Книга «Орден в огне» написана для любителей интриг и средневековых боев. Вы «увидите» картины сражений и осад замков и крепостей, «услышите» звон алебард и мечей. Вас ждут заговоры аббатов, народные восстания, яростные сражения. И только хитрая и мудрая политика Вильгельма поможет выиграть Гуситскую войну с наименьшими потерями, а истинные христианские идеи гуманизма помогут аббату Абеларду и приору Эриху смириться с противоречивой политикой Вил ...
Восточный Фронт. Первая Мировая в самом разгаре. Русские отбрасывают австро-венгерские войска. Уже все устали, все хотят мира и вернуться домой, к своим семьям, но кто мог подумать, что 25 декабря 1914 года произойдет одно событие, которое изменит понятие «Война»…
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The Wiley-Blackwell Dictionary of Modern European History Since 1789 is an authoritative and accessible reference guide to the major people, events, and issues that have shaped the development of Europe from the French Revolution to the present day. Features almost a thousand alphabetical entries on modern European history Offers extensive cross-references to enhance clarity and reveal historical links and connections, and a series of maps chart ...
Большинство персонажей этого исторического романа жители подмосковных деревень Куркино, Юрово, Машкино, Филино с подлинными именами. Двадцать пять крепостных крестьян были отданы помещиком в ополчение и стали участниками Бородинского сражения 1812 года. События, описанные в романе, основаны на архивных материалах и находках автора. В книге немало фактов и версий, которые раньше никогда не освещались в отечественной литературе.
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A Companion to Global Historical Thought provides an in-depth overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, across the world, directly addressing the issues of historical thought in a globalized context. Provides an overview of the development of historical thinking from the earliest times to the present, across the world, through essays written by a team of leading international scholars Complements ...
Katyn– the Soviet massacre of over 21,000 Polish prisoners in 1940 – has come to be remembered as Stalin’s emblematic mass murder, an event obscured by one of the most extensive cover-ups in history. Yet paradoxically, a majority of its victims perished far from the forest in western Russia that gives the tragedy its name. Their remains lie buried in killing fields throughout Russia, Ukraine and, most likely, Belarus. Today their ghosts haunt th ...
A Global History of Sexuality provides a provocative, wide-ranging introduction to the history of sexuality from the late eighteenth century to the present day. Explores what sexuality has meant in the everyday lives of individuals over the last 200 years Organized around four major themes: the formation of sexual identity, the regulation of sexuality by societal norms, the regulation of sexuality by institutions, and the intersection of sexuali ...
World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level. An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of facts Offers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas Addresses themes of population dynamics, food production challenges, ...
World History: A Concise Thematic Analysis presents the highly anticipated second edition of the most affordable and accessible survey of world history designed for use at the college level. An engaging narrative that contextualizes history and does not drown students in a sea of facts Offers a comparative analysis of the great civilizations of Eurasia, Africa, and the Americas Addresses themes of population dynamics, food production challenges, ...