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  • Cold War

    de Stephen Twigge ...
    Series series Images of the The National Archives
    This documentary history from the UK National Archives captures the evolution of the Cold War through captivating images and declassified documents.In Cold War, Stephen Twigge explores the tense confrontation of global superpowers from the end of the Second World War to the collapse of the Soviet Union. It was a time when military and ideological struggles between the United States and the Soviet ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Codebreakers

    de Stephen Twigge ...
    Series series Images of the National Archives
    "The story of the Code Breakers and Bletchley Park holds a fascination for many . . . A very enjoyable addition to the whole Enigma story." —Military Model SceneThe book reveals the story of British Codebreakers from the reign of Elizabeth I to the Cold War. It explores the use of ciphers during the Napoleonic wars, the role of the Royal Mail's Secret Office and the activities the Admiralty's ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Spy Toolkit

    Extraordinary inventions from World War II

    de The National Archives, Stephen Twigge ...
    A revealing, sometimes sinister and often hilarious look at the gadgets and devices devised to help spies in their profession.Spies claim that theirs is the second oldest profession. Secret agents across time have had the same key tasks: looking and listening, getting the information they need and smuggling it back home. Over the course of human history, some amazingly complex and imaginative ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Planning Armageddon

    Britain, the United States and the Command of Western Nuclear Forces, 1945-1964

    de Len Scott, Dr Stephen Robert Twigge, Stephen Twigge ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
    Planning Armageddon provides the first detailed account of Britain's Command, Control, Intelligence and Communications infrastructure. A central theme of the book is the British-American atomic relationship and its implications for NATO strategy. Based on the recollections of officials and military officers in both Britain and the United States and ... Leer más

    $45.99 USD

  • Ageing in Everyday Life

    Materialities and Embodiments

    de Laura Hurd Clarke, Mineko Wada, Kim Sawchuk, Barbara Marshall, Julia M Twigg, Alisa Grigorovich, Pia Kontos, Brenda Vrkljan, Amanda Grenier, Jessica Gish, Linn J Sandberg, Julia Rozanova, Sally Chivers, Gavin Andrews, Susan Braedley, David J Ekerdt ...
    Series series Ageing in a Global Context
    Applying interdisciplinary perspectives about everyday life to vital issues in the lives of older people, this book maps together the often taken-for-granted aspects of what it means to age in an ageist society.Part of the Ageing in a Global Context series, the two parts address the materialities and the embodiments of everyday life respectively. Topics covered include household possessions, ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The Invasion of Afghanistan and UK-Soviet Relations, 1979-1982

    Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VIII

    Edición de Richard Smith, Patrick Salmon, Stephen Twigge ...
    Series series Whitehall Histories
    This volume examines British policy towards the Soviet Union in the aftermath of the invasion of Afghanistan in December 1979.The documents in this volume, many released into the public realm for the first time, describe the development of British policy towards the Soviet Union during the eventful years 1979-1982. The new Conservative government, under Margaret Thatcher, was determined to ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • A Modern Epidemic

    Expert Perspectives on Obesity and Diabetes

    Edición de Stephen M Twigg, Roger S Magnusson, Professor Louise A Baur ...
    Diabetes, obesity and their related diseases make up one of the greatest challenges to human health in the 21st century. In A modern epidemic: expert perspectives on obesity and diabetes, a diverse group of researchers and clinicians from the University of Sydney has joined forces to discuss how to tackle these major health challenges.Obesity and diabetes are not just problems for the individual. ... Leer más

    Antes $4.99 USD Ahora $3.99 USD

  • German Unification 1989-90

    Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III, Volume VII

    Edición de Patrick Salmon, Keith Hamilton, Stephen Robert Twigge ...
    Series series Whitehall Histories
    This volume is comprised of a collection of diplomatic documents covering British reactions to, and policy towards, the collapse of the German Democratic Republic and the unification of Germany in 1989-90.The peaceful unification of Germany in 1989-90 brought a dramatic end to the Cold War. This volume documents official British reactions to the collapse of East Germany and the fall of the Berlin ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists

    de Robert Tressell ...
    Narrado por Stephen Twigg, Tony Robinson ...

    Abreviado

    5 hora 12 minutos

    The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists, first published in 1914,is a highly celebrated and surprisingly modern novel that since first publication has won many followers. Rooted in socialist ideals, it was voted amongst the nation's top 100 books in the BBC Big Read. It tells the story of a group of decorators who cope reasonably with their impoverished life until one of them, Frank Owen, hands out ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • Blackett's War

    The Men Who Defeated the Nazi U-Boats and Brought Science to the Art of Warfare

    de Stephen Budiansky ...
    A Washington Post Notable BookIn March 1941, after a year of devastating U-boat attacks, the British War Cabinet turned to an intensely private, bohemian physicist named Patrick Blackett to turn the tide of the naval campaign. Though he is little remembered today, Blackett did as much as anyone to defeat Nazi Germany, by revolutionizing the Allied anti-submarine effort through the disciplined, ... Leer más

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  • Nuclear Weapons: A Very Short Introduction

    de Joseph M. Siracusa ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Despite not having been used in anger since Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Bomb is still the biggest threat that faces us in the 21st century. As Bill Clinton's first secretary of defence, Les Aspin, aptly put it: 'The Cold War is over, the Soviet Union is no more. But the post-Cold War world is decidedly not post-nuclear'. For all the effort to reduce nuclear stockpiles to zero, it seems that the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Britain on the Brink

    The Cold War's Most Dangerous Weekend, 27–28 October 1962

    de Jim Wilson ...
    This Cold War history examines the Cuban Missile Crisis from a British perspective, following events as they developed in London, Washington, and Moscow.During the Cold War, the possibility of nuclear destruction was never too far away. But for several days in October of 1962, that possibility came closer than most civilians could ever imagine. The Cuban Missile Crisis put the UK squarely on the ... Leer más

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