History: General
Subjects
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Vastly Ingenious
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /Reflecting in 1769 on the manners and customs of the South Sea islands, Joseph Banks remarked that 'in every expedient for taking fish they are vas...
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Veeâs For Victory!
Schiffer Military£54.99| /Over 60 percent of U.S. Army fighters during World War II were powered by the Allison V-1710 engine. It was a strong and reliable power plant that ...
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Vega Ventura
Schiffer Military£18.99| /Drawn from the files of English, American, New Zealand, Australian and Canadian sources, as well as from veterans, this is the story of Lockheeds L...
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Verhandelte Demokratisierung
V & R Unipress GmbH£30.99| /So far, the multi-faceted engagement at the round tables of the districts has been overshadowed by the achievements of the Central Round Table of t...
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Verschrankungen
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£21.99| /With this translation of the essay Harpaja lezorech negia ("Let go to touch") published in Hebrew in 2005, for which he wrote the "portraits" anew,...
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Vertrauen und Politik im Alltag
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /Why was the German working-class movement struggling against the rise of National-Socialism so easily defeated, whereas the French working-class mo...
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Victims & Executioners
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£84.99| /In recent years, much has been written on how the moral meaning and significance of the Holocaust has been appropriated in popular and political di...
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Victor Kugler
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /Of all the personalities associated with Anne Frank, the most important figure, without whom Anne Frank would never have been able to write her dia...
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Videotape Your Memoirs
Quill Driver Books (US)£13.99| /Every one of us has a story to tell, yet writing is often such a daunting task that most people never get around to starting their memoirs -- let a...
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Viet Cong
Schiffer Military£36.99| /The Viet Cong have long remained a mystery even to those who fought against them during America's longest and most divisive war. They have been giv...
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Viking Revaluations
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£7.00| /Foreword; Centenary Revaluations; Current Problems (1): Pagan Beliefs and Christian Impact; Current Problems (2): Scandinavian Society 800-1100.
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Vikings in Brittany
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£10.00| /Introduction; Documentary Sources; The Historical Background: France in the Viking Age; Archaeological Evidence; Conclusion: Brittany in the Viking...
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Vikings on a Prairie Ocean
Great Plains Publications£23.99| /Well-known mediator and lawyer, Glenn Sigurdson blends personal memoir, family history and Icelandic lore in a unique and wide-ranging autobiograph...
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Vikings Trade & Settlement in Continental Europe
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£42.99| /The European coastal areas and the lands around the rivers had great importance for the local populations but also for the Vikings, who settled in ...
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Vintage Flying Helmets
Schiffer Military£68.99| /This new book explores the history and development of early flying headgear throughout the pioneering nations in military and sport aviation, from ...
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Violence in Between
Monash University Publishing£31.99| /A recent series of terrorist attacks, the uncovering of a large terrorist network, and a string of continuing regional conflicts have raised an awa...
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Virginia Iliad
Dementi Milestone Publishing£20.99| /This work offers a contemporaneous portrait of Old Virginia, her unwavering stance on State sovereignty, and her fight to the death to defend the f...
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VISOR HATS OF THE UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES 1930-1950
Schiffer Military£72.99| /This volume is the first to explore U.S. visor hats of the 1930s-1950s in detail. Fully illustrated in superb full-color photographs, the variety o...
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Visualizing Orientalness
Bohlau Verlag GmbH & Cie£75.99| /In the early twentieth century Hollywood was fascinated by the Far East. Chinese immigrants, however, were excluded since 1882 and racism pervaded ...
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Visuelle Weltaneignung
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£75.99| /Astronomical and cosmological diagrams of the Latin Middle Ages deal with the visual perception of the world, illustrate the movements of the plane...
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Vital Negotiations
V & R Unipress GmbH£52.99| /Focusing on the field of health care and disease control as a field of policy that was of pivotal importance for the existence and stability of Eur...
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Voice Called
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£15.99| /This is a collection of articles about some of the great Jewish heroes of modern times. The book is a collage of role-models and inspiring makers o...
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Voices of Freedom Western Interference?
