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Talk Lean
Shorter Meetings. Quicker Results. Better Relations.
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2013
138 kr
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The businessperson's guide to saying what needs to be said and asking questions that need to be asked In the business world, the first step to great results is good communication. Talk Lean uses original research and a fresh approach to teach businesspeople how to say difficult things and ask …
Insight Guides Pakistan: Travel Guide with eBook
Av Alan Palmer, Insight Guides
Häftad, 2025
224 kr
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This Pakistan guidebook, perfect for travellers planning longer trips, is written by Insight Guides' destination experts. It blends detailed coverage of local history, culture and places to visit with the visual appeal of an illustrated magazine, packed with enticing photos that will inspire …
Alexander I
Tsar of War and Peace
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2010
357 kr
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As Alan Palmer himself writes in his preface, 'Alexander 1, ruler of Russia for the first quarter of the nineteenth century, is remembered today mainly on three counts: as the Tsar who refused to make peace with the French when Moscow fell in 1812; as the idealist who sought to bind Europe's …
Who's Who in Shakespeare's England: Over 700 Concise Biographies of Shakespeare's Contemporaries
Av Palmer, Alan Palmer
Häftad, 1999
302 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2001
272 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History is a unique reference book which examines those individuals who have shaped the political world since 1860. Coverage is truly global, including the most important figures in Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa and Australasia.It provides:* an easy-to-use …
Gardeners of Salonika
The Macedonian Campaign 1915-1918
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2009
294 kr
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'The Gardeners of Salonika' as Clemenceau contemptuously labelled them, could well be called the forgotten army of the First World War. Yet the Macedonian Campaign was, in Lord Hankey's words, 'the most controversial of all the so-called sideshows.' In his definitive The First World War (1999) Sir …
Chancelleries of Europe
Hidden Diplomacy, 1814-1918
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2009
259 kr
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In the author's own words this is a book about 'chaps and maps'. More formally. The Chancelleries of Europe is a study of traditional diplomacy at its peak of influence in the nineteenth-century and the first years of the twentieth. At the Congress of Vienna in 1814-15 the five Great Powers - …
Lands Between
A History of Eastern Europe, 1815-1968
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2010
291 kr
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This book was first published in 1970. Its purpose can best be described by the author himself. In his original preface he writes, 'This book is intended as an introductory study of the political development over the last century and a half of the lands between Germany and Italy in the west and …
Metternich
Councillor of Europe
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2010
317 kr
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A glib assessment of Metternich might not be a favourable one, he was not without his ridiculous qualities, and yet he survived, more than survived, in fact, with the 'Age of Metternich' lasting for more than a generation, and giving Europe a measure of peace, albeit repressive, that was much …
Twilight of the Habsburgs
The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2010
291 kr
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Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Jerusalem, King of Bohemia, King of Dalmatia, King of Transylvania, King of Croatia and Slovenia, King of Galicia and Illyria, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Cracow, Margrave of Moravia, Duke of Salzburg, Duke of Bukovina, Duke of Modena, Parma, and …
East End
Four Centuries of London Life
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2011
316 kr
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The East End as an idea is known to every Londoner, and to many others, though its boundaries are vague. Alan Palmer's historical overview of the area (first published in 1989 and revised in 2000) takes its extent to be the traditional limits of Hackney and Tower Hamlets, Hoxton and Shoreditch, the …
Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2011
317 kr
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Time and time again from the seventeenth century onward observers predicted the collapse of the Ottoman Empire; yet it outlived all its rivals. As late as 1910 it straddled three continents and was still recognised as an imperial dynasty during the peace-making that followed the Great War.Alan …
Decline and Fall of the Ottoman Empire
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2011
206 kr
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Like Charles II, the sick man of Europe was 'an unconscionable time dying.' Time and time again from the seventeenth century observers predicted the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, yet it outlived all its rivals. As late as 1910 it straddled three continents. Unlike the Romanovs, Hohenzollerns or …
Gardeners of Salonika
The Macedonian Campaign 1915-1918
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2011
206 kr
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'The Gardeners of Salonika' as Clemenceau contemptuously labelled them, could well be called the forgotten army of the First World War. Yet the Macedonian Campaign was, in Lord Hankey's words, 'the most controversial of all the so-called sideshows.' In his definitive The First World War (1999) Sir …
Chancelleries of Europe
Hidden Diplomacy, 1814-1918
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2013
177 kr
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In the author's own words this is a book about 'chaps and maps'. More formally. The Chancelleries of Europe is a study of traditional diplomacy at its peak of influence in the nineteenth-century and the first years of the twentieth. At the Congress of Vienna in 1814-15 the five Great Powers - …
