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  • Le mura di Bergamo e l’esercito veneto fra 500 e 600
    Luca Stefano Cristini
    Correva l'Anno del Signore 1590. Così scriveva un soddisfatto e pago Alvise Grimani, l'allora comandante veneto della piazza di Bergamo, al termine dei lavori di realizzazione degli oltre cinque chilometri di mura porte e bastioni : 'La città è tutta serrata con baluardi e i suoi membri quasi tutti terrapienati, compite le piazze, i parapetti e le traverse per coprirsi ...
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    36,31 €

  • Growing Up in Beloit
    Robert Burdick
    Robert Burdick’s Growing Up in Beloit, serves as both an homage to coming of age in a gentler era, and as a poignant love letter to his beloved Midwestern hometown.  In a lively narrative, Burdick brings to life the universal exuberance and industry of youth, from comic adventures, pranks, and pratfalls, to the more serious business of navigating academics at school and experie...
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    26,63 €

  • Uniforms of Russian Army during the years 1825-1855. Vol. 3
    Aleksandr Vasilevich Viskovatov / Mark Conrad
    This volume is related to the Russian Army during the zar Nicolas Ist era, and are about the uniforms cavalry in use from 1825 to 1855. Compiled at Saint Petersburg during the year from 1837 and 1851, the Historical Description of the Clothing and Arms of the Russian Army has had an enormous impact and great importance for the study on the history of Russian costume and uniform...
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    52,04 €

  • The life of Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1608 - 1666
    H C Fanshawe
    Sir Richard Fanshawe (1608-1666), was a diplomat, poet and linguist. As Ambassador to Spain and Portugal he negotiated the marriage of Charles II and Catherine of Braganza. He was also acclaimed for his poetry and his translations of Latin and European works such as the Lusiads by Luis de Camoes and Il Pastor Fido (the Faithful Shepherd) by Giovanni Battista Guarini. Sir Richar...
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    17,51 €

  • The J. Abrams Book
    Jacob Abrams / Ruth Murphy
    Selections from articles and memoirs by and about Jacob Abrams, who in 1918 with four friends was charged and convicted of inciting resistance to the war effort, sentenced to 20 years in prison, and ultimately deported to Russia after losing an appeal to the United States Supreme Court. Originally published as J. Abrams-Buch, edited by El Centro Cultural Israelita de México and...
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    14,38 €

  • Decryption of the Lipstick Killer Wall Code
    Loren L Swearingen
    DECRYPTION OF THE LIPSTICK KILLER WALL MESSAGE - The most important clue in the infamous murder of Chicago's Frances Brown is the lipstick writing on the living room wall of Miss Brown's apartment, which read: 'For heavens [sic] sake catch me before I kill more I cannot control myself'. This book will show that this message is encrypted. It will be decrypted and analyzed. The...
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    62,71 €

  • Gringo Lessons
    Bill Whaley
    Gringo Lessons: Twenty Years of Terror in Taos is a tale of modern adventure about a young man, who experienced the local culture from 1966 to 1987. There he met the community: skiers, La Gente, los vato locos, Chicano activists and their Spanish contemporaries, the artists, drug dealers, fellow soldiers, tempting sirens, the occasional movie star, and a host of con artists. Fi...
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    20,16 €

  • Luoghi e Architetture della Transizione
    Maria Antonietta Breda
    I sistemi difensivi di confine e la protezione antiaerea nelle città. Storia conservazione riuso / Border defense system and air raid protection in the cities. History conservation reuseThis book collects the papers presented at the Second International Congress on Conoscenza e valorizzazione delle opere militari moderne - Knowledge and development of modern military structures...
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    139,91 €

  • A Damn Close-Run Thing (Large Print)
    Russell Phillips
    In 1982, the average Briton didn't know the Falkland Islands existed, let alone their status as a disputed British territory just off the coast of Argentina. That changed when the Argentinians invaded the islands and overwhelmed the small defending force. Both nations claimed the islands were theirs, but now Argentina thought the British would give them up without a fight.T...
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    16,43 €

  • The Third Dimension
    Jon Mathieu / Katherine Brun
    A pioneering examination of the three-dimensionality of the earth from the perspective of history and thehumanities.This book considers the variegated world of mountains and their development during the last 500 years. It takes as its starting point the United Nations environmental conference of 1992 in Rio de Janeiro, where the mountains were officially recognised as a topic o...
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    52,68 €