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£47.99| /In the clashes between "West" and "East" in the Cold War, broadcasters took on a new meaning: unlike traditional print media, radio waves were able...
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Voices of the Elders
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /There is a special place on the south-eastern shores of Barkley Sound, on the west coast of Vancouver Island. It is a magnificent landscape of rock...
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Voluntary Brotherhood
University of Alberta Press (CA)£34.99| /The study of the confraternity movement in early modern Ukraine is vital for our understanding of the unique place Ukrainian culture and society ha...
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Vom Ende der Emanzipation
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£23.99| /One of the philosophical self-understanding texts of the 20th century that has so far received little attention is the fundamental debate that Jewi...
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Vom Ostblock zur EU
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£80.99| /In the post-Communist countries of the EU a number of structural parameters have survived the transition that distinguish them from the other, more...
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Vom Scheitern der kybernetischen Utopie
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£28.99| /Obtaining and processing information is a central task of every secret service. The Stasi, however, by no means wanted to know 'everything' in an u...
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Vorbereitung zur WeltGeschichte fur Kinder
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£42.99| /One of the most popular books of the 18th century was Preparation for World History for Children (1779) by August Ludwig von Schlözer (17351809). ...
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Vought F7u Cutlass
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The Vought F7U Cutlass would be host to the following first time achievements for any naval aircraft: the first swept wing jet propelled fighter to...
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Voyages of Hope
Horsdal & Schubart Publishers Ltd (CA)£16.99| /A line of nervous young women got off a ship in Victoria Harbour in 1862 and had to walk the gauntlet between two rows of jostling, eager men. One ...
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Vultures Over Israel
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The French Vautour was designed to serve as an attack aircraft, bomber and nightfighter. Israel purchased all three versions and was the only natio...
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VW at War
Schiffer MilitaryOriginal price £13.99Current price £9.99| /The seventh volume of trucks and cars used by Germany during WWII.
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Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 1
Schiffer Military£81.99| /This is part one of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color ...
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Waffen-SS Camouflage Uniforms, Vol. 2
Schiffer Military£81.99| /This is part two of a comprehensive two-volume reference that shows all the camouflage uniforms of the Waffen-SS. Using predominately modern color ...
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Waffen-SS Commanders
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The units of the Waffen-SS were some of the most successful and influental combat formations produced by any country in this century. Their abiliti...
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Waffen-SS Commanders
Schiffer Military£54.99| /The units of the Waffen-SS were some of the most successful and influental combat formations produced by any country in this century. Their abiliti...
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Waffen-SS in the West:
Schiffer Military£27.99| /The sought after original SS publication "Waffen-SS im Western" is available here for the first time. Translated into English and carefully reprodu...
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Waffen-SS Knights and Their Battles
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fough...
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Waffen-SS Knights and their Battles
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fough...
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Waffen-SS Knights and their Battles
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fough...
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Waffen-SS Knights and Their Battles
Schiffer Military£36.99| /This book continues with the overview of the Waffen-SS units that fought during WWII. It follows each unit as it was raised and then where it fough...
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Waffen-SS Tiger Crews at Kursk
Schiffer Military£27.99| /Kursk is often labelled the Greatest Tank Battle in History. The Wehrmacht fielded a total of just 120 Tiger tanks during the engagement, including...
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Wagner & the Volsungs
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£12.00| /This book is a translation of a revised version. edited by Anthony Faulkes. of Arm Bjornsson's Wagner og Valsungar, published in Icelandic in 2000....
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Wagon-Making in the United States
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Co (US)£23.99| /This is perhaps the best available description of the tools, materials, technology, and process of wagon-making in the US during the late pre-autom...
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Waldheim Report
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£34.99| /The report on Kurt Waldheim's activities on the Balkans during World War II attracted political attention when its conclusions became known in 1988...
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Wanderlust
Goose Lane Editions£15.99| /Where did passports come from? Why did 1930s stewardesses carry wrenches? And how did teetotalers shape the modern vacation? Wanderlust answers the...
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War & Literature
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£33.99| /This comprehensive volume analyzes the radical change in the nature of armed conflicts and in the way they are narrated and represented. Ever since...
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