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Disaster on Devil's Bridge by George A. Hough Some disasters are born from the fury of nature. Others are born from the failures of men. And some emerge from a devastating collision of both, leaving……続きを見る

The Zulu War has long captured the public imagination, yet original accounts by participants in the campaign are rare. This revised edition of Hamilton-Browne’s classic memoir is therefore a welcome……続きを見る

In Increase in Excellence: A History of Emory & Henry College, 1836–1963, historian George J. Stevenson offers a richly detailed chronicle of one of the American South's oldest and most enduring ins……続きを見る

"The author of this account, as well as being a Forces Chaplain, was a prolific military historian. His scholarly account of the first Afghan War begins with a detailed description of Afghanistan's ……続きを見る

El estudio que se presenta profundiza en la obra de Jenofonte y cómo sus ideas y experiencias sobre la guerra han influido en las sociedades posteriores. El mismo tiene una perspectiva histórica y c……続きを見る

In venturing to place before the public this little workーwhich takes up a line of enquiry never before attempted,ーI would solicit criticism, not of that slashing condemnatory kind which destroys a……続きを見る

George W. Hilton's The Ma & Pa: A History of the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad is a definitive and richly detailed account of one of America's most beloved and storied short-line railroads. Known……続きを見る

George L. Anderson's Kansas West: An Epic of Western Railroading vividly recounts the expansion of railroads across Kansas and their transformative impact on the American West. Tracing the rise of m……続きを見る

George Lincoln Burr's Narratives of the New England Witchcraft Cases is a definitive collection of firsthand accounts, trial records, and contemporary writings that illuminate the hysteria and legal……続きを見る

George Ellis Moore's A Banner in the Hills: West Virginia's Statehood tells the dramatic story of how West Virginia was born amid the turmoil of the Civil War. Moore traces the state's complex path ……続きを見る

In 'Battles of English History' by H. B. George, readers are taken on a gripping journey through pivotal moments in English history. George's detailed accounts of famous battles such as Hastings, Ag……続きを見る

War Sketches from the Mekong: A Soldier's Reflections provides thirty brief and gripping human stories from the 1967-1968 Vietnam brown water operations of the Mobile Riverine Force. This nonfiction……続きを見る

Scapegoats of the Empire is an autobiography by George Witton. Witton was a lieutenant in the Bushveldt Carbineers in the Boer War in South Africa during the early 20th century. Excerpt: "Life in ca……続きを見る

Una adaptación gráfica y actualizada de la gran obra de George Orwell, Homenaje a Cataluña. «Esta guerra, en la que desempeñé un papel tan irrelevante, me ha dejado sobre todo malos recuerdos, y sin……続きを見る

Step into the dramatic and intense world of the American frontier with George H. Pettis' short, but gripping account, "Kit Carson's Fight With the Comanche and Kiowa Indians at the Adobe Walls on th……続きを見る

Un documento de enorme valor histórico y literario en el que el autor narra sus días en el frente y retrata un tiempo que no debiéramos olvidar. Recuerdos de la guerra de España se publicó en 1942, ……続きを見る

Una adaptació gràfica i actualitzada de la gran obra de George Orwell, Homenatge a Catalunya. Sens dubte, Homenatge a Catalunya, el cèlebre assaig de George Orwell sobre la Guerra Civil espanyola, é……続きを見る

In "Scapegoats of the Empire," George Witton delves into the intricate narratives surrounding the Boer War, illuminating the often-overlooked perspectives of the individuals unfairly blamed for colo……続きを見る

George Orwell foi um dos escritores que, como Hemingway e Saint-Exupéry, lutou pela República na Guerra Civil Espanhola; o que viu ali marcaria a sua defesa radical da liberdade, refletida nas obras……続きを見る

A collection of vivid and powerful testimonies from the conflict in Ukraine, collated and illustrated by award-winning artist George Butler. While reporting on the war in Ukraine, George Butler has ……続きを見る

"Correspondence of Lieut.-General the Hon. Sir George Cathcart, K.C.B., Relative to his Military Operations in Kaffraria" is a compelling and detailed collection of letters and reports penned by Sir……続きを見る

GEORGE ORWELL é o pseudônimo de Eric Arthur Blair, nascido em Motihari, Índia britânica, em 1903, e educado na Inglaterra. Trabalhou no exército, seguindo a tradição familiar, foi combatente n……続きを見る

Discover the rich cultural heritage and vibrant folklore of the Pennsylvania Dutch miners with George Korson's Black Rock: Mining Folklore of the Pennsylvania Dutch. This captivating book offers an ……続きを見る

Las naciones occidentales –encabezadas por Estados Unidos– disfrutan en la actualidad de una considerable ventaja en casi todos los enfrentamientos militares. ¿Cómo ha llegado a alcanzar tal predomi……続きを見る

George M. Bodge chronicles the wars with the Native Americans in the 17th century, with lists of the men who fought and died in conflicts ranging over decades. The American colonists originally arri……続きを見る

[Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny] The brilliant two-volume account of the Indian Mutiny written by ……続きを見る

[Illustrated with over two hundred and sixty maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Crimean War] At a regimental gathering following Sir George Higginson'……続きを見る

General Sir Redvers Buller V.C. was among the most popular generals of his age, born in 1839 he was commissioned into the 60th Rifles in and started a military career that would last 40 years. His p……続きを見る

[Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny] "The Indian Mutiny from the siege of Delhi to the mutineers' defe……続きを見る

Illustrated with 15 maps George Warrington Steevens was among the most prominent journalists of the Victorian era; writing articles for the National Observer, Pall Mall Gazette and the newly founded……続きを見る