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The Seven Years' War was the pinnacle of 18th-century warfare, with dramatic campaigns and battles, famous leaders, and wide variety of colourful uniforms. Compared with the later Napoleonic Wars, t……続きを見る

6 June, 1944: a vast armada stands off the coast of Normandy; in the pre-dawn gloom gliders carrying British airborne troops approach their target. The first shots are about to be fired in 'the Grea……続きを見る

PREORDER SWORD OF THE WAR GOD, THE EXCITING NEW HISTORICAL EPIC FROM TIM HODKINSON, NOW! In Roman Britain, a Celtic warrior rides out on a deadly mission. A thrilling blend of legend and history, bl……続きを見る

This wide-ranging collection of articles by some of the most renowned names in the subject explores the tumultuous events of the final year of the First World War. In 2018, the world commemorated th……続きを見る

From the team that brought you the bestselling Bradshaw's Handbook comes another fantastic facsimile reproduction – The Battle of Waterloo. First published in the months after the battle, this uniqu……続きを見る

A short, brilliant and controversial new interpretation of arguably the most important revolution of all time: the event that made the rights of man and the demand for liberty, equality and fraterni……続きを見る

Published to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the battle of Waterloo, this lavishly illustrated volume looks at all the different aspects of the 100-day campaign which has become synonymous wi……続きを見る

The Battle of the Somme is the most famous battle of World War I in the English-speaking world. Published to coincide with the centenary commemoration of the battle of the Somme, this study comprise……続きを見る

A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth century AD to the Scientific Revolution thirteen centuries later. The Awakening traces the recovery and ……続きを見る

On 28 January 1547, the sickly and obese King Henry VIII died at Whitehall. Just hours before his passing, his last will and testament had been read, stamped and sealed. The will confirmed the line ……続きを見る

A masterful history of the great dynasty of the Netherlands' Middle Ages. 'A sumptuous feast of a book' The Times, Books of the Year 'Thrillingly colourful and entertaining' Sunday Times 'A thrillin……続きを見る

The essential history of an iconic European city, by Cambridge academic Elizabeth Drayson. 'An admirable achievement... [Drayson has] expertise as a scholar and command as a storyteller' BBC History……続きを見る

A fascinating study of the devastating new form of warfare that redrew the map of Europe in the opening year of World War II**, bringing about the military collapse and capitulation of seven modern*……続きを見る

Klimakrise, Pandemie, Krieg – düster klingt die Melodie unserer Zeit. Doch es gab und gibt sie, die Sternstunden, die den Glauben an die Menschheit wachhalten, so selbstzerstörerisch, fehlerbehaftet……続きを見る

Der Bundespräsident spricht qua Amt «im Namen der Deutschen», auch und gerade, wenn es um die NS-Vergangenheit geht. Für Theodor Heuss und seine Nachfolger zu Zeiten der Bonner Republik – Heinrich L……続きを見る

The early modern period opened a new era in the history of dermal marking. Intensifying global travel and trade, especially the slave trade, bought diverse skin-marking practices into contact as nev……続きを見る

Helmut Puff invites readers to visit societies and spaces of the past through the lens of a particular temporal modality: waiting. From literature, memoirs, manuals, chronicles, visuals, and other d……続きを見る

In 2013, tijdens een receptie in de gemeenteraadszaal van Wevelgem, hebben enkelen het over de fotogalerij van de burgemeesters. Waarom ontbreekt de foto van oorlogsburgemeester Michel Byttebier? Mi……続きを見る

This book is focused on militarization as the nucleus of EU space policy and the interrelatedness of European security, industrial competitiveness, and military capabilities in the shaping of this p……続きを見る

An illustrated examination of the role played by the Sunderland as an antisubmarine aircraft during the Battle of the Atlantic, focusing on the key battles of the Biscay campaign in 1943–44. The Sun……続きを見る

Concluding his bestselling series on the French Foreign Legion, Martin Windrow explores the formation and development of the Legion during its 'first generation'. Raised in 1831, the Legion's format……続きを見る

Essai historique sous la forme d'une interview fictive d'Anna Vreizh (Anne de Bretagne) ou la France de la fin du 15e sous un autre angle. Fille du duc de Bretagne François II et de Marguerite de Fo……続きを見る

"Les Celtes" vous emmène dans un voyage captivant à travers l'histoire et la culture de l'une des civilisations les plus fascinantes de l'Europe antique. Cet eBook riche en informations vous présent……続きを見る

“A book about the execution of five resistance heroes in Zwolle . . . a tribute to [de Korte’s] great-uncle and his four comrades from the resistance.” ーRTV Oost On the night of 31 March 1945, five……続きを見る

Volksvreemd vermaak is een opzienbarend verhaal over het amusementsleven tijdens de Duitse bezetting. Hoe waren podiumartiesten van kleur uit Suriname en Nederlands-Indië de Duitsers én de NSB te sl……続きを見る

La mémoire de la Première Guerre mondiale est particulièrement présente à Bruxelles. En tant que capitale du royaume, Bruxelles abrite le Soldat inconnu, garde la mémoire des grandes batailles et de……続きを見る

Deuxième titre de la collection développée en partenariat avec la première chaîne de télévision belge RTBF, Sur les traces de Patton suit le parcours en Belgique du général américain, militaire éner……続きを見る

Premier titre d’une nouvelle collection développée en partenariat avec la première chaîne de télévision belge RTBF, Sur les traces de Napoléon suit le parcours de ce guerrier d’exception sur le terr……続きを見る

"Roi-chevalier, roi-sportif, roi-savant, roi-démocrate, les qualificatifs ne manquent pas qui s'appliquent au troisième souverain des Belges, resté aussi le "bien-aimé" dans l'imaginaire collectif d……続きを見る

Le 10 mai 1940, les troupes allemandes envahissaient la Belgique ; en septembre 1944, elles quittaient le pays. Au cours de l'Occupation, 25 000 Juifs sont arrêtés et déportés à Auschwitz. Comment l……続きを見る