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That Sweet Enemy: Britain and France: The History of a LoveHate Relationship,New
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That Sweet Enemy brings both British wit (Robert Tombs is a British historian) and French panache (Isabelle Tombs is a French historian) to bear on three centuries of the history of Britain and France. From Waterloo to Chiracs slandering of British cooking, the authors chart this crosschannel entanglement and the unparalleled breadth of cultural, economic, and political influence it has wrought on both sides, illuminating the complex and sometimes contradictory aspects of this relationshiprivalry, enmity, and misapprehension mixed with envy, admiration, and genuine affectionand the myriad ways it has shaped the modern world.Written with wit and elegance, and illustrated with delightful images and cartoons from both sides of the Channel, That Sweet Enemy is a unique and immensely enjoyable history, destined to become a classic.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'That Sweet Enemy'? A: 'That Sweet Enemy' explores the complex and multifaceted relationship between Britain and France over three centuries, highlighting both rivalry and mutual admiration.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Robert Tombs, a British historian, and Isabelle Tombs, a French historian.
- Q: What type of book is 'That Sweet Enemy'? A: 'That Sweet Enemy' is a historical narrative that combines wit and elegance to examine the cultural, economic, and political influences between Britain and France.
- Q: How many pages does 'That Sweet Enemy' have? A: The book contains 816 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'That Sweet Enemy' is described as a used book in good condition.
- Q: When was 'That Sweet Enemy' published? A: 'That Sweet Enemy' was published on January 8, 2008.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic purposes? A: Yes, 'That Sweet Enemy' provides a comprehensive view of British and French history, making it suitable for academic study or research.
- Q: Are there illustrations included in the book? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with delightful images and cartoons from both Britain and France.
- Q: What is the target audience for 'That Sweet Enemy'? A: The book targets readers interested in history, particularly those who want to understand the historical relationship between Britain and France.