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ISBN 978-1-80024-477-1
EAN 9781800244771
Thoroughly researched. Sunday TimesTo be devoured. Philip ManselThis book is a treat for fans of well-told history. Washington PostA new biography of Catherine de Medici, the most powerful woman in sixteenth-century Europe, whose author uses neglected primary sources to recreate the life and times of a remarkable - and remarkably traduced - woman.History is rarely ...
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ISBN 978-0-00-869976-5
EAN 9780008699765
On 6 June 1944 when the allied armies landed on D-Day, the Second World War had already lasted almost five years.Yet many of the British and American troops who invaded Normandy were virgin soldiers, never before committed to battle. They quit summer England to face within hours a storm of machine-gun and mortar fire. They ...
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ISBN 978-1-3996-0108-5
EAN 9781399601085
This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and then in Britain she became the only woman to join the Polish ...
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ISBN 978-0-00-868179-1
EAN 9780008681791
The author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal five months between the election of Abraham Lincoln and the start of the Civil War in this 'riveting reexamination of a nation in tumult' (Los Angeles Times). On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln became the fluky victor in a tight race for ...
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ISBN 978-1-64421-146-5
EAN 9781644211465
Che Guevara's classic text on revolutionary tactics and strategy.Since Guerrilla Warfare was first published in 1961, it has joined the canon of classic military literature, consulted by revolutionaries and counterrevolutionaries alike. In this book, Che Guevara outlines the lessons he learned as a guerrilla soldier in the Cuban revolution and explains how a small group ...
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ISBN 978-1-83895-729-2
EAN 9781838957292
Golden ages are marked by periods of spectacular cultural flourishing, scientific exploration, technological achievement and economic growth: Ancient Greece gave us democracy and the rule of the law; out of Abbasid Baghdad came algebra and modern medicine, and the Dutch Republic furnished us with Europe's greatest artistic movements. As such, each has unique lessons to ...
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ISBN 978-1-78816-675-1
EAN 9781788166751
A new and original history of the Viking Age, told through the objects that defined the lives of its people -from powerful leaders to naughty teenagers A comb, preserved in a bog, engraved with the earliest traces of a new writing system. A pagan shrine deep beneath a lava field. A note from an angry ...
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ISBN 978-1-80206-505-3
EAN 9781802065053
A necessary book and I can think of no writer better qualified to write it Cal Flyn What if Chernobyl was just the beginning?The acclaimed winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize returns to Chernobyl to tell the gripping story of thirty-five days of warOn February , the first day of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, ...
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ISBN 978-1-80499-363-7
EAN 9781804993637
There are no such thing as an easy victory in war but after triumph in Tunisia, the sweeping success of the Sicilian invasion, and with the Italian surrender, the Allies were confident that they would be in Rome before Christmas 1943.And yet it didn't happen. Hitler ordered his forces to dig in and fight for ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-69614-9
EAN 9780241696149
Why did the Cold War erupt so soon after the Second World War? How did it escalate so rapidly, spanning five continents over six decades? And what led to the spectacular collapse of the Soviet Union? In this comprehensive guide to the most widespread conflict in contemporary history, Vladislav Zubok traces the origins of the ...
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ISBN 978-1-83600-295-6
EAN 9781836002956
Rome is more than just a city; it's an enduring idea, a symbol of identity, power, and legitimacy that has shaped the course of history for over 1,500 years. From ancient emperors to modern world leaders, Rome's influence in building the world we know today is undeniable. In All Roads Lead to Rome, author and ...
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ISBN 978-0-00-836514-1
EAN 9780008365141
He invented a whole cat world' declared H. G. Wells of Louis Wain, the Edwardian artist whose anthropomorphic kittens made him a household name.His drawings were irresistible but Catland was more than the creation of one eccentric imagination. It was an attitude a way of being in society while discreetly refusing to follow its rules. ...
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ISBN 978-1-4722-9518-7
EAN 9781472295187
Cleopatra: lover, seductress, and Egypt's greatest queen. A woman more myth than history, immortalized in poetry, drama, music, art, and film. She captivated Julius Caesar and Marc Antony, the two greatest Romans of the day, and died in a blaze of glory, with an asp clasped to her breast - or so the legend tells ...
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ISBN 978-1-5294-1662-6
EAN 9781529416626
From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Storyland and Wild, comes a sweeping new legendary of miracles, magic, human frailty and heroic strength. Illustrated with over thirty original paper cutouts by the author.Jeffs writes beautifully, erring just on the right side of florid, and her linocut prints make for attractive illustrations . . . This ...
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ISBN 978-0-85750-795-2
EAN 9780857507952
From the Italian Alps to northern Germany, to London, New York, Washington and Tokyo, Victory tells the story of the extraordinary summer when the greatest conflagration the world had ever known finally came to an end after six surrenders that heralded the Allied victory.Comprised of eight chapters based around each of those surrenders and the ...
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ISBN 978-1-911709-91-6
EAN 9781911709916
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ISBN 978-1-4059-4523-3
EAN 9781405945233
On July 12th, 1776, Captain James Cook, already lionized as the greatest explorer in British history, set off on his third voyage in HMS Resolution.Two-and-a-half years later, on a beach in Hawaii, Cook was killed beaten and stabbed in a conflict with the indigenous population. What brought Cook to these final moments, so at odds ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-65849-9
EAN 9780241658499
Florence, August .Fifteen miles south-east of the city, a unit of German soldiers arrive at Il Focardo, the home of Robert Einstein. Nearby, Robert is hiding out in the Tuscan countryside, while his wife and two daughters remain in the villa. The Germans knock hard. The owner of the house, Nina Einstein, answers the door.Where ...
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ISBN 978-1-78816-777-2
EAN 9781788167772
A pacy, character-driven history of the KGB's deepest cover spies in the West, a system that took decades to unravel In 2010, two decades after the Cold War, ten Russian spies were arrested in the US following a ten-year FBI operation. Among them were three couples who had lived as Americans for years, and one ...
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ISBN 978-0-241-75238-8
EAN 9780241752388
Told in the form of two intensely personal 'letters', The Fire Next Time is an excoriating condemnation of the terrible legacy of racial injustice, drawn from Baldwin's early life in Harlem and his experience as a prominent cultural figure of the civil rights movement.
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