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Книга Пола Престона, известная на русском языке как «Испания в огне 1931–1939: Революция и месть Франко» (ориг. The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution and Revenge), п...
What was life really like for East Germans, effectively imprisoned behind the Iron Curtain? The headline stories of Cold War spies and surveillance by the secret police, o...
An authoritative discussion of major recent developments in Latin American politics, by one of the continent's leading political thinkers. Sader seeks to explain the resur...
In this revealing history of Allende's Chile, Jonathan Haslam uncovers the actual involvement of Cuba, the Soviet Union, and the CIA in that country's struggle for politic...
The Revolution in Venezuela – Social and Political Change Under Chavez
This second edition of the most authoritative and comprehensive history of the French Revolution draws on a wealth of new research in order to reassess the greatest of all...
When the stability of American life was threatened by the Great Depression, the decisive and visionary policy contained in FDR's New Deal offered America a way forward. In...
For decades, Markus Wolf was known to Western intelligence officers only as "the man without a face." Now the legendary spymaster has emerged from the shadows to reveal hi...
Новое полностью переработанное издание мирового бестселлера, впервые увидело свет 25 лет назад. Эта книга - наиболее актуальный, всесторонний, авторитетный и удобный в исп...
Rosa Luxemburg was a revolutionary socialist who fought and died for her beliefs. In January 1919, after being arrested for her involvement in a workers' uprising in Berli...
Книга предназначена для всех читающих по-английски и изучающих этот язык.
Художник — Е. Кузнецова
Книга Джеймса Джойса "Улисс" - одна из самых необычных в мировой литературе. Это довольно объемная работа (в ней более 260 тысяч слов) и традиционно "Улисс" считается труд...
The War is just over. In Venice, a city elaborately and affectionately described, the American Colonel, Richard Cantrell, falls passionately in love with Renata, a young I...
From Ernest Hemingway's Preface: 'There are many kinds of stories in this book. I hope you will find some that you like - In going where you have to go, and doing what you...
When Tom Brangwen marries Lydia Lensky, a Polish widow, her past is always between them. Yet Tom forms a powerful bond with his step-daughter Anna, a wilful, independent c...
Six Days of War
In Dark Age Economics: a new audit, Richard Hodges reviews and enlarges upon the debate that continues since his ground-breaking Dark Age Economics: the origins of towns a...
The quality of life for ordinary Roman citizens at the height of the Roman Empire probably was better than that of any other large group of people living before the Indust...
Medieval Rome analyses the history of the city of Rome between 900 and 1150, a period of major change in the city. This volume doesn't merely seek to tell the story of the...