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Matter Too Serious to Be Overlooked!: The Causes, Course and Results of the Amandebele and Mashona Uprisings in 1896 David Snape 9781804515631
RRP: £35.00£29.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515631Author David SnapeFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Eagles Over the Alps: Suvorov in Italy and Switzerland, 1799 Christopher Duffy 9781804515594
RRP: £29.95£25.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515594Author Christopher DuffyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Globalizing the Lower Rio Grande Volume 2: European Entrepreneurs in the Borderlands, 1749-1881 Kyle B. Carpenter 9781574419450
RRP: £29.95£25.46Often obscured in the history of the nineteenth-century US-Mexico borderlands, European-born entrepreneurs played a definitive role in pushing the Lower Rio Grande borderlands into Atlantic markets. Though they were often stymied by mismanagement,... -
Crosses in the Sky: Jean de Brbeuf and the Destruction of Huronia Mark Bourrie 9781771966177
RRP: £14.99£12.74From the bestselling author of Bush Runner: The Adventures of Pierre Esprit-RadissonThis is the story of the collision of two worlds. In the early 1600s, the Jesuits—the Catholic Church’s most ferocious warriors for Christ—tried to create their own... -
Contested City: Citizen Advocacy and Survival in Modern Baghdad Alissa Walter 9781503640580
RRP: £116.00£98.60Contested City offers a history of state-society relations in Baghdad, exploring how city residents managed through periods of economic growth, sanctions, and war, from the oil boom of the 1950s through the withdrawal of US troops in 2011. Interactions... -
Women Artists and Artisans in Venice and the Veneto, 1400-1750: Uncovering the Female Presence Tracy Cooper 9789048559718
RRP: £128.00£108.80This book of essays highlights the lives, careers, and works of art of women artists and artisans in Venice and its territories from the fourteenth to the eighteenth centuries. The collection represents the first fruits of an ongoing research program... -
World War II Close Air Support Tactics Dr Richard P. Hallion 9781472858580
RRP: £14.99£12.74In this illustrated study, an acknowledged expert charts the development of close air support and battlefield air interdiction in theory and practice during World War II. In World War I the use of aircraft to support ground operations was in its infancy,... -
Tanks in the Philippines 1944–45: The biggest armored clashes of the Pacific War Steven J. Zaloga 9781472859402
RRP: £12.99£11.04The first book to examine the Japanese and American tank forces in the Philippines campaigns, which saw the biggest armored clashes of the Pacific War. The Philippines saw the most extensive tank combat of any single theater in the Pacific War. In this... -
Modern Amsterdam Map: Guide to Modern Architecture in Amsterdam Rixt Woudstra 9781912018482
RRP: £9.95£8.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912018482Author Rixt WoudstraPage Count 2Imprint Blue Crow MediaPublisher Blue Crow MediaWeight(grams) 40gQty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £9.95£8.46Subtotal: -
ambivalent work*s: queer perspectives and art history Daniel Berndt 9783035806991
RRP: £40.00£34.00An exploration of queerness in visual and material culture with regard to the specific conditions of the making and experience of art in different cultural, sociopolitical, and historical contexts.ambivalent work*s presents case studies, close- and... -
The Sound of Utopia: Musicians in the Time of Stalin Michel Krielaars 9781805330028
RRP: £25.00£21.25When Stalin came to power, making music in Russia became dangerous. Composers now had to create work that served the socialist state, and all artistic production was scrutinized for potential subversion. In The Sound of Utopia, Michel Krielaars vividly... -
Orte für das Selbst: Die Architektur von Charles W. Moore Achim Reese 9783035628753
RRP: £31.50£26.78Contrary to the view that postmodern architects regarded themselves as self-referential artists, this book draws on the buildings, projects and writings of Charles Willard Moore (1925–1993) to reveal the architect’s socio-political aspirations.Moore, one... -
Energy's History: Toward a Global Canon Daniela Russ 9781503641501
RRP: £25.99£22.09Energy history is an approach to understanding the past that takes changes in the human exploitation of Earth's energies as its object of inquiry. This interdisciplinary field documents and analyzes how humans thought about, harnessed, stored, and... -
