War Comes to Garmser: Thirty Years of Conflict on the Afghan Frontier, Paperback - Carter Malkasian

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The first authoritative history of American's longest war by one of the world's leading scholar-practitioners. The American war in Afghanistan, whi...

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The battlefield of 17th Century Europe On land, the Thirty Years War was fought primarily in Germany. It was one of the most destructive conflicts ...

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This abridgment of Tryntje Helfferich's acclaimed 2009 anthology The Thirty Years War features an expanded General Introduction and annotation desi...

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How photography and cameras began; the difficulties of using early cameras in wartime.

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Reducere. When originally published in 1925, one reviewer called Forty Years on the Frontier "the odyssey of a nineteenth-century Ulysses." In 1852, Granvill...

Edited by one of the most renowned scholars in the field, this reader assembles classic and contemporary readings on enduring problems of internati...

This Conflict and Tension 1918-39 book is written specially to match the new 2016 AQA GCSE History specification, and is developed by an experience...

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Reducere. Spring, 1622.Matthew Lock sets sail from Bristol, determined to learn the truth about the brutal murder of his parents.Armed with only vague instru...

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Dysfunction in the Senate is driven by the deteriorating relationship between the majority and minority parties. Regular order is virtually nonexis...

Thirty years ago, I lay in the womb of a woman, conceived in a sexual act of rape, being carried during the prenatal period by an unwilling and reb...

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Presents a thorough chronology and atlas of naval warfare from the Age of Galleys to The Nuclear Age.

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Whispers of War: An Afghan Freedom Fighter's Account of the Soviet Invasion is the real-life tale of a young political leader, Masood Khalili. Son ...

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New Grade 9-1 GCSE History AQA Topic Guide - Conflict and Tension: The Inter-War Years, 1918-1939

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Nina JankowiczNumber of pages: 296Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 139 x 215 x 28Cover type: Paperb...

The Great War set in motion all of the subsequent violence of the twentieth century. This volume offers a significant interdisciplinary contributio...

Reducere. Experts from around the world share the history and current state of near-death experience (NDE) knowledge. They explore controversies in the field...