world war
Conflicting discourses, competing memories: Commemorating The First World War – ebook
The 2014 centenary of the outbreak of World War One has resulted in a noticeable increase in the number of publications devoted to this conflict. A question thus arises what makes Conflicting discourses, competing memories: Commemorating The First World War stand out among similar volumes. Indeed, it is the cinematic scope that distinguishes it, as the collected articles comprise a wide spectrum of...Data dostępności:
Call of Duty: World at War - poradnik do gry – ebook
Krystian Smoszna
Poradnik do gry „Call of Duty: World at War” zawiera szczegółowe rozwiązanie kampanii dla jednego gracza, ilustrowane licznymi obrazkami, a także listę wszystkich lokacji, w których można znaleźć karty do gry, odblokowujące oszustwa w trybie kooperacji. Skrócona wersja spisu treści: -Wstęp -[Kampania] Semper Fi -[Kampania] Mały opór -[Kampania] Twarde lądowanie (cz.1) -[Kampania] Twarde lądowanie...Data dostępności:
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In the Archive of Memory. The Fate of Poles and Iranians in the Second World War – ebook
Opracowanie zbiorowe
Owing to the publishing initiative of the Faculty of Oriental Studies at the University of Warsaw, we have received a very important publication that contributes greatly to documenting the history of the Polish diaspora and its fate during the Second World War and in the early postwar period. The volume consists of 14 texts contributed by 14 different people, making it not only a valuable but also...Data dostępności:
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The Eastern Front In World War 3. Volume I – ebook
Phillip Petersen
PHILLIP A. PETERSEN has a Ph.D. from University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana. For fifteen years he served as a United States Army officer, an intelligence analyst at the Library of Congress and for the Defense Intelligence Agency, and as a policy analyst in the Office of the Secretary of Defense and at the National Defense University. Upon leaving government service with the collapse of the Soviet...Data dostępności:
World War Z – ebook
Max Brooks
Hordy głodnych i wściekłych zombie nadciągają! Jesteście przygotowani na WOJNĘ TOTALNĄ? Najpierw w Chinach pojawia się pacjent „zero” zarażony dziwną i nieznaną chorobą, która powoduje niespotykaną dotąd degenerację ciała i późniejszą reanimację zwłok. Wkrótce z całego świata zaczynają napływać kolejne doniesienia o podobnych przypadkach. Rządy wielu państw ignorują zagrożenie i skrywają...Data dostępności:
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World War Z – audiobook
Max Brooks
Hordy głodnych i wściekłych zombie nadciągają! Jesteście przygotowani na WOJNĘ TOTALNĄ? Najpierw w Chinach pojawia się pacjent „zero” zarażony dziwną i nieznaną chorobą, która powoduje niespotykaną dotąd degenerację ciała i późniejszą reanimację zwłok. Wkrótce z całego świata zaczynają napływać kolejne doniesienia o podobnych przypadkach. Rządy wielu państw ignorują zagrożenie i skrywają...Data dostępności:
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The World Peril of 1910 – ebook
George Griffiths
George Griffiths probably touched the most difficult topic – war. Insidious continental powers invaded Britain with the help of the technological genius of the cunning Irishman. The world is engulfed in war. A giant comet is on its way to Earth to destroy it.Data dostępności:
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War in Heaven – ebook
Charles Williams
”War in Heaven” is a horrific romance, with many mythical creatures present. Instead of creating a unique secondary fantasy world or switching between two universes, Williams allows the supernatural to invade his modern world. This allows him to explore the influence of another reality on different characters. The object that guides the supernatural to the natural in this novel is the Holy GrailData dostępności:
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The Lieutenant and Others – ebook
H.C. McNeile
The Lieutenant and Others – a collection of stories written during the First World War. A novella written and published at the height of the war in 1916 by a soldier is approaching a real deal in its self-deprecating and ironic views on life in wartime. Here we can see a lot of dangerous moments that soldiers went through in the First World War. The book will not leave anyone indifferent.Data dostępności:
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Olga Romanoff – ebook
George Griffiths
The daughter of the Romanoff is trying to get on the right path. She wants to restore what her parents destroyed during the Second World War. We manage to learn about the miracles of science and the arts. However, the world is still on the verge of disaster.Data dostępności:
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Up and Down – ebook
E.F. Benson
This is another work of art from Benson. The novel describes many events in England: the First World War, the mentality of that time, the life of the British and visitors there. The first half of the book describes reflections on war. The denouement we can see more sentimental.Data dostępności:
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The Flaming Jewel – ebook
Robert W. Chambers
It’s an action-packed story set deep in an American forest shortly after World War I. There are international jewel thieves, rum dealers, gruesome deaths, a couple of sweet romances, betrayal, hidden identities, and multiple plot twists.Data dostępności:
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One of Ours – ebook
Willa Cather
This is the story of a young man who strives with all his might to free himself from the oppressive patriarchal atmosphere of life in the Midwest. The hero rejects the fate destined for him and chooses military adventures in France during the First World War.Data dostępności:
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A Secret Service – ebook
Fred M. White
A Secret Service is a spy story. Detective Moore fights with Russian seducers and German spies. All events take place before the Second World War. The plot, as always, is obsolete, but interesting for readers.Data dostępności:
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The Black Gang – ebook
H.C. McNeile
World War I ended, but the fighting continues. Captain Hugh „Bulldog” Drummond forms the Black Gang, aimed at finding those responsible for conspiracies. They set a trap to lure the criminal leader of the gang. However, the criminals began to manipulate the main character. How does it all end?Data dostępności:
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The Man in Ratcatcher – ebook
H.C. McNeile
The Man in Ratcatcher – an exciting collection of short stories. The story about the veterans of the First World War. As well as the story of the redemption, about what little is written about in the history books. A lot of interesting story, but frightening as well.Data dostępności:
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The Redheaded Outfield and Other Baseball Stories – ebook
Zane Grey
A collection of stories about the start of baseball by Zein Gray captures the spirit of American baseball during the First World War. Includes stories such as The Redheaded Outfield and The Rube’s Pennant.Data dostępności:
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Nobby – ebook
Edgar Wallace
Edgar Wallace’s humorous tales of British Army life, centered around the characters of „Smithy” and „Nobby”. The stories, collected in 1905, are supposed to tell us about the every-day life of the soldiers and are supposed to be, in turns, funny, moving, or even sometimes tragic. This substantial collection of the Smithy stories finds our incorrigible hero and his scurrilous band of confederates malingering,...Data dostępności:
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Joan and Peter – ebook
Herbert George Wells
The book starts in late Victorian England and ends shortly after the first world war. It covers the transition between the end of the Victorian era, and the aimlessness of the next generation very well. The main characters grow up with the best education that can be found in England at the time, which is freely admitted to be not very good. They grow up and deal with love, decadence and the reality...Data dostępności:
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The War Terror – ebook
Arthur B. Reeve
„The War Terror” is a detective novel by Arthur B. Reeve (October 15, 1880 – August 9, 1936), one of his Craig Kennedy series, often regarded as American Sherlock Holmes. Each story features a fascinating look at life in the early 20th century, and even includes some action along the way. A major spy operation is deployed in the heart of Europe in time of World War II. Detective Kennedy lands right...Data dostępności:
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