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Christopher Clark
Iron Kingdom
The Rise and Downfall of Prussia, 1600-1947

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»Of the ‘Great Powers’ that dominated Europe from the eighteenth to the twentieth centuries, Prussia is the only one to have vanished …
Iron Kingdom is not just good: it is everything a history book ought to be … The nemesis of Prussia has cast such a long shadow that German historians have tiptoed around the subject. Thus it was left to an Englishman to write what is surely the best history of Prussia in any language»
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Formato EPUB ● Páginas 816 ● ISBN 9780141904023 ● Editorial Penguin Books Ltd ● Publicado 2007 ● Descargable 6 veces ● Divisa EUR ● ID 2268242 ● Protección de copia Adobe DRM

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