Historia: från äldsta tider till idag

Sapiens är en storslagen berättelse om människans ursprung, nutid och framtid. Historikern Yuval Noah Harari tar oss med från Homo sapiens första steg på jorden, då vi var ett däggdjur bland alla andra, till idag när vi står som världens obestridd...

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The unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl, including the 5 'missing pages' discovered by the Anne Frank Foundation in 2001. Insightfully read by the actress Helena Bonham Carter. In Amsterdam, in the ...

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Kan du räkna upp antikens sju underverk? Listan upprättades redan 140 f.Kr. av Antipatros från Sidon, men inte ens han hade sett dem med egna ögon. Ett av underverken kanske aldrig existerat, ett annat hade raserats långt innan han föddes. Några e...

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Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Blitzed by Norman Ohler, read by Jonathan Keeble. The sensational German bestseller on the overwhelming role of drug-taking in the Third Reich, from Hitler to housewives. 'Burstin...

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Det är en världshistoria som tar oss genom 5 000 år och fram till idag. Från de första civilisationerna i Asien och Mellanöstern, genom den magnifika Ming-dynastin och det ottomanska riket för 500 år sedan, till den industriella revolutionen, kolo...

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Det är en världshistoria som tar oss genom 5 000 år och fram till idag. Från de första civilisationerna i Asien och Mellanöstern, genom den magnifika Ming-dynastin och det ottomanska riket för 500 år sedan, till den industriella revolutionen, kolo...

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"En hisnande resa genom världshistorien på bara drygt 400 sidor... Det är en bok som ger läsaren nya perspektiv på civilisationens stora linjer de senaste 5000 åren... Medryckande och lärorikt." Årets bok enligt Niclas Sennerteg, Ystads Allehanda ...

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Det är en världshistoria som tar oss genom 5 000 år och fram till idag. Från de första civilisationerna i Asien och Mellanöstern, genom den magnifika Ming-dynastin och det ottomanska riket för 500 år sedan, till den industriella revolutionen, kolo...

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Det är en världshistoria som tar oss genom 5 000 år och fram till idag. Från de första civilisationerna i Asien och Mellanöstern, genom den magnifika Ming-dynastin och det ottomanska riket för 500 år sedan, till den industriella revolutionen, kolo...

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Det är en världshistoria som tar oss genom 5 000 år och fram till idag. Från de första civilisationerna i Asien och Mellanöstern, genom den magnifika Ming-dynastin och det ottomanska riket för 500 år sedan, till den industriella revolutionen, kolo...

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Brought to you by Penguin. Is modernity really failing? Or have we failed to appreciate progress and the ideals that make it possible? If you follow the headlines, the world in the 21st century appears to be sinking into chaos, hatred and irration...

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När börjar vår tid? Vårt nu? 1947 är allt i rörelse. Allt kan fortfarande bli annorlunda. - Den 10 februari tecknas fredsfördraget i Paris. Det andra världskriget är härmed slut. Samtidigt arbetar Europas fascister och nazister målmedvetet med att...

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The Sunday Times bestselling biography of one of the towering figures in British history who became Prime Minister at the age of twenty-four, written by the youngest-ever leader of the Tory Party.The younger William Pitt ? known as the ?schoolboy?...

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What makes a man marry six times? Was Henry VIII a voracious philanderer? On the contrary, says Dr David Starkey, the King was seeking happiness ? as well as hoping for a son.The first of his wives was Catherine of Aragon, the pious Catholic princ...

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A newly edited, single-volume commemorative edition of The Path to Power and The Downing Street Years; this is Margaret Thatcher in her own words.READ BY MARGARET THATCHER. Combining her memoirs ?The Path to Power? and ?The Downing Street Years?, ...

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The audiobook of the long-awaited twenty-first novel in the number one bestselling series featuring Richard Sharpe.In the winter of 1811 the war seemed lost. All Spain has fallen to the French, except for Cadiz which is now the Spanish capital and...

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David Starkey''s ?Monarchy? charts the rise of the British monarchy from the War of the Roses, the English Civil War and the Georgians, right up until the present day monarchs of the 20th Century.With both authority and verve, David Starkey unmask...

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Afghanistan, Summer 2006. This is war.Afghanistan in the summer of 2006. In blazing heat in remote outposts the 3 Para battlegroup is pitted against a stubborn enemy who keep on coming. Until now, the full story of what happened there has not been...

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Afghanistan, 2008. After their eighteen-month epic tour of Helmand Province, the troops of 3 Para are back. This time, the weight of experience weighs heavily on their shoulders.In April 2006 the elite 3 Para Battle Group was despatched to Helmand...

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?This is history as it should be. It is stunningly written, I could not put it down. This is the best account of the French Revolution I have ever read.? Alison Weir, author of ?Henry VIII, King and Court?The fascinating, moving story of the brief...

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A completely original history of one of the most extraordinary movements in the world ? the Girl Guides ? and how they helped win the war.Mention Girl Guides to any woman and the reaction will be strong. They either loved them or hated them; they ...

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READ BY FINTY WILLIAMS. The delicious true story of the early chocolate pioneers by the award-winning writer, and direct descendant of the famous chocolate dynasty, Deborah CadburyIn ''Chocolate Wars'' bestselling historian and award-winning docum...

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READ BY PETER MANDELSON. The hotly anticipated memoir of one of New Labour?s three founding architects.READ BY PETER MANDELSON. Peter Mandelson is one of the most influential politicians of modern times. The Third Man is his story ? of a life play...

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A deeply engaging and completely original book about nineteenth-century Britain?s fascination with good quality murder.Murder in nineteenth-century Britain was ubiquitous ? not necessarily in quantity but in quality. This was the era of penny-bloo...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.What made a failed Austrian artist into the most reviled and destructive personality of the twentieth century? Where did the seeds of his rabid anti-Semitism lie? How did a marginalized loner b...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Listen to this bite size audiobook about Hitler''s experience as a soldier during World War One, the Nazi Party''s climb to power, the elimination of their political opponents and the Weimar co...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.From the end of World War Two to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 the world lived within the shadow of the Cold War. Russia and America eyed each other with suspicion and hostility. Wor...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.World War Two was one of the most devastating conflicts the world has ever seen. Between 1939 and 1945 almost every country in the world was affected by the war in some way.World War Two: Histo...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.The American Civil War started when eleven southern ?slave? states declared their independence from the United States of America. Abraham Lincoln?s Republican government were strongly against s...

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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.In 1917 the world changed forever. One of the most influential and contentious events in recent history, the Russian Revolution unleashed the greatest political experiment ever conducted, one w...

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