Mers el-Kébir 1940: Operation Catapult Ryan K. Noppen 9781472859709
RRP: £16.99£14.44A fascinating analysis of the World War II battle between Great Britain and France to ensure French ships were kept out of German hands during World War II. Following France's armistice with the Axis powers, Great Britain realized that if Germany or... -
Warships in the Komandorski Islands 1943: The USN and IJN fight the last pure surface battle Mark Lardas 9781472861405
RRP: £12.99£11.04With ship profiles and original artwork, this study explores the warships that fought World War II's last pure surface battle, the battle itself, and why the outnumbered US Navy prevailed. The Battle of the Komandorski Islands was unique among World War... -
Hitler's Headquarters in the West: Then and Now Jean Paul Pallud 9781036101336
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Eighth Army Soldier vs Italian Soldier: El Alamein 1942 David Greentree 9781472863416
RRP: £15.99£13.59Fully illustrated, this absorbing study assesses the Commonwealth and Italian infantrymen pitted against one another during the First and Second battles of El Alamein in 1942. By July 1942, the Allied troops fighting in North Africa, the multinational... -
Lebanese Civil War Volume 5: Rushing to the Deadline, 11-12 June 1982 Tom Cooper 9781804513705
RRP: £19.95£16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804513705Author Tom CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Perpetration and Complicity under Nazism and Beyond: Compromised Identities? Professor Mary Fulbrook 9781350327818
RRP: £28.99£24.64Perpetration and Complicity under Nazism and Beyond analyses perpetration and complicity under National Socialism and beyond. Contributors based in the UK, the USA, Canada, Germany, Israel and Chile reflect on self-understandings, representations and... -
State of Shock: The Kibbutz in Israel from Avant-Garde to Fetish, 1948-1955 Lior Libman 9781512826661
RRP: £54.00£45.90Argues that the foundation of Israel was a trauma that destabilized the kibbutz’s conceptual grounding State of Shock decodes one of the most iconic images of Zionism and Israel: the kibbutz. Lior Libman offers original theoretical and historiographical... -
War Paint: Ethics and Beauty Ellen Tsagaris 9781804413166
RRP: £87.99£74.79War Paint explores the enduring human desire to enhance attractiveness and youthfulness; a fascination dating back to the Stone Age. It charts the historical development of cosmetics, delving into their significance and ethical concerns in shaping... -
Commandos at War: Then and Now Daniel Taylor 9781036101435
RRP: £25.00£21.25The Commandos stand out as an iconic and fascinating formation who will always be of interest to the reading public. Created in June 1940, just after the fall of France, the commandos were established as a small, elite raiding and reconnaissance force... -
The Dark Side of Early Soviet Childhood, 1917-1941: Repressed Children Dr Boris B. Gorshkov 9781350415690
RRP: £28.99£24.64The Civil War and early Soviet food policies left millions of children homeless and starving in Russia in the first half of the 20th century. Child mortality rates reached 95% in certain areas, and all of these problems remained endemic throughout the... -
The Invention of the English Landscape: c. 1700-1939 Professor Peter Borsay 9781350269767
RRP: £28.99£24.64Since at least the Reformation, English men and women have been engaged in visiting, exploring and portraying, in words and images, the landscape of their nation. The Invention of the English Landscape examines these journeys and investigations to... -
The Persephone Myth in Young Adult Fiction: From Girl to Woman Cristina Salcedo González 9781350401198
RRP: £85.00£72.25Investigating the widespread but understudied presence of the Persephone myth within 21st-century young adult literature, Cristina Salcedo González analyses six young adult novels which incorporate a reworking of this ancient Greek myth. Through the... -
Frontier Soldiers of New France Volume 1: Regulation Clothing, Armament, and Equipment of the Colonial Troops in New France (1683-1760) Rene Chartrand 9781804515464
RRP: £59.95£50.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515464Author Rene ChartrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
