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Am Abend des 9.November 1989 kündigte das Mitglied des SED-Politbüros Günter Schabowski die anstehende Öffnung der Mauer an. Auf die Nachfrage, wann dies vonstatten gehen solle, antwortete der überf……続きを見る

Der Aufstand der arabischen Massen Anfang des Jahres 2011 kam unerwartet. Die Protestbewegung erfasste Tunesien, Ägypten, Libyen, Jemen, Syrien und weitere arabische Staaten. Die Berichte, Reportage……続きを見る

2014 ist das Karlsjahr. Im Januar 814 verstarb Karl der Große, König der Franken, König der Langobarden und west-römischer Kaiser, in seiner Aachener Pfalz "Aquispalatium", wo er die letzten 20 Jahr……続きを見る

Behold the great warrior of ancient literature - Beowulf. He is strong and honourable, he has many followers, his very name means "bear". But many dangers and tests are awaiting him before……続きを見る

What Manfred von Richthofen was to Germany, Albert Ball was to Great Britain: each, at the time, was the star turn of his country and Richthofen would describe Ball as 'by far the best English flyin……続きを見る

Between 1991 and 2002, Sierra Leone was wracked by a devastating civil war and the complete collapse of state institutions. Since then, however, the UK’s contribution to post-war reconstruction has ……続きを見る

Hand-picked, pressure-tested, and full of astronaut gung ho, the young pilots of Eye of the Viper are poised for the toughest assignment of their career: the exhaustive six-month training course at ……続きを見る

Peter Adamson offers an accessible, humorous tour through a period of eight hundred years when some of the most influential of all schools of thought were formed: from the third century BC to the si……続きを見る

Die Wiedervereinigung ist ein fast vergessenes Wunder. Dabei kann die Erinnerung an die Meisterleistung der Einheit bei der Bewältigung aktueller Krisen helfen. Das vorliegende eBook enthält einziga……続きを見る

A Vintage Shorts Travel Selection Peter Ackroyd’s staggering and prodigious capstone accomplishment, London: A Biography, details the history andーperhaps most ardentlyーthe tenor of his hometown wi……続きを見る

Crime, Regulation and Control during the Blitz looks at the social effect of bombing on urban centres like Liverpool, Coventry and London, critically examining how the wartime authorities struggled ……続きを見る

Ifriqiya: Trece siglos de arte y arquitectura en Túnez es un viaje a través de la historia de la arquitectura islámica del Magreb, para descubrir una civilización milenaria que convirtió en obras de……続きを見る

In 1929, tens of thousands of south eastern Nigerian women rose up against British authority in what is known as the Women's War. This book brings togther, for the first time, the multiple perspecti……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de Le Silence de la mer de Vercors avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. Devenu le symbole de la Résistance française, Le Silence de la mer raconte l……続きを見る

"A thrilling synthesis from a brilliant scientist who discovered one of the most important chapters in our history." ーSean B. Carroll Big History, the field that integrates traditional historical s……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de La Fortune des Rougon d'Émile Zola avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. Premier épisode de son cycle romanesque des Rougon-Macquart, La Fortune d……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de Le Journal d'Anne Frank avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. En 1942, alors que la répression se fait de plus en plus forte, Otto Frank, le père ……続きを見る

Mapping Chinese Rangoon is both an intimate exploration of the Sino-Burmese, people of Chinese descent who identify with and choose to remain in Burma/Myanmar, and an illumination of twenty-first-ce……続きを見る

“Not only a just appraisal of the campaigns waged by Marines in World War II; it is a documentation of the Marine struggle to prove the feasibility of amphibious warfare....Relentlessly accurate and……続きを見る

The horses creaked forward in the harness, the dust puffed up from under the wheels and drowned the smell of the wilding rose, it fell thick on the petals and a little on Peter's spirit, too, as he ……続きを見る

With Union troops literally in their backyard, two southern women of privilege recorded in their diaries the fall of the south in the last months of the American Civil War. "How much some people hav……続きを見る

The essays in this collection make up the first study of “dropping out” of late state socialism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. From Leningrad intellectuals and Berlin squatters to Bosnian M……続きを見る

* IVAW is the fastest growing antiwar group in the United States, with chapters in all 50 states 続きを見る

The Birdsville Track is very arid country between the Simpson Desert and Sturt's Stony Desert in central Australia. Artesian Bores provide a permanent water source that enabled cattle and Drovers to……続きを見る

In 1862, in the only instance of a Jewish expulsion in America, General Ulysses S. Grant banished Jewish citizens from the region under his military command. Although the order was quickly revoked b……続きを見る

Peter Arshinov first met and befriended Nestor Makhno in prison in 1911, a friendship that continued after their release following the February Revolution in 1917. In 1919 Arshinov became Makhno's s……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage fournit une analyse approfondie de Sobibor de Jean Molla avec toutes les clés pour analyse l'œuvre. Retrouvez dans cette analyse approfondie de Sobibor de Jean Molla tout ce que vous dev……続きを見る

Decentering the traditional narrative of American breadlines, Soviet show trials and German fascists, The Global 1930s takes a truly international approach to exploring this turbulent decade. Though……続きを見る

First published in 1918, this is the seminal biography of World War I’s “best English flying man”, Captain Albert Ball. This volume contains a reprint of a collection of personal letters written by ……続きを見る

The great Anglo-American empire, the mightiest military empire in world history, is destined to come to an apocalyptic and inglorious end within the lifetimes of most readers of this book. This is t……続きを見る