F.S - Historical 1

Herbert von Karajan setzte als einer der bekanntesten und bedeutendsten Dirigenten des 20. Jahrhunderts Maßstäbe in der klassischen Musik. Zugleich standen seine Person und sein Privatleben schon zu……続きを見る

Follow the real-life adventures of Bill Adlam, from escaping Dunkirk and conducting commando raids to storming the D-Day beaches. Bill Adlam's hair-raising escape from Dunkirk, his dramatic commando……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Reise eines Mannes, der die Grenzen seiner Zeit überwand. Harck Olufs aus der Insul Amron im Stifte Ripen in Jütland, gebürtig,… ist mehr als nur ein historisches Dok……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt des 19. Jahrhunderts durch die Augen eines unerschrockenen Entdeckers! In "Meine Mission nach Abessinien" nimmt Gerhard Rohlfs Sie mit auf eine packende Reise in……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Reise eines jungen Mannes, der die Welt erobert und dabei seine Seele rettet. Harck Olufs aus der Insul Amron im Stifte Ripen in Jütland, gebürtig,… ist mehr als nur ……続きを見る

Jeff Struecker, a "Black Hawk Down" hero, the Army's Top Ranger, now an Army Chaplain, relates his own tales from the frontlines of every U.S. initiative since Panama, and tells how God taught him f……続きを見る

From soldier to judge, to pirate and outlaw, Sam Mason's life is a testament to early America's turbulent, unpredictable frontier. Sam Mason carved out a life of adventure and infamy that took him f……続きを見る

Long before the famous Revolt of 1857, a king in India's misty hills ignited one of the first, most brilliant, and most forgotten wars against the British Empire. This is his incredible true story. ……続きを見る

His name became a word for cruelty. His life was a testament to defiance. Before "sadism" was a term for a dark human impulse, it was the name of a man: Donatien Alphonse François, the Marquis de Sa……続きを見る

A mind that lit up the world. A mob that tore it all down. A story that was buried for a thousand years. In the sprawling, chaotic metropolis of Alexandria, a city at the crossroads of the Roman Emp……続きを見る

He was a legend forged in failure, a leader who triumphed in the heart of catastrophe. At the dawn of the 20th century, one great terrestrial prize remained: Antarctica. In an age of heroic ambition……続きを見る

The Russia-Ukraine conflict has become a defining geopolitical event of the 21st century. From its origins in the aftermath of the Soviet Union's dissolution to the ongoing tensions and military con……続きを見る

Fort Worth Characters 2 is a sequel to Fort Worth Characters (UNT Press, 2009) by Richard F. Selcer, the preeminent historian of Fort Worth. The first book was a baker’s dozen of some curious, quirk……続きを見る

It was Spring in the Land Memoir of a Maskil by Zevi Scharfstein Professor, Teachers Institute, Jewish Theological Seminary of America Translated from Hebrew and edited by Daniel M. Chernoff Zevi Sc……続きを見る

Sometimes the rescuer needs rescuing. Jeff Smedley has been an unpaid professional volunteer member of Prince George Search and Rescue for 36 years. Having sat on British Columbia's very first Searc……続きを見る

This book was written in response to two questions: What was it like, during the post-World War II period of the expansion of American power, to spend most of one's early childhood in Paris, France,……続きを見る

In 2014, the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS) celebrated the 70th anniversary of its establishment. In these decades it evolved into an impartial and trustworthy institution wit……続きを見る

“John Carney is one of the few heroes I have.” –LT. COL. L. H. “BUCKY” BURRUSS, USA (Ret.) Founding member and Deputy Commander of Delta Force When the U.S. Air Force decided to create an elite “spe……続きを見る

In "Erinnerungen an Heinrich Heine" (1851) reflektiert Heinrich Rohlfs nicht nur über das Leben und Schaffen des berühmten Dichters, sondern verwebt auch eigene Erfahrungen und Beobachtungen, die de……続きを見る

Embark on a journey with Watson -- as he tells a firsthand account of a country at a crossroads, and one man's quest to find his place in 19th century America. In the early 1900s,Watson Stewart set ……続きを見る

In the early 1900s, Watson Stewart set out to record the principal events of his life in a set of personal memoirs. These writings, originally finished on his 77th birthday in 1904, have been redisc……続きを見る

"Magnificently chronicles four significant years in the emperor's life . . . A splendid portrait [with] dazzling glimpses of Charlemagne's life and times." ー Publishers Weekly (starred review) On C……続きを見る

Here is the first book of the two-part series "Turkish Mythology for Beginners." This first book will serve as a comprehensive yet enjoyable foundation for you on the subject of Turkish mythology. H……続きを見る

Most writers are impressed by three things in the life of Clay Allison: That he had a tooth pulling bout with a dentist; that he rode the streets of Canadian, Texas, clothed only in a gun belt; and ……続きを見る

Welcome to the fascinating world of dinosaurs, where colossal creatures once roamed the Earth, ruling the land, air, and seas for millions of years. This book, "Dinosaurs: A Journey through Prehisto……続きを見る

David Van Turnhout and Dirk Verhofstadt traced the story of David's Jewish grandfather, Ide Leib Kartuz. Fleeing from antisemitism and violence, he came to Antwerp in 1929 and set up business as a t……続きを見る

As a person's religious convictions, especially in times past, can be considered fundamental to their character and behaviour, the nature of King Richard III's piety has been the subject of consider……続きを見る

Richard III, the most notorious and most discussed of English kings, was also unusual among his contemporaries in regularly signing his books. This characteristic, among others, has enabled Anne Sut……続きを見る

This Civil War biography "draw[s] upon fresh material . . . to offer some important new insights. . . . An outstanding addition." ( NYMAS Book Review) As the brigade he commanded attacked a Confeder……続きを見る

"A fabulous read, filled with heroism, history, and hi-jinks, as author William F. Sine recounts his life as an Air Force Pararescue Jumper" ( Readers' Favorite). US Air Force Pararescue is the most……続きを見る