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Adam the King
by Jeffrey Lewis
'Lewis catches the thrill of proximity to America's eastern WASP aristocracy to an uncomfortable degree: their studied vagueness, their heartiness, the aloofness that cannot be copied.' - Los Angeles Times
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2010-07-01
9781906598662
Paperback
UK & Commonwealth
Fiction, New Titles
Price: £7.19
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Kŕrolyi & Bethlen: Hungary
Makers of the Modern World Series
by Bryan Cartledge
After the Trianon treaty, Hungary loses two-thirds of its territory and half its population -- “a punishment without historical precedent” according to Count Albert Apponyi
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2010-06-04
9781905791736
Hardback
World
History, Makers of the Modern World
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Ion Bratianu: Romania
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Keith Hitchin
To be published in June 2010 on the 90th anniversary of the Treaty of Trianon with Hungary, this biography brings back to memories Ion Bratianu, one of the lesser-known figures who attended the Peace Conferences, largely because after 1945 the Romanian Communist regime virtually wrote him out of the country’s history until its fall in 1989.
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2010-06-04
9781905791767
Hardback
World
History, Makers of the Modern World
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Beneš, Masaryk: Czechoslovakia
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Peter Neville
To be published March 2010.... Tomáš Masaryk was hard at work within a month of the outbreak of war lobbying in Paris and London for an independent Bohemia, still a major component of the Austrian Empire within the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, which would incorporate the predominantly Slovak regions of northern Hungary.
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2010-06-04
9781905791675
Hardback
World
History, Coming Soon, Makers of the Modern World
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Wellington Koo: China
Makers of the Modern World: The peace conferences of 1919-23 and their aftermath
by Jonathan Clements
Gu Weijun, a.k.a. Wellington Koo was China’s first representative to the League of Nations, and ended up as acting president of Republican China during the unrest of the period 1926-27...
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2010-05-27
9781905791699
Hardback
World
History, Makers of the Modern World
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