David Fromkin
David Fromkin is University Professor and Professor of History at Boston University. He is the author of When war broke out in Europe in 1914, it surprised a European population enjoying the most beautiful summer in memory. For nearly a century ... [... more]
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Empires of the Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the ...
 From Amazon.com: Empires of the Sand presents the diplomatic and military history of the Middle East, beginning with France's Egyptian campaigns during which Napoleon startled Europe by claiming to have converted to Islam. The conventional wisdom has [... more]
CDN$23.96
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One Palestine, Complete: Jews and Arabs Under The ...
From Amazon.com: Topicality is never an issue where Israel and the Palestinians are concerned. The arguments--not to mention bloodshed--over Jewish and Muslim nationhood and land rights have been going on for centuries and, whatever the best intentions [... more]
CDN$25.95
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With Lawrence in Arabia
The Making of a Legend By a Shameless Showman: David Lean included a journalist, Jackson Bentley, in his epic film "Lawrence of Arabia," an obvious take-off on the great journalist and author Lowell Thomas. In fact, Thomas was with Lawrence in [... more]
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Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of ...
From Amazon.com: Histories of the American Revolution tend to start in 1763, the end of the Seven Year's War, a worldwide struggle for empire that pitted France against England in North America, Europe, and Asia. Fred Anderson, who teaches history at the [... more]
CDN$27.00
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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
Author: David Fromkin Binding: MP3 CD Dewey Decimal Number: 940 EAN: 9780786185719 Edition: MP3 ISBN: 0786185716 Publication Date: 2004-05 [... more]
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A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire
Utter nonsense: This book perpetuates the myth that the present mess in the the Middle East was caused by a bunch of confused, incompetent European statemen who, after World War I, allowed those pesky Arabs to govern themselves. It completely ignores the [... more]
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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
Perhaps not the Last Reading , but on of the Best: Mr Fromkin book about WWI present some atractive features I have never seen before in books of similar content. It is not a very huge one, less than 400 pages and chapters are sometimes uncredible short, [... more]
CDN$39.95
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Europe's Last Summer: Who Started the Great War in 1914?
Perhaps not the Last Reading , but on of the Best: Mr Fromkin book about WWI present some atractive features I have never seen before in books of similar content. It is not a very huge one, less than 400 pages and chapters are sometimes uncredible short, [... more]
CDN$22.95
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The Way of the World: From the Dawn of Civilizations to ...
From Amazon.com: Historians and philosophers of history have long debated whether the human story is one of constant improvement and progress, or whether history is instead a wheel that leads us again and again to the same place--the same choices, the [... more]
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In The Time Of The Americans: FDR, Truman, Eisenhower, ...
magnificant tale: This book is a riveting account of the lives of thoughs who changed American politics and foreign policy in the twentieth century. Anyone interested in the rise of America in the world and the roots of her assention to global dominace [... more]
CDN$30.00
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Cradle & Crucible: History and Faith in the Middle East
Author: Daniel Schorr Author: David Fromkin Author: Zahi Hawass Author: Milton Viorst Author: Sandra Mackey Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 956 EAN: 9780792265979 Edition: Rep Sub ISBN: 0792265971 Number Of Pages: 224 Publication Date: 2004-02-01 [... more]
CDN$25.00
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