History: General
Subjects
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Story of an Underground
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /This is the story of the fighting underground of the Jews of Kovno, Lithuania, in World War II. The authors, historians Zvie A Brown and Dov Levin,...
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Story of the Drinking Horn
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£27.00| /This study is devoted to the fascinating story of the drinking horn and how it was used in western culture from Antiquity to modern times. In speci...
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Strafvollzugspolitik und Haftregime in der SBZ und in der DDR
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /While GDR research mainly focused on the MfS's pre-trial detention, the "normal" penal system has so far been neglected, especially the time of the...
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Strangers on the Praia
Blacksmith Books£7.99| /Based on true stories and new research, Paul French weaves together the stories of those Jewish refugees who moved on from wartime Shanghai to seek...
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Strangling of Persia
Mage Publishers Inc (US)£23.50| /In 1911, an ambitious American was invited by a budding Iranian democracy to bring financial stability to the country. He went with the blessing of...
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Strategies of Identity Construction
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /Based on an analysis of a variety of early medieval writings from Britain, including De Excidio et Conquestu Brittaniae by the Briton Gildas, the e...
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Streit am Hof im frühen Mittelalter
V & R Unipress GmbH£76.99| /In the early middle ages the court was a centre for meetings of secular and clerical princes. At the court of emperors, kings, and popes, the princ...
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Stronger than Iron
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This eye-witness account details the destruction of Vilna Jewry at the hands of the Nazis. Its chronicle of life in the two Vilna ghettos is the on...
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Stronghold
Paul Dry Books (US)£19.99| /"During the Second World War, Xan Fielding served for two years as an officer in the British Special Operations Executive on German-occupied Crete,...
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Struggling Over Israel's Soul
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£18.99| /In all the command positions that he held, General Elazar Stern knew that the role of the Israel Defense Forces was not limited solely to achieving...
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Struggling with My Soul
Boulder Publications Ltd£13.99| /George Richs Struggling with My Soul is a story of growing up caught between two worlds. A Labrador Mushuau Innu, Georges family and people gave ...
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Stuart Tank Vol. 2
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categor...
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Stuart Tank, Vol. 1
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The Stuart light tanks were the first tanks taken into combat by US troops during WWII. Production of these vehicles can be broken into two categor...
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Studies in Zoroastrian Family Law
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£53.99| /The source material of the book is translated from the only existent Sasanian law text and two Rivâyats from the first half of the ninth and the fi...
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Stuka
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Covers the variety of German aircraft used in assault, bombing and anti-tank roles - Bf 110, Ju 87, Fw 190 et al.
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Stukas Over Spain
Schiffer Military£31.99| /In this concise study, the infamous Luftwaffe Stukas of World War II are shown in their earlier use during the Spanish Civil War as part of the Leg...
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SturmgeschÃ"tz
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The Sturmgeschütz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backb...
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SturmgeschÃ"tz
Schiffer Military£18.99| /The Sturmgeschütz, or StuG, as it is more popularly known, while conceived as self-propelled, infantry support artillery, in time, formed the backb...
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SturmgeschÃ"tz III - Short Gun Versions
Schiffer Military£9.99| /This book covers the short gun versions of the armored fighting vehicles known as the SturmgeschÃ"tz.
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Subtle Moments
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /Bruce Grant was raised in outback Western Australia but lived and worked at or near the centre of power in Australia for several decades, as journa...
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Subverting Syria
Progressive Press (US)£11.99| /The Syrian "uprising" is a cynical US-engineered plot using provocateurs, mercenaries, Wahhabi fanatics, corrupt NGO's and the global media. The US...
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Suitcases & Backpacks
Dekel Publishing House£5.95| /This is a testimony of intricate detail that describes a young girl's survival in ghettos and concentration camps between 1942 and 1945. Readers fo...
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Sultan Selim I
Blue Dome Press (US)£11.99| /Sultan Selim I was an extraordinary sultan who virtually re-established the Ottoman state. This work relates his approach to developments in his ti...
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Summer of '42
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Despite the overwhelming contributions made by the Armenians to the Allied war effort, it is widely unknown that at least 18,000 served under the T...
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Summers in St. Andrews
Goose Lane Editions£19.99| /Summertime in late 19th-century St. Andrews was more than a vacation by the sea, it was a lifestyle. "Discovered" by a wealthy few who felt the nee...
