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Cover von Ronald Koorm: Backing Bletchley

Ronald Koorm: Backing Bletchley

Ronald Koorm has given talks and lectures on the codebreaking outstations for several years ‒ this is the last piece of the amazing Bletchley jigsaw.Full of extraordinary stories: who built the first …

Cover von Zdenek Stipl: The Christian Ashram Movement in India

Zdenek Stipl: The Christian Ashram Movement in India

This book is one of the first to present a definitive history of the Christian Ashram Movement. It offers insights into the development of the Movement, Europe’s Orientalist view of Eastern mysticism …

Cover von Professor Bert De (University of Antwerp, Belgium) Munck & Professor Thomas Max (University of Pennsylvania, USA) Safley: A Cultural History of Work in the Early Modern Age

Professor Bert De (University of Antwerp, Belgium) Munck & Professor Thomas Max (University of Pennsylvania, USA) Safley: A Cultural History of Work in the Early Modern Age

Winner of the 2020 PROSE Award for Multivolume Reference/Humanities In the early modern age technological innovations were unimportant relative to political and social transformations. The size o …

Cover von Dr Bojan Savic: Afghanistan Under Siege

Dr Bojan Savic: Afghanistan Under Siege

In this book, based on field work undertaken in Afghanistan itself and through engagement with postcolonial theory, Bojan Savic critiques western intervention in Afghanistan by showing how its …

Cover von Tony Buttler: Cold War Delta Prototypes

Tony Buttler: Cold War Delta Prototypes

At the dawn of the supersonic jet age, aircraft designers were forced to devise radical new planforms that suited the new power of the jet engine. One of the most successful was the delta wing. …

Cover von Dr Clare Copley: Nazi Buildings, Cold War Traces and Governmentality in Post-Unification Berlin

Dr Clare Copley: Nazi Buildings, Cold War Traces and Governmentality in Post-Unification Berlin

Bringing together approaches from cultural and urban history, as well as German studies and political theory, Clare Copley“s probing study reflects on post-unification responses to iconic Nazi …

Cover von William Horsted: The Numidians 300 BC–AD 300

William Horsted: The Numidians 300 BC–AD 300

The Numidian light cavalry were among the best-known horsemen in the ancient world: riding without saddles or bridle, carrying only hide shields for defense and clutching a handful of light javelins, …

Cover von Gregg Adams: US Soldier vs British Soldier

Gregg Adams: US Soldier vs British Soldier

Between June 1812 and January 1815, US and British forces, notably the regular infantrymen of both sides (including the Canadian Fencibles Regiment), fought one another on a host of North American …

Cover von Gavin Mortimer: Vehicles of the Long Range Desert Group 1940–45

Gavin Mortimer: Vehicles of the Long Range Desert Group 1940–45

A fascinating study of the specialized vehicles, kit and techniques of the Long-Range Desert Group who pioneered long-range desert warfare in World War II and worked closely with the embryonic SAS. …

Cover von Przemyslaw (Institute of National Remembrance, Warsaw) Gasztold & Adrian (Distance Learning University, Switzerland) Hanni: Terrorism in the Cold War

Przemyslaw (Institute of National Remembrance, Warsaw) Gasztold & Adrian (Distance Learning University, Switzerland) Hanni: Terrorism in the Cold War

Accounts of the relationships between states and terrorist organizations in the Cold War era have long been shaped by speculation, a lack of primary sources and even conspiracy theories. In the last …

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