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  • Vietnam War: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007485178

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.'War, what is it good for?' THE VIETNAM WAR: HISTORY IN AN HOUR gives a gripping account of the most important Cold War-era

  • Siege of Leningrad: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007485192

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.The Siege of Leningrad was one of the longest sieges in history and it inflicted some of the worst civilian casualties of

  • Dickens: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007237548

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Charles Dickens remains - 200 years after his birth - arguably Britain's most successful writer. Works such as Great

  • Queen: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007485161

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Elizabeth II is the longest lived and, after Queen Victoria, second longest reigning monarch of the United Kingdom. From her

  • Titanic: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007485185

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.The sinking of the Titanic 100 years ago in 1912, and the subsequent deaths of over 1,500 passengers, sent shock waves around

  • 1914: History in an Hour

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    E-bok, 2013, Engelska, ISBN 9780007542550

    Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.In 1914 the world changed. Europe's great powers were dragged, one by one, into a war by Serbian conflict which affected very

  • Empire's Children

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    E-bok, 2012, Engelska, ISBN 9780007405916

    From the makers of 'Who Do You Think You Are?' comes 'Empire's Children' - a tie-in edition to a six part TV series for Channel 4 - which tells the story of Empire, and follows the

  • Great Battles: The Battle of Isandlwana

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    E-bok, 2011, Engelska, ISBN 9780241962398

    Penguin Specials are designed to fill a gap. Written to be read over a long commute or a short journey, they are original and exclusively in digital form. This is Saul David's

  • Uncommon Wealth

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    E-bok, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9781529338652

    WINNER OF THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE 2023Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political WritingLonglisted for the British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural UnderstandingA

  • Bones

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    E-bok, 2022, Engelska, ISBN 9788728196175

    Set in Nigeria, at the time of the British Empire, ‘Bones’ introduces us to the hapless hero of the piece. The beloved Commissioner Sanders has struck up an uneasy truce with