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A great thinker's final testament- a characteristically wise and forthright collection of essays from the author of Postwar and Thinking the Twentieth Century, spanning ...
Many books have been written, and continue to be written, about the Second World War: military histories, histories of the Holocaust, the war in Asia ...
This compendious celebration of ineptitude includes some of history s most spectacularly ill-conceived expeditions and entirely useless pursuits, and features tales of black comedy, insane ...
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The whole world is mapped out for your viewing pleasure in this captivating compendium, ranging from ...
This is much more than just another book to add to the thousands on The Great War. It sets out to fill a gap. Written ...
The idea of world leaders gathering in the midst of economic crisis has become all-too familiar. But the summit at Bretton Woods in 1944 was ...
Throughout history, humanity has defined itself by the mutually-exclusive and adversarial identities of nationhood, race or civilization; religion, gender or class. David Cannadine's provocative ...
The nineteenth-century countercultures that came to define the bohemian lifestyle spanned both sides of the Atlantic, ranging from Walt Whitman to Josephine Baker, and from ...
