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The End of the History and the Last Man

Fukuyama's profound inquiry leads the reader to the question of whether humanity will eventually reach a stable state in which it is at l...

Generation Kill - Devil Dogs, Ice Man, Captain America, and the New Face of American War

Based on Evan Wright's National Magazine Award-winning story in Rolling Stone, this is the raw, firsthand account of the 2003 Iraq invasi...

Fear - Trump in the White House

THE INSIDE STORY ON PRESIDENT TRUMP, AS ONLY BOB WOODWARD CAN TELL IT. 'I think you've always been fair.' - President Donald J. Trump,...

Women Don't Owe You Pretty - The debut book from Florence Given

An accessible leap into feminism for people who are seeking to reshape and transform the way they view themselves. The debut book from an...

Civilization - The West and the Rest

Winner of the Estoril Global Issues Distinguished Book Prize 2013 In 1412, Europe was a miserable backwater ravaged by plague, bad sanita...

Shogun

Ghost Wars - The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and bin Laden, from the Soviet Invas ion to September 10, 2001

Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize From the award-winning and bestselling author of Directorate S, the explosive first-hand account of Ame...

The World Is Flat 3.0 - A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century (Further Updated and Expanded)

A New Edition of the Phenomenal #1 Bestseller "One mark of a great book is that it makes you see things in a new way, and Mr. Friedman ce...

The Future of Geography

Spy satellites orbiting the Moon. Space metals worth billions. Humans on Mars within our lifetimes. This isn't science fiction. It's a...

Goodbye, Eastern Europe - An Intimate History of a Divided Land

"In light of Russia's aggressive 2022 invasion of Ukraine, Goodbye, Eastern Europe is a crucial, elucidative read, a sweeping epic chroni...

Operation Salam - László Almásy's Most Daring Mission in the Desert War

15. Mai 1942. Am Tag zuvor hätte die "Operation Salam" bereits in ihrer frühen Phase fast als Fehlschlag, gar in einer Katastrophe geende...

Structures and Futures of Europe

At the time of the publication of this volume the European Union is facing its biggest crisis. The most apparent dimension of the current...

Audrey Hepburn - The Illustrated World of a Style Icon

Elegantly enclosed by a hardback cover and ribbon, Megan's beautiful illustrations follow Hepburn through three distinct chapters: her ea...

Catherine, the Princess of Wales - The Biography

DISCOVER THE TRUTH BEHIND THE HEADLINES, THE REVELATORY ROYAL BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEARFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author and Royal cor...

When China Rules the World - The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World

Martin Jacques' groundbreaking book overturns conventional thinking about the ascendancy of China, showing how its impact will not just b...

Margaret Thatcher - The Autobiography

Margaret Thatcher is the towering political figure of late-twentieth-century Great Britain. No other prime minister in modern times sough...

Postwar - A History of Europe Since 1945

Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize Winner of the Council on Foreign Relations Arthur Ross Book Award One of the New York Times' Ten Best Boo...

Playing the Enemy - Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation

The inspiration for the film INVICTUS, starring Matt Damon and Morgan Freeman. Beginning in a jail cell and ending in a rugby tournament-...

Democracy and Deficits

The persistence of fiscal imbalances in advanced and emerging economies alike belies the expectations of early globalization theorists ab...

Speeches That Changed the World

From calls to arms to demands for peace, and from cries of freedom to words of inspiration, this stirring anthology captures the voices o...

DDR in Color - Ost-Berlin 1960-1989

So gab es die DDR tatsächlich, sonst hätte man sie so nicht fotografieren können. Sauber, selbstbewusst, voller Stolz auf den Aufbau, mit...

Conversations with Myself

"[Nelson Mandela] has done so much to change his country, and the world, that it is hard to imagine the history of the last several decad...

The New Political Economy of Emerging Europe

Second, revised and extended edition In this second, revised an extended edition the evolution of emerging Europe is analyzed against the...

Ghibliotheque - The Unofficial Guide to the Movies of Studio Ghibli

"Explore the films of magical Japanese animation masters Studio Ghibli in this film-by-film celebration for newcomers and long-time fans ...

Until We Are Free - My Fight for Human Rights in Iran

Born in 1947, Shirin Ebadi trained in law, obtained a doctorate from Tehran University and served as a judge from March 1969 - the first ...

