Ergebnis für "Herbert" in Welt

Die Geschichte der Deutschen - präsentiert von Herbert Rosendorfer, dem großen Erzähler mit der humorvollen Phantasie. Der zweite Teil beginnt bei den Staufern Anfang des 12. Jahrhunderts und reicht bis zur Schlacht von Sempbach 1386.

Ein kulturgeschichtlicher Überblick von 1700 bis 1750 in sachkundig bissiger Rosendorfer-Manier...

Herbert Rosendorfer widmet sich diesmal auf seine unnachahmliche Weise dem Jahrhundert nach dem Dreißigjährigen Krieg. Eine spannende, ironisch-bissige und aufschlussreiche Geschichtsstunde. Gelesen von Gert Heidenreich

Am 3. Oktober 1990 wurde zum ersten Mal in der deutschen Geschichte Einheit in Frieden und Freiheit Wirklichkeit...

Im Jahr 1911 will der britische Polarforscher Robert Falcon Scott ein ehrgeiziges Ziel verwirklichen und als erster Mensch am Südpol stehen. Als er die Expedition startet, kann er noch nicht ahnen, dass ein Norweger mit dem gleichen Ziel aufgebrochen ist: Der Norweger Roald Amundsen wird zu seinem Konkurrenten, und es beginnt ein nicht geplanter Wettlauf darum, wer als erster die heimische Flagge am Pol hissen kann.

Im neuen Interview-Podcast Café Exil begrüßt Moderatorin Shelly Kupferberg prominente Personen aus Film, Literatur, Kunst und Kultur und spricht mit ihnen über Fragen des Exils in Geschichte und Gegenwart: über das schwierige Verhältnis zur Heimat, über Identität, Demokratie und Menschenrechte.

In this groundbreaking biography of the Japanese emperor Hirohito, Herbert P. Bix offers the first complete, unvarnished look at the enigmatic leader whose 63-year reign ushered Japan into the modern world. Never before has the full life of this controversial figure been revealed with such clarity and vividness. Bix describes what it was like to be trained from birth for a lone position at the apex of the nation's political hierarchy and as a revered symbol of divine status. 

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. What if all human history could be seen as one vast unfolding story? In *The Outline of History*, H. G. Wells turns from fiction to the grandest subject of all: the rise of life, mankind, civilization, belief, empire, science, war, and the future of...

Brazil has a rich and complicated history that few outside South America know about. It leads the world in some of the most profitable exports (gold, sugar, oil, and coffee), yet Brazil has one of the largest wealth disparities in the world, being known for crime and poverty.

Just what is Latin America? How do you define it? Latin America comprises the Caribbean, South America, and Mexico. These regions are diverse in culture yet share a common bond of history that was forged when the Old World of Latin Europe met the New World of the Americas. This audiobook takes you through the history of this vast and complex region.

Lost princesses, a queen who dethroned her own husband, the country that defeated Napoleon, and a dog who went to space—these are just a few of the fascinating aspects of Russian history.

Delve into the intricate duality of Joseph Haydn's life as we explore themes of servitude and mastery in this captivating podcast series. Each episode features a new complete audiobook that illuminates the experiences of individuals who, like Haydn, navigated the complexities of societal expectations while striving for artistic excellence. Through the lens of music and the lives of those influenced by Haydn's legacy, listeners are invited to reflect on the interplay between personal ambition and societal constraints. This is not a single story, but rather a rich tapestry of narratives that ...

Ancient Mesopotamia’s legacy was truly revolutionary. Childlike pictures scratched into wet clay evolved into the first written language. The Mesopotamians wrote the first epic poems, the first hymns, the first histories, and the first law codes. They developed the first wheel for transportation; simple carts that hauled bricks or produce morphed into chariots racing along at 35 miles per hour.

Since its release just over a year ago, this book has captured significant attention, reflecting the rising interest in Einstein and the principles of relativity. With numerous popular interpretations emerging, the theory has evolved, leading to notable advancements in its philosophical, mathematical, and physical applications. Lord Haldanes Reign of Relativity explores its implications for our understanding of knowledge, while Hermann Weyls Space-Time-Matter expands upon Einstein’s theories, applying them to geometry, intermolecular movements, and electromagnetic phenomena, thereby ...

Dive into the remarkable world of Mesoamerican cultures, where art, monumental stone cities, and advanced sciences flourished to an unparalleled extent in the New World. This captivating exploration reveals how these ancient civilizations, particularly the Maya and the Aztecs, rivaled the achievements of renowned European and Asian societies. The author draws intriguing parallels between the Mayans and the Ancient Greeks, as well as the Aztecs and the Romans, highlighting their profound influence and legacy. Join us as we uncover the extraordinary accomplishments of these civilizations that ...

Discover the intriguing interplay between the groundbreaking concept of relativity and timeless philosophical questions in this insightful exploration. This book takes you on a journey through the historical context of relativity, highlighting its impact on classical theories of space and time. Join us as we delve into these captivating connections and unravel the philosophical implications that arise from this revolutionary principle. - Summary adapted from the Preface

Herbert Allen Giles (1845-1935) devoted years to diplomacy in China and became Cambridge University’s second professor of Chinese in 1897. His remarkable body of work spans the Chinese language, literature, history, and philosophy. This captivating series of lectures, delivered at Columbia University in 1902 to commemorate the establishment of a Chinese professorship, aims to ignite a deeper and more systematic exploration of Chinas rich cultural tapestry. While many of Giles insights resonate with contemporary audiences, others serve as poignant reminders of the significant transformations ...

Discover a transformative look at the world of advertising in 1911 America. This pioneering book delves into how the principles of Scientific Management can revolutionize sales and advertising strategies. With a staggering two million dollars spent daily on advertising and sales figures soaring to a hundred million, the quest for efficiency in marketing has never been more vital. Often, we find ourselves trapped in the comfort of routine; this book seeks to shed light on innovative and effective approaches to achieving success in the bustling marketplace. Join us as we explore these insights, ...

The Venona Files are several intercepted communiques between the Soviet Union and American Communists following WWII. Some historians and journalists are starting to regard the Cold-War-era American Communist Party as nothing more than a quaint club of polite if misguided ideologues. In The Venona Secrets, Herbert Romerstein and Eric Breindel intend to create a new impression of treacherous Americans "who willfully gave their primary allegiance to a foreign power, the USSR."

1000 Interesting Facts About Human History is an in-depth exploration of human history from 200,000 BCE to the present day. Discover how early humans migrated across landmasses, the inventions revolutionized society and helped propel humanity forward, the rise of powerful civilizations, and wars that changed our global landscape forever. This guide also covers other major events, such as the American Civil Rights Movement and the decolonization of Africa and Asia. This audiobook is chock-full of interesting information that will help you cement your knowledge of world history.