Michael Burleigh

Broschiertes Buch

Small Wars, Far Away Places

The Genesis of the Modern World 1945-65

Beschreibung

Longlisted for the 2013 Samuel Johnson Prize, a trenchant and thought-provoking account of the death of empire by one of our finest historians

Autor

Michael Burleigh is a historian and commentator. His books include the bestselling The Third Reich: A New History, which won the Samuel Johnson Prize; Small Wars, Far Away Places, which was longlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize, The Best of Times, The Worst of Times and Day of the Assassins. He writes regularly for the The Times, Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday on international affairs and has also won a British Film Institute Award for Archival Achievement and a New York Film and Television Festival Award Bronze Medal. A Professor of Modern History, Michael was the first appointed Engelsberg Chair of History and International Relations at LSE IDEAS from 2019 to 2020, which is an annual distinguished visiting professorship, delivering public lectures to LSE's foreign policy think tank. He lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Macmillan Publishers International / Pan
• On Demand
• Seitenzahl: 610
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahren
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 496g
• ISBN-13: 9780330529488
• ISBN-10: 033052948X
• Artikelnr.: 39719680

Rezensionen

Superb, scholarly, insightful and often witty ... magnificent Literary Review