Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Rites of peace Rites of peace Adam Zamoyski Traces the epic events following Napoleon's exile in 1814 and the subsequent Treaty of Paris, examining how the eight-month Viennese carnival brought thousands of aristocrats to the Austrian capital … OL15832915W
Innocent abroad Innocent abroad Martin Indyk If the next American president wants to succeed in the Middle East, his diplomacy will need to take account of the lessons of past failures, presented here in a gripping book by a former two-time U.S… OL15837247W
Amarna diplomacy Amarna diplomacy Cohen, Raymond,Raymond Westbrook "In 1887, a peasant woman stumbled across a 3,000-year-old trove of cuneiform tablets in the ruins at Amarna, in Upper Egypt. The find, mostly letters from foreign kings to the Egyptian court, was pa… OL20944545W