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Campaldino is one of the important battles between the Guelphs and Ghibellines--the major political factions in the city…

Featuring full-color artwork and drawing upon an array of sources, this is the story of the clash between Athenian and…

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Osprey's overview of the First Battle of Ypres of World War I (1914-1918). In the autumn of 1914 the original British…

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On 8th December 1941, as part of the simultaneous combined attack against Pearl Harbor, the Imperial Japanese Army (IJA)…

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3rd edition. Includes 14 new studies, and a whole section dedicated to methodology.…

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Combining the latest scholarship with a highly readable style, Kathryn Tempest looks at Cicero the politician and orator,…

This authoritative textbook offers a thorough, theoretical and practical overview of the current EU legal framework…

A third edition of this popular undergraduate textbook. It includes new material on sustainable and carbon neutral…

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The main instrument with which the Bolsheviks imposed communism on Russia was the Red Army. Traditionally the origins of…

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In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army…

New editions of the first two volumes in Dikotter's comprehensive history of Mao's communist China, a regime which killed…

This volume is the first of its type to be devoted exclusively to the Zerstorer day fighter aces, spanning the war years…

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