noel - 20th Century 1

À la Libération, le parti socialiste SFIO semble être « le maître de l’heure ». Tout au long de la IVe République, ses quelque 300 parlementaires jouent un rôle décisif dans la vie politique françai……続きを見る

How the United States became an imperial power by bowing to pressure to defend its citizens' overseas investments Throughout the twentieth century, the U.S. government willingly deployed power, hard……続きを見る

Pourquoi la mémoire est-elle au cœur de l’identité des socialistes ? Et comment participent-ils à la mémoire collective des Français au second xxe siècle ? Cultiver le souvenir de leurs guerres, tan……続きを見る

"Reporting the Nuremburg Trials is steeped in reverence for an era in journalism faintly lit by modern history despite its many parallels to today. Fletcher again and again reveals lessons for today……続きを見る

The Russian Workers’ Republic (1921) is a result of the author’s two-month travels through Soviet Russia. Moving freely from cities to villages, he provides a snapshot of Russian politics and societ……続きを見る

Edgar Award Finalist: This "sensational" and "absolutely compelling" true crime tale finally answers the question: Who really killed the Lindbergh baby? ( San Francisco Chronicle). On the night of M……続きを見る

"A thorough investigation into the history of craft beer" ーKendall Hunter, author of Beer Hiking Canadian Rockies This rigorously researched deep dive into the history of craft beer in Vancouver ma……続きを見る

In this book a former Irish diplomat looks at British-Irish relations in the years leading up to Sunningdale, at the Conference itself and at some of the reasons why this initiative, born in hope, d……続きを見る

Thanks to its half-century under Communism, as well as its little-known language, Albania has suffered from neglect and a sense of isolation. Yet, as this study helps to show, the Albanian lands hav……続きを見る

Originally published in 1976 The Rise of the Medical Profession combines a sociological and historical approach to the rise of the medical profession in England. Sociologically it offers a theoretic……続きを見る

British children's films have played a part in the childhoods of generations of young people around the world for over a century. Until now, however, their cherished status has remained largely unex……続きを見る

Between 1800 and 1920, an extraordinary cast of bold innovators and entrepreneursーindividuals such as Cyrus McCormick, Brigham Young, Henry Wells and James Fargo, Fred Harvey, Levi Strauss, Adolph ……続きを見る

'A splendid, exciting book' Daily Mirror 'The story of the first all-out struggle in Asia between Communism and the West, vividly told in an exciting and engrossing book' Sunday Express Only three s……続きを見る

An incisive economic and political history of the Panama Canal On August 15, 1914, the Panama Canal officially opened for business, forever changing the face of global trade and military power, as w……続きを見る

A life of glamour and tragedy, set against the watershed cultural and political movements of twentieth-century Europe. "Toto" Koopman (1908–1991) is a new addition to the set of iconoclastic women w……続きを見る