European history

Nach zwei Weltkriegen lag Europa in Trummern - und dennoch erwuchs aus den Ruinen eine kuhne Idee: der Gedanke an ein vereintes Europa.

Schlafwandeln fasziniert Menschen damals wie heute als Grenzphanomen zwischen Schlafen und Wachsein, Traum und Realitat, Genialitat und gefahrlichem Wahnsinn.

Dante Alighieri war mehr als ein Dichter - er war ein Denker zwischen Welten.

The town of Endurance, in 1689, is a pilgrim community enjoying strong bonds of unity, peace and prosperity.

Creteil, ville de la banlieue sud-est de Paris, est marquee par la Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans les memoires familiales et l'occupation symbolique de l'espace public.

This book explores Peter I’s same-sex relations, men’s sociability and male favoritism at the royal court in the context of the Petrine myth, scenarios of power, propaganda and othering.

Der Band untersucht den zweiten Romzug Kaiser Friedrichs III.

Despite the doubts about the representability of the Holocaust, thousands of works of art and visual artifacts were created by prisoners in Nazi camps and ghettos during and immediately after the Holocaust.

This book explores Peter I’s same-sex relations, men’s sociability and male favoritism at the royal court in the context of the Petrine myth, scenarios of power, propaganda and othering.

Soviet authorities had long aimed to create a classless society and eliminate the differences between the city and the countryside.

The book presents the activity of the Jewish Labour Bund in the territory of post-Yalta Poland in the years 1944-1949.

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Trotz ihrer politischen Randstandigkeit konnte die extreme Rechte in der Bundesrepublik immer wieder an gesellschaftlich breit akzeptierte Vorstellungen anknupfen und dadurch an Einfluss gewinnen.

Alex and Mela Roslan and their children, an ordinary, brave Polish family rescue Jewish brothers from the Warsaw Ghetto, with whom they bond, keeping them safe through the Holocaust and into post-Holocaust years on an adventurous odyssey across Europea region seething with emergent antisemitism.

Wie lebten die Augsburger vor 100 Jahren?

Alfred Landecker's life illustrates the fate of the vast majority of Jewish people in 20th century Germany at the time.

Early Modern Bodies is a wide-ranging and detailed introduction to a variety of different approaches to and perspectives on bodies in the early modern period, circa 1500-1750.

Covering the entire European system and its relations with the East and America, this first global history of tolerance in early modern Europe describes how the ideal of tolerance and its realisation transformed both the religious and political life of the modern world.

ESTE ANALISIS DESVELA COMO EL CONOCIMIENTO FUE LA HERRAMIENTA IDEOLOGICA Y PRACTICA MAS POTENTE DEL TRONO.

This book approaches the history of railway building and its impact on economic change in a new way.

Nutzt es dem Volk, betrogen zu werden?

This book approaches the history of railway building and its impact on economic change in a new way.

The book presents the activity of the Jewish Labour Bund in the territory of post-Yalta Poland in the years 1944-1949.

Novel insights into Russian military thoughtfrom the Crimean War to the war in UkraineThe development of the Russian military's strategic thought is an understudied and thus misunderstood subject in the West.

This innovative take on construction toys explores the development and use of building-inspired playthings between 1830 and 1940 as they became the educational toys par excellence for industrialised and industrialising societies in Europe and elsewhere.

ENGThe Military Enlightenment brings to light a radically new narrative both on the Enlightenment and the French armed forces from Louis XIV to Napoleon.

This book tells the story of an important yet little-known episode of 20th century history.

From humble beginnings in Perth in the early nineteenth century Matthew Gloag established a thriving whisky business that found favour with the royal household and the Scottish public alike.

In After Transformation, Maia Kotrosits offers a lyrical history of Christian late antiquity as it lives on in and with the present.

Rudolf Graf von Stillfried-Alcantara, der als preuischer Hof- und Staatsbeamter wahrend des 19.

Das menschliche Wohnen in der Welt ist seit jeher prekar und krisenhaft: Vor dem Hintergrund der Okologischen Krise erzahlt Gill Zimmermann eine Geschichte existenzieller Anpassungsfahigkeit.

ENGMore than just colorful clickbait or pragmatic city grids, maps are often deeply emotional tales: of political projects gone wrong, budding relationships that failed, and countries that vanished.

This book tells the story of an important yet little-known episode of 20th century history.

Die Schulerbewegung gestaltete als Teil der 68er-Revolte Schulpolitik, Demokratie und Gesellschaft entscheidend mit.

Janvier 1974, au petit matin sur une route enneigee de Haute-Savoie, une poignee d'anciens resistants et resistantes piege un traitre qui avait echappe a l'Epuration et coulait des jours tranquilles entre l'Argentine et la Suisse.

Myth and History in Celtic and Scandinavian Traditions explores the traditions of two fascinating and contiguous cultures in north-western Europe.

English-born Francis Asbury was one of the most important religious leaders in American history.

This monograph examines the appropriation and ludification of the Germanic heroic tradition in video games as a digital medium, a process that unfolds on the margins of official discourse about the early Middle Ages.

This monograph examines the appropriation and ludification of the Germanic heroic tradition in video games as a digital medium, a process that unfolds on the margins of official discourse about the early Middle Ages.

This book offers a radical re-examination of the history of the Cornish language, challenging the long-held belief that it became extinct with the death of Dolly Pentreath in 1777.