1913: The World Before Great War Charles Emmerson Vintage Αγγλικά Βιβλία History General Issues

‘If Downton Abbey Still Colours Your Impression Of What Britain Was Like On The Cusp First World War 1913 Could Be A Useful Corrective’ Scotsman2018 Marks Centenary End Great Year Before Really Like? Is Usually Seen As Little More Than Antechamber To Apocalypse Our Images Times Are Too Often Dominated By Last Summers Upper-Class Indulgence Or Rushing Headlong Into Abyss An Inevitable 1913: Proposes Strikingly Different Portrait: Told Through Stories Twenty-Three Cities – Europe’s Capitals At Height Their Global Reach Emerging Metropolises America Imperial Asia And Africa Boomtowns Australia Americas Charles Emmerson Presents Panoramic View Crackling With Possibilities From St Petersburg Shanghai Los Angeles Jerusalem Emerges Rich Complex Familiar We Expect Connected Never Threshold Events Which Would Change Course History ‘A Masterful Comprehensive Portrait That Moment In Its History…’ Spectator Σελίδες: 544 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm