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French President Charles de Gaulle (1958-1969) has consistently fascinated contemporaries and historians. His vision_conceived out of national interest_of uniting Europe under French leadership and ……続きを見る

The democratization process which bolstered a culture of periodic elections has also fostered election-related violent conflicts. As democratic transitions gained currency in the new millennium, ord……続きを見る

It is well known that the Soviet Union strongly influenced China in the early 1950s, since China committed itself both to the Sino-Soviet alliance and to the Soviet model of building socialism. What……続きを見る

The Making of Les Bleus traces the Fifth Republic’s quest to create elite athletes in two global team sports, football and basketball, primarily at the youth level. While the objective of this missi……続きを見る

Founded in 1791 and in existence for more than two hundred years, the Kenrick iron foundry of West Bromwich, England produced some of the finest cast-iron hardware ever made. William and Clifford St……続きを見る

“Some rely upon chariots and some upon horses, but as for us, upon the Name of the Lord, our G-d, we call.” Time and again, history has repeated itself for the Jewish people - with Nazi Germany bein……続きを見る

Investors are firmly entrenched in two camps: those who believe that economic and financial fundamentals are the keys to investment success, and those who prefer some form or other of technical anal……続きを見る

This is an electronic edition of the complete book complemented by author biography. This book features a table of contents linked to every chapter. The book was designed for optimal navigation on t……続きを見る

An account of the career of Abol Hassan Ebtehaj. 続きを見る

Supporters of Stalin saw Trotsky as a traitor and renegade. Trotsky’s own supporters saw him as the only true Leninist. In Trotsky and the Russian Revolution, Geoffrey Swain restores Trotsky to his ……続きを見る

In seventeenth-century North America, communities on eastern Long Island were an integral part of the tumultuous and dynamic New England region and the larger Atlantic American world. They were crea……続きを見る

‘Well written and persuasive …objective and well-rounded….this scholarly rehabilitation should be the standard biography’ **** Andrew Roberts, Mail on Sunday ‘A true judgment of him must lie somewhe……続きを見る

According to Wikipedia: "The indigenous peoples of the Americas are the pre-Columbian inhabitants of the Americas, their descendants, and many ethnic groups who identify with those peoples. They are……続きを見る

‘Men’s lives are a perpetual conflict. The life that I have mapped out will be so especially – as lawyer and politician. Woman’s function is to pour oil on the wounds – to heal the bruises of spirit……続きを見る

Talented historian Maya Jasonoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultu……続きを見る

Lieutenant General Sir Thomas Daly was a renowned soldier and one of the most influential figures in Australia's military history. As Chief of the General Staff during the Vietnam War, he oversaw a ……続きを見る

While over the past four hundred years numerous opinions have been voiced as to Shakespeare's identity, these eleven essays widen the scope of the investigation by regarding Shakespeare, his world, ……続きを見る

The relationship between Ireland and the diversity of its diasporas has always been complex and multi-layered, but it is not until recently that this reality has really been acknowledged in the publ……続きを見る

"The Plains Indian Wars: Indian War of 1864, War-Path & Bivouac, Ab-Sa-Ra-Ka, & Northwest Indian Fights & Fighters" (4 Volumes In 1) by Eugene Ware, John Finerty, Henry Carrington, and Cyrus Brady i……続きを見る

Remembering the Holocaust explains why the Holocaust has come to be considered the central event of the 20th century, and what this means. Presenting Jeffrey Alexander's controversial essay that, in……続きを見る

La Suède sous le roi Charles XV Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «La Suède sous le roi Charles XV», de Augu……続きを見る

Les Peintres scandinaves Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «Les Peintres scandinaves», de Auguste Geffroy, édité en texte intégral. Une table des matières d……続きを見る

Une visite à Bomarsund après la prise de la forteresse Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «Une visite à Boma……続きを見る

La diète suédoise et le roi Oscar Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «La diète suédoise et le roi Oscar», de Auguste Geffroy, édité en texte intégral. Une ta……続きを見る

La Suède avant et depuis le traité de Paris Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «La Suède avant et depuis le ……続きを見る

Wahlberg le tueur d’éléphans Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «Wahlberg le tueur d’éléphans»,……続きを見る

Une Intervention anglaise dans les affaires du Danemark Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «Une Intervention anglaise dans les af……続きを見る

La Finlande et le Kalevala, chants et traditions populaires des Finnois Auguste Geffroy, historien français (1820-1895) Ce livre numérique présente «La Finlande et le Kalevala, chants et traditions ……続きを見る

Thucydides famously declared his work to be 'a possession for all time', and so it has proved to be, as each age and generation has seen new things to admire in it and take from it. In the last hund……続きを見る

This volume attempts to throw fresh light on two areas of Benjamin Franklin’s intellectual world, namely: his self-fashioning and his political thought. It is an odd thing that for all of Franklin’s……続きを見る