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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78470-665-4
EAN 9781784706654
It began with an armchair. It began with the surprise discovery of a stash of personal documents covered in swastikas sewn into its cushion. The SS Officer's Armchair is the story of what happened next, as Daniel Lee follows the trail of cold calls, documents, coincidences and family secrets, to uncover the life of one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-782-1
EAN 9781781257821
A Times Book of the Year'Britain's wartime story has been told many times, but never as cleverly as this.' Dominic SandbrookIn the bleak first half of the Second World War, Britain stood alone against the Axis forces. Isolated and outmanoeuvred, it seemed as though she might fall at any moment. Only an extraordinary effort of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98695-0
EAN 9780241986950
A TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'His best book yet' The Times'Macintyre's page-turner is a dazzling portrait of a flawed yet driven individual who risked everything (including her children) for the cause' Sunday TimesDISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY OF THE SPY WHO ALMOST KILLED HITLER - FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SPY AND THE TRAITORUrsula ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-00-833958-6
EAN 9780008339586
What happens when our values change, but what we have set in stone does not? Humankind has always had the urge to memorialise, to make physical testaments to the past. There's just one problem: when we carve a statue or put up a monument, it can wind up holding us hostage to bad history.In this ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 25,20 €
ISBN 978-0-00-836495-3
EAN 9780008364953
An epic, intimate new account of one of the greatest naval dramas of World War II, from number one bestselling historian Max Hastings.Operation Pedestal was a crucial relief mission that became an epic, bloody naval battle and a pivotal moment in the Second World War. In 1942, the Luftwaffe had a stranglehold on Malta. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 19,90 €
ISBN 978-1-982143-35-0
EAN 9781982143350
April 12, 1945: After years of bloody conflict in Europe and the Pacific, America is stunned by news of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's death. In an instant, Vice President Harry Truman, who has been kept out of war planning and knows nothing of the top-secret Manhattan Project to develop the world's first atomic bomb, must ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-1-77619-116-1
EAN 9781776191161
The story of the intelligence war in South Africa during the Second World War is one of suspense, drama and dogged persistence. In 1939, when the Union of South Africa entered the war on Britain's side, the German government secretly contacted the political opposition, and the leadership of the anti-war movement, the Ossewabrandwag. The Nazis' ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 24,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198029-4
EAN 9780141980294
From an acclaimed military historian, the definitive account of Italy's experience of the Second World War While staying closely aligned with Hitler, Mussolini remained carefully neutral until the summer of 1940. Then, with the wholly unexpected and sudden collapse of the French and British armies, Mussolini declared war on the Allies in the hope of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 560 páginas
PVP: 23,55 €
ISBN 978-0-241-47128-9
EAN 9780241471289
This is the definitive story of one of the longest and most controversial conflicts in US history. Created in association with the Smithsonian Institution, this authoritative history of the Vietnam War examines the key figures and events of the conflict, and its lasting effects on the world. Combining compelling text with maps and archive photography, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 43,80 €
ISBN 978-1-78537-341-1
EAN 9781785373411
Recruited by British Intelligence to infiltrate the IRA and Sinn Féin during the height of the Northern Ireland Troubles, they were agents of influence'. With codenames like INFLICTION, STAKEKNIFE, 3007 and CAROL, these spies played a pivotal role in the fight against Irish republicanism. Now, for the first time, some of these agents have emerged ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4746-0814-5
EAN 9781474608145
As Governor of Galicia, SS Brigadesfuhrer Otto Freiherr von Wachter presided over an authority on whose territory hundreds of thousands of Jews and Poles were killed, including the family of the author's grandfather. By the time the war ended in May 1945, he was indicted for 'mass murder'. Hunted by the Soviets, the Americans, the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-563-52296-6
EAN 9780563522966
In this compelling book, highly acclaimed author and broadcaster Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. We discover how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in history - part death camp, part concentration camp, where ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 18,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-2980-2
EAN 9781472129802
At 11.56 on 25 April 2015, an earthquake triggered an avalanche that took out Everest Base Camp; twenty-two people perished on the worst day in the mountain's history. In Nepal, 9,000 people died and 22,000 were critically injured. Three million required humanitarian assistance.Nepal's infrastructure and economy collapsed. Where the Earth Meets the Sky is the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 880 páginas
PVP: 36,60 €
ISBN 978-0-374-15845-3
EAN 9780374158453
The Cold War was not just a contest of power.It was also about ideas, in the broadest sense-economic and political, artistic and personal. In The Free World, the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar and critic Louis Menand tells the story of American culture in the pivotal years from the end of World War II to Vietnam ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78396-381-2
EAN 9781783963812
THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP THREE BESTSELLERWinner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History 2018One of the Daily Telegraph's Best Books of 2017A Guardian 'Readers' Choice' Best Book of 2017Without the benefit of hindsight, how do you interpret what's right in front of your eyes?The events that took place in Germany between 1919 and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 28,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-892-6
EAN 9781786078926
The Katyn Massacre of 22,000 Polish prisoners of war is a crime to which there are no witnesses. Committed in utmost secrecy in April-May 1940 by the NKVD on the direct orders of Joseph Stalin, for nearly fifty years the Soviet regime succeeded in maintaining the fiction that Katyn was a Nazi crime, their story ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 29,70 €
ISBN 978-1-80024-664-5
EAN 9781800246645
'This book is an act of restitution' David Aaronovitch, Book of the Week, The TimesA strikingly original book about a terrible photograph - an exceptionally rare image documenting the horrific final moments of a Jewish family in Ukraine. The terrible mass shootings in Poland and the Ukraine are often neglected in studies of the Holocaust, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-06-301375-9
EAN 9780063013759
Witnesses to the brutal murder of their families and neighbors and the violent destruction of their communities, a cadre of Jewish women in Poland-some still in their teens-helped transform the Jewish youth groups into resistance cells to fight the Nazis. With courage, guile, and nerves of steel, these "ghetto girls" paid off Gestapo guards, hid ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-834251-7
EAN 9780008342517
'Excellent' Antony Beevor 'Saul David is a brilliant historian ... In shocking and jaw-dropping detail, he brings a battle that deserves far greater prominence and understanding vividly back to life' James Holland From award-winning historian Saul David, an action-packed and powerful new narrative of the Battle of Okinawa - the last great clash of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78227-537-4
EAN 9781782275374
During the war, Geraldine Schwarz's grandparents were neither heroes nor villains - they just followed the current. Afterwards they wanted to forget, to bury it all under the wreckage of the Third Reich. But decades later, delving through the basement of their apartment building, Geraldine discovers that her grandfather Karl profited from the forced 'Aryanisation' ...
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