William Urban has more than forty years of experience in higher education, mostly in the United States, mostly at small colleges, mostly at Monmouth College in Illinois. His publications (most recently, Medieval Mercenaries and Bayonets for Hire) have been praised for their combination of story-telling, insight and wit.
14 Ebooks by William Urban
William Urban: The Dean Returns from the Dead
In the fall semester of 1995 Professor Donahue and Chief Biggs investigated the murder of Dean Wooda. The surprising result became stranger as new bodies and new suspicions appeared each semester. By …
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€7.49
William Urban: Why the Dean Is Dead
Briarpatch College has all the problems of American higher education in the nineties, at least as many as can be packed onto one small semirural campus. Unfortunately, Briarpatch also has had a …
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€4.49
William Urban: Small Wars and Their Influence on Nation States
After 1500, European warfare was repeatedly revolutionized by new weapons, new methods for supplying armies in the field, improved fortifications and new tactics for taking fortifications. This …
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€6.23
William Urban: Small Wars and Their Influence on Nation States
After 1500, European warfare was repeatedly revolutionized by new weapons, new methods for supplying armies in the field, improved fortifications and new tactics for taking fortifications. This …
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€6.24
William Urban: Medieval Mercenaries
The Middle Ages were a turbulent and violent time, when the fate of nations was most often decided on the battlefield, and strength of arms was key to acquiring and maintaining power. Feudal oaths …
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€6.25
William Urban: Medieval Mercenaries
The Middle Ages were a turbulent and violent time, when the fate of nations was most often decided on the battlefield, and strength of arms was key to acquiring and maintaining power. Feudal oaths …
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€6.24
William Urban: Bayonets and Scimitars
A look at the tumult and transformations in warfare during the eighteenth century—and the world-changing events that resulted. The eighteenth century in Europe was a period of …
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€12.53
William Urban: Matchlocks to Flintlocks
‘;A big picture view of how changes in the way war was waged between 1500 and 1700 affected the world at large … an exemplary book.’ War in History In the early modern world three dominant cultures …
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€6.26
William H. McNeill & William Urban: Bayonets For Hire
From the Greek professional armies of Alexander, through the Hundred Years War, indeed, to today, mercenaries have been ever-present, their role constantly evolving. In this compelling new history …
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€6.23
William H. McNeill & William Urban: Bayonets For Hire
From the Greek professional armies of Alexander, through the Hundred Years War, indeed, to today, mercenaries have been ever-present, their role constantly evolving. In this compelling new history …
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€6.22
William Urban: Matchlocks to Flintlocks
‘;A big picture view of how changes in the way war was waged between 1500 and 1700 affected the world at large … an exemplary book.’ War in History In the early modern world three dominant cultures …
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€6.20
William Urban: Last Years of the Teutonic Knights
"The most comprehensive account available of the final years of the crusading military order" from the acclaimed author of Medieval Mercenaries (Baltische Historiche Kommission).The Battle …
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€21.08
William Urban: Last Years of the Teutonic Knights
"The most comprehensive account available of the final years of the crusading military order" from the acclaimed author of Medieval Mercenaries (Baltische Historiche Kommission).The Battle …
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€21.08
William Urban: 40 Days with Jesus
Why must we endure times of waiting? In the night, we wait for the morning. In loneliness, toil, or sickness, we wait for relief. Jesus’s forty-day fast was a time of waiting, and in that time, He …
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€8.31
