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Debenham (1883–1965), a British geographer and glaciologist, a participant in Scott's Antarctic expedition Terra Nova (1910–1913, surviving as only one of five), here synthesizes the history of exploration as an epic story of human curiosity and courage.
The book is written in a lively and sharp style, which - along with a vivid film of facts - continuously keeps the attention of the reader who likes nonfiction full of twists and a certain cynicism imposed by the topic.
The author presents the political and ideological legacy of King Aleksandar I Karađorđević the Unifier. The book, published immediately after the king's death, is an attempt to preserve and transmit his political ideals to future generations.
A collection of essays by the Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova (known for Imaginary Balkans), compiled especially for the 20th Century Library. Indispensable for understanding post-communist transitions, culture of memory and Balkan studies.
The book provides a detailed account of naval conflicts in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, with particular emphasis on the Battle of the Atlantic Convoy and the activities of German submarines – the so-called "invisible enemy".
This is the first book that comprehensively addresses the phenomenon of Croatian students and their role in the Croatian Spring. Students, along with the reform wing of the League of Communists and Matica Hrvatska, were one of the three pillars of the Cro