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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84866-899-7
EAN 9781848668997
Great Military Disasters tells the dramatic stories behind the world's most calamitous conflicts. From the French army's failure to understand the impact of new technology at Crecy to Hitler's blatant overconfidence at Stalingrad, military historian Julian Spilsbury provides thrilling accounts of each disaster, covering exactly what went wrong, how and why. Of course, a disastrous ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-09-957824-6
EAN 9780099578246
He fought on both sides in the Spanish Civil War. He was awarded the Iron Cross by Hitler and an MBE by Britain. To MI5 he was known as Garbo.To the Abwehr, he was Alaric. He also went by Rags the Indian Poet, Mrs Gerbers, Stanley the Welsh Nationalist - and 24 other names. He ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-910500-14-9
EAN 9781910500149
Kipling had been invited to Italy by the British Ambassador, Sir Rennell Rodd, who was concerned about the lack of understanding in England of the scale and cost of the Italian war effort. Rodd's proposal was that distinguished writers from England and Italy should visit each others' front lines and then write about their experiences ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-910500-13-2
EAN 9781910500132
The pieces collected in this volume were written in response to a request by the Admiralty, as the British public wanted to know what the Navy, the 'silent service', on which so much money had been spent in the decade before the war, was doing. Sea Warfare was a compilation of a series of thirteen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 80 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-910500-12-5
EAN 9781910500125
In 1915, during the second year of the Great War, Kipling made a tour as a journalist to the front of some of the French armed forces. His report of what he had seen of the military activity was published in six articles in The Daily Telegraph, in England, and in the New York Sun. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-966325-5
EAN 9780199663255
The story of the battle that ended Napolean's impreial dreams.Waterloo was the last battle fought by Napoleon and the one which finally ended his imperial dreams. It involved huge armies and heavy losses on both sides. For those who fought in it - Dutch and Belgians, Prussians and Hanoverians as well as British and French ...
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ISBN 978-0-19-936386-5
EAN 9780199363865
An indispensable look at the actors that are challenging the state andredefining the nature of power in the digital ageAnonymous. WikiLeaks. The Syrian Electronic Army. Edward Snowden. Bitcoin. The Arab Spring. Five years ago, these terms were meaningless to the vast majority of people in the world. Today, they and many like them dominate the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-067-8
EAN 9781784780678
In the wake of Israel's recent bombing of Gaza, polls revealed a startling fact: for the first time, a majority of Americans under thirty found Israel's actions unjustified. Jon Stewart aired a blistering attack on Israeli violence, and a video of a UN spokesperson weeping as he was interviewed in Gaza went viral, appearing on ...
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ISBN 978-0-19-021839-3
EAN 9780190218393
An engaging look at how Abraham Lincoln's final public address traces the debate over reconstruction from the earliest days of the Civil WarWhat did Abraham Lincoln envision when he talked about "reconstruction?" Assassinated in 1865, the president did not have a chance to begin the work of reconciling the North and South, nor to oversee ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023307-5
EAN 9780190233075
Over a span of eighteen years, Lady Bird Johnson recorded forty-seven oral history interviews with Michael Gillette and his colleagues. These conversations, just released in 2011, form the heart of Lady Bird Johnson: An Oral History, an intimate story of a shy young country girl's transformation into one of America's most effective and admired First ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-022745-6
EAN 9780190227456
It is the most famous speech Lincoln ever gave, and one of the most important orations in the history of the nation. Delivered on November 19, 1863, among the freshly dug graves of the Union dead, the Gettysburg Address defined the central meaning of the Civil War and gave cause for the nation's incredible suffering. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-537483-4
EAN 9780195374834
A gripping portrait of a charged landscape and the people who have continually redefined itIn the summer of 1978, residents of Love Canal, a suburban development in Niagara Falls, NY, began protesting against the leaking toxic waste dump-a sixteen-acre site containing 100,000 barrels of chemical waste that anchored their neighborhood. Initially seeking evacuation, area activists ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-982800-5
EAN 9780199828005
A groundbreaking reinterpretation of the bloodiest slave revolt in American historyOn the evening of August 21, 1831, Nat Turner and six men launched their infamous rebellion against slaveholders. The rebels swept through Southampton County, Virginia, recruiting slaves to their ranks and killing nearly five dozen whites-more than had ever been killed in any slave revolt ...
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Northern and central Nigeria are engulfed in a violent insurgency campaign waged by Jama'atu Ahlis Sunnah Lidda'awati w'al Jihad, a.k.a. 'Boko Haram', and more recently, its splinter group 'Ansaru'. From its inception an inward-looking, almost parochial, movement, Boko Haram, and even more so Ansaru, have now showed clear signs of regionalization, expanding their operations across ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,40 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312599-0
EAN 9780143125990
King George VI and Winston Churchill were not destined to be partners, let alone allies. Yet together as foils, confidants, conspirators, and comrades the unlikely duo guided Britain through war while inspiring renewed hope in the monarchy, Parliament, and the nation itself. In Churchill and the King, Kenneth Weisbrode explores the delicate fashioning of this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-1-250-06244-4
EAN 9781250062444
Madrid, 1936. In a city blasted by civil war, six people meet and find their lives changed forever. Ernest Hemingway, his career stalled, his marriage sour, hopes this war will give him fresh material and new romance; Martha Gellhorn, an ambitious novice journalist hungry for love and experience, thinks she will find both with Hemingway ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 30,15 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18987-2
EAN 9780300189872
In this revisionist account of France's crushing defeat in 1940, a world authority on French history argues that the nation's downfall has long been misunderstood. Philip Nord assesses France's diplomatic and military preparations for war with Germany, its conduct of the war once the fighting began, and the political consequences of defeat on the battlefield. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197852-9
EAN 9780141978529
Mark Greengrass' gripping, major, original account of Europe in an era of tumultuous change Sunday Times and Financial Times Books of the Year 2014. This addition to the landmark Penguin History of Europe series is a fascinating study of 16th and 17th century Europe and the fundamental changes which led to the collapse of Christendom ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-1728-2
EAN 9781447217282
In Empire's Crossroads, Carrie Gibson offers readers a vivid, authoritative and action-packed history of the Caribbean. For Gibson, everything was created in the West Indies: the Europe of today, its financial foundations built with sugar money: the factories and mills built as a result of the work of slaves thousands of miles away; the idea ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-3389-6
EAN 9781408833896
Amid the rubble of a city blasted by a civil war that many fear will cross borders and engulf Europe, the Hotel Florida on Madrid's chic Gran Via has become a haven for foreign journalists and writers. It is here that six people meet and find their lives changed forever. Ernest Hemingway, his career stalled, ...
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