Giles Milton, geboren 1966, ist ein britischer Historiker und Bestsellerautor. Der »Meister der Geschichtserzählung« (Sunday Times) hat bereits zahlreiche Bücher veröffentlicht, die in mehr als zwanzig Sprachen übersetzt wurden. Seine Beiträge wurden von der BBC gesendet und erschienen in britischen wie internationalen Zeitungen, unter anderem der Schweizer »Weltwoche«. Giles Milton lebt mit seiner Familie in London und im Burgund.
14 Ebooks par Giles Milton
Giles Milton: Wolfram
Wolfram A chele was nine years old when Hitler came to power: his formative years were spent in the shadow of the Third Reich. He and his parents – free-thinking artists – were to have first hand exp …
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Giles Milton: Nathaniel’s Nutmeg
‘To write a book that makes the reader sit in a trance, lost in his passionate desire to pack a suitcase and go to the fabulous place – that, in the end, is something one would give a sack of nutmeg …
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Giles Milton: White Gold
This is the forgotten story of the million white Europeans, snatched from their homes and taken in chains to the great slave markets of North Africa to be sold to the highest bidder. Ignored by their …
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Giles Milton: Samurai William
In 1611 an astonishing letter arrived at the East India Trading Company in London after a tortuous seven-year journey. Englishman William Adams was one of only twenty-four survivors of a fleet of shi …
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Giles Milton: Big Chief Elizabeth
In April 1586, Queen Elizabeth I acquired a new and exotic title. A tribe of North American Indians had made her their weroanza – ‘big chief’.The news was received with great joy, both by the Queen a …
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Giles Milton: Paradise Lost
On Saturday 9th September, 1922, the victorious Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna, the richest and most cosmopolitan city in the Ottoman Empire. What happened over the next two weeks must rank as one …
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Giles Milton: Russian Roulette
‘It reads like fiction, but it is, astonishingly, history’ The Times In 1917, an eccentric band of British spies is smuggled into newly-Soviet Russia. Their goal? To defeat Lenin’s plan to destroy Br …
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Giles Milton: Riddle and the Knight
In 1322 Sir John Mandeville left England on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Thirty-four years later, he returned, claiming to have visited not only Jerusalem, but India, China, Java, Sumatra and Borneo as …
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Giles Milton: Churchill’s Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
‘A magnificent story, brilliantly told. Read it!’ Anthony Horowitz Six gentlemen, one goal – the destruction of Hitler’s war machine In the spring of 1939, a top secret organisation was founded in Lo …
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Giles Milton: Fascinating Footnotes From History
‘Giles Milton is a man who can take an event from history and make it come alive . . . an inspiration for those of us who believe that history can be exciting and entertaining’ Matthew Redhead, The T …
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Giles Milton: D-Day
‘Vivid, graphic and moving’ Mail on Sunday Book of the Year’It has a wonderful immediacy and vitality – living history in every sense’ Anthony Horowitz’Fantastic’ Dan Snow’Compellingly authentic, rev …
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Giles Milton: Vom Mann, der mit zwei Flaschen Whiskey den Untergang der Titanic überlebte
Als Lenin sein Hirn verlor: Wahre Geschichten aus dem Archiv, durch Zufall entdeckt Manchmal wirkt die Realität absurder als jede fiktive Erzählung: Hätten Sie beispielsweise gewusst, dass in Großbri …
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Giles Milton: Checkmate in Berlin
‘Brilliantly written and completely absorbing, this is Milton’s masterpiece’ ANTHONY HOROWITZBERLIN’S FATE WAS SEALED AT THE 1945 YALTA CONFERENCE.The city was to be carved up between the victorious …
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Giles Milton: Stalin Affair
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKA SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR’Hugely enjoyable’ The Spectator’Delivered with flamboyance, it features a sparkling cast of chancers’ KATJA HOYER, Daily Telegraph 5* review …
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