Il y a dix ans, le centenaire de la Grande Guerre de 1914-1918 suscitait une grande mobilisation memorielle, en particulier a propos des enormes pertes en hommes causees par le conflit.
From its invasion of Manchuria through to the Allies’ victory in 1945 the Japanese Imperial Army was guilty of widespread atrocities against its enemies and, in particular, the civilians of occupied countries.
Field Marshal Bernard Law Montgomery had a dynamic personality that often led to difficulties with political or military superiors but made him an immensely effective leader of men.
Considere par Eisenhower et les Allies comme un front secondaire a contenir et confiner jusqu'a la capitulation generale de l'Allemagne, le front de l'Ouest prit une tout autre dimension pour le general de Gaulle.
Migration ist in aller Munde, und schnell wird vergessen, dass auch viele Deutsche und Osterreicher einst gezwungen waren, ihr Heimatland zu verlassen.
The untold story of how America's brightest academic minds revolutionized intelligence analysis at the CIAIn the early days of the Cold War, the United States faced a crisis in intelligence analysis.
This book analyses the liberation struggles that took place in the Portuguese colonies of Angola, Mozambique, Guinea, Cabo Verde, and São Tomé e Príncipe during the second half of the twentieth century, highlighting how they unravelled and challenged colonialism in the international sphere.
This book analyses the liberation struggles that took place in the Portuguese colonies of Angola, Mozambique, Guinea, Cabo Verde, and São Tomé e Príncipe during the second half of the twentieth century, highlighting how they unravelled and challenged colonialism in the international sphere.
In his book, "e;The Statement on the English and the Afghans,"e; Jamal al-Din al-Afghani exposes the ugliest aspects of British colonialism in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, when the occupation was based on brutal oppression and excessive selfishness under the banner of the "e;white master.
This book is a precious gem in defense of the Ottoman Empire against the arrows of distortion and slander directed at it over the centuries, whether from the pens of some Arab historians influenced by political and intellectual rivalries or from biased Western writings.
In Baghdad, City of Peace, Taha Al-Rawi paints a captivating portrait of the history of a city that was not just a political capital, but also the beating heart of Islamic civilization and a living memory for Arabs and Muslims.
The untold story of how America's brightest academic minds revolutionized intelligence analysis at the CIAIn the early days of the Cold War, the United States faced a crisis in intelligence analysis.