A Story of Protest and Patriotism in the First World WarA brilliant history of the First World War by the bestselling and prizewinning author of King Leopold's Ghost and Bury the Chains. Adam Hochschild follows a group of characters con...9999903303329Adam Hochschild
Pan Books
viernes, 11 de abril de 2025
A Seventeenth-century English TragedyBy the spring of 1645, civil war had exacted a terrible toll upon England. Disease was rife, apocalyptic omens appeared in the skies, and idolators detected in every shire. In a re...9999903303305Malcolm Gaskill
John Murray
viernes, 11 de abril de 2025
Reflections on the Forgotten Twentieth CenturyAs Tony Judt argues persuasively in Reappraisals, we have entered an "age of forgetting." Today's world is so utterly unlike the world of just twenty years ago that we have set asi...9999903302742Tony Judt
London : Vintage Books, 2009, c2008.
viernes, 11 de abril de 2025
Diary 20 April 1945 to 22 June 1945A Woman in Berlin is the astonishing and deeply affecting diary of a woman fighting for survival amid the horror and inhumanity of war. Begun on 20 April 1945, the day Berlin first...9781844087976
Virago Press Ltd
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
A Short HistoryOne of the world's foremost commentators on religious affairs on the history (and destiny) of the world's most misunderstood religion. In the public mind, Islam is a religion of ex...9781842125830Karen Armstrong
Phoenix Press
martes, 8 de abril de 2025
The Author Has Been Preparing To Write This Book During Thirty Years Of Reading, Research, Teaching And Commenting On Military Affairs. It Brings Together In A Single Volume The Th...9999903295303John Keegan
Century
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
A Cultural History of Terrorism ??A learned and erudite book. Burleigh seamlessly synthesizes vast amounts of historical material and provides often riveting accounts of terrorist atrocities and the literary and...9999903295334Michael Burleigh
HarperCollins
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
A portrait of life and culture in Paris from 1900-1914 includes profiles of such influential figures as Proust, Debussy, Picasso, Claudel, Matisse, and Diaghilev9999903295327Vincent Cronin
Picador
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
Germany's Hyperinflation and the Destruction of the Middle ClassMany theorists believed a hundred years ago, just as they did at the beginning of our twenty-first century, that the world had reached a state of economic perfection, a never befor...9999903295310Fred Taylor
Bloomsbury
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
The inexorable rise of Communism was the most momentous political phenomenon of the first half of the twentieth century. Its demise in Europe and its decline elsewhere have produce...9999903295167Archie Brown
Jonathan Cape
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
The Birth Of Modern Istanbul ??Intrigue, violence, sex, and espionage, all set against the slow dimming of Ottoman magnificence. I loved this book. ? ??Simon WinchesterAt midnight, December 31, 1925, citizen...9999903295112Charles King
W. W. Norton & Company
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
A Panorama of the 1930sPiers Bendon's magisterial overview of the 1930s is the story of the dark, dishonest decade, child of one world war and parent of the next, that determined the course of the twenti...9999903294733Brendon, Piers
Editors Varis
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
The Sunday Times Bestseller Put yourself in their shoes.In 2007, Stacey Dooley was a twenty-something working in fashion retail. She was selected to take part in the BBC series Blo...9999903294610Stacey Dooley
Editors Varis
martes, 25 de marzo de 2025
Saving Britain 1940The author of "The Provisional IRA" now presents a dramatic pilot's eye view of the campaign that saved Britain from Nazi invasion and changed the course of history. of photos.9999903293835Patrick Bishop,
HarperPerennial
sábado, 22 de marzo de 2025
The True Story of the Resistance Hero who Infiltrated Auschwitz One of the Sunday Times paperbacks of the Year 2020 One of the Financial Times best books of 2020 'Totally gripping'-- Simon Sebag Montefiore 'Pilecki is perhaps one of the great...9999903293446Jack Fairweather
Virgin Books
sábado, 22 de marzo de 2025
A History of the Northern Ireland ConflictFirst published ten years ago, Making Sense of the Troubles is widely regarded as the most comprehensive, considered and compassionate history of the Troubles in Northern Ireland. ...9999903292548David McKittrick David Mc...
Penguin
sábado, 22 de marzo de 2025
Chamberlain, Churchill and the Road to War** SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ** 'Astonishing' ANTONY BEEVOR 'One of the most promising young historians to enter our field for years' MAX HASTINGS A thrilling new history of the di...9999903291336Tim Bouverie
Vintage
jueves, 13 de marzo de 2025
"Frederic Spotts, the distinguished author of Bayreuth, here develops a radical new interpretation of Hitler. Hitler's aim was the Aryan super-state, but it was to be expressed as ...9999903291299Frederic Spotts
Vintage
jueves, 13 de marzo de 2025
America 1927Bryson examines closely the events and personalities of the summer of 1927 when America's story was one of brawling adventure, reckless optimism and delirious energy.9999903291268Bill Bryson
DoubleDay
jueves, 13 de marzo de 2025
The Global Idea of the Communist PartyThe first comprehensive political history of the communist partyVanguard of the Revolution is a sweeping history of one of the most significant political institutions of the modern...9999903291213A. James McAdams
Princeton University Press
jueves, 13 de marzo de 2025
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