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That Sweet Enemy: Britain and France: The History of a Love-Hate Relationship (Vintage)

That Sweet Enemy: Britain and France: The History of a Love-Hate Relationship (Vintage) by Isabelle Tombs (Paperback 2008)

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That Sweet Enemy brings both British wit (Robert Tombs is a British historian) and French panache (Isabelle Tombs is a French historian) to bear on three centuries of the history of Britain and France. From Waterloo to Chirac’s slandering of British cooking, the authors chart this cross-channel read more...
 
The Illustrious Dead

The Illustrious Dead by Stephan Talty (Paperback 2010)

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“Gripping . . . a compelling story of personal hubris and humbling defeat.” —Jack Weatherford,author of theNew York TimesbestsellerGenghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World In a masterful dual narrative that pits the heights of human ambition and achievement against the supremacy of read more...
 
The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon's Greatest Army

The Illustrious Dead: The Terrifying Story of How Typhus Killed Napoleon's Greatest Army by Stephan Talty (Paperback 2009)

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"Gripping . . . a compelling story of personal hubris and humbling defeat."--Jack Weatherford, author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Genghis Khan and the Making of theModern World " In a masterful dual narrative that pits the heights of human ambition and achievement against the supremacy of read more...
 
Decline of the West: Volume I, Form and Actuality

Decline of the West: Volume I, Form and Actuality by Oswald Spengler (Paperback 1996)

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Oswald Spengler was born in 1880 at Blankenburg, Germany. He studied mathematics, philosophy, and history at Munich and Berlin. Except for his doctor's thesis on Heraclitus, he published nothing before the first volume of The Decline of the West, which appeared when he was thirty-eight. The Agadir read more...
 
Royal Babylon: The Alarming History of European Royalty

Royal Babylon: The Alarming History of European Royalty by Karl Shaw (Paperback 2001)

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An uproarious, eye-opening history of Europe's notorious royal houses that leaves no throne unturned and will make you glad you live in a democracy.Do you want to know which queen has the unique distinction of being the only known royal kleptomaniac? Or which empress kept her dirty underwear under read more...
 
Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa

Vanished Smile: The Mysterious Theft of Mona Lisa by R.A. Scotti (Paperback 2009)

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Vanished smile

Vanished smile by SCOTTI, R.A. (Paperback 2009)

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Vanished smile

Vanished smile by R.A. Scotti (Paperback 2009)

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Part love story, part mystery, "Vanished Smile" reopens the case of the most audacious and perplexing art theft ever committed--the theft of Leonardo da Vinci's "Mona Lisa" from the Paris Louvre on August 21, 1911.
 
The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age

The Embarrassment of Riches: An Interpretation of Dutch Culture in the Golden Age by Simon Schama (Paperback 1997)

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The Anatomy of Fascism

The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton (Paperback 2005)

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Whatisfascism? Many authors have proposed definitions, but most fail to move beyond the abstract. The esteemed historian Robert O. Paxton answers this question for the first time by focusing on the concrete: what the fascists did, rather than what they said. From the first violent uniformed bands read more...
 

 


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