A World History of the Seas. From Harbour to Horizon, Paperback - ***

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Michael (University of Greifswald, Germany) NorthIllustration(s): 10 bw illusNumber of pages: 328Pub...

The author offers a bold and authoritative maritime history of World War II which takes a fully international perspective and challenges the existi...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 450 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 504Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 260 x 296 x 52Co...

DescriptionAn up-to-date edition of the authoritative history of photography--widely embraced by both students and general readers Naomi Rosenblum'...

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An original and comprehensive history of swimming.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Karen Eva CarrIllustration(s): 99 illustrations, 25 in colour...

Art in Time is the first book to embed art movements within the larger context of politics and history. Global in scope and featuring an innovative...

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DescriptionOn 21 June 1919 the ships of the German High Seas Fleet--interned at Scapa Flow since the Armistice--began to founder taking their Briti...

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The definitive resource on the issue of anti-Semitism, looking at a history of the prejudice from its beginnings right up to today's high-profile c...

The authors featured in this CSIS publication were members of The Project on Nuclear Issues' (PONI) 2020 Nuclear Scholars Class. The PONI Nuclear S...

The papers included in this volume comprise research from participants in the 2018 Nuclear Scholars Initiative and the Project on Nuclear Issues (P...

Anticipating fame and wealth, Captain John Voss set out from Victoria, BC, in 1901, seeking to claim the world record for the smallest vessel ever ...

Battle of the Bulge - World War IIThe bloodiest battle in American history earned its name from the war correspondents who were covering the confli...

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Reducere. DescriptionBattle of MidwayThe Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 had dealt a catastrophic blow to the United States Navy, but it ...

Originally published in Chinese by Horizon Media Co., Ltd., 2014.

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The debut non-fiction title from bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, Onjali Q. Rauf. This is your hope handbook: a guide to bei...

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DescriptionA comprehensive, accessible guide to the fascinating history of Zen Buddhism--including important figures, schools, foundational texts, ...

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