Maria de Molina, Queen and Regent - Prijzen

Germania

'It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up w...

Colossus Reborn

In Stumbling Colossus, David Glantz explored why the Red Army was unprepared for the German blitzkrieg that nearly destroyed it and left more than four million of its soldiers dead by the end of 1941....

Deliverance at Diepholz

With candor and humor, American infantryman Jack Dower describes his narly fifteen months spent as an unwilling guest of the Third Reich after his company lost its way behind enemy lines near Anzio, I...

The Italian Renaissance in the German Historical Imagination, 1860-1930

Towards the end of the nineteenth century, Germany's bourgeois elites became enthralled by the civilization of Renaissance Italy. As their own country entered a phase of critical socioeconomic changes...

Ottomans and Armenians

Covering the period from 1878-1915, Ottomans and Armenians is a military history of the Ottoman army and the counterinsurgency campaigns it waged in the last days of the Ottoman empire. Although Ottom...

Peace And Prosperity

Despite progress in medical care and hygiene, mid-Victorians were all - from paupers to royalty - susceptible to fatal diseases in the first half of the 19th century. When Prince Albert died of typhoi...

Soldiers, Weapons & Uniforms Gen- Uniforms of French armies 1750-1870... vol. 2

Flax to Freedom

And you thought history was boring? Imagine being jailed, or your home burned to the ground, your family killed, your property destroyed-just because you believed in a different religion. Imagine havi...

Ottomans and Armenians

Covering the period from 1878-1915, Ottomans and Armenians is a military history of the Ottoman army and the counterinsurgency campaigns it waged in the last days of the Ottoman empire. Although Ottom...

With the Boers in the Transvaal and Orange free state in 1880-1

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We have represented this book...

The Strange Case of Dr. Mabuse

The Mabuse phenomenon is recognized as an icon of horror in Germany as Frankenstein and Dracula are in the United States. This work is a study of the 12 motion pictures and five books (and some second...

My Best Friend

Losing a pet is hard, but when that pet is your best friend, the loss is much harder. This book was written to showcase one young boy's experience losing his best friend and how, with the help of his...