Boadicea was the queen of the Iken and other British tribes.
She led a rebellion against the Roman occupiers in Britain in 60 and 61 during the reign of Emperor Nero, in which 70,000 Romans were killed. However, the rebellion was still crushed, and Boadicea committed suicide.
A synthetic overview of classical antiquity by a renowned German historian. Bleicken analyzes the rise and structures of the Greek and Roman worlds, their political systems, culture, and influence on European history.
Marjan tisak, 2005.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
8.256.60 €
Literature for children • Encyclopedias • History of Civilizations • Svjetska povijest • Education
In the book, Mikhail Gorbachev explains perestroika as the second Russian revolution – a reform of Soviet society, economy and international politics. He advocates openness (glasnost), democracy and new cooperation with the West.
Bertelsmann Lesering, 1987.
German. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
9.46 €
Anthropology • History of Civilizations • Svjetska povijest • Political-historical essays • Popular Science
Michael A. Cook, Princeton professor of Islamic history, provides an overview of human history from the Neolithic to the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 in this witty and intelligent synthesis, asking the key question: why did everything happen exactly th
The book explains how, after 1945, the world was divided into two opposing blocs: the Western (led by the USA) and the Eastern (led by the Soviet Union).