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Iwona Kienzler w swojej najnowszej książce zestawia biografię Władimira Putina i drogę, która zaprowadziła go na szczyty władzy, z barwnie nakreślonymi sylwetkami najbardziej krwawych carów Rosji. Kolejni rosyjscy tyrani próbowali udowodnić światu i swoim rodakom, że terror jest podstawą siły i rękojmią sukcesów. Nie przypadkiem współcześni historycy często porównują Władimira Putina do jego carskich poprzedników, takich jak: Iwan Groźny, Piotr Wielki czy Katarzyna Wielka.

From the acclaimed economist-historian and author of The Marshall Plan, a “timely, riveting” (The Washington Post) new perspective on the political career of Henry Wallace—one that will forever change how we view the making of US and Soviet foreign policy at the dawn of the Cold War. Henry...

Diego Gómez Pickering nos regala en este libro sus apuntes de los días que vivió como embajador en Reino Unido. Historia, paisajes, retratos, literatura y política son sólo algunos de los recorridos que encontraremos en Diario de Londres, unas deliciosas viñetas que nos despertarán el deseo de saber más sobre la Gran Bretaña.

Rush Limbaugh: A Chronicled Tour captures this media icon’s dedication, passion, influence, and every other aspect of his life, and uses these to help you to pause and reflect on your own lives, ultimatley using these tools to transform your life in the same way.

This book gives an insightful look into the life of a government officer and his journey to liberate his community and unite the world in peace and love.

THE INSIDE STORY OF THE MILIBAND AND CORBYN YEARS, AND HOW THEY LED TO THE LABOUR LEFT'S DEMISE. For 42 years, Chris Williamson was a Labour Party member. In 2010, he was elected to Parliament to represent his home town. However, in 2019, he was unceremoniously suspended from the party after being subjected to a smear campaign, and he later resigned in protest at the betrayal. In this forensic memoir - free of his Labourist clutches - Williamson provides a unique ringside view.

Equal parts heartwarming and heart-wrenching, Shawn Tenbrink's unforgettable debut novel captures the essence of modern civil war and love against unimaginable odds. Based on the author's true story, a US diplomat and Syrian woman embark on a journey under the Assad Regime that will change them both forever.

Перед вами история жизни выдающейся женщины, которая вот уже более шестидесяти лет удивляет весь мир мудростью, решимостью, преданностью и, конечно, любовью, — к британскому народу,своей стране, своей семье. Елизавета II — не просто королева Великобритании, но человек - эпоха. Она стала не только свидетельницей, но и участницей многих значимых исторических событий современности.В книге, словно в калейдоскопе, отразились основные линии жизни этой удивительной женщины: маленькая девочка, невеста, монарх, верная жена, заботливая бабушка, политик и влиятельный лидер.

Lauri Fitz-Pegado explores her life's journey, and how her training in dance helped establish the skills—balance, endurance, perseverance—that informed her approach to the challenges that she faced, both professionally and personally, as an African American woman. This memoir is particularly relevant today, during our national conversation reassessing our assumptions, our past, as well as our path forward. In telling her story, the author reveals her insights and observations about history and its consequences, about opportunity and obstacles, and about loss and redemption.

Through her life story, rising Republican star Senator Katie Britt shares some candid advice for how to overcome personal challenges, appreciate blessed moments, make our lives more fulfilling, and keep an unshakeable faith in God, family and our country. With grit and grace, Katie Britt has...

Nicolai Lilin ricostruisce la vita sorprendente e la folgorante ascesa politica di Vladimir Putin, da una misera casa popolare nel quartiere criminale di Leningrado alla poltrona presidenziale del Cremlino. Con il suo tipico stile potente che ti cattura e non ti lascia andare fino alla fine, Lilin indaga non solo la storia ma anche l'animo di Putin. Come in un romanzo ne racconta le origini, ne descrive le trasformazioni, ne ricorda i talenti che lo hanno portato a diventare il personaggio che conosciamo.

