The present work enables a new reading of the "Titurel" fragments by Wolfram von Eschenbach, one of the most difficult texts of the German Middle A...

To escape anti-Semitism in revolutionary Russia, Jews fled to any safe haven they could find, including the remote Chinese cities of Harbin, Shangh...

The different traditions of migration research in different countries are closely related to national political patterns and the self-image of the ...

This newest book by the West's beloved historian, Agnes Wright Spring, is a collection of reminiscences about distinguished people known to the aut...

History texts studied by students in schools are an important field for drawing boundaries between nations, beliefs, ethnic groups and countries, s...

Orb and Sceptre brings together recent cutting-edge work on British imperialism by Australian researchers closely associated with Norman Etheringto...

In this volume, the assumption that origins can be defined as a hermeneutic paradigm in the humanities and in the sciences is explored in relation ...

This book covers the use and development of the Panzer 35(t) armored fighting vehicle.

Covers the use and design of the Panzer I armored fighting vehicle.

Covers the use and design of the Panzer II armored fighting vehicle.

This book focuses on two related themes: the importance of what goes on in a port city's hinterland, and, the importance of a safe and secure road ...

Richard Andrew Cahill analyses Philipp of Hesse and the Reformation.

The subject of this book is the man of that new hemisphere which was revealed to Europe in 1492. There through all historic centuries he had lived ...

Shocking events, such as disasters, wars, mistreatment or abuse are serious attacks on the personal and social lives of human beings. The search fo...

Aristotle is generally considered as a philosopher whose authority characterised the Middle Ages. However, in the sixteenth century alone, more wor...

Light symbols are the basis of the same alphabet, as well as geometry is a geometry of light: the geometrical point is a star-light point and the s...

If the people killed or starved to death by the Soviets were laid out end to end they would stretch half way to the moon. This compelling novel of ...

"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to presen...

"This rich and engaging book looks at instances of sanctified violence, the holy wars related to religion. It covers it all, from ancient to presen...