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Hitler: Profile of a Dictator is a fascinating exploration of Hitler and his role in the Third Reich. The book unravels the complex historiographical debate surrounding this notorious figure by exam……続きを見る

The new edition of this important, wide-ranging and extremely useful textbook has been extensively re-written and expanded. Rab Houston explores the importance of education, literacy and popular cul……続きを見る

As the Marines ran into the shore of the coral reefed island of Peleliu in their landing craft the Japanese artillery that wreathed the landing beach of Peleliu gave them little confidence in the wo……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille de Koursk en moins d’une heure ! Après la cuisante défaite de Stalingrad, Adolf Hitler a besoin d’un coup d’éclat pour rassurer le peuple al……続きを見る

Berlin was the nerve-centre of Hitler's Germany - the backdrop for the most lavish ceremonies, it was also the venue for Albert Speer's plans to forge a new 'world metropolis' and the scene of the f……続きを見る

Since Devolution in 1999 Scotland has become a focus of intense interest both within Britain and throughout the wider world. In this Very Short Introduction, Rab Houston explores how an independent ……続きを見る

This transnational comparative history of Catholic everyday religion in Germany and Austria-Hungary during the Great War transforms our understanding of the war's cultural legacy. Challenging master……続きを見る

It is time for a new book about bog bodies: the number of known bodies is growing. Lindow Man, the famous 'Pete Marsh' discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland ……続きを見る

The 1st Armored Division was the first American armored unit to enter combat against German panzer divisions in World War II. A product of the contentious mechanization process between the First and……続きを見る

The crossing of the Elbe River was to prove a mortal blow to the hopes of the Nazi Command to continuing resistance to Allied forces in the West. The 2d Armored “Hell on Wheels” Division and 83d “Th……続きを見る

This thesis investigates the significance, theory and practice of tactical signal security (SIGSEC) during the Ardennes Offensive of 1944-1945. The work includes a brief introduction to the offensiv……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur le maréchal Pétain en moins d’une heure ! L’histoire de France est jalonnée de grands personnages qui ont façonné son destin. Philippe Pétain, quoi qu’o……続きを見る

This book traces the history of ritual landscapes in the British Isles, and the transition from religious practice to recreation, by focusing on a highly understudied exemplar: the coin-tree. These ……続きを見る

Chios Classics brings literature’s greatest works back to life for new generations. All our books contain a linked table of contents. The Military Religious Orders of the Middle Ages is a history of……続きを見る

This is a thematically arranged text illustrating popular resisitance to Nazism in Germany from 1930-1945, and the affect of Nazism on everyday life. The book combines a lucid, synthesized analysis ……続きを見る

In twentieth-century Germany, Karl-Friedrich Bonhoeffer rose to prominence as a brilliant physical chemist, even as several of his relativesーDietrich Bonhoeffer among themーbecame involved in the r……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la bataille de Trafalgar en moins d’une heure ! Depuis le début de son règne, Napoléon Ier n’a qu’une envie : envahir l’Angleterre. Mais, pour cela, il……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur Richelieu en moins d’une heure ! Haï et critiqué par le peuple de son vivant, le cardinal de Richelieu est devenu, après sa mort, une sorte de légende. ……続きを見る

This book explores the history of banditry in the medieval Balkans between the ninth and fifteenth centuries. While several scholars have recognized the problems which various outlaw groups caused i……続きを見る

How do terror and popularity merge under a dictatorship? How did the Gestapo deal with critics of Nazism? Based on hundreds of secret police case files, Enemies of the People explores the day-to-day……続きを見る

The story of Central Europe is anything but simple. As the region located between East and West, it has always been endowed with a rich variety of migrants, and has repeatedly been the scene of noma……続きを見る

La peste nera, o Grande Peste, che colpì l'Europa nel XIV secolo fu la più grande epidemia che il continente avesse mai vissuto. In un contesto di disordini politici, carestie e guerre, ha spazzato ……続きを見る

De Zwarte Dood, of Grote Pest, die Europa in de 14e eeuw trof, was de grootste epidemie die het continent ooit had meegemaakt. In een context van politieke onrust, hongersnood en oorlog werd in vijf……続きを見る

Czarna Śmierć, czyli Wielka Dżuma, która nawiedziła Europę w XIV wieku, była największą epidemią, jakiej kiedykolwiek doświadczył ten kontynent. W kontekście zawirowań politycznych, głodu i wojny, w……続きを見る

Moartea Neagră, sau Marea Ciumă, care a lovit Europa în secolul al XIV-lea, a fost cea mai mare epidemie pe care continentul a cunoscut-o vreodată. Într-un context de tulburări politice, foamete și ……続きを見る

Черная смерть, или Великая чума, поразившая Европу в XIV веке, стала величайшей эпидемией, которую когда-либо переживал континент. В условиях политических потрясений, голода и войны, за пять лет она……続きを見る

"Recollections of Old Liverpool" is a book written by James Stonehouse. Stonehouse was a Liverpool native and an antiquarian who dedicated himself to preserving the history and memories of his belov……続きを見る

In Emerson Hough's novel 'The Mississippi Bubble,' readers are taken on a captivating journey through the historical events surrounding the Mississippi Bubble financial scheme in the early 18th cent……続きを見る

In ‘Zijn strijd’ beschrijft hoogleraar Roger Moorhouse de radicalisering van Adolf Hitler tijdens zijn gevangenschap in de Landsberg-gevangenis in 1924. Roger Moorehouse beschrijft in ‘Zijn strijd’ ……続きを見る

Married Life in the Middle Ages, 900-1300 contains an analysis of the experience of married life by men and women in Christian medieval Europe, c. 900-1300. The study focusses on the social and emot……続きを見る