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Vietnam’s War of Hate: Proud Military Veterans Vilified at Home R. W. Trewyn 9781036110048
RRP: €29.75€25.29Vietnam’s War of Hate recounts what returning from Vietnam was like for the author in 1969, proud of his combat service and proud of his Delta Company brothers. As a draftee who was discharged from the Army five months early with shrapnel a couple inches... -
The Amazing Captain Knight and his Golden Eagle: A Famous Naturalist, Filmmaker and Falconer Nicholas Milton 9781399060943
RRP: €26.18€22.25As the Battle of the Atlantic raged, on Thursday 29 August 1940, the Dutch steamship Volendam set sail from Liverpool bound for Canada via New York. With a German invasion of Britain imminent, on board were 321 children or ‘sea-vacs’ and over 500 other... -
How to Survive: Living with Care in the Climate Crisis Francesca Du Brock 9783777444628
RRP: €41.65€35.40Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Flying Adventures of Charles Green: The Extraordinary Airman who Revolutionised 19th Century Aeronautics Alastair Goodrum 9781036113308
RRP: €26.18€22.25The action-packed flying career of aeronaut Charles Green (1785-1870), a working-class Londoner in the infancy of aviation, who defied death in a career of 35 years and over 500 balloon flights to make a unique contribution to world aeronautical history... -
Weapons Law in Western Europe, 1550-2020 Gunner Lind 9781032589381
RRP: €160.65€136.55This book is a transnational history of European weapons law that utilises the law and primary sources to trace the development from early portable firearms to modern day weapons.Challenging many conventional assumptions, this book establishes that... -
The Battle of Tsushima Phil Carradice 9781399021227
RRP: €17.84€15.16In 1905 Japan and Russia were at war. With the Russian Far East Fleet destroyed, the Czar decided to send his Baltic Fleet half way around the world to exact revenge. This mammoth journey took many months and was, in itself, an amazing feat of seamanship... -
The Iconography of Humiliation in New Kingdom Egypt: The Depiction and Treatment of Bound Foreigners Mark D. Janzen 9781032492919
RRP: €160.65€136.55This volume analyzes the iconography of bound foreigners on New Kingdom monuments and artifacts in order to better understand Egyptian perspectives on foreigners and their treatment of prisoners of war. -
War on the Eastern Front: The German Soldier in Russia, 1941-1945 James Lucas 9781805001379
RRP: €17.84€15.16Dawn on Sunday 22 June 1941 saw the opening onslaughts of Operation Barbarossa as German forces stormed forward into the Soviet Union. Few of them were to survive the five long years of bitter struggle. A posting to the Eastern Front during the Second... -
Operation Jedburgh: The Special Forces Jedburgh Teams in Action in WW2 An Official History 9781036122867
RRP: €29.75€25.29When Allied forces landed on D-Day, the Jedburgh teams went into action behind German lines. These usually three-man teams, often composed of one British, one American and man one from the country into which they were sent to operate, spread chaos and... -
Reinhard Gehlen: Hitler’s Spymaster: From the Eastern Front in WW2 to Cold War CIA Asset Norman Ridley 9781036113254
RRP: €29.75€25.29Eleven years after Reinhard Gehlen, the head of Adolf Hitler’s Eastern Front military intelligence unit, emerged from hiding to hand himself over to US forces, he had, with the help of the American CIA, created a legend for himself as founder and first... -
The Lost War Diaries of Roy Lane: RAF Fighter Pilot, Mcindoe’s Guinea Pig, Chindit Alan Dawson 9781036118280
RRP: €26.18€22.25This is the story of an exceptional young man whose war-time experience was long, considerable and so unusual as to be almost unique. Roy Lane joined the RAF in 1938 as soon as he was old enough. He trained to fly Hurricanes - single-seater... -
The Roman Occupation of Iberia: The Battles for Hispania, the Jewel in Rome’s Crown J J Herrero Giménez 9781399034692
RRP: €29.75€25.29The area of Hispania, this being the Roman name for the Iberian Peninsula and its provinces, had a great influence on the development of the history of Ancient Rome. In part this was because some of Rome’s main emperors, such as Trajan or Hadrian,... -
Soviet and Nazi Posters: Propaganda and Policies Professor Kees Boterbloem 9781350399440
RRP: €34.50€29.32This book examines the key content and propaganda value of posters in the dictatorships of Stalin’s USSR (1927-53) and Hitler’s Germany (1933-43), using posters as a point of entry for discussing key Soviet and Nazi policies. In so doing, Soviet and Nazi... -
