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This book provides an accessible and up-to-date account of the rich military history of the nineteenth century. It takes a fresh approach, making novel links with conflict and coercion, and moving away from teleological emphases. Naval developments a…
This book provides an accessible and up-to-date account of the rich military history of the nineteenth century. It takes a fresh approach, making novel links with conflict and coercion, and moving away from teleological emphases. Naval developments a…
A Companion to the Vietnam War contains twenty-four definitive essays on America's longest and most divisive foreign conflict. It represents the best current scholarship on this controversial and influential episode in modern American history. Highli…
A Companion to the Vietnam War contains twenty-four definitive essays on America's longest and most divisive foreign conflict. It represents the best current scholarship on this controversial and influential episode in modern American history. Highli…
ГОТЕНЛАНД – так немецкие оккупанты переименовали Крым, объявив его «германским наследием» и собираясь включить в состав Рейха. Но для наших бойцов Крым и Севастополь испокон веков были не просто точками на карте, а гораздо бо́льшим – символом русской…
ГОТЕНЛАНД – так немецкие оккупанты переименовали Крым, объявив его «германским наследием» и собираясь включить в состав Рейха. Но для наших бойцов Крым и Севастополь испокон веков были не просто точками на карте, а гораздо бо́льшим – символом русской…
Писатель Василь Быков – участник Великой Отечественной войны, которая определила темы, сюжеты и выбор героев его произведений. Повести его прежде всего – о человеке, пытанном ледяной водой болот, мокрой глиной окопов, пустотой леса в ничейной полосе,…
Писатель Василь Быков – участник Великой Отечественной войны, которая определила темы, сюжеты и выбор героев его произведений. Повести его прежде всего – о человеке, пытанном ледяной водой болот, мокрой глиной окопов, пустотой леса в ничейной полосе,…
Эта книга подготовлена на основе документов, найденных в архивных источниках, повествует об истории избрания в действительные члены Императорской Российской Академии великого русского поэта А. С. Пушкина. Отдельные главы посвящены Е. Р. Дашковой, учр…
Эта книга подготовлена на основе документов, найденных в архивных источниках, повествует об истории избрания в действительные члены Императорской Российской Академии великого русского поэта А. С. Пушкина. Отдельные главы посвящены Е. Р. Дашковой, учр…
Getting Into Guinness is the hilarious true story of record breaking attempts, how record obsession has become a global phenomenon, the weird and wonderful characters that set records and the history of the Guinness Book of World Records.Meet Larry O…
Getting Into Guinness is the hilarious true story of record breaking attempts, how record obsession has become a global phenomenon, the weird and wonderful characters that set records and the history of the Guinness Book of World Records.Meet Larry O…
An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen’s Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004’s most talked about books.In 1979 two events occurred that would shape the ne…
An entertaining, impassioned polemic on the retreat of reason in the late 20th century. An intellectual call to arms, Francis Wheen’s Sunday Times bestseller is one of 2004’s most talked about books.In 1979 two events occurred that would shape the ne…
«…Она тронулась в путь за Листом, однако на границе была задержана. Офицер кордона сказал, что сейчас никакие вояжи по Европе неуместны, заграничные паспорта приказано отбирать безо всяких разговоров. Каролина прижала к себе плачущую дочь.
– Но я вед…
«…Она тронулась в путь за Листом, однако на границе была задержана. Офицер кордона сказал, что сейчас никакие вояжи по Европе неуместны, заграничные паспорта приказано отбирать безо всяких разговоров. Каролина прижала к себе плачущую дочь.
