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Marketing Michelin: Advertising and Cultural Identity in Twentieth-Century France

Marketing Michelin: Advertising and Cultural Identity in Twentieth-Century France

$126.00$15.00
Author: Stephen L. Harp (Department of History) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 376 One of the world's largest tyre makers and an international corporation with interests in countries around the...
Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

Tunnel 29: The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall

$20.00
Author: Helena Merriman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 He escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes.Then, he decided to tunnel back in. In the summer of 1962,...
The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

The Invention of Power: Popes, Kings, and the Birth of the West

$49.99$25.00
Author: Bruce de Mesquita Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 Western exceptionalism-the idea that European civilizations are freer, wealthier, and less violent-is a widespread and powerful political idea. It has...
Phantom Terror

Phantom Terror

$30.00
Author: Adam Zamoyski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 For the ruling and propertied classes of the late eighteenth century, the years following the French Revolution were characterized by intense...
The Celts: A Sceptical History

The Celts: A Sceptical History

$34.99$15.00
Author: Simon Jenkins (Columnist) Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The history of the Celts is the history of a misnomer. There has never been a distinct people, race or...
The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

The Stasi Poetry Circle: The Creative Writing Class that Tried to Win the Cold War

$39.99$15.00
Author: Philip Oltermann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 'Liebe Mitstreiter', he says. Dear comrades in arms. Today we are going to learn about the sonnet. Berlin, 1962. Morale is...
Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

Chernobyl: The History of a Nuclear Catastrophe

$20.00
Author: Serhii Plokhy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 A Chernobyl survivor and award-winning historian "mercilessly chronicles the absurdities of the Soviet system" in this "vividly empathetic" account of the...
Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

$15.00
Author: Giles Milton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 From a master of popular history, the lively, immersive story of the race to seize Berlin in the aftermath of World...
Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country

Lotharingia: A Personal History of Europe's Lost Country

$32.99$12.00
Author: Simon Winder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 576 From the bestselling author of Germania, Lotharinigia is the third installment in Simon Winder's personal history of Europe. In 843 AD,...
The Spy in Moscow Station: A Counterspy's Hunt for a Deadly Cold War Threat

The Spy in Moscow Station: A Counterspy's Hunt for a Deadly Cold War Threat

$39.99$15.00
Author: Eric Haseltine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The thrilling, true story of the race to find a leak in the United States Embassy in Moscow--before more American assets...
Veni, Vidi, Vici: Everything you ever wanted to know about the Romans but were afraid to ask

Veni, Vidi, Vici: Everything you ever wanted to know about the Romans but were afraid to ask

$22.99$12.00
Author: Peter Jones (Author) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 The Romans left a long-lasting legacy and their influence can still be seen all around us - from...