The book is a thoroughly researched and engaging history of the 15th Hussars throughout the wars, crammed full of interesting asides regarding the life and loves of a cavalryman in the Napoleonic age.
What makes the Civil War so fascinating is that it presents an endless number of "e;what if"e; scenariosmoments when the outcome of the war (and therefore world history) hinged on a single small mistake or omission.
Everything you've been taught about the World War II "e;internment camps"e; in America is wrong:They were not created primarily because of racism or wartime hysteriaThey did not target only those of Japanese descentThey were not Nazi-style death campsIn her latest investigative tour-de-force, New York Times best-selling author Michelle Malkin sets the historical record straight-and debunks radical ethnic alarmists who distort history to undermine common-sense, national security profiling.
This story is set in a broken Germany in the dying days of the Second World War when seven refugees travelling from Berlin to Dresden form an unlikely alliance.
An American in Europe at War and Peace offers a rare personal record of Hugh Gibson, a top American diplomat, during the last months of World War I and the first months of peace.
Winston Churchill's 'The Gathering Storm: The Origins of the Second World War' is a compelling and meticulously researched account of the events that led to the deadliest conflict in human history.
On 7 December 1941, an armada of 354 Japanese warplanes launched a surprise attack on the United States, killing 2,403 people and forcing America's entry into the Second World War.
Für Liebhaber von Heimatromanen und für alle, die die Schönheit der bayerischen Alpen und die Kraft der Natur zu schätzen wissen, ist 'Die schönsten Heimatromane von Ludwig Ganghofer' ein absolutes Muss.
'Days to Remember - The British Empire in the Great War (Illustrated Edition)' offers a profound exploration of the First World War's impact on the vast expanse of the British Empire, weaving together a tapestry of narratives that reflect varying literary styles.
In Hans Falladas 'Jeder stirbt für sich allein' wird die Geschichte eines Ehepaars erzählt, das während der Zeit des Nationalsozialismus in Berlin lebt und beschließt, stillen Widerstand gegen das Regime zu leisten.
Henry Adams' 'History of the United States During Thomas Jefferson's Administrations' is a comprehensive 4-volume work that delves deep into the political, social, and economic landscape of the United States during the time of Thomas Jefferson's presidency.
Jules Vernes Buch 'Die fünfhundert Millionen der Begum' entführt den Leser in eine faszinierende Welt voller wissenschaftlicher Innovationen und moralischer Dilemmas.
Robert Falcon Scott's 'Letzte Fahrt' ist ein beeindruckendes Werk, das die dramatische Geschichte der letzten Expedition des Autors zum Südpol erzählt.
Rudyard Kipling's 'The Irish Guards in the Great War' is a comprehensive two-volume account of the experiences of one of the most distinguished regiments in the British army during World War I.
William Shakespeare's 'Julius Caesar' is a timeless tragedy set in ancient Rome, depicting the events leading up to and following the assassination of the title character.
Kurt Arams Buch 'Nach Sibirien mit hunderttausend Deutschen' ist ein faszinierendes Werk, das die Reise von hunderttausend deutschen Soldaten während des Zweiten Weltkriegs nach Sibirien beleuchtet.
In Emile Zolas historischem Roman 'Der Zusammenbruch' wird die Geschichte eines jungen Mannes erzählt, der in die Wirren der Französischen Revolution verwickelt wird.
Henri Barbusse's Buch "Das Feuer: Historischer Roman" ist ein bahnbrechendes Werk, das den Lesern einen intensiven Einblick in die Grausamkeiten des Ersten Weltkriegs bietet.
In Joseph Roths Werk 'Die hundert Tage' taucht der Leser ein in die politische und gesellschaftliche Landschaft des Habsburgerreichs während der Zeit der französischen Besetzung.
Arnold Bennett's 'Over There (War Scenes on the Western Front)' vividly captures the brutal realities of World War I through a series of poignant and heartfelt short stories.
Beckwith West's 'The Experience of a Confederate States Prisoner' is a compelling memoir that provides a firsthand account of the tumultuous times during the American Civil War.
James Barnes's 'The Naval Actions of the War of 1812' is a meticulously researched and engaging account of the naval battles that shaped the outcome of the War of 1812.
The air war over the critical Eastern Front is illustrated with 120 specially selected and informatively captioned photographs in this striking new book.
Samurai tells the story of the courageous and highly disciplined fighting men of this time, showing how they evolved from the primitive fighters of the seventh century into an invincible military caste with a fearsome reputation.
