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- John Wiley, 2015
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PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-674-41612-3
EAN 9780674416123
The man whose name is shorthand for all that is ugly in politics was more nuanced than his reputation suggests. Christopher Celenza s portrait of Machiavelli removes the varnish to reveal not just the hardnosed philosopher but the skilled diplomat, learned commentator on ancient history, comic playwright, tireless letter writer, and thwarted lover."
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-74406-6
EAN 9780674744066
Antiquarian, lawyer, and cat lover Nicolas Fabri de Peiresc (1580-1637) was a "prince" of the Republic of Letters and the most gifted French intellectual in the generation between Montaigne and Descartes. From Peiresc's study in Aix-en-Provence, his insatiable curiosity poured forth in thousands of letters that traveled the Mediterranean, seeking knowledge of matters mundane and ...
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War and Gold
A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures and Debt
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-3168-7
EAN 9781408831687
In the sixteenth century, Spanish conquistadors discovered the New World. The vast quantities of gold and silver would make their country rich, yet the new wealth, which was plunged into multiple wars, would eventually lead to the economic ruin of their empire. Here, historian and politician Kwasi Kwarteng shows that this moment in world history ...
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Race to the Rhine
Liberating France and the Low Countries, 1944-45
- Casemate, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-61200-294-1
EAN 9781612002941
The speed of the German Blitzkrieg in 1940 and the relative ease with which they brushed aside Allied defenses meant four years of occupation. But in June 1944-this time with American forces-the Allies finally returned for a rematch. The destruction of German forces in Normandy's Falaise pocket, on August 14,was as quick as the Blitzkrieg ...
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- Random House USA, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 976 páginas
PVP: 20,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-6980-1
EAN 9780812969801
Spain is an immemorial land like no other, one that James A. Michener, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author and celebrated citizen of the world, came to love as his own. "Iberia "is Michener's enduring nonfiction tribute to his cherished second home. In the fresh and vivid prose that is his trademark, he not only reveals the ...
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ISBN 978-0-19-022839-2
EAN 9780190228392
One of the era's most important historians charts the ways in which understanding of the Third Reich has changed in the 21st centuryIn the seventy years since the demise of the Third Reich, there has been a significant transformation in the ways in which the modern world understands Nazism. In this brilliant and eye-opening collection, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-96763-2
EAN 9780674967632
With an empire stretching across central Mexico, unmatched in military and cultural might, the Aztecs seemed poised on the brink of a golden age in the early sixteenth century. But the arrival of the Spanish changed everything. Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture chronicles this violent clash of two empires and shows how modern ...
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Patrice Gueniffey, the leading French historian of the Revolutionary and Napoleonic age, takes up the epic narrative at the heart of this turbulent period: the life of Napoleon himself, from his boyhood in Corsica, to his meteoric rise during the Italian and Egyptian campaigns, to his proclamation as Consul for Life in 1802.Patrice Gueniffey is ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-50437-0
EAN 9780674504370
The friendships of writers of the mid-Tang era (780s-820s)-between literary giants like Bai Juyi and Yuan Zhen, Han Yu and Meng Jiao, Liu Zongyuan and Liu Yuxi-became famous through the many texts they wrote to and about one another. What inspired mid-Tang literati to write about their friendships with such zeal? And how did these ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-05039-6
EAN 9780674050396
Americans look to China with fascination and fear, unsure whether the rising Asian power is friend or foe but certain it will play a crucial role in America's future. This is nothing new, Gordon Chang says. For centuries, Americans have been convinced of China's importance to their own national destiny. Fateful Ties draws on literature, ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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PVP: 36,45 €
ISBN 978-0-674-72885-1
EAN 9780674728851
he Nazis provided Franco's Nationalists with planes, armaments, and tanks in their civil war against the Communists but behind this largesse was a Faustian bargain. Pierpaolo Barbieri makes a convincing case that the Nazis hoped to establish an economic empire in Europe, and in Spain they tested the tactics intended for future subject territories.Pitting fascists ...
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PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4516-6879-7
EAN 9781451668797
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- Headline, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,45 €
ISBN 978-0-7553-6566-1
EAN 9780755365661
The world first heard of Klaus Fuchs, the head of theoretical physics at the British Research Establishment at Harwell in February 1950 when he appeared at the Old Bailey, accused of passing secrets to the Soviet Union. For over sixty years disinformation and lies surrounded the story of Klaus Fuchs as the Governments of Britain, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-5178-4
EAN 9781408851784
Kim Philby was the most notorious British defector and Soviet mole in history. Agent, double agent, traitor and enigma, he betrayed every secret of Allied operations to the Russians in the early years of the Cold War. Philby's two closest friends in the intelligence world, Nicholas Elliott of MI6 and James Jesus Angleton, the CIA ...
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Our Kids
The American Dream in Crisis
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PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4767-6989-9
EAN 9781476769899
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- Verso Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-816-8
EAN 9781781688168
Through a forensic study of the personal papers of many of the key figures on both sides of the debate, historian Douglas Newton pieces together what really went on in the frenetic weeks between the assassination in Sarajevo and the declaration of war on August 4, 1914.Many recently published histories of Britain's Great War embrace ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-74398-4
EAN 9780674743984
The Civil War did not end with Confederate capitulation in 1865. A second phase commenced which lasted until 1871-not Reconstruction but genuine belligerency whose mission was to crush slavery and create civil and political rights for freed people. But as Gregory Downs shows, military occupation posed its own dilemmas, including near-anarchy.On April 8, 1865, after ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-59848-5
EAN 9780674598485
Lauren Faulkner Rossi plumbs the moral justifications of Catholic priests who served willingly and faithfully in the German army in World War II. She probes the Church's accommodations with Hitler's regime, its fierce but often futile attempts to preserve independence, and the shortcomings of Church doctrine in the face of total war and genocide.Between 1939 ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-74410-3
EAN 9780674744103
From the Vikings to the EU the Baltic has been a Nordic Mediterranean, a shared maritime zone with distinct patterns of trade, cultural exchange, and conflict. Covering a thousand years in a part of the globe where seas are more connective than land, Michael North's overview transforms the way we think about one of the ...
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- Harvard University Press, 2015
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ISBN 978-0-674-73533-0
EAN 9780674735330
Muslim Cosmopolitanism in the Age of Empire recovers the stories of five Indian Muslim scholars who, in the aftermath of the uprising of 1857, were hunted by British authorities, fled their homes in India for such destinations as Cairo, Mecca, and Istanbul, and became active participants in a flourishing pan-Islamic intellectual network at the cusp ...
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