A gripping history charting the flow of intelligence from the CIA to the president in the twentieth century
David Charlwood Boeken
David Charlwood is een historicus wiens werk zich verdiept in complexe geopolitieke en historische verhalen. Zijn academische achtergrond en uitgebreide ervaring als internationaal journalist informeren zijn inzichtelijke analyses van wereldzaken. Charlwoods schrijven wordt gekenmerkt door nauwgezet onderzoek en een scherp vermogen om gebeurtenissen uit het verleden te verbinden met huidige implicaties, waardoor lezers een dieper inzicht krijgen in de krachten die onze wereld vormgeven.
A original and fresh perspective on two enigmatic and popular historical figures. An engaging, easy-to-read narrative that looks at key historical events of the twentieth century, including the Cold War, the end of the British Empire and the Suez Crisis.
A new and engaging perspective on a popular period of history, publishing on the centenary of 1920. Narrative relevant to contemporary events including the rise of an 'America First' president, populism in Europe and Western countries' conflicts in the Middle East. číst celé
Suez Crisis 1956
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- 5 uur lezen
A compelling short history of political events that led to the crisis and the military campaign itself from the perspectives of London, Washington and Cairo. číst celé
Armenian Genocide
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Armenian Genocide is a new, gripping account that tells the story of the 'Megh Yeghern' - the Great Crime - against the Armenians through the stories of the men and women who died, the few who survived, and the diplomats who tried to intervene.
Afraid of the end of the world? Don't be. Read this: A doomsday comet approaches. Does God want to destroy Earth? Is it the Apocalypse? Armageddon? No, it's Apocageddon! A bitingly satirical, cheekily funny and enlightened look at earth's destruction and the creation of a new, better earth. Watch as a future tourist. Be guided through the Apocageddon tour by a magical tour guide. See the devil and his cronies waiting at the Gates of Hell. Witness the goings-on in Heaven as prophets, angels and aliens fight to control earth and all its souls. But God surprises them all: S/He has a secret plan. An unusual prophet is sent to Earth to win our hearts and help us through the End of Times. Pltuo is a Barg--a lovable freak of nature with qualities other beings don't have.