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Salazar(2023) DE MENESES, FILIPE RIBEIRO (MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY, IRELAND)Salazar: A Political Biography is the definitive biography of the longstanding Portuguese dictator.Vezava: Mehka vezava73,49 € -
Ask Not(2024) CALLAHAN, MAUREENThe No1 Sunday Times BestsellerA Waterstones Best Politics Book 2024A Mail on Sunday 'Best Holiday Read 2024''A searing expose' Glamour'A timely reminder of the dangers posed by men who crave power' - ObserverVezava:22,40 € -
Berlin and the Cold War(2024)With a focus on Berlin, this assessment of transatlantic relations since 1945 emphasizes the importance of diplomacy and long-term conflict management at a time when many commentators speculate about a new cold war developing.Vezava: Mehka vezava49,84 € -
Causes of the First World War(2024) MOMBAUER, ANNIKA (THE OPEN UNIVERSITY, UK)More than a hundred years after it began, the question of the origins of World War I remains contested. Based on Mombauer’s The Origins of the First World War (2002), this thoroughly revised and expanded volume surveys the long debate, taking the analysisVezava: Mehka vezava66,14 € -
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Soviet Adventures in the Land of the Capitalists(2024) KIRSCHENBAUM, LISA A. (WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY, PENNSYLVANIA)In 1935, two Soviet satirists, Ilia Ilf and Evgeny Petrov, undertook a 10,000 mile American road trip. Lisa Kirschenbaum reconstructs their epic journey and their encounters with a vast cast of characters in order to reveal the role of ordinary individualVezava: Trda vezava41,56 € -
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Cannibal Island(2024) WERTH, NICOLASDuring the spring of 1933, Stalin's police rounded up nearly one hundred thousand people as part of the Soviet regime's "cleansing" of Moscow and Leningrad and deported them to Siberia. This work weaves this episode into a broader story about the Soviet fVezava: Mehka vezava24,98 € -
US Public Diplomacy Strategies in Latin America During the Sixties(2024)This book seeks to address US public diplomacy strategies in Latin America, of particular importance during the 1960s when the leadership of the United States had been questioned after the Cuban revolution.Vezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Italian Far Right from 1945 to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict(2023) GUERRA, NICOLA (UNIVERSITY OF TURKU, FINLAND)The Italian Far Right from 1945 to the Russia-Ukraine Conflict provides a comprehensive account of the postwar parliamentary and extra parliamentary far right in Italy.Vezava: Mehka vezava73,49 € -
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Resistance and Liberation(2024) PORCH, DOUGLAS (NAVAL POSTGRADUATE SCHOOL, MONTEREY, CALIFORNIA)Emerging from the debâcle of 1940, France faced the quandary of how to rebuild military power and resuscitate its global influence. Douglas Porch charts the dynamics of la France libre, Vichy collaboration, and the swelling resistance to the Axis occupatiVezava: Trda vezava48,50 € -
Alfred Dreyfus(2024) SAMUELS, MAURICEAn insightful new biography of the central figure of the Dreyfus Affair, focused on the man himself and based on newly accessible documentsVezava: Trda vezava31,22 € -
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Uncertain Warriors(2023) FITZGERALD, DAVID (UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK)This book shows how the US Army – disoriented by the end of the Cold War and struggling to appease domestic culture wars – spent the 1990s suffering from an identity crisis. This unique work will interest students and scholars of contemporary American milVezava: Trda vezava41,56 € -
Against the World(2024) ZAHRA, TARA (UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO)A brilliant, eye-opening work of history that speaks volumes about today’s battles over international trade, immigration, public health and global inequalityVezava: Mehka vezava24,29 € -
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Stalin and War, 1918-1953(2023) SHEARER, DAVID R.Stalin and War, 1918-1953 is the first book to examine the patterns of radicalized internal violence that characterized the Stalinist regime across the whole of the dictator’s rule, and it is one of the only works to connect patterns of internal violenceVezava: Mehka vezava73,49 € -
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