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Surprisingly little known, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was to change the course of twentieth-century history. In White Eagle, Red Star, Norman Davies gives a full account of the War, with its d……続きを見る

WINNER OF THE LONGMAN-HISTORY TODAY BOOK PRIZE 2019 WINNER OF THE TEMPLER MEDAL BOOK PRIZE 2019 WINNER OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY 2019 LONGLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR P……続きを見る

‘Everyone should spend a couple of hours of their life reading it, to remind themselves that, even in the darkest depth of human misery, the bravest souls still exist.’ Sunday Times Since ISIS occup……続きを見る

Though more than half a century has passed since the Spaish Civil War began in 1936, it is still the subject of intense controversy. What was it that roused left wing sympathisers from all over the ……続きを見る

In the last hours of the 1916 Easter Rising, 20-year old Charlie Saurin came face to face with his Commander-in-Chief, Patrick Pearse. In a final gamble, Pearse had a desperate plan to save the coll……続きを見る

'Excellent ... a remarkable achievement and ought to be recognised as one of the most successful histories of the Western Desert and North African fighting yet to have appeared' John Keegan, Daily T……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW Ladybird Expert series. Learn about the fall of Europe in the Second World War in one of the most successful military strategies of modern warfare in this accessible, insightful ……続きを見る

***Shortlisted for the Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History* 'An enthralling account of a pivotal moment in modern history. . . replete with startling revelations about the deception and mu……続きを見る

**'A groundbreaking study ... a masterclass in how to do intellectual history, and one that nobody with an interest in radical Islam should miss' Tom Holland, New Statesman 'Readers looking for a ri……続きを見る

This remarkable book opens at the dawn of the British Empire - with the great sea battle at Quiberon Bay where French ships, intended for the 1759 invasion of Britain, are chased, caught and defeate……続きを見る

Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES 'Packs plenty of heft into its slender page count' HISTORY REVEALED - Why was the Battle of Trafalgar such an important British victory in the Napoleonic W……続きを見る

We discover what civil war, revolution and counter-revolution actually felt like from inside both camps. The contours of the war take shape through the words of the eyewitnesses. The atmosphere of e……続きを見る

____________________ NOW OUT IN CINEMAS, STARRING COLIN FIRTH, MATTHIAS SCHOENAERTS AND LEA SÉYDOUX 'It takes you through each nail-biting moment . . . heart-breaking, humane and, at times, all too ……続きを見る

Archibald Wavell was born a few years before Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee and died shortly after the end of the Second World War (1883-1950). During that time the country in which he was born and……続きを見る

Jon Steele is a war junkie. Soon after starting work as an ITN cameraman, he began to feel strangely at home in the kind of places ordinary people get evacuated from. Before long, he was living for ……続きを見る

Essays from a master critic on how artistic giants from modernism onward confronted mortalityーforging unexpected links between Twain, Woolf, Mahler, Wittgenstein, Beckett, Toni Morrison, and more W……続きを見る

" Putin is making the same mistakes that doomed Hitler when he invaded the Soviet Union." – Reviewer A Gripping and Riveting Short History of Operation Barbarossa In just four weeks in the summer of……続きを見る

Acclaimed historian Stephen Robinson brings to life a legendary last stand. Shanghai 1937. With invading Japanese troops poised to capture one of the world’s greatest cities after almost three month……続きを見る

Las fuerzas argentinas desembarcaron en las Islas Malvinas el 2 de abril de 1982, y se rindieron el 14 de junio de ese mismo año. La contienda duró poco más de setenta días, un plazo breve para un c……続きを見る

This book studies the wars Pakistan has fought over the years with India as well as other non-state actors. Focusing on the first Kashmir war (1947–48), the wars of 1965 and 1971, and the 1999 Kargi……続きを見る

Als am 23. März amerikanische Panzerverbände südlich von Mainz über den Rhein vorstießen, war die Schlacht um die Festung Europa in ihr letztes Stadium getreten. Die deutsche Kapitulation war nur no……続きを見る

Adopting a unique historical approach to its subject and with a particular focus on the institutions involved in the creation, dissemination, and reception of literature, this handbook surveys the w……続きを見る

Internationale Friedensoperationen werden meist mit militärischen Einsätzen und den sogenannten "Blauhelmen", den Friedenssoldaten der Vereinten Nationen, verbunden. Weit weniger bekannt sind hingeg……続きを見る

The history of the Ukrainian people is largely a record of their exploitation, persecution, enserfment, and struggles for freedom. Here indeed is a people of whom it might well be said that: 'They w……続きを見る

The Middle East is the region in which the first act of cyber warfare took place. Since then, cyber warfare has escalated and has completely altered the course of the MENA region's geopolitics. With……続きを見る

Cyber-warfare is often discussed, but rarely truly seen. When does an intrusion turn into an attack, and what does that entail? How do nations fold offensive cyber operations into their strategies? ……続きを見る

Entre 1860 e 1869, Karl Marx e Friedrich Engels produziram dezenas de artigos, cartas e documentos sobre a Guerra Civil Americana (1861-1865). Com escritos selecionados a partir da análise das princ……続きを見る

NOW UPDATED WITH FOUR NEW CHAPTERS 'Killer in the Kremlin traces Putin's bloody career... a life littered with corpses' THE TIMES 'An extraordinarily prescient and fascinating book' NIHAL ARTHANAYAK……続きを見る

In "Scapegoats of the Empire," George Witton delivers a penetrating exploration of the moral and ethical dilemmas faced by British soldiers during the Second Anglo-Boer War. Set against the backdrop……続きを見る

The author describes his experiences residing in India, during British colonial rule, training native soldiers to defend the British Empire in India during various military conflicts along the north……続きを見る