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Cecil Woodham-Smith

    Cecil Blanche Woodham-Smith bola britská historička a biografi. Vo svojich dielach sa zaoberala rôznymi aspektmi viktoriánskej éry. Jej popularizačný štýl sprístupnil históriu širšiemu publiku. Zameriavala sa na detailný výskum a pútavé rozprávanie.

    The Great Hunger
    • The Great Hunger

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      The Irish potato famine of the 1840s, perhaps the most appalling event of the Victorian era, killed over a million people and drove as many more to emigrate to America. The impact on Anglo-Irish relations was incalculable, the immediate human cost almost inconceivable. This book provides a definitive account.

      The Great Hunger