European history

This book brings together a group of British and Italian scholars who have made significant contributions to the historiography of modern Italy over the last three decades, dedicated to the influence of Paul Ginsborg.

Band 39 des Ungarn-Jahrbuchs schlägt den inhaltlichen Bogen von der ungarischen Grenzverteidigungspolitik im 15.

In addition to its more well known literary and artistic origins, the French surrealist movement drew inspiration from currents of psychological anxiety and rebellion running through a shadowy side of mass culture, specifically in fantastic popular fiction and sensationalistic journalism.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Die Brandenburgisch-Preussische Sorbenpolitik im Kreise Cottbus" verfügbar.

The Bolshevik takeover of Russia created an alternative Russia in exile that never laid down its arms.

Railway commuting is today a mundane and routine necessity, yet for the Victorians it was a novel experience.

This book reassesses the religious politics of Elizabethan England through a study of one of its most unusual figures.

Suzanne Harris was born in Paris in 1919.

Home front heroism investigates how civilians were recognised and celebrated as heroic during the Second World War.

The Carolingian period (c.

'Adolf Island' offers new forensic, archaeological and spatial perspectives on the Nazi forced and slave labour programme that was initiated on the Channel Island of Alderney during its occupation in the Second World War.

This book investigates the pronounced enthusiasm that many traditions display for codes of ethics characterised by a multitude of rules.

Elena Grosskopf was born in June 1924 and grew up in Merano on the Austrian-Italian border.

A richly detailed and well-informed month-by-month accountingof all the major Polish customs and traditions practiced over the centuries.

Stanley Rice, born in London in 1905, began his autobiography by stating that his life was 'an ordinary average life with all its ups and downs'.

The essays in this second volume from Helmut Gneuss are devoted to the study of books, their readers, and libraries in medieval England, especially in the Anglo-Saxon period.

The history of Europe is marked not only by violence and division but also by efforts to reduce the destructiveness of war.

From the fall of the Roman Empire to the Battle of Hastings, the early medieval period is one of our most engaging historical eras.

First published in 1951, Britain and the Middle East sets forth briefly the relations which the people and the government of Britain had with the Middle East from the earliest records of such relations until 1950.

The Emergence of Moscow: 1304-1359 provides a comprehensive political history of Moscow's rise to dominance over other northeast Russian principalities such as Tver', Suzdal', and Rostov.

By encompassing the hagiographies of the first centuries, the most famous case of Joan of Arc, numerous chivalrous novels, and the overlooked accounts of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, this is the first study to consider cross-dressing for the entire medieval age.

The second volume in the classic Kristin Lavransdatter trilogy, The Mistress of Husaby continues the story of Kristin's eventful life as she adjusts to newly married life and the troubles of motherhood in medieval Norway.

The contributions to this volume represent a range of case studies that provide perspectives on the question of how deeply Hellenic influence penetrated into the lives of the subjects of the Hellenistic monarchies.

From the abolition of the slave trade to the building of the People's Palace for East London, social causes are inextricably intertwined with the charitable giving and philanthropic impulses on which they rely for tangible support.

The Elements of Greek Philosophy (1922) is an overview of the basic principles of Ancient Greek philosophy, tracing the developments of Greek thought from Thales of Miletus to Socrates, Plato and Aristotle.

At the end of the tenth-century English manuscript the Exeter Book, there is a collection of almost one hundred riddles.

Das Geschlecht der Geuder, eine der ältesten Patrizierfamilien Nürnbergs, war im Mittelalter und in der Frühen Neuzeit von großer Bedeutung für die Reichsstadt.

This book contains new research on Southwell Minster and presents new information on other aspects of the county's architecture and archaeology.

The Soviet Intelligentsia (1973) is a valuable study of the composition and structure of the Soviet intelligentsia during the 1960s.

The Russian Orthodox Church (1986) concentrates on the recent history of the church, examining the situation of Russian Orthodox believers in the Soviet Union.

Marxist Ideology and Soviet Criminal Law (1980) is about differences between theory and practice in the Soviet Union.

Im Mittelpunkt der Untersuchung steht die Frage, inwiefern sächsische Landes- und Regionalhistoriker des 19.

Exiled, defeated, and stripped of his empire, Napoleon Bonaparte seemed destined to fade into history.

Die Geburtsstunde des Kaiserreichs: der deutsch-dänische Krieg neu erzähltMit dem Einmarsch der preußischen und österreichischen Truppen in Dänemark begann am 1.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Es begann in Sarajevo" verfügbar.