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This volume, condensed from Justo Gonzalez's popular three-volume history, is revised and updated. While retaining the essential elements of the earlier three volumes, this ...
Nothing ensures the rapid development of new technology like the involvement of the military. From the trebuchet and the cannon to the tank and the ...
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Tony Abbott promised to stop the boats. With the help of Kevin Rudd's 'PNG solution,' he has. But at what cost? In Quarterly Essay ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant ...
A controversial and authoritative account of the waning days of British Empire in Kenya, and the little known destruction of thousands of Kenyans at the ...
Brian Castner served three tours of duty in the Middle East, two of them as the commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit in Iraq ...
The first ever comparative account of the dramatic collapse of the British and French colonial empires, explaining the end of both empires as an intertwined ...
In this delightful book, scores of British soldiers tell their amazing stories of life - and death - in the front line of the Allies' advance from ...
Born almost a hundred years ago in Vienna - the cultural heart of a bourgeois Mitteleurope - Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of the most ...
Toward the end of the nineteenth century, the British embarked on a concerted series of campaigns in South Africa. Within three years they waged five ...