The 1980s was a decade of change for many countries, but for Great Britain, it could be considered radical. The economic transformation of Britain during that period bears the indelible mark of Margaret Thatcher and her policies. In this Audible Original, Professor Amy Edwards takes you through the life and leadership of Margaret Thatcher. See how she went from being a shopkeeper’s daughter who lived above her parent’s corner shop to holding Britain’s top job and earning a reputation as one of the most influential politicians of the 20th century.

PAPE – HELE VEJEN er et portræt af manden, der vendte den årelange konservative nedgang og i dag kan kalde sig Danmarks mest populære partileder. Vi følger Søren Pape Poulsen fra opvæksten i Midtjylland med politisk vækkelse omkring kaffebordet til tiden som borgmester i Viborg og sidenhen konservativ leder, justitsminister – og statsministerkandidat.

Bertel Haarder bryder sig ikke om at blive kaldt politiker. ”Hvis du endelig vil give mig en betegnelse, så skal det være højskolemand,” siger han, da forfatterparret Anne Knudsen og Steen Valgreen-Voigt i en af deres mange samtaler beder ham præsentere sig. Og det er da også højskolen og det grundtvigske, der sammen med litteraturen og kunsten er drivkræfterne i Bertel Haarders liv – og klangbunden i denne bog.

Balletdanser, skoleleder, førstedame, underviser, koreograf og instruktør. Anne Marie Vessel Schlüter er dedikeret til balletten. Hun har været tilknyttet Det Kongelige Teater i 66 år, og hun arbejder stadig. Anne Marie Vessel Schlüter fortæller i erindringsbogen På skrå brædder og bonede gulve til journalist Trine Munk-Petersen om sin opvækst i en teaterfamilie, om skiftende balletmestre, verdenskendte dansere, turneer, det daglige arbejde bag kulisserne og ikke mindst om Danmarks store koreograf, som hun gør alt for at holde levende: August Bournonville.

Født i Tyrkiet, opvokset i Vollsmose, gift som 17-årig. Efter flere års glædesløst ægteskab bryder Halime Oguz ud og begynder den lange vej mod frihed: skilsmisse, uddannelse, universitetseksamen og politisk engagement. I dag er hun medlem af Folketinget, valgt for SF. En mønsterbryderhistorie, der handler om splittelse og kulturelle sammenstød, miljøets tvang og religionens magt og om en kvinde, der trods uhyre stærk modstand formår at kæmpe sig fri og leve med de konsekvenser, det har, når man lægger afstand til sin kultur og oprindelse.

Selvfølgelig måtte Winston Churchill blive premierminister i maj 1940 og fortsætte kampen mod Nazi-Tyskland, men det var nu langt fra nogen selvfølge. Selvfølgelig måtte de Gaulle i juni 1940 gå i eksil og aktivere modstanden mod den tyske besættelsesmagt, men han var nu temmelig alene om det. Store for eftertiden afgørende beslutninger, som forekommer os selvfølgelige, var det langt fra i samtiden. Det krævede vilje, mod og viden at sætte dem igennem.

Las personas deben ser juzgadas por sus actos, no por lo que dicen de sí mismos o por las virtudes o defectos con que otras personas puedan señalarlas. En Pedro Sánchez existe una lejanía brutal entre lo que afirma y lo que hace, entre la calificación que da a sus ctos y los efectos que producen cada uno de ellos, entre la propaganda con la que se adorna y la realidad de los hechos que protagoniza.

Marxista, nacionalista, populista, reformista? ¿Quién es de verdad Yolanda Díaz? ¿Por qué en su periplo todos sus padrinos la han acusado de traidora? ¿Lo es realmente o es más bien víctima de las trampas de Podemos?

In this third volume of her memoirs, Eleanor Roosevelt, perhaps the best-loved woman of her time, shares the experiences—private and public—of her life in the 13 years since the death of her husband, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. She describes in intimate detail the problems she had to solve after her husband’s death, winding up his affairs, and working out a pattern for her new life.

