Cold War: History in an Hour

Informationen zum Autor Rupert Colley was a librarian in Enfield for 22 years until September 2011. A history graduate, he launched the original History In An Hour in 2009 with a website, blog and ‘World War Two In An Hour’ as an iPhone app. He then expanded it to Kindle, iBooks and into the USA with a series of titles, and enlisted new writers by encouraging guest bloggers on the website. History In An Hour was acquired by HarperCollins in 2011. Klappentext Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour. 'If the past is a foreign country, History in an Hour is like a high-class tour operator, offering delightfully enjoyable short breaks in the rich and diverse continent of our shared past' Dominic Sandbrook 'The practice of History is ever-evolving, and the History In An Hour idea brings it back up to date for the digital age' Andrew Roberts, Bookseller 'This is genius' MacWorld.com Zusammenfassung Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.

Product details

• Authors: Rupert Colley, Colley Rupert
• Publisher: William Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 04.07.2013
• EAN: 9780007539154
• ISBN: 978-0-00-753915-4
• No. of pages: 100
• Dimensions: 132 mm x 196 mm x 6 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000, HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General, North America, military history, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / Military / Nuclear Warfare, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, c 1950 to c 1959, Battles & campaigns, Modern warfare, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Specific wars and campaigns, North America (USA & Canada), The Cold War, C 1945 To C 1960, c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period), Cold wars and proxy conflicts, Warsaw Pact, Eastern bloc, HISTORY / Modern / 20th Century / General