20th century kategória termékei

1956 personally - Revolutionary portraits

My father, a student at the Budapest University of Technology in 1956, took photos all over the revolutionary capital; my mother, a secon...

A Frontline of Espionage - Studies on Hungarian Cold War Intelligence in Austria

After World War II it was widely known in Europe that the redefined and democratic Austria became a crossroad of the intelligence service...

1946-The Making of the Modern World

With the end of the Second World War a new world was forged. Taking readers from Berlin to Washington, from London to Moscow, and from De...

Last Stop Auschwitz: My Story of Survival from Within the Camp

Eddy de Wind, a Dutch doctor and psychiatrist, was shipped to Auschwitz with his wife Friedel, whom he had met and married at the Westerb...

One Giant Leap

The remarkable story of the trailblazers and the ordinary Americans on the front lines of the epic mission to reach the moon. Presiden...

The Birth of a New World 1918-1923

The global conflagration that erupted in 1914 exploded the old world and opened the way to a new, unprecedentedly cruel era - the 20th ce...

Az 1956-os Kossuth téri sortűz és emlékhelye (angol nyelven) - 1956 - The Kossuth Lajos Square Massacre And Its Memorial

1956. október 25-én, máig tisztázatlan körülmények között magyar karhatalmi és szovjet katonai alakulatok tüzet nyitottak a Kossuth téren...

The death of a president, november 1963

1968: The Year That Rocked The World

It was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll; it was also the year of the Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy assassinations, the ...

Ungarische Militär-uniformen 1939-1945 - Hungarian Army Uniforms 1939-1945

A 72 oldalas, 330 képpel illusztrált német és angol nyelven íródott könyv lapjain az idegen nyelven értő közönség először láthatja "megel...

English history 1914-1945

1956 - "...To leave a Sign"

A brave man roamed the streets of Budapest at that time. He took photographs. Between October 23rd and November 11th of 1956. So that the...

Comrade Baron - A Journey through the Vanishing World of the Transylvanian Aristocracy

A Magyarországon élő holland író nagy sikerű könyvének angol nyelvű kiadása. Az interjúkon alapuló dokumentumregény az egykori erdélyi ar...

The Power of Humanity

The nastiest aspect of the Second World War was the industry with which Germany and its allies and in its turn the USSR attacked not only...

The velvet prison (artist under state socialism)

Scrapbook - The 1930s - Újszerű állapot

he 1930s saw great changes in work, leisure and transport. Although times were hard, for many the quality of life was better - cars were ...

Tides of war

Péter Zwack

Anna Zwack dedikációjával

World War II - The Home Front : U.S.A.

Rise and Kill First

From the very beginning of its statehood in 1948, the instinct to take every measure to defend the Jewish people has been hardwired into ...

A rendszerváltás válsága - The crisis of the regime change

Kétnyelvű könyvünkkel az a célunk, hogy mérleget vonjunk a rendszerváltás "értelméről". Az elmúlt húsz évet vesszük górcső alá, azt a maj...

The history of world war II

The Rape of Nanking - The Forgotten Holocaust of World War II

This "New York Times" national bestseller recounts the forgotten story of the brutal massacre of 300,000 Chinese civilians by the Japanes...

Bloodlands - Europe Between Hitler and Stalin

Subtitled, "Europe Between Hitler & Stalin". Looks at how, between them, Hitler and Stalin murdered 14 million people in the 'bloodlands'...

Hitler

When the two volumes of Ian Kershaw's biography of Hitler, Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945: Nemesis were published, they we...

Killers of the Flower Moon - The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST From the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The Lost City of Z, a twisting...

The Second World War

"I am perhaps the only man who has passed through the two supreme cataclysms of recorded history in high executive office... I was in thi...

A Higher Call - An Incredible True Story of Combat and Chivalry in the War-Torn Skies of World War II

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: "Beautifully told."-CNN • "A remarkable story...worth retelling and celebrating."-USA Today • "Oh, it's a g...

Kaiser Wilhelm

Kaiser Wilhelm II is one of the key figures in the history of twentieth-century Europe: King of Prussia and German Emperor from 1888 to t...

Hirohito's War - The Pacific War 1941-1945

Named one of Foreign Affairs' Best Books of 2016 In his magisterial 1,208 page narrative of the Pacific War, Francis Pike's Hirohito's Wa...

