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In 1919, the Ford Motor Company – the world’s largest automobile manufacturer – decided to make a small Nordic country its bridgehead to continental Europe. Denmark was a good choice geographically ……続きを見る

In 'De ruiters van Zuid-Afrika: een verhaal uit de dagen van Jameson en Krugersdorp 1895-96' neemt L. Penning ons mee naar de spannende gebeurtenissen in Zuid-Afrika tijdens de periode van Jameson e……続きを見る

In 'Klea en Irene: roman' neemt Georg Ebers de lezer mee op een meeslepende reis naar het oude Egypte. Het boek is doordrenkt met intrigerende details over het leven en de cultuur van die tijd, waar……続きを見る

Het boek 'De 'handel in blanke slavinnen', geschreven door Wolter Louis Albert Collard, werpt een kritische blik op een duister hoofdstuk in de geschiedenis van de mensheid. Met een meeslepende en g……続きを見る

Het boek 'Het Eiland Texel en Zijne Bewoners' geschreven door Francis Allan is een uitgebreide verkenning van het leven en de cultuur op het Nederlandse eiland Texel. Allan beschrijft op levendige w……続きを見る

In 'Janmaat in de Oost; of, Vestiging van het Nederlandsch gezag op Celebes' neemt Pieter Louwerse de lezer mee naar de Nederlandse kolonisatie van het eiland Celebes in de 19e eeuw. Het boek is ges……続きを見る

Geschiedenis van Suriname, geschreven door J. Wolbers, is een belangrijk historisch werk dat de geschiedenis van Suriname verkent in een gedetailleerde en diepgaande context. Met een nauwgezette bes……続きを見る

This book addresses a crucial question: the contribution of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania to the historic dissolution of the USSR in 1991, which in turn led to regained independence for the Baltic S……続きを見る

Kings and Queens: The Power Struggles of Medieval Europe is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the power struggles of medieval Europe. The book provides an in-depth look at the lives and le……続きを見る

L'opera 'L'Imperatore Giuliano l'Apostata: studio storico' di Gaetano Negri rappresenta un'analisi approfondita della vita e del regno dell'Imperatore Giuliano, noto anche come Giuliano l'Apostata. ……続きを見る

In 1839, the Abb? Jacques Suchet was sent to the Algerian city of Constantine, recently conquered by French forces, to minister to the new French colonial population there. He commented favorably on……続きを見る

Step into the captivating world of Eastern Europe with our book, "History of Eastern Europe: Russia, Ukraine, Poland & Hungary". This comprehensive volume delves deep into the rich history and cultu……続きを見る

The communists of East Central Europe came to power promising to bring about genuine equality, paying special attention to achieving gender equality, to build up industry and create prosperous socie……続きを見る

‘‘We ourselves, at the outset of the war, received from a responsible Serbian source this frank announcement: “We will extirpate the Albanians.” Now that this system of annihilation is being persist……続きを見る

When Sharon found typewritten pages tucked in the back of her deceased father's accordion folder, she had no idea she was holding an invitation to the greatest writing adventure of her life. The pag……続きを見る

An extraordinary piece of international survival literature, joining the likes of Primo Levi and Anne Frank. In 1941, 14-year-old Dalia and her family are deported from their native Lithuania to a l……続きを見る

A novel exploration of the deeper political, economic, and geopolitical history behind Germany's daring campaign to restructure its energy system around green power. Since the 1990s, Germany has emb……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

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 book takes you through all Slavic mythology's folklore, legends, and religious beliefs. Not only will we be exploring the monsters that were birthed from the lands of Eastern Europe You'll be t……続きを見る

This authoritative reference follows the history of conflicts in the Balkan Peninsula from the 19th century through the present day. The Balkan Peninsula, which consists of Albania, Bulgaria, Romani……続きを見る

The Old Prussian language has always puzzled linguists. While other Baltic languages, such as Lithuanian and Latvian, have remained in use to the present day, Old Prussian was extinguished at the be……続きを見る

Updating the popular 2003 first edition, this book is a narrative history of the Baltic States with particular focus on the events of the 20th and 21st centuries. The Baltic StatesーEstonia, Latvia,……続きを見る

Community Networks and Cultural Practices in Twentieth-Century Romania: Paper-Based Cultures in the Writings of a Catholic Priest presents an anthropological interpretation of 2,400 documents left b……続きを見る

This extended study of one of the critical campaigns of World War I sheds light on vital strategic consequences for both sides. Published during the centennial of the events it considers, this book ……続きを見る

This book discusses how societies, groups and individuals remember and make sense of global neoliberal change in Eastern Europe. Such an investigation is all the more timely as the 1990s are increas……続きを見る

The memoir of a reluctant soldier coerced into military service by the Nazis and driven from his homeland by the Russians. Following the conquest of his native Latvia by the Nazis, Mintauts Blosfeld……続きを見る

An account of one family’s displacement and the tragic history of twentieth-century Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia: “Deeply moving.” ーLos Angeles Times Winner of the Pearson Prize for Nonfiction Th……続きを見る

With original research and interviews with survivors, a journalist reveals the brutal yet forgotten battles in Latvia during the final months of WWII. While the eyes of the world were on Hitler’s bu……続きを見る

“A shocking story of the fate of Jews in the infamous Slobodka ghetto and the horrors of Auschwitz and Dachau.” ーB’nai B’rith Messenger Holocaust survivor Harry Gordon recalls in brutal detail the ……続きを見る