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National Book Award winner Masha Gessen tells an important story for our era: How the American Dream went wrong for two immigrants, and the nightmare that resulted. On April 15, 2013, two homemade b……続きを見る

Masha Gessen schreef met De man zonder gezicht een onthullende biografie over Vladimir Poetin, de machtigste man van Rusland dat bij vlagen leest als een spionageroman. Nu met een nieuw voorwoord Al……続きを見る

From the acclaimed author of The Man Without a Face, the previously untold story of the Jews in twentieth-century Russia that reveals the complex, strange, and heart-wrenching truth behind the famil……続きを見る

Nicht nur Russland, Ungarn oder die Türkei sind autokratische Staaten. In den USA werden täglich demokratische Prozesse missachtet, korrodieren Rechtsystem und kulturelle Normen, verfallen Bürger de……続きを見る

1930-tal. Krig och förföljelse råder i Europa och två judiska kvinnor kämpar för sin överlevnad. Den ena är polskan Ester, som kommer från en stad där hela den judiska befolkningen har skickats till……続きを見る

For those living in the Soviet Union, Orwell's masterpieces, Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, were not dystopias, but accurate depictions of reality. Here, the Orwell scholar and expert on Russ……続きを見る

**WINNER OF THE 2017 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD IN NONFICTION FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARDS WINNER OF THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S HELEN BERNSTEIN BOOK AWARD NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 20……続きを見る

Nel 1929 il governo sovietico individuò un’area scarsamente popolata nell’Estremo Oriente dell’ex-impero russo. Questo luogo desolato e insalubre al confine con la Cina, flagellato da piogge torrenz……続きを見る

Em uma reportagem reveladora, Masha Gessen faz um retrato implacável da ascensão de Vladimir Putin ao poder quase absoluto O homem sem rosto é o relato aterrorizante de como um agente mesquinho do b……続きを見る

Här tecknar den prisbelönta journalisten Masha Gessen ett skrämmande porträtt av ett Ryssland som inom loppet av en generation återskapat en totalitär stat. Putin har demonterat valsystemet, tagit k……続きを見る

In the first few years after the Russian Revolution, an ideological project coalesced to link the development of what Stalin demarcated as the internal "East"--primarily Central Asia and the Caucasu……続きを見る

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A sweeping history of tragic genius, cutting-edge science, and the Haber-Bosch discovery that changed billions of livesーincluding your own. At the dawn of the twentieth century, humanity was facing……続きを見る

When Thomas Hamilton set out to write this detailed history of the Peninsular campaigns, the great struggle for Portugal and Spain was still fresh in the minds of his intended audience. It was also ……続きを見る

At age thirty-eight, Navy Dr. Richard Jadick was too old to be called up to the front lines-but not too old to volunteer. This is the inspiring story of one man's decision to enter into the fray-and……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Here is one of Thomas Hardy’s most popular novels, soon to be released as a major motion picture in May 2015. ‘I sh……続きを見る

In The Demon Under the Microscope, Thomas Hager chronicles the dramatic history of sulfa, the first antibiotic and the drug that shaped modern medicine. The Nazis discovered it. The Allies won the w……続きを見る

'SIR, seeing that the parte of the Worlde, which is betwene the FLORIDA and the Cap BRETON nowe nammed VIRGINIA, to the honneur of yours most souueraine Layde and Queene ELIZABETZ, hath ben descouue……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2012 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - and. Länder - Mittelalter, Frühe Neuzeit, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract:……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1996 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - and. Länder - Neuzeit, Absolutismus, Industrialisierung, Note: 1,0, Universität Wien (Institut für Geschichte), Veranstaltung: Semi……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2006 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Nachkriegszeit, Kalter Krieg, Note: 2,0, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Mai 1945 end……続きを見る

Includes The First World War At Sea Illustrations Pack with 189 maps, plans, and photos. Although written under anonymously, the writer of the famous quartet of famous First World War sea-reportage ……続きを見る

Includes The First World War At Sea Illustrations Pack with 189 maps, plans, and photos. Although written under anonymously, the writer of the famous quartet of famous First World War sea-reportage ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - Nationalsozialismus, II. Weltkrieg, Note: 2,0, Technische Universität Chemnitz, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Rolle……続きを見る

NEW TO METAL DETECTING? Want to start hunting without a long learning curve? This Quickstart Guide will have you out in the field and hunting productively in just a few hours! This isn’t an exhausti……続きを見る

Anglo-American writers in the revolutionary era used pastoral images to place themselves as native to the continent, argues Thomas Hallock in From the Fallen Tree. Beginning in the mid-eighteenth ce……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 1997 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Allgemeines, Note: 1,0, Universität Wien (Institut für Zeitgeschichte), 9 Quellen im Literaturverzeichnis, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Anl……続きを見る

Woher kommt der Weinachtsmann? Eine wissenschaftliche Detektivgeschichte »Weihnachtmann«, »Nikolaus«, »Santa Claus« – um diese harmlosen Figuren gibt es oft Streit. Die einen glauben zu wissen, welc……続きを見る