Scandinavia 22

A gripping account of the disastrous first significant land encounter of WWII, focusing on the areas of Narvik and Bodö-Mosjöen, Namsos and Aandalsnes. In the early hours of 9 April 1940, the German……続きを見る

A history and analysis of the battle for the North Seaーand the crucial supplies needed by both Britain and Germany to fight the war. During World War I, the Scandinavian countries played a dangerou……続きを見る

This fascinating account sheds light on a little-known Nazi rebellion led by Georgian prisoners-turned-soldiers in the final days of WWII. In April of 1945, members of the Georgian Legion serving on……続きを見る

Gamle Kristiania er en bok skrevet av Rudolf Muus. Boken tar leserne med tilbake i tid og utforsker historien, kulturen og arkitekturen i den norske hovedstaden Oslo, som tidligere het Kristiania. G……続きを見る

Mathilda Mallingin teos "Munkebodan Skytteläiset: Kotielämän kuvaus Skånesta v. 1830" on kiehtova tarkastelu 1800-luvun alun ruotsalaisesta maaseudusta, erityisesti Skånen alueelta. Kirjassa yhdisty……続きを見る

Roy Jacobsens neues Buch folgt einer Gruppe junger Menschen aus ärmlichen Verhältnissen im von den Deutschen besetzten Oslo im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Die Jungen und Mädchen haben nichts zu verlieren und……続きを見る

Erindringer som Bidrag til Norges Historie fra 1800 til 1815 er en bok skrevet av Jacob Aall. Boken anses fortsatt som en av de viktigste kildene til perioden rundt 1814 og gir detaljerte beskrivels……続きを見る

Karen Hulda Garborg (1862-1934) var en norsk forfatter, kulturarbeider og oversetter. Hun var samfunnsengasjert og interesserte seg mye for det historiske/norrøne, og er kjent for sitt engasjement f……続きを見る

Snorre Sturlason eller Sturluson (1178-1241) var en islandsk høvding, forfatter og skald. Han er mest kjent som forfatter av Den yngre Edda og Heimskringla (Snorres kongesagaer), et av Norges viktig……続きを見る

The Vlva, sometimes referred to as the little bones women, were herbal healing seers who were feared and respected by all. Young and fit, a Vlvas maintained their professional knowledge, protected t……続きを見る

All’apice della minaccia nazista sull’Europa e durante la Seconda guerra mondiale, pressoché tutte le massonerie europee risultano soppresse. Soltanto in Danimarca si può osservare la singolare coes……続きを見る

Karl Monks oplevelser er en bok skrevet av Christian Sparre. Boken inneholder en samling oppdagelseshistorier som tar leserne med på eventyr i Kristiania, den tidligere navnet på Oslo, hovedstaden i……続きを見る

Embark on an extraordinary journey to the heart of the Nordic haven with "Discovering Danish Delight." In this comprehensive and insightful guide, author William Jones takes you by the hand and lead……続きを見る

Emil Fredrik Nervanderin teos "Vanhoista kätköistä" on kiehtova yhdistelmä historiaa ja kulttuuriantropologiaa, joka vie lukijan syvälle Suomen menneisyyden saloihin. Kirja koostuu huolellisesti val……続きを見る

G. H. Mellinin teos "Paavo Nissinen: Kuvaelmia viimeisestä Suomen sodasta" on syvällinen ja monitahoinen kuvaus Suomen sodista, erityisesti painottuen niiden inhimillisiin ja yhteiskunnallisiin vaik……続きを見る

"The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503" is a comprehensive exploration of early transoceanic voyages that bridges the Viking expeditions to the New World with the pioneering journeys of Columbu……続きを見る

Julius Krohnin teos "Maksimilian Aukusti Myhrberg" on monikerroksellinen romaani, joka yhdistää psykologisen syvyyden ja historialliset kontekstit. Kirja kuvaa nuoren maksimaalisen myyrän matkaa koh……続きを見る

In "Unveiling Christiania: A Journey into Copenhagen's Freetown," author William Jones invites readers on an immersive exploration of one of the world's most intriguing alternative communities. Set ……続きを見る

Exploring Ireland’s Viking-Age Towns discusses the emergence of towns, urban lifestyles, and urban identities in Ireland. This coincides with the arrival of the Vikings and the appearance of the pos……続きを見る

Unveil the Mysteries of Norse Mythology - Discover "Norse Mythology: Viking, Gods & Monsters" Bundle! Embark on an extraordinary journey through the realms of gods, giants, heroes, and timeless tale……続きを見る

Óláfr Tryggvason è tra le figure preminenti dell’antico regno norvegese. Suo padre Tryggve, un regulus dell’area di Víken, morì assassinato da re Guðrøðr nella lotta per il trono norvegese e Óláfr, ……続きを見る

'Haywood's lucid explanations of the cultures of the Danes, Swedes, and Norwegians are vital to understanding the motivations for their movements' KIRKUS REVIEWS. The violent and predatory society o……続きを見る

The follow-up to Finland at War: The Winter War, this is the astonishing David and Goliath story of Finland's military history during World War II as, heavily outnumbered, they held off the Soviet i……続きを見る

The wooden holiday cabin, or hytte, is a staple of Norwegian life. Robert Ferguson, author of Scandinavians, explores the significance of a national icon in this charming, affectionate history. Turf……続きを見る

The Scandinavians are regarded as Europe's most tolerant and peace-loving people. So how was it that one of the worst acts of political terror ever witnessed on this continent was committed by a Nor……続きを見る

The story of the 'Winter War' between Finland and Soviet Russia is a dramatic David versus Goliath encounter. When close to half a million Soviet troops poured into Finland in 1939 it was expected t……続きを見る

The Battle of Jutland was the largest naval battle and the only full-scale clash of battleships in the First World War. For years the myriad factors contributing to the loss of many of the ships rem……続きを見る

'The Last Viking is a masterful and pulse-pounding narrative that transports the reader into the middle of the action.' Carl Gnam, Military Heritage Harald Sigurdsson burst into history as a teenage……続きを見る

Unveil the Mysteries of Norse Mythology - Discover "Norse Mythology: Viking, Gods & Monsters" Bundle! Embark on an extraordinary journey through the realms of gods, giants, heroes, and timeless tale……続きを見る

The Soul of Zacharias is a story that depicts the life of a warrior from Ireland who was exiled from his Earldom by his unloving brother. Zacharias had a difficult life, especially growing up with a……続きを見る