Sarajevo 1914 and the Murder that Changed the WorldThe tragic story behind ??the shot that rang round the world ?? ?? the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and his beloved wife in Sarajevo in June 1914 In The Assassination of the ...9999903315377Greg King Sue Woolmans
Macmillan
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
Three Centuries of Murderous Desire'This extraordinary book brings to life an astonishing place. Beautiful prose renders brutality vivid' The Times - BOOK OF THE WEEK From Peter the Great to Putin, this is the unfo...9999903315360Jonathan Miles
Vintage
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
When Queen Elizabeth II was crowned in 1953, there were many who proclaimed that a new Elizabethan Age had begun. Few could have any inkling, however, of the stupendous changes tha...9999903315339A.N. Wilson
Vintage
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
An International HistoryEmerging power of Germany - Defeat after the end of the Second World War - Social and intellectual background to the political events.9999903315315James Joll
Penguin Books Ltd
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
Warlord of the Second ReichThe birth of Queen Victoria's grandson, Kaiser William II, in Berlin in 1859 was welcomed in London as though he were a British rather than a Prussian prince. But by 1915 he had be...9999903315308Alan Palmer Alan Warwick ...
PHOENIX
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
Martin Walker's account of over forty years of global confrontation between the US and Russia is a masterly narrative of the Cold War's twists and turns by a journalist who was a f...9999903315292Martin Walker
Vintage
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
Splendor, Twilight, and ExilePaul Hofmann, a native Viennese, brings this enchanted land of contradictions to life, covering two thousand years of Viennese personalities, politics and culture. 46 black-and-whi...9999903315278Paul Hofmann
DoubleDay
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
The Remarkable Story of a Communist Super-spy'Spies should be glamorous - James Bond in a Savile Row suit rather than Harry Palmer in a grubby mac . . . In those terms, Otto Katz was perfect. He was a Hollywood playboy who ho...9999903315261Jonathan Miles
Bantam
sábado, 10 de mayo de 2025
The Conquest of the Middle EastA sweeping and dramatic history of the last half century of conflict in the Middle East from an award-winning journalist who has covered the region for over forty years, The Great ...9999903313519Robert Fisk
Vintage
viernes, 9 de mayo de 2025
From the Stone Age to the New MillenniumBuilding on A People ??s History of the United States, this radical world history captures the broad sweep of human history from the perspective of struggling classes. An ??indisp...9999903313465Chris Harman
Editors Varis
viernes, 9 de mayo de 2025
A History of the World in Our TimeTRAGEDY AND HOPE shows the years 1895-1950 as a period of transition from the world dominated by Europe in the nineteenth century to the world of three blocs in the twentieth centu...9999903313441Carroll Quigley
Editors Varis
viernes, 9 de mayo de 2025
The State that FailedThis book, the most thoroughly researched and accurate history of Czechoslovakia to appear in English, tells the story of the country from its founding in 1918 to partition in 1992...9999903312192Mary Heimann
Yale University Press
viernes, 2 de mayo de 2025
LTI, Lingua Tertii Imperii : a Philologist's NotebookVictor Klemperer (1881-1960) became Professor of French Literature at Dresden University. A Jew, he was taken from his university post in 1935 and only survived because of his marr...9999903311836Victor Klemperer
London ; Continuum, c2007.
miércoles, 30 de abril de 2025
The Fight for Rights, 1829The story of Catholic Emancipation begins with blood: the violent Anti-Catholic Gordon Riots in 1780, fuelled by the reduction in Penal Laws against the Roman Catholics harking bac...9999903307716Antonia Fraser
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
viernes, 25 de abril de 2025
Religion and Politics from the European Dictators to Al QaedaPopulated by many of the most iconic figures of the twentieth century, 'Sacred Causes' provides a brilliant examination of how religion has shaped 20th-century Europe from the Grea...9999903307495Michael Burleigh
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
martes, 22 de abril de 2025
Traces the progress and regress of the world's civilizations over the past thousand years and shows how the capacity of one people to influence another has shifted geographically.9999903307440Felipe Fernández-Armesto
Black Swan
martes, 22 de abril de 2025
The Rise of Russia's New NationalismA 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 Mo...9999903307426Charles Clover
Yale University Press
martes, 22 de abril de 2025
The New Geopolitics of Energy"Now in paperback, Rising Powers, Shrinking Planet surveys the energy driven dynamic that is reconfiguring the international landscape: Russia, the battered Cold War loser, is now ...9999903307419Michael T. Klare
Oneworld Publications
martes, 22 de abril de 2025
The Franco-German armistice, signed in June 1940 following the German invasion of France, called on the Vichy government to surrender on demand all refugees considered enemies of t...9999903307327Rosemary Sullivan
John Murray
martes, 22 de abril de 2025
On the Campaign Trail '72From the Publisher: Hilarious, terrifying, insightful, and compulsively readable, these are the articles that Hunter S. Thompson wrote for Rolling Stone magazine while covering the...9999903305569Hunter S. Thompson
Grand Central Publishing
jueves, 17 de abril de 2025
Its Rise and FallIt was a dynasty with more wealth, passion, and power than the houses of Windsor, Kennedy, and Rockefeller combined. It shaped all of Europe and controlled politics, scientists, ar...9999903304760Christopher Hibbert
William Morrow & Co
lunes, 14 de abril de 2025
Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE | THE JHALAK PRIZE | THE BREAD AND ROSES AWARD & LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 'This is the book I've been waiti...9999903303312Akala
Hodder
viernes, 11 de abril de 2025
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