To Hell and Back: Europe 1914-1949 (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

To Hell and Back: Europe 1914-1949 (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

Chilling... To Hell and Back should be required reading in every chancellery, every editorial cockpit and every place where peevish Euroskeptics do their thinking.... Kershaw documents each and every 'ism' of his analysis with extraordinary detail and passionate humanism.--The New York Times Book

To Hell and Back - Europe, 1914-1949 (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

In the summer of 1914 most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. This title presents the narrative of events. It also deals with the most difficult issues that the events raise - with what

Roller-Coaster - Europe, 1950-2017 (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Europe 1783-1914 (Simpson William)(Paperback)

The third edition of Europe 1783-1914 provides a comprehensive overview of Europe from the outbreak of the French Revolution to the origins of the First World War. William Simpson and Martin Jones combine accounts of the most important countries, notably France, Germany and Russia, with the wider

The Nazi Dictatorship: Problems and Perspectives of Interpretation (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

'Unquestionably the most authoritative, balanced, readable, and meticulously documented introduction to the Third Reich.' - International History Review Sir Ian Kershaw is regarded by many as the world's leading authority on Hitler and the Third Reich. Known for his clear and accessible style when

Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

A deeply insightful social history of Hitler's rise to power and the attitudes of the German people during the era of the Third Reich This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of the period's most distinguished historians

The Vertigo Years: Europe, 1900-1914 (Blom Philipp)(Paperback)

Hitler 1889-1936 - Hubris (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Drawing on a huge range of sources, this book recreates the world which first thwarted and then nurtured Hitler in the author's youth, from early childhood to the first successes of the Nazi Party. It charts the rise of Adolf Hitler, from a bizarre misfit in a Viennese dosshouse, to dictatorial

Civil War in Europe, 1905 1949 (Payne Stanley G.)(Paperback)

Vertigo Years - Change And Culture In The West, 1900-1914 (Blom Philipp)(Paperback / softback)

A panorama of Europe, 1900-1914, describing the cultural, economic and political life before the First World

Pursuit of Power - Europe, 1815-1914 (Evans Richard J.)(Paperback / softback)

The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Clark Christopher)(Paperback)

No off Switch (Kershaw Andy)(Paperback / softback)

End - Germany, 1944-45 (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

In almost every major war there comes a point where defeat looms for one side and its rulers cut a deal with the victors, if only in an attempt to save their own skins. This title offers an account of the final months of the Nazi war machine, from the failed attempt to assassinate Hitler in July

The Nineteenth Century: Europe 1789-1914 (Blanning T. C. W.)(Paperback)

In the nineteenth century Europe changed more rapidly and more radically than during any prior period. These six specially commissioned chapters by eminent historians offer the student and general reader a unique approach to understanding one of the most complex periods of modern history,

The 'Hitler Myth': Image and Reality in the Third Reich (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback)

Few, if any, twentieth-century political leaders have enjoyed greater popularity among their own people than Hitler did in the decade or so following his rise to power in 1933. The personality of Hitler himself, however, can scarcely explain this immense popularity or his political effectiveness in

Hitler 1936-1945 - Nemesis (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Beginning with Hitler's startling European successes in the aftermath of the Rhineland occupation, from Czechoslovakia to Poland, this title addresses crucial questions about the unique nature of Nazi radicalism. It explores the Holocaust and the poisoned European world that allowed Hitler to

Hitler (Kershaw Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of how a bitter, failed art student from an obscure corner of Austria rose to unparalleled power, destroying the lives of millions and bringing the world to the brink of

To Hell and Back - An Autobiography (Lauda Niki)(Paperback / softback)

Niki Lauda drove a car for sport, but crossed the line between life and death and fought back to even greater glory. Then it's Lauda vs Hunt, an epic rivalry later dramatized in 2013's Hollywood blockbuster Rush, and he looks back on the strict childhood and parental disapproval that he believes

Ypres 1914: The Menin Road (Cave Nigel)(Paperback)

These three Battleground Europe books on Ypres 1914 mark the centenary of the final major battle of the 1914 campaign on the Western Front. Although fought over a relatively small area and short time span, the fighting was even more than usually chaotic and the stakes were extremely high. Authors

Barricades and Borders: Europe 1800-1914 (Gildea Robert)(Paperback)

This is a comprehensive survey of European history from the coup d'etat of Napoleon Bonaparte in France to the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand at Sarajevo, which led to the First World War. It concentrates on the twin themes of revolution and nationalism, which often combined in the early

Say Hello to the Dinosaurs (Whybrow Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Say hello to all your favourite dinosaurs in this brilliant rhyming picture

Sleepwalkers - How Europe Went to War in 1914 (Clark Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

The moments that it took Gavrilo Princip to step forward to the stalled car and shoot dead Franz Ferdinand and his wife were perhaps the most fateful of the modern era. An act of terrorism of staggering efficiency, it fulfilled its every aim: it would liberate Bosnia from Habsburg rule and it

Olivia Goes to Venice (Falconer Ian)(Paperback / softback)

Everyone's favourite little pig is back in a brand new classic adventure and this time she's off to