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Andrew Marr: The Making of Modern Britain: From Queen Victoria to Ve Day

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: In «The Making of Modern Britain», Andrew Marr paints a fascinating portrait of life in Britain during the first half of the twentieth century as the country recovered from the grand wreckage of the British Empire. Between the death of Queen Victoria and the end of the Second World War, the nation was shaken by war and peace. The two wars were the worst we had ever known and the episodes of peace…

Andrew Marr: A History of Modern Britain (New Edition)

Скачать книгу (размер 3 257 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 640) Аннотация: »A History of Modern Britain» confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification. In each decade, political leaders think they know what they are doing, but find themselves confounded. Every…