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The Broken House
Growing up under Hitler
- Bodley Head, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-635-7
EAN 9781847926357
In 1965 the German journalist Horst Kruger attended the Auschwitz trial in Frankfurt, where 22 former camp guards were put on trial for the systematic murder of over 1 million men, women and children. Twenty years after the end of the war, this was the first time that the German people were confronted with the ...
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- Vintage UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-665-4
EAN 9781784706654
It began with an armchair. It began with the surprise discovery of a stash of personal documents covered in swastikas sewn into its cushion. The SS Officer's Armchair is the story of what happened next, as Daniel Lee follows the trail of cold calls, documents, coincidences and family secrets, to uncover the life of one ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-782-1
EAN 9781781257821
A Times Book of the Year'Britain's wartime story has been told many times, but never as cleverly as this.' Dominic SandbrookIn the bleak first half of the Second World War, Britain stood alone against the Axis forces. Isolated and outmanoeuvred, it seemed as though she might fall at any moment. Only an extraordinary effort of ...
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Why the Germans do it Better
Notes from a Grown-Up Country
- Atlantic Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-978-3
EAN 9781786499783
Emerging from a collection of city states 150 years ago, no other country has had as turbulent a history as Germany or enjoyed so much prosperity in such a short time frame.Today, as much of the world succumbs to authoritarianism and democracy is undermined from its heart, Germany stands as a bulwark for decency and ...
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How Iceland Changed the World
The Big History of a Small Island
- Icon Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-765-2
EAN 9781785787652
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Rich and funny' Julian Barnes, Guardian'Poirier's hugely enjoyable, quick-witted and richly anecdotal book is magnifique' The TimesA captivating portrait of those who lived, loved, fought, played and flourished in Paris between 1940 and 1950 and whose intellectual and artistic output still influences us today. After the horrors of the Second World War, Paris was the ...
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The Last Kings of Shanghai
The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
- Penguin USA, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7352-2443-8
EAN 9780735224438
"In vivid detail... examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties."--The Boston Globe"Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly readable book about China's past, it also reveals the contingencies and ironic twists of fate in China's modern history."--LA Review of BooksAn epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong ...
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- Little&Brown, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-349-14298-2
EAN 9780349142982
A masterpiece of research, The Last Kings of Shanghai is a vivid and fascinating story of wealth, family intrigue, and political strategy on the world stage from colonialism to communism to globalized capitalism' Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth CollegeAn epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and ...
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A True History Of The United States
Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism
- Steerforth Press, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-1-58642-253-0
EAN 9781586422530
In vivid, engaging prose, Sjursen challenges readers to think critically and to apply common sense to their understanding our nation's past, and present.Written by a combat veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, A True History of the United States grew out of a course that Daniel A. Sjursen taught to cadets at West ...
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After the Fall
Being American in the World We've Made
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-4205-9
EAN 9781526642059
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORTo be born American in the late twentieth century was to take the fact of a particular kind of American exceptionalism as granted - a state of nature arrived at after all else had failed. In the span of just thirty years, this assumption would come crashing down. After the ...
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Burning the Books
A History of Knowledge Under Attack
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-7877-1
EAN 9781529378771
An unforgettable 3,000-year-old journey - from Mesopotamian clay tablets trying to predict the future, to Tudor book-hunters and Nazi bonfires, and on into the dangers of our increasingly digital existence, Burning the Books shows how the preservation of knowledge is vital for the survival of civilization itself. 'A wonderful book, full of good stories and ...
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Thebes
The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
- Pan, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-7318-0
EAN 9781509873180
An incisive, inspiring and vitally illuminating account of a city which changed the ancient world and which deserves to be remembered by the modern. A masterful book written by a master historian.' - Bettany Hughes, bestselling author of Istanbul and Helen of Troy Continuously inhabited for five millennia, and at one point the most powerful ...
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Agent Sonya
Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy
- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98695-0
EAN 9780241986950
A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'His best book yet' The Times'Macintyre's page-turner is a dazzling portrait of a flawed yet driven individual who risked everything (including her children) for the cause' Sunday TimesDISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE SPY WHO ALMOST KILLED HITLER - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SPY AND THE TRAITORUrsula ...
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The Age of Unpeace
How Globalisation Sows the Seeds of Conflict
- Bantam, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78763-466-4
EAN 9781787634664
The rise in nationalism is not a bump in the road - it's part of the paving. In the three decades since the end of the Cold War, global leaders have been integrating the world's economy, transport and communications, breaking down borders in the hope that it would make war impossible. In doing so, they ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 23,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8061-2368-4
EAN 9780806123684
This book chronicles the life and frontier career of Don Juan de Onate, the first colonizer of the old Spanish Borderlands. Born in Zacatecas, Mexico, in the mid-sixteenth century, Don Juan was the prominent son of an aristocratic silver-mining family.In 1598, in his late forties, Onate led a formidable expedition of settlers, with wagons and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97966-2
EAN 9780241979662
A Telegraph Book of the Year A remarkable, unprecedented account of the role of magic in cultures both ancient and modern -- from the first known horoscope to the power of tattoos. 'Fascinating, original, excellent' Simon Sebag Montefiore. Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history: science, religion and magic. But magic ...
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Dancing on Ropes
Translators and the Balance of History
- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-263-0
EAN 9781788162630
Would Hiroshima have been bombed if Japanese contained a phrase meaning 'no comment'? Is it alright for missionaries to replace the Bible's 'white as snow' with 'white as fungus' in places where snow never falls? Who, or what, is Kuzma's mother, and why was Nikita Khrushchev so threateningly obsessed with her (or it)? The course ...
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- Hutchinson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 37,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78633-099-4
EAN 9781786330994
'An absolute masterpiece.' DAN SNOW'A rich trove of ancient wonders.' IAN MORTIMERSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and luxurious villas were deserted and left to crumble, and civil society collapsed into chaos. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-46808-1
EAN 9780241468081
John Kenneth Galbraith, one of America's foremost economists, follows the incredible economic rise and fall that lead to the great crash of 1929No account of the financial insanity of 1929 has been issued in a form at once so readable, so humorous, and so carefully authenticated as this classic book. J.K. Galbraith examines the 'gold ...
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Prisoners of History
What Monuments to the Second World War Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves
- William Collins, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-833958-6
EAN 9780008339586
What happens when our values change, but what we have set in stone does not? Humankind has always had the urge to memorialise, to make physical testaments to the past. There's just one problem: when we carve a statue or put up a monument, it can wind up holding us hostage to bad history.In this ...
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