Warrior's Rage: The Great Tank Battle of 73 Easting
On 26 February 1991, cavalry troops of "Cougar Squadron," the 2nd Squadron of the 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, charged out of a sandstorm during Operation Desert Storm and caught Iraq's Republican...
View ArticleMamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter
<p>Focusing on Near Eastern history in Mamluk and Ottoman times, this book, dedicated to Michael Winter, stresses elements of variety and continuity in the history of the Near East, an area of...
View ArticleMamluks and Ottomans: Studies in Honour of Michael Winter
<p>Focusing on Near Eastern history in Mamluk and Ottoman times, this book, dedicated to Michael Winter, stresses elements of variety and continuity in the history of the Near East, an area of...
View ArticleTexas Guide to Haunted Restaurants, Taverns, and Inns
Loaded with tangy tales of spirits who inhabit places where you can spend a night or have a bite to eat. Listed by city, each haunted locale provides in-depth history about the spirited occupants,...
View ArticleHitler: Profile of a Dictator
<EM>Hitler: Profile of a Dictator</EM> is a fascinating exploration of Hitler and his role in the Third Reich. The book unravels the complex historiographical debate surrounding this...
View ArticleThe Rise of the Celts
Originally published between 1920-70,<EM>The History of Civilization</EM> was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social...
View ArticleChinese Civilization
Originally published between 1920-70,<EM>The History of Civilization</EM> was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social...
View ArticleRoman Political Institutions
Originally published between 1920-70,<EM>The History of Civilization</EM> was a landmark in early twentieth century publishing. It was published at a formative time within the social...
View ArticleThe Baltic and the North Seas
Exploring the themes of the human relationship with the marine environment and the ways in which the peoples of Northern Europe have experienced and exploited their seas, this book reveals how human...
View ArticleThe German Urban Experience: Modernity and Crisis, 1900-1945
By the 1930s over two-thirds of Germans lived in towns and cities, and those who did not found themselves inexorably affected by the ever-growing urban vortex. <EM>The German Urban Experience...
View ArticleThe German Urban Experience: Modernity and Crisis, 1900-1945
By the 1930s over two-thirds of Germans lived in towns and cities, and those who did not found themselves inexorably affected by the ever-growing urban vortex. <EM>The German Urban Experience...
View ArticleConsumption and the World of Goods
The study of past society in terms of what it <EM>consumes</EM> rather than what it <EM>produces</EM> is - relatively speaking - a new development. The focus on consumption...
View ArticleNutrition in Britain: Science, Scientists and Politics in the Twentieth Century
This volume brings together for the first time a collection of essays, based on original research, which focus on the history of nutrition science in Britain. Each chapter considers a different episode...
View ArticleThe Great Powers, Imperialism and the German Problem 1865-1925
This is a lucid and well-structured text dealing with key issues in international affairs from the period of German unification to the aftermath of World War I. It:<BR> * Provides excellent...
View ArticleKorea: A History
There has long been the need for a detailed, scholarly history of Korea. The author has satisfied this need with a comprehensive political and socioeconomic history of Korea from 57 B.C. to modern...
View ArticleHistory's Greatest Hits: Famous Events We Should All Know More About...
In this unillustrated edition, Joseph Cummins recounts thirty-seven of the best-known episodes from the past. Not only does he relate and re-create these events in captivating fashion, he also analyzes...
View ArticleThe Question of German Guilt: Modern Spiritual Autobiography
Shortly after the Nazi government fell, a philosophy professor at Heidelberg University lectured on a subject that burned the consciousness and conscience of thinking Germans. "Are the German people...
View ArticleOvercoming Onto-Theology: Toward a Postmodern Christian Faith
Overcoming Onto-theology is a stunning collection of essays by Merold Westphal, one of America's leading continental philosophers of religion, in which Westphal carefully explores the nature and the...
View ArticleFighting for the Future: Will America Triumph?
Highly acclaimed military strategist and writer Ralph Peters challenges America's defense establishment and national leadership with startling insights and no-holds-barred criticism. His radical...
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