Historisk, politisk & militär

cover-up*Uncovers the amazing results of the CIA's Berlin tunnel operation and the remarkable progress of high-altitude spyingA Look Over My Shoulder begins with President Nixon's …

Peggy Guggenheim, in a candid self-portrait, provides an insider's view of the early days of modern artPeggy Guggenheim was born into affluence and a lavish lifestyle. Bored with …

An award-winning historian charts Hitler's radical transformation after World War I from a directionless loner into a powerful National Socialist leader In Becoming Hitler, …

Adolf Hitler is one of the most studied men in history, and yet the most important things we think we know about him are wrong. As Brendan Simms's major new biography shows, …

Tyrant, psychopath, and implementer of a ruthless programme of racial extermination, Adolf Hitler was also the charismatic Führer of millions of dedicated followers. In this major …

This is a highly readable history and a unique work of reference. Focusing on the succession of the rulers of imperial Rome, it uses timelines with at-a-glance visual guides to …

Robert S. McNamara was widely considered to be one of the most brilliant men of his generation. While he could be cold and arrogant, he was an invaluable friend to Presidents John …

The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master …

This beautifully illustrated book sheds new light on the personal life of Marie Antoinette and reveals hidden aspects of her Versailles. Marie Antoinette was a mirror of her time. …

Oleg Penkovskij betraktade sig som kalla krigets främste spion. Hans uppdragsgivare i väst delade uppfattningen, men var han i själva verket tidens främste desinformatör? Ingår i …