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Beaumont Hamel was the Somme sector assigned as an objective to the independent-minded professional-class reservists of the London Division in 1916; they ac...

Hunting Eichmann is the first complete narrative of a relentless and harrowing international manhunt. When the Allies stormed Berlin in the last days of t...

A visceral history of Pompeii - the living city brought back to life. This startling new book concentrates on the twenty years between 59 and 79AD, thus beg...

Discover the captivating history of Europe's second-oldest dynasty-the Habsburgs The Habsburg family ruled central Europe since the early medieval times ...

Placing value in perspective―a rich primary source collection at a truly exceptional value.Perspectives from the Past: Primary Sources in Western Civiliz...

This Latest Addition To The Landmark Penguin History Of Europe Series Is A Fascinating Study Of 16th And 17th Century Europe And The Fundamental Changes Whi...

Words are the strongest thing in the World The words that you use can put you at the top of the world or keep you down. Many people have been slave of their...

some Schools Have Honor Codes.others Have Handbooks.themis Academy Has The Mockingbirds. themis Academy Is A Quiet Boarding School With An Exceptional Stu...

The untold story of the academics who became OSS spies, invented modern spycraft, and helped turn the tide of the warAt the start of WWII, the US found itse...

The Story Of A Generation Of German Young People Who Devoted All Their Energy To The Hitler Youth And The Propaganda That Brought Hitler His Power, And The ...

The Mayor Of London And Former Spectator Editor Challenges Popular Misconceptions To Assess Churchill's Enduring Influence On The World, Discussing The Many...

A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire—the Amritsar Massacre—to mark its 100th anniversary The Amri...

General Francisco Franco came to prominence during the days of David Lloyd George and Woodrow Wilson and was able to cling to absolute political power unti...

Few decades have given rise to such potent mythologies as the 1930s. Popular impressions of those years prior to the Second World War were shaped by the sin...

On the 22nd April 1915, towards the end of the afternoon, a strange yellow-green cloud appeared over no man’s land and drifts on the wind towards the Fren...

Editor, Thomas Hinde. Includes Index. Bibliography: P. 343-346.Categories: History Europe Great BritainEngland

This Text Offers Interviews With Witnesses Who Knew Stalin And Hitler, Together With Documents From Russian Archives. It Explores In Detail The Reasons Why ...

Carolly Erickson. Includes Bibliographical References (p.421-428).Categories: History WorldWomen in History

In the eighteenth century, India’s share of the world economy was as large as Europe’s. By 1947, after two centuries of British rule, it had decreased ...

2013 Governor General’s Literary Award — Shortlisted, Non-Fiction2013 Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust — Shortlisted, Non-Fiction Projection is the st...

Roman Britain (c. 55 Bc-c. Ad 440) / Peter Salway -- The Anglo-saxon Period (c. 440-1066) / John Blair -- The Early Middle Ages (1066-1290) / John Gillingha...

Explore the evolution of one of craft beer's most popularatives styles India pale ale Loaded with brewing tips from some of the country's best browers. IPA ...

In his quest for military glory, Benito Mussolini sent the Italian Eighth Army to the Eastern Front to help fight the Russians, only to have his forces rout...

A bold new accounting of the great social and political upheavals that enveloped Europe between 1914 and 1945—from the Russian Revolution through the Secon...

This volume forms the third part of one of the finest general introductions to the medieval world of prevailing times. Lavishly illustrated, with numerous a...

«La imagen de Notre-Dame en llamas me dejó aturdido y profundamente afectado. Me encontraba al borde de las lágrimas. Algo de un valor incalculable estab...

'It's the end of the 1916 winter and the conditions are almost unbelievable. We live in a world of Somme mud. We sleep in it, work in it, fight in it, wade ...

Now in paperback, the #1 San Francisco Chronicle bestseller that is an enchanting and lyrical look at the life, the traditions, and the cuisine of Tuscany,...

The never-before-told story of the scandalous courtroom drama that paved the way for the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party. On the evening of Novembe...

About the Author Shelley Puhak is a critically acclaimed poet and writer whose work has appeared in the Atlantic, Lapham's Quarterly, Teen Vogue, Virgi...

A magisterial account of the worst disasters to strike humankind—the Great Irish Potato Famine—conveyed as lyrical narrative history from the acclaimed...

Pieter Spierenburg. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 247-269) And Index.Categories: Biographies & Memoirs True CrimeMurder & Mayhem

Medieval Women: Voices & Visions: The Book of the British Library ExhibitionCategories: History WorldWomen in History

Never before in German military history did the German Artillery possess such variety and magnitude as in the World War II era. From North Cape to Tobruk, B...

Hitler’s rise to power, Germany’s march to the abyss, as seen by Americansdiplomats, military, expats, visiting authors, Olympic athleteswho watched hor...

Winner • 2021 An Post Irish Book Award ― Nonfiction Book of the Year • from the judges: “The most remarkable Irish nonfiction book I’ve read in th...

'The Battle for Spain' revisits the Spanish Civil War, drawing on masses of material from the Spanish, Russian & German archives. The author's account n...

V. 1. The Rise To Power, 1919-1934 -- V. 2. State, Economy, And Society, 1933-1939 -- V. 3. Foreign Policy, War, And Racial Extermination -- V. 4. The Germa...

This is the first full history of fascism - as a force and as a phenomenon - in Europe and elsewhere between the world wars. This history encompasses all th...

A riveting account of the dictator’s final years, when he got the war he wanted but led his nation, the world, and himself to catastrophe—from the autho...

The history and philosophy of the mysterious Cathar religion and its lost treasure • Demonstrates that Catharism is not simply a heretical Christian cul...

The contested creation of free movement—for people and goods—in the Schengen area of EuropeEurope is a place of free movement among nations—or is it? ...

This book was first published in 2008. How did peasants experience and help guide Russia's war, revolution, and civil war? Why in the end did most agree to ...

In 1208 Pope Innocent Iii Called For A Crusade Against A Country Of Fellow-christians. The New Enemy Was Raymond Vi, Count Of Toulouse, One Of The Greatest ...

A storytelling approach that engages students with features to help them master core content, think critically, and make connections. The engaging narrativ...

Examines The Culture Of Russia, Using The Lives Of Writers, Artists, And Musicians To Show How Russia Has Struggled To Define Its Own Soul In The Twentieth ...

The heyday of the European states system was in the century before the First World War. How the system of five great powers in conscious equilibrium came in...

Meticulously Written Recipes Explain The Basics--rules That Will Help Anyone Become A Better Cook--while Providing The Deep Satisfaction That Comes From Cre...