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Libro · 336 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-84529-486-1
EAN 9781845294861
'A remarkably human book . . .arresting, and sometimes even unforgettable.' Desmond McCarthy, Sunday Times'A fascinating book . . .It is not easy to do justice to Lord Moran's discursive brilliancy . . .a masterly piece of work.' Times Literary Supplement'I set out to find how courage is born and how it is sustained in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 25,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8376-8
EAN 9781445683768
It was the evening of Christmas Eve 1800. The streets of Paris were crowded with citizens. Some were shopping, some were eating and drinking.But others were plotting to murder the most famous and powerful man in the world. They wheeled their improvised bomb into town earlier that day, and waited. Then, amongst the milling crowd, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 9,60 €
ISBN 978-0-19-932166-7
EAN 9780199321667
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 14,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4456-8655-4
EAN 9781445686554
This book makes use of a privately held archive of the old periodical Illustrated Police News to describe strange, macabre and uncanny episodes from the Victorian era. Dog-Faced Men are exhibited on stage, the doctors congregate around the bed of the Sleeping Frenchman of Soho, Miss Vint demonstrates her Reincarnated Cats, and scantily dressed Female ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-504-6
EAN 9781782275046
At the end of the First World War in Germany, the journalist and theatre critic Kurt Eisner organised a revolution which overthrew the monarchy, and declared a Free State of Bavaria. In February 1919, he was assassinated, and the revolution failed. But while the dream lived, it was the writers, the poets, the playwrights and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 40,75 €
ISBN 978-0-691-18305-3
EAN 9780691183053
Thoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in the twentieth century--one whose influence and inspiration still resonate today. Eric Weitz has written the authoritative history that this fascinating and complex period deserves, and he illuminates the uniquely progressive achievements and even greater promise of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 22,90 €
ISBN 978-0-19-879163-8
EAN 9780198791638
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 23,45 €
ISBN 978-0-674-98685-5
EAN 9780674986855
International law burst on the scene as a new field in the late nineteenth century. Where did it come from? Rage for Order finds the origins of international law in empires-especially in the British Empire's sprawling efforts to refashion the imperial constitution and use it to order the world in the early part of that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 912 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959224-2
EAN 9780099592242
A riveting account of the pre-First World War years . . .The Age of Decadence is an enormously impressive and enjoyable read.' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times A magnificent account of a less than magnificent epoch.' Jonathan Meades, Literary Review The folk-memory of Britain in the years before the Great War is of a powerful, contented, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 424 páginas
PVP: 38,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4051-8716-9
EAN 9781405187169
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 21,20 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-8002-7
EAN 9781509880027
The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory following the Battle of Waterloo gives way to post-war depression, spanning the last years of the Regency to the death of Queen Victoria in January 1901.In it, Ackroyd takes us from the accession of the profligate George ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 25,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-416-3
EAN 9781785784163
In August 1939, curators at the Louvre nestled the world's most famous painting into a special red velvet-lined case and spirited her away to the Loire Valley. So began the biggest evacuation of art and antiquities in history. As the Germans neared Paris in 1940, the French raced to move the masterpieces still further south, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 38,70 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-2475-3
EAN 9781472124753
Between 1858 and 1947, twenty British men ruled millions of some of the most remarkable people of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. From the Indian Mutiny to the cruel religious partition of India and the newly formed and named Pakistan, the Viceroy had absolute power, more than the monarch who had sent him. Selected from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 22,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-2474-6
EAN 9781472124746
Viceroys is the story of the British aristocracy sent to govern India during the reigns of five British monarchs. It is also the story of how the modern British identity was established. British history from the Hundred Years War onwards gives an impression of how the British were seen.It is a misconception or more kindly, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-0-19-873483-3
EAN 9780198734833
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 19,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78072-306-8
EAN 9781780723068
The British and Russian royal families had just three full meetings before the Romanovs' tragic end in 1918. In The Imperial Tea Party, Frances Welch draws back the curtain on those fraught encounters, which had far-reaching consequences for 20th-century Europe and beyond. Russia and Britain were never natural bedfellows.But the marriage, in 1894, of Queen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-903-0
EAN 9781781259030
At the turn of the century, the Russian economy was growing by about 10% annually and its population had reached 150 million. By 1920 the country was in desperate financial straits and more than 20 million Russians had died. And by 1950, a third of the globe had embraced communism.The triumph of Communism sets a ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959285-3
EAN 9780099592853
'A masterpiece of social history' Daily MailThere is nothing quite as beautiful as an English country house in summer. And there has never been a summer quite like that Indian summer between the two world wars, a period of gentle decline in which the sun set slowly on the British Empire and the shadows lengthened ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198791-0
EAN 9780141987910
Niall Ferguson's acclaimed bestseller on the highs and lows of Britain's empireOnce vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa and the deserts of Arabia. Just how did a small, rainy island in the ...
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