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Ce volume XV vient clore l’édition de la Correspondance générale de Napoléon Bonaparte, entreprise depuis près de quinze ans par la Fondation Napoléon, en livrant de nombreuses lettres inédites sur l

Grâce à ce nouveau volume son mis en lumière l’imagination et l’énergie du formidable organisateur que fut Napoléon qui, dans la seconde moitié de l’année 1813, ne cessa d’échafauder des plans et de

Every major event that has had a place in molding our lives is chronicled, from the beginning of the twentieth century to the present day; from prohibition and crime in the 1920s and the Depression of the 1930s to the Cold War of the 1950s and the prosperity and free love of the 1960s; from the attack on Pearl Harbor and Americas entry into the Second World War in the 1940s up to the birth of the twenty-first century, with new millennium celebrations around the globe, and the first great tragedy of that new century with the attack on the World Trade Center in New York; the technological, scientific and medical advances that transformed every aspect of our lives; the people politicians, scientists, movie stars, icons, writers who shaped the way we think, feel and live. In unprecedented and graphic detail, The Visual History of the Modern World is a concise and authoritative overview of this remarkable age: a time of war, peace, prosperity and progress.

Modern oil trading as we know it today has its roots in the 1970s especially after the collapse of the vertically integrated structure of the oil industry controlled by oil majors