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Day of the Assassins - A History of Political Assassination by Michael Burleigh
$39.99 NZD
Category: Politics
The traditional image of a political assassin is a lone wolf with a gun, aimed squarely at the head of those they wish to kill. But while there has been enormous speculation on what lay behind notorious individual political assassinations - from Gaius Julius Caesar to John F. Kennedy - the phenomenon it ...Show more
Small Wars, Far Away Places: The Genesis of the Modern World by Michael Burleigh
$60.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: 16
The collapse of Western colonial empires after the Second World War led to any number of vicious struggles for power whose bloody consequences haunt us still. Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh's brilliant analytic skills and clear eye for common themes underpins this powerful account of those struggl ...Show more
Small Wars, Faraway Places: The Genesis of the Modern World 1945-65 by Michael Burleigh
$24.99 NZD
Category: History
The collapse of Western colonial empires in the twenty years after the Second World War led to a series of vicious struggles for power - in Africa, Asia and the Middle East -whose bloody consequences haunt us still. Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh's brilliant analytic skills and clear eye for commo ...Show more
Small Wars, Faraway Places - The Genesis of the Modern World 1945-65 by Michael Burleigh
$39.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
The collapse of Western colonial empires after the Second World War led to any number of vicious struggles for power whose bloody consequences haunt us still. Acclaimed historian Michael Burleigh's brilliant analytic skills and clear eye for common themes underpins this powerful account of those struggl ...Show more
The Best of Times, The Worst of Times - A History of Now by Michael Burleigh
$37.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: good-very good
In the decades since the end of the Second World War, it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy and free trade is the way the world should be governed. However, events in the early years of the twenty-first century - first, the 2003 war with Iraq and its chaotic aftermath an ...Show more
The Best of Times, the Worst of Times - A History of Now by Michael Burleigh
$24.99 NZD
Category: History
In the decades since the end of World War II, it has been widely assumed that the western model of liberal democracy and free trade is the way the world should be governed. However, events in the early years of the 21st century--first, the 2003 war with Iraq and its chaotic aftermath and, second, the fi ...Show more
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