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PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-0-241-32676-3
EAN 9780241326763
On 17 September 1944, General Kurt Student, the founder of Nazi Germany's parachute forces, heard the growing roar of aero engines. He went out onto his balcony above the flat landscape of southern Holland to watch the vast air armada of Dakotas and gliders,carrying the British 1st Airborne and the American 101st and 82nd Airborne ...
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Anand, Anita; Dalrymple, William
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-8882-7
EAN 9781408888827
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78609-040-9
EAN 9781786090409
'The universal significance of this historic event becomes ever more relevant in our own turbulent times.' Mike Leigh The Peterloo Massacre is a revealing and compelling account of that event, one of the darkest days in Britain's social history. On 16 August 1819, a strong force of yeomanry and regular cavalry charged into a crowd ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 32,30 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0193-1
EAN 9781474601931
The Gordon Riots of 1780 were the worst civil disturbance in British history, causing 285 deaths and widespread looting in central London. The riots had begun as an anti-Catholic protest against the Papist Act two years earlier, which intended to reduce official discrimination against British Catholics after over one hundred years of penalties against them. ...
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ISBN 978-1-78089-552-9
EAN 9781780895529
Legend has it that, in a few busy weeks in July 1789, a despotic king, his freeloading wife, and a horde of over-privileged aristocrats, were displaced and then humanely dispatched.In the ensuing years, we are told, France was heroically transformed into an idyll of Liberte, Egalite and Fraternite.In fact, as Stephen Clarke argues in his ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-829766-4
EAN 9780008297664
A major literary event: a never-before-published work from the author of the American classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, which brilliantly illuminates the horror and injustices of slavery as it tells the true story of the last known survivor of the Atlantic slave trade - illegally smuggled from Africa on the last "Black Cargo" ship ...
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En los primeros meses de 1917, cuando se iniciaba en Rusia la revolución, en medio de las intrigas de agentes y espías que trataban de sacar partido de la confusa situación del país, el gobierno alemán decidió ayudar a un grupo de revolucionarios exiliados en Suiza para que regresaran a Rusia, con la esperanza de ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 12,15 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-683-1
EAN 9781781256831
From Dr Annie Gray, presenter of BBC2's Victorian Bakers What does it mean to eat like a queen? Elizabeth gorged on sugar, Mary on chocolate and Anne was known as 'Brandy Nan'. Victoria ate all of this and more. The Greedy Queen celebrates Victoria's appetite, both for food and, indeed, for life.Born in May 1819, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 576 páginas
PVP: 32,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78089-551-2
EAN 9781780895512
Legend has it that, in a few busy weeks in July 1789, a despotic king, his freeloading wife, and a horde of over-privileged aristocrats, were displaced and then humanely dispatched. In the ensuing years, we are told, France was heroically transformed into an idyll of Liberte, Egalite and Fraternite. In fact, as Stephen Clarke argues ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-278-8
EAN 9781784782788
In February of 1917 Russia was a backward, autocratic monarchy, mired in an unpopular war; by October, after not one but two revolutions, it had become the world's first workers' state, straining to be at the vanguard of global revolution. How did this unimaginable transformation take place? In a panoramic sweep, stretching from St Petersburg ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-0-06-256447-4
EAN 9780062564474
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning historian, an entwined narrative of the most adventurous year of all time, when three expeditions simultaneously raced to the top, bottom, and heights of the world As 1909 dawned, the greatest jewels of exploration-set at the world's frozen extremes-lay unclaimed: the North and South Poles and the so-called "Third Pole," the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 18,90 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35567-3
EAN 9780393355673
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 284 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-111-4
EAN 9781786631114
Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, leader of the October 1917 uprising, is one of the most misunderstood leaders of the twentieth century. In his own time, there were many, even among his enemies, who acknowledged the full magnitude of his intellectual and political achievements. But his legacy has been lost in misinterpretation; he is worshipped but rarely ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 160 páginas
PVP: 17,15 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-7039-6
EAN 9780750970396
The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Liverpool offers an intimate portrayal of the town and its people living in the shadow of the Great War for five years. Written in association with Liverpool Central Library x{0026} Record Office, with content and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 160 páginas
PVP: 15,60 €
ISBN 978-0-241-27421-7
EAN 9780241274217
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 22,90 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-8587-1
EAN 9780750985871
The Crimean War was the most destructive conflict of Queen Victoria's reign, the outcome of which was indecisive; most historians regard it as an irrelevant and unnecessary conflict despite its fame for Florence Nightingale and the Charge of the Light Brigade. Here Hugh Small shows how the history of the Crimean War has been manipulated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 32,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-482-0
EAN 9781781254820
By August 1918, the outcome of the Great War was not in doubt: the Allies would win. But what was unclear was how this defeat would play out - would the Germans hold on, prolonging the fighting deep into 1919, with the loss of hundreds of thousands more young lives, or could the war be ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-9310-1
EAN 9781447293101
A timely and important book . . .he brings to it rare clarity and common sense. His book is a fast-paced account of the last sixteen months of the tsar's life; brief, sharp, but laced with well-judged feeling for the dramas of the time.' Catherine Merridale, ObserverIn March 1917, Nicholas II, the last Tsar of ...
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Emden, Richard van; Patch, Harry
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 12,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4088-9722-5
EAN 9781408897225
An extraordinary biography by the very last witness of a devastating four years in British history' Daily MailOn 17 June 2009, Harry Patch celebrated his 111th birthday. At the time, he was the last living British Tommy who had fought in the trenches during the First World War. Now that direct link with the past ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 9,96 €
ISBN 978-0-00-754838-5
EAN 9780007548385
Victorians Undone is the most original history book I have read in a long while' Daily Mail A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR * AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A groundbreaking account of what it was like to live in a Victorian body from one of our best historians. Why did the great ...
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