Alan Clark (Pocket)
avAlan Clark, Ion (EDT) Trewin, Alan Clark
ISBN: 9780753826737 - UTGIVEN: 2010-09'From the moment the first scabrous and brilliant volume was published, people wanted more. Now they have it and they will not be disappointed...These diaries are not wonderful simply because they show a politician unafraid to say what he thinks, and refusing to suck up to those whom he represents. [...]
Barbarossa: The Russian-German Conflict, 1941-45 (Häftad)
avAlan Clark
ISBN: 9780688042684 - UTGIVEN: 198506On June 22, 1941, before dawn, German tanks and guns began firing across the Russian border. It was the beginning of Hitler's Operation Barbarossa, one of the most brutal campaigns in the history of warfare. Four years later, the victorious Red Army has suffered a loss of seven million lives. Alan C[...]
The Donkeys (Häftad)
avAlan Clark
ISBN: 9780712650359 - UTGIVEN: 199112On 26 September 1915 twelve British battalions - a strength of almost 10,000 men - were ordered to attack German positions at Loos in north-east France. In the three-and-a-half hours of the actual battle, they sustained 8,246 casualties. The Germans suffered no casualties at all. The Donkeys is a st[...]
Diaries (Storpocket)
avAlan Clark
ISBN: 9780753814147 - UTGIVEN: 2001-09INTO POLITICS begins in 1973 with Clark's selection as Tory candidate for Nancy Astor's old seat in Plymouth (rival candidates included future Conservative luminaries Michael Howard and Norman Fowler). Alan Clark describes his election to the Commons in the 1974 general election; his years as a back[...]
The Last Diaries (Storpocket)
avAlan Clark
ISBN: 9780753816950 - UTGIVEN: 2003-07'With his DIARIES, he has written himself into the life of our times with a panache and candour that ranks him next to Boswell or Pepys' THE TIMES The first two volumes of Alan Clark's were irresistible, irreverent, infamous, outrageous. This last volume is a fitting finale to the work of a man who [...]
Aces High (Häftad)
avAlan Clark
ISBN: 9781448200191 - UTGIVEN: 2012-12First published in 1973, this is an account of those forbidden to carry parachutes; they lived in dread of being shot down in flames; their life expectancy was measured in days...But these were the flyers who became legends in their own life-times - Albert Ball, Manfred von Richthofen, Mick Mannoc[...]
