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This book was written in dark times. The people of Iran cannot speak freely. The words die on our lips. The truth is buried in silence, layer upon layer, year upon year. 続きを見る

愛書人的傳奇之作，載譽重版！ 從紙莎草到Google， 再從神祕的古老禁書庫到幻想的虛擬書架， 看見「閱讀」的未來與過往！ 隱藏在神話裡的巴別塔以及無法得知全貌的亞歷山卓圖書館，是如何建立起人類對圖書館的想像……続きを見る

A behind-the-scenes look into why U.S. efforts to contain North Korea’s nuclear capabilities have not worked For almost four decades, the United States has tried to stop North Korea’s attempts to bu……続きを見る

美國人文學界最高榮譽「國家人文獎章」得主高登．伍徳代表作 認識美國國父的第一本書，了解美國政治運作的最棒起點 美國人為何這麼崇敬他們的國父？背後代表了什麼國家性格？ 走下神壇之後的國父，他們的真實人生……続きを見る

An authoritative, illustrated analysis of the official French Navy in World War II, under the command of the Third Republic and of Vichy. At the outbreak of World War II, the Marine nationale was th……続きを見る

In April 1911, thousands of desperate French vineyard workers transformed the wealthy Champagne village of Aÿ into a war zone, pouring twenty million quarts of wine into the streets and burning the ……続きを見る

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In 2024, award-winning reporters Josh Dawsey, Tyler Pager, and Isaac Arnsdorf bring us the definitive, inside story of the most high-stakes and volatile presi……続きを見る

A concise, colorful, and convincing account of capitalism’s rise to global dominance. Today, a vast majority of us live under the economic system called capitalismーit touches almost every aspect of……続きを見る

The encounter of indigenous history-making tradition with Western historical practice has been long neglected in Southeast Asian scholarship. Theara Thun offers one of the first critical and systema……続きを見る

In this compelling set of interviews, the intellectual discusses contemporary threats to democracy, from economic inequality to the Trump presidency. In wide-ranging discussions with David Barsamian……続きを見る

A történetek hoztak össze bennünket. A könyvek terjesztették el eszméinket és hiedelmeinket. Az internet végtelen tudást ígért. Az algoritmus kiismerte titkainkat, és egymás ellen fordított bennünke……続きを見る

The Battle of Jutland, fought near Denmark's Jutland peninsula in 1916, was unique in the First World War as the only major battle to be fought at sea. The British Royal Navy was then known as the m……続きを見る

With war on the horizon in medieval Ireland, everything is at stake for mortal and magical folk alike. The third volume in the critically acclaimed GAEL SONG historical fantasy series. A LoveReading……続きを見る

'Gripping history that also informs the present' Sunday Times **'Fascinating . . . Wilford writes engagingly with a telling eye for colourful detail' The Spectator **'A spectacular achievement . . .……続きを見る

**SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY TRIVEDI SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2025 & BSHS PICKSTONE PRIZE 2026 A GUARDIAN & TELEGRAPH BEST SCIENCE BOOK 2025 WATERSTONES BEST POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK 2025 'A vital and ……続きを見る

教訓要記取 仇恨要遺忘 我的（寫作）目的是要了解整個事件，並希望世人從中學習教訓，記取沉痛的殷鑑。但是，不同的殘暴程度，通常就會引起不同的反應；因此我一定要提出一些數字，讓讀者對1937年發生在南京的大屠……続きを見る

Les chroniques internationales sur le basculement du monde par l'un des plus grands éditorialistes français. Depuis 2014, Alain Frachon tient chaque semaine une chronique célébrée pour son style et ……続きを見る

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • An epic, extraordinary account of scientific rivalry and obsession in the quest to survey all of life on Earth **“[An] engaging and thought-provoking book, one focused on the……続きを見る

Tieto-Finlandian voittanut teos purkaa rohkeasti sankaruuden ylle sälytettyjä myyttejä sekä sukupolvia vaivanneita kansallisia traumoja. Aseiden vaiettua moni veteraani heräsi öisiin painajaisiinsa.……続きを見る

This WWII history examines Nazi air force operations in Egypt and Libya with more than 100 rare wartime photographs. When Mussolini's army was defeated on the Libyan-Egyptian border at the beginning……続きを見る

"Absorbing . . . this is an excellent account of air operations and tactics of the air battles in North Africa, the Mediterranean, and Italy."ーFiretrench Compared to the RAF's Fighter and Bomber Co……続きを見る

An illuminating account of how early medicine in Greece and China perceived the human body Winner of the William H. Welch Medal, American Association for the History of Medicine The true structure a……続きを見る

This fully illustrated volume presents an authoritative and highly detailed study of WWII's lesser-known armored fighting vehicles. The iconic tanks of WWII, such as America's Shermans and the Germa……続きを見る

A concise history of this specialty aircraft used during World Wars I and II. During World War I, the navies of the opposing forces discovered the value of aerial reconnaissance, and many experiment……続きを見る

The story of Britain's desperate defensive operations against the Nazis' V1 flying bombs in 1944. In the summer of 1944, the Germans launched more than 10,000 flying bombs at Britain, most of them t……続きを見る

A history and analysis of journalists reporting from the frontlines of war, from the mid-nineteenth century to the early twenty-first century. War correspondents are crucial to democracy and the pub……続きを見る

In this sequel to his successful first volume Peter Liddle brings his years of Oral History experience to the Thirties and the Second World War. He was the founder/Director of a new archive in 1999 ……続きを見る

Según Miguel de Cervantes, Lepanto es “la más alta ocasión que vieron los siglos” y para la cristiandad en general, una victoria militar y, sobre todo, moral y de reputación, aunque con escasísimos ……続きを見る

《我們最幸福：北韓人民的真實生活》作者最新力作！！ 入圍巴美列捷福（Baillie Gifford Prize）非虛構寫作獎、《紐約時報》年度最佳好書 這次，芭芭拉．徳米克聚焦在中國數一數二最難潛入的地方──阿壩， 探究今日……続きを見る

一場軍事行動，如何萌發日本帝國主義的殖民大夢？ 1874年，日本以琉球人在南臺灣遇害為由宣稱懲凶，派軍攻打臺灣，稱之「臺灣出兵」，是明治維新以來首次對外用兵。要解釋此事件的前因與後果，必須將其置於西方帝……続きを見る