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In 1345 Henry of Lancaster, earl of Derby - the most prominent soldier, diplomat and statesman of his generation - led an English royal army to the duchy of Aquitaine and inflicted two devastating defeats on the French royal forces. These were the first decisive victories for either side, and swung the course of the ...
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At its height the Roman Empire stretched across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, maintained by an army of modest size but great diversity. In popular culture these soldiers are often portrayed in a generic fashion,but continuing research indicates significant variations in Roman armour and equipment not only between different legions and the provincially-raised ...
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To the Finland Station
A Study in the Acting and Writing of History
- Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-374-53345-8
EAN 9780374533458
One of the great works of modern historical writing, the classic account of the ideas, people, and politics that led to the Bolshevik RevolutionEdmund Wilson's "To the Finland Station "is intellectual history on a grand scale, full of romance, idealism, intrigue, and conspiracy, that traces the revolutionary ideas that shaped the modern world from the ...
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The Special Interrogation Group (SIG) was the most exceptional of Special Forces. Created to raid behind enemy lines posing as German troops, the SIG was largely made up of German Jews who were all too aware of the dangers they faced - capture meant either death or deportation to a concentration camp. In 1942, Operation ...
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- Casemate, 2016
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PVP: 51,65 €
ISBN 978-1-61200-401-3
EAN 9781612004013
Operation Barbarossa was the largest military campaign in history. Springing from Hitler's fanatical desire to conquer the Soviet territories, defeat Bolshevism and create 'Lebensraum' for the German people, it pitted two diametrically opposed armed forces against one another. The invasion began with 4.5 million troops attacking 2.3 million defenders.On one side was the Wehrmacht, without ...
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- Bodleian Library, 2016
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PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-85124-251-1
EAN 9781851242511
Which statesman was, by the end, bored with it all? Which world-renowned economist considered on his deathbed whether he ought to have been less abstemious, saying I should have drunk more champagne. Did Admiral Horatio Nelson, one of England's greatest naval heroes, really utter Kiss me, Hardy to his captain just before his death in ...
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Rival Queens
Catherine De' Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite De Valois, and the Betrayal That Ignited a Kingdom
- Orion, 2016
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-477-0
EAN 9781780224770
Set in Renaissance France at the magnificent court of the Valois kings, THE RIVAL QUEENS is the history of two remarkable women, a mother and daughter driven into opposition by a terrible betrayal that threatened to destroy the realm. Catherine de' Medici, the infamous queen mother of France, was a consummate pragmatist and powerbroker who ...
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The Silk Roads
A New History of the world
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 24,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-3999-7
EAN 9781408839997
The sun is setting on the Western world. Slowly but surely, the direction in which the world spins has reversed: where for the last five centuries the globe turned westwards on its axis, it now turns to the eastFor centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west - in the New World ...
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Red
A Natural History of the Redhead
- Atlantic Books, 2016
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PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-1-925266-39-9
EAN 9781925266399
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Dynasty
The Rise and Fall of the House of Caesar
- Little&Brown, 2016
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PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-0-349-12383-7
EAN 9780349123837
Rome was first ruled by kings, then became a republic. But in the end, after conquering the world, the Republic collapsed. Rome was drowned in blood.So terrible were the civil wars that the Roman people finally came to welcome the rule of an autocrat who could give them peace. 'Augustus,' their new master called himself: ...
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Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) is perhaps best known today as a novelist, literary critic, and outspoken and independent thinker. Yet she was also a prominent figure in politics during the French Revolution. Biancamaria Fontana sheds new light on this often overlooked aspect of Stael's life and work, bringing vividly to life her unique experience as ...
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An epic true story of heroism, brotherhood and sacrifice. The inspirational story of the US Navy´s most famous aviator duo, Tom Hudner and Jesse Brown, who flew side by side during the Korean War and were at the centre of one of history´s most audacious one-man rescue missions.
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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 240 páginas
PVP: 36,10 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28997-0
EAN 9780520289970
The world is facing an environmental crisis unprecedented in human history. Carbon dioxide levels have reached heights not seen for three million years, and the greatest mass extinction since the time of the dinosaurs appears to be underway. Such far-reaching changes suggest something remarkable: the beginning of a new geological epoch. It has been called ...
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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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Extraterritorial Dreams
European Citizenship, Sephardi Jews, and the Ottoman Twentieth Century
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PVP: 28,60 €
ISBN 978-0-226-36822-1
EAN 9780226368221
We tend to think of citizenship as something that is either offered or denied by a state, but throughout modern history this has not always been the case. Reimagining citizenship as a legal spectrum along which individuals can travel, "Extraterritorial Dreams" explores the history of Ottoman Jews who sought, acquired, were denied or stripped of ...
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