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Frank McDonough The Weimar years
rise and fall, 1918-1933
Non-fictie
Engels | 592 pagina's | Head of Zeus, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Tania Branigan Red memory
Living, remembering and forgetting China's Cultural Revolution
Non-fictie
Engels | 284 pagina's | Faber & Faber Limited, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Ian Johnson Sparks
China's underground historians and their battle for the future
Non-fictie
Engels | 381 pagina's | Allen Lane, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Steven Levitsky | Daniel Ziblatt Tyranny of the minority
why American democracy reached the breaking point
Engels | 368 pagina's | Crown, New York | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Tom Phillips | Jonn Elledge Conspiracy
a history of b*llocks theories, and how not to fall for them
Engels | 371 pagina's | Wildfire, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Halik Kochanski Resistance
the underground war in Europe, 1939-1945
Non-fictie
Engels | 936 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Edward Shawcross The last emperor of Mexico
a disaster in the New World
Geschiedenis van de tragedie rond keizer Ferdinand Maximiliaan, die door Napoleon III in Mexico op de troon was gezet en in 1867 door een vuurpeloton ter dood werd gebracht.
Non-fictie
Engels | 324 pagina's | Faber & Faber, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Jason Stanley How fascism works
the politics of us and them
portret
Engels | 218 pagina's | Random House, New York | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Erik Odegard The company fortress
military engineering and the Dutch East India Company in South Asia, 1638-1795
"The remains of Dutch East India Company forts are scattered throughout littoral Asia and Africa. But how important were the specific characteristics of European bastion-trace fortifications to early modern European expansion? Was European fortification design as important for early modern expansion as has been argued? This book takes on these questions by studying the system of fortifications built and maintained by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in present-day India and Sri Lanka. It uncovers...
Engels | 292 pagina's | Leiden University Press, Leiden | 2020
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Lewis Dartnell Origins
how the earth shaped human history
Engels | 346 pagina's | Vintage, London | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Martin Goodman A history of Judaism
Engels | 623 pagina's | Penguin Books, [London] | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Venu Rajamony India and the Netherlands
past, present & future
Non-fictie
Engels | 251 pagina's | Bombay Ink, [Groningen] | 2019
Gedrukt boek
Colin McEvedy Cities of the classical world
an atlas and gazetteer of 120 centres of ancient civilization
From Alexandria to York, this unique guide shows us the great centres of classical civilization afresh. The book's key feature is 120 specially-drawn maps tracing each city's thoroughfares and defences, monuments and places of worship. Every map is to the same scale, allowing readers for the first time to appreciate visually the relative sizes of Babylon and Paris, London and Constantinople. There are also clear, incisive commentaries on each city's development, strategic importance, rulers and ordinary...
Engels | 432 pagina's | Penguin Books, [London] | 2019
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Abigail Williams The social life of books
reading together in the eighteenth-century home
Non-fictie
Engels | 351 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven | 2019
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Denise Patry Leidy How to read Chinese ceramics
"Among the most revered and beloved artworks in China are ceramics-sculptures and vessels that have been utilized to embellish tombs, homes, and studies, to drink tea and wine, and to convey social and cultural meanings such as good wishes and religious beliefs. Since the eighth century, Chinese ceramics, particularly porcelain, have played an influential role around the world as trade introduced their beauty and surpassing craft to countless artists in Europe, America, and elsewhere. Spanning five...
Engels | 144 pagina's | The Metropolitan Museum Of Art, New York | 2015
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Hester Martin Cheers to Crime
the position of the underworld in American society in the roaring twenties
Monografie over de ontwikkeling van de georganiseerde misdaad in de Verenigde Staten gedurende de drooglegging in de jaren twintig.
Non-fictie
Engels | 108 pagina's | Stichting de Driehoek, Amsterdam | 2015
Gedrukt boek
Luke Harding Invasion
Russia's bloody war and Ukraine's fight for survival
Non-fictie
Engels | 328 pagina's | Guardian Faber, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Dipo Faloyin Africa is not a country
breaking stereotypes of modern Africa
Engels | 380 pagina's | Harvill Secker, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Sam Willis | James Daybell Histories of the unexpected
the fascinating stories behind everyday things
Non-fictie
Engels | 465 pagina's | Atlantic Books, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
Timothy Phillips The Curtain and the Wall
a modern journey along Europe's Cold War border
Non-fictie
Engels | 444 pagina's | Granta, London | 2022
Gedrukt boek
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