  • Archaeology and Entomology in the Eastern Mediterranean
    Eva Panagiotakopulu
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    74,97 €

  • March Forward with the Word!
    Andrew V. Ste. Marie / Andrew VSteMarie / Mike Atnip
    In the midst of tall castles, warring pikemen, dreadful plagues, church decay, and the superstition and darkness of sixteenth-century Europe, the Anabaptist revival burst into flames. One of the first leaders was a partying university dropout who met Christ and was transformed into a fiery preacher, confronting and challenging the greatest reformers of the day. He became co-fou...
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    11,80 €

  • Did Beatniks Kill John F. Kennedy?
    Rob Johnson
    For forty years, George 'Bongo Joe' Coleman beat his oil barrel drums and improvised songs to the delight of sidewalk audiences in Houston, Galveston, Fort Worth, and San Antonio.  On the morning of November 22, 1963, he was playing at the infamous beatnik nightclub 'The Cellar' in Fort Worth, and his music became part of the soundtrack of the Kennedy assassination.  Rob Johnso...
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    11,87 €

  • Crossing the Borders of Time
    Leslie Maitland
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    27,87 €

  • خبايا العصور الوسطى
    أحمد سامي
    التاريخ الإسلامي في العصور الوسطى المخفي منه أكثر من المعروف. يكشف هذا الكتاب أسرار وحكايات حقبة مليئة بالأحداث الخطيرة والعلاقات المضطربة بين الدولة الإسلامية في الشرق والغرب وبين جيرانها من الدول والإمارات، ويبرز دور الحضارة الإسلامية التي نقلت العالم من حالة الضياع والسبات إلى حالة الاستيقاظ والنشاط. ...
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    20,12 €

  • De-Dollar Design
    Priya Nadkar Jain
    When US authorities closed the gold window and later perfected sanctions that could push entire countries out of core payment networks, they demonstrated that the monetary order is not just about exchange rates or inflation. It is about who owns the pipes, writes the standards, and controls access. De-Dollar Design shows how a world built around the dollar’s infrastructures is ...
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    48,86 €

  • The Malbone Street Disaster
    Fletcher J. Alderton
    On the evening of November 1, 1918, Brooklyn commuters packed into a crowded rush-hour train and disappeared into a new tunnel beneath Malbone Street. Seconds later, wood splintered, steel screamed, and a routine ride home became the deadliest subway crash in New York City history. How did an ordinary nickel fare end in a darkness so violent that 93 people never came back out?T...
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    25,91 €

  • The Influencers
    Prabir Ghosh
    The word ’INFLUENCER’ in today’s digital world of social media have a different parlance and meaning. In the context of history this word has a wider and deeper meaning and is more synonymous with ’Game Changer’. In history, when we think about influencer, the names those come to our minds are personalities who influenced human lives in different area.This book aims to bring a ...
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    20,43 €

  • Иллюминаты
    Vita Harwood
    Иллюминаты: между историей и мифомКак небольшое тайное общество эпохи Просвещения превратилось в один из самых живучих мифов о скрытой власти?Что я уже знаю об этом?Серия 'За Двенадцать Вечеров' Книга 21Проверь свои знания!Как небольшое тайное общество стало подозреваемым во всех мировых событиях?Имя Иллюминатов знакомо даже тем, кто ничего не знает об Адаме Вейсгаупте. Его свя...
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    16,98 €

  • The Illuminati
    Vita Harwood
    The Illuminati: Between History and MythHow did a small Enlightenment secret society become one of the most enduring myths of hidden power?What Do I Already Know About This?Series 'In Twelve Evenings'. Book 21Vita HarwoodTest your knowledge!How did a small secret society become a suspect in almost every major world event?The name Illuminati is familiar even to people who have n...
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    17,04 €

  • Polityka Kanady i Związku Radzieckiego podczas drugiego kryzysu berlińskiego
    Alexis Rheault-Campeau
    W historii zimnej wojny Kanada znana jest z odgrywania drugoplanowej roli, a wciąż istnieje wiele stereotypów dotyczących kanadyjskiego pacyfizmu, które ugruntowały się w wyniku wysłania sił pokojowych podczas kryzysu sueskiego. Niniejsza publikacja poddaje w wątpliwość rolę, jaką Kanada odegrała podczas zimnej wojny, a w szczególności podczas drugiego kryzysu berlińskiego, któ...
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    100,15 €

