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  • Greece, the Hidden Centuries

    Turkish Rule from the Fall of Constantinople to Greek Independence

    by David Brewer ...
    For almost four hundred years, between the fall of Constantinople in 1453 and the Greek War of Independence, the history of Greece is shrouded in mystery. What was life really like for the Greeks under Ottoman rule? Was it a period of unremitting exploitation and enslavement for the Greeks until they were finally able to rise up against their Turkish overlords, as is the traditional, Greek ... Read more

    20,34 €

  • Η συνωμοσία της Αγγλίας κατά της Ελλάδος 1935-1944

    Τα άγνωστα ντοκουμέντα και παρασκήνια της Βρετανικής επέμβασης στην Ελλάδα και οι δολοφονίες δύο πρωθυπουργών

    by Ιάκωβος Χονδροματίδης ...
    Series series θούλη
    Η σχέση της Μ. Βρετανίας με το καθεστώς της 4ης Αυγούστου και τον Βασιλιά Γεώργιο Β΄ – Ο ρόλος του ποιητή Γ. Σεφέρη - Μισθοδοτούμενοι από τη βρετανική πρεσβεία και τις βρετανικές μυστικές υπηρεσίες - Δολοφονήθηκαν οι Μεταξάς και Κορυζής; Αποκαλυπτικές μαρτυρίες - Συμμαχικά εγκλήματα - Η ευθύνη για τον λιμό της Κατοχής και η κλοπή του Χρυσού της Ελλάδας – Εβραίοι και Μεταξάς - Μπορούσε να ... Read more

    10,00 €

  • When Greeks and Turks Meet

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Relationship Since 1923

    Edited by Vally Lytra ...
    Series series Publications of the Centre for Hellenic Studies, King's College London
    The relationship between the history, culture and peoples of Greece, Turkey and Cyprus is often reduced to an equation which defines one side in opposition to the other.The reality is much more complex and while there have been and remain significant divisions there are many, and arguably more, areas of overlap, commonality and common interest.This book addresses a gap in the scholarly literature ... Read more

    51,05 €

  • The Oracle

    Ancient Delphi and the Science Behind Its Lost Secrets

    by William J. Broad ...
    A gripping modern-day detective story about the scientific quest to understand the Oracle of DelphiLike Walking the Bible, this fascinating book turns a modern eye on an enduring legend. The Oracle of Delphi was one of the most influential figures in ancient Greece. Human mistress of the god Apollo, she had the power to enter into ecstatic communion with him and deliver his prophesies to men. ... Read more

    8,05 €

  • Landscapes of Fear

    by Yi-Fu Tuan ...
    To be human is to experience fear, but what is it exactly that makes us fearful? Here is one geographer’s striking exploration of our landscapes of fear as they change throughout our lives and have changed throughout history. Yi-fu Tuan investigates landscapes of the natural environment which are threatening, and landscapes filled with the dark imageries of the mind; fears of drought, flood, ... Read more

    6,67 €

  • La disgrâce des statues

    Essai sur les conflits de mémoire, de la Révolution française à Black Lives Matter

    by Bertrand Tillier ...
    Depuis la Révolution française au moins et jusqu'au mouvement Black Lives Matter, les sociétés contemporaines n'ont cessé de s'en prendre aux monuments et statues de grands hommes érigés sur la place publique par des détournements, déboulonnages ou destructions divers. De la colonne Vendôme en 1871 aux figures contestées de l'esclavagisme et du racisme, en passant par les effigies de Staline ou de ... Read more

    15,99 €

  • Η Ελλάδα στη δεκαετία 1940-1950 Βιβλιογραφικός Οδηγός

    Ιστοριογραφία και μνήμη από τις μέρες του Πολέμου έως το 2021

    by Χάγκεν Φλάισερ ...
    Η δεκαετία του 1940 έχει καθιερωθεί πλέον ως ένα από τα σημαντικότερα και δημοφιλέστερα ερευνητικά πεδία της σύγχρονης ελληνικής ιστορίας. Επιπλέον, τα τελευταία χρόνια έχει προστεθεί και ένα έντονο ενδιαφέρον γύρω από τη μελέτη της ιστοριογραφίας και της μνήμης της περιόδου. Αφουγκραζόμενοι την ανάγκη για μια εκ νέου χαρτογράφηση του πεδίου και συγκεκριμένα των πηγών, ξεκινάμε αυτή την προσπάθεια ... Read more

