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  • Chernobyl

    Series series History in Photographs
    On 26 April 1986, the unthinkable happened near the Ukrainian town of Pripyat: two massive steam explosions ruptured No. 4 Reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, immediately killing 30 people and setting off the worst nuclear accident in history. The explosions were followed by an open-air reactor core fire that released huge amounts of radioactive contamination into the atmosphere for the ... Leer más

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  • Dark History of the Roman Emperors

    Series series Dark History
    Five of the first eleven emperors of Rome were assassinated and another two killed themselves rather than face the fury of their subjects. Nero sang while Rome burned. Caligula proclaimed himself a god. If not mad enough already, he also gave one of his horses a place on the senate. Rome rejoiced when many emperors died, only to find that they hated the next one just as much. From the death of ... Leer más

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  • Hitler

    The Man Behind the Monster

    Artist, soldier, politician, madman? We know the headlines, we know about the atrocities, but what do we really know of the man at the heart of it all?Hitler looks behind the image of the dictator and explores his childhood, his military service during World War I, his artistic aspirations, the formation of his political and religious views, his troubled love life, his rise to power and his life ... Leer más

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  • Dark History of Russia

    Crime, Corruption, and Murder in the Motherland

    Series series Dark History
    From monarchy to the world’s first socialist state, from Communism to Capitalism, from mass poverty to Europe’s new super rich, Russia has seen immense revolutions in just the past century, including purges, poisonings, famines, assassinations and massacres.In that time, it has also endured civil war, world war and the Cold War. But the extremes of Russian history are not restricted to the past ... Leer más

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  • China – A Dark History

    From Ancient Dynasties to the Communist Party

    Series series Dark History
    The history of China is rich in episodes of slaughter, sometimes perpetrated by invaders like the Manchu, or by the Mongols in the 13th century, or much later by the Japanese at Nanking in 1937. China was capable of drumming up darkness of its own, too. An entire era of early Chinese history is known as the time of the Warring States on account of its chronic civil strife. The so-called ‘Three ... Leer más

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  • Celtic Myths

    Heroes and Warriors, Myths and Monsters

    Series series Myths & Legends
    The gods and monsters, warriors and legends of Celtic mythologySpanning the whole of the Celtic world from Spain to the British IslesIncludes 180 photographs, maps and artworks ... Leer más

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  • Dark History of the Catholic Church

    Schisms, wars, inquisitions, witch hunts, scandals, corruption

    Series series Dark History
    The world’s largest Christian organization with 1.2 billion members, the Catholic Church is one of the world’s oldest institutions and has played a crucial part in the development of Western civilization. But in its rise from Jewish sect to global faith, it has been both the persecuted and the persecutors; it has become powerful but guilty of corruption; and it has preached moral purity but has ... Leer más

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  • The Knights Templar

    From Catholic Crusaders to Conspiring Criminals

    Series series Illustrated Histories
    The Templars, the Knights Hospitallers, the Teutonic Knights – the chivalric orders founded during the Crusades evoke romantic images of warrior monks who were fierce but spiritual, chaste and pious yet battle-ready. But what were they really like? How did their organisations form, rise and decline? And how much of what we think about them is myth?The Knights Templar tells the stories of the major ... Leer más

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  • Dark History of the American Presidents

    Power, Corruption, and Scandal at the Heart of the White House

    Series series Dark History
    The office of the American President has evolved dramatically over the last 200 years, from George Washington's heroic posturing as leader of a renegade nation, to calculated cunning as commander of a nuclear superpower. This colourful inventory of presidential transgressions reveals that every modern scandal is the descendant of remarkably similar predecessors. Detailing the disgraces of all ... Leer más

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  • Dark History of the Bible

    Series series Dark History
    ‘Sin is crouching at the door. Its desire is for you, but you must master it.’ The Lord’s words to Cain, Book of GenesisHuman sacrifice, floods, plagues, murders, massacres, betrayal, wars, incest, sea monsters and dragons – how well do we really remember the stories we learnt in school scripture lessons? From Genesis to the Book of Revelation, Dark History of The Bible explores some of the oldest ... Leer más

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  • Entrepreneurship in the Creative Industries

    How Innovative Agents, Skills and Networks Interact

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This books provides a critical perspective on entrepreneurialism in the creative industries. Split into three sections, the book first asks the contextual question; why, at this point in time, did we arrive at such a focus on entrepreneurship in the creative industries? Examining the historical, social, cultural, economic and political background, the book places the creative industries and ... Leer más

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  • Archipelago

    A Reader

    Archipelago is one of the most important and influential literary magazines of the lasttwenty years. Running to twelve editions, it was edited by Andrew McNeillie, with theassistance later of James McDonald Lockhart, and began as an attempt to reimagine therelationships between the islands of Ireland and Britain. Archipelago has brought togetherestablished and emerging artists in creative ... Leer más

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