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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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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 848 páginas
PVP: 59,95 €
ISBN 978-0-241-36643-1
EAN 9780241366431
'Gripping, authoritative, accessible and always bracingly revisionist' Simon Sebag Montefiore'An accomplished, fearless and enthusiastic "Myth-buster" ... McMeekin's book will make us re-evaluate the war and its consequences' Margaret MacMillan, Financial TimesIn this remarkable, ground-breaking new book Sean McMeekin marks a generational shift in our view of Stalin as an ally in the Second World War. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 608 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-0-00-827498-6
EAN 9780008274986
On Winston Churchill's first day as prime minister, Hitler invaded Holland and Belgium. Poland and Czechoslovakia had already fallen, and the Dunkirk evacuation was just two weeks away. For the next twelve months, the Nazis would wage a relentless bombing campaign, killing 45,000 Britons and destroying two million homes.In The Splendid and the Vile, Erik ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-594-8
EAN 9781785785948
Beneath the psychedelic utopianism of the sixties lay a dark seam of apocalyptic thinking that seemed to rupture into violence and despair by 1969. Literary and cultural historian James Riley descends into this underworld and traces the historical and conspiratorial threads connecting art, film, poetry, politics, murder and revolt. The Beatles and the Rolling Stones, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 16,80 €
ISBN 978-0-85752-746-2
EAN 9780857527462
When Germany invaded Wilhelm Brasse's native Poland in 1939, he was asked to swear allegiance to Hitler and join the Wehrmacht.He refused. He was deported to Auschwitz concentration camp as political prisoner number 3444. A trained portrait photographer, he was ordered by the SS to record the inner workings of the camp.He began by taking ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 16,60 €
ISBN 978-0-19-885954-3
EAN 9780198859543
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 29,30 €
ISBN 978-1-5417-6255-8
EAN 9781541762558
In 2013, President Obama began the drawdown of troops in Afghanistan. But only a year into the withdrawal, Obama began allowing the U.S. military to resume combat operations, relying almost entirely on U.S.Special Operations forces. It was the beginning of a new, covert war. Reporter Jessica Donati shows how policy shifted, and argues that the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 11,85 €
ISBN 978-0-00-839947-4
EAN 9780008399474
How identity politics failed one particular identity. 'a must read and if you think YOU don't need to read it, that's just the clue to know you do.' SARAH SILVERMAN 'a masterpiece.'STEPHEN FRY Jews Don't Count is a book for people who consider themselves on the right side of history. People fighting the good fight ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 848 páginas
PVP: 26,75 €
ISBN 978-0-09-959024-8
EAN 9780099590248
By the summer of 1939 Hitler was at the zenith of his power. Yet despite initial triumphs in the early stages of war, the Fuhrer's fortunes would turn dramatically as the conflict raged on.Realising that victory was lost, and with Soviet troops closing in on his Berlin bunker, Hitler committed suicide in April 1945; one ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,85 €
ISBN 978-1-4736-4964-4
EAN 9781473649644
One of the most compelling international dramas of the 20th century and an unforgettable saga of survival, technological innovation, and breathtaking human physical achievement-all set against the backdrop of a world headed toward war. While tension steadily rose between European powers in the 1930s, a different kind of battle was raging across the Himalayas.Contingents from ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 36,20 €
ISBN 978-0-571-34177-1
EAN 9780571341771
A magisterial and profoundly perceptive survey of Britain's post-war role on the global stage, from Suez to Brexit. 'Admirably lucid and measured, as well as studded with sharp pen portraits of the key players, Britain Alone gives us the fullest long-run political and diplomatic narrative yet of Britain's fateful, tragi-comic road to Brexit.'DAVID KYNASTON 'Philip ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-2935-3
EAN 9781529329353
On March 25, 1942, nearly a thousand young, unmarried Jewish women boarded a train in Poprad, Slovakia. Filled with a sense of adventure and national pride, they left their parents' homes wearing their best clothes and confidently waving good-bye. Believing they were going to work in a factory for a few months, they were eager ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 23,50 €
ISBN 978-1-250-75816-3
EAN 9781250758163
A gripping and authoritative revisionist account of the German Winter Campaign of 1941-1942Germany's winter campaign of 1941-1942 is commonly seen as its first defeat. In Retreat from Moscow, a bold, gripping account of one of the seminal moments of World War II, David Stahel argues that instead it was its first strategic success in the ...
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