Im Orbit des Mars taucht eine mysteriöse schwarze Sphäre auf. Die Crew der Achilles wird mit der ...

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Akkadian, comprising the Babylonian, Assyrian and Old Akkadian dialects, is the earliest known Se...

A global account of military strategy, which examines the practices, rather than the theories, of...

The British monarchy is at a turning point. Concise and engaging, this book charts the very begin...

The Crimean War is sometimes considered to be the first modern conflict and introduced technical ...

A concise history of the Pacific, which emphasises the very different physical and human environm...

An engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future

A concise history of Paris and the great events and personalities, from prehistory to the present...

Continuing the thematic strandof the successful and proven British Library '100 Maps' series. Thi...

IHME, the Finnish word for 'miracle' or 'wonder', describes something strange or weird, something...

'I have returned to another country.' Boris Yeltsin, 22 August 1991. To understand the difference...

The Vietnam War was the first war that Australia and New Zealand fought without British combat in...

The role of monarchy in the development of the distinctive British political nation is a subject ...

There were 20,000 miles of railways in 1865 and about a million by 2020. Scale has always been a ...

Britain's key importance in world history was a product of its constitution and its empire, but b...

Written by lead historian Jeremy Black, this fascinating hardback reference guide charts an incre...

The Revolutionary War is a masterful treatment of an historical event and also the very nature of...

Another highlight of the present work includes more insight into the British-American relationshi...

Seit dem Tod ihrer Mutter führen Gerda und ihr Vater ein trauriges, einsames Leben in ihrem Hotel...

Seit dem Tod ihrer Mutter führen Gerda und ihr Vater ein trauriges, einsames Leben in ihrem Hotel...

This text provides an innovative global military history that joins three periods-World War I, th...

Covering over 2,000 years in under 200 pages, Jeremy Black takes the reader on a breathless tour ...

This book provides a global history of contemporary land warfare. Black argues that although it h...

The Emergence of the Global Political Economy challenges the assumption that the international po...

First published in 1985, this is a history of the Grand Tour, undertaken by young men in the eigh...

This text provides an innovative global military history that joins three periods-World War I, th...

Man lives on land, but the seas of the world are crucial to his lot. Focusing on navies as instru...

War was a central theme in the world history of the late fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, with ...

This book offers a readable yet scholarly account of the life of one of the greatest statesmen of...

Following on from Jeremy Black's previous studies on eighteenth-century foreign policy, Politics ...

In Tank Warfare, prominent military historian Jeremy Black offers a comprehensive global account ...

Rethinking Military History is a bold new 'thought book' that reconsiders military history at the...

War is a subject of universal interest that continues to haunt our future as much as it has disfi...

This book provides the first broad history of the evolution of combined operations since antiquit...

The adventures and antics of James Bond have provided the world with many of the most gripping st...

In this up-to-date account of European warfare since 1815, important treatments of major conflict...

An analysis of the oldest form of poetry. Sumer, in the southern part of Iraq, created the first ...

A critical introduction to the mass political movements that came of age in urban England between...

This book provides a global history of contemporary land warfare. Black argues that although it h...

This interdisciplinary book assesses the causes of war, considering what war actually is-key for ...

Professor Black traverses social, religious and geographical boundaries in a comprehensive accoun...

This new volume examines the influence of trade and empire from 1689 to 1815, a crucial period fo...

What was the course and consequence of the British Empire? The rights and wrongs, strengths and w...

This timely book offers a world history of insurgencies and of counterinsurgency warfare. Jeremy ...

Political decisions are never taken in a vacuum but are shaped both by current events and histori...

The years between 1744 and 1757 were a testing time for the British government as political unres...

Man lives on land, but the seas of the world are crucial to his lot. Focusing on navies as instru...