International Library of Twentieth Century History – serie
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World War I in Africa
The Forgotten Conflict Among the European Powers
Av Anne Samson
Inbunden, 2012
2365 kr
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The First World War in German Southern and East Africa was fought in extremely different circumstances to the war on the Western Front. Very little has been written on the South West Africa campaign whilst, conversely, much attention has been granted to the military aspects of the East Africa …
Ideology and the Arts in the Soviet Union
The Establishment of Censorship and Control
Inbunden, 2018
1345 kr
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Lenin was an unambiguous supporter of total censorship and control of culture, while, interestingly, a young Stalin defended Bulgakov against charges of 'bourgeois' leanings. By charting the direction of theatre, literature and the Bolshevik leadership in this period, Steven Richmond provides a …
Building the Labour Party
The Politics of the Left in Early Twentieth Century Britain
Av Duncan Tanner, Andrew Thorpe m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1166 kr
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In the early twentieth century, the Labour Party was a growing political force in Britain. Founded in 1900, as an amalgamation of a number of small socialist groups brought together by the Trade Union Congress, by the 1920s it had overtaken the Liberal Party in terms of general election success. It …
Road to Vietnam
America, France, Britain, and the First Vietnam War
Inbunden, 2020
1613 kr
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Why did the USA become involved in Vietnam? What led US policy makers to become convinced that Vietnam posed a threat to American interests? In The Road to Vietnam, Pablo de Orellana traces the origins of the US-Vietnam War back to 1945-1948 and the diplomatic relations fostered in this period …
Britain and the United States in Greece
Anglo-American Relations and the Origins of the Cold War
Inbunden, 2020
1608 kr
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For the first time, Britain and the United States in Greece provides an in-depth analysis of Anglo-American diplomacy in Greece from 1946 to 1950. After Word War II, as Europe floundered economically, British Prime Minister Clement Attlee looked to disengage Britain from some of its broad …
World War I in Central and Eastern Europe
Politics, Conflict and Military Experience
Av Judith Devlin, John Paul Newman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1613 kr
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In the English language World War I has largely been analysed and understood through the lens of the Western Front. This book addresses this imbalance by examining the war in Eastern and Central Europe. The historiography of the war in the West has increasingly focused on the experience of ordinary …
Women, Antifascism and Mussolini’s Italy
The Life of Marion Cave Rosselli
Inbunden, 2018
1957 kr
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Marion Cave Rosselli is remembered as the ‘perfect companion’ of the Italian Antifascist leader Carlo Rosselli, assassinated in Paris in June 1937. But little is known about the young English student fired with revolutionary enthusiasm who moved to Florence in 1919, witnessed the violent march of …
Cyprus Referendum
A Divided Island and the Challenge of the Annan Plan
Inbunden, 2009
1985 kr
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The Cyprus referendum of 2004 was a definitive moment in the recent history of Cyprus. The island's future hung in the balance - specifically the fate of the controversial Annan Plan, which proposed the creation of a single United Cyprus Republic with two constituent states. Accepted by the Turkish …
