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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15117-6
EAN 9780300151176
In the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, at the high tide of imperial struggles in North America, an indigenous empire rose to dominate the fiercely contested lands of the American Southwest, the southern Great Plains, and northern Mexico. This powerful empire, built by the Comanche Indians, eclipsed its various European rivals in military prowess, political ...
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- John Murray, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 414 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-6447-5
EAN 9780719564475
For nearly a century the two most powerful nations on earth, Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia, fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia. Those engaged in this shadowy struggle called it 'The Great Game', a phrase immortalized by Kipling. When play first began the two rival empires lay nearly ...
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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14537-3
EAN 9780300145373
When J. H. Elliott published Spain and Its World, 1500 1700 some twenty years ago, one of many enthusiasts declared, For anyone interested in the history of empire, of Europe and of Spain, here is a book to keep within reach, to read, to study and to enjoy" (Times Literary Supplement). Since then Elliott has ...
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Worlds at War
The 2,500 Year Struggle Between East and West
- Random House USA, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 23,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-6890-3
EAN 9780812968903
Spanning two and a half millennia, Anthony Pagden's mesmerizing Worlds at War delves deep into the roots of the clash of civilizations between East and West that has always been a battle over ideas, and whose issues have never been more urgent.Worlds At War begins in the ancient world, where Greece saw its fight against ...
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1948
A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15112-1
EAN 9780300151121
Benny Morris demolishes misconceptions and provides a comprehensive history of the Israeli-Arab war of 1948 This history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict is groundbreaking, objective, and deeply revisionist. A riveting account of the military engagements, it also focuses on the war's political dimensions. Benny Morris probes the motives and aims of the ...
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- Boydell & Brewer, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84383-452-6
EAN 9781843834526
Alongside the familiar pitched battles, regular sieges, and large-scale manoeuvres, medieval and early modern wars also involved assassination, abduction, treason and sabotage. These undercover operations were aimed chiefly against key individuals, mostly royalty or the leaders of the opposing army, and against key fortified places, including bridges, mills and dams. However, because of their clandestine ...
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God's War
A New History of the Crusades
- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1040 páginas
PVP: 31,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-026980-2
EAN 9780140269802
The story of how a group of warriors, driven by faith, greed and wanderlust, carved out new Christian-ruled states in the Middle East is one of the most extraordinary of all epics. The crusaders' stunning initial success started a sequence of great Crusades, each with its own story, that fundamentally shaped the Christian and Muslim ...
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Russia in Transition
Coverage by American Newspapers in the 1990s
- Beuth-Verlag, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 191,45 €
ISBN 978-3-8364-7551-8
EAN 9783836475518
American foreign correspondence about Russia during the 1990s focused on neo-liberal political and economic reforms designed to Westernize the formerly Communist state. Some stories imagined the transition abstractly, relying on the preconceived and ideological notions of outsiders as well as national conceptions of Russian territory. Other stories emphasized regional geographies and historical events that were ...
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A Great and Terrible King
Edward I and the Forging of Britain
- Arrow, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-948175-1
EAN 9780099481751
This is the first major biography for a generation of a truly formidable king. Edward I is familiar to millions as Longshanks', conqueror of Scotland and nemesis of Sir William Wallace ( Braveheart'). Edward was born to rule England, but believed that it was his right to rule all of Britain. His reign was one ...
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Why Socrates Died
Dispelling the Myths
- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23551-3
EAN 9780571235513
Socrates' trial and death together form an iconic moment in Western civilization. The picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy. ...
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- John Murray, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-6005-7
EAN 9780719560057
One of the largest rivers in the world, the Indus rises in the Tibetan mountains, flows west across northern India and south through Pakistan. For millennia it has been worshipped as a god; for centuries used as a tool of imperial expansion; today it is the cement of Pakistans fractious union. Five thousand years ago, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 928 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104372-2
EAN 9780141043722
In this monumental multiple biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin studies Abraham Lincoln's mastery of men. She shows how he saved Civil War-torn America by appointing his fiercest rivals to key cabinet positions, making them help achieve his vision for peace. As well as a thrilling piece of narrative history, it's an inspiring study ...
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- Penguin USA, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 112 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119184-3
EAN 9780141191843
For a generation adjusting painfully to the demands of a modern industrial and commercial society, Asia came to represent an alternative vision of the good life: aesthetically austere, socially aristocratic, and imbued with spirituality. The Book of Tea was originally written in English and sought to address the inchoate yearnings of disaffected Westerners. In a ...
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- Ebury, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 11,50 €
ISBN 978-0-09-192441-6
EAN 9780091924416
On 21 July 1942 the Nazis took control of the small Polish town of Zolkiew, life for Jewish 15-year-old Clara Kramer was never to be the same again. While those around her were either slaughtered or transported, Clara and her family hid perilously in a hand-dug bunker. Living in the house above and protecting them ...
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- Windmill Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-950237-1
EAN 9780099502371
One January morning in 1734, cloth merchant Peter Collinson hurried down to the docks at London's Custom House to collect cargo just arrived from John Bartram in the American colonies. But it was not bales of cotton that awaited him, but plants and seeds... Over the next forty years, Bartram would send hundreds of American ...
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- Piatkus, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-7499-0982-6
EAN 9780749909826
A striking and sympathetic portrait of England's first Queen, Mary I - whose character has been vilified for over 400 years. Instead of the bloodthirsty bigot of Protestant mythology, Mary Tudor emerges from the pages of this deeply-researched biography as a cultured renaissance princess, a courageous survivor of the violent power struggles that characterised the ...
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- Neil Wilson Publishing, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 176 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-906476-02-1
EAN 9781906476021
2009 marked the 300th anniversary of the rescue of Alexander Selkirk, the Fife mariner who became the inspiration for Daniel Defoe's "Robinson Crusoe". The story is told not only by the author but also through the words of those who knew Selkirk with three colourful contemporary accounts of Selkirk's island experiences on Juan Fernandez - ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044123-9
EAN 9780140441239
Whenever we fired our guns, the Indians gave great shouts and whistles, and threw up straw and earth so that we could not see what harm we had done them'Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire ...
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- Granta Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84708-068-4
EAN 9781847080684
Eva Figes and her family fled the horror of Nazi Germany when Eva was only six, forced to leave behind them friends, relatives and their housemaid, Edith. Ten years later, Edith suddenly re-emerged in their lives. Having miraculously survived wartime Berlin, she had reluctantly emigrated to hostile, volatile Palestine.Recounting Edith's story, Figes boldly argues that ...
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