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  • Resistance

    The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945

    par Halik Kochanski ...
    *WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2023****A NEW YORKER BOOK OF THE YEAR*'The best book about the subject I have ever read' Max Hastings, Sunday Times**A sweeping history of occupation and resistance in war-torn Europe, from the acclaimed author of The Eagle UnbowedAcross the whole of Nazi-ruled Europe the experience of occupation was sharply varied. Some countries - such as Denmark - were ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Vichy France

    Uncompromising, often startling, meticulously documented—this book is an account of the government, and the governed, of colaborationist France.Basing his work on captured German archives and contemporary materials rather than on self-serving postwar memoirs or war-trial testimony, Professor Paxton maps out the complex nature of the ill-famed Vichy government, showing that it in fact enjoyed mass ... En savoir plus

    4,23 €

  • The Day the World Came to Town

    9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland

    par Jim DeFede ...
    The True Story Behind the Events on 9/11 that Inspired Broadway’s Smash Hit Musical Come from Away, Featuring All New Material from the AuthorWhen 38 jetliners bound for the United States were forced to land at Gander International Airport in Canada by the closing of U.S. airspace on September 11, the population of this small town on Newfoundland Island swelled from 10,300 to nearly 17,000. The ... En savoir plus

    8,99 €

  • L'ami américain

    par Éric Branca ...
    Collection series Tempus
    Une guerre secrète : l'hyperpuissance contre le Connétable." La France ne le sait pas, confiait François Mitterrand au soir de sa vie, mais nous sommes en guerre avec l'Amérique. Une guerre inconnue, une guerre sans mort... Et pourtant une guerre à mort. "Ce n'est pourtant pas contre lui, mais bien contre Charles de Gaulle, combattu avec tant d'ardeur par ce même Mitterrand sous l'œil bienveillant ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • Ils avaient leurs raisons

    14-18 & 40-45 - La collaboration en Flandre

    Enquête et témoignages en milieux flamandsToute la Flandre, ainsi s’intitule l’une des plus belles œuvres d’Émile Verhaeren. Celle dont parle Luc Beyer de Ryke est divisée. Le Mouvement flamand est en quête d’une nation. La langue, à ses yeux, est « tout le peuple ». Pour réaliser son dessein, ses protagonistes collaboreront avec l’Allemagne impériale en 14-18, avec le Reich en 40-45.À la ... En savoir plus

    15,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Objectivism

    The Philosophy of Ayn Rand

    par Leonard Peikoff ...
    Collection series Ayn Rand Library
    THE 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION—The definitive statement of Ayn Rand’s philosophy as interpreted by her best student and chosen heir.This brilliantly conceived and organized book is Dr. Leonard Peikoff’s classic text on the abstract principles and practical applications of Objectivism, based on his lecture series “The Philosophy of Objectivism.” Ayn Rand said of these lectures: “Until or unless I ... En savoir plus

    11,01 €

  • Organisation Todt

    Belgische collaborateurs en dwangarbeiders in dienst van de nazi's

    De Organisation Todt was een van de sleutelorganisaties van de Hitlerstaat. Deze paramilitaire groepering, genoemd naar oprichter Fritz Todt, stond in voor grote bouwwerken, zoals de Atlantikwall, bewaakte krijgsgevangenen- en concentratiekampen, en werd ingezet bij militaire operaties en genocides, onder meer in Oost-Europa.In 1941 kreeg ook België een eigen afdeling. Toch bleef die, ondanks de ... En savoir plus

    15,99 €

  • Enemies and Neighbours

    Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017

    par Ian Black ...
    **SUNDAY TIMES AND GUARDIAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Comprehensive and compelling ... A nuanced, landmark study that has deservedly won plaudits from both Palestinian and Israeli historians' Justin Marozzi, The Times**A century after Britain's Balfour Declaration promised a Jewish 'national home' in Palestine, veteran Guardian journalist Ian Black has produced a major new history of one of the most ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • The Fortress

    The Great Siege of Przemysl

    WINNER OF THE SOCIETY FOR MILITARY HISTORY'S DISTINGUISHED BOOK AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE GILDER LEHRMAN PRIZE FOR MILITARY HISTORY AND THE BRITISH ARMY MILITARY BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019, AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020'A masterpiece. It deserves to become a classic of military history' Lawrence James, The Times<... ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • La bascule. Allemagne 1933

    Le 30 janvier 1933, l’Allemagne bascule dans l’inconnu. Nul ne sait comment les nazis — installés au pouvoir alors qu’ils ne l’espéraient plus — vont gouverner et nul n’a anticipé le carnage institutionnel qu’ils provoqueront. La droite, obnubilée par la montée en puissance des communistes, veut protéger les intérêts économiques, fiscaux et sociaux des élites patrimoniales et mettre fin à la ... En savoir plus

    16,99 €

  • Redwood

    The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy From the Bestselling Author of The Spy and the Traitor

    par Ben Macintyre ...
    'I grab each new book by Ben Macintyre and read it as fast as possible. He has a rare ability to turn history and espionage upside down and give us true, colourful stories that are at times difficult to believe. Redwood might be his best' John GrishamFrom the multi-million copy bestselling historian, the remarkable, unknown Cold War story of how one spy saved the world from nuclear warThe year is ... En savoir plus

