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War! What Is It Good For?
Conflict and the Progress of Civilization from Primates to Robots
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,70 €
ISBN 978-0-374-28600-2
EAN 9780374286002
A powerful and provocative exploration of how war has changed our society for the better War! . . . . / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing, says the famous song but archaeology, history, and biology show that war in fact has been good for something. Surprising as it sounds, war has made ...
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Taken at the Flood
The Roman Conquest of Greece
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-0-19-965646-2
EAN 9780199656462
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- Zed Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78360-022-9
EAN 9781783600229
In this classic text, now in its fourth edition, Gilbert Rist provides a complete and powerful overview of what the idea of development has meant throughout history. He traces it from its origins in the Western view of history, through the early stages of the world system, the rise of US hegemony, and the supposed ...
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- Metropolitan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-0-8050-9131-1
EAN 9780805091311
From the author of A Peoples Tragedy, an original reading of the Russian Revolution, examining it not as a single event but as a hundred-year cycle of violence in pursuit of utopian dreamsIn this elegant and incisive account, Orlando Figes offers an illuminating new perspective on the Russian Revolution. While other historians have focused their ...
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- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 184 páginas
PVP: 26,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-15763-4
EAN 9780691157634
For many of us, Byzantium remains "byzantine"--obscure, marginal, difficult. Despite the efforts of some recent historians, prejudices still deform popular and scholarly understanding of the Byzantine civilization, often reducing it to a poor relation of Rome and the rest of the classical world. In this book, renowned historian Averil Cameron presents an original and personal ...
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The Transformation of the World
A Global History of the Nineteenth Century
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 1192 páginas
PVP: 50,60 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14745-1
EAN 9780691147451
A monumental history of the nineteenth century, The Transformation of the World offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transition. Jürgen Osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the Braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional Eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of ...
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Margaret Thatcher
Not for Turning
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 896 páginas
PVP: 24,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-027956-6
EAN 9780140279566
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A Higher Call
The Incredible True Story of Heroism and Chivalry During the Second World War
- Atlantic Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78239-256-9
EAN 9781782392569
Five days before Christmas 1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly over wartime Germany. At its controls was a twenty-one-year-old pilot. Half his crew lay wounded or dead.Suddenly a German Messerschmitt fighter pulled up on the bomber's tail - the German pilot was an ace, a man able to destroy the American bomber ...
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- Osprey, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78200-644-2
EAN 9781782006442
Never in the history of warfare has the clash between such great and apparently equal forces been decided so swiftly and conclusively as the German conquest of France and the Low Countries in May and June of 1940. Not deigning to spend itself against the extensive fortifications of France's Maginot Lines, Hitler's Wehrmacht planned to ...
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Young Titan
The Making Of Winston Churchill
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-1323-9
EAN 9781471113239
Most people today think of Winston Churchill as simply the wartime British bulldog - a jowly, cigar-chomping old fighter demanding blood, sweat and tears from his nation. But the well-known story of the elder statesman has overshadowed an earlier part of his life that is no less fascinating, and that has never before been fully ...
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Rappaport, Helen; Watson, Roger
Capturing the Light
The Birth of Photography
The story of two lone geniuses and the extraordinary race to invent photographyAt the heart of Capturing the Light, there lies a small scrap of purple-tinged paper, over 170 years old and about the size of a postage stamp. On it you can just make out a tiny, ghostly image an image so small and ...
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Four Sisters
The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses
- Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-5935-0
EAN 9781447259350
Award-winning and critically acclaimed historian Helen Rappaport turns to the tragic story of the daughters of the last Tsar of all the Russias, slaughtered with their parents at Ekaterinburg.On 17 July 1918, four young women walked down twenty-three steps into the cellar of a house in Ekaterinburg. The eldest was twenty-two, the youngest only seventeen. ...
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- Orion, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-623-1
EAN 9781780226231
This is a classic account by one of the officers who took part in one of the great escapades of WWII. In 1943 W. Stanley Moss and Patrick Leigh-Fermor, both serving with Special Forces in the Middle East, decided on a plan to kidnap General Kreipe, Commander of the Sevastopol Division in Crete, and bring ...
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Eleven Days in August
The Liberation of Paris 1944
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-85720-318-2
EAN 9780857203182
'The final days of the German occupation of the French capital are vividly captured in this fine account of death and deliverance' Sir Max Hastings The liberation of Paris was a momentous point in twentieth-century history, yet it is now largely forgotten outside France. Eleven Days in August is a pulsating hour-by-hour reconstruction of these ...
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- Belknap Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 340 páginas
PVP: 29,90 €
ISBN 978-0-674-04793-8
EAN 9780674047938
The calamity that proved lethal for Pompeii inhabitants preserved the city for centuries, leaving behind a snapshot of Roman daily life that has captured the imagination of generations, including Renoir, Freud, Hirohito, Mozart, Dickens, Twain, Rossellini, and Ingrid Bergman. Interwoven is the thread of Ingrid Rowland's own impressions of Pompeii.
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1177 B.C.
The Year Civilization Collapsed
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 264 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-14089-6
EAN 9780691140896
In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but the victory so weakened Egypt that it soon slid into decline, as did most of the surrounding civilizations. After centuries of brilliance, the civilized world of the Bronze Age came to an ...
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The Face of Battle
A Study of Agincourt, Waterloo and the Somme
- Bodley Head, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-297-7
EAN 9781847922977
The Face of Battle is military history from the battlefield: a look at the direct experience of individuals at 'the point of maximum danger'. It examines the physical conditions of fighting, the particular emotions and behaviour generated by battle, as well as the motives that impel soldiers to stand and fight rather than run away. ...
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- Casemate, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura con sobrecubierta · 240 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-61200-231-6
EAN 9781612002316
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- Vintage UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 27,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-292-2
EAN 9781847922922
This unique and brilliant book is a history of human knowledge. Before the invention of printing, a trained memory was of vital importance. Based on a technique of impressing 'places' and 'images' on the mind, the ancient Greeks created an elaborate memory system which in turn was inherited by the Romans and passed into the ...
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Thomas Cromwell
The Rise and Fall of Henry VIII's Most Notorious Minister
- St. Martin's Griffin, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,85 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04287-3
EAN 9781250042873
The definitive biography on the most powerful man in King Henry VIII's court and the protagonist of Hilary Mantel's bestselling series, Thomas CromwellThe son of a brewer, Thomas Cromwell rose from obscurity to become the confidant of the King and ultimately one of the most influential men in British history. Cromwell drafted the law that ...
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