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If We Burn

The Mass Protest Decade and the Missing Revolution

par Vincent Bevins ...

Lu par Timothy Andrés Pabon ...

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12 heure 54 min

The fascinating history of a decade aflame—and what we can learn from its embers.**"Disturbing and exhilarating." —**New YorkerFrom 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result. Acclaimed journalist Vincent Bevins carried out hundreds of interviews around the world, guided by a ... En savoir plus

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The fascinating history of a decade aflame—and what we can learn from its embers.**"Disturbing and exhilarating." —**New YorkerFrom 2010 to 2020, more people participated in protests than at any other point in human history. Yet we are not living in more just and democratic societies as a result. Acclaimed journalist Vincent Bevins carried out hundreds of interviews around the world, guided by a
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King of Kings

The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation

par Scott Anderson ...

Lu par Scott Anderson, Malcolm Hillgartner ...

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17 heure 45 min

**PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION • KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER • From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history of the Iranian Revolution, one of the most momentous events in modern times. This groundbreaking work exposes ... En savoir plus

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**PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • FINALIST FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR NONFICTION • KIRKUS PRIZE WINNER • From the author of the landmark bestseller Lawrence in Arabia comes a stunningly revelatory narrative history of the Iranian Revolution, one of the most momentous events in modern times. This groundbreaking work exposes
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Revolutionary Spring

Europe Aflame and the Fight for a New World, 1848-1849

par Christopher Clark ...

Lu par Christopher Clark ...

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33 heure 26 min

From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers comes an epic history of the 1848 revolutions that swept Europe, and the charismatic figures who propelled them forward, with deep resonance and frightening parallels to today.As history, the uprisings of 1848 have long been overshadowed by the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian revolutions of the early twentieth century. And yet in 1848 ... En savoir plus

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From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers comes an epic history of the 1848 revolutions that swept Europe, and the charismatic figures who propelled them forward, with deep resonance and frightening parallels to today.As history, the uprisings of 1848 have long been overshadowed by the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian revolutions of the early twentieth century. And yet in 1848
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Summer of Fire and Blood

The German Peasants' War

par Lyndal Roper ...

Lu par Rose Akroyd ...

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13 heure 9 min

Winner of the Cundill PrizeFrom a prize-winning historian, the definitive account of the sixteenth-century uprising that revolutionized Europe.**“A balanced, comprehensive survey of the uprising, gripping in its narrative and perceptive in its assessments, making it easily the most accessible study in English for a general readership.” -**Financial TimesThe German Peasants’ War was the greatest ... En savoir plus

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Winner of the Cundill PrizeFrom a prize-winning historian, the definitive account of the sixteenth-century uprising that revolutionized Europe.**“A balanced, comprehensive survey of the uprising, gripping in its narrative and perceptive in its assessments, making it easily the most accessible study in English for a general readership.” -**Financial TimesThe German Peasants’ War was the greatest
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American Revolutions

A Continental History, 1750-1804

par Alan Taylor ...

Lu par Mark Bramhall ...

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18 heure 54 min

From the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, a fresh, authoritative history that recasts our thinking about America’s founding period.The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the ideal framework for a democratic, prosperous nation. Alan Taylor, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, gives us a different creation story in this ... En savoir plus

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From the two-time Pulitzer Prize winner, a fresh, authoritative history that recasts our thinking about America’s founding period.The American Revolution is often portrayed as a high-minded, orderly event whose capstone, the Constitution, provided the ideal framework for a democratic, prosperous nation. Alan Taylor, two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize, gives us a different creation story in this
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The Revolutionists

The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s (SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2025)

par Jason Burke ...

Lu par Kristin Atherton ...

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25 heure 20 min

Brought to you by Penguin.** SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2025 **A thrilling and unprecedented account of the radicalism and political extremism that gripped the 1970s – a seismic decade that transformed the modern world.In the 1970s, a network of extremists terrorised the West with intricately planned plane hijackings and hostage-takings. Among them were the glamorous Leila Khaled, ... En savoir plus

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Brought to you by Penguin.** SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2025 **A thrilling and unprecedented account of the radicalism and political extremism that gripped the 1970s – a seismic decade that transformed the modern world.In the 1970s, a network of extremists terrorised the West with intricately planned plane hijackings and hostage-takings. Among them were the glamorous Leila Khaled,
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Menneskers og engles tunger

par Bodie & Brock Thoene, Bodie Thoene ...

Lu par Aksel Hundslev ...

