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Hell in Flanders Fields
Dundurn 2010; US$ 36.00On April 22, 1915, Canadians fought almost continuously for five days, clinging stubbornly against overwhelming odds to a vital part of the Allied line and saved 50,000 troops. In this new, deeply researched account, George H. Cassar skillfully blends the history of the battle with the graphic and moving words of the men on the front line. more...
Tensions of Empire
University of California Press 1997; US$ 34.95Starting with the premise that Europe was made by its imperial projects as much as colonial encounters were shaped by events and conflicts in Europe, the contributors to Tensions of Empire investigate metropolitan-colonial relationships from a new perspective. The fifteen essays demonstrate various ways in which "civilizing missions" in both metropolis... more...
The Indian Army in the Two World Wars
BRILL 2011; US$ 237.00This collection of seventeen essays based on archival data breaks new ground as regards the contribution of the Indian Army in British war effort during the two World Wars around various parts of the globe. more...
The French Alps
Wiley 2011; US$ 5.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to The French Alps, France--and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information as well as our signature... more...
Dordogne & the Lot, France
Wiley 2011; US$ 5.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to Dordogne & the Lot, France-and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we've added planning and background information as well as our... more...
The Western Cte & Inland Var, France
Wiley 2012; US$ 5.99Frommer's ShortCuts give you exactly what you need for your trip to The Western Côte & Inland Var, France—and no more. In this ebook, you'll get the same expert advice that you'll find in all Frommer's guides, from candid reviews and detailed maps to insider tips from our local authors. Plus, we’ve added planning and background... more...
World War I
Shell Education 2009; US$ 7.99Lieutenant Colonel Dr. John McCrae is assigned to help the wounded soldiers in a field hospital during the second major battle at Ypres, Belgium. When a young soldier, who is close to Dr. McCrae, dies, the doctor is forced to think about his understanding of war itself. more...
Mut
Haufe Lexware Verlag 2012; US$ 4.84Hauptbeschreibung Wie mutig sind Sie? Dieser Ratgeber hilft Ihnen, den eigenen Mut-Level zu analysieren, Mut zu schöpfen und Ängste abzubauen. So können Sie Sicherheit und Vertrauen entwickeln, Probleme selbstbewusst lösen. Und haben somit mehr Freude am Leben und im Job. Mut ist nicht gleich Waghalsigkeit. Mut ist vielmehr die Fähigkeit zu selbstbestimmtem,... more...
A Grand Illusion?
NYU Press 2011; US$ 19.00"I am enthusiastically European; no informed person could seriously wish to return to the embattled, mutually antagonistic circle of suspicious and introverted nations that was the European continent in the quite recent past. But it is one thing to think an outcome desirable, quite another to suppose it is possible. It is my contention that a... more...
Memoirs of an Addicted Brain
Scribe Publications 2012; US$ 21.99A gripping, triumphant memoir about the power of addiction and its effect on the brain Marc Lewis knows addiction: that desperate ambition to get high accompanied him around the world for many years. In the 1960s, Lewis was a teenager in boarding school, experimenting with cough syrup and alcohol to assuage his depression. When he moved to Berkeley,... more...









