New York Times bestseller: The true story of the WWII naval battle portrayed in the Roland Emmerich film is „something special among war histories“ (Chicago Sun-Times). Six months after Pearl Harbor, the seemingly invincib

The dazzling splendors of the court of Napoleon I (1769–1821) reflected the grandeur and ambitions of the greatest empire of the day.This luxurious volume re-creates the ambiance and captures the spirit that prevailed in the French court during the ..

Kniha NATIVE AMERICAN MYTHS autora Rosalind Kerven vydaná v nakladatelství Talking Stone v roce 2018, jazyk: Angličtina, vazba: Brožovaná, počet stran: 640, ISBN-13: 9780953745487, zařazení do kategorie: Dějiny Ameriky.

"Nel nome della croce” parla dell’affermazione del cristianesimo nel IV secolo, ma dal punto di vista dei pagani e della cultura greco-romana. Da quella prospettiva, non c’è niente di eroico da celebrare e non mancano i documenti per testimoniarlo. D ..

Niall Ferguson's acclaimed bestseller on the highs and lows of Britain's empireOnce vast swathes of the globe were coloured imperial red and Britannia ruled not just the waves, but the prairies of America, the plains of Asia, the jungles of Africa

This is the world's only illustrated guide to the real ninja teachings of historic Japan. These original techniques are presented in a highly accessible ‚how-to‘ format that combines easy-to-follow text with a fresh, contemporary design that includes step-by-step photographs.

Edward Lear (1812 – 1888) was an English writer of nonsense, the most famous piece of which is The Owl and the Pussycat. He is also credited with popularizing the limerick, though there was some speculation as to whether his patron, the Earl of Derby, simp

„In its comprehensive sweep, deep probing and acute critical analysis, Finkelstein's study stands alone.“–Noam Chomsky"No one who ventures an opinion on Gaza . . . is entitled to do so without taking into account the evidence in t

Chronicling the ‚other Norman invasion‘, The Normans in the South is the epic story of the House of Hauteville, and in particular Robert Guiscard, perhaps the most extraordinary European adventurer between the times of Caesar and Napoleon.

Bestselling author Sally Fallon Morell debunks Paleo diet myths to explore what our ancestors from around the globe really ate–and what we can learn from them to be healthy and fit, today

Each chapter contains Professor Gabriel's thinking on an aspect of ancient military history, selected for significance or interest.

„Masterly“ – The New Yorker A Smithsonian Magazine Best History Book of the YearA groundbreaking, haunting, and profoundly moving history of modernity's greatest tragedy: concentration campsFor over 100 years, at least one concentration camp has ..