Richard Vinen: 3 books
National Service
A Generation in Uniform 1945-1963
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2014
SUNDAY TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR and FINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014
WINNER OF THE TEMPLER MEDAL AND THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE
Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller
Richard Vinen's new book is a serious - if often very entertaining - attempt to get to grips with the reality of National...
1968 – Der lange Protest
Biografie eines Jahrzehnts
Language: German
Release Date: February 1, 2018
Studentenrevolten, Mai-Unruhen in Paris, Prager Frühling, Vietnamkrieg und Friedensbewegung, Rassenunruhen in den USA und Arbeiterstreiks in England – 1968 war ein Jahr, das auf der ganzen Welt Gewissheiten in Frage stellte. Der Historiker Richard Vinen unterzieht diese Epoche einer so globalen...
1968
Radical Protest and Its Enemies
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2018
A major new history of one of the seminal years in the postwar world, when rebellion and disaffection broke out on an extraordinary scale.
The year 1968 saw an extraordinary range of protests across much of the western world. Some of these were genuinely revolutionary—around ten million French...