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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023310-5
EAN 9780190233105
In Plutopia, Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to tell the extraordinary stories of Richland, Washington and Ozersk, Russia-the first two cities in the world to produce plutonium. To contain secrets, American and Soviet leaders created plutopias--communities of nuclear families living in highly-subsidized, limited-access atomic cities. Fully employed and medically monitored, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197922-9
EAN 9780141979229
Published in 1995, Between East and West: Across the Borderlands of Europe is an account of a journey from the Baltic to the Black Sea, across Lithuania, Belarus and Ukraine, made in 1991, just as the Soviet Union was about to break apart. Its main subject is the shifting national identities of the region's inhabitants ...
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In early 2011 an elderly Alawite shaykh lamented the long history of "oppression and aggression" against his people. Against such collective memories the Syrian uprising was viewed by many Alawites, and observers, as a revanchist Sunni Muslim movement and the gravest threat yet to the unorthodox Shi'a sub-sect. This explained why the Alawites largely remained ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-4421-9
EAN 9781445644219
The journey that made Richard Burton famous as a traveller and explorer in the nineteenth century was a pilgrimage to Mecca, which he carried out disguised as a Pashtun tribesman from what is now north-western Pakistan or Afghanistan. Having spent seven years in India with the army of the East India Company, Burton was familiar ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-023196-5
EAN 9780190231965
The United States Senate has fallen on hard times. Once known as the greatest deliberative body in the world, it now has a reputation as a partisan, dysfunctional chamber. What happened to the house that forged American history's great compromises?In this groundbreaking work, a distinguished journalist and an eminent historian provide an insider's history of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-021786-0
EAN 9780190217860
Lee's surrender to Grant at Appomattox Court House evokes a highly gratifying image in the popular mind -- it was, many believe, a moment that transcended politics, a moment of healing, a moment of patriotism untainted by ideology. But as Elizabeth Varon reveals in this vividly narrated history, this rosy image conceals a seething debate ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-871-8
EAN 9781848858718
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8014-7981-6
EAN 9780801479816
The Avila of Saint Teresa provides both a fascinating account of social and religious change in one important Castilian city and a historical analysis of the life and work of the religious mystic Saint Teresa of Jesus. Jodi Bilinkoff's rich socioeconomic history of sixteenth-century Avila illuminates the conditions that helped to shape the religious reforms ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 635 páginas
PVP: 19,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-854-0
EAN 9781780768540
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-667-6
EAN 9781781686676
Since the birth of the nation, the idea of empire has been at the heart of United States's image of itself. Through a close reading of both the acknowledged grand strategists as well as the more non-conformist foreign policy analysts Anderson charts the entwined historical development of America's imperial reach with its role as the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-8874-9
EAN 9781447288749
As a military historian Max Hastings has few equals.' Times Literary Supplement One of the greatest military feats during the Second World War was the transformation of the German force's activities in the weeks following the battles in Holland and the German border, where the Allies had finally inflicted the greatest catastrophes of modern war ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-810621-8
EAN 9780008106218
The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain's turbulence in the 20th century. From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco's Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 340 páginas
PVP: 29,55 €
ISBN 978-1-62040-212-2
EAN 9781620402122
The Zeppelin, the torpedo, and poison gas--Diana Preston offers a startling new window onto WWI with her chronicle of the birth of weapons of mass destruction.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 18,85 €
ISBN 978-0-06-179104-8
EAN 9780061791048
When France fell to the Germans in June 1940, the legendary Hôtel Ritz on the Place Vendôme an icon of Paris frequented by film stars and celebrity writers, American heiresses and risqué flappers, playboys, and princes was the only luxury hotel of its kind allowed in the occupied city by order of Adolf Hitler.Tilar J. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-674-50386-1
EAN 9780674503861
The challenge of opening Africa and Australia to British imperial influence fell to a coterie of proto-professional explorers who sought knowledge, adventure, and fame but often experienced confusion, fear, and failure. Kennedy follows the arc of these explorations, from idea to practice, intention to outcome, myth to reality.
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In 1896 a massive Ethiopian army routed an invading Italian force and brought Italy's conquest of Africa to an end. In defending its independence, Ethiopia cast doubt on the assumption that all Africans would fall under the rule of Europeans, and opened a breach that would lead to the continent's painful struggle for freedom from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-674-42506-4
EAN 9780674425064
World War II tore apart an unprecedented number of families. This is the heartbreaking story of the humanitarian organizations, governments, and refugees that tried to rehabilitate Europe's lost children from the trauma of war, and in the process shaped Cold War ideology, ideals of democracy and human rights, and modern visions of the family.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-674-50387-8
EAN 9780674503878
Spreading democracy abroad or protecting business at home: this book offers a new look at the history of the contest between isolationalism and internationalism that is as current as the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and as old as America itself, with profiles of the people, policies, and events that shaped the debate.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-0-674-50385-4
EAN 9780674503854
Nineteenth-century Muslim peddlers arrived at Ellis Island, bags heavy with silks from their villages in Bengal. Demand for "Oriental goods" took these migrants on a curious path, from New Jersey's boardwalks to the segregated South. Bald's history reveals cross-racial affinities below the surface of early twentieth-century America.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-262-02904-9
EAN 9780262029049
The current conflict in Ukraine has spawned the most serious crisis between Russia and the West since the end of the Cold War. It has undermined European security, raised questions about NATO's future, and put an end to one of the most ambitious projects of U.S. foreign policy building a partnership with Russia. It also ...
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