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This book is a study of Adolf Hitler in his role as military commander and strategist from the beginning of the Second World War until the end of 1942, examining in detail the campaign in southern R……続きを見る

First published in 1976, The Printing Unwins is the story of the firm of Unwin Brothers: the saga that began with the enterprise of Jacob Unwin who started the business which grew over the years int……続きを見る

Die Englisch-Niederländischen Seekriege waren Konfrontationen zwischen der aufstrebenden Seemacht England und der etablierten Seemacht der Niederlande. Die großen Schlachten ereigneten sich im Ärmel……続きを見る

Welche Geräusche prägten einst den Alltag der Großstadt? Wie wurde die zunehmende Vielfalt der urbanen Lautsphäre von den Menschen wahrgenommen und beurteilt? Am Beispiel der Stadt Wien wird erstmal……続きを見る

Erstmals in der historischen Forschung wird der Kaiserin und Erzherzogin von Österreich, Maria Luisa de Borbón, der Frau Kaiser Leopolds II., eine eingehende Biographie gewidmet. Als Tochter des spa……続きを見る

This open access book examines the depiction of Korean history in recent South Korean historical films. Released over the Hallyu (“Korean Wave”) period starting in the mid-1990s, these films have re……続きを見る

Five hundred years ago, the church of Jesus Christ underwent a Reformation. A lot happened after Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the castle church door in Wittenberg. But the fallout was not s……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 scorching, hair-raising glimpse into a new kind of criminal who’s altogether terrifying because he’s altogether real.” ーDennis Lehane, #1 New York Times–bestselling author With a foreword by fou……続きを見る

This book, based on extensive original research, examines the widespread and violent pogroms against Jews which took place in the Russian Empire in 1905. It briefly surveys the earlier history of Je……続きを見る

This 5-volume work features a comprehensive historical account of Cuba from the discovery of America in 1492. Lying in a peculiar sense at the commercial center of the world, between North America a……続きを見る

This book provides the first history of the British and American Intelligence Divisions (IDs) in occupied Germany and the liaison between them. It reveals that after the fall of Adolf Hitler’s Third……続きを見る

Over the last two centuries, Europe has developed various forms of political representation from which democratic parliamentary systems gradually emerged. This book unravels the conditions, scale an……続きを見る

This open access book focuses on institutions that were produced and formed by the emerging welfare state. How were institutions experienced by the people who interacted with them? How did instituti……続きを見る

British Malta, 1798–1835 explores the incorporation and early administration of Malta as a British protectorate, and later as a Crown colony. Few connections existed between Great Britain and Malta ……続きを見る

First published in 1973, Women on the Rope provides the first consecutive story of the ‘feminine share in mountain adventure’, a share which has grown from tiny beginnings in 1808 to a level at whic……続きを見る

Das Habsburgerreich bestand rund 600 Jahre lang und vereinte unter seinem Dach viele Völker, Sprachen und Kulturen. Auch in der Europäischen Union sind verschiedenste Länder vereinigt, die, ähnlich ……続きを見る

Geschichte ganz global: ein umfassender und doch kompakter Überblick Es waren ja nicht nur die großen Katastrophen, Revolutionen und Kriege, die das 20. Jahrhundert geprägt haben. Ob Mobilität, Glei……続きを見る

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A gripping book that brings that unforgettable match back to pulsating life' Daily Mail 'Fans will relish' The Times England have been in four Rugby World Cup fi……続きを見る

From the violent skinhead protests of the early 1990s to the National Socialist Underground murder spree of the 2000s and the KSK (Kommando Spezialkräfte) scandal of 2020, this book traces Germany's……続きを見る

This volume explores the extent to which the Revolutionary period (1740–1815) impacted the faculty, students and institutional life of Yale College and how those changes shed insight into the nature……続きを見る

This book is a study of selected texts of British writings on Indian wildlife published between 1860 and 1960. Set in the context of British colonial rule in India, this book also reflects on simila……続きを見る

This book explores the relationship of the life and work of the remarkable Parisian-Jewish writer Georges Perec (1936–1983) to dance. "Dancing" addresses art-making parallels and their personal and ……続きを見る

This book is the first overall survey of the British West Indian press in the early nineteenth centuryーa critical period in the history of the region. Based on extensive and ground-breaking archiva……続きを見る

Dieses Buch erzählt faszinierende Geschichten von deutsch-französischen Familien in der Nachkriegszeit in einer spannenden historischen Studie. Es basiert auf Zeitzeugenberichten über eine Zeit, in ……続きを見る

In der »Nacht der langen Messer« vom 30. Juni auf den 1. Juli 1934 wurden auf Befehl Adolf Hitlers rund 100 Menschen ermordet: Konkurrenten und Widersacher des Nazi-Regimes, unliebsame Zeugen des ho……続きを見る

Includes Boer War Illustrations Pack with 300 maps, plans, and photos. "A Narrative of The Boer War: Its Causes and Results" is a comprehensive and insightful account of one of the most significant ……続きを見る