The British monarchy is one of the oldest in the world - dating so far back that even its origins are the subject of debate. Was William the Conqueror the first king of England, or was it Alfred the Great? In this third instalment of the series that began with The Prime Ministers and The Presidents, Iain Dale charts this long history of the English and British monarchy, with 64 essays by journalists, historians and politicians on every individual to have sat on the throne, as well as some who didn't.

Det ramte avisernes forsider med et brag, da SF’s 30-årige gruppeformand, Jacob Mark, fortalte, at han havde mistet det meste af sit syn som følge af stress. I bogen Fartblind tager Jacob Mark os med bag kulisserne på nogle vilde, kulørte og travle år med valgkampe, MeToo, shitstorme og politiske sejre og nederlag, der undervejs blev ledsaget af voldsom angst og stress. Hudløst ærligt fortæller han om sit livs største krise og kampen for at finde sig selv under sin syv måneder lange sygemelding.

Hannelore Kohl (1933–2001) war First Lady, Zeitzeugin und engagierte Ehrenamtlerin. Sie hat die deutsche Nachkriegsgeschichte hautnah erlebt und als Frau des früheren Bundeskanzlers Helmut Kohl in der zweiten Hälfte des 20. Jahrhunderts mitgeprägt. Doch Hannelore Kohl hatte auch eine zweite, private Seite, die sie in der Öffentlichkeit nie zeigen konnte. Patricia Clough hat mit vielen Wegbegleitern von Hannelore Kohl gesprochen und zeichnet in dieser Biografie das Bild einer starken Frau, die viel mehr war als nur Kanzlergattin.

Soy Eufrosina Cruz y nací en la montaña zapoteca. A los 27 años gané la presidencia de mi pueblo, pero no me dejaron gobernar porque era mujer. En ese momento supe que, para cambiar mi vida y la de las mujeres indígenas, debía transformar la ley más importante de mi país. Desde entonces, mi lucha ha sido para que los pueblos indígenas y afro no sean considerados menores de edad y para que las mujeres no sean personas de segunda.

'So who really spearheaded India's Freedom Struggle? Millions of ordinary people-farmers, labourers, homemakers, forest produce gatherers, artisans and others-stood up to the British. People who never went on to be ministers, governors, presidents, or hold other high public office. They had...

In the high-stakes world of politics, there are superb highs and terrible lows – and never more so than in the period since 2010. Few are better placed to give an insider's view of the turmoil than the Rt Hon. Dame Andrea Leadsom MP. From taking to the stage at Wembley as a key figure in the campaign to leave the European Union, through two leadership bids, Cabinet intrigue and squaring off against an increasingly erratic Speaker, Andrea's very personal account tracks the ups and downs of a life in politics and particularly the challenges for female MPs.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Our Lady of the Snows and learn about William Neilson.

Em Sempre uma escolha, Rigoni compartilha sua história de superação e sua experiência no Congresso Nacional. Liberal na economia, ele acredita que uma política voltada para igualdade de oportunidades, combate aos privilégios e incentivo ao empreendedorismo representa a forma mais eficaz de combate à terrível desigualdade que marca o país.

No Supreme Court justice has come from humbler circumstances than Clarence Thomas, yet critics denounce him as the "cruelest justice," a heartless traitor to his race who cynically sacrifices justice to ideology. In this provocative new book, Judge Amul Thapar demolishes that caricature. Exploring the human stories behind twelve illustrative cases on which Justice Thomas has ruled, he demonstrates the coherence of Thomas’s judicial philosophy and the profound humanity on which it rests.

Friedrich Nietzsche, Henry David Thoreau, and Karl Marx are among the famous names whose wit and wisdom are included in this wonderful collection, "600 Quotes from Political Philosophy". A mixture of ancient and modern philosophers from China, Rome, Germany, and France, these world-renowned giants of philosophy remain just as influential and important as ever. This carefully crafted collection is guaranteed to inspire, amuse, and entertain, and it is ideal for those needing some philosophical guidance.