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The Second World War (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this history of World War II, the author explores both the technical and the human impact of the conflict. The text concentrates on five crucial battles with the aim of illuminating the war as a whole: Crete, Midway, Falaise, Berlin and Okinawa.
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Europe's Inner Demons: The Demonization of Christians in Medieval Christendom (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In this ground-breaking book, Professor Norman Cohn traces popular beliefs about witches to their origins. He examines the fantasies that inspired the great European witch-hunt of the 16th and 17th centuries when thousands of innocent people were tortured and burned alive.
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The Power Of Ideas (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)These essays focus on the social and political role - past, present and future - of ideas and of their progenitors. Contents include "My Intellectual Path", an autobiographical survey... Læs mere
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Reading Clausewitz (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A comprehensive study of Clausewitz's "On War", first published in 1832 and regarded as a classic study of the nature and conditions of warfare. Heuser shows how to read Clausewitz as... Læs mere
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Globalisation In World History (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)A second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a categorisation of types and stages of globalisation that existed before the late twentieth century, No such taxonomy exists at present.
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The Washing Of The Spears: The Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In 1879, armed only with their spears, their rawhide shields, and their incredible courage, the Zulus challenged the might of Victorian England and, initially, inflicted on the British the worst defeat a modern army has ever suffered at the hands of men without guns.
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Charles Darwin Volume 2: The Power at Place (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This concluding volume of Janet Browne's biography covers the transformation in Darwin's life after the first unexpected announcement of the theory of evolution by natural selection and the publication of On the Origin of Species in 1859.
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The Dukes (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The origins of the non-royal dukes in the British peerage divide nicely into Tudor looters, Royal bastards, opportunist generals, territorial, metropolitan or Scottish magnates.
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The Myth Of The Blitz (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)The Myth of the Blitz was nurtured at every level of society. Britain was not bombed into classless democracy. Angus Calder provides a compelling examination of the events of... Læs mere
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Stravinsky (Volume 2): The Second Exile: France and America, 1934 - 1971 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In 1934, Igor Stravinsky was fifty-two, a Russian expatriate living in Paris and already regarded by many as the most important composer... Læs mere
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April Blood (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In April 1478, a plot to murder the two heads of the powerful Medici family dramatically miscarried.
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Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Hoxton today is one of the most fashionable parts of inner London, yet before the Blitz, it was the capital's most notorious slum area. It was London's busiest... Læs mere
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