Kniha B. Tuchmanové, držitelky dvou Pulitzerových cen, překvapuje čtivostí a silou obraznosti, s jakou jsme vtahováni do dějů odehrávajících se na konci středověku ve Francii, Anglii, Itálii... Čítať ďalej
The fourteenth century was a time of fabled crusades and chivalry, glittering cathedrals and grand castles. It was also a time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world of chaos and the plague.Here, Barbara Tuchman masterfully... Čítať ďalej
Barbara Tuchman's The Guns of August is a spellbinding history of the fateful first month when Britain went to war.War pressed against every frontier. Suddenly dismayed, governments struggled and twisted to fend... Čítať ďalej
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • “A brilliant piece of military history which proves up to the hilt the force of Winston Churchill’s statement that the first month of World War I was ‘a drama never surpassed.’”—Newsweek
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