History - Europe - General

Kendall's classic work has been widely appreciated for its rich contextualisation of the events and forensic examination of both the national and international factors influencing the nativity of the British Communist Party. It imaginatively recuperates and critically evaluates the politics of the party's predecessors,...

Werner Sombart, seen both as a path-breaking innovative economic historian who invented the concept of the Spätkapitalismus (Late Capitalism) and the follower (for some time) of Hitler's National Socialism, is still a forgotten major figure in German social science. As the author of a...

Who was Jean Amery? Victim or survivor? Agnostic or Jew? Austrian or exile? Philosopher or journalist? Jean Amery is not easy to classify but what this biography (the first in any language) demonstrates is that he is more - far more - than some...

Author: Arthur Lambert,By Arthur LambertISBN-10: 1847340075ISBN-13: 9781847340078Publisher: Naval & Military PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2006Pages: 224Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.63d

Discover the life and daring exploits of the real-life model for the world's most famous spy, James Bond: Sidney Reilly! When a twenty-year-old Ukrainian arrived in London as a candidate for the position of secret agent in Britain's Secret Intelligence Bureau, the chiefs of...

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Fascism in Europe and Beyond examines fascism from its origins to the present. It begins in the fin-de-siècle era when the various ideas that eventually coalesced into fascism first emerged and concludes with the re-emergence of fascist ideas in recent times. Historiographical discussions, illustrations,...

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Title: The Geology of England and Wales ... Second edition. With geological map and illustrations.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items...

Title: Byeways of Europe.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings,...

Title: French History for English Children ... With coloured maps.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and...

Title: The Geo-chronolgy of Europe; or, an Epitome of the geography and chronology, with the ... history of the several kingdoms ... comprised in that quarter of the world, adapted to the capacities of children ... Illustrated by a ... map ... on which...

Title: The Yetholm history of the Gypsies. [With an introductory note signed: "E. de Bunsen."]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items...

Title: Letters from Majorca ... With numerous illustrations.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books,...

Offering a comprehensive introduction to the history of books, readers and reading in the Byzantine Empire and its sphere of influence, this volume addresses a paradox. Advanced literacy was rare among imperial citizens, being restricted by gender and class. Yet the state's economic, religious...

This book was first published in 1980. Walter Ullmann made substantial contributions to many areas of medieval studies, and to those of papal history and cannon law particularly, which have been distinguished by quality and quantity alike. The bibliography of his published work included...

Explore the pervasive influence of magic on European intellectual history with Lynn Thorndike's insightful study, "The Place of Magic in the Intellectual History of Europe." This meticulously prepared print republication delves into the historical context of magic, occult practices, and superstition across the continent....

"Straw Hats: Their History and Manufacture" by Harry Inwards offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of straw hat making and the broader straw industry. This meticulously prepared republication explores the historical significance of straw hats, tracing their evolution and the techniques employed in...

Embark on an expedition into the depths of prehistoric Europe with William Boyd Dawkins's "Cave Hunting: Researches on the evidence of caves respecting the early inhabitants of Europe." This meticulously researched volume explores the fascinating intersection of archeology, geology, and paleontology, offering a window...

Explore the landscape of 19th-century scientific thought with "The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851." This meticulously reproduced edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the scientific progress and historical context of the era. A valuable resource for anyone interested in science history...

Delve into the fascinating world of 19th-century scientific thought with "The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 2, January, 1851." This meticulously reproduced periodical offers a unique window into the scientific progress and historical context of the era. Explore a diverse range of articles and...

First published in 1914, this pioneering study of European prehistory and archaeology is a landmark work in the field. Geikie argues that early human migrations and settlements in Europe are key to understanding the continent's ancient history. His engaging style and original research make...

This book delves into the European history that shaped America. From the time before Columbus discovered America in 1492, and through the centuries leading up to it, the book describes the forces, institutions and individuals that contributed to the continent's history on the other...

Published in 1879, The Campaign in Bulgaria 1877-1878 is a first-hand account of the Russo-Turkish War by a United States Army officer who served as a military observer with the Russian army. With a detailed and engaging narrative, Greene provides a fascinating glimpse into...

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