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  • The First Total War

    Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It

    de David A. Bell ...
    "A mesmerizing account that illuminates not just the Napoleonic wars but all of modern history . . . It reads like a novel" (Lynn Hunt, Eugen Weber Professor of modern European history, UCLA).The twentieth century is usually seen as "the century of total war." But as the historian David A. Bell argues in this landmark work, the phenomenon actually began much earlier, in the era of muskets, cannons ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Men on Horseback

    The Power of Charisma in the Age of Revolution

    de David A. Bell ...
    An immersive examination of why the age of democratic revolutions was also a time of hero worship and strongmen."In his lucid and bracing history, Bell helps us better understand how [a] charismatic grifter came to occupy the most powerful office in the world . . . Bell's description of our predicament makes for essential reading." — Los Angeles Review of BooksIn Men on Horseback, the Princeton ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Napoleon

    A Very Short Introduction

    de David A. Bell ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction might prove disappointing to those expecting an introduction to a very short man. Dispelling the myth of Napoleon Bonaparte's short stature, as well as the other rumors and legends, David A. Bell provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. This book emphasizes the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Napoleon: A Concise Biography

    de David A. Bell ...
    This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. David Bell emphasizes the astonishing sense of human possibility--for both good and ill--that Napoleon represented. By his late twenties, Napoleon was already one of the greatest generals in European history. At thirty, he had become absolute master ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Napoleon: A Concise Biography

    de David A. Bell ...
    This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. David Bell emphasizes the astonishing sense of human possibility--for both good and ill--that Napoleon represented. By his late twenties, Napoleon was already one of the greatest generals in European history. At thirty, he had become absolute master ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Napoleon

    A Very Short Introduction

    de David A. Bell ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    This Very Short Introduction might prove disappointing to those expecting an introduction to a very short man. Dispelling the myth of Napoleon Bonaparte's short stature, as well as the other rumors and legends, David A. Bell provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. This book emphasizes the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Cult of the Nation in France

    Inventing Nationalism, 1680–1800

    de David A. Bell ...
    In a work of lucid prose and striking originality, Bell offers the first comprehensive survey of patriotism and national sentiment in early modern France, and shows how the dialectical relationship between nationalism and religion left a complex legacy that still resonates in debates over French national identity today.Table of Contents:PrefaceIntroduction: Constructing the NationThe National and ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Le culte des chefs

    Charisme et pouvoir à l'époque des révolutions

    de David A. Bell ...
    En Europe comme en Amérique, l’expérience révolutionnaire mena souvent au pouvoir suprême de chefs militaires charismatiques. Pascal Paoli, George Washington, Napoléon Bonaparte, Toussaint Louverture, Simon Bolívar suscitèrent tous en leur temps l’enthousiasme des populations, au point de s’imposer à la tête de leurs pays.En faisant résonner ces destins hors du commun, David A. Bell révèle combien ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Shadows of Revolution

    Reflections on France, Past and Present

    de David A. Bell ...
    Renowned historian, essayist, and journalist David A. Bell has long made France and its history the subject of his scholarly gaze and the object of his enduring affection. Shadows of Revolution: Reflections on France, Past and Present gathers together his writing, composed over a period of more than 25 years, into a single volume. As the title of this collection suggests, Bell views much of French ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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    Napoleon

    A Concise Biography

    de David A. Bell ...
    Narrado por Paul Heitsch ...

    Completo

    4 hora 30 minutos

    This book provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context.David Bell emphasizes the astonishing sense of human possibility—for both good and ill—that Napoleon represented. By his late twenties, Napoleon was already one of the greatest generals in European history. At thirty, he had become absolute master of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    The First Total War

    Napoleon's Europe and the Birth of Warfare as We Know It

    de David A. Bell ...
    Narrado por Trenton Bennett ...

    Completo

    15 hora 55 minutos

    The twentieth century is usually seen as "the century of total war." But as the historian David A. Bell argues in this landmark work, the phenomenon actually began much earlier, in the era of muskets, cannons, and sailing ships—in the age of Napoleon.In a sweeping, evocative narrative, Bell takes us from campaigns of "extermination" in the blood-soaked fields of western France to savage street ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

  • Coal Gasification and Its Applications

    de David A. Bell, Brian F. Towler, Maohong Fan ...
    Skyrocketing energy costs have spurred renewed interest in coal gasification. Currently available information on this subject needs to be updated, however, and focused on specific coals and end products. For example, carbon capture and sequestration, previously given little attention, now has a prominent role in coal conversion processes.This book approaches coal gasification and related ... Leer más

    $139.99 USD