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  • Labour And The Gulag

    Russia and the Seduction of the British Left

    par Giles Udy ...
    The Labour Party welcomed the Russian Revolution in 1917: it paved the way for the birth of a socialist superpower and ushered in a new era in Soviet governance. Labour excused the Bolshevik excesses and prepared for its own revolution in Britain.In 1929, Stalin deported hundreds of thousands of men, women and children to work in labour camps. Subjected to appalling treatment, thousands died. When ... En savoir plus

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  • Reporting on Hitler

    Rothay Reynolds and the British Press in Nazi Germany

    Allegedly the only man capable of holding the Führer's intense gaze, Rothay Reynolds was a leading foreign correspondent between the wars and ran the Daily Mail's bureau in Berlin throughout the 1920s and 1930s. The enigmatic former clergyman was one of the first journalists to interview Adolf Hitler, meeting the future Führer days before the Munich Putsch.While the awful realities of the Third ... En savoir plus

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  • The Long Shadow

    The Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century

    **Winner of the 2014 PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for the Best Work of History"Brilliant…the most challenging and intelligent book on the Great War and our perceptions of it that any of us will read." —John Charley, The Times [London]**One of the most violent conflicts in the history of civilization, World War I has been strangely forgotten in American culture. It has become a ghostly war fought in a ... En savoir plus

    $16.69 CAD

  • Hitler’s Girl

    The British Aristocracy and the Third Reich on the Eve of WWII

    par Lauren Young ...
    A timely, riveting book that presents for the first time an alternative history of 1930s Britain, revealing how prominent fascist sympathizers nearly succeeded in overturning British democracy—using the past as a road map to navigate the complexities of today’s turn toward authoritarianism.Hitler’s Girl is a groundbreaking history that reveals how, in the 1930s, authoritarianism nearly took hold ... En savoir plus

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  • Enemies Within

    Communists, the Cambridge Spies and the Making of Modern Britain

    What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands?With access to recently released papers and other neglected documents, this sharp analysis of the intelligence world examines how and why these men and others betrayed their country and what this cost Britain and its allies.Enemies Within is a new history of the influence of Moscow on Britain told through the stories of ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Orwell and Politics

    par George Orwell ...
    Collections series Penguin Modern Classics
    Including Animal Farm'Orwell is the most influential political writer of the twentieth century' New York Review of BooksThroughout his life George Orwell aimed, in his words, to make 'political writing into an art'. This collection brings together the best of his matchless political essays and journalism with his timeless satire on totalitarianism, Animal Farm. It includes articles on subjects ... En savoir plus

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  • The Black Book: What if Germany had won World War II - A Chilling Glimpse into the Nazi Plans for Great Britain

    What if Germany had won World War II - A Chilling Glimpse into the Nazi Plans for Great Britain

    par Mei Trow ...
    The terrible truth behind Nazi Germany's plans for Great Britain, after WWIIIn July 1940, Walter Schellenberg of the German Secret Service drew up a list of 2,694 people believed to be living in Britain, who were known enemies of the Reich. In that month, the Wehrmacht was poised across the Channel ready to hit Britain with blitzkrieg, the terrible and hugely successful tactic that had already ... En savoir plus

    $9.39 CAD

  • The Last Great War

    British Society and the First World War

    par Adrian Gregory ...
    What was it that the British people believed they were fighting for in 1914–18? This compelling history of the British home front during the First World War offers an entirely new account of how British society understood and endured the war. Drawing on official archives, memoirs, diaries and letters, Adrian Gregory sheds new light on the public reaction to the war, examining the role of ... En savoir plus

    $35.99 CAD

  • Making Friends with Hitler

    Lord Londonderry, the Nazis, and the Road to War

    par Ian Kershaw ...
    Ian Kershaw’s biography of Adolf Hitler is widely regarded as the definitive work on the subject, as well as one of the most brilliant biographies of our time. In Making Friends with Hitler, the great scholar shines remarkable new light on decisions that led to war by tracing the extraordinary story of Lord Londonderry—one of Britain’s wealthiest aristocrats, cousin of Winston Churchill, confidant ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

  • Ernest Bevin

    Labour's Churchill

    par Andrew Adonis ...
    Statesman, pre-eminent leader and founder of the free world's then largest and most formidable trade union, Ernest Bevin was one of the most rousing figures of the twentieth century. Minister of Labour in the wartime coalition during the Second World War, he was Churchill's right-hand man, masterminding the home front while the war supremo commanded the battle front. Afterwards, he was Foreign ... En savoir plus

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  • The Last Cambridge Spy

    John Cairncross, Bletchley Park Mole and Soviet Agent

    par Chris Smith ...
    'A riveting read.' – Professor Richard Aldrich' The Last Cambridge Spy is not just a fascinating, well-paced book about an interesting individual, but it also invites us to re-appraise the very idea of the "Cambridge spy ring".' – Sir Dermot TuringJohn Cairncross was among the most damaging spies of the twentieth century. A member of the infamous Cambridge Ring of Five, he leaked highly sensitive ... En savoir plus

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  • Hurrah For The Blackshirts!

    Fascists and Fascism in Britain Between the Wars

    par Martin Pugh ...
    Britain is celebrated for having avoided the extremism, political violence and instability that blighted many European countries between the two world wars. But her success was a closer thing than has been realized. Disillusionment with parliamentary democracy, outbreaks of fascist violence and fears of communist subversion in industry and the Empire ran through the entire period.Fascist ... En savoir plus

    $12.99 CAD