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- Quercus Publishing, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78747-789-6
EAN 9781787477896
'A humbling, inspiring account of some of the real founders of modern day Special Forces soldiering' Bear GryllsSAS NAZI HUNTERS is the incredible, hitherto untold story of the most secret chapter in the SAS's history. Officially, the world's most elite special forces unit was dissolved at the end of the Second World War, and not ...
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King Leopold's Ghost
A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa
- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8220-5
EAN 9781509882205
With an introduction by award-winning novelist Barbara KingsolverIn the late nineteenth century, when the great powers in Europe were tearing Africa apart and seizing ownership of land for themselves, King Leopold of Belgium took hold of the vast and mostly unexplored territory surrounding the Congo River. In his devastatingly barbarous colonization of this area, Leopold ...
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Catherine and Diderot
The Empress, the Philosopher and the Fate of the Enlightenment
- Harvard University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-0-674-73790-7
EAN 9780674737907
A dual biography crafted around the famous encounter between the French philosopher who wrote about power and the Russian empress who wielded it with great aplomb.In October 1773, after a grueling trek from Paris, the aged and ailing Denis Diderot stumbled from a carriage in wintery St. Petersburg. The centurys most subversive thinker, Diderot arrived ...
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- Macmillan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 24,10 €
ISBN 978-1-250-13492-9
EAN 9781250134929
Soldier, Sailor, Frogman, Spy, Airman, Gangster, Kill or Die: How the Allies Won on D-Day is a ground-breaking gripping account of the first 24 hours of the D-Day invasion told by a symphony of incredible accounts of unknown and unheralded members of the Allied and Axis forces by one of the world's most lively historians, ...
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The State Strikes Back
The End of Economic Reform in China?
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 23,60 €
ISBN 978-0-88132-737-3
EAN 9780881327373
China's extraordinarily rapid economic growth since 1978, driven by market-oriented reforms, has set world records and continued unabated, despite predictions of an inevitable slowdown. In The State Strikes Back: The End of Economic Reform in China?, the renowned China scholar Nicholas R. Lardy argues that China's future growth prospects could be equally bright but are ...
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The Age of Disenchantments
The Epic Story of Spain's most Notorious Literary Family and the Long Shadow of the Spanish Civil War
- Ecco, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 496 páginas
PVP: 31,35 €
ISBN 978-0-06-248419-2
EAN 9780062484192
A gripping narrative history of Spain's most brilliant and troubled literary family a tale about the making of art, myth, and legacy set against the upheaval of the Spanish Civil War and beyondIn this absorbing and atmospheric historical narrative, journalist Aaron Shulman takes us deeply into the circumstances surrounding the Spanish Civil War through the ...
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- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 548 páginas
PVP: 46,90 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15403-9
EAN 9780691154039
An exploration of how the Greeks reacted to and interacted with India from the third to first centuries BCEWhen the Greeks and Macedonians in Alexander's army reached India in 326 BCE, they entered a new and strange world. They knew a few legends and travelers' tales, but their categories of thought were inadequate to encompass ...
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- Yale University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 26,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22725-3
EAN 9780300227253
A life of Matilda-empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages Matilda was a daughter, wife, and mother. But she was also empress, heir to the English crown-the first woman ever to hold the position-and an able military general. This new biography explores Matilda's achievements as military and ...
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- Penguin UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 8,43 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198385-1
EAN 9780141983851
'Fascinating, full of original material and shrewd insights ... a masterful historian of air power' Leo McKinstry, Literary ReviewThe RAF was the world's first air force. This is the story of its founding in 1918, as a response to the new terror of aerial warfare, the struggles to keep it alive amid controversy and opposition, ...
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- Yale University Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 656 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-300-18028-2
EAN 9780300180282
A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone This kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this ...
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The Spanish Craze
America's Fascination with the Hispanic World, 1779-1939
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 612 páginas
PVP: 59,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4962-0772-2
EAN 9781496207722
The Spanish Craze is the compelling story of the centuries-long U.S. fascination with the history, literature, art, culture, and architecture of Spain. Richard L. Kagan offers a stunningly revisionist understanding of the origins of hispanidad in America, tracing its origins from the early republic to the New Deal.As Spanish power and influence waned in the ...
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- Random House, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-399-8
EAN 9781847923998
For a country that has always denied having dreams of empire, the United States owns a lot of overseas territory.America has always prided itself on being a champion of sovereignty and independence. We know it has spread its money, language and culture across the world - but we still think of it as a contained ...
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- Pan, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 27,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-2960-6
EAN 9781509829606
In The Map of Knowledge Violet Moller traces the journey taken by the ideas of three of the greatest scientists of antiquity - Euclid, Galen and Ptolemy - through seven cities and over a thousand years. In it, we follow them from sixth-century Alexandria to ninth-century Baghdad, from Muslim Cordoba to Catholic Toledo, from Salerno's ...
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- Vintage UK, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 14,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-357-8
EAN 9781784703578
Donald Maclean was a star diplomat, an establishment insider and a keeper of some of the West's greatest secrets. He was also a Russian spy... Codenamed 'Orphan' by his Russian recruiter, Maclean was Britain's most gifted traitor.But as he leaked huge amounts of top-secret intelligence, an international code-breaking operation was rapidly closing in on him. ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-7056-3
EAN 9781473670563
Half a century ago, at the height of the Cold War and amidst a world economic crisis, the Western democracies were forced to undergo a profound transformation. Against what some saw as a full-scale "crisis of democracy" - with race riots, anti-Vietnam marches and a wave of worker discontent sowing crisis from one nation to ...
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Spaniards are reputed to be amongst Europe's most forthright people. So why have they kept silent about the terrors of their Civil War and the rule of General Franco? This apparent 'pact of forgetting' inspired writer Giles Tremlett to embark on a journey around Spain and its history. He found the ghosts of Spain everywhere, ...
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Time and power
Visions of History in German Politics, from the Thirty Years' War to the Third Reich
- Princeton, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 312 páginas
PVP: 31,30 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18165-3
EAN 9780691181653
From the author of the national bestseller The Sleepwalkers, a book about how the exercise of power is shaped by different concepts of timeThis groundbreaking book presents new perspectives on how the exercise of power is shaped by different notions of time. Acclaimed historian Christopher Clark draws on four key figures from German history--Friedrich Wilhelm ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 137,45 €
ISBN 978-0-8263-6015-1
EAN 9780826360151
"This impressive collection features the work of archaeologists who systematically explore the material and social consequences of new technological systems introduced after the sixteenth-century Spanish invasion in Mesoamerica. It is the first collection to present case studies that show how both commonplace and capital-intensive technologies were intertwined with indigenous knowledge systems to reshape local, regional, ...
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- Bitter Lemon Press, 2019
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 376 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-912242-11-5
EAN 9781912242115
Spain, summer 1937. The civil war between Spanish nationalists and republicans rages. On the bloody sierras of Aragon, among Generalissimo Franco's volunteers is Martin Bora, the twenty-something German officer and detective whose future adventures will be told in Lumen, Liar Moon, The Road to Ithaca and others in the Bora series.Presently a lieutenant in the ...
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