Жанр "История. Социология. Политика"

The Battle of the Bulge was the largest land engagement of World War II. The German counter-attack, spearheaded by three Panzer...

Unsolved Mysteries of World War II. From the Ghost Train and 'Tokyo Rose' to the day Los Angeles was attacked by Phantom...

Just as Lawrence Wright's The Looming Tower became the defining account of our century's first devastating event, 9/11, so The...

In the frontier town of Springfield in 1651, peculiar things begin to happen. Precious food spoils, livestock ails and property...

For generations, the history of the British empire was written by its victors. British historians' accounts of conquest guided...

Today, the bunker has become the extreme expression of our greatest fears: from pandemics to climate change and nuclear war. And...

The acclaimed historian of modern Britain, Dominic Sandbrook, tells the story of the early 1980s: the most dramatic, colourful...

A passionate defence of humanity and a work of radical optimism from the international bestselling author of...

China is one of the oldest states in the world. It achieved its approximate current borders with the Ascendancy of the Yuan...

After decades of peace and prosperity, the international order put in place after World War II is rapidly coming to an end....

The Prince, a political treatise by the Florentine public servant and political theorist Niccolo Machiavelli, is widely regarded...

Love, Poverty and War: Journeys and Essays showcases the Hitchens' rejection of consensus and cliche, whether he's reporting from...

Since the end of the Cold War so-called experts have been predicting the eclipse of America’s “special relationship” with...

In this compelling tour of the classical world, Peter Jones reveals how it is the power, scope and fascination of their ideas...

Butman... , Targett...

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...

Never in human history was there such a chance for freedom of expression. If we have Internet access, any one of us can publish...

In this witty and mischievous book, philosopher Peter Cave dissects the most controversial disputes today and uses philosophical...

The official account – complete with full-colour illustrations – of how four ordinary people managed to expose the government’s...

For the first time in millennia we live without formal empires. But that doesn’t mean we don’t feel their presence rumbling...

The untold story of the remarkable young men who played a central role in the history of British horticulture and helped to shape...

As the day of the final of the 1995 Rugby World Cup dawned, and the Springboks faced New Zealand’s all-conquering All Blacks,...

When the First World War broke out, the suffragettes suspended their campaigning and joined the war effort. For pioneering...

On a sunlit evening in l882, Lord Frederick Cavendish and Thomas Burke, Chief Secretary and Undersecretary for Ireland, were...

More than one fifth of children want to become influencers and it's easy to understand why. What if you could escape economic...

Since the EU referendum of 2016, British politics has witnessed a barrage of crises, resignations and general elections. Theresa...

Cormac... , Aldrich...

For the first time, The Secret Royals uncovers the remarkable relationship between the Royal Family and the intelligence...

Updated with a new introduction by the author for the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, For All Mankind is both an...

P.J. O'Rourke says we've worked ourselves into a state of anger and perplexity, and it's no surprise because perplexed and angry...

In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has...