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The Empire of Necessity
The Untold History of a Slave Rebellion in the Age of Liberty
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-645-6
EAN 9781780746456
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2014One morning in 1805, off a remote island in the South Pacific, seal hunter and abolitionist Captain Amasa Delano climbed aboard the Tryal, a distressed Spanish slaver. He spent all day on the ship, sharing food and water, yet failed to see that the slaves, having slaughtered ...
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The News from Waterloo
The Race to Tell Britain of Wellington's Victory
- Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-0-571-31525-3
EAN 9780571315253
The Duke of Wellington's victory over Napoleon in 1815 at Waterloo ensured British dominance for the rest of the nineteenth century. It took three days and two hours for word to travel from Belgium in a form that people could rely upon. This is a tragi-comic midsummer's tale that begins amidst terrible carnage and weaves ...
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- Penguin UK, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197926-7
EAN 9780141979267
The true story, told minute by minute, of the soldiers who defeated Napoleon - from Brendan Simms, acclaimed author of Europe: The Struggle for Supremacy Europe had been at war for over twenty years. After a short respite in exile, Napoleon had returned to France and threatened another generation of fighting across the devastated and ...
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The Last Empire
The Final Days of the Soviet Union
- Oneworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-646-3
EAN 9781780746463
On Christmas Day 1991 Mikhail Gorbachev resigned as president of the Soviet Union. By the next day the USSR was officially no more and the USA had emerged as the world's sole superpower. Award-winning historian Serhii Plokhy presents a page-turning account of the preceding five months of drama, filled with failed coups d'état and political ...
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- Princeton, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16628-5
EAN 9780691166285
he Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldûn (d. 1406), this monumental work established the foundations of several fields of knowledge, including the philosophy of history, sociology, ethnography, and economics. The first complete English translation, by ...
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- Basic Books, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 33,70 €
ISBN 978-0-465-07525-6
EAN 9780465075256
After Germany's defeat in World War II, the victorious Allies faced the daunting task of negotiating a lasting peace. On July 17, 1945, Harry Truman, Joseph Stalin, and Winston Churchill gathered in Potsdam, a quiet suburb of Berlin, to discuss, as Churchill put it, "the gravest matters in the world."Award-winning historian Michael Neiberg vividly captures ...
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- IBTauris, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84885-714-8
EAN 9781848857148
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
ISBN 978-0-19-022735-7
EAN 9780190227357
World War I altered the landscape of the modern world in every conceivable arena. Millions died; empires collapsed; new ideologies and political movements arose; poison gas, warplanes, tanks, submarines, and other technologies appeared. "Total war" emerged as a grim, mature reality.In The Great War, Peter Hart provides a masterful combat history of this global conflict. ...
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Sapiens
A Brief History of Humankind
Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless others has conquered it.Us. We are the most advanced and most destructive animals ever to have lived. What makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens? In this bold and provocative book, Yuval Noah ...
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The Hollow Crown
The Wars of the Roses and the Rise of the Tudors
- Faber & Faber, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-571-28808-3
EAN 9780571288083
The fifteenth century experienced the longest and bloodiest series of civil wars in British history. The crown of England changed hands violently five times as the great families of England fought to the death for the right to rule. Some of the greatest heroes and villains in history were thrown together in these chaotic years.Yet ...
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- Penguin Books Ltd, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-97226-7
EAN 9780241972267
Hugh Sebag-Montefiore's Dunkirk: Fight to the Last Man tells the story of the rescue in May 1940 of British soldiers fleeing capture and defeat by the Nazis at Dunkirk. Dunkirk was not just about what happened at sea and on the beaches.The evacuation would never have succeeded had it not been for the tenacity of ...
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- Vintage, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-7002-4
EAN 9780804170024
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower and Going Clear: a dramatic day-by-day account of the 1978 Camp David conference, during which President Jimmy Carter brokered a peace treaty between Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat-the first treaty in the modern Middle East, and one that endures to this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 48,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4798-6407-2
EAN 9781479864072
In the early 1970s, a number of West German left-wing activists took up arms, believing that revolution would lead to social change. In the years to come, the bombings, shootings, kidnappings and bank robberies of the Red Army Faction (RAF) and Movement 2nd June dominated newspaper headlines and polarized legislative debates. Half of the terrorists ...
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The Mongol Empire
Genghis Khan, his heirs and the founding of modern China
- Transworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-552-16880-9
EAN 9780552168809
Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals: a leader of genius, driven by an inspiring vision for peaceful world rule. Believing he was divinely protected, Genghis united warring clans to create a nation and then an empire that ran across much of Asia. Under his grandson, Kublai Khan, the vision evolved into a more complex ...
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- Transworld, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-552-77995-1
EAN 9780552779951
The history of Parliament is the history of the United Kingdom itself. It has a cast of thousands. Some were ambitious, visionary and altruistic.Others were hot-headed, violent and self-serving. Few were unambiguously noble. Yet their rowdy confrontations, their campaigning zeal and their unstable alliances framed our nation.This first of two volumes takes us on a ...
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Butler, L. J.; Moore, Bob; Thomas, Martin
Crises of Empire : Decolonization and Europe's Imperial States
- Bloomsbury Academic, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
ISBN 978-1-4725-3025-7
EAN 9781472530257
Crises of Empire offers a comprehensive and uniquely comparative analysis of the history of decolonization in the British, French and Dutch empires. By comparing the processes of decolonization across three of the major modern empires, from the aftermath of the First World War to the late 20th century, the authors are able to analyse decolonization ...
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Foragers, Farmers and Fossil Fuels
How Human Values Evolve
- Princeton, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 33,25 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16039-9
EAN 9780691160399
Most people in the world today think democracy and gender equality are good, and that violence and wealth inequality are bad. But most people who lived during the 10,000 years before the nineteenth century thought just the opposite. Drawing on archaeology, anthropology, biology, and history, Ian Morris, author of the best-selling Why the West Rules ...
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- Fonthill, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 24,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78155-448-7
EAN 9781781554487
"In this state of mind, which excludes any falsehood, I declare that not a single word of what I have written in my diaries is false or exaggerated or dictated by selfish resentment. It is all just what I have seen and heard. And if, when making ready to take leave of life, I consider ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 52,80 €
ISBN 978-0-520-28059-5
EAN 9780520280595
In this long-awaited second edition, Susan Whitfield broadens her exploration of the Silk Road and expands her rich and varied portrait of life along the great pre-modern trade routes of Eurasia. This new edition is comprehensively updated to support further understanding of themes relevant to global and comparative history and remains the only history of ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2015
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78185-756-4
EAN 9781781857564
This book tells the story of freedom and explains how it is a uniquely 'British', rather than 'Western', invention. It shows how the inhabitants of a damp island at the western tip of the Eurasian landmass stumbled upon the extraordinary idea that the state was the servant, and not the master, of the individual. This ...
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