David Ross

Bogato ilustrowana encyklopedia cywilnych i wojskowych jednostek pływających, od czasów starożytnych po współczesność. Zawiera setki rysunków żaglowców, statków parowych, niszczycieli, pancerników, łodzi podwodnych, lotniskowców, parowców, statków towarowych, minowców i trałowców, łodzi torpedowych, fregat, krążowników i pancerników. Przedstawia...

William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Irish poet, dramatist and prose writer, one of the greatest English-language poets of the 20th century. Yeats received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1923. William Butler Yeats was born on June 13, 1865 in Dublin. His father was a lawyer turned Pre-Raphaelite painter. In 1867 the family followed him to London...

George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950), Irish dramatist, literary critic, a socialist spokesman, and a leading figure in the 20th century theater. Shaw was a freethinker, a supporter of women`s rights and an advocate of equality of income. In 1925 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature. Shaw accepted the honor but refused the money. George Bernard...

Special and unique features in Wales history of a nation are the fact windows in the text which light up many fascinating aspects of the national story not normally covered in history books, and a chronology of events in wales from AD 43 to the present day....