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A critical introduction to how the Nagasaki atomic bombing has been remembered, especially in contrast to that of Hiroshima. In the decades following the atomic bombing of Nagasaki on August 9, 1945……続きを見る

In Unraveling the Gray Area Problem**, Luke Griffith examines the US role in why the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty took almost a decade to negotiate and then failed in just thirty y……続きを見る

Ausgrenzung und Vertreibung, Exil und Remigration führten zu einem irreversiblen Bruch im Leben des Ehepaars Leibholz – auch in der eigenen Familie Bonhoeffer. Gerhard Leibholz (1901–1982) war als e……続きを見る

Determined to 'do his bit' Des Evans absconded from a reserved occupation and joined the newly formed Reconnaissance Corps. He saw action in North Africa and Italy before being evacuated back to Eng……続きを見る

The end of the eighteenth century saw the start of a new craze in Europe: tiny portraits of single eyes that were exchanged by lovers or family members. Worn as brooches or pendants, these minuscule……続きを見る

Grootenboer considers painting as a form of thinking in itself, rather than a subject of philosophical and interpretive thought. While the philosophical dimension of painting has long been discussed……続きを見る

Rund 1000 Jahre beherrschte das Byzantinische Reich das östliche Mittelmeer. Es sah sich als legitime Fortsetzung des römischen Kaisertums, lange bevor im Westen wieder ein Kaisertum entstand. Seine……続きを見る

"Der Rheingau hat mich hervorgebracht, jener begünstigte Landstrich, welcher... fröhlich bevölkert wohl zu den lieblichsten der bewohnten Erde gehört." Aus: "Die Bekenntnisse des Hochstaplers Felix ……続きを見る

A definitive technical guide to the Junkers Ju 87 Stuka. In the opening days of the Blitzkrieg campaign, few aircraft could invoke as much terror as the Junkers Ju 87. Nicknamed the “Stuka” (an abbr……続きを見る

The Gulf War of 1991 saw decisive battles between two rival infantry fighting vehicles developed during the Cold War: the Soviet BMP and the US Bradley. In the mid-1960s, the Soviet Union unveiled t……続きを見る

Over the past generation, scholars have devoted increasing attention to the diverse forms that Jewish mysticism has taken both in the past and today: what was once called “nonsense” by Jewish schola……続きを見る

An exploration of the emergence of Rabbinic Judaism drawing on primary sources and new methods Over the past generation, several major findings and methodological innovations have led scholars to re……続きを見る

The most comprehensive collection of writings by an important twentieth-century radical writer. "Is it time to release Michael Gold from his personal gulag to range free in the pastures of 20th-cent……続きを見る

Ein Messer, ein leerer Koffer, ein Paar Handschuhe aus Jute: Was Alltagsgegenstände heute noch über den Krieg erzählen – prominente und unbekannte Kriegskinder und -enkel berichten In vielen Familie……続きを見る

Situated along the Coosa River, Etowah County's history is intertwined with the twists and turns of this flowing water. And though the currents of the Coosa shift every day, some fixtures of the riv……続きを見る

During the Cold War, the Soviet Army was perhaps the deadliest fighting force the world had ever seen. Within its mechanized forces, the Soviets accomplished something that their American counterpar……続きを見る

An illustrated history of the American tanks deployed to the Pacific theater during World War II and the conflicts they faced there. This volume in the Casemate Illustrated series explores American ……続きを見る

A pictorial history of Nazi Germany’s entire air campaign against the Soviet Union on the Eastern Front in World War II. The Red Air Force versus the Luftwaffe in the skies over Eastern Europe. June……続きを見る

An account of the famous American author’s visit to a New England retreat. “Anyone who loves the Berkshires will love this book.” ーDebby Applegate, Pulitzer Prize-winning author What drew Nathaniel……続きを見る

The definitive biography of Harold G. Moore, hero of the Vietnam War and author of the bestselling memoir of the battle at Ia Drang. Hal Moore, one of the most admired American combat leaders of the……続きを見る

Providing a new narrative of how local authority and social structures adapted in response to the decline of lordship and the process of state formation, Spike Gibbs uses manorial officeholding – wh……続きを見る

A photo-packed account of how the tanks of 4th Armored Division defeated two panzer brigades over eleven days of battle at Arracourt: “An enjoyable read.” ーAMPS September 1944: With the Allies clos……続きを見る

When United States Air Force Captain Oley Washington's fi ghter jet is shot down over Vietnam and he is captured by the enemy, life seems to be over. But Captain Oley is a resourceful young man, and……続きを見る

Robotisering och utvecklingen av artificiell intelligens, AI, upptar en central plats i debatten om framtidens samhälle. Den tekniska förändringen kommer att påverka våra vardagsliv alltifrån hur fa……続きを見る

Ein vergessenes Kapitel deutscher Intellektuellengeschichte. Das Foto, das Ernst Toller als aufmerksamen Zuhörer von Max Weber zeigt, ist berühmt geworden. Weber war der Initiator von drei Kulturtag……続きを見る

The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Derby offers an intimate portrayal of the city and its people living in t……続きを見る

A provocative history of Ulysses and the Easter Rising as harbingers of decolonization. When revolutionaries seized Dublin during the 1916 Easter Rising, they looked back to unrequited pasts to poin……続きを見る

The unremitting explosion of reality television across the schedules has become a sustainable global phenomenon generating considerable popular and political fervour. The zeal with which television ……続きを見る

Drawing from, among other sources, the collection of famed photographer Adolph Lebourg, a French immigrant who traveled to Alabama with a circus, Scarboro and Goodson combine wonderful images with i……続きを見る

The Author of these Journals requested me, in January 1865, a few days before his death, to take charge of them with a view to publication at some future time. He left that time to my discretion, me……続きを見る