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11 heure 36 min

Det er med nød og næppe lykkedes Joseph Connor Burke at genvinde det gods, der for mange år siden blev frarøvet ham på det groveste. Han ser frem til et fredeligt og lykkeligt liv, men de voldsomme uretfærdigheder, som det engelske styre udsætter irerne for, gør det svært for ham at nyde freden. Kan han vende sit folk ryggen for selv at nyde livet? Og vil han miste den kvinde, han elsker, for ... En savoir plus

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Det er med nød og næppe lykkedes Joseph Connor Burke at genvinde det gods, der for mange år siden blev frarøvet ham på det groveste. Han ser frem til et fredeligt og lykkeligt liv, men de voldsomme uretfærdigheder, som det engelske styre udsætter irerne for, gør det svært for ham at nyde freden. Kan han vende sit folk ryggen for selv at nyde livet? Og vil han miste den kvinde, han elsker, for
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1848

Year of Revolution

par Mike Rapport ...

Lu par Hugh Kermode ...

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16 heure 13 min

A "lively, panoramic" history of a revolutionary year (New York Times)In 1848, a violent storm of revolutions ripped through Europe. The torrent all but swept away the conservative order that had kept peace on the continent since Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815—but which in many countries had also suppressed dreams of national freedom. Political events so dramatic had not been seen in Europe ... En savoir plus

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A "lively, panoramic" history of a revolutionary year (New York Times)In 1848, a violent storm of revolutions ripped through Europe. The torrent all but swept away the conservative order that had kept peace on the continent since Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815—but which in many countries had also suppressed dreams of national freedom. Political events so dramatic had not been seen in Europe
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The Age of Revolutions

And the Generations Who Made It

par Nathan Perl-Rosenthal ...

Lu par David Colacci ...

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16 heure 34 min

The revolutions that raged across Europe and the Americas over seven decades, from 1760 to 1825, created the modern world. Revolutionaries shattered empires, toppled social hierarchies, and birthed a world of republics. But old injustices lingered on and the powerful engines of revolutionary change created new and insidious forms of inequality.In The Age of Revolutions, historian Nathan Perl ... En savoir plus

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The revolutions that raged across Europe and the Americas over seven decades, from 1760 to 1825, created the modern world. Revolutionaries shattered empires, toppled social hierarchies, and birthed a world of republics. But old injustices lingered on and the powerful engines of revolutionary change created new and insidious forms of inequality.In The Age of Revolutions, historian Nathan Perl
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Tower Hill

A Plantation on the Edge of Rebellion

par Alan Taylor ...

Lu par Graham Winton ...

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9 heure 33 min

The Nat Turner rebellion of August 1831, the iconic uprising of enslaved people in the United States, was much more extensive than we have understood. This powerful exploration of a Tidewater Virginia plantation reveals how the daily resistance of the enslaved was heightened by spiritual beliefs to seek the divine overthrow of a wicked world.Tower Hill draws on a previously untapped family archive ... En savoir plus

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The Nat Turner rebellion of August 1831, the iconic uprising of enslaved people in the United States, was much more extensive than we have understood. This powerful exploration of a Tidewater Virginia plantation reveals how the daily resistance of the enslaved was heightened by spiritual beliefs to seek the divine overthrow of a wicked world.Tower Hill draws on a previously untapped family archive
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Start of the French Revolution, The: The History and Legacy of the Seminal Events that Began the Uprising in France

par Charles River Editors ...

Lu par Michelle Humphries ...

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2 heure 49 min

As one of the seminal social revolutions in human history, the French Revolution holds a unique legacy, especially in the West. The early years of the Revolution were fueled by Enlightenment ideals, seeking the social overthrow of the caste system that gave the royalty and aristocracy decisive advantages over the lower classes. But history remembers the French Revolution in a starkly different way ... En savoir plus

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As one of the seminal social revolutions in human history, the French Revolution holds a unique legacy, especially in the West. The early years of the Revolution were fueled by Enlightenment ideals, seeking the social overthrow of the caste system that gave the royalty and aristocracy decisive advantages over the lower classes. But history remembers the French Revolution in a starkly different way
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History of the Russian Revolution: From Tsars to Communism

par Thomas Ellwood ...

Lu par Thomas Ellwood ...

