wired - History 94

My name is Leonida, but people just call me Nida. I grew up in the Philippines during the great war of my time. I had a loving father who adored me. He was my protector and teacher. He was my rock, ……続きを見る

Das Buch widmet sich – aus einer ideengeschichtlichen Perspektive – dem Erscheinen einer neuen autoritären Regimeform im Transformationsprozess von monarchischen zu republikanischen Regierungen, oft……続きを見る

This book chronicles the escapes attempted by Belgian soldiers and civilians from Nazi-occupied Europe during the Second World War. Insofar as is practical, the authors have tried to let the subject……続きを見る

A fascinating portrait of Reinhard Heydrich, one of the darkest figures of Hitler's elite, featuring words with those who knew him best, including in-depth and rare interviews with his wife, Lina. H……続きを見る

Anthropocene Poetry: Place, Environment and Planet argues that the idea of the Anthropocene is inspiring new possibilities for poetry. It can also change the way we read and interpret poems. If envi……続きを見る

Die als Reaktion auf den VW-Abgasskandal eingeführte Musterfeststellungsklage endet mit einem Urteil, das keine konkreten Leistungsansprüche festsetzt. Die Verbraucher müssen im Anschluss eine weite……続きを見る

Picture, for a minute, every artwork of colonial New Zealand you can think of. Now add a chain gang. Hard-labour men guarded by other men with guns. Men moving heavy metal. Men picking at the earth.……続きを見る

'Sri Owen welcomes us back into her world. A lifetime devoted to Indonesian cooking squeezed into just three hundred pages. It's a gift to us all.' – Yotam Ottolenghi A beautiful new edition of her ……続きを見る

The railway network covers all continents of our world - except Antarctica - and passenger and freight trains run on it. And everything would be fine, if not for the fact that all these railway line……続きを見る

This book explores the notion that the emergent language of contemporary theatre, and more generally of modern culture, has links to much earlier forms of storytelling and an ancient worldview. This……続きを見る

HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT MYCENAE AND THE TROJAN WAR? In this book you will test your knowledge about one of the first civilizations of Ancient Greece while you have fun and enjoy learning about on……続きを見る

Een confronterende reis van eiland naar eiland, vanuit je luie stoel ‘Fantastische verhalen over wonderbaarlijke eilanden en de illustere figuren die erdoor worden aangetrokken; mooier dan in dit bo……続きを見る

Comfort examines the works of five Francophone authors who wrote about World War I: Maxence Van der Meersch's Invasion 14, Colette's war reporting, Bakary Diallo's Force-Bonté, Blaise Cendrars's La ……続きを見る

A Spectator Best Book of the Year; An Aspects of History Best Book of the Year; An Engelsberg Ideas Best Book of the Year Five hundred years ago, Thomas Wolsey endowed in Oxford a foundation he call……続きを見る

" An outstanding food and cultural history . . . details how the concept of health food [evolved and] inspired the food co-ops and whole food stores [of] today." ー Publishers Weekly, starred review……続きを見る

Hazlitt’s father, a minister in the Unitarian Church, was the son of an Antrim dissenter, who had removed to Tipperary; Hazlitt’s mother was the daughter of a Cambridgeshire yeoman; so that there is……続きを見る

Os anteriormente chamados Lengua, atualmente Enxel, eram vagamente conhecidos durante a colônia espanhola do Paraguai. A retirada dos Mbaya Caduveos no final do século XVlll da margem direita do Rio……続きを見る

Analysing the strategies people use to resist, accept and respond to laws that attempt to shape not just their behaviour, but also their identity, this book pursues a critical engagement with legal ……続きを見る

In "The Story of Atlantis (Complete Collection)," William Scott-Elliot presents an ambitious narrative that weaves together myth, philosophy, and speculative fiction. This collection comprises a ser……続きを見る

In "Journeys and Explorations in the Cotton Kingdom: American Slavery Through Foreigner's Eyes," Frederick Law Olmsted presents a compelling account of the South in the mid-19th century, offering an……続きを見る

In "Die Österreichisch-Ungarische Nordpol-Expedition in den Jahren 1872-1874" zeichnet Julius Payer ein faszinierendes Bild der abenteuerlichen Arktisexpedition, die von ambitionierten Zielen und me……続きを見る

In "Letzte Fahrt: Tagebücher eines Überlebenskampfes" entblättert Robert Falcon Scott eindringlich die tragischen Ereignisse seiner Antarktisexpedition von 1910 bis 1913. Die Tagebücher, die während……続きを見る

Out of Hiding: Extremist White Supremacy and How It Can Be Stopped explains how white supremacist extremism endures, the varied forms it takes, its relationship with systemic racism, and what to do ……続きを見る

Partnerschaften zwischen Frankreich und der DDR hatten vorranging einen politischen Nutzen zu erfüllen. Die SED wollte sich von der Bundesrepublik abgrenzen und die Überlegenheit des zweiten deutsch……続きを見る

The anthology, *The True Story vs. Myth of Witchcraft*, presents a comprehensive examination of witchcraft through a tapestry of narratives blending historical analysis, literary exploration, and my……続きを見る

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HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE VIKINGS AND THEIR RAIDS AROUND THE WORLD? In this book you will test your knowledge about the Vikings learning about the history of one of the fiercest warriors of the……続きを見る

A NEW SCIENTIST NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR A cultural and social history of the rat, examining how one creature achieved total world domination and has inspired such love and loathing. Rats are cr……続きを見る

The book contains contributions on the significance of German culture for Romanian art, language, and literature. Not only will the direct influence of German role models on Romanian culture be disc……続きを見る

TOBY’S real name is Katharine. Her grandmother was a poet, her father is a scientist, and she is an artist. She is called Toby for Uncle Jonas’ dog, who had the habit, on being kicked out of the doo……続きを見る