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Paperback. Separating myth from the reality of General Francisco Franco's legacy, this compelling new text recounts the vivid memories and traumatic experiences of Spanish citizens who lived, suffered, and died, during the dictatorship. The author rejects traditional explanations of the longevity of Franco's regime as broad oversimplifications. Series: Blackwell Ordinary Lives. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405133166
ISBN
9781405133166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.18

Paperback. Series: Routledge Historical Biographies. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415471732
ISBN
9780415471732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.09

Hardcover. Focusing on the ruling elites of Hitler's Germany, Mussolini's Italy, Franco's Spain, and Salazar's Portugal, this volume explains the relationships and power dynamics that support a dictator's rule.

Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336567
ISBN
9780880336567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD; HBLX; HBTB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 142 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582. Politics, Society and Culture. Series: EEM Social Science Monographs. 340 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Pinto, Antonio Costa. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD; HBLX; HBTB; JP. Dimension: 226 x 142 x 27. Weight: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
East European Monographs
Edition
Second Edition
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880339476
ISBN
9780880339476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.96
€ 46.32

Hardcover. "Leading experts review the theory and historiography of fascism, discussing how developments within the social sciences have changed research practices and how genocide, religion, ideology, political violence, and gender work withing the study's framework."--Publisher's website. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880336666
ISBN
9780880336666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardcover. This 1690s account describes in detail the relationship of the Portuguese with the peoples of East Central Africa, and tells of the rise of the Changamira dynasty in what is now Zimbabwe. Series: Fontes Historiae Africanae, New Series: Sources of African History. Num Pages: 146 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
1 Blg
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780197264072
ISBN
9780197264072
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.60

Paperback. Guide will appeal to anyone interested in current debates about the ways in which the world is changing today; to the many people who are followers of Negris work; and to students and scholars in sociology, politics and cultural studies. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HBTQ; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745637051
ISBN
9780745637051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.38

Hardback. By examining how the Olympic movement developed in Puerto Rico, Antonio Sotomayor illuminates the profound role sports play in the political and cultural processes of an identity that developed within a political tradition of autonomy rather than traditional political independence. Num Pages: 360 pages, 14 photographs, 2 illustrations, 2 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HBTQ; WSBB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803278813
ISBN
9780803278813
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

paperback. Iraq at a Distance describes the plight of the Iraqi people, caught since 2003 in the carnage between U.S. troops and Iraqi insurgents. This provocative book is a bold attempt by five distinguished anthropologists to study an inaccessible war zone through ground-breaking comparisons with armed conflicts around the world. Editor(s): Robben, Antonius C. G. M. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 3 illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; HBWS5; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812221831
ISBN
9780812221831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. The first study to explore the full spectrum of peace and peacemaking from our evolutionary origins to contemporary times. Examples include diplomatic, pacifist, non-violent, disarmament and anti-war movements, from across the globe. The diversity of peace and peacemaking presented challenges the notions that peace is solely the absence of war. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745641256
ISBN
9780745641256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.81

Paperback. The bestselling author of STALINGRAD and BERLIN: THE DOWNFALL on the Spanish Civil War, drawing on masses of newly discovered material from the Spanish, Russian and German archives. Num Pages: 624 pages, 51, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 43. Weight in Grams: 700.
Edition
Revised ed.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753821657
ISBN
9780753821657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. The battle for Stalingrad became the focus of Hitler and Stalin's determination to win the war on the eastern front. But the eventual victory of the Red Army, and the failure of Hitler's Operation Barbarossa, was the first defeat of Hitler's territorial ambitions in Europe, and the start of his decline. This book deals with this battle. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141032405
ISBN
9780141032405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.36

Paperback. The Normandy Landings that took place on D-Day involved by far the largest invasion fleet ever known. The scale of the undertaking was simply awesome. What followed them was some of the most cunning and ferocious fighting of the war, at times as savage as anything seen on the Eastern Front. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241968970
ISBN
9780241968970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.27

Paperback. Reissue with a new Introduction by acclaimed historian Antony Beevor vividly bringing to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete Num Pages: 432 pages, 8pp b/w inset + maps. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; HBJD; HBWQ; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
John Murray London
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568312
ISBN
9780719568312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. Olga Chekhova was a stunning Russian beauty and a famous Nazi-era film actress who Hitler counted among his friends; she was also the niece of Anton Chekhov. After fleeing Bolshevik Moscow for Berlin in 1920, she was recruited by her composer brother Lev, to work for Soviet intelligence. In return, her family were allowed to join her. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, ports. BIC Classification: BT; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Penguin Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141017648
ISBN
9780141017648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian. Num Pages: 1024 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 61. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780225647
ISBN
9781780225647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. An historical account of the chaos and uncertainty that followed the liberation of Paris in August, 1944. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141032412
ISBN
9780141032412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. The Red Army had much to avenge when it finally reached the frontiers of the Reich in January 1945. Political instructors rammed home the message of Wehrmacht and SS brutality. The result was the most terrifying example of fire and sword ever known, with tanks crushing refugee columns under their tracks, mass rape, pillage and destruction. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141032399
ISBN
9780141032399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 33. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241975152
ISBN
9780241975152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415625043
ISBN
9780415625043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.82

Hardback. At Le Cateau on 26 August 1914, the commanders of the Second Corps of the British Expeditionary Force elected to fight the German First Army. They delivered such a smashing blow to the German invaders that the whole of the BEF was able to continue the Retreat to Compiegne without being seriously threatened. This book describes this battle. Num Pages: 160 pages, 31 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: HBWN; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 616. Le Cateau 1914. 160 pages, 31 black & white photographs, 7 maps. At Le Cateau on 26 August 1914, the commanders of the Second Corps of the British Expeditionary Force elected to fight the German First Army. They delivered such a smashing blow to the German invaders that the whole of the BEF was able to continue the Retreat to Compiegne without being seriously threatened. This book describes this battle. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HBWN; JWLF. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 21. Weight: 620.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847970626
ISBN
9781847970626
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.37

Hardback. A detailed study of the domestic life of the early modern, non-elite household Series: Studies in Early Modern Cultural, Political and Social History. Num Pages: 324 pages, 98 black & white illustrations, 40 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3J; HBJD1; HBLH; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783270415
ISBN
9781783270415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Paperback. Reveals one of the most remarkable but unreported facts of the Second World War: that key Wall Street banks and American businesses supported Hitler's rise to power by financing and trading with Nazi Germany. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; KNST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414. The Astonishing True Story of the American Financiers Who Bankrolled the Nazis. 224 pages, illustrations. Reveals one of the most remarkable but unreported facts of the Second World War: that key Wall Street banks and American businesses supported Hitler's rise to power by financing and trading with Nazi Germany. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JPFQ; KNST. Dimension: 231 x 159 x 19. Weight: 406.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570270
ISBN
9781905570270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570713
ISBN
9781905570713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.13

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