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‘Football is a simple game; 22 men chase a ball for 90 minutes and at the end, the Germans always win’ Gary Lineker Packed with exclusive interviews with key protagonists, Raphael Honigstein’s book ……続きを見る

Die chinesische Geschichte ist etwa 3.300 Jahre alt, wenn man von der Mitte der Shang-Dynastie (1.300 v. Chr.) ausgeht, als die ersten systematischen Orakelknocheninschriften in der chinesischen Sch……続きを見る

Rigorously inventive and revelatory in its adventurousness, 1650–1850 opens a forum for the discussion, investigation, and analysis of the full range of long-eighteenth-century writing, thinking, an……続きを見る

Lorsque vous me demandâtes dernièrement ce que je pensais de la licorne, vous voulûtes bien me laisser le loisir de faire quelques recherches à ce sujet, pour appuyer une négation, qui parut vous su……続きを見る

Joseph A. Munk's 'Arizona Sketches' is a compelling collection of short stories and essays that vividly portray the rugged beauty and harsh realities of life in the American Southwest. Written in a ……続きを見る

Ouvrage à caractère philosophique et politique, La République des princes nous livre une analyse des défaillances du système politique français. En outre, il propose, en s’appuyant sur l’étude de la……続きを見る

D'Adolphe Thiers à Emmanuel Macron, ce livre propose un panorama chronologique et illustré des présidents de la République française. Chacun d'eux fait l'objet d'un article détaillé qui décrit son p……続きを見る

Nel corso dello scontro tra sovietici e Terzo Reich tra 1941 e 1945 si combattè anche la più estesa guerra tra spionaggio e controspionaggio della storia contemporanea, con la cattura, tortura, depo……続きを見る

Although each state is subject to the provisions of the Federal government, each state has the flexibility of making its own rules and regulations. The governors are in charge of the day-to-day admi……続きを見る

Since its construction in the early 1960s, the hydroelectric Akosombo Dam across the Volta River has exemplified the possibilities and challenges of development in Ghana. Drawing upon a wealth of so……続きを見る

Das Byzantinische Reich, auch Oströmisches Reich oder Byzanz genannt, war die Fortsetzung des Römischen Reiches in seinen östlichen Provinzen während der Spätantike und des Mittelalters, als seine H……続きを見る

"Impressively researched and written with storytelling verve. ... Talty delves the deepest into the history and twisted personality of David Koresh**."** ーWall Street Journal The first comprehensiv……続きを見る

Although rarely discussed by historians, events on North Carolina's southeastern coast during the months of January to April 1861 challenge the popular narrative that the Civil War began with Presid……続きを見る

The Chinese double-edged straight sword (jian), the "gentleman of weapons," is the focus of this e-book. There are a growing number of people interested in this fascinating weapon, its history, and ……続きを見る

The Chinese double-edged straight sword (jian), the “gentleman of weapons,” is the focus of this book. If you are a serious practitioner of the Chinese double-edged straight sword and have an intere……続きを見る

Sharp Ink presents to you the collection of Civil War memoires, diaries and journals. This meticulous selection of the firsthand accounts, memoirs and diaries is specially comprised for Civil War en……続きを見る

Tyrannen haben wieder Konjunktur. Eine wachsende Zahl von Autokraten ist dabei, dem westlichen Traum vom unaufhaltsamen Siegeszug der Demokratie und Rechtsstaatlichkeit ein Ende zu bereiten. Darunte……続きを見る

Covering the century between the Napoleonic Wars and World War I, this sweeping history illuminates a crucial period in Europe. The volume begins with a discussion of agricultural and urban communit……続きを見る

A luxurious collection of 27 contemporary Southern homes that explores the range of style of the regionーfrom classic and genteel to contemporary and edgy. On this exclusive Veranda house tour, you’……続きを見る

Published in 1851, this is the history of and personal experiences of then, Lt. Raphael Semmes, U.S.N. Semmes, during the Mexican War. Semmes would later become the Captain of the infamous Confedera……続きを見る

An ambitious revisionist history of naturalization as a creative mechanism for national expansion. Before borders determined who belonged in a country and who did not, lawyers and judges devised a l……続きを見る

While many books focus on the atrocities that occurred in Nazi Germany, few discuss Jewish life before Hitler. In the introduction to A Jewish Girl in the Weimar Republic, Stephanie Orfali writes th……続きを見る

La relation franco-allemande se trouve au cœur du projet européen. C’est tout d’abord autour de la réconciliation franco-allemande que l’Europe a pu entreprendre son travail d’unification à la suite……続きを見る

The Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, is the official report of the events leading up to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. It was prepared by the……続きを見る

The longest-lived stereotype of Jews with the broadest appeal is the idea that Jews are money-driven. From the fictional moneylender Shylock demanding his pound of flesh to the Wall Street banker, f……続きを見る

This book discusses various aspects of World War I. It focuses on topics proposed by contributors resulting from their own research interests. Nevertheless, as a result of common efforts, re-visitin……続きを見る

This volume is a collection of thirty papers written by authors from around the world. The writers focus on topics related to their own research interests. As a result, readers obtain a worldwide pe……続きを見る

The Book of Margery Kempe (ca. 1438) offers an illuminating account of late medieval female spirituality, affective devotion and subversion. This study approaches Margery Kempe’s roles in her earthl……続きを見る

Qu’elle permette d’oublier les horreurs vécues, de donner du courage aux soldats et à leur famille, de souder une nation face à l’ennemi, d’accompagner la mémoire des disparus et de réconforter les ……続きを見る

«In this insightful book, Stephanie Homer interrogates how different genre conventions (memoir, autobiographical fiction and novels) influence the representation of the Kindertransport. Her theoreti……続きを見る