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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78669-507-9
EAN 9781786695079
Since the days of conquistador Hernan Cortes, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the Honduran interior. Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and warn the legendary city is cursed: to enter it is a death sentence. They call it the Lost ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 24,90 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17814-1
EAN 9780691178141
The Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839-42. What happened? ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 27,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17819-6
EAN 9780691178196
Until very recently, historians have looked at the past with the tools of the nineteenth century. But globalization has fundamentally altered our ways of knowing, and it is no longer possible to study nations in isolation or to understand world history as emanating from the West. This book reveals why the discipline of global history ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 584 páginas
PVP: 34,90 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16894-4
EAN 9780691168944
The first comprehensive political history of the communist party Vanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most significant political institutions of the modern world. The communist party was a revolutionary idea long before its supporters came to power. In this book, A.James McAdams argues that the rise and fall of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16426-7
EAN 9780691164267
In 2010, the leaders of Germany, Britain, and France each declared that multiculturalism had failed in their countries. Over the past decade, a growing consensus in Europe has voiced similar decrees. But what do these ominous proclamations, from across the political spectrum, mean? From the influx of immigrants in the 1950s to contemporary worries about ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 14,85 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-8241-2
EAN 9780750982412
War is a duel written large.'How did we get from clubs and spears to machine guns and drone missiles? What led to the human race firing projectiles across a no-man's-land, from straightforward warfare to spies and insurgency? Here renowned military historian Martin van Creveld has compiled a concise guide to the history of war in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 416 páginas
PVP: 33,80 €
ISBN 978-0-00-817193-3
EAN 9780008171933
A new narrative history of the Viking Age, interwoven with exploration of the physical remains and landscapes that the Vikings fashioned and walked: their rune-stones and ship burials, settlements and battlefields. To many, the word 'Viking' brings to mind red scenes of rape and pillage, of marauders from beyond the sea rampaging around the British ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 24,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-803-3
EAN 9781849048033
Every year on 11 September, Catalonia celebrates its Diada, its National Day. But the Diada of 2012 was like none other, as an enormous crowd calling for Catalan independence took over the heart of Barcelona.Despite the carnival-like atmosphere that day, the people were very serious about their demands. On the back of this show of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 37,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-01131-7
EAN 9780241011317
As Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better world could be created from the moral and physical ruins of the conflict. Instead, the combination of the huge power of the USA and USSR and the near-total collapse of most of their rivals created a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 14,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-689-3
EAN 9781849046893
Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Over the last 1400 years, from origins in Arabia, a succession of Muslim polities and later empires expanded to control territories and peoples that ultimately stretched from southern France, to East Africa and South East Asia. Yet many of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 27,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-773-9
EAN 9781784537739
At the end of the war MI5 suspected him of espionage and interrogated him but he did not confess. Nevertheless they kept James, his wife Jean and their young family under close surveillance for a number of years, regularly intercepting their mail and recording their telephone conversations. Only after James's death did the true significance ...
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Libro · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78831-059-8
EAN 9781788310598
Sir, God hath taken away your eldest son by a cannon shot. It brake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died.' In one of the most famous and moving letters of the Civil War, Oliver Cromwell told his brother-in-law that on 2 July 1644 Parliament had won an emphatic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 664 páginas
PVP: 16,95 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22880-9
EAN 9780300228809
A penetrating study of the German army's military campaigns, relations with the Nazi regime, and complicity in Nazi crimes across occupied Europe For decades after 1945, it was generally believed that the German army, professional and morally decent, had largely stood apart from the SS, Gestapo, and other corps of the Nazi machine. Ben Shepherd ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 41,70 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97234-6
EAN 9780674972346
Focusing on ordinary Mexicans and Americans, Peter Guardino offers a clearer picture than we have ever had of the brief, bloody war that redrew the map of North America. He shows how dramatically U.S. forces underestimated Mexicans' patriotism, fierce resistance, and bitter resentment of American claims to national and racial superiority.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0437-6
EAN 9781474604376
The Pax Romana is famous for having provided a remarkable period of peace and stability, rarely seen before or since. Yet the Romans were first and foremost conquerors, imperialists who took by force a vast empire stretching from the Euphrates in the east to the Atlantic coast in the west. Their peace meant Roman victory ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-4728-2166-9
EAN 9781472821669
As the Allies stormed across Normandy in late summer 1944, another strategically vital yet unsung campaign was being fought across the mountainous terrain of northern Italy. A vast international army of 12 different nationalities had to break through the Gothic Line, a rugged barrier of German defensive positions that stretched from the Adriatic coast to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 32,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-194-2
EAN 9781781251942
China's War of Resistance against Japan, as WWII is known in China, was never about the defeat of Japan alone. China was also at war with itself. Between 1937 and 1949, a vicious revolutionary war between Nationalists and Communists, divided by radically different views about China's future, ravaged the country, killing millions and laying waste ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-7739-5
EAN 9780750977395
The English are often confused about who they are. They say British' when they mean English', and English' when they should say British.' But when England, more than the rest of the UK, voted to leave the EU, polls showed national identity was a big concern. So it's time the English sorted out in their ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 16,55 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22882-3
EAN 9780300228823
A spirited and thought-provoking history of the vast changes that transformed Europe during the 1,000-year span of the Middle Ages The millennium between the breakup of the western Roman Empire and the Reformation was a long and hugely transformative period-one not easily chronicled within the scope of a few hundred pages. Yet distinguished historian Chris ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-0126-7
EAN 9781471101267
'The product of many years of detailed archival research, Wilson's book is without question the best one-volume history of the Raj currently in print.' - William Dalrymple, The Guardian The core of the book is a virtuoso takedown of cherished shibboleths of Raj mythology' Financial Times A forceful reminder that Britain has its own messy ...
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