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Our Man in Tehran
The True Story behind the Secret Mission to Save Six Americans during the Iran Hostage Crisis and the Foreign Ambassador Who Worked with the CIA to Bring Them Home…Click to compare book prices
Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945
A Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and Named One of the Ten Best Books of the Year by the New York Times Book Review. Almost a decade in the making, this…Click to compare book prices
Professor Udolphs Buch der Namen. Woher sie kommen, was sie bedeuten
Deutschlands bekanntester Namensforscher verrät, was sich hinter prominenten, außergewöhnlichen, unverständlichen oder delikaten Namen verbirgt. Wissen Sie, was…Click to compare book prices
Orientalism
This landmark book, first published in 1978, remains one of the most influential books in the Social Sciences, particularly Ethnic Studies and Postcolonialism. Said…Click to compare book prices
Citizen Soldiers: The U.S. Army from the Normandy Beaches to the Bulge to the Surrender of Germany
Citizen Soldiers opens on June 7, 1944, on the Normandy beaches, and ends on May 7, 1945. From the high command on down to the enlisted men, Stephen E. Ambrose draws…Click to compare book prices
Why the West Rules - for Now: The Patterns of History, and What They Reveal About the Future
Sometime around 1750, English entrepreneurs unleashed the astounding energies of steam and coal, and the world was forever changed. The emergence of factories,…Click to compare book prices
Shallow Graves in Siberia
This is Michael Krupa's story of how in 1939 he escaped the German invasion of Poland only to be captured by the Red Army, accused of espionage, and interrogated in…Click to compare book prices
Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fate of Human Societies
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, Guns, Germs and Steel examines the rise of civilization and the issues its development has raised throughout history. Having done field…Click to compare book prices
Empire of Ancient Rome
The influence of the Roman Empire has been widespread and profound, perhaps more so than that of any other empire or civilization. Rome laid the foundation for many…Click to compare book prices
The Poison King: The Life and Legend of Mithradates, Rome's Deadliest Enemy
A National Book Award finalist for this epic work, Adrienne Mayor delivers a gripping account of Mithradates, the ruthless visionary who began to challenge Rome's…Click to compare book prices
The Stock Market Crash of 1929: The End of Prosperity
The Stock Market Crash of 1929 is an informative introduction to one of the most turbulent events in our history. On October 29, 1929, more than 16 million stock…Click to compare book prices
Strike from the Sea
Indo-China 1941, and cruising somewhere off Saigon is the world's largest, most dangerous submarine, the French Soufriere. The British navy must capture and use her…Click to compare book prices
Escape from the Land of Snows: The Young Dalai Lama's Harrowing Flight to Freedom and the Making of a Spiritual Hero
On the evening of March 17, 1959, as the people of Tibet braced for a violent power grab by Chinese occupiers - one that would forever wipe out any vestige of…Click to compare book prices
The Clockwork Universe: Isaac Newton, The Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
The Clockwork Universe is the story of a band of men who lived in a world of dirt and disease but pictured a universe that ran like a perfect machine. A meld of…Click to compare book prices
The Quiet World: Saving Alaska's Wilderness Kingdom, 1910-1960
A riveting history of America's most beautiful natural resources, The Quiet World documents the heroic fight waged by the U.S. federal government from 1879 to 1960 to…Click to compare book prices
The War to End All Wars: The American Military Experience in World War I
The War to End All Wars is considered by many to be the best single account of America's participation in World War I. Covering famous battles, the birth of the air…Click to compare book prices
Speeches by Martin Luther King Jr.: The Ultimate Collection
Listen "live" to one of the most iconic orators of all time in this packed-full collection of Martin Luther King Jr. speeches. King's rich and passionate style of…Click to compare book prices
Der Führer muss beseitigt werden. Die Hintergründe der Attentate auf Hitler
"Es ist etwas Furchtbares geschehen: der Führer lebt!" Mehr als 40 mal ist geplant worden, Adolf Hitler zu töten und damit Deutschland vom Nationalsozialismus zu…Click to compare book prices
Beer is Proof that God Loves Us: Reaching for the Soul of Beer and Brewing
Legendary beer expert Charlie Bamforth presents the most compelling social history of beer ever written: where its come from, and where its headed. From centuries-old…Click to compare book prices
Wilful Murder: The Sinking of the Lusitania
On May 7th, 1915 a passenger ship crossing the Atlantic sank with the loss of 1200 lives. On board were some world-famous figures, including multimillionaire Alfred…Click to compare book prices
Culture and Imperialism
A landmark work from the intellectually auspicious author of Orientalism, this book explores the long-overlooked connections between the Western imperial endeavor and…Click to compare book prices
American Rose: A Nation Laid Bare: The Life and Times of Gypsy Rose Lee
With the critically acclaimed Sin in the Second City, best-selling author Karen Abbott "pioneered sizzle history" (USA Today). Now she returns with the gripping and…Click to compare book prices
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Passeggiata Dantesca [Dante's Walk]: Un'audioguida sui passi di Dante
Ci sono molti modi di visitare una città e forse Firenze, per la ricchezza architettonica e artistica che la caratterizza, è una di quelle che si presta a mille…Click to compare book prices
33 Men: Inside the Miraculous Survival and Dramatic Rescue of the Chilean Miners
Having had unparalleled access to the Chilean mine disaster, award-winning journalist Jonathan Franklin takes readers to the heart of a remarkable story of human…Click to compare book prices
The Science of Liberty: Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature
In his most important book to date, award-winning author Timothy Ferris - "the best popular science writer in the English language today" (Christian Science Monitor)…Click to compare book prices
And This is War
In 1910, when "And This is War" was published, emotional wounds of the American Civil War were as yet unhealed. In Europe the winds of the next great war were…Click to compare book prices
Command: Henry V
Immortalised in the plays of Shakespeare, Henry V is the most famous and celebrated of all England's medieval monarchs. Although his most famous battles and conquests…Click to compare book prices
The Federalist Papers
Originally published anonymously, The Federalist Papers first appeared in 1787 as a series of letters to New York newspapers exhorting voters to ratify the proposed…Click to compare book prices
The Longest War: America and Al-Qaeda Since 9/11
Ten years have passed since the shocking attacks on the World Trade Center, and after seven years of conflict, the last U.S. combat troops left Iraq - only to move…Click to compare book prices
Marching for Freedom: Walk Together, Children, and Don't You Grow Weary
The eerie silence was broken only by the sound of scuffling feet as marchers approached the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The mood was sober. Hundreds of…Click to compare book prices
