F.F - Italy 1

Intrighi diplomatici, passioni travolgenti e cospirazioni rivoluzionarie ruotano attorno a una delle figure femminili più enigmatiche e affascinanti del Risorgimento. Carteggi segreti e diari diment……続きを見る

Le strade brulicanti, le osterie fumose e i salotti nobiliari del primo Ottocento rivivono attraverso l'obiettivo geniale del più grande poeta vernacolare lombardo. Un viaggio biografico e letterari……続きを見る

Prima e durante la conquista dell’Inghilterra da parte del duca Guglielmo, molti nobili normanni altrettanto ambiziosi e bellicosi (in particolare quelli provenienti dalle famiglie Drengot, Altavill……続きを見る

Una "Spoon River" di Santo Stefano e Ventotene, le due piccole isole del Tirreno culle dell'idea d'Europa e della Costituzione italiana. A fare da guida, lungo vecchie mura e vicoli a picco sul mare……続きを見る

I volti e i racconti degli ultimi testimoni oculari delle stragi nazifasciste che hanno insanguinato l'Italia tra il 1943 e il 1945. Trenta storie, ciascuna accompagnata dalla foto del protagonista,……続きを見る

While this story focuses on the life of one man, Michelangelo Rizzo, it is an everyman story of immigrants who came to America. It reads like a novel. Spanning eighty years, two continents, and seve……続きを見る

LO SCONTRO FRA VISCONTI A PARABIAGO NELL'INVERNO DEL 1339 "Duca Guarnieri, signore della gran compagnia, nimico di Dio, di pietà e di misericordia. Questo era il motto di Werner von Urslingen, detto……続きを見る

Grazie alla sua eccezionale abilità nel condurre le truppe, Gaio Giulio Cesare, considerato da molti storici coevi il primo vero “imperatore” romano, cambiò irrimediabilmente il destino dell’Urbe. L……続きを見る

In Cammino con Antonio. Devozione Antoniana a San Marco Argentano. Antonio Modaffari racconta la devozione a Sant'Antonio a San Marco Argentano, un legame unico che si rafforza anche grazie al proge……続きを見る

Examines the feared German Tiger tank, its strengths and weaknesses, and Allied encounters from North Africa to Italy. Of all the tanks in the German arsenal the Tiger was perhaps the one most feare……続きを見る

This book addresses a little-studied area of the history of tourism, religious tourism, and pilgrimage and introduces a comprehensive economic analysis of their development from elite pursuits to a ……続きを見る

Aribert of Intimiano, bishop and soldier. In the spring of 1034 a strong Italian contingent of loricati, heavily armed knights named for their armor known as lorica, crossed the Alps through the Gre……続きを見る

Ariberto d’Intimiano, vescovo e soldato. Nella primavera del 1034 un forte contingente italiano di loricati, cavalieri pesantemente armati denominati così per la loro armatura detta lorica, varcava ……続きを見る

This book reexamines the origins and growth of the medieval inquisition which provided a framework for the large-scale operations against religious dissidents. In the last quarter of the twelfth cen……続きを見る

This book describes struggles of different countries and their development after World War II. It presents a panorama of different ideologies of accelerated development, which dominated the world ju……続きを見る

The book describes the fate of Poles in the German Imperial Army during the First World War. Poland did not exist for over a hundred years on the political map of Europe at that time, and the Poles ……続きを見る

The book discusses how the most severe abuses of political power, traditionally termed from the ancient times as ‘tyranny’, were presented in 16th century political philosophy, propaganda, and liter……続きを見る

The aim of this book is to explain economic dualism in the history of modern Europe. The emergence of the manorial-serf economy in the Bohemia, Poland, and Hungary in the 16th and the 17th centuries……続きを見る

The book offers a comprehensive model of religious culture of peasants of the Lesser Poland in the early modern times. Its principal research topic is the influence of religion on the life and attit……続きを見る

Partendo dalla «lunga et grande guerra d’Italia» (Goro Dati) condotta nella prima metà del XV secolo da una mutevole coalizione di potentati contro Filippo Maria Visconti, il volume approfondisce ra……続きを見る

A cavallo tra Quattro e Cinquecento, allorché le operazioni militari vi si concentravano per la fase preliminare e determinante così della restaurazione aragonese come della conquista spagnola del r……続きを見る

“…all excerpts are scrupulously organized and Strafford certainly did his research, including visiting the battlefield and taking contemporary photos of particular spots.” -Historical Miniatures Gam……続きを見る

At its height the Roman Empire stretched across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East, maintained by an army of modest size but great diversity. In popular culture these soldiers are often portra……続きを見る

While Duke William was conquering England, other ambitious and aggressive Norman noblemen (notably the Drengot, De Hauteville and Guiscard families) found it prudent to leave Normandy. At first taki……続きを見る

Featuring full-colour artwork, this book examines the variation of equipment and uniforms between different military units, and in armies stationed in different regions of the Empire. Between the re……続きを見る

…Il salotto di Clara Maffei, nata contessa Carrara-Spinelli, durò mezzo secolo a Milano, e fu per questo tempo il salotto più celebre di tutta Italia. Per cinquantadue anni, fu il centro di riunione……続きを見る

Ancient Rome had deep roots in the 'Villanovan' culture that we call today the Etruscans. Their long-lived civilization can be traced to 900–750 BC in north-west Italy. They were a sea-faring people……続きを見る

"This book is highly recommended to anyone with an interest in the Italian campaign of the Second World War, and the use of armor in that war."ーBritish Military History The battles fought between t……続きを見る

An in-depth account of the daring Allied tank attack launched along Cavendish Road during the third battle at Monte Cassino in Italy in 1944. Early morning, March 19, 1944. Tanks manned by New Zeala……続きを見る

This collection of essays on centuries of culture and politics is "likely to become a landmark in Venetian historiography" ( The Historical Journal). Venice Reconsidered offers a dynamic portrait of……続きを見る