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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
This 2003 book examines the role of Germany's last emperor, Wilhelm II, focusing on the final years of his reign (1900–1918). The essays... Læs mere
J. William Fulbright was the longest serving and most powerful chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. This abridgement of Woods' prize-winning biography of Fulbright presents the full story of his role as one of the leading congressional opponents of the Vietnam War.
His gallantry earned him a chestful of medals, including the Silver Star, one of the highest decorations awarded by the American Army. During the Tet Offensive, Tom was captured by the Vietcong. After he returned to England from Vietnam, Tom made a new life.
Lilla Eckford, interned in a Japanese civilian camp in China during the second world war after an extraordinary early life, passed her time... Læs mere
The war against the Crazy. This exhilarating, heartbreaking, searingly honest memoir exposes two harrowing and simultaneous realities: the terror, excitement and camaraderie of combat, and the lonely battle against the enemy within.
On 6 April 1943, Ian Reid, an officer in the Black Watch, was wounded and captured in Tunisia and sent off to an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Five months later, when the Germans took over the... Læs mere
Clement Attlee was the Labour leader from 1935 to 1955, and Prime Minister of the first majority Labour governments in the postwar years from 1945 to 1951. This study examines the man behind the stern exterior, finding ambition and indecision, and a moral vision.
Alan Moorehead was lionised as a literary man of action: the most famous war correspondent of the Second World War; Drawing on Moorehead's diaries and correspondence, as well as... Læs mere
This study presents Sir Frederick Sykes, Chief of the Air Staff of Britain's Royal Air Force during World War I, as playing a fundamental part in organizing and leading British aviation from 1912 to the end of 1918.
In 1988, when the author launched his first book of writings by evacuees, "No Time to Wave Goodbye", hundreds of men and women converged on London for a nostalgic reunion. This further collection of memories of evacuation, is illustrated with photographs and personal mementoes.
The Sky Suspended is a unique memoir both of the war in the air and of life on the home front