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- Vintage UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-09-988780-5
EAN 9780099887805
Classical civilisation, Martin Bernal argues, has deep roots in Afro-Asiatic cultures. But these Afro-Asiatic influences have been systematically ignored, denied, or suppressed since the eighteenth century - chiefly for racist reasons. The popular view is that Greek civilisation was the result of the conquest of a sophisticated but weak native population by vigorous Indo-European speakers--or ...
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- Profile Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-86197-596-6
EAN 9781861975966
'Much of what you think you know about Pompeii may turn out, on reading this eye-opening book, to be wrong. Beard, a professor of classics at Cambridge, always wears her learning lightly, and in this outstanding book she has excelled herself, puncturing preconceptions and exposing a whole layer of myth about the world's best-preserved ancient ...
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- Abacus UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-0-349-11972-4
EAN 9780349119724
Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the splintered kingdoms on the edge of the Atlantic appeared impoverished, fearful and backward. But the anarchy of these years proved to be, not the portents ...
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Vermeer's Hat
The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World
- Profile Books, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-120-2
EAN 9781846681202
In the hands of an award-winning historian, Vermeer's dazzling paintings become windows that reveal how daily life and thought from Delft to Beijing were transformed in the seventeenth century, when the world first became global. A painting shows a military officer in a Dutch sitting room, talking to a laughing girl. In another, a woman ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-340-92215-6
EAN 9780340922156
Giacomo Casanova was one of the most beguiling and controversial individuals of his or any age. Braggart or perfect lover? Conman or genius? He made and lost fortunes, founded state lotteries, wrote forty-two books and 3,600 pages of memoirs recording the tastes and smells of the years before the French Revolution - as well, of ...
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God's Executioner
Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland
- Faber & Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-571-21846-2
EAN 9780571218462
Cromwell spent only nine months of his eventful life in Ireland, yet he stands accused there of war crimes, religious persecution and ethnic cleansing. In a century of unrelenting, bloody warfare and religious persecution throughout Europe, Cromwell was, in many ways, a product of his times. As commander-in-chief of the army in Ireland, however, the ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 22,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-045527-4
EAN 9780140455274
A revised edition of Anna Komnene's Alexiad, to replace our existing 1969 edition. This is the first European narrative history written by a woman - an account of the reign of a Byzantine emperor through the eyes and words of his daughter which offers an unparalleled view of the Byzantine world in the eleventh and ...
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Italy's Sorrow
A Year of War 1944-1945
- Harper Collins, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-00-717644-1
EAN 9780007176441
Today Italy is a land of beauty and prosperity but in 1944-45 it had become a place of nightmares, a land of violence, war, and destruction. James Holland's ground-breaking account expertly documents the German advance and a segment of Italian history that has been largely neglected.The war in Italy was the most destructive campaign in ...
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- Phoenix, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
ISBN 978-0-7538-2584-6
EAN 9780753825846
A historical account of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Using newly available sources and older material, David James Smith brilliantly reinvestigates and reconstructs the events which subsequently determined the shape of the twentieth century.Young Gavrilo Princip arrived at the Vlajnic pastry shop in Sarajevo in Bosnia-Herzegovina on the morning of 28 June 1914. He ...
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- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-22196-7
EAN 9780571221967
The story of how the British really won two world wars - by conning the Kaiser, hoaxing Hitler and using brains to outwit brawn.By June 1940, most of Europe had fallen to the Nazis and Britain stood alone. To protect itself, the nation fell back on cunning and camouflage. With Winston Churchill in charge, the ...
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- Belknap Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-0-674-03218-7
EAN 9780674032187
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 768 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-101192-9
EAN 9780141011929
Hitler's empire was the largest, most brutal and most ambitious reshaping of Europe in history. Inspired by the imperial legacy of those such as the British, the Third Reich cast its shadow from the Channel Islands to the Caucasus and ruled hundreds of millions. Yet, as Mark Mazower's groundbreaking new account shows, it was an ...
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- John Murray, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 414 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-6447-5
EAN 9780719564475
For nearly a century the two most powerful nations on earth, Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia, fought a secret war in the lonely passes and deserts of Central Asia. Those engaged in this shadowy struggle called it 'The Great Game', a phrase immortalized by Kipling. When play first began the two rival empires lay nearly ...
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- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-300-14537-3
EAN 9780300145373
When J. H. Elliott published Spain and Its World, 1500 1700 some twenty years ago, one of many enthusiasts declared, For anyone interested in the history of empire, of Europe and of Spain, here is a book to keep within reach, to read, to study and to enjoy" (Times Literary Supplement). Since then Elliott has ...
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1948
A History of the First Arab-Israeli War
- Yale University Press, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-15112-1
EAN 9780300151121
Benny Morris demolishes misconceptions and provides a comprehensive history of the Israeli-Arab war of 1948 This history of the foundational war in the Arab-Israeli conflict is groundbreaking, objective, and deeply revisionist. A riveting account of the military engagements, it also focuses on the war's political dimensions. Benny Morris probes the motives and aims of the ...
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- Boydell & Brewer, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-1-84383-452-6
EAN 9781843834526
Alongside the familiar pitched battles, regular sieges, and large-scale manoeuvres, medieval and early modern wars also involved assassination, abduction, treason and sabotage. These undercover operations were aimed chiefly against key individuals, mostly royalty or the leaders of the opposing army, and against key fortified places, including bridges, mills and dams. However, because of their clandestine ...
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God's War
A New History of the Crusades
- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1040 páginas
PVP: 31,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-026980-2
EAN 9780140269802
The story of how a group of warriors, driven by faith, greed and wanderlust, carved out new Christian-ruled states in the Middle East is one of the most extraordinary of all epics. The crusaders' stunning initial success started a sequence of great Crusades, each with its own story, that fundamentally shaped the Christian and Muslim ...
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Russia in Transition
Coverage by American Newspapers in the 1990s
- Beuth-Verlag, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 191,45 €
ISBN 978-3-8364-7551-8
EAN 9783836475518
American foreign correspondence about Russia during the 1990s focused on neo-liberal political and economic reforms designed to Westernize the formerly Communist state. Some stories imagined the transition abstractly, relying on the preconceived and ideological notions of outsiders as well as national conceptions of Russian territory. Other stories emphasized regional geographies and historical events that were ...
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Why Socrates Died
Dispelling the Myths
- Faber, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-571-23551-3
EAN 9780571235513
Socrates' trial and death together form an iconic moment in Western civilization. The picture we have of it - created by his immediate followers and perpetuated in countless works of literature and art ever since - is that a noble man was put to death in a fit of folly by the ancient Athenian democracy. ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 928 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104372-2
EAN 9780141043722
In this monumental multiple biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin studies Abraham Lincoln's mastery of men. She shows how he saved Civil War-torn America by appointing his fiercest rivals to key cabinet positions, making them help achieve his vision for peace. As well as a thrilling piece of narrative history, it's an inspiring study ...
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