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2 heure

Experience the dramatic historical collapse of an empire as rigid autocracy erupts into a radical communist revolution. Perfect for an educational commute, this tense and immersive narrative brings early twentieth-century rebellion to life. Hear the voices of desperate peasants, mutinous soldiers, and calculating leaders vying for total control.Feel the gripping suspense of regime change as a ... En savoir plus

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Experience the dramatic historical collapse of an empire as rigid autocracy erupts into a radical communist revolution. Perfect for an educational commute, this tense and immersive narrative brings early twentieth-century rebellion to life. Hear the voices of desperate peasants, mutinous soldiers, and calculating leaders vying for total control.Feel the gripping suspense of regime change as a
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My American Revolution

Crossing the Delaware and I-78

par Robert Sullivan ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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11 heure 28 min

In My American Revolution, Robert Sullivan investigates the true history of the crossing of the Delaware, its down-home reenactment each year for the past half a century, and - toward the end of a personal odyssey that involves camping in New Jersey backyards, hiking through lost 'mountains,' and eventually some physical therapy - he evacuates illegally from Brooklyn to Manhattan by handmade boat. ... En savoir plus

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In My American Revolution, Robert Sullivan investigates the true history of the crossing of the Delaware, its down-home reenactment each year for the past half a century, and - toward the end of a personal odyssey that involves camping in New Jersey backyards, hiking through lost 'mountains,' and eventually some physical therapy - he evacuates illegally from Brooklyn to Manhattan by handmade boat.
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The Macat Analysis of Jack Goldstone's Revolutionand Rebellion in the Early Modern World

par Etienne Stockland ...

Lu par John Chancer ...

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1 heures 52 min

Goldstone examines the causes of revolutions and uprisings between 1500 and 1800 in both Europe and Asia. Many thinkers previously believed that Europe’s distinctive history—particularly the rise of capitalism—had created the revolutions that launched its path to global supremacy. Goldstone says that European and Asian states were, in fact, experiencing similar developments; it was how they ... En savoir plus

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Goldstone examines the causes of revolutions and uprisings between 1500 and 1800 in both Europe and Asia. Many thinkers previously believed that Europe’s distinctive history—particularly the rise of capitalism—had created the revolutions that launched its path to global supremacy. Goldstone says that European and Asian states were, in fact, experiencing similar developments; it was how they
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A escravidão e O trono: Trechos selecionados de "A abolição"

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par Osório Duque-Estrada ...

Lu par Marcela de Barros ...

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33 min

Nestes trechos selecionados de "A abolição", Osório Duque-Estrada apresenta uma análise corajosa e reveladora sobre o fim da escravidão no Brasil. Com argumentos sólidos e clareza impressionante, o autor desmonta o mito de que a família imperial teria sido responsável pela libertação dos escravizados, mostrando que a Princesa Isabel e Dom Pedro II não agiram por benevolência ou heroísmo. Duque ... En savoir plus

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Nestes trechos selecionados de "A abolição", Osório Duque-Estrada apresenta uma análise corajosa e reveladora sobre o fim da escravidão no Brasil. Com argumentos sólidos e clareza impressionante, o autor desmonta o mito de que a família imperial teria sido responsável pela libertação dos escravizados, mostrando que a Princesa Isabel e Dom Pedro II não agiram por benevolência ou heroísmo. Duque
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The End of Antiquity

The Last Days of Rome and the Rise of Islam

par Nick Holmes ...

Lu par Nigel Patterson ...

Collections series Fall of the Roman Empire
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6 heure 26 min

How did a remote desert people change the course of world history?In the seventh century AD, the Eastern Roman Empire collapsed—defeated by the rising power of Arabia. How did this happen? And why then?In this gripping new history, Nick Holmes offers a fresh view of the end of the Ancient World and the rise of Islam—it wasn't just religion and war that shaped history, but a hidden force also ... En savoir plus

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How did a remote desert people change the course of world history?In the seventh century AD, the Eastern Roman Empire collapsed—defeated by the rising power of Arabia. How did this happen? And why then?In this gripping new history, Nick Holmes offers a fresh view of the end of the Ancient World and the rise of Islam—it wasn't just religion and war that shaped history, but a hidden force also
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The Last Stalinist

The Life of Santiago Carrillo

par Paul Preston ...

Lu par Jonathan Keeble ...

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15 heure 46 min

The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulent 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco’s Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a revolutionary and a pillar of the anti-Franco struggle, and hated by ... En savoir plus

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The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain’s turbulent 20th century.From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco’s Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a revolutionary and a pillar of the anti-Franco struggle, and hated by
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The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour

par Rupert Colley ...

Lu par Jonathan Keeble ...

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1 heures 20 min

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 which continues to influence both Eastern and Western politics today.The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour neatly covers all the major facts and ... En savoir plus

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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 which continues to influence both Eastern and Western politics today.The Russian Revolution: History in an Hour neatly covers all the major facts and
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Mexican History

Facts about Emiliano Zapata and the Santa Muerte

par Kelly Mass ...

Lu par Doug Greene ...

