Bis zum Ende der Ära Gorbatschow war eine kritische Analyse der Rolle Lenins unmöglich. Dann erst konnte der renommierte Historiker Dimitri Wolkogonow exklusiv auf die unter Verschluss gehaltenen Do……続きを見る
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Barack Obama’s lucid vision of America’s place in the world and call for a new kind of politics that builds upon our shared understandings as Americans, based on his y……続きを見る
Der Terror begann nicht mit Stalin. Leo Trotzki, der „Sänger der Revolution", hat zugleich die Grundlagen der Diktatur gelegt, die sein siegreicher Rivale um die Macht perfektionierte. Diese große B……続きを見る
The second volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon.
Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an unrivalled study of a twent……続きを見る
Yesterday's Man: The Case Against Joe Biden exposes the forgotten history of Joe Biden, one of the United States' longest-serving politicians, and one of its least scrutinized.
Over nearly fifty yea……続きを見る
VΛT Visual Artists Team, in collaboration with Creative CODE / ePUB coders presents their publication Berlin 1989 – 2015 – Memories Of A Day, which focuses on the exchange of texts and images via em……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Kotkin
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2017年10月31日
**“Monumental.” ーThe New York Times Book Review
Pulitzer Prize-finalist Stephen Kotkin has written the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin, from collectivization and the Great Terror to the confl……続きを見る
A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the makingーfrom the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy
**#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE • NAM……続きを見る
An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging……続きを見る
An extraordinary account of how a laborer's son rose to challenge the power of despots, I Refuse to Die is both the autobiography of one gifted man who rose above the horrors of colonization, and an……続きを見る
The Whistleblower presents the shocking story of the human rights abuses perpetrated by American mercenary soldiers abroad, as told by the woman who brought them down--now a major motion picture.
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著者:Ira Rutkow
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2006年05月30日
The ambitious self-made man who reached the pinnacle of American politicsーonly to be felled by an assassin's bullet and to die at the hands of his doctors
James A. Garfield was one of the Republica……続きを見る
Jean-Claude Juncker ist einer der erfahrensten Staatsmänner Europas. Als langjähriger Ministerpräsident Luxemburgs, zuletzt dienstältester Regierungschef in der EU und Eurogruppen-Vorsitzender setzt……続きを見る
"THE PURPOSE OF POLITICS IS NOT TO DEFEAT YOUR OPPONENT AS MUCH AS IT IS TO PROVIDE SUPERIOR LEADERSHIP AND BETTER IDEAS THAN THE OPPOSITION." ーJACK KEMP
The late 1970s were miserable for America. ……続きを見る
著者:Harvard Sitkoff
出版社: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
発売日: 2009年01月06日
In this fast-paced, concise biography, Harvard Sitkoff presents a stunningly relevant and radical Martin Luther King, Jr. whose greatest accomplishments may have been yet to come.
King's murder in A……続きを見る
著者:Mike Royko
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2000年01月01日
“The best book ever written about an American city, by the best journalist of his time.”ー Jimmy Breslin
In the turbulent world of Chicago politics, Boss dives deep into the captivating life and leg……続きを見る
著者:Larry J. Kolb
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2008年02月05日
From the author of Overworld, America at Night reads like a thriller, but is "the kind of story about which fiction writers can only dream." (The New York Times)
When the Department of Homeland Secu……続きを見る
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur John Fitzgerald Kennedy en moins d’une heure !
Lorsque, le 22 novembre 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy, en visite à Dallas, est abattu, c’est toute une vi……続きを見る
著者:Tom Koenigs
出版社: Verlag Klaus Wagenbach
発売日: 2011年09月20日
Afghanistan - Geschichte von Wiederaufbau und Befriedung oder Beispiel des Scheiterns westlicher Einmischung? Tom Koenigs' Aufzeichnungen als höchster UN-Vertreter in den entscheidenden Jahren erlau……続きを見る
Dieses eBook: "Bettina von Arnim - Die Biografie" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Bettina von Arnim (1785-1859) war ein……続きを見る
In this revealing and beautifully written memoir, Mark Obama Ndesandjo, recounts his complex relationship with his older half-brother, President Barack Obama, including their first meeting in Kenya ……続きを見る
Konrad Heiden, the son of a union organizer, was born in Munich, Germany, on 7th August 1901. While at the University of Munich he led protests against Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German……続きを見る
著者:Stephen Kotkin
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2014年11月06日
A magnificent new biography that revolutionizes our understanding of Stalin and his world
It has the quality of myth: a poor cobbler’s son, a seminarian from an oppressed outer province of the Russi……続きを見る
Jakob Tanner, der wohl bekannteste Schweizer Zeithistoriker, verortet die Eidgenossenschaft in der Geschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts und zeigt, wie spannend es sein kann, ein kleines Land zu sein. Im ……続きを見る
著者:Michael Korda
出版社: HarperCollins
発売日: 2009年10月13日
“Michael Korda has delivered a jewel of a short life of Ulysses S. Grant, a general deadly on the battlefield and unprepossessing off it. As a biographer Korda is Grant-like himself: unambiguous, de……続きを見る
‘Based on research among thousands of unpublished documents concealed in the Communist Party archives until the fall of the regime, Lenin: Life and Legacy is a crushing indictment of the regime’s fo……続きを見る
‘Absorbing… I now place Volkogonov’s great biographical triptych [Stalin, Lenin, Trotsky] at the top of my reading list on the Russian revolution.’
Niall Ferguson, Sunday Times
Following Stalin (199……続きを見る
Een beknopte beschrijving van Libië en de opkomst en ondergang van Moammar Khaddafi. Gelardeerd met wat eigen ervaringen uit de periode 1986 - 1990, toen ik tijdens het regime van Khaddafi in Libië ……続きを見る
Martin Schulz ist Politiker aus Überzeugung und Leidenschaft. Wie kaum ein anderer Politiker vereint er Integrität und Courage – Werte, die sowohl in Europa als auch in Deutschland dringend vonnöten……続きを見る
A helicopter ride to visit troops in the Afghanistan war zone, a tense meeting with the newly elected Prime Minister, and…a wild boar hunt! Eleni Kounalakis was forty-three and a land developer in S……続きを見る