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Жанр "История. Социология. Политика"
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Throughout the twentieth century, Berlin stood at the centre of a convulsing world. This history is often viewed as separate...
We're constantly told the same things about the monarchy:
But the monarchy is good for tourism..
It isn't! Evidence points...
A social history of 1980s Britain, told through the sport of the time.
Travel back to the 1980s - to Botham's Ashes and the...
Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he...
Much of George Orwell's best writing, brought together in this collection, is concerned with his complex, often contradictory...
From the great cities of Europe to the jungles of Burma, and from the deserts of North Africa to the remote islands of the South...
If you are reading this, it's likely you already have some affinity with humanism, even if you don't think of yourself in those...
May 1940: In the face of a lightning German advance, the British Army found themselves, stunned, broken, beaten, their backs...
Enlightenment Britain was ablaze with ambition and energy. Great writers like Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Paine, Samuel Johnson,...
The explosion over Hiroshima of the first nuclear bomb reduced, in an instant, an entire city to rubble and killed over 100,000...
As Adolf Eichmann sent hundreds of thousands of Hungarian Jews to Auschwitz gas chambers, the Jews of Budapest needed the...
In August 1978, the Iron Curtain still hung heavily across Europe. To escape from oppressive East Berlin, an East German couple,...
Eggs or Anarchy is one of the great, British stories of the Second World War yet to be told in full. It reveals the heroic tale...
When Victoria was born in 1819, no one expected her to become queen. But when William IV died in 1837 without a legitimate child...
This is the story of Messalina – third wife of Emperor Claudius and one of the most notorious women to have inhabited the Roman...
In Scenes from Prehistoric Life, the distinguished archaeologist Francis Pryor paints a vivid picture of British and Irish...
In a sweeping narrative, David Olusoga describes how Europe's Great War became the World's War - a multi-racial, multi-national...
The boldly original, dramatic intertwined story of Catherine de' Medici, Elisabeth de Valois and Mary, Queen of Scots - three...
A major new history of England's turbulent seventeenth century and how it marked the birth of a new world
The seventeenth...
Enter a grave new world of fascination and delight as award-winning writer Peter Ross uncovers the stories and glories of...
The penultimate volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful History of England series, Dominion begins in 1815 as national glory...
19 October 1950. The war is not going to plan. In Paris, politicians gather to discuss what to do about Indochina. The conflict...
The little-known true story of the woman who headed the largest spy network in Vichy France during World War II.
In 1941, a...
A spectacularly revealing and harrowing portrait of ordinary lives in the world’s least ordinary country, North Korea
North...
Unsolved Mysteries of World War II. From the Ghost Train and 'Tokyo Rose' to the day Los Angeles was attacked by Phantom...
Today, the bunker has become the extreme expression of our greatest fears: from pandemics to climate change and nuclear war. And...
After decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end....
In the mid-sixteenth century, England was a small and relatively insignificant kingdom on the periphery of Europe, and it had...
Without a moment's pause, we share our most intimate thoughts with trillion-dollar tech companies. Their algorithms categorize us...
The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways’ vital role in...
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