Black Rebellion: Eyewitness Accounts of Major Slave Revolts, Paperback

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Publisher: Polity PressAuthor(s): Uta GerhardtNumber of pages: 360Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 230 x 24Cover type: Paperback / softbackR...

The fifth edition of Centuries of Genocide combines highly informative essays on major genocides with powerful first-person survivor testimonies.Pu...

The Thirty Years War - the first great pan-European war, and until the twentieth century the most terrible - ravaged Germany, but myth, propaganda ...

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The fifth edition of Centuries of Genocide combines highly informative essays on major genocides with powerful first-person survivor testimonies.Pu...

Eyewitness accounts of the Battle for Normandy

The collapse of the Tay Bridge in 1879 was one of Britain's most notorious railway disasters. This title presents the transcripts of the Committee ...

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Highlights two significant but neglected episodes in Roman social and military history.

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A unique overview of sniping throughout the First and Second World War. Draws on a breadth of material, including the first-hand testimonies of ove...

This unusual and beautifully illustrated book gives us a unique window on 600 years of Dales history. Looking through the eyes of contemporary writ...

A rare insight into the German 9th Army's desperate retreat from the Halbe Pocket.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): Baumgart, EberhardNumber of ...

Reducere. On October 7, 1780, American Patriot and Loyalist soldiers battled each other at Kings Mountain, near the border of North and South Carolina. With ...

Jeff Strickland tells the incredible story of Nicholas Kelly, the enslaved craftsman who led the Charleston workhouse slave rebellion of 1849. Writ...

Reducere. John L. Finlayson collected and published photos and personal accounts of the people who lived through and responded to what became known as the Sh...

A collection of over 150 vignettes from the journals and diaries of people who lived or traveled in the Old West, these accounts begin with the six...

"Eyewitness" is a familiar label that historians apply to numerous pieces of evidence. It carries compelling connotations of trustworthiness and pa...

Tells the story of Marlborough's wars in the words of participants from both sides. First-hand accounts of the battles of the Schellenberg, Blenhei...

A unique overview of Russian snipers in the Second World War.Publisher: Greenhill BooksAuthor(s): Artem DrabkinIllustration(s): 20 colour illustrat...

The sinking of the Lusitania is an event that has been predominantly discussed from a political or maritime perspective. For the first time, The Lu...

The first in a series of books, I Somehow Survived is an extraordinary collection of true stories giving testimony to those who survived World War ...

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Go on patrol with Major Eazy, the laid-back British officer who always completes his mission!

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An original insight into how French soldiers viewed their British opponents during the Napoleonic Wars

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Andrew Field, who has published four best-selling books on the Battle of Waterloo, has established himself as one of the leading experts on the Fre...

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By 1808, both Britain and the United States had passed laws outlawing the transatlantic slave trade. Yet the trade covertly carried on. In the summ...

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Provides a unique personal insight into the Balkan Wars of the 1990s.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Djordje S AnicicIllustration(s): 20...

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Mallory O'Meara uncovers the fascinating story of Milicent Patrick-creator of one of Hollywood's classic monsters. A true-life detective story and ...

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Composed of more than 300 eyewitness accounts, official documents, parliamentary debates and newspaper reports, Voices From the Past tells the stor...

Crafted with unforgettable characters, Rebecca Roanhorse has created an epic adventure exploring the decadence of power amidst the weight of histor...

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Second volume of French eyewitness accounts of the Battle of Waterloo published in full for the first time in English.Illustrations: 20 black and w...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Elizabeth HintonNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 34Cover type: Paper...

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