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The inhabitants of Vilnius, the present-day capital of Lithuania, have spoken various languages and professed different religions while living together in relative harmony over the years. The city h……続きを見る

This book examines the role of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in the downfall of the Soviet Union at the end of the Cold War. It includes groundbreaking, archives-based research on important facets o……続きを見る

Between Two Sounds follows the life of world-famous composer Arvo Pärt from his birth in Estonia in 1935 through 1980, when the Soviets forced him to emigrate because of the nonconformist and religi……続きを見る

Le jardin... Nous lui devons des souvenirs d'enfance, lumineux ou plus obscurs, toujours placés sous le sceau de la découverte. Certains y coulent une retraite vécue selon le cours d’un temps primor……続きを見る

Without sugarcoating or concern for political correctness, this book tells the ice cold story of Kalaallit Nunaat - Greenland - its Inuit people, the Danish colonial era, and the long and winding ro……続きを見る

DIÁLOGOS EDUCACIONAIS: DESAFIOS PERENES chega ao público com o intuito de contribuir com o necessário diálogo em torno das múltiplas faces que a Educação apresenta. Dialogar parece simples, mas na p……続きを見る

This book analyzes the process of national identity formation and identification of children born into formal and informal Polish-German relationships in Poland and Germany, and how that process is ……続きを見る

Immerse yourself in the epic world of Norse history and mythology with Snorre Sturlason's "Heimskringla: The Olaf Sagas." This monumental work, written by one of medieval Iceland's most prominent hi……続きを見る

Reinhold Berens entfaltet in seiner eindrucksvollen Monografie "Geschichte der seit hundert und fünfzig Jahren in Riga einheimischen Familie Berens aus Rostock" die facettenreiche genealogische und ……続きを見る

Voltaire's 'Letters on England' is a collection of 24 letters written in the form of essays, providing a satirical yet insightful commentary on English society, politics, and culture. Through his wi……続きを見る

In Garet Garrett's historical novel, 'Cinder Buggy,' readers are transported to the bustling industrial landscape of late 19th-century America. Through vivid prose and meticulous attention to detail……続きを見る

In 'Recollections of a Confederate Staff Officer,' G. Moxley Sorrel provides a compelling and nuanced account of his experiences during the American Civil War. Written in a reflective narrative styl……続きを見る

“A powerful tale of the triumph of love under extremely difficult conditions,” tells the story of a married couple who were part of the Jewish Resistance (Publishers Weekly). At his father’s funeral……続きを見る

L’unica sintesi storica scritta da Renzo De Felice sulla storia del fascismo dalle origini alla repubblica sociale. Un testo scritto con finalità divulgative e interpretative. Il migliore approccio ……続きを見る

This comprehensive overview of the history of Bulgaria covers events in this important Balkan nation from its 9th-century origins in the first Bulgarian Empire through the present day. Now an Easter……続きを見る

"Torquemada en la hoguera" de Benito Pérez Galdós de la Editorial e-artnow. e-artnow publica una gran variedad de títulos que abarca todos los géneros. Van desde los títulos clásicos famosos, novela……続きを見る

Thirteen international scholars assess the profound impact of Soviet-era movements to study, apply, and perform folklore as a priority in socialist policy-formation and culture-building. Representin……続きを見る

The remarkable story of the Finnish marksman nicknamed “White Death” by the Red Army for his record number of confirmed kills. Simo Häyhä is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter Wa……続きを見る

Stalin and War, 1918-1953 is the first book to examine the patterns of radicalized internal violence that characterized the Stalinist regime across the whole of the dictator’s rule, and it is one of……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The port of Gotenhafen, in East Prussia, was a major hub for the German evacuation effort. It had come unde……続きを見る

Set against the backdrop of World War II and accented by the birth, demise and rebirth of a nation, this memoir chronicles a Baltic refugee family's escape from Estonia to the United States. Spannin……続きを見る

This text was taken from ‘Celebrated Crimes’, a series of essays on famous criminals and crimes by the author of ‘The Count of Monte Cristo’ and ‘The Three Musketeers’, Alexandre Dumas.Ali Pasha Tep……続きを見る

A grand sweeping military history of the “pike and shot” era, with a particular emphasis on the Thirty Years’ War in Europe (1618–1648). Originally published in two volumes, the first covers the lif……続きを見る

The violence of Yugoslavia is soaked in historical injustice and nationalist tradition. Its historical mold is not unique; but the world's reaction is. The ongoing failure of Yugoslavia and its frac……続きを見る

Four major ebooks are included in this massive compilation of official reports and studies about the 1999 intervention by NATO and the Clinton Administration in Kosovo known as Operation Allied Forc……続きを見る

This book examines the role that theater-level commanders in the UN and NATO played in influencing the use of airpower over Bosnia between the spring of 1993 and the end of 1995. It also uncovers fa……続きを見る

East Prussia is no longer on any map, though it was once a thriving land, famously military, deeply forested, artistically fertile, and the birthplace of Immanuel Kant. As the scene of Stalin’s ‘ter……続きを見る

This study presents the possible scenarios for the final political status of Kosovo, undecided since 1999, and the implications of these scenarios for the stability of the Balkans. In the beginning,……続きを見る

This popular history of the Norwegian Viking period features lively accounts of the Kings and their families along with illustrations. 続きを見る

"Fascism" is a word ubiquitous in our contemporary political discourse, but few know about its roots in the ancient past or its long, strange evolution to the present. In ancient Rome, the fasces we……続きを見る