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  • Hubris

    The Origins of Russia's War Against Ukraine

    On 24 February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in an escalation of the Russo-Ukraine conflict that began eight years earlier. But the roots of the conflict began long before that historic date.The origins of the Russo-Ukrainian War can be traced back through a sequence of events to the early 1990s that lead us not to Russia or Ukraine, but to the other side of the Atlantic. ... Læs mere

    83,99 kr.

  • The Spectre of War

    International Communism and the Origins of World War II

    Serier serie Princeton Studies in International History and Politics
    A bold new history showing that the fear of Communism was a major factor in the outbreak of World War IIThe Spectre of War looks at a subject we thought we knew—the roots of the Second World War—and upends our assumptions with a masterful new interpretation. Looking beyond traditional explanations based on diplomatic failures or military might, Jonathan Haslam explores the neglected thread ... Læs mere

    200,11 kr.

  • Near and Distant Neighbors

    A New History of Soviet Intelligence

    A revelatory and pathbreaking account of the highly secretive world of the Soviet intelligence servicesA uniquely comprehensive and rich account of the Soviet intelligence services, Jonathan Haslam's Near and Distant Neighbors charts the labyrinthine story of Soviet intelligence from the October Revolution to the end of the Cold War.Previous histories have focused on the KGB, leaving military ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr.

  • Near and Distant Neighbours

    A New History of Soviet Intelligence

    Near and Distant Neighbours is the first ever substantiated and complete history of Soviet intelligence. Based on a mass of newly declassified Russian secret intelligence documentation, it reveals the true story of Soviet intelligence from its very beginnings in 1917 right through to the end of the Cold War. Covering both main branches of Soviet espionage - civilian and military - Jonathan Haslam ... Læs mere

    169,99 kr.

  • Secret Intelligence in the European States System, 1918-1989

    Redigeret af Jonathan Haslam, Karina Urbach ...
    The history of secret intelligence, like secret intelligence itself, is fraught with difficulties surrounding both the reliability and completeness of the sources, and the motivations behind their release—which can be the product of ongoing propaganda efforts as well as competition among agencies. Indeed, these difficulties lead to the Scylla and Charybdis of overestimating the importance of ... Læs mere

    589,53 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Spectre of War

    International Communism and the Origins of World War II

    Fortalt af Chris MacDonnell ...

    Uforkortet

    17 timer 41 min

    The Spectre of War looks at a subject we thought we knew—the roots of the Second World War—and upends our assumptions with a masterful new interpretation. Looking beyond traditional explanations based on diplomatic failures or military might, Jonathan Haslam explores the neglected thread connecting them all: the fear of Communism prevalent across continents during the interwar period. Marshalling ... Læs mere

    196,43 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Hubris

    The Origins of Russia's War Against Ukraine

    Fortalt af Jonathan Haslam ...

    Uforkortet

    12 timer 11 min

    Bloomsbury presents Hubris: The Origins of Russia's War Against Ukraine, written and read by Jonathan Haslam.On February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in an escalation of the Russo-Ukraine conflict that began eight years earlier. But the roots of the conflict began long before that historic date.The roots of the Russo-Ukrainian War can be traced back through a sequence of ... Læs mere

    137,33 kr.

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  • In Hitler's Munich

    Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism

    Oversat af Jeremiah Riemer ...
    From acclaimed historian Michael Brenner, a mesmerizing portrait of Munich in the early years of Hitler's quest for powerIn the aftermath of Germany's defeat in World War I and the failed November Revolution of 1918–19, the conservative government of Bavaria identified Jews with left-wing radicalism. Munich became a hotbed of right-wing extremism, with synagogues under attack and Jews physically ... Læs mere

    186,74 kr.

  • So Simple a Beginning

    How Four Physical Principles Shape Our Living World

    af Zach Marshall ...
    A biophysicist reveals the hidden unity behind nature’s breathtaking complexityThe form and function of a sprinting cheetah are quite unlike those of a rooted tree. A human being is very different from a bacterium or a zebra. The living world is a realm of dazzling variety, yet a shared set of physical principles shapes the forms and behaviors of every creature in it. So Simple a Beginning shows ... Læs mere

    153,36 kr.

  • White Freedom

    The Racial History of an Idea

    af Tyler Stovall ...
    The racist legacy behind the Western idea of freedomThe era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern conceptions of freedom and democracy, was also the height of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. America, a nation founded on the principle of liberty, is also a nation built on African slavery, Native American genocide, and systematic racial discrimination. White Freedom traces the complex ... Læs mere

    146,86 kr.

  • Fears of a Setting Sun

    The Disillusionment of America's Founders

    The surprising story of how George Washington, Alexander Hamilton, John Adams, and Thomas Jefferson came to despair for the future of the nation they had createdAmericans seldom deify their Founding Fathers any longer, but they do still tend to venerate the Constitution and the republican government that the founders created. Strikingly, the founders themselves were far less confident in what they ... Læs mere

    112,99 kr.

  • Gunfighter Nation

    The Myth of the Frontier in Twentieth-Century America

    Serier Bog 3 - Mythology of the American West
    National Book Award Finalist: The "impressive" conclusion to the "magisterial trilogy on the mythology of violence in American history" ( Film Quarterly)."The myth of the Western frontier—which assumes that whites' conquest of Native Americans and the taming of the wilderness were preordained means to a progressive, civilized society—is embedded in our national psyche. U.S. troops called Vietnam ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus