Brendan Simms Books
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By Brendan Simms, Nicholas Henshall, Ronald I. Kowalski
Pt. I. Theoretical Foundations. The 'founding Fathers' -- Pt. Ii. The Parting Of The Ways. German Social Democracy ; Russian Marxism ; War And Revolution. -- Pt. Iii. Communism In The Soviet Union....
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Three Victories And A Defeat: The Rise And Fall Of The First British Empire
By Brendan Simms, Simms Brendan
“here Is Revisionist History At Its Bracing Best—conceived On An Epic Scale And Achieving Originality And Analytical Rigor Without Foregoing The Pleasures Of Narrative.”—christopher Clark The Barn...
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The Longest Afternoon: The 400 Men Who Decided The Battle Of Waterloo
By Brendan Simms, Simms Brendan
In 1815, the deposed emperor Napoleon returned to France and threatened the already devastated and exhausted continent with yet another war. Near the small Belgian municipality of Waterloo, two lar...
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The Hanoverian Dimension In British History, 1714–1837
By Brendan Simms, Torsten Riotte, Brendan Simms, Torsten Riotte, Torsten Riotte
For more than 120 years (1714–1837) Great Britain was linked to the German Electorate, later Kingdom, of Hanover through Personal Union. This made Britain a continental European state in many respe...
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Cultures Of Power In Europe During The Long Eighteenth Century
By Brendan Simms, H. M Scott, Hamish Scott
An analysis of the forces which shaped politics and culture in Germany, France and Great Britain in the eighteenth century.
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'THREE VICTORIES AND A DEFEAT: THE RISE AND FALL OF THE FIRST BRITISH EMPIRE, 1714-1783'
By Brendan Simms, Simms Brendan, BRENDAN SIMMS
This Title Tells The Story Of Britain's Scramble To World Power In The 18th Century And How, Through Hubris And Incompetence, It Lost Almost Everything It Had Gained. I. Imperial Apprenticeship --...
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Irish Pages: Autumn And Winter: V. 4
By Brendan Simms, Michael Longley, Sven Birkerts, Tom Mac Intyre, Geoff Manaugh, Francis Harvey, John Berger, Chris Agee, Patrick Moran, Robin Glendinning, Manus Charleton, Kathleen Jamie, Richard Murphy, Edip Cansever, Joshua Ellison, David Grossman, Rita Kelly, Patrick Deeley, SIMON NORFOLK, Harry Clifton, William Trevor, Seamus Heaney, Cathal Ó Searcaigh, Richard Tillinghast, Louis De Paor, Moya Cannon, Hugh Dunkerley, Cathal Searcaigh, Mire Mhac An TSaoi, Sen Mac Aindreasa, Julia Tillinghast
IRISH PAGES is a biannual journal, edited in Belfast and publishing, in equal measure, writing from Ireland and overseas. Its policy is to publish poetry, short fiction, essays, creative non-fictio...
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Hitler: A Global Biography
By Brendan Simms, Simms Brendan
Introduction: Europe in 1450 -- Empires, 1453-1648 -- Successions, 1649-1755 -- Revolutions, 1756-1813 -- Emancipations, 1814-66 -- Unifications, 1867-1916 -- Utopias, 1917-44 -- Partitions, 1945-7...
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