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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-9317-0
EAN 9781529393170
'Brilliantly written and completely absorbing, this is Milton's masterpiece' ANTHONY HOROWITZBERLIN'S FATE WAS SEALED AT THE 1945 YALTA CONFERENCE. The city was to be carved up between the victorious powers - British, American, French and Soviet - with four all-powerful commandants ruling over their sectors. On paper, it seemed a pragmatic solution; in reality, it ...
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Legacy of Violence
A History of the British Empire
- Random House, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 896 páginas
PVP: 36,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-106-2
EAN 9781847921062
'This book is dynamite' - ROBERT GILDEA, author of Empires of the MindA searing, landmark study of the British Empire that lays bare its pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century. Sprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's empire was the largest in human ...
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- Pan, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5290-6475-9
EAN 9781529064759
This book tells the story of our greatest invention. Or, it almost does. Almost, because while the story has a beginning - in fact, it has many beginnings, not only in Mesopotamia, 3,100 years before the birth of Christ, but also in China, Egypt and Central America - and it certainly has a middle, one ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-50857-2
EAN 9780241508572
FROM THE AUTHOR OF BRIDGE OF SPIES: A dramatic and colourful new account of the most daring British commando raid of World War TwoIn the darkest months of the Second World War, Churchill approved what seemed to many like a suicide mission. Under orders to attack the St Nazaire U-boat base on the Atlantic seaboard, ...
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Nine Quarters of Jerusalem
A New Biography of the Old City
- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-918-9
EAN 9781788169189
'Original and illuminating ... What a good book this is' Jonathan Dimbleby, author and documentary makerIn Jerusalem, what you see and what is true are two different things. Maps divide the walled Old City into four quarters, yet that division doesn't reflect the reality of mixed and diverse neighbourhoods.Beyond the crush and frenzy of its ...
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- Octopus Publishing Group, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-913183-61-5
EAN 9781913183615
If you only read one book about the Falklands make sure it's this one.' - Soldier magazine'An extraordinarily detailed account of the bloodiest battle of the Falklands war.' - Major General Jonathan Shaw CB CBEWhen 3 Para began their assault under cover of darkness on Mount Longdon in June 1982, nobody knew what to expect. ...
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- Random House USA, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 896 páginas
PVP: 33,00 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27242-3
EAN 9780307272423
From Pulitzer Prize-winning historian: a searing study of the British Empire that probes the country's pervasive use of violence throughout the twentieth century and traces how these practices were exported, modified, and institutionalized in colonies around the globeSprawling across a quarter of the world's land mass and claiming nearly seven hundred million people, Britain's twentieth-century ...
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- Robinson, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-4434-8
EAN 9781472144348
How Slavery in the Americas Matters explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centuries. Arguing that slavery can only be fully understood by stepping back from traditional national histories, this book collects the scattered accounts of the most recent scholarship into a comprehensive history of slavery ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 514 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-8220-4
EAN 9781529382204
Hailed as the "first freedom," free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times of upheaval. Today, in democracies and authoritarian states around the world, it is on the retreat.In Free Speech, Jacob Mchangama traces the riveting legal, political, and cultural history of this idea.Through captivating ...
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The Habsburgs
The Rise and Fall of a World Power
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198720-0
EAN 9780141987200
'This is probably the best book ever written on the Habsburgs in any language, certainly the best I have ever read ... Students, scholars and the general reader will never find a better guide to Habsburg history' Alan Sked, Times Literary SupplementIn The Habsburgs, Martyn Rady tells the epic story of a dynasty and the ...
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- Profile Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-348-4
EAN 9781788163484
THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEARChristie's Best Art Books of the Year 'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull caricature' - Michael Prodger, Sunday Times 'Marvellous ... a vivid and compelling reconstruction of the settings of Hogarth's life and artistic achievements, and of the nature of the man' - ...
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- John Blake Publishing, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78946-417-7
EAN 9781789464177
US President Harry Truman evidently understood the terrifying power of atomic weaponry, but no one could have realised its full potential when he ordered the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945. Those military attacks, along with the disasters at the Fukushima and Chernobyl nuclear reactors, might spring to mind at the mention of ...
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Victoire
A True Story of Espionage and Resistance in WW2
- Vintage, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1129-3
EAN 9781529111293
'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The TimesAn exhilarating true story of espionage, resistance, and one of WW2's most charismatic double-agents. Occupied Paris, 1940. A woman in a red hat and a black fur coat hurries down a side-street.She ...
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Hard Choices
The Making and Unmaking of Global Britain
- Atlantic Books, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-83895-183-2
EAN 9781838951832
'Thought-provoking and well worth reading' Times Literary SupplementThe international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end. Disastrous foreign wars, global recession, the meteoric rise of China and India, and the Covid-19 pandemic have undermined the power of the West's institutions and unleashed the forces of nationalism and protectionism ...
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- Viking, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-54816-5
EAN 9780241548165
'It's often said that books are compulsory reading, but this book really is compulsory. You cannot understand slavery, or British Empire, without it' Sathnam Sanghera Arguing that the slave trade was at the heart of Britain's economic progress, Eric Williams's landmark 1944 study revealed the connections between capitalism and racism, and has influenced generations of ...
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- Penguin UK, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98701-8
EAN 9780241987018
'Pulse-pounding' Sinclair McKay 'Truly masterful' Damien Lewis 'Who needs spy fiction, when fact can provide as thrilling a story as this?' Lindsey HilsumThe Spymaster of Baghdad is the gripping story of the top-secret Iraqi intelligence unit that infiltrated the Islamic State. More so than that of any foreign power, the information they gathered turned the ...
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- Random House, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5247-5918-6
EAN 9781524759186
A provocative, incisive look at the building of social movements--from the 1600s to the present--and how current technology is undermining them"A bravura work of scholarship and reporting, featuring amazing individuals and dramatic events from seventeenth-century France to Rome, Moscow, Cairo, and contemporary Minneapolis."--Louis Menand, author of The Free WorldWe tend to think of revolutions as ...
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In 1187 Saladin's armies besieged the holy city of Jerusalem. He had previously annihilated Jerusalem's army at the battle of Hattin, and behind the city's high walls a last-ditch defence was being led by an unlikely trio - including Sibylla, Queen of Jerusalem. They could not resist Saladin, but, if they were lucky, they could ...
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- Vintage, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1467-6
EAN 9781529114676
*THE 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*Four Hundred Souls is an epoch-defining history of African America, the first to appear in a generation, told by ninety leading Black voices -- co-curated by Ibram X. Kendi, author of the million-copy bestseller How To Be an Antiracist, and Keisha N. Blain, author of Set the World on Fire.In ...
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The Daughters of Kobani
The Women Who Took On The Islamic State
- Faber & Faber, 2022
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-80075-089-0
EAN 9781800750890
In 2014, northeastern Syria might have been the last place you would expect to find a revolution centered on women's rights. But that year, an all-female militia faced off against ISIS in a little town few had ever heard of: Kobani. By then, the Islamic State had swept across vast swathes of the country, taking ...
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