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Global Crisis
War, Climate Change and Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
- Yale University Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 904 páginas
PVP: 23,10 €
ISBN 978-0-300-20863-4
EAN 9780300208634
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides - the calamities of the mid-seventeenth century were not only unprecedented, they were agonisingly widespread. A global crisis extended from England to Japan, and from the Russian Empire to sub-Saharan Africa. North and South America, too, suffered turbulence.The distinguished historian Geoffrey Parker examines first-hand accounts of men and women ...
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Edward III and the Triumph of England
The Battle of Crecy and the Company of the Garter
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 16,49 €
ISBN 978-0-14-102067-9
EAN 9780141020679
The destruction of the French army at Crecy in 1346 and the subsequent siege and capture of Calais marked a new era in European history. The most powerful, glamorous and respected of all western monarchies had been completely humiliated by England, a country long viewed either as a chaotic backwater or a mere French satellite. ...
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- Random House UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 656 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-09-957947-2
EAN 9780099579472
Featuring the beauties of Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci, combined with the dark and hidden side of the Renaissance, by an acclaimed historian and expert in the period.Renowned as an age of artistic rebirth, the Renaissance is cloaked with an aura of beauty and brilliance. But behind the Mona Lisa's smile lurked a seamy, vicious ...
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Warsaw 1944
Hitler, Himmler and the Warsaw Uprising
- Harper Collins, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 752 páginas
PVP: 13,03 €
ISBN 978-0-00-718043-1
EAN 9780007180431
The dramatic story of the Warsaw Uprising, one of the last major battles of World War II, in which the Poles fought off German troops and police, street by street, for sixty-three days.The Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 was a shocking event in a hideous war. This is the first account to recall the tragedy ...
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The Conquest of Saxony AD 782 785
Charlemagne's defeat of Widukind of Westphalia
- Osprey, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 25,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78200-825-5
EAN 9781782008255
Charlemagne's conquest of the Saxons was the hardest fought and most protracted of his wars; it involved 18 campaigns spread across 33 years, a great deal of lower-level fighting and the harshest final peace settlement that Charlemagne ever imposed upon a defeated foe. Rapidly taking on the character of a religious conquest from its outset, ...
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Augustus
From Revolutionary to Emperor
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 624 páginas
PVP: 38,40 €
ISBN 978-0-297-86425-7
EAN 9780297864257
In the year 44 BC, when Julius Caesar was killed, Augustus was a mere teenager who had been adopted into Caesar's household. His reaction to Caesar's death was to step forward and proclaim himself Caesar's rightful successor. The Senate did not take him seriously, but over the following months he raised his own army and, ...
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The Burning of the World
A Memoir of 1914
- New York Review Of Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 184 páginas
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-1-59017-809-6
EAN 9781590178096
Publishing during the 100th Anniversary of the First World WarAn NYRB Classics OriginalThe budding young Hungarian artist Béla Zombory-Moldován was on holiday when the First World War broke out in July 1914. Called up by the army, he soon found himself hundreds of miles away, advancing on Russian lines and facing relentless rifle and artillery ...
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For much of the twelfth century the ideals and activities of crusaders were often described in language more normally associated with a monastic rather than a military vocation; like those who took religious vows, crusaders were repeatedly depicted as being driven by a desire to imitate Christ and to live according to the values of ...
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- Random House USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 20,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8066-0
EAN 9780812980660
NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY"The New York Times Book Review - The Economist - The Christian Science Monitor - Bloomberg Businessweek - The Globe and Mail" From the bestselling and award-winning author of "Paris 1919" comes a masterpiece of narrative nonfiction, a fascinating portrait of Europe from 1900 up to ...
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The War on Heresy
Faith and Power in Medieval Europe
- Profile Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-84668-200-1
EAN 9781846682001
The war on heresy obsessed medieval Europe in the centuries after the first millennium. R. I.Moore's vivid narrative focuses on the motives and anxieties of those who declared and conducted the war: what were the beliefs and practices they saw as heretical? How might such beliefs have arisen? And why were they such a threat? ...
