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  • Entlang den Gräben

    Eine Reise durch das östliche Europa bis nach Isfahan

    by Navid Kermani ...
    Series Book 6378 - Beck Paperback
    Navid Kermani ist entlang den Gräben gereist, die sich gegenwärtig in Europa neu auftun: von seiner Heimatstadt Köln nach Osten bis ins Baltikum und von dort südlich über den Kaukasus bis nach Isfahan, die Heimat seiner Eltern. Mit untrüglichem Gespür für sprechende Details erzählt er in seinem Reisetagebuch von vergessenen Regionen,in denen auch heute Geschichte gemacht wird. ... Read more

    $14.07 USD

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  • Yugoslavia and Greece 1940–41

    The Axis' aerial assault in the Balkans

    Series Book 48 - Air Campaign
    A new illustrated history of the German and Italian air campaigns in the invasions of Greece and Yugoslavia, the last full-scale Axis air offensives before Operation Barbarossa.The Greece campaign was launched by Italy in October 1940, the first large-scale campaign of the Italian Air Force outside North Africa, and its last major solo effort. With the German involvement in April 1941, and with ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

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  • Romania 1944

    The Turning of Arms against Nazi Germany

    by Grant Harward ...
    Series Book 404 - Campaign
    The complex and fascinating story of Romania's 'turning of arms' against Nazi Germany, and the battle for Romania - an important but overlooked and misunderstood episode of World War II.The battle for Romania from March to September 1944 is a multifaceted story involving German, Romanian, Soviet, American, and British forces. Romania's defection from the Axis denied Nazi Germany not just resources ... Read more

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  • Too Great a Sky

    A Novel

    Translated by Monica Cure ...
    **The story of the deportation of Romanians from Bukovina to the steppes of Siberia, an exercise in historical memory and a powerful story of maintaining humanity in impossible conditions.A new novel from Liliana Corobca and her translator Monica Cure, winner of the Oxford-Weidenfeld translation prize.**Ana is eleven when the Soviet soldiers send her from Bukovina, Romania, to Kazakhstan. She is ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • The Eastern Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918

    by Nick Lloyd ...
    The first major history in fifty years of the often overlooked Eastern Front of the First World War, where a more fluid conflict resulted in the destruction of great empires and the rise of the Soviet Union.Writing in the 1920s, Winston Churchill argued that the First World War on the Eastern Front was “incomparably the greatest war in history. In its scale, in its slaughter, in the exertions of ... Read more

    $27.99 USD

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  • Einstein in Kafkaland

    How Albert Fell Down the Rabbit Hole and Came Up with the Universe

    by Ken Krimstein ...
    “Clever, charming, amusing, and just plain brilliant. Ken Krimstein is the most inventive graphic biographer on the planet-and certainly the only one who could explain both Einstein and Kafka. A page turner on gravity and relativity!” -Kai Bird, Pulitzer Prize-winning co-author of American Prometheus, the biography that inspired the Oscar-winning film OppenheimerFrom the award-winning New Yorker ... Read more

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  • Operation Allied Force 1999

    NATO's airpower victory in Kosovo

    Series Book 45 - Air Campaign
    A focused, illustrated history and analysis of perhaps the most complete air power victory in modern times, NATO's war against Serbian forces over Kosovo.On the night of March 24, 1999, NATO forces began military action to stop Serbia's campaign of repression during the Kosovo War. Initially planned to be a 72-hour operation, it took 78 days of sustained air warfare for Operation Allied Force to ... Read more

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  • Homes of the Past

    A Lost Jewish Museum

    Series series The Modern Jewish Experience
    Homes of the Past tells the powerful story of how immigrant Jewish scholars in 1940s New York sought to build a museum to commemorate their lost worlds and people. Among the Jews who arrived in the United States in the early 1940s were a small number of Polish scholars who had devoted their professional lives to the study of Europe's Yiddish-speaking Jews at the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research. ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

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  • The Eastern Bloc and Sub-Saharan Africa

    Czechoslovakia, UNESCO and Development Aid from the 1960s and Beyond

    Series series Routledge Histories of Central and Eastern Europe
    This book analyses the shifting patterns of Czechoslovak educational aid programmes for sub-Saharan African countries within the broader framework of the global debates on the nature of development aid in education discussed on the UNESCO grounds during the three “development decades.”Starting in the early 1960s, Czechoslovakia sent abroad hundreds of experts hoping to stimulate the development of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Name Unknown: The Life of a Rusian Queen

    Name Unknown: The Life of a Rusian Queen offers an example of an eastern European queen as a corrective to the western European focus of medieval queenship studies.Through a chronological approach, this book looks beyond the popular biographies of royal women such as Eleanor of Aquitaine and Berengaria of Castile and gathers material from sources throughout Europe. It engages with modern queenship ... Read more

    $48.99 USD

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  • Western Corporations and Covert Operations in the early Cold War

    Re-examining the Vogeler/Sanders Case

    This book examines the Vogeler/Sanders espionage case that ruptured ties between the US and UK and Hungary in 1949, and analyses this as an example of Western covert operations in the early Cold War.The work focuses on the 1949 case of ITT in Hungary, where two of its executives, the American Robert A. Vogeler and the Briton Edgar Sanders, were arrested by the secret police, tortured, forced to ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • A Short History of Albania and the Albanian People

    by Nicolae Iorga ...
    Discover the fascinating story of the Albanian people, whose rich heritage dates back to the ancient Illyrians, inhabitants of the Balkan peninsula since pre-Homeric times. A Short History of Albania and the Albanian People takes you on an enlightening expedition through the pivotal moments that shaped this unique and resilient culture, leading up to the establishment of Albania as a sovereign ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • I Will Show You How It Was

