In Daniel Defoes historischem Roman 'Denkwürdigkeiten eines englischen Edelmannes aus dem großen Kriege' wird die Geschichte eines englischen Adligen während des großen Krieges des 17.
Dieses Buch enthüllt die wahre Geschichte der Rothschilds, einer jüdischen Bankiersfamilie, die die Welt manipulierte, ausbeutete und in Kriege und Verschwörungen verstrickte.
Die gestohlene Krone: Die wahre Geschichte der Königin Jane GreyVon Charles Frederic HolgraveIn einer Zeit der politischen Ränkespiele und religiösen Umbrüche nimmt Charles Frederic Holgrave uns mit auf eine fesselnde Reise in das Herz der Tudor-Zeit, um die tragische Geschichte von Jane Grey, Englands "Neun-Tage-Königin", zu enthüllen.
El proceso con el que se liquida la Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas (URSS) culminó simbólicamente con la arriada de la bandera roja del Gran Palacio del Kremlin el 25 de diciembre de 1991.
El proceso con el que se liquida la Unión de Repúblicas Socialistas Soviéticas (URSS) culminó simbólicamente con la arriada de la bandera roja del Gran Palacio del Kremlin el 25 de diciembre de 1991.
Die erste große, vielstimmige Erzählung über die Erfahrungen der Jüdinnen und Juden, die während des Nationalsozialismus aus dem Deutschen Reich ins besetzte Osteuropa deportiert wurden.
Dieses Buch spiegelt die aktuelle Debatte zur Erinnerungskultur über neue Herausforderungen des Umgangs mit den NS-Verbrechen in einer multiethnischen und multikulturellen Gesellschaft mit völlig unterschiedlichen historischen Narrativen und Gewalterfahrungen in den Herkunftsfamilien.
Voices of Shakespeare's England offers students and public library patrons over 50 primary documents that illuminate the character, personalities, and events of the Elizabethan and Jacobean periods.
This poignant history of the Tuskegee Airmen separates myth and legend from fact, placing them within the context of the growth of American airpower and the early stirrings of the African American Civil Rights Movement.
Packed with rich detail and analysis, this exciting tale of war at sea relates the dramatic and moving true story of the sinking of the British liner Laconia and its consequences for the conduct of marine warfare.
Beginning in 500 with the fusion of classical, Christian, and Germanic cultures and ending in 1300 with a Europe united by a desire for growth, knowledge, and change, this volume provides basic information on the significant cultural figures of the Middle Ages.
This revisionist history offers a fresh analysis of Napoleon and the French army as they defended their empire against the massive Coalition invasion of 1814.
This pivotal history of the kings of Sparta not only describes their critical leadership in war, but also documents the waxing and waning of their social, political, and religious powers in the Spartan state.
As part of a unique series covering the grand sweep of Western civilization from ancient to present times, this biographical dictionary provides introductory information on 315 leading cultural figures of late medieval and early modern Europe.
This detailed study of the criminal justice system in Victorian Britain highlights the dilemmas facing those responsible for administering justice and protecting society from "e;the criminal.
The end of World War II saw an emergence of Holocaust dissention that began in Europe and has since developed into an international movement with adherents in almost every country in the world.
This complete history of Greece documents ancient times to the present, giving specific attention to its emergence as a modern European nation after the destruction, disease, and death Greece suffered during World War II and the subsequent civil war.
This comprehensive overview of the history of Bulgaria covers events in this important Balkan nation from its 9th-century origins in the first Bulgarian Empire through the present day.
Providing the chronological setting for many of Shakespeare's plays, various swashbuckling novels from Sir Walter Scott's to Robert Louis Stevenson's, and such Hollywood films as Braveheart, late Medieval England is superficially well known.
Ausgehend von der kulturellen Relevanz, welche antiken Artefakten in der Frühen Neuzeit zukam, widmet sich der interdisziplinäre Band jenen druckgraphischen Werken, die ab dem 16.
A revelatory new account of the Second World War-and how bitter competition between the Allies would shape the postwar world In June 1944, an Allied army of British, American, and Canadian troops sought to open up a Second Front in Normandy.
Fashion is a research topic of increasing interest to economic and business historians as it points towards new understandings of economic growth and decline.
This book offers an original and comprehensive study of the memory of the Rogo di Primavalle, a fatal arson attack on the home of a far-right family on 16 April 1973.
Firsthand accounts of war in the Pacific theater from an intrepid reporter of World War II combatWar Is Not Just for Heroes rescues the incredible true stories of US Marine Corps.
