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ISBN 978-1-83895-731-5
EAN 9781838957315
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 720 páginas
PVP: 39,00 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22944-8
EAN 9780300229448
A groundbreaking history of nuclear weapons across the world, from their invention to the end of the Cold War How should we deal with nuclear weapons? The discovery of nuclear fission fundamentally changed the world order. Its power was harnessed, nuclear bombs invented, and the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki were destroyed. In recurring international ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 360 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-241-72362-3
EAN 9780241723623
Why did democracy emerge in ancient Greece? How did Spain conquer South and Central America? And what caused the fall of the Berlin Wall?Part of DK's indispensable Big Ideas series, this fully revised and updated new edition of The History Book answers these questions and many more. The perfect introduction to the subject, it explores ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-0350-3225-9
EAN 9781035032259
From the winner of the 2022 Royal Society Science Book Prize, a thrilling and thought-provoking account of the rise and fall of humankind. For the first time in over ten millennia, the rate of human population growth is slowing down. The global population is forecast to begin declining in the second half of this century, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-5266-5372-7
EAN 9781526653727
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-14-199750-6
EAN 9780141997506
When a team of Victorian archaeologists dug into a grassy hill in Iraq, they chanced upon one of the oldest and greatest stores of knowledge ever seen: the library of the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal, seventh century BCE ruler of a huge swathe of the ancient Middle East known as Mesopotamia. After his death, vengeful rivals ...
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ISBN 978-1-80206-520-6
EAN 9781802065206
The Achilles Trap masterfully untangles the people, ploys of power and geopolitics that led to Americas disastrous war with Iraq and, for the first time, details Americas fundamental miscalculations during its ruinous, decades-long relationship with Saddam Hussein.Beginning with Saddams rise to power in and the birth of Iraqs secret nuclear weapons programme, Steve Coll traces ...
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ISBN 978-1-3985-3166-6
EAN 9781398531666
Few forces have shaped our world as powerfully - or as secretly - as mafias.Groups such as La Cosa Nostra, the Medellin Cartel, New York's Five Families, the Japanese yakuza and Russian vory are notorious, endlessly covered in news stories and popular media. Yet when official histories are written, their role in shaping nations, economies ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-9216-6
EAN 9781529392166
Thousands of years ago, in a part of the world we now call ancient Mesopotamia, people began writing things down for the very first time.What they left behind, in a vast region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, preserves leaps in human ingenuity, like the earliest depiction of a wheel and the first approximation of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-3985-2598-6
EAN 9781398525986
To Queen Victoria she was Aunt Julie; to Catherine the Great she was Grand Duchess Anna Feodorovna, granddaughter-in-law. This is the story of Princess Juliane-Henriette-Ulrike of Saxe-Coburg, the Rebel Romanov. Born in 1781 in a small impoverished duchy of Germany, Julie's quiet life took a fairy-tale turn when she married into the Russian Imperial Family ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-25659-8
EAN 9780300256598
A portrait of the Athenian politician and general Themistocles, tracing his political development, his victory at the Battle of Salamis, and his exile in Persia Themistocles (524 459 BC) came of age just as a newly democratic and empowered Athens was emerging. He would become an instrumental political and military figure, fighting in the Battle ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-862183-4
EAN 9780008621834
Does there exist a form of speech so powerful as to allow the speaker to control the listener, taking over their thoughts and even their will? Renaissance prodigy and polymath Giovanni Pico della Mirandola the uncontested marvel of an age of true wonders believed that there was. The Grammar of Angels tells how Pico dedicated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-4059-7488-2
EAN 9781405974882
How could the Nazis have committed the crimes they did?Why did they willingly often enthusiastically oversee mass murder?How did ordinary Germans tolerate the removal of Jewish people?And how do we ensure it never happens again?Bestselling author Laurence Rees combines history and the latest psychological research to help answer the most perplexing questions surrounding the Holocaust ...
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ISBN 978-1-80499-882-3
EAN 9781804998823
In this engrossing and deeply disturbing exposé from the bestselling author of Nuclear War: A Scenario, Annie Jacobsen tells the gripping story of a decades-long, covert project to bring Hitler's scientists and their families to the United States. In the chaos following the Second World War, the US government faced a critical decision: what to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 296 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-300-28865-0
EAN 9780300288650
One of the most famous figures in Christian history, Francis of Assisi (1181/82 1226) was revered as a miracle worker during his life and quickly canonized after his death. He has inspired generations of Christians and other spiritual seekers, from medieval ascetics to 1960s hippies and modern environmentalists.The poverello wrote poems praising the sun, moon, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 736 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-0350-1342-5
EAN 9781035013425
In this radical rethinking of modernity, Professor Clifton Crais argues that the era between 1750 and the early 1900s - seen by many as the birth of the Anthropocene - should instead be known as the Mortecene: the Age of Killing.Killing brought the world together and tore it apart, as violence and commerce converged to ...
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ISBN 978-1-3987-1403-8
EAN 9781398714038
In that moment, another countdown begins. How could it be that a single generation - just three decades - would separate the USSR's crowning achievement from the collapse of the Soviet empire?More than a history lesson, The Dark Side of the Earth is a testament to the enduring fight for truth and freedom. In pursuit ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
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ISBN 978-0-00-863884-9
EAN 9780008638849
In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world concern a powerful and important book' Daily Telegraph A superb and illuminating history of Imperial Rome's most important women dispelling the myths and misogyny that have distorted their reputations for over 2000 years. Writer, activist and journalist Joan Smith has ...
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ISBN 978-0-7535-6042-6
EAN 9780753560426
In LEGENDA, bestselling historian Professor Janina Ramirez peels back the layers of time to reveal how the lives of women have been co-opted by those intent on crafting national identities. Their names are well known, and summaries of their achievements have been recited in classrooms for decades, but medieval women like Joan of Arc, Lady ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
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ISBN 978-1-80546-510-2
EAN 9781805465102
'Jones has an eagle's high eye for the history of Rome' The Times 'Jones makes the classical world feel both beguiling and fresh' Sunday TimesThe untold story of the real people who built an empireThe plebs were the backbone of Roman civilization. They were the farmers who fed the city, the soldiers who conquered the ...
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