    The Story of Wartime Kyiv

    **"A story of searing clarity from Ukraine's frontlines of an unfathomably resilient, freedom loving people who refuse to bend to Putin's assault on truth and human life."****-**Nicole Perlroth“Destined to become a classic of modern war reporting.”-Luke HardingA raw, irreverent account of a young Ukrainian reporter on-the-ground as his country heroically defends itself against the Russian invasion ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • The Byzantine Empire

    by Nicolae Iorga ...
    Written by one of the most distinguished scholars of the twentieth century, Nicolae Iorga, The Byzantine Empire presents a concise history of the eastern Roman Empire from its origins through the fall of Constantinople in 1453. Although an overview of Byzantine history, Iorga compiled the work largely from original sources. His classic work is a must-read for scholars, students, and anyone ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • Rechter tussen twee vuren

    by Ivan Klima ...
    Translated by Irma Pieper ...
    Een tijdloos meesterwerk over de keuze tussen plicht en rechtvaardigheid'Dit schitterende boek is doortrokken van een enorme intelligentie en een tederheid die alles kleurt, ook het geringste detail.' Philip RothHet zijn de jaren zeventig en Tsjechoslowakije zucht onder een communistische dictatuur. De Praagse rechter Adam Kindl krijgt de opdracht om een zaak te behandelen die een ondermijning van ... Read more

    $16.63 USD

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  • Grand Duchess Anastasia

    Still a Mystery?

    Could Anastasia have survived?Over a century has passed since Tsar Nicholas II, family and retinue were said to have been executed by Cheka forces in the city of Yekaterinburg in the Russian Urals. Historians, theologians, revered mavens of "Romanovia,"all reiterate sacrosanct versions of the event, immortalized in writing, stage and film depictions. However, the Russian Orthodox Church still ... Read more

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  • Getting Out

    The Ukrainian Cricket Team's Last Stand on the Front Lines of War

    The remarkable story of how Ukraine's cricketers helped the people around them to escape from Russia's invasion in 2022, including first-hand accounts of the war.When the invasion started, the cricketers were suddenly in a fight for their lives. As the team's India-born players led a mass evacuation from the shelling of Kharkiv, and their coach, a South African teacher, sheltered from the bombings ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Portraits of Medieval Europe, 800–1400

    This volume provides a collection of ‘imagined lives’ – individuals who, no matter their position on the social hierarchy, were crucial to the development of medieval Europe and the modern period that followed.Based on primary source materials and the latest historical research, these literary accounts of otherwise unsourced or under-sourced individuals are written by leading scholars in the field ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Wären wir Vögel am Himmel

    Roman

    by Erin Litteken ...
    Translated by Rainer Schumacher ...
    Von der Kraft, die Hoffnung nicht zu verlieren und immer wieder neu anzufangen - eine bewegende, persönliche Reise in die ukrainische GeschichteSommer 1941. Wann immer sie kann, beobachtet Lilija die Vögel am Himmel. So frei zu sein, so unbeschwert! Ihr selbst ist beides nicht vergönnt, denn es herrscht Krieg, und die Wehrmacht rückt nun auch in der Ukraine vor. Wo bis vor Kurzem Stalins ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Teutonic Knights and Grunwald: The Clash in Eastern Europe

    This book explores the Teutonic Knights, officially known as the Order of Brothers of the German House of Saint Mary in Jerusalem. Originating in the Holy Land, the order evolved into a formidable force dedicated to both religious and military endeavors, particularly in the Baltic region. This exploration delves into the origins, mission, and pivotal role of the Teutonic Knights during the ... Read more

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  • Escalation in Eastern Europe of Conflict Between Ukraine, Poland, and Russia

    A detailed account of the missile breaches, attacks, and tensions in the region currently happenings in Moscow

    Escalation in Eastern Europe Conflict Between Ukraine, Poland, and RussiaStep into the heart of one of the most gripping geopolitical dramas of our time as we explore the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its far-reaching consequences. From the fog of war to the corridors of power, this narrative immerses you in the relentless struggle for sovereignty, security, and survival on the front lines of ... Read more

    $8.55 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Stalin’s Failed Alliance

    The Struggle for Collective Security, 1936–1939

    In the spring of 1936, the Soviet effort to build an anti-Nazi alliance was failing. Stalin continued nevertheless to support diplomatic efforts to stop Nazi aggression in Europe. In Stalin’s Failed Alliance, the sequel to Stalin’s Gamble, Michael Jabara Carley continues his re-evaluation of European diplomacy during the critical events between May 1936 and August 1939.This narrative history ... Read more

    $79.99 USD

  • How to Move to Kosovo

    A Comprehensive Guide

    by William Jones ...
    Are you considering a move to Kosovo, the heart of the Balkans, but feeling overwhelmed by the prospect of navigating a new country? Look no further than "How to Move to Kosovo: A Comprehensive Guide" by William Jones, your essential companion for making a smooth transition to this vibrant and culturally rich destination.Whether you're a seasoned traveler seeking new adventures or someone ... Read more

    $3.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Story about a man who wanted to die at home: Based on a true story

    This is a true story about a man, who survived the Soviet gulags, went through hell on earth in Siberia and returned home after Stalin's death on March 5, 1953. The story tells of his life in the gulag, his journey home, the impossible struggle and the will to survive the most horrible conditions imaginable. It is a story of hope and the victory of one man against the whole system of oppression ... Read more

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