History of other lands books

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How did Germany survive World War Two? This book covers the years 1945-63 which witnessed the total defeat of the...  Read More >>

A searing, true tale of extraordinary darkness, Harper's critically acclaimed history is an absorbing and poignant...  Read More >>

A lively and entertaining narrative about the many attempts by early explorers to discover the fabled Northwest...  Read More >>

In a brilliantly imaginative blend of military, social and diplomatic history, Norman Longmate retells our island...  Read More >>

Tanaka was a populist Japanese politician. He came from a very humble background in a poor part of the country....  Read More >>

Launched as part of the United States participation in the first International Polar Year, the Greely Arctic Expedition...  Read More >>

"No detailed description available for ""Muslim Culture in Russia and Central Asia""."  Read More >>

Larissa Miller's memoir recounts her childhood in postwar Moscow.  Read More >>

Author and Antarctic explorer Neider recounts the history of expeditions to the South Pole along with his own adventure...  Read More >>

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This book presents over sixty papers, the proceedings of the International Congress on the History of the Arctic...  Read More >>

In 1912, six months after Robert Falcon Scott and four of his men came to grief in Antarctica, a thirty-two-year-old...  Read More >>

The Fall of France, 1940 examines both the continuities and discontinuities that resulted from the events of 1940....  Read More >>

An encyclopaedia of information on major aspects of Pacific life, including the physical environment, peoples, history,...  Read More >>

Lieutenant George Washington De Long was an American explorer whose disastrous Arctic expedition in July of 1879...  Read More >>

Lieutenant George Washington De Long was an American explorer whose disastrous Arctic expedition in July of 1879...  Read More >>

This study traces the history of all ethnic minorities in Germany during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries....  Read More >>

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This volume provides an interpretation of the history of Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific from the earliest...  Read More >>

This survey looks at the impact in Britain of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic aftermath, Jennifer Mori...  Read More >>

Written in the light of new documents made available since the Gorbachev era and the end of the Soviet Union, Beryl...  Read More >>

This introduction to the life and career of Mao Zedong looks back over 50 years to show how Mao established a communist...  Read More >>

This is a source for the colonial history of North America and the West Indies. It features over 40,000 transcripts...  Read More >>