Gorbachev - His Life and Times

' ... deeply penetrating history and engrossing psychological study.' Robert Legvold, Foreign Affairs Magazine From the Pulitzer Prize-wi...

The Siege - The Remarkable Story of the Greatest SAS Hostage Drama

'Macintyre does true-life espionage better than anyone else' John Preston From the author of Sunday Times #1 bestsellers COLDITZ, SAS: RO...

The Picnic - An Escape to Freedom and the Collapse of the Iron Curtain

*WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2024* A gripping reconstruction of the daring escape to freedom of hundreds of East Ger...

Towards the Abyss - Ukraine from Maidan to War

Ukrainian politics, the Russian invasion and the escalating crisis of the post-Soviet world

Tombstone - The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine

Yang Jisheng's Tombstone is the book that broke the silence on of one of history's most terrible crimes More people died in Mao's Great F...

The Mighty and the Almighty - Reflections on America, God, and World Affairs

Does America, as George W. Bush has proclaimed, have a special mission, derived from God, to bring liberty and democracy to the world? Ho...

Empty Mansions - The Mysterious Life of Huguette Clark and the Spending of a Great American Fortune

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY Janet Maslin, The New York Times • St. Louis Post-Dispatch When P...

The Orbán Rule

Gábor G. Fodor seeks to understand and explain how a talented, sensitive 25-year-old became an inescapable politician, who would provide ...

Stalin (political leaders of the twentieth century)

The great invasion

Black GI Children in Post-World War II Europe

This volume addresses an issue that was until recently taboo: children fathered by Black American GIs who were stationed in Europe during...

Inside congress

Tony Blair

The Parliament in Budapest

This splendid album guides readers along the entire building of Budapest's gigantic Parliament building accomodating Hungary's legislatur...

A Soldier Reports

General Westmoreland combines a career biography with a personal history of the American military involvement in Vietnam since 1964

Everybody's political what's what?

Mussolini

Britannien und Europa / Britain and Europe. - Entwicklungslinien und Zukunftsperspektiven vom Mittelalter bis in das 21. Jahrhundert / Developments and Future Prospects from the Middle Ages to the 21st Century.

Die vom 30. August bis zum 1. September 2018 im Coburger Stadtschloss Ehrenburg in Kooperation mit der Technischen Universität Chemnitz u...

Conversations with Stalin

Trotsky, the eternal revolutionary - Saját kép.

A reinterpretation of the life and ruthless career of Leon Trotsky, once known as a tragic figure in Soviet history, is based on Soviet a...

Young Elizabeth - Princess. Prisoner. Queen.

The first fully comprehensive biography of the young Elizabeth I in over twenty years, drawing on a rich variety of primary sources from ...

It takes a village

Helen of Troy

Daughter of a god. Wife of a king. Prize of antiquity's bloodiest war Bestselling novelist, Margaret George, here imagines the story of H...

The last days of Pompeii

The Kennedys an american drama

Architecture of Dictatorship

Change We Can Believe in

The election of Barack Obama as President of the USA is a defining moment for all of us. After years of failed policies and a failed poli...

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics

Written by a team of leading political scientists, the Oxford Dictionary of Politics contains more than 1,700 entries, including new mate...

The Cold War

In 1950, when Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh and Kim Il-Sung met in Moscow to discuss the future, they had reason to feel optimis...

Investigating, Punishing, Agitating - Nazi Perpetrator Trials in the Eastern Bloc

Über die NS-Prozesse in Osteuropa in den 1960er Jahren und den Stellenwert des Holocaust darin Etwa 15 Jahre nach Kriegsende kam es in vi...

From Transition to Globalization: New Challenges for Politics...

From Transition to Globalization: New Challenges for Politics, the Media and Society. Tartalom: József Bayer: Introduction. The Trials of...

The fall of Japan

The Berlin Wall - Division of a City

It was Sunday 13th August, 1961. At 1.11 a.m. the East Berlin radio service interrupted their "Night-time Melodies" for a special announc...

Eleanor Roosevelt: The Early Years - Volume 1. - 1884-1933

The first volume in the life of America's greatest First Lady, a woman who changed the lives of millions (Washington Post). Eleanor Ro...

Jewish or Common Heritage? - Appropriation of Synagogues in East-Central Europe since 1945

Die verwaiste Synagoge im städtischen Raum - wie setzen wir uns mit ihr auseinander? Auf den ersten Blick ist dies eine Frage, die in den...