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Kniha 9781108728485 Concise History of Australia Stuart Macintyre…

For decades, the causes and nature of the Revolution and Counter-Revolution have been subject to fierce debate. This…

A history of the Abbasid Caliphate from its foundation in 750 and golden age under Harun al-Rashid to the conquest of…

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Aimed at undergraduate students studying the history of the late Roman Republic and the Principate of Augustus. With almost…

Presents a single-volume history of sixteenth-century music that focuses on the different ways people encountered music in…

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Accessible translations for GCSE students.…

\nOver a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of…

\nAmong the most elaborate examples of crime film, the films in The Godfather trilogy provide a complex look at a whole…

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.…

An engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history.…

Nations and Nationalism since 1780 is Eric Hobsbawm's widely acclaimed and highly readable enquiry into the question of…

Revealing the secrets of Linear B uncovers fascinating details of an ancient civilisation.…

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Bulgaria is slated to become a member of the European Union in 2007, yet its history is amongst the least well known in the…

An authoritative and accessible history of the Nazi-Soviet War - the largest and most costly conflict ever fought.…

Kniha 9780521699174 Concise History of the Netherlands James C. Kennedy…

Only one elite Imperial Japanese Navy destroyer survived the cruel ocean battlefields of World War II. This is her story.…

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The new edition of The Cambridge History of Warfare offers an updated comprehensive account of Western warfare, from its…

This pioneering history of the Dutch Empire provides a new comprehensive overview of Dutch colonial expansion.…

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This volume offers a comprehensive account of the Gothic in Western civilisation, from the Gothic sacking of Rome in 410 AD,…

This is the first biography of Marc Bloch (1886 1944), historian, soldier in both world wars, and leader of the Resistance,…

To what extent does our knowledge of the past rely upon written sources? And what happens when these sources are destroyed?…

'No Feelings', 'No Fun', 'No Future'. The years 1976–84 saw punk emerge and evolve as a fashion, a musical form, an attitude…

What we know of war is always mediated knowledge and feeling. We need lenses to filter out some of its blinding, terrifying…

Throughout the recorded history of Britain, belief in earthbound spirits presiding over nature, the home and human destiny…

While ballads have been a cornerstone of popular music for decades, this is the first book to explore the history and appeal…

'Early China' refers to the period from the beginning of human history in China to the end of the Han Dynasty in AD 220. The…

From the 1950s onward, Americans were quite receptive to a view of World War II similar to the view held by many Germans and…

The first comprehensive technical and historical study of stringed keyboard instruments from their fourteenth-century…

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This richly detailed 1981 biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a…

The reign of Manuel I (1143–1180) marked the high point of the revival of the Byzantine empire under the Comnenian dynasty.…

The Cumans and the Tatars were nomadic warriors of the Eurasian steppe who exerted an enduring impact on the medieval…

This third volume of the Cambridge History of Japan is devoted to the three and a half centuries spanning the final decades…

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\nI provide a sense for the texture of the Persian world by discussing what made poetry precious. By focusing on reports on…

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The formal conversion to Christianity in 1387 of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania seemingly marked the end of Europe's last…

\nThis Element shows that existing models of global slavery derived from sociology rather than history. It argues that we…

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\nThe updated second edition of The War for Palestine presents the most balanced assessment of the different perspectives of…

Kniha 9781009717151 A Concise History of the European Union Kiran Klaus Patel…

This Element evaluates Central Asian countries\' special position as Russia\'s near abroad, highlighting their historical…

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The second edition of A History of Sub-Saharan Africa continues to provide an accessible introduction to the continent's…

A comprehensive history of Greek mathematics (pure and applied, including the history of astronomy) from its beginnings to…

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This is a study of the earliest extensive account of Chinese pulse diagnosis, or more accurately, the examination of mai. Dr…

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With an international team of subject experts, Volume I offers a history of the practice of strategy from the beginning of…

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Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the First World War explores the social and cultural history of the war and considers…

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This three-volume work provides a complete history of the Napoleonic Wars from their origins in eighteenth-century diplomacy…