The Sleepwalkers - How Europe Went to War in 1914

On the morning of June 28, 1914, when Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie Chotek, arrived at Sarajevo railway station, Europe w...

Stalin, Vol. II - Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941

Stephen Kotkin has a fair claim to be considered as the greatest living expert on Stalin. He is the author of the highly-praised Stalin: ...

The War that Ended Peace

A definitive history of the political, cultural, military and personal forces which shaped Europe's path to the Great War, now in paperba...

Language of the Third Reich - LTI: Lingua Tertii Imperii

A labourer, journalist and a professor who lived through four successive periods of German political history - from the German Empire, th...

KL - A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps

A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2015 A Kirkus Reviews Best History Book of 2015 Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in the Hol...

Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945

Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945 is an abridged edition of Saul Friedländer's definitive Pulitzer Prize-winning two-volume history of...

The Power Broker - Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro is 'simply one of the best non-fiction books in English of the last forty years' (Dominic Sandbrook, S...

Operation Pedestal - The Fleet That Battled to Malta, 1942

Renowned historian Max Hastings recreates one of the most thrilling events of World War II: Operation Pedestal, the British action to sav...

The Splendid and the Vile - A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston...

Armed Struggle - The History of the IRA

A timely work of major historical importance, examining the whole spectrum of events from the 1916 Easter Rising to the current and ongoi...

The Anatomy of Fascism

Offering a bold new interpretation of the fascist phenomenon, this groundbreaking book will overturn our understanding of twentieth-centu...

Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers - Three Years in the Gas Chambers

Filip Müller's firsthand account of three years in the gas chambers. One of the few prisoners who saw the Jewish people die and lived to ...

House of Government - A Saga of the Russian Revolution

The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tols...

Dead Wake - The Last Crossing of the Lusitania

#1 New York Times Bestseller From the bestselling author and master of narrative nonfiction comes the enthralling story of the sinking of...

Abyss - The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962

From the #1 bestselling historian Max Hastings The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a...

Edda Mussolini - The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe

A thrilling biography of Benito Mussolini's favourite daughter, and a heart-stopping account of the unravelling of the Fascist dream in I...

The Deluge - The Great War and the Remaking of Global Order 1916-1931

Adam Tooze is Barton M. Biggs Professor of History and Director of International Security Studies at Yale University. He taught for many ...

Globalists - The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism

George Louis Beer Prize Winner Wallace K. Ferguson Prize Finalist A Marginal Revolution Book of the Year ¿A groundbreaking contribution¿I...

Churchill - Walking with Destiny

Andrew Roberts is a biographer and historian of international renown whose books include Salisbury: Victorian Titan (winner of the Wolfso...

The Fall of the Ottomans - The Great War in the Middle East, 1914-1920

*FULLY UPDATED WITH A NEW FOREWORD*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE BRITISH ARMY MILITARY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016'Truly ess...

A Higher Call

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: "Beautifully told."-CNN • "A remarkable story...worth retelling and celebrating."-USA Today • "Oh, it's a g...

Stalin's War - A New History of World War II

“A provocative, revisionist take on the Second World War” (Financial Times) by a prize-winning historian We remember World War II as a st...

Red Famine - Stalin's War on Ukraine

AN ECONOMIST BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Gulag and the National Book Award finalist Iron Curtain,...

Hitler: Volume I - Ascent 1889-1939

Selected as a Book of the Year by the New York Times, Times Literary Supplement and The Times Despite his status as the most despised pol...

The Zookeeper's Wife - A War Story

Jan and Antonina Zabinski were Polish Christian zookeepers horrified by Nazi racism, who managed to save over three hundred people. Yet t...

Neighbors - The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland

"A landmark book that changed the story of Poland's role in the Holocaust"--

Wannsee - The Road to the Final Solution

The complete story of the Wannsee Conference, the meeting that paved the way for the Holocaust.

Weimar Germany - Promise and Tragedy

Thoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in th...

Mengele - The Complete Story

Based on exclusive and unrestricted access to more than 5,000 pages of personal writings and family photos, this definitive biography of ...

Stalin - Passage to Revolution

This is the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin from his birth to the October Revolution of 1917, a panoramic and often chilling accoun...