History

Airpower in the War against ISIS chronicles the planning and conduct of Operation Inherent Resolve by U.

This volume is designed to be an in-depth and nuanced philosophical treatment of the virtue of obedience in the context of the professional military and the broader civilian political community, including the general citizenry.

She is but a Woman, the first in-depth study of medieval Scottish queens, investigates the relationship between gender and power in the medieval Scottish court by exploring the art of queenship as practised by Joan Beaufort and Mary of Guelders, queens of James I and James II.

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 new 2023 edition includes an audio download link.

Black Friday is the astonishing true story of a coastal community that lost 189 men in a single afternoon.

Frances Molloy: The Portrait of a Postwar Northern Irish Woman Writer is the story of Ann McGill Brady, the woman who wrote herself into the history of the Irish novel as Frances Molloy.

Frances Molloy: The Portrait of a Postwar Northern Irish Woman Writer is the story of Ann McGill Brady, the woman who wrote herself into the history of the Irish novel as Frances Molloy.

This book offers a new perspective on the parliamentary battle for British entry into the European Community (EC) – the forerunner of the EU.

As the most advanced frontier construction of its time, and as definitive evidence of the Romans' time in Scotland, the Antonine Wall is an invaluable and fascinating part of this country's varied and violent history.

Dumfries and Galloway is one of the least-known regions of Scotland.

This major collection of essays brings together in readily accessible form the fruits of research into the political thought and culture of Renaissance and Reformation Scotland.

This book concerns the elemental geographies and lives and deaths of the drowned to confront enduring forms of oppression.

This book concerns the elemental geographies and lives and deaths of the drowned to confront enduring forms of oppression.

The Celts and All That is a book bursting with blood-curdling battles and dead important details about the ancient Celts.

Die Textsammlung enthält 18 strafrechtstheoretische Texte vom ausgehenden 18.

Die Textsammlung will strafrechtstheoretische Texte rechtshistorisch Interessierten, vor allem einem studentischen Leserkreis, zugänglich machen.

During the century and a half of their power the Black Douglases earned fame as Scotland's champions in the front line of war against England.

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The relationship between Scotland and England has been critical in shaping the cultural and political history of Britain over many centuries, yet historians have rarely devoted much attention to it.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

This volume looks at the way that perceptions of Scottish identity have changed through the centuries, from early medieval to modern times.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

This collection of essays on early modern Scotland offers 'new perspectives' on aspects of Scottish history from 1560 to 1800.

The prevailing historical view of the Catholic Irish in the first half of nineteenth-century Scotland is that they were despised by native workers because of their religion and because most were employed as strike-breakers or low-wage labour.

Writing on a small island in the Firth of Forth in the 1440s, Walter Bower set out to tell the whole story of the Scottish nation in a single huge book, the Scotichronicon--'a history book for Scots'.

The Flemish are among the most important if under-appreciated immigrant groups to have shaped the history of medieval and early modern Scotland.

As an outpost of empire, Scotland played a significant, if unusual, role in the Roman world.

Edinburgh's reformation was one of the last of the great city reformations of the sixteenth century.

Dieser Band der Sämtlichen Schriften von Karl Löwith hat drei thematische Schwerpunkte.

Neben der philosophischen Anthropologie, der der erste Band der Sämtlichen Schriften gewidmet ist, stellt die kritische Revision neuzeitlicher Geschichtsphilosophie einen zweiten herausragenden Themenkreis dar, dem Karl Löwith seine lebenslange Aufmerksamkeit gewidmet hat.

Der Jacob Burckhardt der Weltgeschichtlichen Betrachtungen, des Cicerone, der Zeit Konstantins und der Kultur der Renaissance in Italien gilt als Begründer der modernen Kunstwissenschaft.

Der dritte Band der Sämtlichen Schriften des Philosophen Karl Löwith faßt die Arbeiten aus vier Jahrzehnten zusammen, in denen er sich mit dem christlichen Offenbarungsdenken und der protestantischen Theologie auseinandergesetzt hat.

This book explores how Kazakhstan has navigated its identity and geopolitical relationships since the January 2022 protests and the Russian-Ukrainian crisis.

As World War Two drew to a close, jet-powered aircraft were beginning to be introduced into service.

A military history of US aircraft carriers and their service, from World War I to Desert Storm and the conflicts in the Middle East.

A state-by-state (and Canada too!

Airpower in the War against ISIS chronicles the planning and conduct of Operation Inherent Resolve by U.

This volume is designed to be an in-depth and nuanced philosophical treatment of the virtue of obedience in the context of the professional military and the broader civilian political community, including the general citizenry.