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A Journey A Journey

Tony Blair

Издател: Random House

Tony Blair is a politician who defines our times. His emergence as Labour Party leader in 1994 marked a seismic shift in British politics. Within a few short years, he had transformed his party and rallied the country behind him, becoming prime minister in 1997 with the biggest victory in Labour’s history, and bringing to an end eighteen years

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Alexander Hamilton Alexander Hamilton

Ron Chernow

Издател: Penguin Books

The 20th century was not kind to Alexander Hamilton. His fame peaked early, spurred by Henry Cabot Lodge's admiring biography (1882) and by Republican eulogists as diverse as Theodore Roosevelt and Calvin Coolidge. Though many Progressives liked Hamilton's expansive view of federal power, his support for banks and bonds rankled them; they felt it

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Antony Fisher: Champion of Liberty Antony Fisher: Champion of Liberty

Gerald Frost

Издател: Profile Books

Antony Fisher's achievements throughout a varied and fascinating life were extraordinary. A successful entrepreneur from his twenties, and a decorated Battle of Britain fighter pilot in World War II, he later introduced chicken factory-farming to the UK (his second wife said, 'Antony did more to put a chicken in every man's pot than any king or

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Bismarck: A Life Bismarck: A Life

Jonathan Steinberg

Издател: Oxford University Press

Since there are a passel of Bismarck biographies, Steinberg recognizes that a new portrait requires a new approach. He adopts one of expansive quotation from Bismarck’s correspondence and from observations of him by contemporaries, which well suits the style of power Bismarck wielded from 1862 to 1890. It was personalistic, entailing domination

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Exposing the Real Che Guevara Exposing the Real Che Guevara

Humberto Fontova

Издател: Sentinel HC

Nearly four decades after his death, it’s impossible to avoid the image of Ernesto “Che” Guevara everywhere from T-shirts to cartoons. Liberals consider Che a revolutionary martyr who gave his life to help the poor of Latin America. Time named him one of the one hundred most influential people of the last century. And a major Hollywood movie

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iЛидерът Стив Джобс iЛидерът Стив Джобс

Джей Елиът, Уилям Саймън

Издател: Локус Пъблишинг

Apple е в атака и всички искаме да разберем как го прави Стив! „iЛидерът” е книга за начина, по който Стив Джобс изгражда успеха чрез вяра в своите възгледи, страст към технологиите и

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Reagan and Thatcher Reagan and Thatcher

Geoffrey Smith

Издател: W. W. Norton & Company

Smith traces the course of the political partnership of Reagan and Thatcher from the moment when they first met in 1975, as right-wing opposition leaders. The political triumph of their shared ideology during the course of the next decade and a half and their active co-operation in events in the Falklands, Grenada and Libya are seen as one of the

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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Издател: Macmillan Publishing, Co., Inc

Benjamin Franklin was not only one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading writer, publisher, inventor, diplomat, scientist, and philosopher. He is well-known for his experiments with electricity and lightning, and for publishing ""Poor Richard's Almanac"" and the Pennsylvania Gazette. He served as Postmaster General under

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The Making of Tocqueville's "Democracy in America" The Making of Tocqueville's "Democracy in America"

James T. Schleifer

Издател: Liberty Fund, Inc.

It is impossible fully to understand the American experience apart from Alexis de Tocqueville's Democracy in America. Moreover, it is impossible fully to appreciate Tocqueville by assuming that he brought to his visitation to America, or to the writing of his great work, a fixed philosophical doctrine. James T. Schleifer documents where, when, and

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The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover - The Great Depression, 1929-1941  The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover - The Great Depression, 1929-1941

Herbert Hoover

Издател: Lightning Source UK Ltd.

"The central difficulty during my term as President was, obviously, the worldwide ""Great Depression."" Domestically it first appeared in late 1929, eight months after my inauguration, and continued in the United States not only during my term but for eight years more, until the start of the Second World War in 1941. That fateful eleven-year

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