New York at War: Four Centuries of Combat, Fear, and Intrigue in Gotham

ISBN-13: 9780465036424 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 424 str.

Stephen Jaffe; Steven Jaffe

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the need to try.Stretching from the colonial era to 9/11 and beyond, New York at War is that most rare of books: a work of history that is at once local and international, timely and timeless. Bringing a unique lens to bear on the world's most celebrated and contested city, Jaffe reveals the unimaginable ways the city has changed--and how it has stubbornly endured--under threats both external and internal.