Barry Turner is a celebrated historian, the author most recently of Karl Doenitz and the Last Days of the Third Reich (Icon, 2015), described as « page-turning » by the Daily Mail, and of Suez 1956 (Hodder, 2006) and, with Tony Rennell, of When Daddy Came Home (Arrow, 2014). He lives in London and south-west France.
13 Ebooks par Barry Turner
Barry Turner: A. H. Nasution and Indonesia’s Elites
This is an account of the military, political and personal life of Abdul Harus Nasution who was a seminal figure in modern Indonesian history in the years prior to his effective sidelining in the 196 …
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€127.28
Barry Turner: The Berlin Airlift
Acclaimed historian Barry Turner presents a new history of the Cold War's defining episode. Berlin, 1948 – a divided city in a divided country in a divided Europe. The ruined German capital lay …
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€7.99
Barry Turner: Waiting for War
At the outbreak of war in 1939, ordinary people were quickly forced to adapt to the realities of a nation under dire threat. But it soon became known as the Phoney War, a time when official incompete …
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€15.98
Barry Turner: Karl Doenitz and the Last Days of the Third Reich
Among the military leaders of the Second World War, Grand Admiral Karl Doenitz remains a deeply enigmatic figure. As chief of the German submarine fleet he earned Allied respect as a formidable enemy …
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€6.98
Barry Turner: Statesman’s Yearbook 2003
For nearly one hundred and forty years, The Statesman’s Yearbook has been relied upon to provide accurate and comprehensive information on the current political, economic and social status of every c …
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€83.77
Richard Orange & Barry Turner: Specialist Journalism
Combining practical ‘how to’ skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports f …
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€51.52
Richard Orange & Barry Turner: Specialist Journalism
Combining practical ‘how to’ skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports f …
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€51.20
Barry Turner: Victorian Parson
The Victorian parson is an unsung hero. Legend and literature portray him, at best, as the bearer of a thin veneer of piety which covers his hypocrisy; at worst, as a buffoon or a charlatan. Yet amid …
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€9.98
Barry Turner: Outpost of Occupation
The Channel Islands were what could have happened to all of us: a test-run of German occupation. That was certainly Hitler’s plan. Once Britain had demilitarised the idyllic, unspoilt holiday islands …
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€14.99
Barry Turner: One Small Suitcase
For ten months before the Second World War, thousands of children were bundled on to trains and waved goodbye to their parents as they set off across Germany and Holland to the ferries that would tak …
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€7.99
Tony Rennell & Barry Turner: When Daddy Came Home
Compelling and moving real-life accounts of the impact on family life of the return of the troops at the end of the Second World War.Summer 1945. Britain was in jubilant mood. At last, the war was ov …
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€12.99
Barry Turner: Thorns in the Crown
‘A lively book that captures the essence of a modern monarchy and a new Elizabethan era’ – Lyndsy Spence, The Lady’Down-to-earth and insightful’ – Daily Mail It is 1952 and Britain is changing. The S …
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€9.00
Barry Turner: Piccadilly
A mile long thoroughfare from the Circus to Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly is a microcosm of 400 years of British history. With an incredible roster of past residents, ranging from bizarre aristoc …
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€36.99