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Em 1865, chegou a Jaicós, no interior do Piauí, a notícia de que o Governo brasileiro recrutava voluntários para lutar na Guerra do Paraguai. Ali, a cearense Jovita Alves Feitosa, de dezessete anos,……続きを見る

In the global south, women have and continue to resist multiple forms of structural violence. The atrocities committed against Yazidi women by ISIS have been recognized internationally, and the Nobe……続きを見る

The first book to tell the story of day-to-day life on the nuclear home front - from the host of #1 podcast **Atomic Hobo **A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK and A GUARDIAN BEST PAPERBACK FOR APRIL 202……続きを見る

The suffering of Syrian civilians, caught between the government’s barrel bombs and chemical weapons and religious fanatics’ beheadings and mass killings, shocked the world. Yet despite internationa……続きを見る

A Harrowing, Intimate Look into the Most Devastating War in Eight Decades Part narrative, part wartime dispatch, Hope for Ukraine transports you into the gritty reality of war-torn Ukraine--and the ……続きを見る

This is the story of a young man of seventeen and his friends who lie about their age and join the Union Army to fight in the Civil War. They run away from home, are accepted into the army and go th……続きを見る

Dagli scontri in Donbass alla guerra tra Russia e Ucraina: la genesi e la complessità dell'ultimo conflitto nel cuore dell'Europa. Nel 2014 gli scontri e poi il separatismo della provincia del Donba……続きを見る

For a fisherman to prosper, staring at and appreciating the beauty of a calm surface of a river, lake or ocean is not the way forward. To prosper, the fisherman must pierce the calm surface, no matt……続きを見る

The joint British and US campaigns in the European theater of operations during World War II rank among the most impressive examples of coalition warfare in history. In just eighteen months, the US ……続きを見る

Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize 2023 *A Telegraph Book of the Year* A Times Best Book of Summer 2023 *Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards* An astonishing investigation into the star……続きを見る

Un diplomate moldave, Nicolas Milescu, déjà présenté à Louis XIV et à d’autres princes d’Europe, est envoyé par le tsar de toutes les Russies en Chine, porteur d’un message d’amitié auprès de l’empe……続きを見る

Petra Terhoeven legt nicht eine weitere Chronik der Ereignisse vor, sondern erklärt auf der Hohe der aktuellen Forschung, wie und warum aus den Stadtguerilla-Experimenten einer kleinen Minderheit ra……続きを見る

How can the current civil wars in the Middle East be resolved? This volume brings together academics, experts, and practitioners to explore this question. The book covers the history of civil wars i……続きを見る

From the winner of the Nobel Prize for work that stands as "a monument to suffering and courage in our time" (Swedish Academy). Before the United States' invasion, a million Soviet troops fought a d……続きを見る

A TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR From the preeminent historian of 20th century Spain Paul Preston, Architects of Terror is a new history of how paranoia, conspiracy and anti-Semitism was used to jus……続きを見る

This book focuses on the Korean People’s Army (KPA) - the armed forces of North Korea - covering its history, structural organisation and lives of the soldiers and officers within its ranks. Utilisi……続きを見る

It's 1971. Egypt is still reeling from the sudden death of its “benevolent” tyrant Nasser and teeters on the precipice of Sadat’s era of unrelenting Islamization. Ghabrial is an engineering graduate……続きを見る

The next epic, thrilling instalment in MJ Porter's The Eagle of Mercia Chronicles series Icel is a lone wolf no more... Tamworth, AD830 Oath sworn to Wiglaf, King of Mercia and acknowledged as a mem……続きを見る

Em uma reportagem reveladora, Masha Gessen faz um retrato implacável da ascensão de Vladimir Putin ao poder quase absoluto O homem sem rosto é o relato aterrorizante de como um agente mesquinho do b……続きを見る

New York Times bestselling author of Collusion and The Snowden Files Luke Harding’s personal, frontline reporting on Russia’s harrowing invasion of Ukraine, the biggest news event of the year and an……続きを見る

AN INSTANT #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "An affecting, singular story...a bracing tale of life on the edge of death." ーKirkus Reviews When veteran war reporter Benjamin Hall woke up in Kyiv on the ……続きを見る

This book serves only as a sampler of all the U.S. American individuals throughout history that have crossed the border for reasons of their own. Some of these travelers came for adventure, others t……続きを見る

On the fiftieth anniversary of the 1971 Indo-Pak war, revisit its battlefields through stories of bravehearts from the army, navy and air force who fought for a cause that meant more to them than th……続きを見る

On September 11. 2001 invaded Afghanistan. The Taliban government refused to hand over 'Osama bin Laden' whom the United States deemed responsible for 9/11 attacks. The War is traced from then till ……続きを見る

The Minds of Men, An American Intelligence Brief is written to specifically bring to light the hidden reasons for why we going to war, to include but not limited to: for the control and proliferatio……続きを見る

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One of America's best known naval heroes whose life straddled two centuries and several stages of naval development, tells his own story.-Print ed. George Dewey was born on December 26, 1837 in Mont……続きを見る

Published in 1851, this is the history of and personal experiences of then, Lt. Raphael Semmes, U.S.N. Semmes, during the Mexican War. Semmes would later become the Captain of the infamous Confedera……続きを見る

Peter Randolph was born c. 1825 in Prince George County, Virginia, on the Brandon Plantation. He was enslaved upon birth and owned by Carter H. Edloe, who also held his mother and four or five sibli……続きを見る

The true story of the assassination, the shadow of death, passing away, funeral ceremonies together with his ancestry, boyhood, student days, his career as soldier, lawyer, statesman, governor, and ……続きを見る