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  • Stranger Than Fiction

    Lives of the Twentieth-Century Novel

    par Edwin Frank ...
    **One of the Washington Post’s 50 Best Nonfiction Books of 2024 | A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice | A Boston Globe Best Book of 2024**“Ambitious, intelligent, and happily unpretentious.” —Louis Menand, The New Yorker**“Convincing, idiosyncratic and often felicitous.” —Alexandra Jacobs, The New York Times Book ReviewA legendary editor’s reckoning with the tw... ... En savoir plus

    9,64 €

  • The Last Stand of the Tin Can Sailors

    The Extraordinary World War II Story of the U.S. Navy's Finest Hour

    “This will be a fight against overwhelming odds from which survival cannot be expected. We will do what damage we can.”With these words, Lieutenant Commander Robert W. Copeland addressed the crew of the destroyer escort USS Samuel B. Roberts on the morning of October 25, 1944, off the Philippine Island of Samar. On the horizon loomed the mightiest ships of the Japanese navy, a massive fleet that ... En savoir plus

    6,99 €

  • Organisation Todt

    Belgische collaborateurs en dwangarbeiders in dienst van de nazi's

    De Organisation Todt was een van de sleutelorganisaties van de Hitlerstaat. Deze paramilitaire groepering, genoemd naar oprichter Fritz Todt, stond in voor grote bouwwerken, zoals de Atlantikwall, bewaakte krijgsgevangenen- en concentratiekampen, en werd ingezet bij militaire operaties en genocides, onder meer in Oost-Europa.In 1941 kreeg ook België een eigen afdeling. Toch bleef die, ondanks de ... En savoir plus

    15,99 €

  • Becoming

    The intimate, inspiring and award-winning memoir from the bestselling author and former First Lady

    par Michelle Obama ...
    An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir; 17 million copies sold worldwideNow in paperback featuring a new introduction by Michelle Obama, a letter from the author to her younger self, and a book club guide with 20 discussion questions and a 5-question Q&A, the intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States.In her memoir, a work of deep reflection and ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • De zijderoutes

    Een nieuwe wereldgeschiedenis

    par Peter Frankopan ...
    Een fascinerende kijk op de wereldgeschiedenis van bestsellerauteur Peter Frankopan'Door terug te kijken, ver terug te kijken, houdt Frankopan ons een spiegel voor, die uiteindelijk haarscherp laat zien dat we ons zullen moeten aanpassen – of we nou willen of niet.' VPRO TegenlichtDe zijderoutes is een schitterende verkenning van de elementen die de stuwende kracht waren achter de opkomst en de ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Economica

    A Financial Times Best Book of 2025

    'Erudite, ambitious and richly global in scope' - PETER FRANKOPAN, author of The Silk Roads'This book sets a new standard in economic history' - TIM HARFORD, author of How To Make the World Add UpHow many times have we been told that the working woman is a modern phenomenon? That men were responsible for the prosperity of humanity? That women's production was, for much of human history, confined ... En savoir plus

    Avant 13,99 € Après 7,99 €

  • Intellectuals and Society

    par Thomas Sowell ...
    The influence of intellectuals is not only greater than in previous eras but also takes a very different form from that envisioned by those like Machiavelli and others who have wanted to directly influence rulers. It has not been by shaping the opinions or directing the actions of the holders of power that modern intellectuals have most influenced the course of events, but by shaping public ... En savoir plus

    Avant 14,99 € Après 1,49 €

  • The Secret Army

    The Memoirs of General Bor-Komorowski

    Tadeusz Komorowski was born in 1895 in Galicia, a region then ruled by the Austrians, and he served in the Austro-Hungarian Army in the First World War. Poland regained its independence in 1918, and Komorowski fought against the Russians in the Polish-Soviet War of 1919–21.When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, Komorowski was the commander of units defending the Vistula River, but he was pushed ... En savoir plus

    6,88 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Clémenceau

    par Michel Winock ...
    Collection series Tempus
    " La biographie de Michel Winock marque une étape dans la nécessaire déconstruction de la caricature encore dominante d'un homme d'Etat qui, de héraut de la gauche radicale, se serait mué en assassin des ouvriers, en affreux réactionnaire. Sans rien lui concéder de ses faiblesses ni de ses erreurs, Winock, dans un ouvrage au ton enlevé, stimulant, rétablit une salutaire réalité " Le Monde ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • In de ban van Vietnam

    De Vietnamese onafhankelijkheidsstrijd en het Westen

    De oorlog in Vietnam was ook een propagandaoorlog – 50 jaar sinds het einde van de VietnamoorlogVijftig jaar na de val van Saigon in 1975 vertelt dit boek het verhaal van de oorlog in Vietnam vanuit Vietnamees perspectief. Historici hebben veel onderzoek gedaan naar de wereldwijde kritiek op het Amerikaanse militaire optreden in Vietnam, maar de invloed van de verschillende strijdende Vietnamese ... En savoir plus

    16,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Die dag heeft Brussel geweend (en ik ook)

    Op 22 maart 2016 is commissaris Christian De Coninck van dienst op het hoofdbureau van de politie in Brussel. Een dag zoals een andere tot dat ene telefoontje komt: er is een aanslag op de luchthaven van Zaventem. Enkele ogenblikken later ontploft een bom in het metrostation Maalbeek. De Coninck is belast met de communicatie en de relaties met de pers. Zijn korpschef stuurt hem naar de plaats van ... En savoir plus

    12,99 €

  • Een Duitse zomer

    De Olympische Spelen van 1972

    par Rolf Bos ...
    Het zouden de vrolijke Spelen worden. Zonder militairen, zonder politie, zonder uniformen. Maar op een inktzwarte dag veranderde alles. München, de Zomerspelen van 1972. In de vroege ochtend van 5 september drong een groep Palestijnse terroristen twee appartementen van Israëlische sporters binnen. Slechts een paar uur later waren elf Israëliers, vijf Palestijnse gijzelnemers en een Duitse ... En savoir plus

