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Sceptre
miércoles, 12 de marzo de 2025
Dancing Into Shadow : England in 1911One summer of nearly a hundred years ago saw one of the high sunlit meadows of English history. A new king was crowned; audiences swarmed to Covent Garden to see the Ballet Russes ...9999903280064Juliet Nicolson
John Murray
viernes, 21 de febrero de 2025
A Kaleidoscopic History of a Disorderly Decade In this compelling book, Gerard DeGroot overturns the generally held belief that the sixties was a time of peace, love and understanding, of power to the people, freedom and new d...9999903279051Gerard J. DeGroot
Macmillan
jueves, 20 de febrero de 2025
The Prophet and His DiscipleWagner's Hitler is an important and controversial contribution to the literature on Hitler's Germany.9999903279044Joachim Kohler
Polity
jueves, 20 de febrero de 2025
An Anecdotal History of the United States from 1923 to 1945 Based on Little-known Facts and the Lives of the People who Made History--and Some who DidPresents facts and trivia on national events, regional news, foreign affairs, sports, and entertainment from 1923 to 19459999903277729Barrington Boardman Isaac...
Barricade Books Incorporated
martes, 18 de febrero de 2025
The Last SeasonA wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War. The Season of 1939 brought all those 'in Society' to London. The youn...9999903276104Anne De Courcy
London : Phoenix, 2003.
viernes, 14 de febrero de 2025
Deception and Escape, Normandy 1940Krigsoplevelser under i Frankrig, i Normandiet, i sommeren 1940, under 2. Verdenskrig. Han blev taget til fange af tyskerne under deres sejrrige fremrykning mod Kanalkysten, men ud...9999903275701W. H. Dothie
Robert Hale Ltd
miércoles, 12 de febrero de 2025
This is the first comprehensive social history of Ireland in the years between the Famine and independence/partition (1850-1922) to appear in a quarter-century, Lively and colourfu...9999903271710Caitriona Clear
Manchester University Press
jueves, 6 de febrero de 2025
The Inside Story"After his sudden rise to power in the summer of 2019 amid the Brexit deadlock, Boris Johnson presided over the most dramatic period of British history in almost a century. From th...9999903268321Anthony Seldon Raymond Ne...
Editors Varis
sábado, 25 de enero de 2025
Ever since Nelson Mandela dramatically walked out of prison in 1990 after twenty-seven years behind bars, South Africa has been undergoing a radical transformation. In one of the m...9999903266747Antjie Krog
Jonathan Cape
jueves, 23 de enero de 2025
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