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Martin Meredith The state of Africa
a history of the continent since independence
Historisch overzicht van de politieke geschiedenis van Afrika landen vanaf de jaren zestig van de vorige eeuw tot nu, waarin de enorme problemen, waarmee veel Afrikaanse staten sinds hun onafhankelijkheid te kampen hebben, prominent aan de orde komen
Non-fictie
Engels | 770 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London, New York, Sydney | 2021
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Edward Brooke-Hitching The phantom atlas
the greatest myths, lies and blunders on maps
The Phantom Atlas is an atlas of the world not as it ever existed, but as it was thought to be. These marvellous and mysterious phantoms, non-existent islands, invented mountain ranges, mythical civilisations and other fictitious geography - were all at various times presented as facts on maps and atlases. This book is a collection of striking antique maps that display the most erroneous cartography, with each illustration accompanied by the story behind it. Exploration, map-making and mythology...
Engels | 256 pagina's | Simon & Schuster, London | 2016
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Erwin Meijers The Herengracht and Keizersgracht in 1768 and now
Non-fictie
Engels | 183 pagina's | AmsterdamseGrachtenhuizen.info, [Hilversum] | 2017
Gedrukt boek
Lewis Dartnell Origins
how the earth shaped human history
Engels | 346 pagina's | Vintage, London | 2020
Gedrukt boek
John Keay | Michael Athanson Himālaya
exploring the roof of the world
Non-fictie
Engels | 377 pagina's | Bloomsbury Publishing, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
David Petraeus | Andrew Roberts Conflict
the evolution of warfare from 1945 to Ukraine
Overzicht van de ontwikkeling van de moderne oorlogsvoering na de Tweede Wereldoorlog.
Non-fictie
Engels | 536 pagina's | William Collins, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Alan Philps The red hotel
the untold story of Stalin's disinformation war
Non-fictie
Engels | 450 pagina's | Headline, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Halik Kochanski Resistance
the underground war in Europe, 1939-1945
Non-fictie
Engels | 936 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2023
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Edward Shawcross The last emperor of Mexico
a disaster in the New World
Geschiedenis van de tragedie rond keizer Ferdinand Maximiliaan, die door Napoleon III in Mexico op de troon was gezet en in 1867 door een vuurpeloton ter dood werd gebracht.
Non-fictie
Engels | 324 pagina's | Faber & Faber, London | 2023
Gedrukt boek
Mikki Kendall Hood feminism
notes from the women white feminists forgot
Non-fictie
Engels | 267 pagina's | Bloomsbury Publishing, London | 2020
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Haruki Murakami Underground
Non-fictie
Engels | 366 pagina's | Vintage International, New York | 2001
Gedrukt boek
New York Times Company The 1619 Project
a new origin story
Engels | 590 pagina's | One World, New York | 2021
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Dipo Faloyin Africa is not a country
breaking stereotypes of modern Africa
Engels | 380 pagina's | Harvill Secker, London | 2022
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Martin Schoeller Survivors
faces of life after the Holocaust
Engels | 165 pagina's | Steidl, Göttingen | 2020
Gedrukt boek
Roland Allen The notebook
a history of thinking on paper
"The Notebook has shaped the world for eight hundred years. In medieval Italy, the blank ledger transformed international trade, and enabled the intellectual artistic advances of the Renaissance. At sea, the invention of the logbook expanded horizons on the journeys of Magellan and fellow discoverers. Artists from Leonardo da Vinci to Pablo Picasso, thinkers from Isaac Newton to Albert Einstein, writers from Chaucer to Henry all created work forged in their notebooks. In The A History of Thinking...
Non-fictie
Engels | 416 pagina's | Profile Books, London | 2023
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Martin Goodman A history of Judaism
Engels | 623 pagina's | Penguin Books, [London] | 2019
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David Nirenberg Anti-Judaism
the Western tradition
Non-fictie
Engels | 610 pagina's | W. W. Norton & Company, New York | 2014
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Elinor Cleghorn Unwell women
a journey through medicine and myth in a man-made world
Engels | 478 pagina's | Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London | 2022
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Archeologie