Piers Brendon Forfatter
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The Dark Valley (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Piers Brendon'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 twentieth century.
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Eminent Elizabethans: Rupert Murdoch, Prince Charles, Margaret Thatcher & Mick Jagger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Margaret Thatcher, Rupert Murdoch, Prince Charles, Mick Jagger - four figures who have illuminated our age. This title reveals how each one played out a major theme in the new Elizabethan medley.
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Edward VIII (Penguin Monarchs): The Uncrowned King (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Levering: 6 - 9 hverdage
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The Decline And Fall Of The British Empire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
No empire has been larger or more diverse than the British Empire. Within a generation this mighty structure collapsed, often amid bloodshed, leaving behind a scatter of sea-girt dependencies and a ghost of an empire, the Commonwealth, overshadowed by Imperial America.
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Eminent Edwardians: Four figures who defined their age: Northcliffe, Balfour, Pankhurst, Baden-Powell (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
In his account of four characters, each of whose importance was global, each of them, in their different ways, 'monsters', Piers Brendon writes wittily, sharply and succinctly - and brilliantly illuminates an age.
Levering: Print on Demand (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