The Wars Between Greeks and Carthaginians Sotirios Drokalos 9781036116408
RRP: €26.18€22.25Before the rise of Rome, the Greeks and Carthaginians were, for centuries, the two most powerful nations of the Western Mediterranean. From the Pillars of Hercules to Sicily and Cyrenaica, the Greeks and the Carthaginians founded cities, created trade... -
The Thirty Years War, 1618 - 1648: The First Global War and the end of Habsburg Supremacy John Pike 9781526775795
RRP: €23.79€20.22The 'Defenestration of Prague', the coup d'etat staged by Protestant Bohemian nobles against officials of the Hapsburg Emperor triggered the Thirty Years War. When Habsburg Spain intervened in support of their Holy Roman Emperor relative, what had... -
Greek and Roman Jewellery R.A. Higgins 9781032770000
RRP: €142.80€121.38Greek and Roman Jewellery (1961) covers jewellery from the Classical lands from the early Bronze Age to the late Roman period, almost 3,000 years of continuous development and innovation in the craft. A full account of the technical methods of making... -
Hitler's Housewives: German Women on the Home Front Tim Heath 9781399021241
RRP: €17.84€15.16The meteoric rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party cowed the masses into a sense of false utopia. During Hitler’s 1932 election campaign over half those who voted for Hitler were women. Germany’s women had witnessed the anarchy of the post-First World... -
Edinburgh's Unruly Women: Gender, Discipline, and Power, 1560–1660 McNulty Claire 9781032492124
RRP: €160.65€136.55Edinburgh's Unruly Women examines experiences of church discipline across parish communities through Edinburgh and its environs. The book argues that experiences of discipline were not universal, varying according to any number of factors such as age,... -
Robert Louis Stevenson and the Pacific: The Transformation of Global Christianity L. M. Ratnapalan 9781474494823
RRP: €23.79€20.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474494823Author L. M. RatnapalanFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
The Kakais of Iraq: History, Beliefs and Culture Maria Rita Corticelli 9780755649259
RRP: €101.15€85.98The Kakais are a Kurdish-speaking indigenous population belonging to the Yarsan religion, originating from the Zagros Mountains in present-day Northern Iraq. There are currently around 200,000 Kakais in Iraq, but due to a history of heavy persecution,... -
Germany Since 1945: Politics, Culture, and Society Professor Peter C. Caldwell 9781350294028
RRP: €95.20€80.92This text provides an unparalleled social, political and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War to recent times. As well as carefully balancing the histories of East and West Germany, Peter C. Caldwell and Karrin Hanshew... -
Liberalism after the Habsburg Monarchy, 1918–1935: National Liberal Heirs in the Czech Lands, Austria, and Slovenia Oskar Mulej 9783031644788
RRP: €142.79€121.37Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Ring a Ring a Roses: The Origins and Meanings of Old Rhymes Diana Ferguson 9781038772190
RRP: €32.12€27.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781038772190Author Diana FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint ReadHowYouWantPublisher ReadHowYouWant -
To The City: Life and Death Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul Alexander Christie-Miller 9780008416089
RRP: €13.08€11.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008416089Author Alexander Christie-MillerFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint William CollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g -
Between Ideology and Politics: The Foreign Policy of Islamist Political Parties Taghreed Alsabeh 9780755653676
RRP: €101.15€85.98This study presents a comparative, case-study approach to analyzing the foreign policies of ruling Islamist parties in Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. The book investigates whether democratically elected ruling Islamist parties apply their ideology to... -
Between Reality and Documentary: A Historical Representation of Gaza Refugees in Colonial, Humanitarian and Palestinian Documentary Film Shahd Abusalama 9780755653102
RRP: €101.15€85.98Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rediscovering the Red Sea's Historical Significance Haggai Erlich 9789819771936
RRP: €118.99€101.14This volume is a comprehensive historical exploration of the Red Sea, a vital maritime route that connects the Mediterranean and the Indian Ocean. It highlights various pivotal moments and struggles from Aden to Suez, including the conflicts between... -
