however has appeared which deals specifically or holistically with his first senior ministerial role; that of Secretary of State for the Home Office. …
Churchill as Home Secretary
Suffragettes, Strikes, and Social Reform 1910–11
E-bok, 2023
132 kr
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There can be few statesmen whose lives and careers have received as much investigation and literary attention as Winston Churchill. Relatively little however has appeared which deals specifically or holistically with his first senior ministerial role; that of Secretary of State for the Home Office. …
Churchill as Home Secretary
Suffragettes, Strikes, and Social Reform 1910–11
E-bok, 2023
132 kr
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There can be few statesmen whose lives and careers have received as much investigation and literary attention as Winston Churchill. Relatively little however has appeared which deals specifically or holistically with his first senior ministerial role; that of Secretary of State for the Home Office. …
Siege of Tsingtau
The German-Japanese War 1914
Häftad, 2022
236 kr
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The German-Japanese War was a key, yet often neglected, episode in the opening phase of the First World War. It had profound implications for the future, particularly in respect of Japans acquisition of Germanys Micronesian islands. Japans naval perimeter was extended and threatened the United …
Channel Islands 1941–45
Hitler'S Impregnable Fortress
E-bok, 2013
214 kr
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Following the fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended. The Germans occupied the islands from the end of June onwards and remained in control until the end of the war. …
Boyhood Trials Shape the Chindit: Living through the War in Burma
Av Charles Stephenson, Trophy D'Souza
Häftad
204 kr
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Eastern Fleet and the Indian Ocean, 1942-1944
The Fleet that Had to Hide
E-bok, 2022
202 kr
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A study of the British Royal Navy''s activities in the Indian Ocean during World War II, led by Admiral Sir James Somerville.The story of the British Eastern Fleet, which operated in the Indian Ocean against Japan, has rarely been told. Although it was the largest fleet deployed by the Royal Navy …
Stalin's War on Japan
The Red Army's 'Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation', 1945
Inbunden, 2021
280 kr
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Did Japan surrender in 1945 because of the death and devastation caused by the atomic bombs dropped by the Americans on Hiroshima and Nagasaki or because of the crushing defeat inflicted on their armies by the Soviet Union in Manchukuo, the puppet state they set up in north-east China? Indeed, the …
Stalin's War on Japan
The Red Army''s Manchurian Strategic Offensive Operation, 1945
E-bok, 2021
152 kr
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This WWII military study examines the critical yet overlooked Soviet offensive on Japan''s puppet state and its influence on winning the Pacific War.Did Japan surrender in 1945 because the Americans dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki? Or because of the crushing defeat inflicted by the …
Zeppelins
German Airships 1900–40
E-bok, 2012
186 kr
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On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion - the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin''s first airship. Although deemed a failure, a succession of better craft (LZ2 to 10) enabled the Zeppelin to expand into the consumer market of airship …
Fortifications of Malta 1530–1945
E-bok, 2012
214 kr
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An illustrated history of the defences of this pivotal position in the Mediterranean, an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe, and one of the most fortified places in the world. Following the successful defence of the island during the Great Siege of 1565, the Knights …
Zeppelins
German Airships 1900–40
Häftad, 2004
161 kr
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On 2 July 1900 the people of Friedrichshafen, Germany, witnessed a momentous occasion - the first flight of LZ 1, Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's first airship.Although deemed a failure, a succession of better craft (LZ2 to 10) enabled the Zeppelin to expand into the consumer market of airship …
Fortifications of Malta 1530–1945
Häftad, 2004
185 kr
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An illustrated history of the defences of this pivotal position in the Mediterranean, an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe, and one of the most fortified places in the world.Following the successful defence of the island during the Great Siege of 1565, the Knights …
Channel Islands 1941–45
Hitler's impregnable fortress
Häftad, 2006
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
185 kr
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Following the fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended.The Germans occupied the islands from the end of June onwards and remained in control until the end of the war. On …
Germany's Asia-Pacific Empire
Colonialism and Naval Policy, 1885-1914
Inbunden, 2009
1340 kr
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An overview of Germany's naval and imperial activities in East Asia and the Pacific in the years leading up to the First World War.This book examines German attempts to acquire colonial territories in East Asia and the Pacific, and discusses the huge impact this had on local and other international …
Fortifications of Malta 1530–1945
E-bok, 2012
210 kr
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An illustrated history of the defences of this pivotal position in the Mediterranean, an outpost between North Africa and the soft underbelly of Europe, and one of the most fortified places in the world. Following the successful defence of the island during the Great Siege of 1565, the Knights …
Channel Islands 1941–45
Hitler'S Impregnable Fortress
E-bok, 2013
207 kr
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Following the fall of France and the surrender of Paris on 14 June 1940, the British Government announced that the Channel Islands had no strategic importance and would not be defended. The Germans occupied the islands from the end of June onwards and remained in control until the end of the war. …
Life and Labor
Dimensions of American Working-Class History
Av Charles Stephenson, Robert Asher
Häftad, 1986
422 kr
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Life and Labor brings together the most stimulating scholarship in the field of labor history today. Its fifteen essays explore the impact of industrialization and technology on the lives of working people and their responses to the changes in society over the past one-hundred-fifty years. Focusing …
Labor Divided
Race and Ethnicity in United States Labor Struggles, 1835-1960
Av Robert Asher, Charles Stephenson
Häftad, 1989
426 kr
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Labor Divided is the first anthology on race, ethnicity and the history of American working-class struggles to give substantial attention to the experiences of African-American, Asian, and Hispanic workers as well as to the experiences of workers from European backgrounds. The essays in Labor …
