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- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 544 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-099-0
EAN 9781846140990
Jerry Brotton is the presenter of the acclaimed BBC4 series "Maps: Power, Plunder and Possession". Here he tells the story of our world through maps. Throughout history, maps have been fundamental in shaping our view of the world, and our place in it.But far from being purely scientific objects, world maps are unavoidably ideological and ...
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Unfinished Empire
The Global Expansion of Britain
- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-088-4
EAN 9781846140884
For perhaps two centuries its existence, expansion and final collapse were the single largest determinant of historical events. Now that it has gone, it seems to us baffling that such a strange entity should ever have existed. What was the dynamic that led to English-speakers standing on the shores of the Pacific, controlling the world's ...
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Girl in a Green Gown
The History and Mystery of the Arnolfini Portrait
- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952689-6
EAN 9780099526896
The Arnolfini portrait, painted by Jan van Eyck in 1434, is one of the world's most famous paintings. It intrigues all who see it. Scholars and the public alike have puzzled over the meaning of this haunting gem of medieval art, a subtle and beautiful double portrait of a wealthy Bruges merchant and his wife. ...
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- Profile Books, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 488 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-343-5
EAN 9781846683435
Four devastating years told by twenty eyewitnesses showing not just what the First World War was, but what it was like to live through. There are many books on the First World War, but award-winning and bestselling historian Peter Englund takes a daring and stunning new approach. Describing the experiences of twenty ordinary people from ...
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Just how did Roald Dahl get into writing? Where did he get his ideas from? What ingredients in his life turned him into the kind of writer he was? Michael Rosen - poet, broadcaster and former Children's Laureate, comes up with some of the answers to these key questions in his lively biography of the ...
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A Train in Winter
A Story of Resistance, Friendship and Survival
- Vintage UK, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-952389-5
EAN 9780099523895
On an icy dawn morning in Paris in January 1943, a group of 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a train to Auschwitz - the only train, in the four years of German occupation, to take women of the resistance to a death camp. The youngest ...
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- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-406-6
EAN 9781846144066
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Where China Meets India
Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia
- Faber, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 10,25 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23964-1
EAN 9780571239641
From their very beginnings, the civilizations of China and India have been walled off from each other, not only by the towering summits of the Himalayas, but also by the vast and impenetrable jungle, hostile tribes, and remote inland kingdoms that once stretched a thousand miles from Calcutta across Burma to the upper Yangtze River. ...
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- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 23,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-576-6
EAN 9781846145766
Chinua Achebe, the author of "Things Fall Apart", is a writer whose moral courage and storytelling gifts have left an enduring stamp on world literature. "There Was a Country" is his long-awaited account of coming of age during the defining experience of his life: the Nigerian Civil War, also known as the Biafran War of ...
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The Swerve
How the World became Modern
- Norton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 13,40 €
ISBN 978-0-393-34340-3
EAN 9780393343403
One of the world's most celebrated scholars, Stephen Greenblatt has crafted both an innovative work of history and a thrilling story of discovery, in which one manuscript, plucked from a thousand years of neglect, changed the course of human thought and made possible the world as we know it. Nearly six hundred years ago, a ...
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- Vintage USA, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 15,45 €
ISBN 978-0-307-73928-5
EAN 9780307739285
An intimate narrative history of World War I told through the stories of twenty men and women from around the globe--a powerful, illuminating, heart-rending picture of what the war was really like. In this masterful book, renowned historian Peter Englund describes this epoch-defining event by weaving together accounts of the average man or woman who ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4093-8391-8
EAN 9781409383918
This title presents history as you've never seen it before. This is an amazing visual guide to the 20th century. From global wars to the digital revolution, explore the world-changing events of the 20th century decade-by-decade with "20th Century".This is history as you've never seen it before - the events, the people and the political ...
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- Belknap Press, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 19,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-06604-5
EAN 9780674066045
In spring 1749, François Bonis, a medical student in Paris, found himself unexpectedly hauled off to the Bastille for distributing an abominable poem about the king. So began the Affair of the Fourteen, a police crackdown on ordinary citizens for unauthorized poetry recitals. Why was the official response to these poems so intense?In this captivating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 361 páginas
PVP: 20,55 €
ISBN 978-0-87580-687-7
EAN 9780875806877
A pivotal year in the history of the Russian Empire, 1913 marks the tercentennial celebration of the Romanov Dynasty, the infamous anti-Semitic Beilis Trial, Russia's first celebration of International Women's Day, the ministerial boycott of the Duma, and the amnestying of numerous prisoners and political exiles, along with many other important events. A vibrant public ...
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- Osprey, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-696-7
EAN 9781849086967
The battle of Borodino was one of the greatest encounters in European history, and one of the largest and most sanguinary in the Napoleonic Wars. Following the breakdown of relations between Russia and France, Napoleon assembled a vast Grande Armée drawn from the many states within the French sphere of influence. They crossed the river ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-0-340-93398-5
EAN 9780340933985
Arnhem 1944: the airborne strike for the bridges over the Rhine. The true story of the greatest battle of World War II and the basis of the 1977 film of the same name, directed by Richard Attenborough. The Battle of Arnhem, one of the most dramatic battles of World War II, was as daring as ...
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- Osprey, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84908-605-9
EAN 9781849086059
Despite myth, the Japanese carrier force was not destroyed at Midway but survived to still prove a threat in the Pacific Theater. Nowhere was this clearer than in the battle of Santa Cruz of October 1942. The stalemate on the ground in the Guadalcanal campaign led to the major naval forces of both belligerents becoming ...
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Leningrad
Tragedy of a City Under Siege, 1941-44
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-2241-8
EAN 9781408822418
On 8 September 1941, eleven short weeks after Hitler launched Operation Barbarossa, his brutal surprise attack on the Soviet Union, Leningrad was surrounded. The siege would not be lifted for two and a half years and during the 872 days of blockade and bombardment as many as two million Soviet lives would be lost. Had ...
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- Allen Lane, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-587-2
EAN 9781846145872
With Bin Laden dead, Pakistan threatened by internal power struggles, relationships between the United States and Pakistan at an all-time low, and as the US and Britain begin their withdrawal from Afghanistan, what are the possibilities-and hazards-facing the world's most unstable region? Where is the Taliban now, and how do they figure in the future ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 11,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-965743-8
EAN 9780199657438
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