Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War

The epic tale of the House of Orange-Nassau, from 1772 to 1890.Publisher: Reaktion BooksAuthor(s): Jeroen van ZantenIllustration(s): 64 illustratio...

The gripping story of the tumultuous destruction of the Irish country house, spanning the revolutionary years of 1912 to 1923Publisher: Yale Univer...

The Japanese had promised that there would be no Dunkirk in Singapore, and its fall led to imprisonment, torture, and death for thousands of allied...

Reducere. This book chronicles the history of the HMS Gaspee, a sloop in the British Royal Navy that was sent to patrol the waters of Narragansett Bay in 177...

October 1917, heralded as the culmination of the Russian Revolution, remains a defining moment in world history. Even a hundred years after the eve...

Publisher: RANDAuthor(s): Fadia AfasheIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 310Publication date: 2019Dimensions: 279 x 214 x ...

The Precarious Lives of Syrians reveals the vulnerability and insecurity that Syrian refugees confront in Turkey, including their socio-legal statu...

Reducere. This is a major new approach to the military revolution and the relationship between warfare and the power of the state in early modern Europe. Whe...

Providing historical insights essential to the understanding of contemporary China, this text explores the events that lead to the rise of communis...

Reducere. In the terrace courtyard of the palazzo overlooking a sparkling bay, the scent of ripening lemons filled the air. His deep brown eyes gazed into he...

In this wholly definitive work, David Andress examines the The French Revolution: the birth of a new ideological age and the bloody emergence of Eu...

Power Players exposes the political abuse of football. Dictators present themselves in stadiums as representatives of the people. But 'ultras' defy...

New York Times bestselling author David Talbot and New Yorker journalist Margaret Talbot illuminate "America's second revolutionary generation" in ...

Reducere. 1. Heaven South 2. Last Time for Everything 3. One Beer Can 4. Go to Bed Early 5. Drive of Shame - Brad Paisley feat. Mick Jagger 6. Contact High 7...

A social history of the 1918-19 influenza pandemic's effects on an Ireland where normal patterns of life were disturbed by war and the growing sepa...

From bestselling historian H. W. Brands comes a dramatic narrative of the American Revolution that shows it to be more than a fight against the Bri...

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Reducere. The War for Independence touched virtually every American. It promised liberty, the opportunity for a better life, and the excitement of the battle...

Contrary to conventional wisdom which views governance as part of a military strategy, some rebels govern to achieve political ends, such as social...

Through an analysis of Cold War Era films including Border Incident , Where Danger Lives , and Touch of Evil , Stephanie Fuller illustrates how cin...

A young reader's edition for 5 to 10 year olds, which follows Victor Steffensen's bestselling book Fire CountryPublisher: Explore AustraliaAuthor(s...

Reducere. In the nineteenth century, Texas's advancing western frontier was the site of one of America's longest conflicts between white settlers and native ...

Russia in War and Revolution: Russia 1900-24 is part of the series Longman 20th Century History for 14-16 year olds.

Reducere. In a sweeping work of reportage set over the course of 2016, New York Times bestselling author Ben Fountain recounts a surreal year of politics and...

In this lively narrative history, Robert H. Patton, grandson of the World War II battlefield legend, tells a sweeping tale of courage, capitalism, ...

Publisher: Random House USA IncAuthor(s): H. W. BrandsIllustration(s): 8 PP of colour photographsNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensio...

Reducere. After experiencing severe hardship during her young life, fifteen-year old Deborah Sampson has finally found true love with eighteen-year old Robbi...

Reducere. My intentions were in the long run to perform the greatest task in the cosmos, which was to take Beelzebub out of the Black Lodge and transform him...

Reducere. When the Choctaw Nation was forcibly resettled in Indian Territory in present-day Oklahoma in the 1830s, it was joined by enslaved Black people--th...

Reducere. The 1960s represented a revolutionary moment around the globe. In rural Mexico, several guerrilla groups organized to fight against the ruling Inst...

The war between Maoists and the state in the heart of India

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Margaret TalbotNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 135 x 203 x 30Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. Baron Roman Fedorovich von Ungern-Sternberg (1885-1921) was a Baltic German aristocrat and tsarist military officer who fought against the Bolshevi...

Reducere. From best-selling historian and Pulitzer Prize finalist H. W. Brands comes a gripping, page-turning narrative of the American Revolution that shows...

In early 1790, a young Virginia frontiersman and former medical student travel to the Ohio Country to serve as a scout for the U.S. Army in the Nor...

Reducere. The American imagination still exalts the Founders as the prime movers of the Revolution, and the War of Independence has become the stuff of legen...

DescriptionAn empathetic, moving account of what drives indigenous peasants to support armed struggle despite severe state repression, including li...

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Reducere. The Border War series between CSU and Wyoming is defined by one of the more unique traveling trophies in sports. The universities, separated by onl...