    15,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Balkan Struggles

    A Century of Civil War, Invasion, Communism and Genocide

    par Andrew Rawson ...
    The Balkans witnessed several bloody conflicts during the twentieth century. New nations emerged in 1913, after 500 years of Ottoman rule, only for them to go to war just weeks later. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in June 1914 sparked the series of events that led to the Great War. Most of the belligerents would be drawn into the region, while the post-war border ... En savoir plus

    5,93 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Nouvelle histoire de la Révolution française

    Collection series Tempus
    La Révolution hors des sentiers battus.Ce qui est postulé dans cette nouvelle manière de considérer la Révolution est que rien n'a été énigmatique, ni l'éclatement des événements, ni l'usage de la " terreur ", ni les atrocités en Vendée ou l'entrée dans des guerres de conquête. Tout s'explique par les rapports de forces entre factions et partis antagonistes, mais aussi par les résonances, parfois ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • When Men Fell from the Sky

    Civilians and Downed Airmen in Second World War Europe

    par Claire Andrieu ...
    Collection series Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
    Between 1940 and 1945, more than 100,000 airmen were shot down over Europe, a few thousand of whom survived and avoided being arrested. When Men Fell from the Sky is a comparative history of the treatment of these airmen by civilians in France, Germany and Britain. By studying the situation on the ground, Claire Andrieu shows how these encounters reshaped societies at a local level. She reveals ... En savoir plus

    40,82 €

  • A Certain Idea of France

    The Life of Charles de Gaulle

    par Julian Jackson ...
    **A SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SPECTATOR, FINANCIAL TIMES, TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR'Masterly ... awesome reading ... an outstanding biography' Max Hastings, Sunday TimesThe definitive biography of the greatest French statesman of modern times**In six weeks in the early summer of 1940, France was over-run by German troops and quickly surrendered. The French government of ... En savoir plus

    12,99 €

  • Who Dares Wins

    Britain, 1979-1982

    SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 BY THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, LONDON EVENING STANDARD, DAILY MAIL AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE'Magisterial ... If anyone wants to know what has been happening to Britain since the 1950s, it is difficult to imagine a more informative, or better-humoured guide ... a Thucydidean coolness, balance and wisdom that is superb.' - AN Wilson, The Times'Who Dares Wins</e... ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Inside Story

    Politics, Intrigue and Treachery from Thatcher to Brexit

    par Philip Webster ...
    From one of the greatest political journalists of recent times, an insider’s account of four decades of covering the British political scene, packed with tales of the biggest political happenings of the last half century.Philip Webster covered politics for The Times newspaper for 43 years, including 18 years as its political editor. He has been at the centre of all the big stories of the past four ... En savoir plus

    10,59 €

  • Surrender: MacKinnon's Rangers 1

    par Pamela Clare ...
    Collection series MacKinnon's Rangers
    Pamela Clare brings her expert plotting, sizzling chemistry and thrilling adventure to her sweeping MacKinnon's Rangers series, in the grand tradition of The Last of the Mohicans, perfect for fans of Maya Banks, Monica McCarty and Zoe Archer.They were a band of brothers, their loyalty to one another forged by hardship and battle, the bond between these Highland warriors, rugged colonials, and ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • The Rape of Europa

    The Fate of Europe's Treasures in the Third Reich and the Second World War

    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardThe real story behind the major motion picture The Monuments Men. The cast of characters includes Hitler and Goering, Gertrude Stein and Marc Chagall--not to mention works by artists from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso. And the story told in this superbly researched and suspenseful book is that of the Third Reich's war on European culture and the ... En savoir plus

    9,74 €

  • Team of Rivals

    The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln

    In this monumental multiple biography, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Doris Kearns Goodwin studies Abraham Lincoln's mastery of men. She shows how he saved Civil War-torn America by appointing his fiercest rivals to key cabinet positions, making them help achieve his vision for peace. As well as a thrilling piece of narrative history, it's an inspiring study of one of the greatest leaders the ... En savoir plus

    11,99 €

  • European Theatre Performance Practice, 1750–1900

    Modifié par Jim Davis ...
    Collection series Critical Essays on European Theatre Performance Practice
    This volume contains key articles and chapters which represent both seminal and innovative scholarship on European theatre performance practice from 1750 to 1900. The selected topics focus on acting and performance, staging (including set design and lighting), and audiences, and are approached with a broad perspective as well as with in-depth, focussed analysis. The volume captures the rich, ... En savoir plus

    52,50 €

  • Arm Vlaanderen. Een wereldgeschiedenis

    Honger, ziekte en globalisering in het midden van de 19de eeuw

    Vlaanderen anno 1850: armoede, honger en cholera woekeren. Wij huiveren bij zoveel ellende uit een ver verleden. Toch staat deze tijd dichter bij ons dan we denken. Hier wordt onze moderne, geglobaliseerde wereld geboren.De geschiedenis van Arm Vlaanderen is niet louter een lokale tragedie van mislukte oogsten en zieltogende ambachten. Het is ook een wereldomspannend relaas van een aardappelplaag ... En savoir plus

    12,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A New World Begins

    The History of the French Revolution

    par Jeremy Popkin ...
    From an award-winning historian, a magisterial account of the revolution that created the modern world.** “A fresh and fair-minded account of the revolution overflowing with vivid narrative detail and clear exposition.” —**Wall Street JournalThe French Revolution’s principles of liberty and equality still shape our ideas of a just society—even if, after more than two hundred years, their meaning ... En savoir plus

    13,99 €