An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975From the best-selling author of All Hell Let Loose comes a masterly chronicle of one of the most devastating international conflicts of the 20th century and how its people were aff...9999903261797Max Hastings
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
viernes, 17 de enero de 2025
Coursing through Austerity Britain is an astonishing variety of voices - vivid, unselfconscious, and unaware of what the future holds. A Chingford housewife endures the tribulation...9999903261773David Kynaston
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
viernes, 17 de enero de 2025
The World in RevoltVibrantly and sympathetically told, this is the story of one remarkable year - a capsule history of exhilarating triumphs and shattering defeats around the world. 'Vivid, powerful ...9999903261766Simon Hall
Faber & Faber
viernes, 17 de enero de 2025
The Making of the Modern WorldWith the end of the Second World War, a new world was born. The peace agreements that brought the conflict to an end implemented decisions that not only shaped the second half of t...9999903261759Victor Sebestyen
Macmillan
viernes, 17 de enero de 2025
The Secret History of Pius XIIThe "explosive" ("The New York Times") bestseller--now with a new introduction by the author When "Hitler's Pope," the shocking story of Pope Pius XII that "redefined the history o...9999903259169John Cornwell
Viking
sábado, 11 de enero de 2025
This is the only modern study of European international politics to cover the entire timespan from 1763 to 1848. Paul Schroeder's comprehensive and authoritative volume charts the ...9999903259183Paul W. Schroeder
Oxford University Press
sábado, 11 de enero de 2025
FDR, Stalin, Churchill, and Truman - from World War to Cold WarMichael Dobbs tells the story of the last 6 months of World War II, when the Allies went from the hopes of Yalta to the open conflict that would lead to the Cold War. Rendering its...9999903259176Michael Dobbs
Vintage
sábado, 11 de enero de 2025
D-Day and the Battle for France : a New HistoryD-Day and the 76 days of bitter fighting in Normandy that followed have come to be seen as a defining episode in the Second World War. Its story has been endlessly retold, and yet ...9999903256830James Holland
Editors Varis
miércoles, 8 de enero de 2025
The Battle for Britain, 1974-1979Dominic Sandbrook's magnificent account of the late 1970s in Britain - the book behind the major BB2 series The Seventies The late 1970s were Britain's years of strife and the good...9999903255611Dominic Sandbrook
Allen Lane
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
Europe, 1900-1914Europe, 1900-1914: a world adrift, a pulsating era of creativity and contradictions. The major topics of the day: terrorism, globalization, immigration, consumerism, the collapse o...9999903255604Philipp Blom
Basic Books
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
A Cultural History of RussiaNatasha's Dance conjures up the whole panorama of Russia's mighty culture, in a way that is fresh, intimate and immediate. Whether talking about music or novels, buildings or paint...9999903255499Orlando Figes
London : Penguin, 2003.
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
Splendour and Catastrophe on the MediterraneanLevant is a book of cities. It describes Smyrna, Alexandria and Beirut when they were windows on the world, escapes from nationality and tradition, centres of wealth, pleasure and ...9999903255468Philip Mansel
John Murray
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
An Experiment in Literary InvestigationDrawing on his own experiences before, during, and after his 11 years of incarceration and exile, Solzhenitsyn reveals with torrential narrative and dramatic power the entire appar...9999903255338Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhe...
Editors Varis
martes, 31 de diciembre de 2024
The 1920s Paris of Hemingway, Chanel, Cocteau, Cole Porter, Josephine Baker, and Their FriendsWhen Paris Sizzled vividly portrays the City of Light during the fabulous 1920s, les Années folles, when Parisians emerged from the horrors of war to find that a new world greeted ...9999903254584Mary Sperling McAuliffe
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
France, Nationalism and the First World War"Verdun was the largest, the longest and the bloodiest battle between the French and Germans in the First World War, lasting from February 1916 until the end of the year and claimi...9999903254553Ian Ousby
Jonathan Cape
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
A History of NowIn the decades since the end of World War II, it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy and free trade is the way the world should be governed. However...9999903254539Michael Burleigh
Picador
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
In October 1942, a panzer officer wrote 'Stalingrad is no longer a town... Animals flee this hell; the hardest stones cannot bear it for long; only men endure. The battle for Stali...9999903254522Antony Beevor,
Penguin Books Ltd
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
Moscow, 1937: the soviet metropolis at the zenith of Stalin ??s dictatorship. A society utterly wrecked by a hurricane of violence. In this compelling book, the renowned historia...9999903254515Karl Schlögel
Polity
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
THE TIMES, THE FINANCIAL TIMES AND ECONOMIST BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2016 'Twice I missed my stop on the Tube reading this book... this is a jewel among histories' David Aaronovitch, Th...9999903254508Catherine Merridale
Penguin
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
A New History of the Cuban Missile CrisisFor more than four weeks in the autumn of 1962 the world teetered. The consequences of a misplaced step during the Cuban Missile Crisis could not have been more grave. Ash and cind...9999903254492Serhii Plokhy
Penguin
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
The Specter of Nazism from World War II to the PresentEver since the collapse of the Third Reich, anxieties have persisted about Nazism's revival in the form of a Fourth Reich. Gavriel D. Rosenfeld reveals, for the first time, these p...9999903254485Gavriel D. Rosenfeld
Editors Varis
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
How Conflict Shaped UsThe time since the Second World War has been seen by some as the longest uninterrupted period of harmony in human history: the 'long peace', as Stephen Pinker called it. But despit...9999903254461Margaret MacMillan
Profile
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
Life and Death Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul'An enthralling guide to one of the world's great cities - that blends history and insights into the present day from one of the most astute commentators on the politics of Istanbu...9999903254454Alexander Christie-Miller
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
Ten Maps that Reveal the Future of Our WorldIf you want to understand what's happening in the world, look at a map. Tim Marshall's Prisoners of Geography showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, se...9999903254447Tim Marshall
elliott and thompson
lunes, 30 de diciembre de 2024
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