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Wild Grass

China's revolution from below
Autor: Ian Johnson
Wydawca: Penguin Books
In Wild Grass, Pulitzer Prize-winning Ian Johnson describes a China caught between the desire for change percolating up from below and the ossified political structure above. He recounts the storie...
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The Age of Extremes: 1914-1991

Autor: Eric Hobsbawm
Wydawca: Little Brown
THE AGE OF EXTREMES is eminent historian Eric Hobsbawm's personal vision of the twentieth century. Remarkable in its scope, and breathtaking in its depth of knowledge, this immensely rewarding book...
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Churchill's Shadow

An Astonishing Life and a Dangerous Legacy
Wydawca: Bodley Head
In A.J.P. Taylor's words, Churchill was 'the saviour of his country' when he became prime minister in 1940. Yet he was also a deeply flawed character, whose personal ambition would cloud his politi...
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Antwerp

Autor: Michael Pye
Wydawca: Allen Lane
Before Amsterdam another North Sea city was the hub of the known world. Antwerp, writes Michael Pye, 'rapidly became a world city, a centre of stories published across Europe, a sensation like nine...
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Agents of War - Outlet

A History of Chemical and Biological Weapons
Wydawca: Reaktion Books
Often described as the misuse of science, chemical and biological weapons have incurred widespread opposition over the years. Despite condemnation from the United Nations, governments and the disar...
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The Great Great Wall

Along the Borders of history from China to Mexico
Autor: Ian Volner
Wydawca: Abrams
During his campaign for the presidency, one of Donald Trump's signature promises was that hewould build a "great great wall" on the border between the US and Mexico, and Mexico wasgoing t...
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Operation Morthor

Autor: Ravi Somaiya
Wydawca: Penguide Books
In 1961, a Douglas DC-6B aeroplane transporting the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Dag Hammarskjöld, disappeared over the Congolese jungle at the height of the Cold War. Soon afterwa...
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Himalaya

A Human History
Autor: Ed Douglas
Wydawca: Vintage
An epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains: here Jesuit missionaries exchanged technologies with Tibetan Lamas, Mongol Khans employed Nepali craftsmen, Ar...
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Last Best Hope

Autor: George Packer
Wydawca: cape
Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming injustices, paralyses, and divides H...
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D-Day

From the invasion to the liberation of Paris
Wydawca: Andre Deutsch
D-Day, the largest amphibious invasion in history, took place on 6 June 1944. The subsequent battle of Normandy involved over a million men, and helped seal the fate of The Third Reich. This is a g...
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Weapons of the Samurai

This fully illustrated new book describes and analyses the weapons and equipment traditionally associated with the samurai, Japan's superlative warriors. It examines the range of weapons used by th...
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The Japanese - Outlet

A History in Twenty Lives
Wydawca: Allen Lane
From the acclaimed author of Japan Story, this is the history of Japan, distilled into the stories of twenty remarkable individuals.The vivid and entertaining portraits in Chris Harding...
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A Brief History of Mutiny

Furious, savage and bloody: 400 years of rebellion
Wydawca: Robinson
The notorious uprising on the Bounty has been elevated to iconic status by Hollywood, yet Richard Woodman describes it here as a mere ‘pup’ among mutinies. Captain Bligh was neither tyr...
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A Brief History of British Queens

Autor: Mike Ashley
Wydawca: Robinson
Here is the whole of recorded British royal history, from the legendary King Alfred the Great onwards, including the monarchies of England, Scotland, Wales and the United Kingdom for over a thousan...
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A Brief History of the Samurai

A new history of the Warrior Elite
Wydawca: Robinson
Clements has a knack for writing suspenseful sure-footed conflict scenes: His recounting of the Korean invasion led by samurai and daimyo Toyotomi Hideyoshi reads like a thriller. If you're l...
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Witchfinders

Wydawca: John Murray
By the spring of 1645, civil war had exacted a terrible toll upon England. Disease was rife, apocalyptic omens appeared in the skies, and idolators detected in every shire. In a remote corner of Es...
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A Brief History of the Vikings

Wydawca: Robinson
‘From the Fury of the Northmen deliver us, O Lord.’Between the eighth and eleventh centuries, the Vikings surged from their Scandinavian homeland to trade, raid and invade a...
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History of the Tudor Age

Autor: Jasper Ridley
Wydawca: Robinson
From the arrival of Henry Tudor and his army, at Milford in 1485, to the death of the great Queen Elizabeth I in 1603, this was an astonishingly eventful and contradictory age. All the strands of T...
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A Brief History of the Normans

Wydawca: Robinson
The history of the Normans began a long time before 1066. Originating from the ‘Norsemen’ they were one of the most successful warrior tribes of the Dark Ages that came to dominate Euro...
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A Brief History of the Great Moghuls

Wydawca: Robinson
Bamber Gascoigne’s classic book tells of the most fascinating period of Indian history, the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, when the country was ruled by the extraordinarily talented dyn...
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