In ‘Libanon’ vertelt Jona Lendering de geschiedenis van het veelkleurige land dat een brug vormt tussen Oost en West.
Libanon, de republiek die grenst aan Israël en Syrië, is vaak in het nieuws, zek……続きを見る
"We fight for our religion, for our women, for our land, and lastly to save our skin. As for them, they're only fighting to save their skin."
In 2012, Jonathan Littell traveled to the heart of the S……続きを見る
The P-47 Thunderbolt, originally designed as a high-altitude interceptor, became the principal US fighter–bomber of World War II.
First adapted to the ground attack role by units of the Twelfth Air ……続きを見る
Der Wiener Kongress von 1814/1815 markierte einen entscheidenden Wendepunkt in der europäischen Geschichte. Mit dem Ziel, den Kontinent nach den verheerenden Napoleonischen Kriegen neu zu ordnen, tr……続きを見る
Why would a god-fearing Swiss citizen go against the laws of his own country to fight for Ukraine? Why does he disagree with his own country? Could the EU and NATO do more for Ukraine? What do you t……続きを見る
Der Wiener Kongress von 1814/1815 markierte einen entscheidenden Wendepunkt in der europäischen Geschichte. Mit dem Ziel, den Kontinent nach den verheerenden Napoleonischen Kriegen neu zu ordnen, tr……続きを見る
Filon van Byblos schreef in 9 boekrollen de ‘Fenicische Geschiedenis’. Voor ‘Goden en halfgoden’ vertaalde Hein van Dolen de resterende fragmenten, Jona Lendering plaatst ze in hun historische conte……続きを見る
Explores the significance of postwar German representations of violence in other places and times. Germany's twentieth-century history has made imagining and representing violence in German culture ……続きを見る
Of the RAF's trio of four-engined heavy bombers in World War 2, the mighty Short Stirling was the first to enter service in August 1940. From its first raid in February 1941, the Stirling was at the……続きを見る
Les œuvres de Flavius Josèphe en général, et son récit de la Grande Révolte qui a opposé l’impérialisme romain au peuple de Judée en particulier, sont parmi les sources les plus précieuses qui perme……続きを見る
The German offensive on Stalingrad was originally intended to secure the Wehrmacht’s flanks, but it stalled dramatically in the face of Stalin's order: “Not a Step Back!” The Soviets’ resulting tena……続きを見る
For hundreds of years English people have claimed that fair play is at the core of their national identity. Jonathan Duke-Evans looks at the history of fair play in Britain from earliest times to th……続きを見る
A key characteristic of the twenty-first century economy is 'the image'. Brand development is based on image, products are advertised via images, and corporate image is critical for economic success……続きを見る
Although American independence was no miracle, the timing of the country’s independence and its huge scope, both political and territorial, do seem miraculous. In The Miracle of American Independenc……続きを見る
This volume provides the first comprehensive English translation, with a substantial introduction and notes, of the writings of Caffaro of Genoa, as well as related texts and documents on Genoa and ……続きを見る
Haruki Murakami, a global literary phenomenon, has said that he started writing fiction as a means of self-therapy. What he has not discussed as much is what he needed self-therapy for. This book ar……続きを見る
"A magnificent tapestry…a story that reaches beyond China into our world and time: a story of faith, hope, passion, and a fatal grandiosity." ーWashington Post Book World
Whether read for its powerf……続きを見る
A straightforward plain-English guide to what members of all the services and their families need to know about the law while serving in the armed forces. Expanded 5th edition contains new material ……続きを見る
The eleventh century marked a turning point in the history of the Byzantine Empire. At its start Byzantium was the paramount power in the Mediterranean world, by turns feared, respected and admired.……続きを見る
This narrative of a shipwreck on the Florida coast in 1696 and the suffering and heroism of the survivors was first published in Philadelphia three years later under the title GOD'S PROTECTING PROVI……続きを見る
著者：Jonathan Rose
出版社： Cambridge University Press
発売日： 2017年04月30日
This is the first book covering those who abused and misused the legal system in medieval England and the initial attempts of the Anglo-American legal system to deal with these forms of legal corrup……続きを見る
A picture of sovereignty holds the study of politics captive. Captives of Sovereignty looks at the historical origins of this picture of politics, critiques its philosophical assumptions and offers ……続きを見る
The story of the vibrant and revolutionary soccer culture in Hungary that, on the eve of World War II, redefined the modern game and launched a new era.
In the early 1950s, the Hungarian side was un……続きを見る
The practice of swearing oaths was at the centre of the English Reformation. On the one hand, oaths were the medium through which the Henrician regime implemented its ideology and secured loyalty am……続きを見る
Jonathan Edwards was an American preacher, philosopher, and theologian born on 5 October 1703 to Timothy and Esther Edwards of East Windsor, Connecticut. Edwards was well-known throughout the Americ……続きを見る
著者：Jonathan Lewis
出版社： Amberley Publishing
発売日： 2017年09月15日
The first transcontinental railroad in the USA was completed in 1869. In the following years, until the turn of the twentieth century, many more railroads were built by different companies. Passenge……続きを見る