Writing on the Wall: Graffiti, Rebellion and the Making of Eighteenth-Century Britain Madeleine Pelling 9781800812000
RRP: €13.08€11.11'Fascinating ... not only a history of graffiti, but also a history of the 18th century through lost voices of the people who lived through it.' The Times What if walls could talk? For historian Madeleine Pelling, they can - if you know where to look. A... -
When Women Ran Fifth Avenue: Glamour and Power at the Dawn of American Fashion Julie Satow 9781804369890
RRP: €23.80€20.23Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Armenian Women's Movement in the Late Ottoman Empire: Modernity, Nationalism and Gender Hasmik Khalapyan 9780755652846
RRP: €101.15€85.98The last decades of the Ottoman Empire saw heated debates about and changes to the role of women in society. This book analyses the history of the women’s movement among Ottoman Armenians. Examining debates on the role of women in the Armenian context,... -
Gertrude Bell's Moment in the Middle East: A Reappraisal Liora Lukitz 9780755655496
RRP: €101.15€85.98An explorer, archaeologist, scholar, writer, and policymaker, Gertude Bell was a colourful figure who played an outsize role in the history of the Middle East in the early twentieth century. This book carefully examines Bell’s published and unpublished... -
Das Fenster in Der R�mischen Architektur: Zur Funktion Und Bedeutung Eines Architektonischen Bauteils in Der Wohn- Und Thermenarchitektur Von Der Republik Bis Zum 3. Jh. N. Chr. Martin Wagner 9789464280661
RRP: €83.30€70.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789464280661Author Martin WagnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 415Imprint Sidestone PressPublisher Sidestone Press -
A Companion to Gerald R. Ford and Jimmy Carter Scott Kaufman 9781119187271
RRP: €45.16€38.39With 30 historiographical essays by established and rising scholars, this Companion is a comprehensive picture of the presidencies and legacies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. Examines important national and international events during the 1970s, as... -
Ancient Greece: The Definitive Visual History DK 9780241668870
RRP: €35.70€30.35Embark upon a lavish visual journey through ancient Greece – from its rise and fall to its lasting legacy throughout the Western world.Spanning more than 3,000 years, Ancient Greece explores the tumultuous history of this glorious empire in vivid detail... -
Delhi 360° | Shahjahanabad: Mapping the Panoramic Views of a Mughal City. Jerry Losty 9789392130526
RRP: €71.40€60.69‘I asked my soul: What is Delhi? She replied: The world is the body and Delhi its life.’ So said Mirza Ghalib, poet in the court of the last Mughal emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar. This special two-book slipcase set on Delhi’s Shahjahanabad, famous for its... -
Stolen Nation: The Right to Reparation of Palestinian Refugees Lena El-Malak 9780755652792
RRP: €101.15€85.98While Palestinians continue to face the threat of expulsion from their homes, identifying legal mechanisms that can be used to assert Palestinian’s property rights is needed more than ever. This book provides a legal analysis of the right to reparation... -
The Book-Makers: A History of the Book in 18 Remarkable Lives Adam Smyth 9781529932669
RRP: €13.08€11.11The Book-Makers is a celebration of 550 years of the printed book, told through the lives of eighteen extraordinary men and women who took the book in radical new directions: printers and binders, publishers and artists, paper-makers and library founders... -
Through the Water and the Storm: Maritime Averages and Seaborne Trade in Early Modern Genoa, 1590-1700 Antonio Iodice 9781805398318
RRP: €117.81€100.14The maritime legal framework, of General Average (GA), remains an enigmatic and overlooked process within the history of seaborne trade. An ancient rule that predates Roman Law, it continues to be operational today, in a largely unchanged state,... -
An IRA Revolutionary at War: Sean Moylan Eamonn Duggan 9781036115289
RRP: €29.75€25.29This book details the extraordinary life of Sean Moylan. Moylan became a major and very influential character in the war against the British during the years 1919 to 1921. Moylan, and the men he commanded, fearlessly confronted the enemy and managed to... -
Teaching Classics Worldwide: Successes, Challenges and Developments Steven Hunt 9781350427617
RRP: €35.69€30.33Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.