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To Hell and Back
Europe, 1914-1949
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 624 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198043-0
EAN 9780141980430
In the summer of 1914 most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. The disaster terrified its survivors, shocked that a civilization that had blandly assumed itself to be a model for the rest of the world ...
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2015. LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2016. A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK."A passionate memoir." (Neil MacGregor). "A superb portrait of twentieth century Germany seen through the prism of a house which was lived in, and lost, by five different families. A remarkable book." (Tom Holland)."Personal and panoramic, ...
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The War in the West
Germany Ascendant 1939-1941
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 864 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-0-552-16920-2
EAN 9780552169202
Are you ready for the truth about World War Two?The Second World War is the most cataclysmic and violent sequence of events in recent times. But for the past seven decades, our understanding of it has relied upon conventional wisdom, propaganda and an interpretation skewed by the information available. James Holland has spent over twelve ...
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Contributors explore a neglected aspect of transatlantic slavery: the implication of a continental European hinterland. This book focuses on historical actors in territories not directly involved in the traffic in Africans but linked with it, raising the question of conscience, orawareness of being morally implicated in an immoral enterprise. Evidence for subjective understandings of the ...
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In March 1961, Americas most prominent journalist, Edward R. Murrow, ended a quartercentury career with the Columbia Broadcasting System to join the administration of John F. Kennedy as director of the United States Information Agency (USIA). Charged withpromoting a positive image abroad, the agency sponsored overseas research programs, produced documentaries, and operated the Voice of ...
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- IBTauris, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78076-176-3
EAN 9781780761763
It is impossible to understand the history of modern Europe without some knowledge of the Weimar Republic. The brief fourteen-year period of democracy between the Treaty of Versailles and the advent of the Third Reich was marked by unstable government, economic crisis and hyperinflation and the rise of extremist political movements. At the same time, ...
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- IBTauris, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-309-0
EAN 9781784533090
6 June, 1944. 156,000 troops from 12 different countries, 11,000 aircraft, 7,000 naval vessels, 24 hours. D-Day - the beginning of the Allied invasion of Hitler's formidable 'Fortress Europe' - was the largest amphibious invasion in history.There has never been a battle like it, before or since. But beyond the statistics and over sixty years ...
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Agents of Empire
Knights, Corsairs, Jesuits and Spies in the Sixteenth-Century Mediterranean World
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 640 páginas
PVP: 23,15 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197837-6
EAN 9780141978376
In the second half of the sixteenth century, most of the Christian states of Western Europe were on the defensive against a Muslim superpower - the Empire of the Ottoman sultans. There was violent conflict, from raiding and corsairing to large-scale warfare, but there were also many forms of peaceful interaction across the surprisingly porous ...
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Possession
The Curious History of Private Collectors from Antiquity to the Present
- Yale University Press, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20852-8
EAN 9780300208528
A riveting account of private art collectors' passion from Roman times to the present.Whether it's the discovery of 1.6 billion in Nazi-looted art or the news that Syrian rebels are looting UNESCO archaeological sites to buy arms, art crime commands headlines. Erin Thompson, America's only professor of art crime, explores the dark history of looting, ...
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- Princeton, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17130-2
EAN 9780691171302
The French political philosopher Raymond Aron once observed that the twentieth century "could have been Germany's century." In 1900, the country was Europe's preeminent power, its material strength and strident militaristic ethos apparently balanced by a vital culture and extraordinary scientific achievement. It was poised to achieve greatness. In "Einstein's German World", the eminent historian ...
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Charts the resettlement of the Ukrainian capital after the end of Nazi occupation and the returning Soviet rulers efforts to retain political legitimacy. Drawing on the once closed archives of the Soviet Union, Kyiv as Regime City shows how failed attempts to conscript a labor force and begin the citys reconstruction led the Stalin regime ...
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- Bloomsbury Academic, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 48,20 €
ISBN 978-1-4742-3502-0
EAN 9781474235020
War in Europe is an overview of war and military development in Europe since 1450, bringing together the work of a renowned historian of modern European and military history in a single authoritative volume. Beginning with the impact of the Reformation and continuing up to the present day, Jeremy Black discusses the following key themes: ...
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PVP: 30,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-3637-0
EAN 9781472936370
The present age is a contest: between the good and bad consequences of global entanglement and human development; between forces of inclusion and exclusion; between flourishing genius and flourishing risks. Whether we succeed or flounder depends on what we all do to promote the possibilities and dampen the dangers that this contest brings. Ian Goldin ...
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German Machine Guns of World War I
MG 08 and MG 08/15
World War I's defining weapon for many, Germany's MG 08 machine gun won a formidable reputation on battlefields from Tannenberg to the Somme. Although it was a lethally effective weapon when used from static positions, the MG 08 was far too heavy to perform a mobile role on the battlefield. As the British and French ...
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The Battle of the Atlantic
How the Allies Won the War
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 12,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97210-6
EAN 9780241972106
The Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. In Jonathan Dimbleby's brilliant and dramatic new account we see how this epic struggle for maritime mastery played out, from the politicians and admirals ...
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- William Collins, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,95 €
ISBN 978-0-00-750390-2
EAN 9780007503902
'As gripping as any spy thriller, Hastings's achievement is especially impressive, for he has produced the best single volume yet written on the subject' Sunday Times 'Authoritative, exciting and notably well written' Daily Telegraph 'A serious work of rigourous and comprehensive history ...royally entertaining and readable' Mail on Sunday In 'The Secret War', Max Hastings ...
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- Pan, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 456 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-2720-5
EAN 9781447227205
The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller. In May 1945, with victory in Europe established, the war was all but over. But on the other side of the world, the Allies were still engaged in a bitter struggle to control the Pacific.And it was then that the Japanese unleashed a terrible new form of warfare: the ...
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As the final month of fighting in Europe in 1945 dawned the Allies embarked upon a series of mopping up operations, destroying the last centres of German resistance as the essentially defeated Wehrmacht fought on in increasingly desperate conditions, driven on by the explicit no surrender order issued by Hitler.Yet at the same time, the ...
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Written by an expert on modern Special Forces units and the operations they undertake, this book explains the evolution of the Rangers' missions in Panama, the first Gulf War, Somalia and the post 9/11 invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan. It reveals the training and organizational changes that the unit has undergone and investigates in particular ...
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