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Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, the eleven papers presented here for the first time shed light on this crucial moment in the forging of Roman identity. The……続きを見る

At the turn of the 20th century, the region of Manchuria sat atop a potentially catastrophic political fault line; the ancient strength of China was crumbling, leaving opportunities for both Russia ……続きを見る

In dem Sammelband 'Historische Romane aus der Zeit des deutsch-französischen Krieges' wird der Leser in eine Epoche von tiefgreifenden politischen und sozialen Umwälzungen geführt. Diese Anthologie ……続きを見る

Due agenti segreti inglesi di mezz’età sorseggiano tè in un appartamento nel quartiere cristiano di Beirut. Sono stati amici per trent’anni, ora sono diventati mortali nemici. Entrambi mentono, uno ……続きを見る

In 25 innovative thematic essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War sees an interdisciplinary team of scholars examine a conflict that, more than 80 years after its conclusion, contin……続きを見る

*****LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 MOORE PRIZE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WRITING*** 'Read this book. Don't put it off until you'll supposedly be strong enough and ready for the reading. If you put it off, you'll f……続きを見る

John Dolan aka The War Nerd presents a unique anti-travel book, an unheroic Odyssey, in which and his wife bounce reluctantly between historical war zones as they relocate every few months for reaso……続きを見る

An "eminently provocative and readable" history examining six critical battles of the early twentieth century ( The Wall Street Journal). Sir Alistair Horne has been a close observer of war and hist……続きを見る

This is the fifth volume in a series charting the causes of war from 3000 BCE to the present day, written by a leading international lawyer. While contextualised in the conflicts and patterns of the……続きを見る

A guerra entre Israel e Palestina é uma das mais longas e sangrentas da história mundial, com milhares de vítimas. Israelenses e palestinos vivem em constante disputa por soberania desde o século XI……続きを見る

"The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80" by Archibald Forbes is a historical account focusing on two significant conflicts between the British Empire and Afghanistan. The first war took place from 1839……続きを見る

In "Kriegsgefangen - Erlebtes 1870 & Reisebriefe vom Kriegsschauplatz" zeichnet Theodor Fontane ein eindringliches Bild der deutsch-französischen Kriege. Durch seine präzisen Beobachtungen und eine ……続きを見る

In "The History of the Second Boer War: London to Ladysmith via Pretoria & Ian Hamilton's March," Winston Churchill, in his characteristically robust and engaging prose, offers a vivid account of on……続きを見る

In "The River War," Winston Churchill chronicles the tumultuous events of the Sudan campaign between 1896 and 1899, blending vivid narrative with meticulous historical analysis. His literary style i……続きを見る

In "Kriegsgefangen - Erlebtes 1870 & Reisebriefe vom Kriegsschauplatz" gewährt Theodor Fontane dem Leser einen eindringlichen Einblick in die Schrecken und Herausforderungen des Krieges von 1870. Di……続きを見る

In "History of the War in Afghanistan (Vol. 1-3)," Sir John William Kaye presents a rigorous and detailed examination of the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842), unfolding the political and military ……続きを見る

Dans "Récits de Sébastopol", Léon Tolstoï nous offre une série de nouvelles inspirées par son expérience en tant que soldat lors de la guerre de Crimée. À travers un style immersif et descriptif, l'……続きを見る

A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empires Imperial conquest and colonization depended on pervasive raiding, slaving, and plunder. European empires amassed global……続きを見る

"Operation Zarb-e-Azb: The Pakistani Military Battle Against Militant Groups in North Waziristan" is a comprehensive analysis of one of Pakistan's most significant military operations in its recent ……続きを見る

A revisionist history showing a gradual build-up of opposition and a drift to conflict which few expected or wanted. And this was despite growing Stuart absolutism, threats to Parliament and the acc……続きを見る

"A must-read for anyone fascinated by the interplay of empires, cultures, and the indomitable human spirit in the face of monumental change." A vivid journey into an era where the echoes of Roman le……続きを見る

War in Ukraine, Volume 3: Armed formations of the Luhansk People’s Republic 2014–2022 focuses on the armed formations of the Luhansk People’s Republic (LPR), one of the two separatist entities in th……続きを見る

In the immediate aftermath of the Second World War the Western Allies – led by the US – soon found themselves at odds with the Communist Bloc dominated by the Soviet Union. In the well-known phrase ……続きを見る

Against the background of controls and restrictions imposed on Germans and Italians living in the United Kingdom at the start of World War 2, four Anglo-German siblings are taken from their home in ……続きを見る

More than two millennia ago, the rich history of Sierra Leone began with the settlement of indigenous African peoples. The Limba, the initial discoverers of this land, established roots that echoed ……続きを見る

This book deals with the following topics: Biafra Ethiopia Haile Selassie History of South Africa Mansa Musa Mfecane Nelson Mandela Sierra Leone The Congo Wars Uganda Get this bundle of books now! 続きを見る

A detailed, comparative look at the design, development, and combat performance of the M60 and the T-62. Designed for the battlefields of Europe at the height of the Cold War, the M60 and T-62 were ……続きを見る

The brilliant warrior-poet Dante Alighieri was born in Florence, in the district or quarter known as San Martino in May or June 1265. In later life, he was banished from his home in Florence by his ……続きを見る

From Russia to The Democratic Republic of Congo to Myanmar, Chris Stephen ponders the future of prosecuting war criminals who think themselves untouchable in this timely new book, part of Melville H……続きを見る

The ridiculously funny history of Britain for adults from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of the Horrible Histories, perfect for fans of Unruly by David Mitchell. 'If you could take just on……続きを見る