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Regensburg - 3-sprachige Ausgabe in Deutsch, Englisch, Italienisch

Über 2000 Jahre Geschichte haben Regensburg - Bayerns früheste und erste Stadt - geprägt. Der Band nimmt den Leser mit auf eine Entdeckun...

Dresden in drei Zeiten | Dresden in three eras - Damals. Zerstört im Zweiten Weltkrieg. Heute | Then. Ruined during World War II. Nowadays

Zu Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts lässt August der Starke Dresden zum barocken Gesamtkunstwerk umbauen. Im Zweiten Weltkrieg wird das Floren...

Troublesome Rising - A Thousand-Year Flood in Eastern Kentucky

As the floodwaters receded throughout the region, countless lives were forever changed. In this visceral and powerful anthology, well-kno...

Boon Island - A True Story Of Mutiny, Shipwreck, And Cannibalism, First Edition

The wreck of the Nottingham Galley on Boon Island and the resultant rumors of insurance fraud, mutiny, treason, and cannibalism was one o...

Greek Mythology - A Guide to Ancient Greece and Greek Mythology including Titans, Hercules, Greek Gods, Zeus, and More!

GREEK MYTHOLOGY Stories from Ancient Greece have been passed down for thousands of centuries, and have been the inspiration for many book...

The Way of the Barbarians - Redrawing Ethnic Boundaries in Tang and Song China

Shao-yun Yang challenges assumptions that the cultural and socioeconomic watershed of the Tang-Song transition (800?1127 CE) was marked b...

Visions of Development in Central Asia - Revitalizing the Culture Concept

This book analyzes the anthropological concept of "culture" in the development sector of the Kyrgyz Republic. The author calls for a revi...

The Origins of the Civil War in Tajikistan - Nationalism, Islamism, and Violent Conflict in Post-Soviet Space

This study provides a comprehensive account of the civil war that erupted in Tajikistan in 1992. Based on a wide range of primary sources...

Pursuit of the Nazi Mind - Hitler, Hess, and the Analysts

The story of how psychoanalysis was used in the war against Nazi Germany - in the crucial quest to understand the Nazi mind. Daniel Pick ...

Whaling on Long Island

The story of whales and the whalers who followed them is inextricably tied with Long Island's rich maritime history. Before the Long Isla...

Migrant City - A New History of London

Panikos Panayi explores the vibrant history of London's immigration scene. Ranging from Jewish and German immigrants in the Victorian per...

History of the Adriatic - A Sea and Its Civilization

The Adriatic is 'the small Mediterranean' - a sea within a sea, part of the Mediterranean and at the same time detached from it, a largel...

Francesco Petrarca - A Novara E La Sua Aringa Ai Novaresi (1876)

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notation...

A Short History of Florence and the Florentine Republic

The innovative city culture of Florence was the crucible within which Renaissance ideas first caught fire. With its soaring cathedral dom...

The North American Indian Volume 1 - The Apache, The Jicarillas, The Navajo

Volume #1 of 20 in The North American Indian series contains detailed information on the The Apache, The Jicarillas, The Navajo. The subj...

Tiberius - A Captivating Guide to the Life of Ancient Rome's Second Emperor and How He Ruled the Roman Empire

If you want to discover the captivating life of Tiberius, then keep reading... Compared with the preceding rulers, Julius Caesar and Augu...

Paris in Ruins - The Siege, the Commune and the Birth of Impressionism

The untold story of how the disastrous events of the Siege of Paris and the Paris Commune led to the birth of Impressionism

The Little History of Galway

The entire history of Galway in one little book!

Cypria - A Journey to the Heart of the Mediterranean

An evocative and lyrical history of Cyprus and the Mediterranean. Think of a place where can you stand at the intersection of Christian a...

Bucked in the Yarn - The Unique Heritage of Coker Canvas - The Unique Heritage of Coker Canvas

For over three hundred years some of the world's most famous admirals, explorers, buccaneers, and aristocrats captained ships and luxury ...

Beyond Coal and Steel - A Social History of Western Europe after the Boom

In the 1970s, the economic and social foundations of Western Europe underwent an unprecedented transformation. Old industries like coal a...

Marriage and Power in Mongol Eurasia - A History of the Chinggisid Sons-in-law

Since the beginning of his rise to power, Chinggis Khan used matrimonial relations between the members of his family and his allies in or...

A History of Modern Germany - 1800 to the Present

A HISTORY OF MODERN GERMANY A History of Modern Germany provides a comprehensive account of the social, political, and economic history o...

Paris - A Short History

A concise history of Paris and the great events and personalities, from prehistory to the present, that have shaped its unique cultural l...

Brief Histories: Ancient Greece

A concise history exploring one of the richest civilisations in human history

Vienna - How the City of Ideas Created the Modern World

Richard Cockett traces the extraordinary intellectual history of Vienna's artists, philosophers, and scientists, ranging from Freud's psy...

Budapest 1956 - Locations of Drama. What Happened? Where? Why?

Budapest 1956 - what happened, where and why? Using a wide range of sources, both historical and modern, Bob Dent tells the story of the ...

A History of Britain in Just a Minute

The story of us - without hesitation, repetition or deviation. Join national treasure and Just a Minute regular Gyles Brandreth on a hila...

The Holy Crown of Hungary

We swear that we shall protect Hungary and all its several inhabitants by our laws and freedoms. That was one of the oaths sworn by Hun­...

An illustrated history of Britain