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Das Buch ist eine Bestandsaufnahme der KZ-Gedenkstättenlandschaft in Österreich und Polen und geht der Frage nach, wie die nationalsozialistischen Konzentrationslager von unterschiedlichen Gruppen e……続きを見る

A New History of Modern Latin America provides an engaging and readable narrative history of the nations of Latin America from the Wars of Independence in the nineteenth century to the democratic tu……続きを見る

Why did the place of formerly powerful Eurasian land empires, like that of Iran, change so dramatically in global affairs over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? This book explor……続きを見る

A map-based analysis of the Second Bull Run Campaign, detailing troop movements, battles, and strategies with full-color cartography and insightful commentary. The Maps of Second Bull Run: An Atlas ……続きを見る

In November 2013 two mass burials were discovered unexpectedly on a construction site in the city of Durham in north-east England. Over the next 2 years, a complex jigsaw of evidence was pieced toge……続きを見る

In "Karl V. und der katholische Bund vom Jahre 1538" beleuchtet Hermann Baumgarten die entscheidende Rolle, die der katholische Bund im Spannungsfeld der Reformation und der innerdeutschen Konflikte……続きを見る

A New York Times bestsellerーthe first inside account to be published about Hillary Clinton's time as Secretary of State from a BBC journalist. As President Barack Obama's secretary of state, Hillar……続きを見る

Für keine Phase in der deutschen Geschichte wurden Frauen nachträglich mehr bewundert als für die Nachkriegszeit. Hinter dem Glorienschein sind ihre privaten Hoffnungen auf einen Neubeginn und die F……続きを見る

In Each Child Is My Only One: Lotte Carlebach-Preuss, the Portrait of a Mother and Rabbi’s Wife, Miriam Gillis-Carlebach, the daughter of Rabbi Dr. Joseph Zvi Carlebach (1883–1942), last Chief Rabbi……続きを見る

The role of the Hague Convention in today's world revisited. Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 Hague Convention f……続きを見る

Significant attention today focusses on heritage destruction, but the key international laws prohibiting it - the 1954 Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed ……続きを見る

Thatcher provides an accessible and scholarly introduction to the personality and career of Britain’s first female political leader and the twentieth century’s longest serving Prime Minister. Provid……続きを見る

Starting life in 1791 as a single-room school for poor local children, The St Marylebone School has become the top non-selective school in London and one of the top non-selective girls' schools in t……続きを見る

Drawing on a wide range of British and Argentine sources, this book highlights the importance of the neglected 1960s as the decade in which the dormant Falklands (Malvinas) dispute became reactivate……続きを見る

Kourou was to be a wonderful revenge, a French colony in America after the Seven Years War in 1763. However, the fantastic ideal became a grand failure and political disaster, marking the end of the……続きを見る

This book explains Italy s endless political instability and its historical, cultural and economic roots. It also illustrates why, even after the creation of the Italian state, Italy was never reall……続きを見る

The book presents a new history of the first enlargement of the EU. It charts the attempts by the European Commission to influence the outcome of the British and Irish bids to join the Common Market……続きを見る

The Business of News in England, 1760-1820 explores the commerce of the English press during a critical period of press politicization, as the nation confronted foreign wars and revolutions that dis……続きを見る

„Warum bist Du so?“ – eine Historikerin zeigt, warum wir in die Geschichte schauen müssen, um unsere Eltern und uns selbst besser zu verstehen Wie wurden meine Eltern, wie sie sind? Und wie haben ih……続きを見る

Using newly-discovered documentation from the French military archives, A History of Violence in the Early Algerian Colony offers a comprehensive study of the forms of violence adopted by the French……続きを見る

A noteworthy development in recent history has been the disappearance of formal declarations of war. Using primary sources, this book examines the history of declaring war in the early modern era up……続きを見る

This is the first examination of the Israeli and Egyptian peace process between 1967-1973, which highlights the rise and fall of Soviet influence after the Six Day War and explores how the increasin……続きを見る

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Incredibly evocative and compelling." The Washington Post "A hugely powerful new book." Dan Snow "The most moving and chilling oral history you will read." The Times "……続きを見る

This book offers a compelling study of contemporary developments in European migration studies and the representation of migration in the arts and cultural institutions. It introduces scholars and s……続きを見る

The Long Eighteenth Century was the Age of Revolutions, including the first sexual revolution. In this era, sexual toleration began and there was a marked increase in the discussion of morality, ext……続きを見る

Taking the religiously diverse city of Augsburg as its focus, this book explores the underappreciated role of local clergy in mediating and interpreting the Peace of Augsburg in the decades followin……続きを見る

Winfried Baumgart's masterful history of the Crimean War has been expanded and fully updated to reflect advances made in the field since the book's first publication. It convincingly argues that if ……続きを見る

The moorlands of Gascony are often considered one of the most dramatic examples of top-down rural modernization in nineteenth-century Europe. From an area of open moors, they were transformed in one……続きを見る

A New History of Modern Latin America provides an engaging and readable narrative history of the nations of Latin America from the Wars of Independence in the nineteenth century to the democratic tu……続きを見る

Der Protestantismus hat Kultur, Gesellschaft, Wirtschaft und Politik in Europa und Nordamerika zutiefst geprägt. Friedrich Wilhelm Graf bietet einen anschaulichen Überblick über die Geschichte des P……続きを見る