Metternich
Councillor of Europe
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2014
191 kr
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A glib assessment of Metternich might not be a favourable one, he was not without his ridiculous qualities, and yet he survived, more than survived, in fact, with the 'Age of Metternich' lasting for more than a generation, and giving Europe a measure of peace, albeit repressive, that was much …
Twilight of the Habsburgs
The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2014
191 kr
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Emperor of Austria, Apostolic King of Hungary, King of Jerusalem, King of Bohemia, King of Dalmatia, King of Transylvania, King of Croatia and Slovenia, King of Galicia and Illyria, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Cracow, Margrave of Moravia, Duke of Salzburg, Duke of Bukovina, Duke of Modena, Parma, and …
Alexander I
Tsar of War and Peace
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2014
193 kr
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As Alan Palmer himself writes in his preface, 'Alexander 1, ruler of Russia for the first quarter of the nineteenth century, is remembered today mainly on three counts: as the Tsar who refused to make peace with the French when Moscow fell in 1812; as the idealist who sought to bind Europe's …
East End
Four Centuries of London Life
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2014
132 kr
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The East End as an idea is known to every Londoner, and to many others, though its boundaries are vague. Alan Palmer's historical overview of the area (first published in 1989 and revised in 2000) takes its extent to be the traditional limits of Hackney and Tower Hamlets, Hoxton and Shoreditch, the …
Victory 1918
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2001
171 kr
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When an armistice was finally signed in the forest of Compiegne outside of Paris, the Great War had shuddered to an end, but not before it had been fought on three continents, three oceans, and nine seas. Studies of World War I tend to focus on the Western front, the muddy trenches of France and …
Fictional Minds
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2008
317 kr
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Fictional Minds suggests that readers understand novels primarily by following the functioning of the minds of characters in the novel storyworlds. Despite the importance of this aspect of the reading process, traditional narrative theory does not include a complete and coherent theory of fictional …
Talk Lean
Shorter Meetings. Quicker Results. Better Relations.
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2013
164 kr
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The businessperson''s guide to saying what needs to be said and asking questions that need to be asked In the business world, the first step to great results is good communication. Talk Lean uses original research and a fresh approach to teach businesspeople how to say difficult things and ask …
Talk Lean
Shorter Meetings. Quicker Results. Better Relations.
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2013
164 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The businessperson''s guide to saying what needs to be said and asking questions that need to be asked In the business world, the first step to great results is good communication. Talk Lean uses original research and a fresh approach to teach businesspeople how to say difficult things and ask …
Twilight of the Habsburgs: The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 1997
249 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2019
313 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History is a unique reference book which examines those individuals who have shaped the political world since 1860. Coverage is truly global, including the most important figures in Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa and Australasia.It provides:* an easy-to-use …
Who's Who in Modern History
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2019
313 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History is a unique reference book which examines those individuals who have shaped the political world since 1860. Coverage is truly global, including the most important figures in Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa and Australasia.It provides:* an easy-to-use …
Who's Who in Modern History
Av Alan Palmer
Inbunden, 2020
1950 kr
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Who's Who in Modern History is a unique reference book which examines those individuals who have shaped the political world since 1860. Coverage is truly global, including the most important figures in Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America, Africa and Australasia.It provides: an easy-to-use …
Salient
Ypres, 1914-18
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2013
45 kr
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Ypres today is an international ''Town of Peace'', but in 1914 the town, and the Salient, the 35-mile bulge in the Western Front, of which it is part, saw a 1500-day military campaign of mud and blood at the heart of the First World War that turned it into the devil''s nursery. Distinguished …
Salient
Ypres, 1914-18
Av Alan Palmer
Häftad, 2016
152 kr
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Ypres today is an international 'Town of Peace', but in 1914 the town, and the Salient, the 35-mile bulge in the Western Front, of which it is part, saw a 1500-day military campaign of mud and blood at the heart of the First World War that turned it into the devil's nursery. Distinguished …
Wireless in the Corner
A boy’s eye view of London in peace and war
Av Alan Palmer
E-bok, 2017
64 kr
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Based on diary entries, family letters, photography albums and newspaper cuttings, The Wireless in the Corner is the personal account of a boy brought up in London’s suburbia during the second quarter of the 20th century, the years English historian, Asa Briggs, called ‘the Golden Age of …