Zen at War. Second Edition, Paperback - Brian Daizen Victoria

Presenting a history of the contradictory, often militaristic, role of Zen Buddhism, this book documents the unknown support of a supposedly peacef...

Crumbled shells of mosques in Iraq, the fall of the World Trade Center towers on September 11: when architectural totems such as these are destroye...

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1000 Checkmate Combinations is a truly remarkable classic, containing everything you need to know about how to execute a checkmate.Publisher: Pavil...

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Capturing the stories of ordinary human beings who lived through extraordinary times

The Witchcraft Sourcebook, now in its second edition, is a fascinating collection of documents that illustrates the development of ideas about witc...

Based on the Second World War, this narrative poem, with its evocative drawings, captures the devastation of this global war and the dramatic event...

DescriptionA new revised edition of the classic title on Zen and Christian living. Zen Spirit, Christian Spirit is a study of the intersection betw...

"Since its publication in 1986, A New Genealogical Atlas of Ireland has established itself as a key resource in Irish genealogical research. Now, w...

DescriptionBuilt around 1200 and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site that draws more than a million visitors and pilgrims each year, Chartres Cathedra...

DescriptionThe First World War is often credited as being the event that gave Canada its own identity, distinct from that of Britain, France, and t...

Capturing the stories of ordinary women doing extraordinary things through the turbulent years of the Second World WarPublisher: The History Press ...

When her home is destroyed in the 1941 Luftwaffe bombing, Grace Ryan moves in with relatives. There she meets Barry Malone, a boy from Liverpool. B...

In 1941, Britain stood alone. North Africa dominated the news. Bismarck sank Hood. Fortress Britain endured the Blitz. Russia was invaded. Japan wo...

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Publisher: Kaplan PublishingAuthor(s): Brian W., M.Ed. StewartNumber of pages: 648Collection: Barron's Test PrepPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 2...

DescriptionJairus Victor Grove contends that we live in a world made by war. In Savage Ecology he offers an ecological theory of geopolitics that a...

New edition has been thoroughly updated to include all material online and recently released records.Illustrations: 40 black and white illustrations

A in-depth look at the heroic fighting forces of the Second World War

Reducere. Philosophy Sketches is a collection of published op-ed essays that provide philosophical perspectives on many local and current events. Some of the...

Highlights a neglected war between the two superpowers of the era.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Gareth C SampsonIllustration(s): 20 il...

In a brilliant new interpretation, Campbell Craig and Fredrik Logevall reexamine the successes and failures of America's Cold War. This provocative...

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DescriptionMental health professionals provide better care to their clients when they care for themselves. This acclaimed highly practical guide--n...

Power. Glory. Death. Courage. How well do we know the story of the Second World War?

This book examines major political movements during the Cold War through the rhetorical trope of the Nazi analogy. The examination pits ideas conce...

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Jairus Victor Grove offers an ecological theorization of geopolitics in which he contends that contemporary global crises are better understood whe...

The soldiers who occupied Germany after the Second World War were not only liberators: they also brought with them a new threat, as women throughou...

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When nothing seemed able to contain the German advance, France, Great Britain and the USSR developed several programs of emergency fighters, as did...

A concise and authoritative account of North Korea's post war historyIllustrations: 20 illustrations

On September 15, 2017, the Cassini spacecraft sent its final transmission to the Earth as it entered the atmosphere of Saturn, ending its historic ...