A commercial and defensive federation of merchant guilds based in harbour towns along the North Sea and Baltic coasts, the Hanseatic League eventually dominated maritime trade in Northern Europe and……続きを見る
A stunning collection of photos providing rare insight into the death and destruction inflicted upon Allied forces during the Dieppe Raid. As dawn was breaking on the morning of 19 August 1942, Alli……続きを見る
A chronological account of the battle with more than 200 photographs, including graphic images of the fighting and the huge naval bombardment.
"By pairing such sobering accounts with period photogra……続きを見る
A photographic history of World War II's largest naval battle, in which the Japanese and Americans squared off in the Philippines.
On October 20, 1944, the U.S. Sixth Army began landing on Leyte's e……続きを見る
"Takes you right to the scene of the action in late May and early June 1940, when more than 300,000 soldiers were saved from capture or death." ー Rambles
The "miracle" of Dunkirk is one of the most……続きを見る
Dopo la caduta dell’Impero Romano d’Occidente fu Costantinopoli a mantenere vive le vestigia e tradizioni romane. Dalla nuova capitale sul Bosforo, opulenta città e ricca di fascino, ripartirono i t……続きを見る
Rimasto poco conosciuto fino ai nostri giorni, l’assedio di Cartagena de Indias rappresentò il punto apicale di scontro tra Spagna e Gran Bretagna durante la cosiddetta Guerra dell’Orecchio di Jenki……続きを見る
Tra il 1655 e il 1686, contro i valdesi si scatenarono ondate di persecuzioni, a cui opposero una caparbia resistenza all'interno dei territori in cui si erano insediati, che ormai andavano oltre qu……続きを見る