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By: Geoffrey Robertson

ISBN: 9781785906633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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On 18 October 1945, a day that would haunt him for ever, Airey Neave personally served the official indictments on the twenty-one top Nazis currently awaiting trial in Nuremberg. With his visit to their gloomy prison cells, the tragedy of an entire generation reached its final act.


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By: David Hastings

ISBN: 9781925523539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2018
Publisher: Monash University Publishing
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By: Helen Craig McCullough

ISBN: 9780691616087
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Presented here in a new and complete translation is the Japanese classic Okagami, an historical talc that mirrors a man's life and the times in which he lived. Dating from the late eleventh or early twelfth century, it focuses on Fujiwara Michinaga, the leading political figure in the great family that dominated the court during most of the Helan p


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By: W.E.H. Stanner

ISBN: 9781743323885
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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Anthropologist W.E.H. Stanner is perhaps most well known for coining the phrase 'great Australian silence', addressing the culture of denial regarding the history of Australia since European arrival.


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By: Andrew J. Bacevich

ISBN: 9781642598346
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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A renowned historian and writer dismantles foreign policy decisions of the Trump and Biden administration.


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By: Joseph R. Strayer

ISBN: 9780691169330
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The modern state, however we conceive of it today, is based on a pattern that emerged in Europe in the period from 1100 to 1600. Inspired by a lifetime of teaching and research, On the Medieval Origins of the Modern State is a classic work on what is known about the early history of the European state. This short, clear book book explores the Europ


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By: Jim Garrison

ISBN: 9781620872994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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An account of the author's investigations into the background of Lee Harvey Oswald and the assassination of President Kennedy, and his prosecution of Clay Shaw in the trial that followed. It was the primary source material for Oliver Stone's hit film "JFK".


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By: Alan Pope

ISBN: 9780855757489
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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In the planned colony of South Australia, Aboriginal people were to be British subjects, held accountable for their actions by English law, but fully entitled to its protection. However, the dreams rapidly soured as British law struggled to protect the settlers' interests and failed to protect Aboriginal lives and birthrights.


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By: Juan Garcia Pujol

ISBN: 9781849541077
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Biteback Publishing
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In his own exciting account, Garbo recalls his career. A fantastic addition to the Dialogue Espionage Classics series.


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By: John Newman

ISBN: 9781602392533
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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One of the most unsettling, revelatory books about the relationship between the CIA and JFK's alleged assassin ever published "reads like an intricate spy thriller" (Publishers...


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By: David Warner

ISBN: 9780719049262
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2001
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Translated in its entirety here for the first time, The Chronicon of Thietmar of Merseburg has long been recognised as one of the most important sources for the history of the tenth and early eleventh centuries, especially for the history of the Ottonian Empire. -- .


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By: Anthony S. Pitch

ISBN: 9781510760141
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Peter Whitfield

ISBN: 9781851242467
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2016
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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For more than three centuries Oxford has been the subject of fine illustrated books and engraved prints. The best of these historic prints are reproduced here to create a panorama of classical Oxford, offering an instructive and captivating view of Oxford through the ages.


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By: Joanne Watson

ISBN: 9780855757038
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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In 2004, Mulrunji Doomadgee's tragic death triggered civil unrest within the Indigenous community of Palm Island. Few Australians know the turbulent history of 'Australia's Alcatraz', a political prison set up to exile Queensland's 'troublesome blacks'. Joanne Watson gives the first substantial history of the island from pre-contact to the present.


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By: Kyung Moon Hwang

ISBN: 9781783088799
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2019
Publisher: Anthem Press
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A wide-ranging collection of concise essays, Past Forward introduces core features of Korean history that illuminate current issues and pressing concerns, demonstrating how Koreas present circumstances both reflect and shape the understanding of its past.


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By: Joe Allen

ISBN: 9781642593754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2021
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2020
Publisher: Haymarket Books
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The long-buried story of a Chicagoan's struggle for justice after four of his children perished in a tragic fire.


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By: Jane Hamlett

ISBN: 9781789146868
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2023
Publisher: Reaktion Books
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Pet Revolution tracks the British love affair with pets over the last three centuries.


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By: Edward M. Young

ISBN: 9781472860439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
UK Publication Date: 21st November 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The US Navy's 1944 Philippines raids were the first time naval aircraft had challenged and beaten a land-based air force. With artwork and rare photos, this is the first book to study them.


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By: Richard Saller

ISBN: 9780691229560
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2024
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Pamela Swadling

ISBN: 9781743325445
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Sydney University Press
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The natural resources of New Guinea and nearby islands have attracted hunters, traders and collectors for generations. Among the most sought-after items of the twentieth century was the bird of paradise: their magnificent plumes bedecked womens hats and provided regalia for kings and military men.


(Hardback)

By: the Bodleian Library

ISBN: 9781851244522
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Bodleian Library
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The Latin text of Magna Carta (the 1217 issue of Henry III) is reproduced, together with a modern translation and an introduction which traces the background to the making of the charter and its subsequent revisions through the centuries. It also explains how this text has become an enduring symbol of freedom in Britain and throughout the world.


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By: Robert James

ISBN: 9780719095528
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is a landmark study which examines the film and reading tastes of working-class consumers in 1930s Britain. Drawing on a wealth of original research, Robert James argues that working-class consumers used popular film and fiction to answer a range of cultural and social needs in this tumultuous decade. -- .


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By: Robert Forczyk

ISBN: 9781472855633
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2024
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2024
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A gripping, illustrated narrative of the longest and most brutal land battle of the 1904-05 Russo-Japanese War.


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By: Yda Schreuder

ISBN: 9781785278280
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Anthem Press
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Portuguese and Amsterdam Sephardic Merchants in the Tobacco Trade is a history of the role of Portuguese and Sephardic merchants in the tobacco industry and trade of Amsterdam. It focuses on the contraband trade with Tierra Firme and Hispaniola in the early seventeenth century as documented in the Engel Sluiter Historical Documents Collection.

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