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As recently as 1928, a vast swath of Asia stretching from the Red Sea to the borders of Thailand was bound together under a single imperial banner, an entity known officially as the "Indian Empire" or, more simply, as the Raj. It was the British Empire's...

A unique re-interpretation of the city of ancient Rome and its empire, using the tools offered by the latest information technology and graphic design. Packed with cleverly designed graphics, charts and diagrams, Ancient Rome: Infographics uses data...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917356091Author David CohenFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Tolsey PressPublisher Tolsey Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781917356107Author David CohenFormat HardbackImprint Tolsey PressPublisher Tolsey Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800089150Author Paul AyrisImprint UCL PressPublisher UCL Press

This book examines the transformation of Eurasianist historiographic and historiosophic concepts within the Soviet post-Stalinist intellectual milieu. By researching the most understated phase in the development of Eurasianism between the late 1950s and...

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: International Baccalaureate Level and subject: Diploma Programme History First teaching: 2026 First exams: 2028 Developed in cooperation with the IB for the 2026 DP...

Please note this title is suitable for any student studying: Exam Board: International Baccalaureate Level and subject: Diploma Programme History First teaching: 2026 First exams: 2028 Developed in cooperation with the IB, Oxford's DP...

More than 75,000 coins have been found during excavations at the Agora, many minted in the city but others brought from Athens's far-flung commercial contacts. Together they are a testament to the city's broad regional influence, and they help trace the...

From the Baltic to the Pacific, from the Arctic to the steppes of Central Asia, Russia's forests account for nearly one-fifth of the world's wooded lands. The Oak and the Larch is the first-ever English-language exploration of this vast expanse-a...

The author and director of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Library Publishing Project gives voice to long silent African Americans from the past, allowing them to tell their own stories that shed new light on critical moments in the Black Freedom Struggle,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780764370854Author David DoyleFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Schiffer Publishing LtdPublisher Schiffer Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 993g

This book reinterprets the Great Sphinx, challenging its traditional dating and meaning. Drawing on archaeological and geological evidence, it argues the monument predates Egypt’s first pyramids and reveals early ritual activity at Giza, reshaping views...

Over the past century, landscapes across South American fundamentally changed. As forests were felled, cities and highways built, and agricultural land was managed, national governments set aside protected landscapes in certain charismatic places. These...

The extraordinary creative energy of Renaissance Italy lies at the root of modern Western culture. In this magisterial study, Virginia Cox offers a fresh vision of this iconic moment in cultural history. Her lucid and absorbing book explores key...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798898290030Author Mark ArchuletaFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of North Texas PressPublisher University of North Texas Press

A war on Lebanon began on 8 October 2023. This report presents a comprehensive analysis of its immediate impact and far-reaching consequences. It provides a solid analysis to inform the country's immediate recovery plan and guide longer-term reform...

Military Presence and Civic Integration in Hispania Ulterior from Sertorius to Caesar offers an interdisciplinary reassessment of Roman activity in the southern Iberian Peninsula during the 1st century BC. The book integrates archaeological, epigraphic,...

Repercussions of communism are still felt throughout Central and Eastern Europe. In fact, specters of communism remain vivid enough to inspire a wide range of contemporary cultural production, from video games to museum exhibits. This volume demonstrates...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780844751092Author Yuval LevinFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint AEI PressPublisher AEI PressWeight(grams) 231g

During the Second World War, 125,000 aircrew served in RAF Bomber Command, of whom a staggering 55,573 were killed—about 44% of those who joined its ranks. Despite these odds, aircrews climbed into their aircraft night after night, facing near-certain...

How late medieval Middle Eastern peasants adopted Arab cultural identities and formed village clansDuring the later Middle Ages, peasants in Egypt and Greater Syria came to view themselves as members of Arab clans that had originated in the Arabian...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197827857Author Marc LynchFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Oxford University PressPublisher Oxford University PressWeight(grams) 658g

The two-volume A Companion to Sparta presents the first comprehensive, multi-authored series of essays to address all aspects of Spartan history and society from its origins in the Greek Dark Ages to the late Roman Empire. Offers a lucid, comprehensive...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781836321996Author Mike AskewFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Key Publishing LtdPublisher Key Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835436776Author Americo N. F. SimoesFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

In this innovative history, Liang Cai examines newly excavated manuscripts alongside traditional sources to explore convict politics in the early Chinese empires, proposing a new framework for understanding Confucian discussions of law and legal practice...

In this fascinating collection, thirteen engaging authors share their views of Mary Lincoln’s complex nature and show how she is viewed today. With a superb blend of private and public views of her life, mixed with gripping prose and in-depth...

In 1877 former president Ulysses S. Grant, along with his family and friends, embarked on a two-year world tour that took him from Liverpool to Yokohama with stops throughout Europe and Asia. Biographies of Grant deal very briefly, if at all, with this...

From the First World War's Zeppelins to the Second World War's large bombers, military aircraft were vulnerable to fast, manoeuvrable interceptors. To address this, fighter escorts were used, but their limited range often left bombers exposed. A solution...

Within an imperialism-centred paradigm, A History of Intoxi cation: Opium in Assam, 1800-1959 is an attempt to unearth a critical relationship between a crucial lever of colonialism in Asia and a frontier province filled with tea gardens and on a route...

The decisive Yorktown campaign of 1781 in Virginia, in which an American and French army and navy forced the surrender of the last major British field force in America, was the final Patriot victory of the Revolutionary War. The campaign was an immense...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681343235Author Drew M RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Minnesota Historical Society PressPublisher Minnesota Historical Society...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781836321835Author Tim RipleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 116Imprint Key Publishing LtdPublisher Key Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781806721566Author John Gordon SennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company

The Filthiest Village in Europe traces how a community shrouded by "industrial fog," at the brink of gaping coal pits, became a symbol that galvanized grassroots ecology - campaigns by diverse local actors that exposed environmental and economic crises...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685624248Author Edward ChukukereFormat HardbackPage Count 578Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLC

First published in 1986, in Ideological Conflicts in Modern China Wen-Shun Chi recalls the clash of ideological systems that occurred during China's century long revolution and the numerous contingencies that propel the country in a Marxist direction...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915969330Author Hilary DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 102Imprint Panzer TractsPublisher Panzerwrecks LimitedWeight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm) 280mm *...