Currently, scholars and political leaders are facing various global challenges: failing states, conflicts over distribution, terrorism and the refu...

In this, the latest in the Gay and Lesbian Perspectives series, researchers explore the rich history of queer Australasia, uncovering photographic ...

The Post-Colonial Sacred in Australian Literature.

Into the Blue covers USAF uniform heritage beginning with the early days of the USAS in World War I, through its progression to the modern day USAF...

These are the uniforms not normally seen on an everyday basis by Air Force members, and include both formal and informal examples. With over 1,000 ...

The historian Lonnie Johnson provides in compact form a comprehensive overview of Austria's rich past and present. Each chapter and subchapter appr...

. . . eminently readable . . . admirably picks up the spirit of what Hegel is saying. . . . more readable and accurate than Hartmann's, and it tran...

The legendary Grumman A-6 Intruder was born into battle, making its first deployment off the decks of the USS Independence into Southeast Asia in 1...

On the 50th anniversary of the Allied invasion of Normandy: a revised and updated edition of Paul Carell's great classic. June 6, 1944 - D-Day. The...

The endoparasitic fungus Hirsutella rhossiliensis infests a multitude of plant-parasitic nematodes and is found in agricultural soils worldwide. Ho...

Irene Kelleher lived all her life in the shadow of her inheritance. Her local community in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley all too often treated h...

The monograph supplements the series with a country that has so far been neglected in the history of music and opera in Europe: Romania. There, the...

An acclaimed translator of Euripidean tragedy in its earlier and more familiar modes, Diane Arnson Svarlien now turns to three plays that showcase ...

An acclaimed translator of Euripidean tragedy in its earlier and more familiar modes, Diane Arnson Svarlien now turns to three plays that showcase ...

In this insightful study of Iranian cultural history and national identity, the late Shahrokh Meskoob, one of Iran's leading intellectuals, reviewe...

Iranians in the Minds of Americans is hitherto the most extensive study on perceptions American people have of Iranians. Also, though there are man...

On the banks of Tigris and Euphrates rivers famous ancient civilisations flourished. In this area, modern Iraq was created by Britain but was virtu...

The United States seeks an Iraq that is sovereign, stable, and self-reliant; an Iraqi Government that is just, representative, and accountable; nei...

Iraq has completed a political transition from the dictatorship of Saddam Hussein to a plural polity that encompasses varying sects and ideological...

The clash between Britain and Ireland--and between Catholics and Protestants within Ireland--is among the oldest and most enduring nationalist, eth...

The clash between Britain and Ireland--and between Catholics and Protestants within Ireland--is among the oldest and most enduring nationalist, eth...

According to the mass media, Japanese nationalism is on the rise. Tokyo's stance on national security is becoming uncharacteristically assertive. T...

Are you fed up with the nonstop attacks on Israel that reek of double standards and hatred? With the foul moral equivalency of Jews dying as target...

Several published reports indicate that top Israeli decision-makers now are seriously considering whether to order a military strike on Iran's nucl...

‘The Israeli Memory Struggle' analyses changes of Israeli imaginations of history and identity through the 1990s. This particular decade of Israeli...

For the first time, a detailed history of a little known aspect of the Great War in the air: the forty-two Italian aces. From legendary personaliti...

Since the birth of the Italian Republic, Italian foreign policy has been based on two main pillars: the Atlantic alliance and the process of Europe...

This book covers all classes and types of small arms, from pistols to heavy machine guns, known to have been used by the Italian partisans during W...

This is the first comprehensive work, in either English or Italian, to address Italian small arms used during World War I and World War II. It desc...

2 Volumes in a slip case. This extraordinary catalogue presents five hundred items from one of the world's largest and finest collections of object...

J. Howard Wert was a recent college graduate when the armies of the North and South converged near his family's homestead just three miles outside ...

This third and final part of the narrative starts with the bitter fighting over Italy, where the Geschwaderstab together with I. and III./JG 53 had...

This third and final part of the narrative starts with the bitter fighting over Italy, where the Geschwaderstab together with I. and III./JG 53 had...

Jagdegeschwader 53 - or as it was better known, the "Pik As" (Ace of Spades) Geschwader - was one of the oldest German fighter units of World War I...

The legendary World War II Luftwaffe fighter unit Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" is the subject of this new, large-format, illustrated volume. Traci...

A description of the operational history of the new I-JG3 "Udet" which was formed at the beginning of 1942 and saw its first action during the Germ...

Jochen Prien, author of the definitive Messerschmitt Bf 109 F/G/K Series, and the extensive three volume study of JG 53, presents JG 3 in its compl...

Jagdgeschwader 301 and 302 were established in 1943. Their mission was to intercept enemy bombers at night flying fast single-engined fighters. But...

Created from elements of I./JG 77 and IV./JG 1 in January 1942, Jagdgeschwader 5 Eismeer is one of the lesser-known German fighter units of the Sec...

Covers the development and use of the Jagdpanzer armored fighting vehicle.

Volume two, Operational History, covers the training, transport, deployment and a month by month fighting account of the two Panzer Jäger units eq...