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A Brief History of Britain 1851-2021: From World Power To ? by Jeremy Black
27.99 NZD
Category: History | Series: Brief Histories Ser.
From the Great Exhibition's showcasing of British national achievement in 1851 to the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Stratford in 2012 and on to Brexit, an insightful exploration of the transformation of modern BritainThis revised and updated fourth and final volume in the concise Brief History o ...Show more
A Brief History of Portugal by Jeremy Black
29.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
This is a comprehensive history of Portugal that covers the whole span, from the Stone Age to today. An introduction provides an understanding of geographical and climatic issues, before an examination of Portugal's prehistory and classical Portugal, from the Stone Age to the end of the the Roman era. P ...Show more
Altered States by Jeremy Black
52.95 NZD
Category: History
"Altered States: America since the Sixties" cover the last 45 years and the most recent developments in American environmental, cultural and political affairs. The triumph of consumerism, cultural wars, conflicts over health care, civil rights, religious values and pressures in the political system are ...Show more
Britain Since the Seventies by Jeremy Black
14.95 NZD
Category: History
In "Britain since the Seventies," well-known historian Jeremy Black examines the most recent developments in British political, social, cultural and economic history. Taking the triumph of consumerism as an organizing theme, he charts the rise and fall of the Conservative Party, developments in British ...Show more
Elite Fighting Forces: From the Ancient World to the SAS by Jeremy Black
24.99 NZD
65.00 (61% off)
Category: Military
This is a magnificent and highly illustrated international survey of 52 of the worlds elite fighting forces crack units that have changed the course of battles and influenced the fates of entire nations. Each profile includes fact boxes featuring key battles and dates, together with quotations from cont ...Show more
Strategy and the Second World War - How the War Was Won, and Lost by Jeremy Black
37.99 NZD
Category: Military History
A concise, accessible account of strategy and the Second World War. How the war was won . . . and lost..In 1941, the Second World War became global, when Nazi Germany attacked the Soviet Union; Japan attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor; and Germany declared war on the United States.In this timely ...Show more
Studying History by Jeremy Black and Donald M MacRaild
48.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction | Series: Macmillan How to Study S.
The Seventy Great Battles in History by Jeremy Black
65.00 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
In The Seventy Great Battles of All Time, an international team of military historians reconstructs and analyses the seventy decisive battles that shaped world history - from Cannae to Agincourt, Waterloo to Gettysburg, Stalingrad to the Tet offensive. Organised chronologically into seven parts, the boo ...Show more
The War of 1812 by Jeremy Black
86.99 NZD
Category: History
In "The War of 1812 in the Age of Napoleon" Jeremy Black provides a dramatic account of the war framed within a wider political and economic context than most American historians have previously considered. In his examination of diplomatic and military events, Black especially focuses on the actions of ...Show more
Waterloo: The Battle That Brought Down Napoleon by Jeremy Black
28.99 NZD
Category: History
A masterly and concise reinterpretation of one of the seminal events in modern history, by one of the world's foremost military historians. The battle on Sunday 18th June 1815, near Waterloo, Belgium was to be Napoleon's greatest triumph - but it ended in one of the greatest military upsets of all time. ...Show more
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