(Paperback)

On 15 April 1989, the world witnessed one of the worst football disasters in history occur at the Hillsborough Stadium in Sheffield.

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(Paperback)

When the first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima in August 1945, killing 100,000 men, women and children, it was the beginning of a terrifying new episode in human history. This title presents the event with an account of six men and women who survived despite all the odds.

(Hardback)

"The first volume in a two-book series about each of the atomic bomb drops that ended the Pacific War based on years of irreplicable personal interviews with survivors to tell a story of devastation and resilience"--

(Hardback)

A sensitive and meticulously researched account of life in Hiroshima before and after the atomic bombing, with extensive testimony from the few remaining survivors

(Hardback)

Explores urban narratives of Central and Eastern Europe, examining how cities that are shaped by shifting borders and heterogenous identities navigate spatial conflict, cooperation, and re-appropriation

(Hardback)

Reference maps and photographs tracing the history of McIntosh County, Georgia

(Hardback, 4th edition)

Focusing on Angola, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 400 cross-referenced entries.

(Hardback, 4th edition)

Focusing on Bulgaria, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section contains cross-referenced entries.

(Hardback, Third Edition)

(Hardback)

The Historical Dictionary of El Salvador contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 200 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about El Salvador.

(Hardback, Second Edition)

(Hardback, Second Edition)

(Hardback, 3rd edition)

Focusing on Nigeria, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography, and cross-referenced dictionary entries.

(Hardback, 3rd edition)

Focusing on Sierra Leone, this book contains a chronology, an introduction, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has more than 400 cross-referenced entries.

(Hardback)

The Historical Dictionary of Sri Lanka contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 700 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Sri Lanka.

(Hardback, 2nd edition)

Designed as a mini encyclopedia, this dictionary will serve as first point of reference for information on all the key Ismaili figures, concepts, institutions, and traditions, as well as regions of importance in Ismaili history. In addition, numerous Muslim dynasties and figures with whom the Ismailis have come into contact are included.

(Hardback)

(Hardback, Third Edition)

'This [second] edition has been thoroughly revised and updated...entries expertly cover the entire sweep of Vietnamese history and culture...the bibliography is quite extensive and impressive...a scholarly and valuable reference book.' _American Reference Books Annual

(Paperback)

The true story of the Mau Mau rebellion of 1952-60 in Kenya, told for the first time

(Hardback, Main)

In this new series of short books under the Histories of the Unexpected brand, Sam Willis and James Daybell take on some of greatest historical subjects but in an entirely unexpected way.

A crucial four-volume collection of key readings tracing the history of historiography in a global context.

(Paperback)

A series of essays treating, among other topics, the definition of orthodox Marxism, the question of legality and illegality, Rosa Luxemburg as a Marxist, the changing function of Historic Marxism, class consciousness, and the substantiation and consciousness of the Proletariat.

This Bloomsbury Academic Collection consists of classic titles on the history and politics of the 20th century.