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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17584-3
EAN 9780691175843
Between 1492 and 1914, Europeans conquered 84 percent of the globe. But why did Europe establish global dominance, when for centuries the Chinese, Japanese, Ottomans, and South Asians were far more advanced? In Why Did Europe Conquer the World?, Philip Hoffman demonstrates that conventional explanations--such as geography, epidemic disease, and the Industrial Revolution--fail to provide ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4746-0087-3
EAN 9781474600873
The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface. How did one family turn a war-ruined principality into the world's greatest empire? And how did they lose it all? This is the intimate story of twenty tsars and tsarinas, some touched by genius, some by madness, but ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 992 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-30131-9
EAN 9780241301319
'The greatest history of an event I know' - C.L.R. James Regarded by many as among the most powerful works of history ever written, The History of the Russian Revolution offers an unparalleled account of one of the most pivotal and hotly debated events in world history. This book presents, from the perspective of one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 440 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-84904-801-9
EAN 9781849048019
In April 1609, King Philip III of Spain signed an edict denouncing the Muslim inhabitants of Spain as heretics, traitors, and apostates. Later that year, the entire Muslim population of Spain was given three days to leave Spanish territory, on threat of death. In a brutal and traumatic exodus, entire families and communities were obliged ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 328 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-5215-3
EAN 9781445652153
Pirates have fascinated people for several centuries. The master terrorists of their age, the sailors of the early eighteenth century, who went 'on the account' hoping to gain fortune and fame, often led a short but exciting life ...albeit one supplemented by rum and debauchery. Theirs was a harsh life, overshadowed each day by the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 168 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-19-870678-6
EAN 9780198706786
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-118-6
EAN 9781785781186
High in the Tuscan hills above Florence, the menacing Vincigliata Castle - a very special prisoner-of-war camp converted on Mussolini's personal orders - held thirteen of the most senior British and Commonwealth officers captured during the campaign in North Africa. Against insuperable odds, these extraordinary middle-aged POWs drove a complex tunnel beneath the castle, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 22,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-6615-0
EAN 9781445666150
The tragic news of the ISIS-inspired massacres in Paris, Brussels, Nice, Orlando, and countless other locations throughout the Middle East, in conjunction with the recent failed political coup against Erdogan in Turkey, have raised the spectre of an ideological struggle that is more than a century old. As the West struggles with the consequences and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 354 páginas
ISBN 978-1-107-17728-4
EAN 9781107177284
The River Nile fascinated the Romans and appeared in maps, written descriptions, texts, poems and paintings of the developing empire. Tantalised by the unique status of the river, explorers were sent to find the sources of the Nile, while natural philosophers meditated on its deeper metaphysical significance. Andy Merrills' book, Roman Geographies of the Nile, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-78168-984-4
EAN 9781781689844
The assault on the Bastille, the Reign of Terror, Danton mocking his executioner, Robespierre dispensing a fearful justice, and the archetypal gadfly Marat the events and figures of the French Revolution have exercised a hold on the historical imagination for more than 200 years. It has been a template for heroic insurrection and, to more ...
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ISBN 978-1-107-61510-6
EAN 9781107615106
Muslim countries experience wide variation in levels of Islamist political mobilization, including such political activities as protest, voting, and violence. Institutional Origins of Islamist Political Mobilization provides a theory of the institutional origins of Islamist politics, focusing on the development of religious common knowledge, religious entrepreneurship, and coordinating focal points as critical to the success ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 36,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4738-5908-1
EAN 9781473859081
Of the thousands of commanders who served in history's armies, why is it that only a few are remembered as great leaders of men in battle? What combination of personal and circumstantial influences conspire to produce great commanders? What makes a great leader great? Richard A Gabriel analyses the biographies of ten great generals who ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
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ISBN 978-1-78453-493-6
EAN 9781784534936
When the British thought of themselves as a Protestant nation their natural enemy was the pope and they adapted their view of history accordingly. In contrast, Rome's perspective was always considerably wider and its view of Britain was almost invariably positive, especially in comparison to medieval emperors, who made and unmade popes, and post-medieval Frenchmen, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-793-2
EAN 9781780767932
In 1917 revolutionary fervour swept through Russia, ending centuries of imperial rule and instigating political and social changes that would lead to the formation of the Soviet Union. Arising out of proletariat discontent with the Tsarist autocracy and Lenin's proclaimed version of a Marxist ideology, the revolutionary period saw a complete overhaul of Russian politics ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4738-5928-9
EAN 9781473859289
It was in World War I that the skies first became a battlefield, with nations seeking to decide military outcomes off the ground. This volume introduces the fighter pilots of World War I, including the infamous "Red Baron" Manfred von Richthofen. In addition to this iconic flying ace, the author presents the thrilling biographies of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
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ISBN 978-1-78453-764-7
EAN 9781784537647
In this classic account, Bernard Wasserstein draws on the files of the Shanghai Police as well as the intelligence archives of the many countries involved, to provide the definitive story of Shanghai's secret war. Bernard Wasserstein introduces the British, American and Australian individuals who collaborated with the Axis powers as well as subversive warfare operatives ...
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ISBN 978-1-78453-763-0
EAN 9781784537630
His promising education was aborted; his close-knit family splintered. When the Gestapo came for Orbach's mother on Christmas Eve 1942, they escaped with false papers; his mother found sanctuary with a family of Communists and Orbach - under the assumed identity of Gerhard Peters - entered Berlin's underworld of 'divers'. He scraped a living by ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
ISBN 978-1-78453-769-2
EAN 9781784537692
In thiscollection of polemical pieces, Foner expounds on the relevance ofAbraham Lincoln's legacy in the age of Obama and on the need foranother era of Reconstruction. In addition to articles in which Fonercalls out politicians and the powerful for their abuse and misuseof American history, Foner assesses some of his fellow leadinghistorians of the late ...
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Libro · 274 páginas
PVP: 16,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4422-7951-3
EAN 9781442279513
Throughout American history, Presidents and Presidential candidates have faced countless assassination threats and attempts on their lives. These threats have extended not only to sitting Presidents and candidates but also to Presidents-elect and former Presidents. Assassinations, Threats, and the American Presidency: From Andrew Jackson to Barack Obama walks through Presidential history, looking at the countless ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959208-2
EAN 9780099592082
"A bold and imaginative page-turner that challenges ideas about the world of antiquity." (Peter Frankopan (The Silk Roads)). "This vivid and engaging book brings to life some of the most important moments in ancient history, moments that have shaped not only the politics and culture of bygone eras, but the institutions, thoughts and fantasies of ...
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