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The History Makers
2500 Years of Who We Are
- Random House USA, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 736 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4000-6876-0
EAN 9781400068760
An epic exploration of who writes about the past and how the biases of certain storytellers'from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Simon Schama'continue to influence our ideas about history (and about who we are) today There are many stories we can spin about years gone by, but which accounts come to be told, and ...
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Sicily '43
The First Assault on Fortress Europe
- Corgi, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-552-17690-3
EAN 9780552176903
This is the story of the biggest seaborne landing in history.Codenamed Operation HUSKY, the Allied assault on Sicily on 10 July 1943 remains the largest amphibious invasion ever mounted in world history, landing more men in a single day than at any other time. That day, over 160,000 British, American and Canadian troops were dropped ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-80024-030-8
EAN 9781800240308
A compelling and fascinating account of aerial combat in World War I, revealing the terrible risks run by the men who fought and died in the world's first air war. Little more than ten years after the first powered flight, aircraft were pressed into service in World War I. Yet the romantic image of gallant ...
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The Sacred Band
Three Hundred Theban Lovers Fighting to Save Greek Freedom
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 29,30 €
ISBN 978-1-5011-9801-4
EAN 9781501198014
From classicist James Romm comes a thrilling deep dive into the last decades of ancient Greek freedom leading up to Alexander the Great's destruction of Thebes and the saga of the greatest military corps of the age, the Theban Sacred Band, a unit composed of 150 pairs of male lovers. The story of the Sacred ...
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Past Mistakes
How We Misinterpret History and Why it Matters
- Icon Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 306 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-690-7
EAN 9781785786907
From the fall of Rome to the rise of the Wild West, David Mountain brings colour and perspective to historical mythmaking. The stories we tell about our past matter. But those stories have been shaped by prejudice, hoaxes and misinterpretations that have whitewashed entire chapters of history, erased women and invented civilisations.Today history is often ...
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- Faber & Faber, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 592 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-571-36677-4
EAN 9780571366774
ONE OF DAVID BOWIE'S TOP 100 MUST READ BOOKSTHE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE 2013 DOCUMENTARY FILM TEENAGEWITH A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM THE AUTHORThe acclaimed history of the century and a half of ferment, folly and angst that resulted in the arrival of 'the teenager' in 1945, from award-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Jon Savage. Ringing with ...
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The Broken House
Growing up under Hitler
- Bodley Head, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 13,65 €
ISBN 978-1-84792-635-7
EAN 9781847926357
In 1965 the German journalist Horst Kruger attended the Auschwitz trial in Frankfurt, where 22 former camp guards were put on trial for the systematic murder of over 1 million men, women and children. Twenty years after the end of the war, this was the first time that the German people were confronted with the ...
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- Vintage UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-665-4
EAN 9781784706654
It began with an armchair. It began with the surprise discovery of a stash of personal documents covered in swastikas sewn into its cushion. The SS Officer's Armchair is the story of what happened next, as Daniel Lee follows the trail of cold calls, documents, coincidences and family secrets, to uncover the life of one ...
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- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-782-1
EAN 9781781257821
A Times Book of the Year'Britain's wartime story has been told many times, but never as cleverly as this.' Dominic SandbrookIn the bleak first half of the Second World War, Britain stood alone against the Axis forces. Isolated and outmanoeuvred, it seemed as though she might fall at any moment. Only an extraordinary effort of ...
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Burning the Books
A History of Knowledge Under Attack
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-7877-1
EAN 9781529378771
An unforgettable 3,000-year-old journey - from Mesopotamian clay tablets trying to predict the future, to Tudor book-hunters and Nazi bonfires, and on into the dangers of our increasingly digital existence, Burning the Books shows how the preservation of knowledge is vital for the survival of civilization itself. 'A wonderful book, full of good stories and ...
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Thebes
The Forgotten City of Ancient Greece
- Pan, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-7318-0
EAN 9781509873180
An incisive, inspiring and vitally illuminating account of a city which changed the ancient world and which deserves to be remembered by the modern. A masterful book written by a master historian.' - Bettany Hughes, bestselling author of Istanbul and Helen of Troy Continuously inhabited for five millennia, and at one point the most powerful ...
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Agent Sonya
Lover, Mother, Soldier, Spy
- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98695-0
EAN 9780241986950
A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'His best book yet' The Times'Macintyre's page-turner is a dazzling portrait of a flawed yet driven individual who risked everything (including her children) for the cause' Sunday TimesDISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE SPY WHO ALMOST KILLED HITLER - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SPY AND THE TRAITORUrsula ...
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- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97966-2
EAN 9780241979662
A Telegraph Book of the Year A remarkable, unprecedented account of the role of magic in cultures both ancient and modern -- from the first known horoscope to the power of tattoos. 'Fascinating, original, excellent' Simon Sebag Montefiore. Three great strands of practice and belief run through human history: science, religion and magic. But magic ...
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Dancing on Ropes
Translators and the Balance of History
- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 272 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78816-263-0
EAN 9781788162630
Would Hiroshima have been bombed if Japanese contained a phrase meaning 'no comment'? Is it alright for missionaries to replace the Bible's 'white as snow' with 'white as fungus' in places where snow never falls? Who, or what, is Kuzma's mother, and why was Nikita Khrushchev so threateningly obsessed with her (or it)? The course ...
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- Hutchinson, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 37,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78633-099-4
EAN 9781786330994
'An absolute masterpiece.' DAN SNOW'A rich trove of ancient wonders.' IAN MORTIMERSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Grand cities and luxurious villas were deserted and left to crumble, and civil society collapsed into chaos. Into this violent and unstable world came foreign invaders from across the sea, ...
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- Penguin UK, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-46808-1
EAN 9780241468081
John Kenneth Galbraith, one of America's foremost economists, follows the incredible economic rise and fall that lead to the great crash of 1929No account of the financial insanity of 1929 has been issued in a form at once so readable, so humorous, and so carefully authenticated as this classic book. J.K. Galbraith examines the 'gold ...
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Prisoners of History
What Monuments to the Second World War Tell Us About Our History and Ourselves
- William Collins, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-833958-6
EAN 9780008339586
What happens when our values change, but what we have set in stone does not? Humankind has always had the urge to memorialise, to make physical testaments to the past. There's just one problem: when we carve a statue or put up a monument, it can wind up holding us hostage to bad history.In this ...
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The Craft
How the Freemasons Made the Modern World
- Hodder & Stoughton, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-5822-6
EAN 9781473658226
'Convincingly researched and thoroughly entertaining' - Wall Street JournalTHE TIMES BEST BOOKS OF 2020'This book shows that, despite rumours of demon dwarfs, piano-playing crocodiles and world domination, the real story of the Freemasons is one of male eccentricity.''The Craft is a superb book that often reads like an adventure novel. It's informative, fascinating and often ...
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Philip and Alexander
Kings and Conquerors
- Head Of Zeus, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 17,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78497-877-8
EAN 9781784978778
Philip and Alexander of Macedon transformed a weak kingdom in northern Greece into a globe-spanning empire. In so doing, they changed the course of history. By the end of his short life, Alexander the Great had eclipsed the power of Persia, crossed the Hindu Kush and marched into what is now Pakistan, redrawing the map ...
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- Harper Collins, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-836495-3
EAN 9780008364953
An epic, intimate new account of one of the greatest naval dramas of World War II, from number one bestselling historian Max Hastings.Operation Pedestal was a crucial relief mission that became an epic, bloody naval battle and a pivotal moment in the Second World War. In 1942, the Luftwaffe had a stranglehold on Malta. In ...
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