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La guerre froide, un combat de longue haleine
Quand l’URSS et les États-Unis se partagent le monde
Language: French
Release Date: December 9, 2014
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Au lendemain de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, l’Europe est exsangue. Deux pays sortent pourtant gagnants du conflit : les États-Unis et l’URSS. Or, ces deux superpuissances défendent des valeurs diamétralement...
Pompéi et le réveil du Vésuve
Les dernières heures de la cité romaine
Language: French
Release Date: December 3, 2014
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Pompéi et l’éruption du Vésuve en moins d’une heure !
24 août 79. Pompéi, ville de plaisance nichée sur les pentes du Vésuve, est prise au dépourvu par une éruption volcanique qui restera dans les annales comme l’une des plus terribles...
Adolf Hitler
The Emergence of Nazism
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Adolf Hitler in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler’s name will never be forgotten and his atrocious acts are still remembered to this day. He led the...
The Battle of Marathon
The Decisive End to the First Greco-Persian War
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Marathon in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Marathon. In 490 BC, King Darius I of Persia launched an offensive against the Greeks with the aim of...
Leif Eriksson
His Forgotten Discovery of America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and travels of Leif Eriksson in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Leif Eriksson’s life and travels. The discovery of America has always been credited to Christopher Columbus. But...
La guerre civile espagnole, berceau du franquisme (Grands Événements)
Les 1 000 jours d'une lutte fratricide
Language: French
Release Date: June 4, 2015
**Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la guerre civile espagnole en moins d’une heure ! **
À l’aube de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la guerre civile espagnole prend des allures de répétition générale. Divisée, l’Espagne souffre. Alors que les tensions entre nationalistes...
La bataille de Marathon
L'épisode mythique de la fin de la première guerre médique
Language: French
Release Date: November 28, 2013
Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille de Marathon en moins d’une heure !
Le 13 septembre 490 av. J.-C., le belliqueux roi perse Darius Ier fait débarquer ses troupes dans la plaine grecque de Marathon, menaçant Athènes. Cette dernière envoie donc ses citoyens-soldats pour...
Persuasive Public Speaking
Simple steps to win over any audience
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2017
Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about effective public speaking with this practical guide.Public speaking is an unavoidable element of almost everybody’s careers, and yet the vast majority of people still dread it. However, through careful planning...
The Fall of Constantinople
The Brutal End of the Byzantine Empire
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Fall of Constantinople in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Fall of Constantinople. In May 1453, Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the Ottomans...
Shiatsu for Inner Harmony and Balance
A slice of Japanese tranquillity
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about shiatsu with this straightforward guide.Over the past few years, interest in alternative medicines has been growing, with many people discovering the benefits that ancient Chinese and Japanese treatments can have on their health....
Book Review: Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen
A new approach to development
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2019
It can be hard for busy professionals to find the time to read the latest books. Stay up to date in a fraction of the time with this concise guide.
Development as Freedom by Amartya Sen advocates a new outlook on development: whereas orthodox development thinking has a one-sided focus on economic...
Take Control of Your Life
Be the protagonist of your own life!
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2017
Change is only 50 minutes away! Find out everything you need to know about taking control of your life with this straightforward guide. You have a university degree. A good job. A great social life. So why do you feel that something is not quite right, that you have missed out on something very important?...
Working with Difficult Personalities
How to deal effectively with challenging colleagues
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2017
Ready to take your career to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about working with difficult personalities with this practical guide.We will all encounter difficult personalities at some point in our careers. Particularly challenging colleagues can sap our motivation, undermine our...
Closing a Sale
Ten tips to turn prospects into customers
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018
Ready to take your business to the next level? Find out everything you need to know about effective sales techniques with this practical guide.
It is tempting to think that sales skills are something that you either have or do not have, and it is certainly true that selling does not come naturally...