The Mau-Mau uprising (1952-60) remains a controversial conflict, waged by warriors about whom many myths have been formed, but little truth has been written.
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The Battle of France in 1940 involved the first large-scale tank-against-tank battles in history.
The massive clashes at Stonne, Hannant, and Gembloux involved hundreds of tanks on both sides, yet h……続きを見る
Get enchanted with the Great Wall of China's history and its remarkable events.
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History Encounters unearths the greatest stories with the major events from Battle of Verdun to expand reader horizons for readers to be best informed.
The Battle of Verdun was planned by German Ge……続きを見る
In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire.
Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, they ……続きを見る
While small in numbers, the Belgian Army played a vital role in World War 1 that is often overlooked.
Germany's invasion of neutral Belgium, which led Britain to declare war in August 1914, should h……続きを見る
The scope of Britain's wartime Middle East Command stretched far beyond the Libyan desert where the 8th Army's most famous battles were fought.
It extended from Gibraltar and Tunisia in the west, to……続きを見る
When war broke out between the United States and Great Britain in 1812, neither side was prepared for the conflict, as evidenced by their respective fortifications.
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Born in the Civil War of 1922–23, the army of the Republic of Ireland occupied a sensitive place in the national culture for many years.
In World War II, it faced the challenge of maintaining Irelan……続きを見る
A detailed look at the warriors of the Native Americans who lived around the Great Lakes.
This book details the growth of the European Fur trade in North America and how it drew the Native Americans……続きを見る
A close look at the early life, military experiences and key battlefield exploits of Al-Malik al-Nasir Yusuf Ibn Najm al-Din Ayyub Ibn Shahdi Abu'l-Muzaffar Salah al-Din, broadly regarded as the gre……続きを見る
Although harsh and inhospitable, the North African theatre of World War II proved to be a perfect environment for irregular warfare and the deployment of Special Forces.
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著者：T. E. Bell
出版社： Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日： 2013年01月20日
A detailed history of the world's first truly successful jet bomber and its role in the Vietnam War.
The B-57 Canberra was the first jet-powered American attack aircraft committed to the Vietnam War……続きを見る
著者：Andrew Thomas
出版社： Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日： 2013年02月20日
Essential coverage of the key part played by the iconic Spitfire in the desert campaign during 1942-43, and in the destruction of the Luftwaffe in Sicily, Italy and the Balkans from mid-1943 through……続きを見る
The American manufactured F-4 Phantom II was used by the Israelis in air-to-ground missions, as an attack aircraft, and air-to-air missions as a fighter.
Despite performing both roles with equal suc……続きを見る
The techniques of European warfare were transformed during the 15th and 16th centuries by the use of gunpowder and by substantial progress in the effectiveness and destructive power of artillery.
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A detailed look at the various defensive structures and preparations that Germany constructed for the defense of the Rhine.
The Rhine River represented the last natural defensive barrier for the Thi……続きを見る
A compact, illustrated history of the 4th Fighter Wing and the beginnings of combat in Korea for the United States.
The entry of the United States' premier jet interceptor into the Korean War was tr……続きを見る
The complete history of the 57th Fighter Group, the first USAAF fighter unit to go into action in North Africa.
Organized in January 1941, just as the United States was building up military forces f……続きを見る
The History of Ink is a work by Thaddeus Davids. It delves into the topics of etymology, chemistry, and bibliography concerning ink, its origins and later applications.
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This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The Indian War of 1864" describes events of the Colorado War, fought from 1863 to 1865 be……続きを見る
Grundbegriffe, zentrale Problemfelder und prominente Positionen der Antisemitismusforschung, werden knapp und einführend erläutert »Was ist Antisemitismus?« bietet in knapper Form eine fundierte Da……続きを見る
This work offers a social and cultural history of Victorian medicine "from below," as experienced by ordinary practitioners and patients, often described in their own words.
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En este nuevo libro Daniel Balmaceda aumenta su colección sobre el origen de las palabras. Con términos novedosos y que hacen al contexto en el que vivimos (como deadline, free-lance o target), hast……続きを見る
Las metidas de pata más vergonzosas de toda la historia. Tus historiadores favoritos de YouTube, ahora en un libro.
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Thomas Holloway purchased 77 paintings for his College. He had the auction catalogue at his home and had time to read and study the paintings which his brother-in-law George Martin had bid and won o……続きを見る
Will climate change wipe out and reset our world, as it did in 1700 BCE?
How are the Rajputs of India related to the Kims of Korea?
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Matthias von Hellfeld hat eine "Akte" von Europa angelegt, die mit der Krönung des Frankenkönigs Karl zum Römischen Kaiser durch Papst Leo III. beginnt. Dieser politische Akt und die nun einsetzende……続きを見る