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1 heures 38 min

This combo consists of 2 books:1 - Emiliano Zapata Salazar was a revolutionary in Mexico. He was a key figure in the Mexican Revolt of the years 1910 until 1920, and also the primary leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos and the creator of the Zapatismo agrarian movement. Zapata was born in the rural town of Anenecuilco in the state of Morelos, at the time of a period ... En savoir plus

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This combo consists of 2 books:1 - Emiliano Zapata Salazar was a revolutionary in Mexico. He was a key figure in the Mexican Revolt of the years 1910 until 1920, and also the primary leader of the people's revolution in the Mexican state of Morelos and the creator of the Zapatismo agrarian movement. Zapata was born in the rural town of Anenecuilco in the state of Morelos, at the time of a period
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The Cause

The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783

par Joseph J. Ellis ...

Lu par Graham Winton ...

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11 heure 37 min

In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have ... En savoir plus

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In one of the most “exciting and engaging” (Gordon S. Wood) histories of the American founding in decades, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Joseph J. Ellis offers an epic account of the origins and clashing ideologies of America’s revolutionary era, recovering a war more brutal, and more disorienting, than any in our history, save perhaps the Civil War.For more than two centuries, historians have
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Freedom's Mirror

Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution

par Ada Ferrer ...

Lu par Vivia Font ...

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12 heure 57 min

During the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the antithesis of revolutionary emancipation. When Cuban planters and authorities saw the devastation of the ... En savoir plus

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During the Haitian Revolution of 1791–1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on the Spanish island of Cuba barely fifty miles distant, the events in Haiti helped usher in the antithesis of revolutionary emancipation. When Cuban planters and authorities saw the devastation of the
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Breve storia della Francia: 2.000 anni di re, rivoluzione e impero

par Ubaldo Sacco ...

Lu par Ubaldo Sacco ...

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2 heure 3 min

Vivi gli scontri per il potere e le rivolte popolari che hanno forgiato una nazione, dai re franchi alla Rivoluzione. Questo coinvolgente saggio storico trasforma il tuo tragitto quotidiano in un viaggio nel tempo, offrendoti una mappa chiara e istruttiva per orientarti tra dinastie in ascesa, cadute imperiali e repentini cambi di regime.Dimentica i freddi elenchi di date o le aride nozioni ... En savoir plus

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Vivi gli scontri per il potere e le rivolte popolari che hanno forgiato una nazione, dai re franchi alla Rivoluzione. Questo coinvolgente saggio storico trasforma il tuo tragitto quotidiano in un viaggio nel tempo, offrendoti una mappa chiara e istruttiva per orientarti tra dinastie in ascesa, cadute imperiali e repentini cambi di regime.Dimentica i freddi elenchi di date o le aride nozioni
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Breve storia della Rivoluzione culturale: Il decennio che trasformò la Cina

par Federico Capponi ...

Lu par Federico Capponi ...

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2 heure 19 min

Una spietata lotta di potere innesca il trauma collettivo che ha ridisegnato la storia contemporanea della Cina. Questo intenso saggio storico ti immerge nelle complesse dinamiche del decennio 1966-1976, perfetto per trasformare i tuoi spostamenti quotidiani in un viaggio istruttivo e drammatico.Oltre la rigida cronologia, l'audio narra il tragico scontro tra le ambizioni totalitarie di un leader ... En savoir plus

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Una spietata lotta di potere innesca il trauma collettivo che ha ridisegnato la storia contemporanea della Cina. Questo intenso saggio storico ti immerge nelle complesse dinamiche del decennio 1966-1976, perfetto per trasformare i tuoi spostamenti quotidiani in un viaggio istruttivo e drammatico.Oltre la rigida cronologia, l'audio narra il tragico scontro tra le ambizioni totalitarie di un leader
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Uma história concisa da Rússia: 1.000 anos de czares, revolução e império

par Onofre Alves ...

Lu par Onofre Alves ...

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2 heure 31 min

Navegue por mil anos de poder imperial e revoluções brutais para compreender as raízes do maior território do planeta. Perfeito para escutar no trajeto diário, este mergulho épico na geopolítica revela como o choque entre expansão implacável e controle social moldou uma superpotência. Acompanhe a transformação turbulenta de pequenos principados medievais em um Estado multinacional temido e ... En savoir plus

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Navegue por mil anos de poder imperial e revoluções brutais para compreender as raízes do maior território do planeta. Perfeito para escutar no trajeto diário, este mergulho épico na geopolítica revela como o choque entre expansão implacável e controle social moldou uma superpotência. Acompanhe a transformação turbulenta de pequenos principados medievais em um Estado multinacional temido e
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