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20 produkter
The Lion and the Tiger
The Rise and Fall of the British Raj, 1600-1947
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2005
390 kr
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The British experience in India began in earnest over four hundred years ago, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I. For many years the English interlopers and traders who made contact with the subcontinent were viewed by Indians as little more than pirates and potentially troublesome conquering …
Radical Joe
A Life of Joseph Chamberlain
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2010
267 kr
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Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) was a towering personality in an age of political giants. Disraeli, Gladstone, Lord Salisbury, Winston Churchill and Lloyd George all flourished during the span of his career, but he was not outshone by any of them. Possessed of enormous energy he made a profound mark …
Lord Reading
Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading, Lord Chief Justice and Viceroy of India, 1860–1935
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2013
327 kr
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Rufus Isaacs was in his day the first commoner to rise to the rank of marquess since the Duke of Wellington. Born into a lively Jewish family, he left school aged 14, yet made his name as a brilliant QC before being elected to the Commons as a Liberal in 1904. Smeared during the Marconi scandal of …
Lord Reading
Rufus Isaacs, First Marquess of Reading, Lord Chief Justice and Viceroy of India, 1860–1935
Av Denis Judd
E-bok, 2013
208 kr
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Rufus Isaacs was in his day the first commoner to rise to the rank of marquess since the Duke of Wellington. Born into a lively Jewish family, he left school aged 14, yet made his name as a brilliant QC before being elected to the Commons as a Liberal in 1904. Smeared during the Marconi scandal of …
Balfour and the British Empire
A Study in Imperial Evolution 1874-1932
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2015
351 kr
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First published in 1968, Balfour and the British Empire displayed Denis Judd's acute perception both of Britain's imperial history and Arthur Balfour's puzzling personality.Balfour's political career spanned the years from 1874 to 1929, during which time he saw Britain's acquisition of a new …
Boer War
A History
E-bok, 2013
314 kr
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The Boer War of 1899-1902 was an epic of heroism and bungling, cunning and barbarism, with an extraordinary cast of characters - including Churchill, Rhodes, Conan Doyle, Smuts, Kipling, Gandhi, Kruger and Kitchener. The war revealed the ineptitude of the British military and unexpectedly exposed …
Palmerston
Av Denis Judd
E-bok, 2015
315 kr
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British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston has enjoyed a rakish reputation as a womanizer, a careless aristocrat and the apostle of big-stick diplomacy. His lengthy life linked the American Revolution and the Assasination of Lincoln, the French Revolution and the birth of the future of King George V, …
George VI
Av Denis Judd
E-bok, 2012
348 kr
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George VI was the man not born to be king. He nonetheless rescued the British monarchy in the aftermath of the abdication crisis and cemented its prestige with his well-judged performance during World War II and the Blitz. In this acclaimed biography, Denis Judd tells the story of Prince Bertie's …
Boer War
A History
E-bok, 2013
314 kr
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The Boer War of 1899-1902 was an epic of heroism and bungling, cunning and barbarism, with an extraordinary cast of characters - including Churchill, Rhodes, Conan Doyle, Smuts, Kipling, Gandhi, Kruger and Kitchener. The war revealed the ineptitude of the British military and unexpectedly exposed …
Palmerston
Av Denis Judd
E-bok, 2015
308 kr
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British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston has enjoyed a rakish reputation as a womanizer, a careless aristocrat and the apostle of big-stick diplomacy. His lengthy life linked the American Revolution and the Assasination of Lincoln, the French Revolution and the birth of the future of King George V, …
Boer War
A History
Häftad, 2019
295 kr
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The Boer War of 1899-1902 was an epic of heroism and bungling, cunning and barbarism, with an extraordinary cast of characters - including Churchill, Rhodes, Conan Doyle, Smuts, Kipling, Gandhi, Kruger and Kitchener. The war revealed the ineptitude of the British military and unexpectedly exposed …
Traveller's History of Poland
(3rd Edition)
Av John Radzilowski, Denis Judd m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
177 kr
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George VI
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2012
322 kr
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George VI was the man not born to be king. He nonetheless rescued the British monarchy in the aftermath of the abdication crisis and cemented its prestige with his well-judged performance during World War II and the Blitz. In this acclaimed biography, Denis Judd tells the story of Prince Bertie's …
Private Diaries of Alison Uttley
Author of Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig
Av Denis Judd
E-bok, 2011
106 kr
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Popular childrens author, Alison Uttley (Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig) spent over 40 years writing diaries. Professor Denis Judd, who knew Alison and has previously written her biography, reveals a different side to the writer whose husband committed suicide and whose close relationship with her …
Palmerston
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2015
292 kr
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British Prime Minister Lord Palmerston has enjoyed a rakish reputation as a womanizer, a careless aristocrat and the apostle of big-stick diplomacy. His lengthy life linked the American Revolution and the Assasination of Lincoln, the French Revolution and the birth of the future of King George V, …
Empire
The British Imperial Experience from 1765 to the Present
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2012
560 kr
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The British Empire changed the face of the modern world. At its zenith it governed more than a quarter of the world's population, and spanned at least a fifth of its surface. Through these sovereign acquisitions, the British people derived wealth, influence and prestige. Empire also became a …
Jawaharlal Nehru
Av Denis Judd
Inbunden, 1993
81 kr
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Jawarharlal Nehru played a crucial part in shaping Indian nationalism and in the creation of modern India. His life encompassed the high-noon of the British Raj, but also its collapse and the creation of a Commonwealth of independent states. As India's first prime minister he grappled with daunting …
Jawaharlal Nehru
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 1993
184 kr
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Jawarharlal Nehru played a crucial part in shaping Indian nationalism and in the creation of modern India. His life encompassed the high-noon of the British Raj, but also its collapse and the creation of a Commonwealth of independent states. As India's first prime minister he grappled with daunting …
Alison Uttley: Spinner of Tales
The authorised biography of the creator of Little Grey Rabbit
Av Denis Judd
Häftad, 2010
332 kr
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Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig are just two of the inspired characters created by Alison Uttley, loved by millions and still very popular today. But who was the real woman spinning enchanting tales of country life and lore, magic and friendship?Alison Uttley gathered much of the inspiration for her …
