Women, Migration and the Exchange of Knowledge from the Sixteenth to the Twenty-first Century: Connecting Europe, Reintegrating the East (Palgrave Studies in Gender and Migration) by: Nicoleta Roman (Author), Beatrice Zucca Micheletto (Author) Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Publication Date: 2025-03-22 Language: English Print Length: 525 pages ISBN-10: 3031739817 ISBN-13: 9783031739811 Book Description This book examines female migration between Eastern and Western Europe from the sixteenth to th...
Managing Religious Diversity in the Ottoman Empire: Experiences of Istanbul Armenians in the Nineteenth Century (Edinburgh Studies on the Ottoman Empire) by: Masayuki Ueno (Author) Publisher: Edinburgh University Press Publication Date: 2025-04-30 Language: English Print Length: 240 pages ISBN-10: 1399542613 ISBN-13: 9781399542616 Book Description This book makes extensive use of Ottoman archival documents and Armenian sources to examine the changing arrangements between the Ottoman state and no...
Weaponizing Civilian Protection: Counterinsurgency and Collateral Damage in Afghanistan by: Thomas Gregory (Author) Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 2025-05-15 Language: English Print Length: 368 pages ISBN-10: 0198897383 ISBN-13: 9780198897385 Book Description Weaponizing Civilian Protection exposes how coalition efforts to minimize and mitigate civilian casualties during the recent conflict in Afghanistan also worked to rationalize the harm inflicted upon Afghan civilians. ...
Caribe: A Caribbean Cookbook with History by: Keshia Sakarah (Author) Publisher: Hardie Grant Books Publication Date: 2025-04-15 Language: English Print Length: 320 pages ISBN-10: 1784886831 ISBN-13: 9781784886837 Book Description ‘In Caribe, Sakarah has lovingly created a book to cook from, to learn from,and to savour.’ -DR JESSICA B. HARRIS, historian and author of High on the Hog (now a Netflix docuseries)‘A rich and traversal tapestry of food, culture, a people, and their past. Caribe is rem...
Stalingrad: How the Red Army Triumphed by: Michael K. Jones (Author) Publisher: Pen and Sword Military Publication Date: 2010-03-10 Language: English Print Length: 304 pages ISBN-10: 1848842015 ISBN-13: 9781848842014 Book Description Michael K. Jones’s new history of Stalingrad offers a radical reinterpretation of the most famous battle of the WW2. Combining eyewitness testimony of Red Army fighters with fresh archive material, the book gives a dramatic insight into the thinking of the Rus...
Mediterranean Sweep: The USAAF in the Italian Campaign by: Thomas McKelvey Cleaver (Author) Publisher: Osprey Publishing Publication Date: 2025-03-11 Language: English Print Length: 320 pages ISBN-10: 1472863453 ISBN-13: 9781472863454 Book Description Filled with personal accounts of the action, this book details the USAAF’s tactical and strategic campaigns in the skies over Italy in World War II.With the defeat of the Germans and Italians on Sicily in mid-July 1943, the focus of the war i...
The It Girls: Glamor, Celebrity, and Scandal by: Caroline Young (Author) Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers Publication Date: 2025-03-18 Language: English Print Length: 328 pages ISBN-10: 1538186217 ISBN-13: 9781538186213 Book Description The first book to explore the history of the It girl across the centuries. Nell Gwyn and Clara Bow, Marilyn Monroe and Edie Sedgwick, Jean Seberg and Margaux Hemingway, Paris Hilton and Kim Kardashian: These names all conjure up images of glamor and...
Naples 1944: The Devil’s Paradise at War by: Keith Lowe (Author) Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Publication Date: 2025-03-11 Language: English Print Length: 464 pages ISBN-10: 1250235057 ISBN-13: 9781250235053 Book Description Award-winning author Keith Lowe’s newest critical deep-dive into the history of Naples during WWII.Keith Lowe has chronicled the end of WWII in Europe in his award-winning book Savage Continent and the war’s aftermath in the sequel, The Fear and the Freedo...
Four Red Sweaters: Powerful True Stories of Women and the Holocaust by: Lucy Adlington (Author) Publisher: Harper Paperbacks Publication Date: 2025-03-18 Language: English Print Length: 336 pages ISBN-10: 0063375133 ISBN-13: 9780063375130 Book Description INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe New York Times bestselling author of The Dressmakers of Auschwitz tells the stories of four Jewish girls during the Holocaust, strangers whose lives were unknowingly linked by everyday garments, revealing ho...
From Byzantium to Constantinople: An Urban History by: John Matthews (Author) Publisher: Oxford University Press Publication Date: 2024-12-05 Language: English Print Length: 280 pages ISBN-10: 0197585493 ISBN-13: 9780197585498 Book Description The consecration of the city of Constantinople in 330 CE on the emplacement of the Greek city of Byzantium was one of the most important moments in the whole of Graeco-Roman history. The foundation of the city responded to important changes in the social, ...
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