ROLAND - History 5

Predating the wheel, the ski has played an important role in our history. This is brilliantly brought to life in this engaging book. Roland Huntford's history begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice……続きを見る

China is frequently described as a threat to regional and global stability and its rapidly rising demand for imported energy is seens as one cause of this threat. This book shows that domestic polit……続きを見る

In 1945, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker as the Third Reich collapsed and the Red Army swamped Berlin. But what was it like to live in Germany after World War II? This is the story of Germany……続きを見る

In this concise yet comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and crisply written study, The Improbable Era places developments over the last three decades in Southern economics, politics, education, re……続きを見る

No other general in American history has attracted the attention and adoration accorded to Robert Edward Lee, the peerless chieftain of the Confederacy. Indeed, in all of history, only Napoleon can ……続きを見る

Book VI. Is Ship Earth heading toward a 21th Century Darkness? of the series “The Achievements and the Days” examines the direction taken by our elites in the management of the world. Chapter 21 exp……続きを見る

Roland Bartetzko është ish ushtar i Ushtrisë Gjermane, Ushtrisë Çlirimtare të Kosovës, dhe Këshillit Kroat të Mrojtjes, dhe ka marrë pjesë në operacione të gjëra gjatë luftërave në Ballkan. “Frymë l……続きを見る

The rags to riches story of Silicon Valley's original disruptor. American Disruptor is the untold story of Leland Stanford – from his birth in a backwoods bar to the founding of the world-class univ……続きを見る

When the Nazis invaded, they did not intend to govern fairly. Instead they stripped defeated nations of their treasures, industry and natural resources, with the aim of asserting German supremacy an……続きを見る

The Maidu lived in the central Sierra Nevada of California, to the north of Yosemite. The Maidu, who were not particularly numerous to begin with, were decimated by the incursion of Americans. These……続きを見る

A short collection of tales and myths of the Achomawi and Atsugewi, who lived in the north-eastern Sierra Nevada of California. Chapters include; Creation Myth (Achomawi); The Making Of Daylight (Ac……続きを見る

The legendary Australian ship's cat who survived the sinking of HMAS Perth and the Thai-Burma Railway Just after midnight on 1 March 1942, Australia's most renowned cruiser, HMAS Perth, was sunk by ……続きを見る

'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carré - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The Times An exhilarating true story of espionage, resistance, and one o……続きを見る

The Sumerians were not the only ones to create remarkably accurate standards of measurement in the Ancient world. Some would travel to the ends of the Earth, some would be with us still today. Rolan……続きを見る

In 'Der Wilde Freiger' von Roland Betsch tauchen die Leser ein in das Leben und die Abenteuer des legendären Freiheitskämpfers Freiger, der im 16. Jahrhundert in den Alpen für Gerechtigkeit und Frei……続きを見る

This book provides a comprehensive account of the distinct culture of the Mappila Muslims, a large community from the southern Indian state of Kerala. Although they were the first Muslim community i……続きを見る

Ten leading scholars and practitioners of politics, political science, anthropology, Israel studies, and Middle East affairs address the theme of continuity and change in political culture as a trib……続きを見る

Über 2,4 Millionen Ostdeutsche erlebten die Wende von 1989 als Kinder und Jugendliche. In der DDR geboren, aber in der vereinten Bundesrepublik erwachsen geworden, haben sie einzigartige Umbruchserf……続きを見る

The Nazis kept extensive files on practically everybody in the Third Reich. Now author Paul Roland turns the tables with this brilliant new exposé - a fascinating psychological profile of the leadin……続きを見る

Finalmente el libro que todos los que aman Córdoba y su historia estaban esperando: un texto de divulgación serio, accesible y ameno sobre la etnia que pobló las serranías y los valles de la provinc……続きを見る

The Nazis kept extensive files on practically everybody in the Third Reich. Now author Paul Roland turns the tables with this brilliant new exposé - a fascinating psychological profile of the leadin……続きを見る

This book, first published in 1971, is a close analysis of some of the typical peasant uprisings of the seventeenth century. The goal of the movements in France and China was a return to an older an……続きを見る

The Golden Crescent of South Texas, a fifteen-county region along the central Gulf Coast, is often called "the Crossroads" because of its natural diversity. Located in the heart of the coastal prairi……続きを見る

In this concise yet comprehensive, thoroughly researched, and crisply written study, The Improbable Era places developments over the last three decades in Southern economics, politics, education, re……続きを見る

“A brilliant survey of the history of warfare... the best yet produced anywhere.” ー B. H. Liddell Hart “Outstanding and penetrating outline of the processes of war and the means of fighting from 14……続きを見る

Merriam Press Military Memoir ME2. Rarely-described daily life in German-occupied France during WWII as well as the dramatic military experiences of a family member, are impressively chronicled in c……続きを見る

Ils sont chevaliers de l'Extrême-Orient. Symboles de fierté, de courage et d'honneur, leurs aventures sont souvent des leçons de vie. Que n'a-t-on pas écrit sur leurs vies mouvementées, leurs destin……続きを見る

L’industrie lyonnaise a débuté au milieu du XVIIe siècle avec la soierie, dont la profession s’est organisée au sein de ce qu’on a appelé la Grande Fabrique. Une première révolution industrielle a a……続きを見る

Eliphalet Cardomay stepped from his first-class compartment to the platform. Potter, his dresser, having descended from the train while it was still in motion, respectfully held open the carriage do……続きを見る

Im Jahr 1967 sah John A. Keel zum ersten Mal seltsame blaue Lichter und violette Flecken. Zunächst sah er sie in den Hügeln hinter Gallipolis, West Virginia, im frühen 1967, doch sie sollten ihn spä……続きを見る