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The Challenge
Britain Against America in the Naval War of 1812
- Faber, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-571-27320-1
EAN 9780571273201
In the summer of 1812 Britain stood alone, fighting for her very survival against a vast European Empire. Only the Royal Navy stood between Napoleon's legions and ultimate victory. In that dark hour America saw its chance to challenge British dominance: her troops invaded Canada and American frigates attacked British merchant shipping, the lifeblood of ...
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The War is Dead, Long Live the War
Bosnia - The Reckoning
- Vintage UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-956954-1
EAN 9780099569541
The year 2012 marks the twentieth anniversary of the onset of the worst carnage to blight Europe since the reign of the Third Reich - the Bosnian War. A hurricane of violence was unleashed by Serbian President Slobodan Milosevic and his allies, the Bosnian Serbs, in pursuit of a 'Greater Serbia'. An infamous campaign of ...
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A Marxist History of the World
From Neanderthals to Neoliberals
- Pluto Press, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 26,55 €
ISBN 978-0-7453-3214-7
EAN 9780745332147
This magisterial analysis of human history - from 'Lucy', the first hominid, to the current Great Recession - combines the insights of earlier generations of Marxist historians with radical new ideas about the historical process.Reading history against the grain, Neil Faulkner reveals that what happened in the past was not predetermined. Choices were frequent and ...
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- Osprey, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 23,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78096-157-6
EAN 9781780961576
After failing to finish off the German Army in the 1941/42 Winter Counteroffensive Stalin directed the Red Army to conduct a powerful blow in one sector of the Eastern Front in order to disrupt German plans. The sector chosen was Kharkov. Under Marshal Semyon Timoshenko, the Stavka's remaining reserves were assembled and prepared to conduct ...
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- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-795-7
EAN 9781848857957
The image of the visionary Celt has captured the modern imagination. Whether it be the woad-painted pagan warrior fighting for his freedom against distant rulers (be they Roman, English or French), or the fanatical druid harrying Roman legionaries through the treacherous and mist-drenched forests of north Wales, the Celtic idea represents a proud and fierce ...
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Allies with the Infidel
The Ottoman and French Alliance in the Sixteenth Century
- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 31,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-497-9
EAN 9781780764979
In 1543, the Ottoman fleet appeared off the coast of France to bombard and lay siege to the city of Nice. The operation, under the command of Admiral Barbarossa, came in response to a request from Francois I of France for assistance from Sultan Suleyman the Magnificent in France's struggle against Charles V, the Habsburg ...
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- IBTauris, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-861-9
EAN 9781848858619
The Crimean War (1853-1856) was the first modern war. A vicious struggle between imperial Russia and an alliance of the British, French and Ottoman Empires, it was the first conflict to be reported first-hand in newspapers, painted by official war artists, recorded by telegraph and photographed by camera. In her new short history Trudi Tate ...
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The First World War
A Brief History with Documents
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 33,00 €
ISBN 978-0-312-45887-4
EAN 9780312458874
Ferocious and all encompassing, the First World War touched countless lives in Europe and far beyond. In this volume, Susan R. Grayzel explores the unprecedented nature of modern "Total War," and outlines the origins, experiences, and legacies of the war through -- and beyond -- Europe and the West. The introduction offers important insights into ...
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- Macmillan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 15,45 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51954-0
EAN 9780330519540
Introducing the incredible story of Shin Dong-hyuk the only person born in a North Korean gulag ever to escape... Twenty-six years ago, Shin Dong-hyuk was born inside Camp 14, one of five sprawling political prisons in the mountains of North Korea. Located about 55 miles north of Pyongyang, the labor camp is a complete control ...
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Fractured Times
Culture and Society in the Twentieth Century
- Little&Brown, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4087-0428-8
EAN 9781408704288
Born almost a hundred years ago in Vienna - the cultural heart of a bourgeois Mitteleurope - Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most brilliant and original historians of our age, was uniquely placed to observe an era of titanic social and artistic change. As the century progressed the forces of Communism ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 300 páginas
PVP: 14,90 €
ISBN 978-0-226-05487-2
EAN 9780226054872
A year in Paris . . . since World War II, countless American students have been lured by that vision-and been transformed by their sojourn in the City of Light. Dreaming in French tells three stories of that experience, and how it changed the lives of three extraordinary American women.All three women would go on ...
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The women who wielded the real power behind the throne in Renaissance Italy, from a bestselling historian.This book is one of drama on a grand scale, a Renaissance epic, as Christendom emerged from the shadows of the calamitous 14th century. The sweeping tale involves inspired and corrupt monarchs, the finest thinkers, the most brilliant artists ...
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A reappraisal of the life of the most celebrated and colourful 19th-century politician.Benjamin Disraeli is one of the most fascinating men of the 19th century. A superb politician, orator, writer and wit, he was the most gifted parliamentarian of his time, who rose to become Prime Minister (twice), despite prevailing anti-Semitic attitudes.Yet Disraeli had never ...
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Hybel, Alex R.; Kaufman, Justin Matthew
The Bush Administrations and Saddam Hussein
Deciding on Conflict
- Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 28,00 €
ISBN 978-1-137-32092-6
EAN 9781137320926
This book presents a vital and unsettling analysis of the foreign policy-making processes of the two Bush administrations prior to the attacks on Iraq. In a systematic and thorough comparison, Hybel and Kaufman show how both presidents used historical analogies uncritically to evaluate information, relied on instinct to formulate decisions, drew on moral language to ...
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- Griffin, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 12,10 €
ISBN 978-1-250-02120-5
EAN 9781250021205
A sensational tale of combat, and an unlikely friendship in the flak-filled skies above GermanyThe U.S. air battle over Nazi Germany in World War II was hell above earth. For bomber crews, death could come in a variety of ways: an unlucky flak burst, Luftwaffe fighters that could appear anywhere at any time, or pilot ...
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- Profile Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 36,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-048-8
EAN 9781781250488
Drawing on thirty years of writing about Greek and Roman history, Mary Beard takes us on an exhilarating journey through the extraordinary riches of the classical heritage, and why it still matters. Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience ...
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- Profile Books, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 19,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-161-5
EAN 9781846681615
This is a gripping, revisionist account of an epic tragedy, the battle of Gallipoli. 'The scene was tragically macabre: the image of desolation, the flames spared nothing. As for our young men, a few minutes ago, so alert, so self-confident, all now lying dead on the bare deck, blackened burned skeletons, twisted in all directions, ...
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The Man without a Face
The Unlikely Rise of Vladimir Putin
- Penguin USA, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-59448-651-7
EAN 9781594486517
The Man Without a Face is the chilling account of how a low- level, small-minded KGB operative ascended to the Russian presidency and, in an astonishingly short time, destroyed years of progress and made his country once more a threat to her own people and to the world.
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- Penguin UK, 2013
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-95305-1
EAN 9780241953051
A Short History of Byzantium is renowned historian, and author of A History of Venice, John Julius Norwich's classic history of Byzantium Constantine the Great moved the seat of Roman power to Constantinople in AD 330 and for eleven brutal, bloody centuries, the Byzantine Empire became a beacon of grand magnificence and depraved decadence . ...
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