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This book tackles the question of border control in and around imperial Japan in the first half of the twentieth century, with a specific focus on its documentation regime. It explores the institutional development, med ..

Kniha Dogs Who Changed the World vydaná v nakladatelství Welbeck Publishing Group v roce 2022, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 128, ISBN-13: 9781914317316, zařazení do kategorie: Sociální a kulturní historie.

Despite its significance in the history of Spanish colonialism, the Dominican Republic is familiar to most outsiders through only a few elements of its past and culture. Non-Dominicans may be aware that the country shares the island of Hispaniola wit ..

Der 14. Oktober 1066 war ein Schicksalstag der englischen Geschichte. Damals besiegten in der Schlacht von Hastings die Truppen Herzog Wilhelms das Aufgebot der Angelsachsen, die unter ihrem König Harald II. tapfer kämpften. Die dramatischen Ereignis ..

If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely new way, then Dominion is a very great book indeed . . . Written with terrific learning, enthusiasm and good humour, Holland's book is not just supremely provocative, but often very fun

Kniha Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World vydaná v nakladatelství Basic Books v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 640, ISBN-13: 9781541675599, zařazení do kategorie: Všeobecné a světové dějiny.

Now in paperback80 percent of the book features Civil War battlesLavishly illustrated with Troiani's masterful artwork, including those found in private collectionsContributors include some of military history's biggest names, such as Stephen W. Sears, Robert K. Krick, and the late Brian Pohanka

This new collection of Troiani's work includes his signature battle paintings, detailed paintings of soldiers, and photographs of uniforms, equipment, and artifacts to give a full picture of the life of the Civil War soldier.

The latest book by preeminent Civil War artist and historian Don Troiani features 34 major paintings of the Gettysburg campaign and an introductory history of the battle by Civil War expert Tom Huntington.

In this collection, renowned artist Don Troiani teams up with leading artifact historian James L. Kochan to present the American Revolution as it has existed only in our imaginations: in living color.

‚Magisterial … Immensely readable‘ Douglas Alexander, Financial Times'Insightful, productively provocative and downright brilliant' New York Times A compelling history of catastrophes and their consequences, from 'the most brilliant British histori ..

The personal account of one of the great scientific discoveries of the century. By identifying the structure of DNA, Francis Crick and James Watson revolutionized biochemistry and won a Nobel Prize. His honest account of their sprint against other wo ..

Kniha Dragon Cede autora Prince Nicholas de Vere,Reader in History Michael Hunter vydaná v nakladatelství Book Tree v roce 2010, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, počet stran: 480, ISBN-13: 9781585095490, zařazení do kategorie: Genealogie, heraldika,

With the biographer's rare genius for expressing the essence of extraordinary lives, Massie brings to life a crowd of glittering figures: the single-minded Admiral von Tirpitz; the young, ambitious Winston Churchill; the ruthless, sycophantic Chancel ..

Ce livre, crit en 1880, est la r ponse l'ouvrage de Louis Blanc intitul le droit au travail (1848) et ses d rives tout au long des ann es qui vont suivre. Sa th matique principale est le travail et l'id e que s'en font les hommes… et surtout les ho

New in the }VSI{ series, this examines the origins of the Druids and the evidence for their beliefs and practices. Also considers the cult revivals of Druidism.

Since emerging as a settlement in the seventh century, Dubrovnik held a significant position beyond what could have been expected of this tiny city-state. Its merchants, trading throughout the huge Ottoman Empire, enjoyed privileges denied to other W ..

Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and queens to contemporary family business empires. Its sweeping overview of five millennia of rulership uncovers recurring predicamen ..

Kniha Eagles Over Darwin autora Tom Lewis vydaná v nakladatelství Avonmore Books v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 140, ISBN-13: 9780648665984, zařazení do kategorie: Druhá světová válka.

‚Early China‘ refers to the period from the beginning of human history in China to the end of the Han Dynasty in AD 220. The roots of modern Chinese society and culture are all to be found in this formative period of Chinese civilization. Li Feng's n ..

„The very notion of the domination of nature by man stems from the very real domination of human by human.“ With this succinct formulation, Murray Bookchin launches his most ambitious work, The Ecology of Freedom. An engaging and extremely readab

Kniha Economics and Politics of European Integration autora Berend,Ivan T. (University of California Los Angeles,USA) vydaná v nakladatelství Taylor & Francis Ltd v roce 2020, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 272, ISBN-13: 9780367558

Aux nombreux fervents de Saint-Exupéry, cet ouvrage apporte, pour la période 1939–1944, un ensemble de documents et de témoignages, parfois connus mais dispersés ou inaccessibles, souvent inédits, qui éclairent vivement son attitude pendant la guerre ..

Michael Pye's The Edge of the World is an epic adventure: from the Vikings to the Enlightenment, from barbaric outpost to global centre, it tells the amazing story of northern Europe's transformation by sea. "An utterly beguiling journey into the dar ..