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Afghanistan
How the West Lost its Way
- Yale University Press, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,98 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15457-3
EAN 9780300154573
In October 2001, NATO forces invaded Afghanistan. Their initial aim, to topple the Taliban regime and replace it with a more democratic government aligned to Western interests, was swiftly achieved. However, stabilizing the country in the ensuing years has proven much more difficult. Despite billions of dollars in aid and military expenditure, Afghanistan remains a ...
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- Basic Books, 2011
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PVP: 23,40 €
ISBN 978-0-465-01723-2
EAN 9780465017232
In the early eighteenth century, European thinkers were torn between Descartes' notion that the earth was spherical and Newton's contention that it was flattened at the poles. Eager to reap the great military and imperial advantages of knowing the earth's exact shape, France and Spain sent an expedition of scientists and naval officers to colonial ...
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The Last Dance
1936, The Year that Changed our Lives
- John Murray, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-2393-9
EAN 9780719523939
'The year has, indeed, begun in gloom. The King ill, and Kipling dead ...' so wrote the diarist Chips Channon in 1936 as George V lay on his deathbed at Buckingham Palace. The passing of two such pillars of the establishment sent tremors through the nation and heralded the ending of the old order.1936 was ...
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State of Emergency
The Way we Were: Britain 1970-1974
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103215-3
EAN 9780141032153
In the early 1970s, Britain seemed to be tottering on the brink of the abyss. Under Edward Heath, the optimism of the Sixties had become a distant memory. Now the headlines were dominated by strikes and blackouts, unemployment and inflation. As the world looked on in horrified fascination, Britain seemed to be tearing itself apart. ...
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- John Murray, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-6635-6
EAN 9780719566356
Long before the Pilgrims, other Europeans pioneered North America, seeking land, converts and cities of gold. By exploring Americas lost, or often repressed, heritage, award-winning writer Tony Horwitz unmasks the countrys founding myths. A Voyage Long and Strange opens with the Vikings in ad 1000, but focuses on the neglected period in early American history ...
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Kasserine Pass 1943
Rommel's Last Victory
- Osprey, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84176-914-1
EAN 9781841769141
The North African campaign of November 1942-May 1943 was a baptism of fire for the US Army. After relatively straightforward landings, the US II Corps advanced into Tunisia to support operations by the British 8th Army. Rommel, worried by the prospect of an attack, decided to exploit the inexperience of the US Army and strike ...
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Cables from Kabul
The Inside Story of the West's Afghanistan Campaign
- Harper Collins, 2011
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PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-743202-8
EAN 9780007432028
A frank and honest memoir by Britain's former ambassador to Kabul which provides a unique, high-level insight into Western policy in Afghanistan.For three years, from 2007 until 2010, Sherard Cowper-Coles was on the diplomatic frontline in Kabul as the West's mission in Afghanistan sank deeper into crisis. First as British Ambassador and, later, as the ...
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The Soviet Union was founded on a fairytale. It was built on 20th-century magic called 'the planned economy', which was going to gush forth an abundance of good things that the penny-pinching lands of capitalism could never match. And just for a little while, in the heady years of the late 1950s, the magic seemed ...
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Death in Florence
The Medici, Savonarola and the Battle for the Soul of the Renaissance Ci. The Medici, Savonarola and the Battle for the Soul of the Renaissance City
- Jonathan Cape, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 448 páginas
PVP: 29,24 €
ISBN 978-0-224-08978-4
EAN 9780224089784
By the end of the fifteenth century, Florence was well established as the home of the Renaissance. As generous patrons to the likes of Botticelli and Michelangelo, the ruling Medici embodied the progressive humanist spirit of the age, and in Lorenzo the Magnificent they possessed a diplomat capable of guarding the militarily weak city in ...
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PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-1000-2
EAN 9781408810002
A few weeks after the planes crashed into the World Trade Centre on 9/11, journalist Megan K. Stack, a twenty-five-year-old national correspondent for the Los Angeles Times, was thrust into Afghanistan and Pakistan, dodging gunmen and prodding warlords for information. From there, she travelled to war-ravaged Iraq and Lebanon and to other countries scarred by ...
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- Allen Lane, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 608 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84614-346-5
EAN 9781846143465
For more than twenty years after the Communist Revolution in 1949, China and most of the western world had no diplomats in each others' capitals and no direct way to communicate. Then, in July 1971, Henry Kissinger arrived secretly in Beijing on a mission which quickly led to the reopening of relations between China and ...
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MI6
The History of the Secret Intelligence Service 1909-1949
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PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-1315-7
EAN 9781408813157
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- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-028729-5
EAN 9780140287295
Published to coincide with the 300th anniversary of Hume's birth. A giant of the eighteenth-century Enlightenment, David Hume was one of the most important philosophers ever to write in English. He was also a brilliant historian. In this analysis of Hume's life and works Nicholas Phillipson reveals the gradual process by which one of the ...
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- Bantam, 2011
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PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-0-593-06592-1
EAN 9780593065921
Operation Market Garden: a plan to capture the bridge over the Rhine at Arnhem and outflank the German front. In all thirty five thousand airborne troops were to land, either by parachute or glider, at three drop zones and move towards their objective. As the world now knows the mission was to be 'a bridge ...
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ISBN 978-1-4088-0972-3
EAN 9781408809723
'The web of our Life is of mingled Yarn' - John Keats. In Young Romantics , Daisy Hay shatters the myth of the Romantic poet as a solitary, introspective genius, telling the story of the communal existence of an astonishingly youthful circle. The fiery, generous spirit of Leigh Hunt, radical journalist and editor of The ...
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Price, Simon; Thonemann, Peter
The Birth of Classical Europe
A History from Troy to Augustine
- Penguin UK, 2011
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 398 páginas
PVP: 28,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-027485-1
EAN 9780140274851
To an extraordinary extent we continue to live in the shadow of the classical world. At every level from languages to calendars to political systems, we are the descendants of a 'classical Europe', using frames of reference created by ancient Mediterranean cultures.As this consistently fresh and surprising new book makes clear, however, this was no ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 472 páginas
PVP: 45,50 €
ISBN 978-0-87580-439-2
EAN 9780875804392
The Emperor and the Saint is a vivid place-by-place telling of the life and times of the most enlightened, creative, and dynamic ruler of Medieval Europe, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen. St. Francis, who shared with Frederick a love of the natural world and was baptized in the same cathedral in Assisi, is a parallel and ...
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