Whether you want to spend culture-filled days in world-class museums, feast on local produce, take a lazy seaside break or embark on an epic rural adventure, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Europe has to offer... Zobraziť viac
Why do some radical ideas make history while others founder... Zobraziť viac
The Etruscans were a powerful and influential civilization in ancient Italy. But despite their prominence, they are often misrepresented as mysterious - a strange, unknowable people whose language and culture have largely vanished... Zobraziť viac
A profound and ground-breaking new history of one of the most important encounters in the history of colonialism: the British arrival in India in the early seventeenth century... Zobraziť viac
In December 1642, during the Civil War, Parliamentarian troops stormed the magnificent Winchester Cathedral, intent on destruction. Reaching the choir, its beating heart, the soldiers searched out ten beautifully decorated wooden chests resting... Zobraziť viac
A powerful and haunting visual record, Stephen Shore's portraits highlight the resilience and hope of Ukraine's Holocaust survivors. Stephen Shore, one of the most influential photographers living today, traveled to the Ukraine in 2012 ... Zobraziť viac
Paris 1944. Elise Chevalier knows what it is to love...and to hate. Her fiance, a young French soldier, was killed by the German army at the Maginot Line. Living amongst the enemy Elise must keep her rage buried deep within... Zobraziť viac
The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe's last 'pagan' peoples. But the reality was different. At the margins, often under the radar, around the dusky edgelands, pre-Christian ... Zobraziť viac
The most acute, informed, and up-to-date account available today... Zobraziť viac
Pamatujete masné výrobky vyráběné opravdu především z masa? Chcete si je doma vyrobit? V této knize naleznete 671 původních receptur, používaných v československém masném a konzervárenském průmyslu od 50. let 20. století do roku... Zobraziť viac
Lidé musejí jíst, ať jde o obyčejného člověka, krále či prezidenta. Nebo diktátora. Ani revoluce se nedají dělat s prázdným žaludkem. Witolda Szabłowského napadla otázka, kdo vařil nejhorším diktátorům 20. století... Zobraziť viac
Předkládaný Nástin religionistiky si klade za úkol představit fenomén religiosity skrze přehled vývoje tří náboženských postojů reprezentujících tzv. náboženství etického zlomu teistické povahy - judaismu, křesťanství a islámu... Zobraziť viac
Legendární týdeník Student zná snad každý, kdo zažil druhou polovinu šedesátých let. Když s jeho vydáváním souhlasil sám prezident Antonín Novotný, netušil, jak moc mu přeroste přes.... Celostátní týdeník se nestal běžným Zobraziť viac
This volume offers a comprehensive introduction to the major political, social, economic, and cultural developments in Vienna from c. 1100 to c. 1500. It provides a multidisciplinary view of the complexity of the vibrant city on the Danube... Zobraziť viac
American writer Stephen Crane died in 1900 at the age of 28. In his short, intense life, this burning boy wrote a masterpiece, The Red Badge of Courage, as well as other novels, short stories, and dispatches from the front of two wars... Zobraziť viac
The first volume of a ground-breaking and truly global trilogy on the Second World War, from an exciting, prize-winning academic. Between 1931 and 1949, a series of crises broke out that threatened collective security, world order and the internal... Zobraziť viac
A newly discovered firsthand account of the Hiroshima bombing and its aftermath from one of the survivors—a lost classic that brings unprecedented immediacy to our understanding of this world-changing event. “A stunning historical discovery and a... Zobraziť viac
The bestselling author of The Pursuit of Happiness shows how the opposing constitutional visions of Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton have defined our country for 250 years, influenced presidents from Washington to Trump, and continue to drive... Zobraziť viac
Living Torches in the Soviet Bloc presents the lives of those who chose self-immolation as a radical form of protest against the political oppression of Communist regimes in the Soviet Bloc between 1966-1989. While more than fifty such cases were... Zobraziť viac
From the thirteenth to the fifteenth century, the Capetian House of Anjou was one of Europe's most significant ruling dynasties, with dominions extending across the continent from the French province that gave them their name to the kingdoms of Hungary... Zobraziť viac