News from the Epicentre: The Flow of Information about Earthquakes in the Hispanic Monarchy (XVI–XVII Centuries) Gennaro Varriale 9783111452609
RRP: £91.00£77.35For decades historians argued for the downfall of communication, when early modern societies were hit by a natural disaster. After all, earthquakes caused the destruction of infrastructure, which hindered the spread of news. Instead, the last... -
Seattle in the Great Depression: A History of Business, Labor, and Politics Drawn from Local Chronicles Bruce A. Ramsey 9780874224320
RRP: £21.95£18.66Captured from Great Depression-era Seattle newspapers, this narrative history of the city's business, labor, and political life traces a turbulent decade that scarred a generation and defined years of policy and culture. Underlying themes include the... -
Nine Lives of the Flying Tiger Volume 2: From Korea to Dien Bien Phu Albert Grandolini 9781804512104
RRP: £19.95£16.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804512104Author Albert GrandoliniFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Gather 'Round Volume 73: Gatherings in Texas and the Southwest Kristina Downs 9781957720029
RRP: £29.95£25.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781957720029Author Kristina DownsFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint University of North Texas PressPublisher University of North Texas Press -
The Price of Victory: A Naval History of Britain: 1814 – 1945 N A M Rodger 9780713994124
RRP: £35.00£29.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780713994124Author N A M RodgerFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint Allen LanePublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 750g -
Englands Stellung Zur Deutschen Einheit 1848-1850 Hans Precht 9783486751727
RRP: £100.00£85.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783486751727Author Hans PrechtFormat HardbackPage Count 191Imprint Walter de GruyterPublisher Walter de GruyterWeight(grams) 476g -
No Return: Jews, Christian Usurers, and the Spread of Mass Expulsion in Medieval Europe Professor Rowan Dorin 9780691240930
RRP: £30.00£25.50A groundbreaking new history of the shared legacy of expulsion among Jews and Christian moneylenders in late medieval EuropeBeginning in the twelfth century, Jewish moneylenders increasingly found themselves in the crosshairs of European authorities, who... -
Invasion 1169 Peter Crooks 9781801511247
RRP: £45.00£38.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781801511247Author Peter CrooksFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Four Courts Press LtdPublisher Four Courts Press Ltd -
Embattled Europe: A Progressive Alternative Konrad H. Jarausch 9780691225531
RRP: £20.00£17.00A bracing corrective to predictions of the European Union’s decline, by a leading historian of modern EuropeIs the European Union in decline? Recent history, from the debt and migration crises to Brexit, has led many observers to argue that the EU’s best... -
Graph Vision: Digital Architecture’s Skeletons Theodora Vardouli 9780262049016
RRP: £57.00£48.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049016Author Theodora VardouliFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Listening to Survivors: Four Decades of Holocaust Memorial Week at Oregon State University Katherine E. Hubler 9781962645249
RRP: £29.95£25.46Listening to Survivors presents the voices of nineteen Holocaust survivors and two witnesses who shared their personal experiences with audiences at Oregon State University over the past four decades as part of the university’s Holocaust Memorial Week... -
The Savage Storm: The Battle for Italy 1943 James Holland 9780802163851
RRP: £15.99£13.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802163851Author James HollandFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
Four Points of the Compass: The Unexpected History of Direction Jerry Brotton 9780802163684
RRP: £19.99£16.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802163684Author Jerry BrottonFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
The Unlikely War Hero: A Vietnam War POW’s Story of Courage and Resilience in the Hanoi Hilton Marc Leepson 9780811772921
RRP: £25.00£21.25In April 1967, twenty-year-old Doug Hegdahl was knocked overboard from a U.S. Navy cruiser in the Gulf of Tonkin. Initially believed to be a special ops commando, he was turned over to North Vietnamese who beat him and then turned him over to the prison...