Regional & National History
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Irresponsible Freaks, Highball Guzzlers and Unabashed Grafters
Brindle & Glass (CA)£10.99| /Bob Edwards, the Great White North's equivalent to H. L. Mencken, remains a singular figure in Canadian journalism. His newspapers, published in We...
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Is Japan Really Remilitarising?
Monash University Publishing£24.99| /According to the mass media, Japanese nationalism is on the rise. Tokyo's stance on national security is becoming uncharacteristically assertive. T...
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Island in an Empire
Boulder Publications£16.99| /The first half of the nineteenth century brought two major revolutions, the British Industrial Revolution and the French political revolution, whic...
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Island Voices
Brick Tower Press (UK)£0.95| /"Island Voices", edited by Carol Galligan, choreographs the story of Shelter Island through the eyes of its inhabitants. From the words of former N...
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Israel Warrior
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£20.99| /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...
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Israel's Security, the Iranian Nuclear Threat & U.S. Relations
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£159.99| /Several published reports indicate that top Israeli decision-makers now are seriously considering whether to order a military strike on Iran's nucl...
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Israeli Memory Struggle
University Press of Southern Denmark (DK)£22.00| /The Israeli Memory Struggle' analyses changes of Israeli imaginations of history and identity through the 1990s. This particular decade of Israeli...
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J. Howard Wert's Gettysburg
Schiffer Military£31.99| /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 ...
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Jade Fever
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /Beautiful, translucent and indestructible, jade has a mystique that's captivated people since Neolithic times. Stan Leaming, Canada's leading jade ...
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Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen":
Schiffer Military£63.99| /The legendary World War II Luftwaffe fighter unit Jagdgeschwader 2 "Richthofen" is the subject of this new, large-format, illustrated volume. Traci...
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Jagdgeschwader 301/302 âWilde Sauâ
Schiffer Military£36.99| /Jagdgeschwader 301 and 302 were established in 1943. Their mission was to intercept enemy bombers at night flying fast single-engined fighters. But...
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Jagdgeschwader 5
Schiffer Military£40.99| /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...
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Janeway
Boulder Publications£16.99| /In 2016, the Janeway Childrens Health and Rehabilitation Centre -- "The Janeway" to most -- celebrated 50 years of operation. For 43 of those year...
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Japanese & the Ten Lost Tribes of Israel
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£35.99| /Twenty-seven centuries ago, ten Hebrew tribes were exiled by the Assyrians and vanished somewhere beyond the mist-shrouded mountains of the East. T...
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Japanese Aircraft Equipment
Schiffer Military£63.99| /As a companion book to the previously published Japanese Aircraft Interiors, by the same author, this book defines more closely the equipment that ...
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Jean Blackburn
Monash University Publishing£23.99| /Jean Blackburn devoted much of her working life to the development of socially just education policy. From the early 1970s she worked with Peter Ka...
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Jerusalem Diaries
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£17.99| /This is a compelling and moving account of life in Israel today. In a series of essays, author and Jerusalem resident Judy Lash Balint travels to t...
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Jewels of Allah
Revela Press£30.99| /"The popular narrative about women's lives in Iran over the last forty years goes something like this: ""During the Pahlavi Monarchy, women were on...
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Jewels of Allah
Revela Press£17.99| /"The popular narrative about women's lives in Iran over the last forty years goes something like this: ""During the Pahlavi Monarchy, women were on...
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Jewish Communal Service in Romania and Poland 1986-2006
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£40.99| /Dr. Zvi Feine served the Jewish communities of Romania and Poland as country director for the Joint Distribution Community during those two countri...
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Jewish Hit Squad
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /My father's personality was shaped by his struggle to survive, and his soul was tortured because he could have tried to save his family, but he did...
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Jewish Soldiers in the Collective Memory of Central Europe
Bohlau Verlag GmbH & Co.KG£65.99| /World War I marks a huge break in Central European Jewish history. Not only had the violent wartime events destroyed Jewish life and especially the...
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Jews of Lithuania
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£30.99| /The full and fascinating history of this remarkable community, from its beginnings in the early part of the 14th century until its virtual destruct...
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Jews' Secret Fleet
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£25.99| /In 1947, Israel's war for independence began, a war for the very existence of the State. Many came to participate in the war, leaving their familie...