– Но я вед…
Map best viewed on a tablet device.An account of the Spanish civil war which portrays the struggles of the war, as well as discussing the wider implications of the revolution in the Republican zone, the emergence of brutal dictatorship on the nationa…
Map best viewed on a tablet device.An account of the Spanish civil war which portrays the struggles of the war, as well as discussing the wider implications of the revolution in the Republican zone, the emergence of brutal dictatorship on the nationa…
In America and the Great War, 1914-1920, the accomplished writing team of D. Clayton James and Anne Sharp Wells provides a succinct account of the principal military, political, and social developments in United States History as the nation responded…
In America and the Great War, 1914-1920, the accomplished writing team of D. Clayton James and Anne Sharp Wells provides a succinct account of the principal military, political, and social developments in United States History as the nation responded…
More than 60 years have passed since the outbreak of the most catastrophic conflict the world has known: 30 million people dead and unbelievable devastation. In the 3rd edition of this popular volume, Keith Eubank seeks answers to the questions that …
More than 60 years have passed since the outbreak of the most catastrophic conflict the world has known: 30 million people dead and unbelievable devastation. In the 3rd edition of this popular volume, Keith Eubank seeks answers to the questions that …
This volume examines the period from Rome's earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dominance over all the Greek states from the Adriatic Sea to Syria by the 180s BC. Applies modern political theor…
This volume examines the period from Rome's earliest involvement in the eastern Mediterranean to the establishment of Roman geopolitical dominance over all the Greek states from the Adriatic Sea to Syria by the 180s BC. Applies modern political theor…
This broad survey introduces readers to the major themes, figures, traditions and theories in Western historical thought, tracing its evolution from biblical times to the present. Surveys the evolution of historical thought in the Western World from …
This broad survey introduces readers to the major themes, figures, traditions and theories in Western historical thought, tracing its evolution from biblical times to the present. Surveys the evolution of historical thought in the Western World from …
Будучи подростком, я часто бывал в гостях у дедушки Дмитрия Яковлевича Тимофеева и бабушки Веры Петровны. Они жили в поселке Мирный Раменского района, недалеко от станции Бронницы. Я проводил у них практически все выходные и каникулы.
Будучи подростком, я часто бывал в гостях у дедушки Дмитрия Яковлевича Тимофеева и бабушки Веры Петровны. Они жили в поселке Мирный Раменского района, недалеко от станции Бронницы. Я проводил у них практически все выходные и каникулы.
Spanning the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat by Octavian of Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC, this volume provides a vivid account of the innovative civilization of the Hellenistic world.
Spanning the period from Alexander the Great's accession to the throne in 336 BC to the defeat by Octavian of Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC, this volume provides a vivid account of the innovative civilization of the Hellenistic world.
Winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-FictionA New York Times Notable Book of 2015A painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin, a woman fated to live her life in the shadow of one of history’s most monstrous …
Winner of the Hilary Weston Writers’ Trust Prize for Non-FictionA New York Times Notable Book of 2015A painstakingly researched, revelatory biography of Svetlana Stalin, a woman fated to live her life in the shadow of one of history’s most monstrous …
This is the first major synthesis of Greek religion to appear for a generation. A clearly structured and readable survey for classical scholars and students, it will also be generally welcomed as the best modern account of any polytheistic religious …
This is the first major synthesis of Greek religion to appear for a generation. A clearly structured and readable survey for classical scholars and students, it will also be generally welcomed as the best modern account of any polytheistic religious …
This book introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods and sources employed in 'doing' ancient history, as opposed to 'reading' it. The book: Encourages readers to engage with historical sources, rather than to be passive recipients of histo…
This book introduces students to the chief disciplines, methods and sources employed in 'doing' ancient history, as opposed to 'reading' it. The book: Encourages readers to engage with historical sources, rather than to be passive recipients of histo…
The Vandals is the first book available in the English Language dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fall of this complex North African Kingdom. This complete history provides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspects …
The Vandals is the first book available in the English Language dedicated to exploring the sudden rise and dramatic fall of this complex North African Kingdom. This complete history provides a full account of the Vandals and re-evaluates key aspects …
The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. A succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. Traces events from the rise of…
The Persians is a succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. A succinct narrative of Iranian history from the time of Cyrus the Great in 560BC to the present day. Traces events from the rise of…