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Bandit's Daughter
Kung Fu Girl in Ancient China
Av Simon Mason
Häftad, 2020
97 kr
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At the beginning of the 11th century, General Yang sends his son Zongbao to exterminate the bandit living in Dragon-Taming Wood. In the forest, Zongbao is surprised by the bandit's teenage daughter, a kung fu prodigy, who challenged him to unarmed combat. Her deal? If Zongbao wins, she will lead …
Girl Who Said No to the Nazis
Sophie Scholl and the Plot Against Hitler
Av Haydn Kaye
Häftad, 2020
94 kr
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In 1942, a young woman named Sophie Scholl arrives in Munich to begin her studies at university. Reunited with her beloved brother Hans, a medical student, she finds new friends in a group of young Germans united in their passion for jazz music, dancing, art and philosophy - all things that the …
Queen of Freedom
Defending Jamaica
Häftad, 2020
106 kr
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1720. Blue Mountains, windward Jamaica. In the sweltering heat Captain Shettlewood leads a troop of British soldiers through the thick trees towards the river. They are hunting slaves who have escaped from the brutal plantations. Their mission: to find them, and kill them.But up ahead, hidden among …
Swordswoman!
The Queen of Jhansi in the Indian Uprising of 1857
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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Queen Lakshmibai of of Jhansi was an unconventional queen. She could read and write; she rode a horse and wielded a sword; she trained other women to ride and fight alongside her. When the East India Trading Company, who ruled India in the 19th century, demanded that she hand over control of …
Flag Never Touched The Ground
America's Brave Black Regiment in Battle
Av Kekla Magoon
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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In 1863, the US Civil War was raging. Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation had freed over 3.5 million African-American slaves, and now the Union Army began to recruit a second all-black regiment of soldiers to join the fight. As the struggle against the Confederate South raged on, the …
Black Pimpernel
Nelson Mandela on the Run
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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In March 1961, after giving a brief speech at a conference, Nelson Mandela vanished. For the next eighteen months he was an outlaw, living under assumed identities and in various disguises (sometimes as a chauffeur, sometimes a gardener) as the South African police and secret services, helped by …
Fog of War
Martha Gellhorn at the D-Day Landings
Häftad, 2021
97 kr
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Martha Gellhorn was one of the world's greatest war correspondents, travelling to hotspots to report on conflicts including the Spanish Civil War, World War Two, the Vietnam War and the Arab-Israeli wars.She wrote for Collier's magazine, which could only send one journalist to cover the invasion of …
