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The history of modern Afghanistan is an epic drama, a thriller, a tragedy, a surreal farce. Every forty years or so, over the last two ...
The Byzantine Empire was one of the most impressive imperial adventures in history. It ruled much of Europe and Anatolia for a remarkable eleven hundred ...
First published in 1989. `The book is a distinguished work - of importance to students of governmental development generally. It is written in a fluent, non-technical ...
The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which
we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose ...
For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of civilization. David Abulafia's The Great Sea is the ...
MAFIA. CAMORRA. 'NDRANGHETA.The Sicilian mafia, known as Cosa Nostra, is far from being Italy's only dangerous criminal fraternity. The country hosts two other ...
As a Commando helicopter pilot, the author served with 846 Naval Air Squadron in the Falklands War and was decorated for gallantry (DSC). The author ...
Sea Devils is a compelling account of pioneer submariners and their astonishing underwater contraptions. Some made perilous voyages. Others sank like stones. Craft were propelled ...
The Romans first set military foot on Greek soil in 229 BCE; only sixty
or so years later it was all over, and shortly thereafter ...
In this major new history of the Civil War, Bruce Levine tells the riveting story of how that conflict upended the economic, political, and social ...
On May 7 and 8, 1942, fast carrier task forces from the United States and Imperial Japanese met in combat for the first time in ...
