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“La pace è fredda perché la guerra è ancora calda. Basta esaminare l’apartheid ancora dominante nel sistema scolastico o il rifiuto di una memoria non dico condivisa ma almeno solidale e rispettosa.……続きを見る

C’è una parte d’Europa sconosciuta ai più, quella degli Stati fantasma: territori che hanno dichiarato l’indipendenza senza essere riconosciuti come tali a livello internazionale. Sono entità che vi……続きを見る

Until seriously wounded in August 1944, when he was badly burned when his tank was hit and caught fire during fighting in southern Poland, Armin Böttger experienced the horrors of the Second World W……続きを見る

An eye-popping, full-color introduction to egg decorating, filled with a whole gallery of gorgeous decorated egg pics! You'll learn how to: Choose and prepare eggs Make dyes (including natural ones……続きを見る

Bronze Medal, 2016 Independent Publisher (IPPY) Book Awards: Best Regional Non-Fiction - Europe. Finalist, 2016 Next Generation Indie Book Awards: Travel. An engaging and informative chronicle of a ……続きを見る

In "Armenia Immolata," Edward Strieby Steele presents a poignant exploration of the Armenian genocide through a blend of historical narrative and fictionalized accounts. The book weaves together per……続きを見る

Nestor Makhno has been called a revolutionary anarchist, a peasant rebel, the Ukrainian Robin Hood, a mass-murderer, a pogromist, and a devil. These epithets had their origins in the Russian Civil W……続きを見る

This article, "Rambles in Bulgaria," by Dr. J.O. Noyes, published in the July 1856 issue of The Knickerbocker magazine, tells of the doctor's travels in Eastern Europe and the Ottoman Empire, where ……続きを見る

The brilliant untold story of three daughters of diplomacy: Anna Roosevelt, Sarah Churchill, and Kathleen Harriman, glamorous, fascinating young women who accompanied their famous fathers to the Yal……続きを見る

UPDATE: Aceasta este editia 2020 revizuita si adaugita cu documente CNSAS desecretizate. Cartea a avut parte de reactii entuziaste, devenind cel mai vandut e-book in romana pe Amazon; a aparut si pe……続きを見る

Covering two centuries of Russian history, Forging a Unitary State is a comprehensive account of the creation of what is commonly known as the "Russian Empire," from Poland to Siberia. In this book,……続きを見る

A series of three articles, "Turkey in Europe," originally published in Political Science Quarterly, by American historian William Milligan Sloane (1850-1928), talks about the Balkans, an area of so……続きを見る

Në shkurt të vitit 1913, pas trupave të pushtimit në Shqipëri, Mbretëria Serbe filloi edhe ofensivën diplomatike për ta kërcënuar, e vënë nën këmbët e saj Qeverinë e Ismail Qemalit, e cila aso kohe ……続きを見る

Le guerre contro gli Hussiti furono una serie di guerre di religione contro gli eretici Hussiti, avvenute a più riprese nell'arco di un quindicennio dal 1419 al 1434. L'episodio iniziale, il casus b……続きを見る

Le guerre contro gli Hussiti furono una serie di guerre di religione contro gli eretici Hussiti, avvenute a più riprese nell'arco di un quindicennio dal 1419 al 1434. L'episodio iniziale, il casus b……続きを見る

How did writers convey ideas under the politically repressive conditions of state socialism? Did the perennial strategies to outwit the censors foster creativity or did unintentional self-censorship……続きを見る

**"Drakulić’s composite portrait provides a clear-eyed look at European values, and what they really amount to." ーThe New Yorker An evocative and timely collection of essays that paints a portrait ……続きを見る

Über Privilegien und Prinzipien, Gott und andere Größen, deutsche Wahrheiten und jüdischen Witz – Gregor und Gabriele Gysi sprechen über ihren Vater Klaus Gysi Klaus Gysis Leben ist geprägt von den ……続きを見る

Performance art in Western Europe and North America developed in part as a response to the commercialisation of the art object, as artists endeavoured to create works of art that could not be bought……続きを見る

Statehood examines the extending lines of development of nation-state systems in Eastern Europe, in particular considering why certain tendencies in state development found a different expression in……続きを見る

Challenges of Modernity offers a broad account of the social and economic history of Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth century and asks critical questions about the structure and experienc……続きを見る

Originally published in 1986, this is a powerful and original book. It offers textual interpretation of Conrad’s major work and articulates the subtlety and richness of his treatment of social-polit……続きを見る

Solitary Pleasures is the first anthology to address masturbation, exploring both the history and artistic representation of autoeroticism. Masturbation today enjoys a highly equivocal and contradic……続きを見る

In the spring of 1986 in Kiev the blooms were on the flowers; the emerald-green leaves on the trees were multiplying and the sun was gathering strength, warming the earth and the hearts of the City'……続きを見る

Despite growing academic interest in the Gulag, our knowledge of the camps as a lived experience remains relatively incomplete. Criminal Subculture in the Gulag, in its sophisticated analysis of cri……続きを見る

How and why does the stage, and those who perform upon it, play such a significant role in the social makeup of modern Russia, Ukraine and Belarus? In New Drama in Russian, Julie Curtis brings toget……続きを見る

Ein Wetterrekord jagt den nächsten: Noch nie in der Geschichte der Menschheit sind Klimaschwankungen so rapide abgelaufen. In welcher Welt werden wir in Zukunft leben? Der renommierte Wissenschaftle……続きを見る

This contributed volume is devoted to the recent history and evolution of mathematics education in Eastern Europe, exploring how it was influenced by social and political changes in this part of the……続きを見る

This volume tells the almost unknown story of Yugoslav tankers from training to the Second World War. The formation of the first armored units of the Army of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia dates back to ……続きを見る

'EPIC' Financial Times 'PERCEPTIVE' The Sunday Times 'BLISSFUL' Daily Telegraph 'FASCINATING' Independent on Sunday 'TERRIFIC' Henry Winter 'EXCELLENT*' Simon Kuper* The fascinating story of footbal……続きを見る