wyszukanych pozycji: 6
The Age of Eisenhower: America and the World in the 1950s
ISBN: 9781451698428 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 672 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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96,75 zł |
The Struggle for Europe: The Turbulent History of a Divided Continent 1945 to the Present
ISBN: 9780385497992 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 560 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the ashes of World War II to the conflict over Iraq, William Hitchcock examines the miraculous transformation of Europe from a deeply fractured land to a continent striving for stability, tolerance, democracy, and prosperity. Exploring the role of Cold War politics in Europe s peace settlement and the half century that followed, Hitchcock reveals how leaders such as Charles de Gaulle, Willy Brandt, and Margaret Thatcher balanced their nations interests against the demands of the reigning superpowers, leading to great strides in economic and political unity. He re-creates Europeans...
From the ashes of World War II to the conflict over Iraq, William Hitchcock examines the miraculous transformation of Europe from a deeply fractured l...
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101,19 zł |
The Bitter Road to Freedom: A New History of the Liberation of Europe
ISBN: 9781439123300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 464 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. American s are justly proud of th e role their country played in liberating Europe from Nazi tyranny. For many years, we have celebrated the courage of Allied soldiers, sailors, and aircrews who defeated Hitler's regime and restored freedom to the continent. But in recounting the heroism of the "greatest generation," Americans often overlook the wartime experiences of European people themselves -- the very people for whom the war was fought. In this brilliant new book, historian William I. Hitchcock surveys the European continent from D-Day to the final battles of the war and the first...
American s are justly proud of th e role their country played in liberating Europe from Nazi tyranny. For many years, we have celebrated the courage o...
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109,95 zł |
France Restored: Cold War Diplomacy and the Quest for Leadership in Europe, 1944-1954
ISBN: 9780807847473 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Historians of the Cold War, argues William Hitchcock, have too
often overlooked the part that European nations played in shaping the post-World War II international system. In particular, France, a country beset by economic difficulties and political instability in the aftermath of the war, has been given short shrift. With this book, Hitchcock restores France to the narrative of Cold War history and illuminates its central role in the reconstruction of Europe. Drawing on a wide array of evidence from French, American, and British archives, he shows that... Historians of the Cold War, argues William Hitchcock, have too
often overlooked the part that European nations played in shaping the post-Worl... |
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235,59 zł |
Shaper Nations: Strategies for a Changing World
ISBN: 9780674660212 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Shaper Nations provides illuminating perspectives on the national strategies of eight emerging and established countries that are shaping global politics at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The volume's authors offer a unique viewpoint: they live and work primarily in the country about which they write, bringing an insider's feel for national debates and politics. The conventional wisdom on national strategy suggests that these states have clear central authority, coherently connect means to ends, and focus on their geopolitical environment. These essays suggest a... Shaper Nations provides illuminating perspectives on the national strategies of eight emerging and established countries that are shaping gl... |
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195,91 zł |
From War to Peace: Altered Strategic Landscapes in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780300080100 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. In this timely collection, a dozen leading scholars of international affairs consider the twentieth century's recurring failure to construct a stable and peaceful international order in the wake of war. Why has peace been so hard to build? The authors reflect on the difficulties faced by governments as they sought a secure world order after the First World War, the Second World War, and the Cold War.
Major wars unleashed new and unexpected forces, the authors show, and in post-war periods policymakers were faced not only with the reappearance of old power-political issues but also with... In this timely collection, a dozen leading scholars of international affairs consider the twentieth century's recurring failure to construct a stable ...
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245,23 zł |