    Free

  • Shogun

    Book One of the Asian Saga - The book that inspired the multi-Emmy Award-winning TV show

    by James Clavell ...
    NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES'Clavell never puts a foot wrong . . . Get it, read it, you'll enjoy it mightily' DAILY MIRRORThis is James Clavell's tour-de-force; an epic saga of one Pilot-Major John Blackthorne, and his integration into the struggles and strife of feudal Japan. Both entertaining and incisive, SHOGUN is a stunningly dramatic re-creation of a very different world.Starting with his shipwreck ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • Start With Why

    The multi-million-copy bestselling management and leadership book to help you find success

    by Simon Sinek ...
    THE LIFE-CHANGING MILLION-COPY GLOBAL BESTSELLER - BASED ON ONE OF THE MOST WATCHED TED TALKS OF ALL TIME! DISCOVER YOUR PURPOSE WITH ONE SIMPLE QUESTION: WHY?'One of the most incredible thinkers of our time; someone who has influenced the way I think and act every day' - Steven Bartlett, investor, BBC Dragon and host of The Diary of a CEO podcast*****Why are some people more inventive, pioneer... ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • The Art Of War (Complete )(Free Aduio Book Link)

    by Sun Tzu ...
    Series series Greenhouse Classics
    The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu (also referred to as "Sun Wu" and "Sunzi"), a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician, and it was believed to have been compiled during the late Spring and Autumn period or early Warring States period. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly ... Read more

    1,95 €

  • Sweet Tooth

    by Ian McEwan ...
    Serena Frome, the beautiful daughter of an Anglican bishop, has a brief affair with an older man during her final year at Cambridge, and finds herself being groomed for the intelligence services. The year is 1972. Britain, confronting economic disaster, is being torn apart by industrial unrest and terrorism and faces its fifth state of emergency. The Cold War has entered a moribund phase, but the ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • A Promised Land

    The powerful political memoir from the former US President

    by Barack Obama ...
    THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERThe riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making?a record-breaking, critically acclaimed no.1 bestseller.'Gorgeously written, humorous, compelling, life affirming' Justin Webb, Mail on SundayIn the first volume of his presidential memoirs, Barack Obama recounts his journey from a young man searching for his identity to the 44th president of the United ... Read more

    14,99 € 12,99 €

  • ΕΝΑΣ ΜΙΚΡΟΣ ΚΑΠΠΑΔΟΚΗΣ

    ΑΛΗΘΙΝΗ ΙΣΤΟΡΙΑ

    by ΘΟΔΩΡΗΣ ΚΑΚΑΛΕΤΡΗΣ ...
    Series Book 1 - Μια Μικρή Ιστορία πριν Κοιμηθείς κάθε Βράδυ (για να χαλαρώσεις)
    Το Ένας μικρός Καππαδόκης είναι μια αληθινή ιστορία. Γράφτηκε από τα απομνημονεύματα του Αθανάσιου Μερτζανίδη και τις μαρτυρίες των τέκνων του.Είναι η δική του περιπέτεια, όπως τη βίωσε ο ίδιος, μικρό παιδί, ξεκινώντας από τη Σουλούτσοβα της Καππαδοκίας με τη μητέρα του για να φτάσουν στην πατρίδα...Πόσο καλά γνωρίζουμε το παρελθόν μας;Έχουμε διδαχθεί από τα πάθη του λαού μας, ώστε να μην ... Read more

    Free

  • La Riforma protestante

    by Stefano Ulliana ...
    Questo breve saggio cerca di dimostrare la valenza tendenzialmente rivoluzionaria del movimento protestante, sia dal punto di vista teologico ed ideologico, sia da quello delle conseguenti formazioni politico-civili e/o economico-sociali alle quali ha dato adito e sviluppo. All’interno di questo orizzonte comune cerca poi di distinguere fra tre differenti componenti e tendenze politiche, in lotta ... Read more

