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Gunpowder AgeThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries before the technology passed to the West. But by the early 1800s, China had fallen so far behind the West in gunpowder warfare that it was easily defeated by Britain in the Opium War of 1839 - 4... |
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Temple Of The Golden PavilionGenerally regarded both in Japan and in the West as his most successful novel, THE TEMPLE OF THE GOLDEN PAVILION brings together all Mishima's preoccupations with violence, desire, religious life and the history of his own nation. Based on actual incident, the burning of a celebrated temple, the nov... |
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Deciphering Sun Tzu - Derek M. C. Yuen, C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAs the People's Republic's seemingly inexorable rise to economic and military power con-tinues, never has the need for a better grasp of Chinese strategic thought by the West been more acute. In Deciphering Sun Tzu, Derek Yuen seeks to reclaim for the reader the hidden contours and lost Chinese and ... |
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Scalp DanceSome of the most savage war in world history was waged on the American Plains from 1865 to 1879. As settlers moved west following the Civil War, they found powerful Indian tribes barring the way. When the U.S. Army intervened, a bloody and prolonged conflict ensued. Drawing heavily from diaries, let... |
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Letters of Ernest Hemingway Hardback Set Volumes 1-3: Volume 1-3 (Ernest Hemingway)(Pevná)The Letters of Ernest Hemingway document the life and creative development of a gifted artist and legendary personality whose work would both reflect and transform his times. Volume 1 (1907–1922) encompasses his youth, his experience in World War I and his arrival in Paris. Volume 2 (1923–1925) foll... |
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Alexander the Great (Norman F. Cantor)(Brožovaná)Relying on four biographies of Alexander's contemporaries, combined with modern psychiatric and cultural studies, Cantor describes Alexander's relations with his parents, his Oedipal complex and his bisexuality. At the center of the book are Alexander's attempts to bridge the East and West, the Gree... |
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Nightfall Berlin - Jack GrimwoodIn 1986, news that East-West nuclear-arms negotiations are taking place lead many to believe the Cold War may finally be thawing. For British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox, however, it is business as usual. Ordered to arrange the smooth repatriation of a defector, Fox is smuggled into East Berl... |
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TravelsA sparkling new translation of one of the greatest travel books ever written: Marco Polo's seminal account of his journeys in the east, in a collectible clothbound edition. Marco Polo was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served th... |
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Thoughts From the Ice-Drinker's Studio'A country does not become corrupt and weak overnight. Rather, we are now reaping the evil harvest of what previous generations sowed.' The power, anger and fluency of Liang Qichao's writings make him one of the towering figures in modern Chinese literature. He saw his great, almost unmanageable tas... |
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Karla's ChoiceDISCOVER THE MOST-TALKED ABOUT THRILLER OF THE YEAR . . .'Reads like a lost le Carrè. Smiley is back at the Circus in the safest of hands' RICHARD OSMAN'Karla's Choice is a note-perfect tribute to le Carré that feels fresh and new' MICK HERRON'Le Carre's legacy is in good hands - Smiley is back with... |
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The Terracotta Dog - Andrea CamilleriSet in Sicily, The Terracotta Dog is the second novel in the humorous Inspector Montalbano series by Andrea Camilleri.*Adapted for BBC4's Inspector Montalbano series*After a cloak and dagger exchange with an ageing Mafioso, Inspector Montalbano is left haunted by the man’s dying words, which lead hi... |
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LebanonWith the West's economic and security interests increasingly at stake in the Middle East, it is impossible to ignore Lebanon - a nation divided and tormented by the interplay between the West and the Arab world. Sandra Mackey delineates the multifarious culture that is Lebanon; stripping away the co... |
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King of Kings (Pevná)'The most compelling account yet of the revolution in Iran... Outstanding'Eugene Rogan'Thrilling and fully authoritative'Azadeh Moaveni'Important and riveting'Sebastian JungerBefore the revolution, the Shah of Iran seemed invincible. The world watched in awe as he commanded a huge army and oversaw a... |
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Wings Over Sinai (David Nicolle,Air Vice Marshal Gabr Ali Gabr,Tom Cooper)(Brožovaná)Sixty years since the tripartite aggression of France, Great Britain and Israel against Egypt, this is the first account about Egyptian military operations during the Suez War of 1956 (or 'Suez Crisis’, as it is known in the West). Based on research |
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Goodbye Globalization – The Return of a Divided World (Elisabeth Braw)(Pevná)GOLD MEDALLIST IN THE 2024 AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDSA bold new account of the state of globalization today—and what its collapse might mean for the world economy After the Cold War, globalization accelerated at breakneck speed. Manufacturing, transport, and consumption defied national borders, co... |
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Mircea Eliade (Moshe Idel)(Pevná)Mircea Eliade: From Magic to Myth addresses a series of topics that have been neglected in scholarship. First and foremost, the book looks at the early Romanian background of some of Eliade's ideas, especially his magical universe, which took on a more mythical nature with his arrival in the West. O... |
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Goodbye Globalization - Elisabeth BrawGOLD MEDALLIST IN THE 2024 AXIOM BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS A bold new account of the state of globalization today―and what its collapse might mean for the world economy After the Cold War, globalization accelerated at breakneck speed. Manufacturing, transport, and consumption defied national bo... |
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Dead or AliveTom Clancy's new Jack Ryan thriller, Command Authority, is available to pre-order now. Jack Ryan Jr. returns in Dead or Alive, the gripping thriller from Tom Clancy. The world's number one terrorist is about to unleash a holy war. Only one agency, one man, can stop him...The Campus was secretly crea... |
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Naked CommunistA timely update to the phenomenal national bestseller.Soon after its quiet release during the height of the Red Scare in 1958, The Naked Communist: Exposing Communism and Restoring Freedom exploded in popularity, selling almost two million copies to date and finding its way into the libraries of the... |
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Russian Emigre Short Stories from Bunin to YanovskyFleeing Russia amid the chaos of the Russian Revolution and subsequent Civil War, many writers went on to settle in Paris, Berlin and elsewhere and forged new lives in exile. Much of their subsequent work, published in Russian-language magazines and books, is entirely unknown in the West and has onl... |
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