Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
De kanonnen van augustus De kanonnen van augustus Barbara Wertheim Tuchman Verslag van de gebeurtenissen in de eerste maand van de Eerste Wereldoorlog waarin de enorme Duitse aanval door België op Parijs tot staan gebracht werd aan de Marne, welke periode beslissend was voo… OL24640356W
De waanzinnige veertiende eeuw De waanzinnige veertiende eeuw Barbara Wertheim Tuchman Overzicht van de 14e eeuwse Franse geschiedenis aan de hand van het leven van de Franse edelman Enguerrand de Coucy. OL27677502W
Practicing history Practicing history Barbara Wertheim Tuchman From thoughtful pieces on the historian's role to striking insights into America's past and present to trenchant observations on the international scene, Barbara W. Tuchman looks at history in a uniq… OL3378541W
Stilwell and the American experience in China 1911–1945 Stilwell and the American experience in China 1911–1945 Barbara Wertheim Tuchman **Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911–45** is a work of history written by Barbara W. Tuchman and published in 1971 by Macmillan Publishers. It won the 1972 Pulitzer Prize for General… OL3378543W
The proud tower The proud tower Barbara Wertheim Tuchman The fateful quarter-century leading up to the Great War comes magnificently to life in these pages. It was a time when the world of Privilege still existed in Olympian luxury and the world of Protest… OL3378545W
A Distant Mirror A Distant Mirror Barbara Wertheim Tuchman Amazon.com Review In this sweeping historical narrative, Barbara Tuchman writes of the cataclysmic 14th century, when the energies of medieval Europe were devoted to fighting internecine wars and … OL3378547W
The guns of August The guns of August Barbara Wertheim Tuchman Published to immediate acclaim in 1962 and the winner of the Pulitzer Prize in 1963, The Guns of August is the classic account of the cataclysmic outbreak of World War I in 1914 and the 30 days of ba… OL3378548W