Operation Fish: The race to save Europe's wealth, 1939-1945
Alfred Draper
Brilliant book written about a little-known operation in WW2 by someone very close to it. It was the largest movement of wealth in history and to this day is not really understood.
Dimensions
22 x 14.5 cm
Pages
377
Publisher
Cassell, London, 1979.
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: English.
One copy is available
Condition:Used, good condition (visible signs of use)
Josip Mihaljević's book analyzes the relationship between the government and the individual in communist Croatia (1958–1972), through repressive mechanisms, ideological pressures, and restrictions on personal freedom in the socialist system.
Hrvatski institut za povijest, 2016.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover.
17.26 €
World War II • History of Asia • Military history • 20th Century • Aviation
A book that has achieved extraordinary success. The reader cannot put it down until he has read it to the end. As if in a film, vividly and dynamically, the most dramatic events of World War II unfold before the reader's eyes.
Znanje, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The book consists of two volumes
4.983.98 €
Post-communism • 20th Century • Political-historical essays • Popular Science
Gold Hunters of Our Century is a non-fiction book published in 1959 that explores the global race for rare and strategic minerals in the context of Cold War geopolitical dynamics.
Novinarsko izdavačko poduzeće, 1959.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
7.245.43 €
Yugoslavia • Communism and fascism • 20th Century • Political journalism • Political-historical essays
Amir Duranović's book reconstructs in detail the dramatic year 1966 and the Fourth (Brion) Session of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Yugoslavia (July 1–2, 1966), at which Aleksandar Ranković, the long-time head of the UDB and vice preside
Udruženje za modernu historiju (UMHIS), 2017.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
9.54 €
World War II • Communism and fascism • History of Europe • Military history • 20th Century
In the book, Joan Solé shows the life, ideology and rise of Adolf Hitler. The book explores how a charismatic but fanatical leader shaped a totalitarian regime and plunged the world into one of the most tragic wars in history.
Twins Company d.o.o., 2025.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
8.56 €
History of America • 20th Century • Biography • Political-historical essays
In the middle of a campaign visit to Dallas in 1963, President J.F. Kennedy was assassinated. This is his life story, about his political career, about his dramatic death and the events surrounding it. The assassination shook America, changed its history