Love, Lies and Justice on the Trail of a Nazi FugitiveAs Governer of Galicia, SS Brigadefuhrer Otto Freiherr von Wachter presided over an authority on whose territory hundreds of thousands of Jews and Poles were killed, including the ...9999903254423Philippe Sands
Weidenfeld and Nicolson
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World'Brilliantly recapturing the febrile atmosphere of Berlin in the first four years after the Second World War, Giles Milton reminds us what an excellent story-teller he is' - Andrew...9999903254416Giles Milton
Coronet Books
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
How the Cult of the Leader Threatens Democracy Around the World**AN ECONOMIST AND THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022** 'Essential and definitive' - CATHERINE BELTON, author of PUTIN'S PEOPLE We are in a new era. Since the beginning of the mill...9999903254409Gideon Rachman
Bodley Head
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
The German RevolutionThe German Revolution of November 1918 is nowadays largely forgotten outside Germany. It is generally regarded as a failure even by those who have heard of it, a missed opportunity...9999903254386Robert Gerwarth
Oxford University Press
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
A Cold War Comic Interlude Starring Nikita Khrushchev, America's Most Unlikely TouristKhrushchev's 1959 trip across America was one of the strangest exercises in international diplomacy ever conducted ?? ??a surreal extravaganza, ? as historian John Lewis Gaddis ca...9781586484972Peter Carlson
PublicAffairs
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
Montgomery and the Eighth Army 1942-1943North Africa was a turning point for the British in the Second World War: a harsh landscape of sand and enemy tanks, but ultimately a place of victory, that Churchill famously call...9999903253969Adrian Stewart
Editors Varis
sábado, 28 de diciembre de 2024
The Dark Side of the All-American MealExplores the homogenization of American society and the impact of the fast food industry on modern-day health, economics, politics, popular culture, entertainment, and food product...9999903253587Eric Schlosser; [with a n...
New York, NY : Perennial, 2002.
sábado, 28 de diciembre de 2024
A Year in the Life of William ShakespeareHow did Shakespeare go from being a talented writer of comedies and histories to become one of the greatest writers of tragedies who ever lived? In this one exhilarating year we fo...9999903252948Shapiro, James
Faber & Faber
viernes, 27 de diciembre de 2024
Brexit and the Politics of Pain'A wildly entertaining but uncomfortable read... Pitilessly brilliant' JONATHAN COE. 'There will not be much political writing in this or any other year that is carried off with su...9999903252931Fintan O'Toole
Editors Varis
viernes, 27 de diciembre de 2024
Sixty-five years after the conclusion of World War II, its consequences are still with us. In this probing book, the acclaimed historian John Lukacs raises perplexing questions abo...9999903249801John Lukacs
Yale University Press
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
October 27, 1962, a day dubbed Black Saturday in the Kennedy White House. The Cuban missile crisis is at its height, and the world is drawing ever closer to nuclear apocalypse. As ...9999903249740Michael Dobbs
Vintage
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
Bismarck, Bleichröder, and the Building of the German EmpireWinner of the Lionel Trilling AwardNominated for the National Book Award "A major contribution to our understanding of some of the great themes of modern European history--the rela...9999903249702Fritz Stern
Penguin Books Ltd
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
Hunting the Assassin who Brought the World to War"On a summer morning in Sarajevo a hundred years ago, a teenage assassin named Gavrilo Princip fired not just the opening shots of the First World War but the starting gun for...9999903249641Tim Butcher
Chatto & Windus
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
A History of Britain in the Swinging SixtiesFew could have missed Dominic Sandbrook's breathtaking debut NEVER HAD IT SO GOOD, which received exceptional reviews across the board. In WHITE HEAT he takes his history of Britai...9999903249634Dominic Sandbrook
Little, Brown and Company
viernes, 20 de diciembre de 2024
A History of Europe Since 1945Tracing the story of post-war Europe and its changing role in the world, Judt's magnificent history of the continent of our times investigates the political, social and cultural hi...9999903249535Tony Judt
William Heinemann
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
War and PeaceThis text traces the transition from war to peace across Europe after World War I. It follows the movement of armies over the northern plains, their collapse, their demobilization,...9999903249498Gregor Dallas
John Murray
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
The Holocaust as History and WarningWe have come to see the Holocaust as a factory of death, organised by bureaucrats. Yet by the time the gas chambers became operational more than a million European Jews were alread...9999903249474Timothy Snyder
Bodley Head
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
Britain Between the WarsBritish intellectual life between the wars stood at the heart of modernity. The combination of a liberal, uncensored society and a large educated audience for new ideas made Britai...9999903249450R. J. Overy
Allen Lane
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
How Europe Abandoned Peace for the First World WarWINNER of the International Affairs Book of the Year at the Political Book Awards 2014Longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize 2013The First World War followed a period of sustained...9999903249429Margaret MacMillan
Profile Books Ltd
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
Why the World Went to War in 1914A riveting narrative of a crucial time in twentieth century history. The Great War not only destroyed the lives of over twenty million soldiers and civilians, it also ushered in a ...9999903249122David Fromkin
Vintage
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
1945, the War that Never EndedThis book is a landmark. Illuminating, dramatic, compellingly readable, it recreates the terrible events in Europe in 1944 and 1945 while at the same time showing how the way in wh...9999903249238Gregor Dallas
John Murray
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
European Citizenship, Sephardi Jews, and the Ottoman Twentieth CenturyWe tend to think of citizenship as something that is either offered or denied by a state. Modern history teaches otherwise. Reimagining citizenship as a legal spectrum along which ...9999903249207Sarah Abrevaya Stein
University Of Chicago Press
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
In Byzantium: The Early Centuries John Julius Norwich told the epic tale of the Roman Empire's second capital up to Christmas Day AD 800 ?? when Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne a...9999903249177John Julius Norwich
Penguin Books Ltd
miércoles, 18 de diciembre de 2024
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