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Francis W. Halsey’s The Old New York Frontier offers a compelling exploration of the rich and turbulent history of New York's frontier region between 1614 and 1800. Through vivid detail and thorough……続きを見る

Além de escritor, Atef Abu Saif foi ministro da Cultura da Autoridade Nacional Palestina. Mora em Ramallah, na Cisjordânia, e estava em Gaza cumprindo uma agenda de trabalho quando grupos da resistê……続きを見る

"The Southern Plantation: A Study in the Development and the Accuracy of a Tradition" by Francis Pendleton Gaines is a scholarly exploration of the southern plantation system, examining its evolutio……続きを見る

Com sólida base metodológica e documental, Doratioto analisa as origens e a dinâmica militar da Guerra do Paraguai e descobre ou recupera informações surpreendentes sobre os cinco anos de luta. Este……続きを見る

En un tiempo en el que la memoria histórica reclama un lugar parecía obligado aprovechar el centenario de aquel escándalo para reivindicar la inocencia de su protagonista. El 13 de octubre de 1909, ……続きを見る

"Ricordi del 1870-71" di Edmondo De Amicis è un'opera che si colloca tra il reportage storico e l'autobiografia, incentrata sul periodo della terza guerra di indipendenza italiana e sull'unificazion……続きを見る

James Francis Edward Keith (in later years Jakob von Keith; 11 June 1696 – 14 October 1758) was a Scottish soldier and Generalfeldmarschall of the Royal Prussian Army. As a Jacobite he took part in ……続きを見る

In early April 1536, Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada led a military expedition from the coastal city of Santa Marta deep into the interior of what is today modern Colombia. With roughly eight hundred Spa……続きを見る

This rare primary source account is the story of the hard fighting battalion of the 7th Northumberland Fusiliers, which saw action on the Somme, Passchendaele and in the Battle of Arras. This wonder……続きを見る

Includes over 15 illustrations including detailed map of the area of operations. The Chitral Expedition was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitr……続きを見る

This book is the joint production of two brothers, who are constantly being mistaken for one another, who happened to be present together in the same campaign and to both act as correspondents of th……続きを見る

On September 4, 1914, the bugler of Destiny sounded the "Halt!" to the retreat of the armies of the Allies from the Belgian frontier. The marvelous fighting machine of the German armies, perhaps the……続きを見る

In "Letters from the Battlefields of Paraguay," Richard Francis Burton, a renowned explorer and linguist, provides an evocative and firsthand account of the dramatic conflicts that swept through Par……続きを見る

In "Ricordi del 1870-71", Edmondo De Amicis racconta le sue esperienze durante la guerra franco-prussiana e il successivo emergere dell'unità nazionale italiana. Utilizzando uno stile narrativo evoc……続きを見る

Based on newly available information, the son of famed U-2 pilot Francis Gary Powers presents the facts and dispels misinformation about the Cold War espionage program that turned his father into a ……続きを見る

Cyber weapons and the possibility of cyber conflictーincluding interference in foreign political campaigns, industrial sabotage, attacks on infrastructure, and combined military campaignsーrequire p……続きを見る

Baron Baden-Powell is nowadays remembered best for his work as the founder of the Scouting Movement which has gone on to become a world-wide success; however his initial reputation rested on his mil……続きを見る

"This is an essential book for anyone interested in warfare in Afghanistan. The author, Henry Brooke was given a brigade to command in the field, but soon found himself cooped up behind the walls of……続きを見る