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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 224 páginas
PVP: 17,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-874-3
EAN 9781784538743
In this astonishing new history of wartime Britain, historian Stephen Bourne unearths the fascinating stories of the gay men who served in the armed forces and at home, and brings to light the great unheralded contribution they made to the war effort. Fighting Proud weaves together the remarkable lives of these men, from RAF hero ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17577-5
EAN 9780691175775
Stalin was the unchallenged dictator of the Soviet Union for so long that most historians have dismissed the officials surrounding him as mere yes-men and political window dressing. On Stalin's Team overturns this view, revealing that behind Stalin was a group of loyal men who formed a remarkably effective team with him from the late ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 232 páginas
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17484-6
EAN 9780691174846
In November 2015, ISIS terrorists massacred scores of people in Paris with coordinated attacks on the Bataclan concert hall, cafes and restaurants, and the national sports stadium. On Bastille Day in 2016, an ISIS sympathizer drove a truck into crowds of holiday goers at the beaches of Nice, and two weeks later an elderly French ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 10,40 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-6760-7
EAN 9781447267607
The fact that the English Civil War led to the execution of King Charles I in January 1649 is well known, as is the restoration of his eldest son as Charles II eleven years later. But what happened to the king's six surviving children is far less familiar. Casting new light on the heirs of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 25,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8122-4943-9
EAN 9780812249439
In this provocative book, renowned public intellectual Ivan Krastev reflects on the future of the European Union-and its potential lack of a future. With far-right nationalist parties on the rise across the continent and the United Kingdom planning for Brexit, the European Union is in disarray and plagued by doubts as never before. Krastev includes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 258 páginas
ISBN 978-1-316-62111-0
EAN 9781316621110
After the Enlightenment is the first attempt at understanding modern political realism as a historical phenomenon. Realism is not an eternal wisdom inherited from Thucydides, Machiavelli or Hobbes, but a twentieth-century phenomenon rooted in the interwar years, the collapse of the Weimar Republic, and the transfer of ideas between Continental Europe and the United States. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 310 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97248-3
EAN 9780674972483
No nation is a stranger to war, but for Russians war is a central part of who they are. Their 'motherland' has been the battlefield where some of the largest armies have clashed, the most savage battles have been fought, the highest death tolls paid. Having prevailed over Mongol hordes and vanquished Napoleon and Hitler, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97200-1
EAN 9780674972001
Joseph Stalin had been dead for three years when his successor, Nikita Khrushchev, stunned a closed gathering of Communist officials with a litany of his predecessors abuses. Meant to clear the way for reform from above, Khrushchevs 'Secret Speech' of February 25, 1956, shattered the myth of Stalins infallibility. In a bid to rejuvenate the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-3966-7
EAN 9781509839667
A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification. In each decade, political leaders think they ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22645-4
EAN 9780300226454
A fascinating study of the root motivations behind the political activities and philosophies of Putin's government in Russia Charles Clover, award-winning journalist and former Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times, here analyses the idea of "Eurasianism," a theory of Russian national identity based on ethnicity and geography. Clover traces Eurasianism's origins in the writings ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97153-0
EAN 9780674971530
In Europe today, staunchly nationalist parties such as Frances National Front and the Austrian Freedom Party are identified as far-right movements, though supporters seldom embrace that label. More often, 'far right' is pejorative, used by liberals to tar these groups with the taint of Fascism, Nazism, and other discredited ideologies. Jean-Yves Camus and Nicolas Lebourgs ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 48,94 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97063-2
EAN 9780674970632
Germany fought three major colonial wars from 1900 to 1908: the Boxer War in China, the Herero and Nama War in Southwest Africa, and the Maji Maji War in East Africa. Recently, historians have emphasized the role of German military culture in shaping the horrific violence of these conflicts, tracing a line from German atrocities ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-136-1
EAN 9781784781361
Fire and Blood looks at the European crisis of the two world wars as a single historical sequence: the age of the European Civil War (1914-1945). Its overture was played out in the trenches of the Great War; its coda on a ruined continent. It opened with conventional declarations of war and finished with 'unconditional ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-941-6
EAN 9781848879416
Ian Buruma's maternal grandparents, Bernard and Winifred (Bun x{0026} Win), wrote to each other regularly throughout their life together. The first letters were written in 1915, when Bun was still at school at Uppingham and Win was taking music lessons in Hampstead. They were married for more than sixty years, but the heart of their ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,45 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-617-0
EAN 9781846276170
Riot police are shutting down borders, 800 lives are lost in a single shipwreck, a boy's body washes up on a beach: this is the European Union in summer 2015. But how did a bloc founded upon the values of human rights and dignity for all reach this point? And what was driving millions of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17414-3
EAN 9780691174143
William H. McNeill is known for his ability to portray the grand sweep of history. The Global Condition is a classic work for understanding the grand sweep of world history in brief compass.Now with a new foreword by J. R. McNeill, this book brings together two of William Hardy McNeill's popular short books and an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197938-0
EAN 9780141979380
Although he styled himself 'His Highness', adopted the court ritual of his royal predecessors, and lived in the former royal palaces of Whitehall and Hampton Court, Oliver Cromwell was not a king - in spite of the best efforts of his supporters to crown him. Yet, as David Horspool shows in this illuminating new portrait ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 31,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-3420-8
EAN 9781472934208
"Lisbon and Portugal's best days are behind it" is a common theme put forward by writers who focus their attention on the golden era of Portuguese discoveries, the Empire, and the role of Lisbon as a major Atlantic power. Neill Lochery's book demonstrates that Portugal is not suffering from inevitable decline. Out of the Shadows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 29,50 €
ISBN 978-0-393-25436-5
EAN 9780393254365
Peter Hayes has been teaching Holocaust studies for decades and Why? grows out of the questions he's encountered from his students. Despite the outpouring of books, films, memorials, museums and courses devoted to the subject, a coherent explanation of why such carnage erupted still eludes people. Numerous myths have sprouted, many to console us that ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 43,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97185-1
EAN 9780674971851
In the 1880s, Europeans descended on Africa and grabbed vast swaths of the continent, using documents, not guns, as their weapon of choice. Rogue Empires follows a paper trail of questionable contracts to discover the confidence men whose actions touched off the scramble for Africa. Many of them were would-be kings who sought to establish ...
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