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Sunday Best
Massey University Press£42.99| /The early arrival of the missionaries in Aotearoa set the scene for a new moral colony that would be founded on religious precepts and modern Chr...
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Sunjata: A New Prose Version
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /"After existing orally for hundreds of years, Sunjata was written down in the 20th century. David Conrad, who recorded a new version of the epic, h...
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Sunjata: A New Prose Version
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£43.99| /"After existing orally for hundreds of years, Sunjata was written down in the 20th century. David Conrad, who recorded a new version of the epic, h...
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Sunset Survivors
Blacksmith Books (HK)£28.99| /This book tells the stories of Hong Kongs traditional tradesmen and women through stunning imagery and candid interviews. Covering a myriad of cur...
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Superpowers' Involvement in the Iran-Iraq War
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£69.99| /This superb book describes the superpowers' involvement in the Iran-Iraq war. The study shows how the superpowers, particularly the United States, ...
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Suppliers to the Confederacy
Schiffer Military£36.99| /In this book researchers Craig Barry and David Burt provide a fresh look at the incredible impact the English had on supplying the Confederacy and ...
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Suppliers to the Confederacy Volume II
Schiffer Military£36.99| /In hopes of impeding a young United States, the British supplied the Confederacy with arms and equipment. This book - along with Volume I - will be...
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Surveying Northern British Columbia
Caitlin Press (CA)£23.99| /Surveying the North sets out to recognise -- and celebrate -- Frank Swannell as British Columbia's most famous pioneer surveyor and his important p...
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Surveying Southern British Columbia
Caitlin Press (CA)£23.99| /Jay Sherwood's fourth and final book about prominent BC surveyor Frank Swannell, covers the years from 1901 to 1907, before Swannell began surveyin...
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Surveying the 120th Meridian and the Great Divide
Caitlin Press (CA)£18.99| /Surveying the 120th Meridian and the Great Divide is the second book of a two-part series describing the initial Alberta-BC boundary survey underta...
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Surveying the Great Divide
Caitlin Press (CA)£21.99| /In 1917, during Canadas 50th anniversary, there was little celebration in the country as it entered the fourth year of World War I. This conflict ...
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Surviving Peace
Spinifex Press£19.95| /How do you pick up the pieces after your life is shattered by war? How do you continue living when your country no longer exists, your language is ...
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Surviving the Gulag
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /"The terrified yell of my comrades makes me stop. I drop the potatoes into the grass and turn around. He has pulled out the pistol and is taking ai...
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Survivor's Leave
Ronsdale Press (CA)£8.99| /Ages 10 years & over. It's 1944, and two young Canadian able seamen, Glen Cassley and Arthur "Ding Dong" Bell, find their ship sinking beneath ...
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Survivors
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /This is not just another Holocaust photo album. It is a special work that confirms optimism and vitality. It deals with the cycle of life and its w...
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Symeon Metaphrastes
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£49.99| /The first monograph on the most important Byzantine redactor of saints' lives this book offers a detailed study of the life and working methods of ...
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Synchrone Welten
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£20.99| /With Synchrone Worlds a new series of the Leipzig Simon Dubnow Institute is starting, which presents essays on Jewish history and culture. The firs...
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Tūrangawaewae
Massey University Press£38.99| /What is a New Zealander? What does it mean to be a citizen of or a resident in this country? How do we understand what makes New Zealand complex, a...
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Table Against Mine Enemies
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /The world is in the midst of a revolution in military affairs, caused by a shift from symmetric to asymmetric war the digitisation and globalisatio...
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Tactical Air Command
Schiffer Military£45.99| /Never before has such a complete pictorial history of Tactical Air Command been put together. The planes, demonstration teams, and foreign units of...
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Tales from Tang Dynasty China
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£16.99| /Compiled during the Song dynasty (960--1279) at the behest of Emperor Taizong, the Taiping Guangji anthologized thousands of pages of unofficial hi...
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Tales from Tang Dynasty China
Hackett Publishing Company, Inc (US)£46.99| /Compiled during the Song dynasty (960--1279) at the behest of Emperor Taizong, the Taiping Guangji anthologized thousands of pages of unofficial hi...
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Tales From the Back Room
Great Plains Publications£19.99| /Emerging from the back rooms, ultimate insider Michael Decter treats us to a range of raunchy and riveting stories of politics in Canada. From his ...
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