Leningrad Under Siege: First-hand Accounts of the Ordeal

5 best books like Leningrad Under Siege: First-hand Accounts of the Ordeal (Ales Adamovich): The World That We Knew, The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal, A Little History of the World, O scurtă istorie a românilor povestită celor tineri, Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

The World That We Knew

Author	Alice Hoffman
ISBN	1501137573

In 1941, during humanity’s darkest hour, three unforgettable young women must act with courage and love to survive, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Dovekeepers and The Marriage of Opposites Alice Hoffman.

In Berlin, at the time when the world changed, Hanni Kohn knows...

The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal

Author	David E. Hoffman
ISBN	0385537603

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Hand comes the riveting story of a spy who cracked open the Soviet military research establishment and a penetrating portrait of the CIA’s Moscow station, an outpost of daring espionage in the last years of the Cold War

While...

A Little History of the World

Author	E.H. Gombrich
ISBN	0300108834

In 1935, with a doctorate in art history and no prospect of a job, the 26-year-old Ernst Gombrich was invited by a publishing acquaintance to attempt a history of the world for younger readers. Amazingly, he completed the task in an intense six weeks, and Eine kurze Weltgeschichte für junge Leser was...

O scurtă istorie a românilor povestită celor tineri

Author	Neagu Djuvara
ISBN	9735025914

Autor al unor erudite studii de istorie si filozofia istoriei aparute in Franta, premiat de Academia Franceza, profesorul Neagu Djuvara lasa la o parte de data aceasta tonul academic, pentru a povesti tinerilor - si celor mai putin tineri - istoria Romaniei. Cartea e o privire sintetica si originala...

Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

Author	Carmine Gallo
ISBN	1250041120

Ideas are the currency of the twenty-first century. In order to succeed, you need to be able to sell your ideas persuasively. This ability is the single greatest skill that will help you accomplish your dreams. Many people have a fear of public speaking or are insecure about their ability to give a successful...