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Masters of the Word
How Media Shaped History
- Grove Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 9,99 €
ISBN 978-0-8021-2139-4
EAN 9780802121394
In his new book, William J. Bernstein, the celebrated author of A Splendid Exchange, chronicles the history of media, starting with the origin of writing thousands of years ago in Mesopotamia. The revolutionary tool gave rise to the world's ancient empires. And when Phoenician traders took their alphabet to Greece, literacy's first boom led to ...
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The Ancient Paths
Discovering the Lost Map of Celtic Europe
- Picador, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,45 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53151-1
EAN 9780330531511
Graham Robb's new book will change the way you see European civilization. Inspired by a chance discovery, Robb became fascinated with the world of the Celts: their gods, their art, and, most of all, their sophisticated knowledge of science. His investigations gradually revealed something extaordinary: a lost map, of an empire constructed with precision and ...
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- Head Of Zeus, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78185-420-4
EAN 9781781854204
A triumph - a Game of Thrones in the Dark Ages' TOM HOLLAND. The magisterial biography of Oswald Whiteblade, exiled prince of Northumbria, who returned in blood and glory to reclaim his birthright. A charismatic leader, a warrior whose prowess in battle earned him the epithet Whiteblade, an exiled prince who returned to claim his ...
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- Vintage UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 14,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-955566-7
EAN 9780099555667
The astonishing true story of a young woman's adventures, and misadventures, in the dangerous world of Nazi-occupied France. For Priscilla, pre-war Paris was an exciting carousel of suitors, soirees and heartbreak, and eventually a lavish wedding to a French aristocrat. But the arrival of the Nazi tanks signalled the end of life as a Vicomtesse, ...
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Britain Against Napoleon
The Organization of Victory, 1793-1815
- Penguin Books Ltd, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 28,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103894-0
EAN 9780141038940
From Roger Knight, established by the multi-award winning The Pursuit of Victory as 'an authority ... none of his rivals can match' (N.A.M. Rodger), Britain Against Napoleon is the first book to explain how the British state successfully organised itself to overcome Napoleon - and how very close it came to defeatFor more than twenty ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 72 páginas
PVP: 10,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4093-4378-3
EAN 9781409343783
Engaging and entertaining reference guide about Ancient Egypt - perfect for younger readers. From the Great Pyramid of Giza to Tutankhamun's tomb this spectacular non-fiction guide explores one history's most remarkable civilisations. Perfect for homework help Eyewitness Ancient Egypt lets your child discover what life was like for Egyptians and how Pharaohs lived.Eyewitness Ancient Egypt ...
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Lost Islamic History
Reclaiming Muslim Civilisation from the Past
- Hurst, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-397-7
EAN 9781849043977
Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Over the last 1400 years, from origins in Arabia, a succession of Muslim polities and later empires expanded to control territories and peoples that ultimately stretched from southern France, to East Africa to South East Asia.Yet many of the contributions ...
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The Restoration of Rome
Barbarian Popes and Imperial Pretenders
- Pan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 524 páginas
PVP: 19,15 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-4107-2
EAN 9781447241072
The compelling sequel to Peter Heather's critically acclaimed international bestseller, The Fall of RomeIn 476 AD the last of Rome's emperors was deposed by a barbarian general, the son of one of Attila the Hun's henchmen, and the imperial vestments were despatched to Constantinople. The curtain fell on the Roman Empire in Western Europe, its ...
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Empire of the Deep
The Rise and Fall of the British Navy
- Orion, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 720 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2920-2
EAN 9780753829202
The bestselling complete history of the British Navy - our national story through a different prism. The story of our navy is nothing less than the story of Britain, our culture and our empire. Much more than a parade of admirals and their battles, this is the story of how an insignificant island nation conquered ...
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What Soldiers Do
Sex and the American GI in World War II France
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
ISBN 978-0-226-92311-6
EAN 9780226923116
How do you convince men to charge across heavily mined beaches into deadly machine-gun fire? Do you appeal to their bonds with their fellow soldiers, their patriotism, their desire to end tyranny and mass murder? Certainly-but if you're the US Army in 1944, you also try another tack: you dangle the lure of beautiful French ...
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