    Free

  • The Sleepwalkers

    How Europe Went to War in 1914

    by Christopher Clark ...
    The pacy, sensitive and formidably argued history of the causes of the First World War, from acclaimed historian and author Christopher ClarkSUNDAY TIMES and INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2012The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • 21 Lessons for the 21st Century

    'Truly mind-expanding... Ultra-topical' Guardian

    by Yuval Noah Harari ...
    **THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**In twenty-one bite-sized lessons, Yuval Noah Harari explores what it means to be human in an age of bewilderment.How can we protect ourselves from nuclear war, ecological cataclysms and technological disruptions? What can we do about the epidemic of fake news or the threat of terrorism? What should we teach our children?The world-renowned historian and intellectual ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • The Golden Geometry of the Interior Design of the Great Pyramid

    by Themistocles Politof ...
    A golden-ratio-based geometric model unveils the Great Pyramid’s sophisticated design and accounts with astonishing accuracy for all details of its internal and external architecture. The model values match the measurements of W.F. Petrie or G. Dormion within 1 cm or 5', respectively for the lengths and angles, and in multiple cases exactly (within 1 mm or 1'). The model yields mathematical ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Celtic Mythology: A Concise Guide to the Gods, Sagas and Beliefs

    by Hourly History ...
    The gifted W.B. Yeats wrote of his own people "...even a newspaperman, if you entice him into a cemetery at midnight, will believe in phantoms, for everyone is a visionary if you scratch him deep enough. But the Celt, unlike any other, is a visionary without scratching." This introduction to Celtic Mythology will serve the novice well – for it is a complicated history with the earliest written ... Read more

    Free

  • The Game

    Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists

    by Neil Strauss ...
    Hidden somewhere, in nearly every major city in the world, is an underground seduction lair. And in these lairs, men trade the most devastatingly effective techniques ever invented to charm women. This is not fiction. These men really exist. They live together in houses known as Projects. And Neil Strauss, the bestselling author and journalist, spent two years living among them, using the ... Read more

    22,36 €

  • L'uomo medievale

    Introduzione

    by Jacques Le Goff ...
    "L'uomo e gli uomini, gli uomini nella società dell'Occidente cristiano, nelle loro principali funzioni (ossia nei tratti essenziali, ma anche nella concretezza del loro status sociale, del loro mestiere, della loro professione), al tempo di un dittico medievale che nella prima faccia mostra il prodigioso sviluppo della Cristianità fra l'anno Mille e il secolo XIII, mentre la seconda rappresenta ... Read more

    Free

  • Enlightenment Now

    The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress

    by Steven Pinker ...
    **THE TOP TEN SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Bristles with pure, crystalline intelligence, deep knowledge and human sympathy' Richard Dawkins**Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible?If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred, and irrationality. Yet Steven Pinker shows that this is ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The Shell Seekers

    the beloved classic family drama, as read on Radio 4 (April 2024)

    by Rosamunde Pilcher ...
    'Took me to the sun-kissed beaches and wildness of Cornwall. A beautiful story of love lost, interwoven with family dramas and lasting friendships. I have lived the book with each page turned and was sorry to say goodbye to all of the characters at the end' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Rosamunde Pilcher's phenomenal and heart-warming bestseller exploring the nuances of family dramaArtist's daughter Penelope ... Read more

    5,49 €

  • The Spy and the Traitor

    An incredible espionage and spy thriller and the greatest true story of the Cold War

    by Ben Macintyre ...
    *The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller*'THE BEST TRUE SPY STORY I HAVE EVER READ' JOHN LE CARR****ÉA thrilling Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians - now with a new afterwordOn a warm July evening in 1985, a middle-aged man stood on the pavement of a busy avenue in the heart of Moscow, holding a plastic carrier bag. In his grey suit and tie, he looked like ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Vlad the Impaler: A Life From Beginning to End

    by Hourly History ...
    The character Count Dracula is well-known throughout the world. He is a dark, seductive, pale man wearing a cape. His gaze is quite literally captivating, and he has the strength of ten men. The story, written by Bram Stoker in 1897, has been retold hundreds of times, but is there a historical figure upon whom the character is based? Is there really a Dracula? Many scholars argue that Vlad III ... Read more

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