History books

The city of Babylon was excavated between 1899 and 1917 by a team led by Robert Koldewey on behalf of the Deutsche...  Read More >>

Das Yangzi-Mittellaufgebiet war fur die Geschichte der Sechs Dynastien (220?589 n.Chr.) von zentraler Bedeutung....  Read More >>

Sasanian law has remained largely an unknown entity outside the specific field of Iranian Studies due to the immense...  Read More >>

A brilliant reappraisal of the medieval women whose lives have been misrepresented and co-opted over centuries for...  Read More >>

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This book describes and analyses the events surrounding the Soviet Navy Whiskey-class submarine of the Baltic Fleet...  Read More >>

This book includes all the major and minor engagements between the IRA and Crown Forces; the actions described have...  Read More >>

Two celebrated Egyptologists bring to vivid life the intriguing...  Read More >>

A golf journey through Wales is filled with discovery and delight.  Read More >>

Prior to the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, Ukraine was home to one of the largest Jewish populations...  Read More >>

Families forced to flee their homes, prisoners of war and civilians imprisoned and tortured, tyranny in the occupied...  Read More >>

In this intricate and absorbing study, Helene Jawhara Pier presents readers with the dishes, ingredients, techniques,...  Read More >>

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This book is divided into five parts, with 18 chapters, including key topics around economic growth, public policy,...  Read More >>

A massive and lushly illustrated graphic novel on World War II that looks through the eyes of major players such...  Read More >>

The story of the development of capitalism in the nineteenth century told through the rise of the role of the merchant...  Read More >>

How did the British come to conquer South Asia in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries? This title...  Read More >>

Forging Fraternity in Late Medieval Society is an ambitious and innovative study of the social, political and religious...  Read More >>

For the first time, Lucie Arnaz shares the complete treasure trove of love letters between her parents, Lucille...  Read More >>

This book offers a compelling vision of the dynamism of local printing presses across colonial Africa and the new...  Read More >>

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The Gandhi Book of Quotes is a timeless collection of the thoughts, words, and wisdom of one of history's most influential...  Read More >>

A global, comparative history of tenants' movements. Since the late nineteenth century, tenants across various...  Read More >>

How have companies reacted to new competitors from Asia over the course of globalization? And what roles have narratives,...  Read More >>

A fascinating account of South Africa's 120-year journey through war, crisis and division, which now looks set to...  Read More >>