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How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge   This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepi ...

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An award-winning historian’s examination of impossible events at the dawn of modernity and of their enduring significance   “Historically rich and supe ...

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“A Short History of Ireland stands out for its brevity, but also for its accessibility. . .. A solid introduction not only to the key events and themes of Irish ...

17,95

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“Kenyon uses new findings from Bletchley to retell the story of the naval battles that took place in the Arctic Ocean between 1941 and 1945.”—Daniel Brooks, The ...

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A gripping account of the Knights Templar, challenging received wisdom to show how these devout medieval knights played a profound role in making modern Britain ...

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A leading economist explores the global rise of the U.S. dollar and shows why its future stability is far from assured Our Dollar, Your Problem argues ...

32,95

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Charting Auguste Rodin’s relationships with the dancers who shaped his signature style and his mythic persona. Juliet Bellow traces Rodin’s interaction ...

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Historian Sarah E. Bond retells the traditional story of Ancient Rome, revealing how groups of ancient workers unified, connected, and protested as they helped ...

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An award-winning economic journalist on why the US dollar is positioned to maintain global primacy—and what that means for America and the world   Prop ...

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An absorbing history of Europe’s nine most puzzling texts, including the biggest mystery of all: the Voynich Manuscript   Books can change the world. ...

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The first book to publish the entirety of Franz Kafka’s graphic output, including more than 100 newly discovered drawings  “The figures he drew stand a ...

44,95

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A human history of one of the planet’s most iconic lakes, and the civilizations that surrounded its shores   The Dead Sea is a place of many contradict ...

32,95

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A major new history of Saudi Arabia, from its eighteenth-century origins to the present day   Saudi Arabia is one of the wealthiest countries in the wo ...

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A deeply researched history of assassination in the modern world, from Franz Ferdinand to Osama bin Laden   Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Leon Trotsky, Rei ...

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An evocative voyage through the Carpathian mountain range and its threatened landscape, peoples, and history   The Carpathian Mountains of Poland, Slov ...

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Copyright’s profound impact on the online world as we know it   This book is a captivating exploration of the profound impact of American copyright law ...

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A major new biography of Maria Theresa, the formidable Habsburg Empress   Maria Theresa was the single most powerful woman in eighteenth-century Europe ...

32,95

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One of the world’s leading scholars of Buddhism presents the story of its dramatic journey across the globe, from 2,500 years ago to the present day   ...

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The author takes us on an unexpected journey up the Danube, where we encounter a remarkable and unfamiliar world The magnificent Danube both cuts across and con ...

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It is the late twenty-first century, and Momo is the most celebrated dermal care technician in all of T City. Humanity has migrated to domes at the bottom of th ...

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"He began to feel the danger of paying Elizabeth too much attention." Pride and Prejudice , one of the most famous love stories of all time, has also ...

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'Pray, pray be composed,' cried Elinor, 'and do not betray what you feel to every body present. Perhaps he has not observed you yet.'For Elinor Dashwood, sensib ...

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'He was deaf to the murmurs of conscience, and resolved to satisfy his desires at any price.'The Monk (1796) is a sensational story of temptation and depravity, ...

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Pity the Nation ranks among the classic accounts of war in our time, both as historical document and as an eyewitness testament to human savagery. Written by on ...

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