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Traces the history of early Judaism, Christianity and Islam against the geographical canvas of the Ancient Near East. This book draws from the insights in archeology, paleo-anthropology, forensic science and biblical literature to narrate the story o ..

13.8 billion years of human and cosmic history summarised in one big book. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So with this brand-new history book, you can easily discover how we got to where we are within the context of our Universe.Prepare ..

‚James Holland is a master‘ BBC HistoryIt was to be the battle to end the air war once and for all. Big Week is the knife-edge story of bomber against flak gun and fighter, but also, crucially, fighter against fighter. Big Week was the largest air ba ..

Why does archaeology matter? How does studying prehistory help us understand climate change? How can archaeological discoveries challenge contemporary assumptions about gender? How has archaeology been used and misused to support political and nation ..

Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2017From the author of the bestselling study of the 1948 War of Independence comes an incisive look at the Occupied Territories, picking up the story where The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine left off. In this ..

‚A compassionate, wide-ranging study.‘ Terry Eagleton, The Guardian Despite 21st-century fears of a modern ‚epidemic‘ of loneliness, its history has been sorely neglected. A Biography of Loneliness is the first history of its kind to be published ..

In this ground-breaking new study,Jacques Le Goff, arguably the leading medievalist of his generation, presents his view of the primacy of the Middle Ages in the development of European history. *"[A] superb and necessary book. This provocative asse ..

In 1957, the University of Chicago Press asked acclaimed best-selling historian Daniel J. Boorstin to oversee a series of accessible yet authoritative books that, together, would tell the whole history of the American people. The result, published ov ..

„Stimulating, encyclopedic, and often downright funny, this is a book worth remembering.“ –Stephen O'Shea, Globe and Mail (Toronto, Canada) "A lively, full-to-bursting history of the turbulent tenth century in Europe…Collins presents chaotic uphe ..

Kniha Black Cross Red Star Air War Over the Eastern Front autora Christer Bergstrom vydaná v nakladatelství Vaktel Forlag v roce 2020, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 384, ISBN-13: 9789188441577, zařazení do kategorie: Vojenská histori

In 1993, a band of U.S. soldiers in Somalia were on a mission to capture two lieutenants of a Somali warlord. Through the night, in the longest sustained fighting by American troops since Vietnam, they battled thousands of armed Somalis. By morning, ..

„Riveting. . . a testament to a misconceived war, and to the ease with which ordinary men, under certain conditions, can transform into monsters.“–New York Times Book Review This is the story of a small group of soldiers from the 101st A