Crescent Dawn: The Rise of the Ottoman Empire and the Making of the Modern Age by: Si Sheppard (Author) Publisher: Osprey Publishing Publication Date: 2025-02-25 Language: English Print Length: 528 pages ISBN-10: 1472851463 ISBN-13: 9781472851468 Book Description A groundbreaking new history of the wars of the Ottoman Expansion, a truly global conflagration that crisscrossed three continents and ultimately defined the borders and future of a modern Europe. The determined attempt to thwart Ottoma...
Southern/Modern: Rediscovering Southern Art from the First Half of the Twentieth Century by: Jonathan Stuhlman (Editor), Martha R. Severens (Editor) Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press Publication Date: 2023-06-06 Language: English Print Length: 272 pages ISBN-10: 1469674084 ISBN-13: 9781469674087 Book Description Inspired by a companion exhibition, Southern/Modern is the first book to survey progressive art created in the American South during the first half of the twentieth centu...
Boots on the Ground: Modern Land Warfare from Iraq to Ukraine by: Leigh Neville (Author) Publisher: Osprey Publishing Publication Date: 2025-02-11 Language: English Print Length: 288 pages ISBN-10: 1472846842 ISBN-13: 9781472846846 Book Description Written by a renowned expert in modern conflicts, this fully illustrated book provides an examination of ground warfare over the past 20 years and looks ahead to the future. Using lessons drawn from recent history including the war in Ukraine, Boots o...
Mastering Modern World History by: Norman Lowe (Author), John Traynor (Author) Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Publication Date: 2022-07-28 Language: English Print Length: 720 pages ISBN-10: 1350933406 ISBN-13: 9781350933408 Book Description The sixth edition of this bestselling book takes students on a journey through the 20th century and provides a clear overview of the key events which have shaped modern world history. Unrivalled in its broad coverage, it: – Surveys international relatio...
Armies of the Hundred Years’ War 1337–1453: History, Organization, Weapons, Equipment and Tactics (Armies of the Past) by: Gabriele Esposito (Author) Publisher: Pen and Sword Military Publication Date: 2025-06-12 Language: English Print Length: 208 pages ISBN-10: 139903782X ISBN-13: 9781399037822 Book Description The Hundred Years’ War examines its famous battles, key figures, and the evolution of warfare, tactics, and equipment.The Hundred Years’ War is one of the most famous ...
Ancient Egypt The Light of the World: Vol. 1 and 2 by: Gerald Massey (Author) Publication Date: 2011-06-30 Language: English Print Length: 598 pages ISBN-10: 1461189497 ISBN-13: 9781461189497 Book Description A WORK OF RECLAMATION AND RESTITUTION IN TWELVE BOOKS Vol. I and 2. www.moorthings.com It may have been a million years ago The Light was kindled in the Old Dark Land With which the illumined Scrolls are all aglow, That Egypt gave us her mummied hand: This was the secret of that subtle smil...
Lure of the South, The: Health, the Victorians and the Continent by: Richard Aspin (Author) Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Publication Date: 2025-02-06 Language: English Print Length: 294 pages ISBN-10: 1350444723 ISBN-13: 9781350444720 Book Description The Lure of the South looks at the experience of British health seekers in the explosion of continental touring that occurred after the opening of the Post-Napoleonic European continent to relatively easy access. These people ranged from the genu...
Oliver Cromwell: God’s Warrior and the English Revolution (British History in Perspective) by: Ian Gentles (Author) Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Publication Date: 2025-02-20 Language: English Print Length: 272 pages ISBN-10: 135037587X ISBN-13: 9781350375871 Book Description This well-rounded study of Oliver Cromwell does equal justice to the public and private lives, political career, military abilities and passionate religiosity of a key figure in British History.Ian Gentles synthesize...
Japanese Medical Lives in Transformation: Contesting Modernity in the Late Nineteenth Century (SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan) by: Ellen Gardner Nakamura (Author) Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic Publication Date: 2025-02-20 Language: English Print Length: 196 pages ISBN-10: 1350344249 ISBN-13: 9781350344242 Book Description At the end of the 19th century, Japanese modernizers abandoned the traditional Chinese-style medicine that had dominated for centuries, and turned instead to We...
Rain of Ruin: Tokyo, Hiroshima, and the Surrender of Japan by: Richard Overy Ph.D. (Author) Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company Publication Date: 2025-03-04 Language: English Print Length: 224 pages ISBN-10: 1324105305 ISBN-13: 9781324105305 Book Description A leading historian of World War II sheds new light on the purposes and impact of the U.S. incendiary and atomic bombing of Japan’s cities in 1945.With the development of the B-29 “Superfortress” in summer 1944, strategic bombing, a centra...