    14,99 €

  • Papillon

    par Henri Charriere ...
    “A modern classic of courage and excitement.” —The New Yorker • The source for the iconic prison-escape film starring Steve McQueenHenri Charrière, nicknamed "Papillon," for the butterfly tattoo on his chest, was wrongfully convicted in Paris in 1931 of a murder he did not commit. Sentenced to life imprisonment in the brutal French Guiana penal colony, he became obsessed with one goal: escape. ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €

  • The Transformation Of Ireland 1900-2000

    A ground-breaking history of the twentieth century in Ireland, written on the most ambitious scale by a brilliant young historian.It is significant that it begins in 1900 and ends in 2000 - most accounts have begun in 1912 or 1922 and largely ignored the end of the century. Politics and political parties are examined in detail but high politics does not dominate the book, which rather sets out to ... En savoir plus

    13,66 €

  • The Looming Tower

    Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11

    par Lawrence Wright ...
    THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW AN ACCLAIMED TV SERIESThis is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose warnings of 'something big' coming were ignored until the Twin Towers fell.'The Looming Tower is a thriller. And it's a tragedy, too' The New York Times'The ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • King Leopold's Ghost

    A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa

    par Adam Hochschild ...
    The 25th Anniversary Edition, with a foreword by Barbara Kingsolver"An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel." — Christian Science Monitor“As Hochschild’s brilliant book demonstrates, the great Congo scandal prefigured our own times . . . This book must be read and reread.” — Los Angeles Times Book ReviewA National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist * A New Y... ... En savoir plus

    9,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Mao: The Unknown Story

    The most authoritative life of Mao ever written, by the bestselling author of Wild Swans, Jung Chang and her husband, historian Jon Halliday.Based on a decade of research, and on interviews with many of Mao's close circle in China who have never talked before, and with virtually everyone outside China who had significant dealings with him, this is the most authoritative life of Mao ever written. ... En savoir plus

    12,99 €

  • Entitled

    The Rise and Fall of the House of York

    par Andrew Lownie ...
    THE SUNDAY TIMES #1 BESTSELLERA Book of the Year in The Times and Financial Times‘The biographer who brought down Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’ THE OBSERVER‘This isn’t a book; it’s a case for revolution’ SUNDAY TIMES'Undoubtedly the most important book of the last year, if not the century' MAIL ON SUNDAY‘This book has changed the way its readers think.... ... En savoir plus

    7,79 €

  • The Man Who Went Up in Smoke

    Collection Livre 2 - The Martin Beck series
    The second book in the hugely acclaimed Martin Beck series: the novels that shaped the future of Scandinavian crime fiction and influenced writers from Stieg Larrson to Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell and Lars Kepplar.A Swedish journalist has vanished without a trace in Budapest. When Detective Inspector Martin Beck arrives in the city to investigate, he is drawn to an Eastern European underworld in ... En savoir plus

    Avant 8,62 € Après 6,99 €

  • Midnight in Peking

    The Murder That Haunted the Last Days of Old China

    par Paul French ...
    Midnight in Peking is a gripping true murder mystery by Paul FrenchTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'A first-rate murder story, a thrilling narrative. Hurtles along from one cliffhanger to the next' SpectatorPeking, 1937:The teenage daughter of a British consul is brutally slaughtered. The police investigation is botched; as war looms British and Chinese authorities close ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • The Spy and the Traitor

    An incredible espionage and spy thriller and the greatest true story of the Cold War

    par Ben Macintyre ...
    BEN MACINTYRE'S NEXT BOOK, REDWOOD, IS AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOWTHE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAn exciting Cold War story about a KGB double agent, by one of Britain's greatest historians and the ultimate gift for anyone who loves a good spy thriller!'The best true spy story I have ever read' John le Carré________________On a warm July ev... ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Einstein

    His Life and Universe

    par Walter Isaacson ...
    By the author of the acclaimed bestsellers Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs, this is the definitive biography of Albert Einstein.How did his mind work? What made him a genius? Isaacson’s biography shows how his scientific imagination sprang from the rebellious nature of his personality. His fascinating story is a testament to the connection between creativity and freedom.Based on newly released ... En savoir plus

    16,76 €

  • India After Gandhi

    A History

    'Magisterial' - The Financial TimesAn updated edition of Ramachandra Guha's India After Gandhi with new material that explains the major events, policy shifts and controversies of the past decade, placing them in their proper sociological and historical context and setting out the author's justifiable concerns for the decline of democracy in India.Born against a background of privation and civil ... En savoir plus

    24,37 €

  • Qui a tué Julien Lahaut ?

    Les ombres de la guerre froide en Belgique

    Le 11 août 1950, au cri de « Vive la République ! », les communistes viennent chahuter la prestation de serment du roi Baudouin. Une semaine plus tard, le leader charismatique du parti communiste, Julien Lahaut, est assassiné sur le pas de sa porte. Ce meurtre politique, considéré comme le plus important de l’histoire belge, n’a jamais été élucidé. Qui a assassiné Julien Lahaut ? lance aujourd’hui ... En savoir plus

    7,99 €

  • Midnight in Chernobyl

    The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster

    THE PHENOMENAL GLOBAL BESTSELLER.'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.'THE NEW YORK TIMES-The story of Chernobyl is more complex, more human, and more terrifying than the Soviet myth. Adam Higginbotham has written a harrowing and compelling narrative which brings the 1986 disaster to life through the eyes of the men and ... En savoir plus

    10,99 €