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Jezreel Valley Mysteres
Schiffer Military£54.99| /Israel acquired sixty-one Dassault Mystere IVA combat aircraft from France that were delivered to the Israeli Air Force from April to September 195...
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JFK - 9/11
Progressive Press (US)£29.99| /JFK-9/11 assembles the most significant and well-documented "deep events" of the last fifty years into a coherent narrative of the "deep history" o...
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Joachim Peiper
Schiffer Military£54.99| /In this new historical investigation, German historian Jens Weste-meier portrays the rise and fall of an SS war criminal, and demolishes persistent...
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John Rae, Arctic Explorer
University of Alberta Press (CA)£50.99| /John Rae is best known today as the first European to reveal the fate of the Franklin Expedition, yet the range of Rae's accomplishments is much gr...
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John Randolph of Roanoke, 4th Edition
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£19.95| /John Randolph of Roanoke -- Roanoke being the name of his home in Charlotte County, Virginia -- is unique in American political history. Only twent...
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John Randolph of Roanoke, 4th Edition
Liberty Fund Inc. (US)£10.95| /John Randolph of Roanoke -- Roanoke being the name of his home in Charlotte County, Virginia -- is unique in American political history. Only twent...
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Journal of Soviet & Post-Soviet Politics & Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£28.99| /The special issue offers an interdisciplinary approach to exploring the questions of agency of less mainstream groups in protest movements in patri...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£25.99| /This double special issue investigates the experiences of Soviet Afghan veterans and the ongoing impact of the Soviet-Afghan war (1979-89); and the...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £30.00Current price £21.90| /Featuring a special section on Identity Clashes: Russian and Ukrainian Debates on Culture, History, and Politics. This issue's special section expl...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £36.00Current price £21.90| /"Featuring a special section on Russian Foreign Policy Towards the 'Near Abroad' Issue 4,2 deals with Russias post-Maidan foreign policy towards t...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £30.00Current price £26.00| /Special Sections: Remembering Diversity in East-Central European Cityscapes and Russias Annexation of Crimea I. Based on up-to-date field material...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /Remembering Diversity in East-Central European Cityscapes. Based on up-to-date field material, this issue focuses on the palimpsest-like environmen...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-Verlag£30.00| /Special Section: Multilingualism in Ukraine. Rory Finnin, Ivan Kozachenko: Introduction: Ukraines Multilingualism. Taras Koznarsky: The Languages ...
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Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society
Ibidem Press/Ibidem-VerlagOriginal price £36.00Current price £30.00| /Special Sections: Russian Foreign Policy Towards the Near Abroad and Russia's Annexiation of Crimea II. This special section deals with Russias po...
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Journey of Hope
Gefen Publishing House (IS)£10.99| /"Columbia is lost; there are no survivors" -- President George W Bush, 1 February 2003. Ramon's life stands as a beacon to those who despair of tri...
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Journey to the Promised Land
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£19.99| /Towards the end of the 1190s a Norwegian canon -- his name is unknown -- composed a dramatic account of the Danish-Norwegian expedition drawing upo...
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Just Getting Started
University of Alberta Press (CA)£38.99| /"The contribution made by the Edmonton libraries to the sanity and support of the citizens cannot be estimated. No Annual Report can gauge things o...
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Just Too Weird
Progressive Press (US)£19.99| /Presidential candidate Mitt Romney's Mormon tradition is revealed as no real religion but a cult invented by a charlatan, a disguise for a subversi...
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Ka Taoka Hakena
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /In 1907 Dr T.M. Hocken of Dunedin - historian, bibliographer and collector - undertook to gift to the University of Otago his magnificent collectio...
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Kalimpong Kids
Otago University Press£15.00| /In the early 20th century, 130 young Anglo-Indians were sent to New Zealand in an organised immigration scheme from Kalimpong, in the Darjeeling di...
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Kamadhenu
Wisdom Tree (IND)£39.95| /"Goddess. Companion. Annapurna. The history and culture of India is incomplete without the cow. Featuring in stories of Lord Krishna and Lord Shiva...
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Kangkushot
Aboriginal Studies Press (AUS)£23.99| /An updated edition of an epic and remarkable story. In this powerful memoir, Peter Coppin's story emerges; told in fragments, moments of time and m...
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Karl Hegel
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co.KG£84.99| /This volume points out the previously undiscovered importance of the historian Karl Hegel. "Famous but forgotten" - that could be the motto of the ...
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