Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions

Since the upsurge of the Arab Spring in 2011, the Syrian civil war has claimed in excess of 200,000 lives, with an estimated 8 million Syrians, more than a third of the country's population, forced to flee their homes.

It was the Autumn of 1969, and Italy exploded.

The Levellers, formed out of the explosive tumult of the 1640s and the battlefields of the Civil War, are central figures in the history of democracy.

The Last Communard offers a brilliant, striking portrait of revolutionary Europe through a remarkable personal story.

In February of 1917 Russia was a backward, autocratic monarchy, mired in an unpopular war; by October, after not one but two revolutions, it had become the world's first workers' state, straining to be at the vanguard of global revolution.

In the history of European revolutions, the barricade stands as a glorious emblem.

The 1916 Easter Rising and its aftermath changed Ireland for ever.

Ten Days That Shook the World was published in 1919.

The story of an infantry officer on the Western Front, of the Fourth Battalion of the Coldstream Guards who was awarded the MC.

The author Malcolm Smith has been the Editor of Jabberwock, the bi-annual journal of the Fleet Air Arm Museum, for two years and has inherited the complete archive of editions dating back to the formation of SOFFAAM in 1979.

"e;Another in the fantastic Battleground series of Great War histories combined with battlefield guides .

The tumultuous events that began in Egypt in 2011 have embraced revolution and counter-revolution.

A few minutes after noon on the 24th April, 1916, Patrick Pearse stepped outside the newly occupied GPO on Sackville Street with a copy of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic.

Geoffrey Bell's Hesitant Comrades is the first published history of the policies, actions and attitudes of the British working class towards the Irish national revolution of 1916-21.

Coming in the wake of intense political and academic debate on the nature and development of the Arab Uprisings, Gramsci on Tahrir zeroes in on the complex dynamic of Egypt's revolution and counter-revolution.

'Tantalizing prose' - TLSJean Jaures was the celebrated French Socialist Party leader, assassinated in 1914 for trying to use diplomacy and industrial action to prevent the outbreak of war.

This is the history of the world, from the origins of the Cosmos to the present day, seen through three major narratives: work, sex and power - the forces that have done more than any other to shape the world as we see it now.

'We can say without fear of being contradicted by history, that June 16, 1976 heralded the beginning of the end of the centuries-old white rule in this country.

'We can say without fear of being contradicted by history, that June 16, 1976 heralded the beginning of the end of the centuries-old white rule in this country.

Shortlisted for the Fage and Oliver Prize 2018In 2013, the Central African Republic was engulfed by violence.

Shortlisted for the Fage and Oliver Prize 2018In 2013, the Central African Republic was engulfed by violence.

The Cuban revolution served as a rallying cry to people across Latin America and the Caribbean.

The Cuban revolution served as a rallying cry to people across Latin America and the Caribbean.

In 2011, capital's crisis erupted in Egyptian society.

In 2011, capital's crisis erupted in Egyptian society.

Soldier from the Wars Returning is one of the truest, most profound and readable personal accounts of the Great War.

Airfields and Airmen:Cambrai covers the earliest days of the RFC with the retreat from Mons.

This is a first-hand account of the authors grandfather, Guy Mainwaring Knocker and his experiences as a pilot in the R.

This book contains selected images from three different Royal Flying Corps albums.

Soldier from the Wars Returning is one of the truest, most profound and readable personal accounts of the Great War.

A military history analyzing the evolution of sniper warfare during WWI by the firearms expert and author of Eastern Front Sniper.

This book contains selected images from three different Royal Flying Corps albums.

Airfields and Airmen:Cambrai covers the earliest days of the RFC with the retreat from Mons.

The author's previous three books in this series-British Battalions on the Somme, 1916, British Regiments at Gallipoli andBritish Battalions in France and Belgium, 1914 have achieved all that they set out to do.

Historian Peter Pedersen examines the World War I battle on the Western Front that decimated an Australian regiment in Fromelles: French Flanders.

The Battle of the Lys, fought in April 1918, was critical for the Allies and for Germany.

The war on Western Front from 1914 to 1918 remains one of the notoriously great tragedies of the twentieth century.

The great retreat of the British Expeditionary Force from Mons in August 1914 is one of the most famous in military history, and it is justly celebrated.

This WWI military history presents a close examination of the costly but victorious Attack on High Wood during the Battle of the Somme.

This WWI military history presents a close examination of the costly but victorious Attack on High Wood during the Battle of the Somme.

Most of the time, politics is boring.

At the turn of the century, the Russian economy was growing by about 10% annually and its population had reached 150 million.

A novel about the love-life of Antonio Gramsci (1891-1937).

An insider's account of the anarchists who ignited Occupy Wall Street.

Inspired by The True Story of "From Russia with Love" - a secret buried for 90 years in the forgotten corner of an English churchyard.

The Other Side of the Wire' brings to life a period long forgotten in the decades that have passed since the Great War ended in 1918.

It was close to the small southern Belgian town of Mons that the shooting war began or the British Expeditionary Force in August 1914.

The year of 1914 had been a difficult one for the British Expeditionary Force, the war that had started in August had not been over by the expected time of Christmas.

Lewald (1811-1889), the best-selling German woman writer in the nineteenth century, proved akeen and perceptive observer of the social, artistic, and political life of her times, of which these Recollections offer an excellent example.