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In Reappraisals award-winning historian Tony Judt argues that we have entered an 'age of forgetting', where we have set aside our immediate past before we could even begin to make sense of it. We have lost touch with generations of international p...

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WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY TIMOTHY GARTON-ASHA magisterial and acclaimed history of post-war Europe, from Germany to Poland, from Western Europe to Eastern Europe, selected as one of New York Times Ten Best Books of the YearEurope in 1945 was drained....

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Two explorers set out on a journey from which only one of them will return. Their unknown land is that often fearsome continent we call the 20th Century. Their route is through their own minds and memories. Both travellers are professional histori...

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In Reappraisals award-winning historian Tony Judt argues that we have entered an 'age of forgetting', where we have set aside our immediate past before we could even begin to make sense of it. We have lost touch with generations of international p...

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It might be thought the height of poor taste to ascribe good fortune to a healthy man with a young family struck down at the age of sixty by an incurable degenerative disorder from which he must shortly die. But there is more than one sort of luck...

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A great thinker's final testament: a characteristically wise and forthright collection of essays from the author of Postwar and Thinking the Twentieth Century that feels all the more potent and important in today s political climate.Edited and int...

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"More than any other technical design or social institution, the railway stands for modernity." In this brilliant essay the historian Tony Judt describes the singular contribution made by railways to the development of our shared way of life. From...

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A une époque où l''anglais est en passe de devenir la langue véhiculaire des pays de l''Union, sans qu''il y ait jamais eu de politique linguistique européenne clairement formulée, il est important de s''interroger sur la signification même ...

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Das Vermÿchtnis eines legendÿren Historikers und wegweisenden Intellektuellen: »Wenn die Welt sich ÿndert« versammelt erstmals Tony Judts wichtigste Essays in einem Buch. Die Texte reflektieren die groÿen Themen, die ihn zeitlebens beschÿft...

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2001 verbrachte die russische Journalistin Anna Politkowskaja im Rahmen eines Milena Jesenska-Fellowships drei Monate am Institut fur die Wissenschaften vom Menschen in Wien und arbeitete an ihrem Buch uber den zweiten Tschetschenienkrieg (deutsch...

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Testamentul unui mare ganditor, o colectie de eseuri sincere si pline de intelepciune, descriind o cariera de implicare intelectuala extraordinara. Prima colectie de eseuri a lui Tony Judt, Reevaluari, se concentra asupra Europei secolului XX in i...

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ÿn 1945, Europa era epuizata. Cea mai mare parte a continentului era devastata de razboi, masacre, bombardamente si haos. Zone ÿntinse din Europa de Est se aflau sub controlul Uniunii Sovietice, schimbând astfel un regim tiranic cu altul. Astaz...

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Unul dintre cei mai straluciti istorici ai epocii noastre, Tony Judt da viata secolului trecut in aceasta istorie fara precedent si origi - nala. Structurata ca o serie de conversatii intime intre Judt si prietenul si colegul sau istoric Timothy S...

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För två år sedan fick den då sextioårige Tony Judt besked om att han led av amyotrofisk lateralskleros. Prognosen för denna allvarliga neurologiska sjukdom var obeveklig: Hans muskler skulle gradvis upphöra att fungera. Inom en snar framtid skulle...

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