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A fascinating exploration of early to mid-twentieth-century politics as seen through the eyes of a Roosevelt technocrat. History seems to repeat itself. With ongoing wars abroad and the collapse of financial institutions at home, Americans rely on President Barack Obama and Secretary of the Treasury Jacob Lew to bring about positive change.When the US stock ...
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PVP: 46,30 €
ISBN 978-1-62779-083-3
EAN 9781627790833
A shocking and riveting look at one of the most dramatic and disastrous presidencies in US history, from Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award winner Tim WeinerBased largely on documents declassified only in the last few years, One Man Against the World paints a devastating portrait of a tortured yet brilliant man who led the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78168-876-2
EAN 9781781688762
Through the 1980s and 1990s, violent anti-Castro groups based in Florida carried out hundreds of military attacks on Cuba, bombing hotels, dusting Cuban crops with insects, and opening fire with machine guns on Cuban beaches. They flew old American war planes into the Caribbean island's airspace and interfered with Havana Airport's air traffic control. Havana ...
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The largest category of representational art recovered from many ancient Indus sites is terracotta figurines. In this lavishly illustrated book, Sharri R. Clark examines and recontextualizes a rich and diverse corpus of hundreds of figurines from the urban site of Harappa to reveal new information about Indus ideology and society. After more than eighty years ...
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Messier, Ronald A; Miller, James A
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 85,30 €
ISBN 978-0-292-76665-5
EAN 9780292766655
Set along the Sahara's edge, Sijilmasa was an African El Dorado, a legendary city of gold. But unlike El Dorado, Sijilmasa was a real city, the pivot in the gold trade between ancient Ghana and the Mediterranean world. Following its emergence as an independent city-state controlling a monopoly on gold during its first 250 years, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 408 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-938095-4
EAN 9780199380954
The riveting story of a Jewish historian who stole thousands of Jewish documents from France--and why he got away with it.In the aftermath of the Holocaust, the Jewish historian Zosa Szajkowski stole tens of thousands of archival documents related to French Jewish history from public archives and collections in France and moved them, illicitly, to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 17,56 €
ISBN 978-0-307-88976-8
EAN 9780307889768
The Good Spy is Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Kai Bird's compelling portrait of the remarkable life and death of one of the most important operatives in CIA history a man who, had he lived, might have helped heal the rift between Arabs and the West. On April 18, 1983, a bomb exploded outside the American Embassy ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84954-884-7
EAN 9781849548847
Hector C. Bywater was perhaps the British secret service's finest agent operating in Germany before the First World War, tasked with collecting intelligence on naval installations. Recruited by Mansfield Cumming, the first C' (or head of what would become MI6), Bywater was given the designation H2O' in what was a rather obvious play on his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 346 páginas
PVP: 28,20 €
ISBN 978-1-60846-481-4
EAN 9781608464814
In this well researched account of the Spanish Revolution, Sennett unearths the often under-appreciated influence of Trotsky upon the POUM
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103447-8
EAN 9780141034478
Following Rivers of Gold and The Golden Age, World Without End is the conclusion of a magisterial three-volume history of the Spanish Empire by Hugh Thomas, its foremost worldwide authority World Without End is the climax of Hugh Thomas's great history of the Spanish Empire in the Americas. It describes the conquest of Paraguay and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 41,70 €
ISBN 978-0-674-41716-8
EAN 9780674417168
Empires on the Waterfront offers a new spatial framework for understanding Japan's extended transition into the modern world of nation-states. This study examines a largely unacknowledged system of "special trading ports" that operated under full Japanese jurisdiction in the shadow of the better-known treaty ports. By allowing Japan to circumvent conditions imposed on treaty ports, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955184-3
EAN 9780099551843
The Northmen's Fury tells the Viking story, from the first pinprick raids of the eighth century to the great armies that left their Scandinavian homelands to conquer larger parts of France, Britain and Ireland. It recounts the epic voyages that took them across the Atlantic to the icy fjords of Greenland and to North America ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-751658-2
EAN 9780007516582
In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instruments ever created, and the daring mariners who used it to explore, conquer, and map the world. This is the dramatic story of an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 816 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104203-9
EAN 9780141042039
"For the empires of Germany and Austria-Hungary the Great War - which had begun with such high hopes for a fast, dramatic outcome - rapidly degenerated as invasions of both France and Serbia ended in catastrophe. For four years the fighting now turned into a siege on a quite monstrous scale. Europe became the focus ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4447-9660-5
EAN 9781444796605
One of the greatest feats in Patrick Leigh Fermor's remarkable life was the kidnapping of General Kreipe, the German commander in Crete, on 26 April 1944. He and Captain Billy Moss hatched a daring plan to abduct the general, while ensuring that no reprisals were taken against the Cretan population. Dressed as German military police, ...
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PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-0-330-54485-6
EAN 9780330544856
With the end of the Second World War, a new world was born. The peace agreements that brought the conflict to an end implemented decisions that not only shaped the second half of the twentieth century, but continue to affect our world today and impact on its future. In 1946 the Cold War began, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-9931533-3-4
EAN 9780993153334
The Putin Mystique takes the reader on a journey through the Russia of Vladimir Putin, named by Forbes magazine in 2013 as the most powerful man in the world. It is a neo-feudal world where iPads and Armani business suits conceal a power structure straight out of the Middle Ages, where the Sovereign is perceived ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-0-00-813507-2
EAN 9780008135072
A painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin, a woman fated to live her life in the shadow of one of history's most monstrous dictators - her father, Josef Stalin. Born in the early years of the Soviet Union, Svetlana Stalin spent her youth inside the walls of the Kremlin. Communist Party privilege protected her ...
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PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-091-1
EAN 9781784700911
Black Sea is a homage to an ocean and its shores and a meditation on Eurasian history, from the earliest times to the present. It explores the culture, history and politics of the volatile region which surrounds the Black Sea. Ascherson recalls the world of Herodotus and Aeschylus; Ovid's place of exile on what is ...
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ISBN 978-0-14-101723-5
EAN 9780141017235
As the Israeli occupation digs in, an Israeli-English journalist and academic unforgivingly delineates its long, gruesome history.Since the book's first appearance in the U.K. last summer, war between the Palestinians and Israelis has again broken out in a brutal new chapter of this ongoing, inexorable conflict, as noted by Bregman (Department of War Studies/King's Coll. ...
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