Although an ally of Nazi Germany during World War II, Japan adamantly refused to accede to German demands to deal harshly with the some 40,000 Jews living under its control.
The studies in this volume illuminate the thought and life of Philip Melanchthon, one of the most neglected major figures in Reformation history and theology.
The studies in this volume illuminate the thought and life of Philip Melanchthon, one of the most neglected major figures in Reformation history and theology.
Engaging the Crusades is a series of concise volumes (up to 50,000 words) which offer initial windows into the ways in which the crusades have been used in the last two centuries, demonstrating that the memory of the crusades is an important and emerging subject.
Du début du XXe siècle à l'après-guerre, se déroule l'histoire de la famille Barrieri, de leurs quatre enfants et de tous les personnages qui gravitent autour d'eux, pour le meilleur et pour le pire.
First published in 1986, The Bulgarian Economy (now with a new preface by the author) traces the rapid growth of the Bulgarian economy throughout the twentieth century.
Pedro Antonio Alarcón escribió varios libros de viajes y entre ellos La Alpujarra (1873), en que describe las costumbres, historia y tradiciones de esa región de España, y hace énfasis en los conflictos de los moriscos de la Alpujarra durante la rebelión que provocó la expulsión de éstos.
In the 1990s, states in what would become the eastern edge of the European Union transformed their political systems and economies, leaving state socialism behind for liberal democracies and free markets.