  • Die Politik Kanadas und der Sowjetunion während der zweiten Berlin-Krise
    Alexis Rheault-Campeau
    In der Geschichte des Kalten Krieges gilt Kanada als Land, das eine untergeordnete Rolle gespielt hat, und es bestehen nach wie vor zahlreiche Vorurteile hinsichtlich des kanadischen Pazifismus, die durch die Entsendung von Blauhelmsoldaten während der Suez-Krise zementiert wurden. Dieses Werk hinterfragt die Rolle Kanadas während des Kalten Krieges und insbesondere während der...
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    100,21 €

  • Le politiche canadese e sovietica durante la seconda crisi di Berlino
    Alexis Rheault-Campeau
    Nella storia della Guerra Fredda, il Canada è noto per aver svolto un ruolo secondario e permangono numerosi pregiudizi sul pacifismo canadese, consolidati dall’invio dei caschi blu durante la crisi di Suez. Questo volume rimette in discussione il ruolo ricoperto dal Canada durante la Guerra Fredda e, in particolare, durante la seconda crisi di Berlino, culmine delle tensioni c...
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    100,15 €

  • As políticas canadiana e soviética durante a segunda crise de Berlim
    Alexis Rheault-Campeau
    Na história da Guerra Fria, o Canadá é conhecido por ter desempenhado um papel secundário, e persistem vários preconceitos sobre o pacifismo canadiano, que foram consagrados pelo envio de forças de manutenção da paz durante a crise de Suez. Esta obra questiona o papel desempenhado pelo Canadá durante a Guerra Fria e, mais especificamente, durante a segunda crise de Berlim, pont...
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    100,15 €

  • The Superman Century Nietzsche’s Übermensch, Weimar Germany, and the Making of the Nazi Aryan Ideal
    Julia Wolbrook
    A lonely philosopher dreamed of a new kind of human being: free, fearless, and answerable to no one. Within fifty years, that dream had been claimed by feminists and Zionists, artists and pastors, soldiers in the trenches, and finally by Adolf Hitler.The Superman Century follows one idea through the most turbulent decades of modern Europe: from Nietzsche’s mountain solitude to ...
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    16,52 €

  • End Game
    Ilko-Sascha Kowalczuk
    The fall of the Berlin Wall, and the chain of events leading up to it, arguably constitute one of the most thoroughly documented episodes in recent history. Nonetheless, most accounts have focused predominantly on high-level politics and diplomacy along with the most dramatic and photogenic public displays. End Game, a rich, sweeping account of the autumn of 1989 as it was expe...
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    38,97 €

  • Peace Theories and the Balkan War
    Norman Angell
    A continent poised on the brink of upheaval; the air thick with the anxieties of nations and the slow, relentless build-up of forces that would soon shatter the peace of Europe. Against this charged backdrop, a searching mind investigates the tangled roots of conflict that erupted across the Balkan Peninsula in the early twentieth century. This work stands as a lucid and provoc...
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    17,51 €

  • A literal translation of the Saxon chronicle
    Anna Gurney
    Beneath the shifting mists of early England, the voices of its first chroniclers echo through the centuries, preserved in the stark, unadorned lines of the Saxon chronicle. Here, the tumult of conquest, the rise and fall of kings, and the daily struggles of an emerging nation are recorded with a clarity that is both haunting and immediate. This volume brings forth a direct, lit...
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    20,63 €

  • 101 Abandoned Villages, Ghost Towns & Lost Places
    Sarah Melland
    Visit Small Cities presents a journey through 101 abandoned villages, ghost towns, drowned settlements, forgotten mining communities, war ruins, and lost places where streets remain but the people are gone.A church tower rises alone from a lake. Empty houses disappear beneath vines. A mining settlement slowly vanishes into desert sand. Elsewhere, tables, schools, hospitals, and...
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    18,49 €

  • LA ESTIRPE DE NYX
    Cristina Lobo / Manuel Rodsua
    Bajo la luz dorada del Olimpo y la razón apolínea que cimentó la cultura helénica, late un dominio más antiguo, denso e inexorable: la estirpe de Nyx, la Noche primordial. De sus entrañas nacen las potencias que gobiernan los límites de la existencia humana, la mancha ritual y el peso del destino.La Estirpe de Nyx se adentra en las profundidades de la religión y el pensamiento ...
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    29,81 €


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