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Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 by Ian Kershaw
35.00 NZD
Category: History
In 1940 the world was on a knife-edge. The hurricane of events that marked the opening of the Second World War meant that anything could happen. For the aggressors there was no limit to their ambitions; for their victims a new Dark Age beckoned. Over the next few months their fates would be determined. ...Show more
Personality and Power: Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe by Ian Kershaw
65.00 NZD
Category: History
The acclaimed historian explores how far individual leaders can alter the course of history The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terrifying array of instruments of control, persuasion and death. Whole societies were re-shaped and wars fought, often with a merciless con ...Show more
The End: Germany, 1944-45 by Ian Kershaw
45.00 NZD
Category: History
What made Germany keep fighting to the death, even when it was clear they would lose the Second World War? Why did its rulers not cut a deal to save their own skin? And why did ordinary people continue to obey the F#65533;hrer's suicidal orders, with countless Germans executing their own countrymen for ...Show more
To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949 by Ian Kershaw
38.00 NZD
Category: History
In the summer of 1914, most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. The disaster terrified its survivors, shocked that a civilisation that had blandly assumed itself to be a model for the rest of t ...Show more
To Hell and Back: Europe, 1914-1949: Volume 8 by Ian Kershaw
75.00 NZD
Category: History
Telegraph Books of the Year and Editor's Choice 2015 BBC History Magazine Books of the Year 2015. In the summer of 1914 most of Europe plunged into a war so catastrophic that it unhinged the continent's politics and beliefs in a way that took generations to recover from. The disaster terrified its survi ...Show more
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