English | 2020 | ISBN: 0253045444, 025304541X | 360 Pages | PDF | 6 MB What compels Jews in the Ottoman Empire, Turkey, and abroad to promote a positive image of Ottomans and Turks while they deny the Armenian genocide and the existence of antisemitism in Turkey? Based...
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2020 | ISBN: 3110644835 | English | 336 Pages | EPUB | 35 MB In the Middle Ages, rolls were ubiquitous as a writing support. While scholars have long examined the texts and images on rolls, they have rarely taken the manuscripts themselves into account. This volume readdresses...
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English | June 23, 2015 | ISBN: 1472804929 | 64 Pages | PDF | 6.20 MB The SR-71 has come to represent the very pinnacle of Cold War aircraft design – indeed, it has become an icon. Together with its predecessor, the A-12, the Blackbird was a giant...
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English | April 30, 2013 | ISBN: 0465013333 | 720 Pages | EPUB | 3.05 MB With “verve and panache,” this magisterial history of Europe since 1453 shows how struggles over the heart of the continent have shaped the world we live in today (The Economist). Whoever controls...
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English | February 13, 2007 | ISBN: 0465022855 | 368 Pages | MOBI | 2.96 MB What gave Christopher Columbus the confidence in 1492 to set out across the Atlantic Ocean? Fish on Friday tells the story of the discovery of America as a product of the long...
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English | October 29, 2008 | ISBN: 0786435348 | 323 Pages | PDF | 2.91 MB In the 5th century BC, Greece was a patchwork country of small, independent city-states whose tendency to fight each other was offset only by strong ties to common cultural elements such as...
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English | August 13, 2009 | ISBN: 0786438339 | 319 pages | PDF | 1.53 MB Scholars have long worked to identify the names of tribes and other groupings in the Americas, a task made difficult by the sheer number of indigenous groups and the many names that...
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English | March 22, 2016 | ISBN: 1472811194 | 52 Pages | PDF | 30 MB When the Imperial Japanese Navy destroyed Russia’s battle fleet during the Russo-Japanese War, it marked the emergence of Japan as one of the world’s major naval powers. Japan’s navy had been built...
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English | May 19, 2015 | ISBN: 1472805976 | 80 Pages | PDF | 11 MB A unique chapter in the history of firearms, the multibarrel, hand-cranked Gatling gun was one of the first practical rapid-fire weapons ever to be used in battle. It changed warfare by introducing...
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