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This book traces the history of the ancient Khazar Empire, a major but almost forgotten power in Eastern Europe, which in the Dark Ages converted to Judaism. Khazaria was finally wiped out by the forces of Ghengis Khan, but evidence indicates that the Khaz

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE MAJOR NEW NETFLIX SERIES, HOW TO CHANGE YOUR MIND'It's a trip – engrossing, eye-opening, mind altering' New Statesman'Fascinating. Pollan is the perfect guide … curious, careful, open minded' The GuardianOf all the man ..

The president of Harvard University presents this innovative study of the American struggle to comprehend the meaning and consequences of death in the face of the unprecedented slaughter of the Civil War. 56 illustrations.

When Thomas Jefferson became president in 1801, America was deeply in debt, with its economy and dignity under attack. Pirates from North Africa's Barbary Coast routinely captured American merchant ships and held the sailors as slaves, demanding ransom

Following in the wake of his groundbreaking War in the Age of Intelligent Machines, Manuel De Landa presents a radical synthesis of historical development over the last one thousand years. More than a simple expository history, A Thousand Years of No ..

‚The next Bill Bryson‘ New York TimesTwo tigers cannot share the same mountain – Chinese proverbDespite geographical proximity, cultural similarities, and shared status as highly powerful nations, China, Korea and Japan love to hate each other. Why?I ..

El schwere Panzer-Abtelung 509, fue uno de los batallones de carros de combate pesados activados por la maquinaria militar del III Reich en los últimos meses de 1943. La misión de estas unidades independientes, era desplegar la notable fuerza de sus ..

In the spirit of the smash bestsellers „Flyboys“ and „Black Hawk Down,“ „Tiger Force“ puts readers in the middle of overwhelming military action and turmoil, telling the story of unspeakable atrocity and unquestionable heroism.

Democracy is usually conceived as based on self-rule or rule by the people, and it is this which is taken to ground the legitimacy of the democratic form of government. But who constitutes the people? Democratic political theory has a potentially fat ..

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there…Imagine you could travel back to the fourteenth century. What would you see, and hear, and smell? Where would you stay? What are you going to eat? And how are you going to test to see ..

The past is a foreign country – this is your guide. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558–1603) as a golden age. But what was it actually like to live in Elizabethan England? If you could travel to the past and walk the streets of London in the ..

Kniha Time Traveller's Guide to Regency Britain vydaná v nakladatelství Vintage Publishing v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 432, ISBN-13: 9781784705961, zařazení do kategorie: Spojené království, Velká Británie.

The decades of the 1950's and 1960's gave the boys and girls of our country an endless stream of toys and games, dolls and gadgets, fun and fantasy. TIMELESS TOYS OF THE 50'S AND 60'S is a nostalgic look at simpler times, simpler toys and simpler

Kniha Titanic vydaná v nakladatelství DK PUB v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 72, ISBN-13: 9780744039658, zařazení do kategorie: Námořní historie.

A new colouring book from New York Times bestselling illustrator, Kerby Rosanes.Fragile World features over 55 endangered and vulnerable creatures to colour. Showcasing some of the most threatened animals from around the globe in their natural habi ..

TM 9–803 Willys Overland Model MB and Ford Model MB and Ford Model GPW 1/4 Ton 4×4 technical manual is a reprint of the original technical manual published 1944 by the War Department. This manual contains technical information required for the identificati

Two time Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Bernard Bailyn has distilled a lifetime of study into this brilliant illumination of the ideas and world of the Founding Fathers. In five succinct essays he reveals the origins, depth, and global impact of th ..

In a riveting, suspenseful narrative with haunting echoes for our own time, Adam Hochschild brings WWI to life as never before, focusing on the long-ignored moral drama of its critics, alongside its generals and heroes. A brilliant new history of the ..

This is the memoir of Audie Murphy, who was the most decorated American soldier during World War II. Desperate to see action but rejected by both marines and paratroopers because he was too short, Murphy eventualy found a home with the infantry.

Kniha To Run the World autora Sergey Radchenko vydaná v nakladatelství Cambridge University Press v roce 0000, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Pevná, ISBN-13: 9781108477352, zařazení do kategorie: Studená válka.

HUMANS: An exhilarating journey through the most creative and catastrophic f ck ups in human history, from our very first ancestor falling out of that tree, to the most spectacular fails of the present day.

This is a book about TRUTH – and all the ingenious ways, throughout history, that we’ve managed to avoid it. We live in a 'post-truth’ age, we’re told. The US has a president who openly lies on a daily basis (or who doesn’t even know what’s true, an

Kniha Tomb With a View – The Stories & Glories of Graveyards autora Peter Ross vydaná v nakladatelství Headline Publishing Group v roce 2021, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 368, ISBN-13: 9781472267788, zařazení do kategorie: Sociál

BMW M-Series celebrates the 50th anniversary of these legendary German performance cars, detailing both its production and motorsport stories with expert commentary and fascinating photography. BMW launched the Motorsport, or „M“, division in 1972 ..