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  • Hidden Histories of Major Cities
    Shah Rukh
    'Hidden Histories of Major Cities' unveils the untold stories and forgotten legacies of renowned cities across the globe. Each chapter delves into a different city’s rich historical tapestry, revealing the fascinating and often overlooked events that have shaped its unique identity. From ancient ruins to modern metropolises, this book takes readers on a captivating journey thro...
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    21,96 €

  • DEAL THE FIRST DEADLY BLOW
    United States Department of the Army
    This training volume from 1971 is also known as 'FM 21-150 Hand to Hand Combat.' This military training guide is designed to give instructing staff the official curriculum for unarmed combat, use of blunt and bladed weapons alongside uses of the firearm (and bayonet) for close range action.Following in the lineage and methodologies of WW2 volumes such as 'All-in Fighting', Deal...
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    37,48 €

  • Flashback to 1955 - A Time Traveler’s Guide
    B. Bradforsand-Tyler
    From the ORIGINAL Time-Traveler Flashback series of books. !! Don’t be fooled by poor quality AI-generated Copy-Cats !! The perfect gift for anyone born or married in THE YEAR 1955. Written by a real human.Packed with high definition enhanced-quality vintage photos on every page.Contains just the right amount of light-hearted trivia and serious international feature-news a...
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    19,17 €

  • Visitor’s Guide To The Moon
    Eddy Jokovich / Greg Appel
    Fasten your seatbelts, put your chair in an upright position, take your G-force medication and prepare to be entertained. Visitor’s Guide to the Moon is a comprehensive handbook that invites you to explore the mysteries and marvels of the moon. From the historical feats of the Apollo missions to the cutting-edge plans for future lunar exploration, this guide covers it all. Leap...
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    29,73 €

  • Practical Bookbinding
    Paul Adam
    Practical Bookbinding, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned co...
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    17,90 €

  • Post-World War One Plebiscites and Their Legacies
    Sergiusz Bober
    Plebiscites, or referendums, are epitomes of direct democracy and the right of self-determination. While direct democracy has always been a key subject in the theory and practice of western liberal democracies, the issue of self-determination has been propelled to the fore by the hegemonistic moves of Russia. By providing a historical analysis of the post-World War One plebisci...
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    121,46 €

  • Protecting America
    Jr. Francis Gary Powers
    A Cold War Advisory Committee (CWAC) of experts outside of the Department of the Interior’s National Park Service (NPS) was created in 2010 to assist with the preparation of this theme study, providing valuable review and advice. Francis Gary Powers, Jr., was the Chair of the CWAC and the CWAC members are identified in the book. No printed version was or will be made available...
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    33,26 €

  • Out of his mind
    Amy Milne-Smith
    In a society that defined manhood as a mastery of self-control, the madman stood as a horrifying example of what could go wrong. Out of His Mind is a socio-cultural study of the madman in Victorian society; through in-depth case studies and broad surveys of emergent trends it explores popular anxieties about health, gender, and modern life. ...
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    43,95 €

  • Modern Carmelite nuns and contemplative identities
    Brian Heffernan
    This book examines how modern Catholic contemplative nuns in the Netherlands envisioned their spirituality, offering a contextualised exploration of the discourses they adopted to shape their identity as a female spiritual elite in a male-dominated church and society. ...
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    157,12 €

  • Tracking the Jews
    Carolyn Sanzenbacher
    This book reconstructs an unprecedented initiative for world evangelisation of Jews in the years before, during and after the Nazi Holocaust. It reveals the ways in which a broad toleration of traditional anti-Judaism allowed, under a banner of Christian benevolence, a transnational discourse of antisemitic ideas masked in conversionary language. ...
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    42,45 €

  • Raoul Wallenberg
    Ulf Zander
    This book tells the story of how a Swedish diplomat who saved the lives of thousands of Jews in Hungary became a symbol after his disappearance in January 1945. A variety of aspects are analysed, including secret diplomacy and representations of Wallenberg on film and television as well as in monuments. ...
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    45,60 €

  • Mushrooms
    William Falconer
    Mushrooms: how to grow them; A practical treatise on mushroom culture for profit and pleasure, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been r...
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    17,14 €

  • Sacred Mysteries Among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11 500 Years Ago
    Augustus Le Plongeon
    The forests of Yucatan and Central America are to-day, for the majority of the people of the United States, even those who call themselves scientific and well informed, as much a terra incognita, as America was to the inhabitants of Europe before its discovery by Cristobal Colon in 1498, when for the first time he came in sight of the northern coast of South America, and naviga...
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    11,64 €

  • Under the Radar
    R. Eugene Parta
    Western democracy is currently under attack by a resurgent Russia, weaponizing new technologies and social media. How to respond? During the Cold War, the West fought off similar Soviet propaganda assaults with shortwave radio broadcasts. Founded in 1949, the US-funded Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty broadcast uncensored information to the Soviet republics in their own language...
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    45,01 €

  • The Republican Hero
    Michael Lusztig
    Explores the question of whether heroes matter in the modern republic. ...
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    44,54 €

  • A year drenched in blood
    Perry Pierik
    Hitler talked about his ’Fortress Europa’, but it was a rampart ’without a roof.’ Above all the western allied air eet relentless bombed Nazi-Germany. After the failed battle at Kurks in 1943, the allied landings in Normandy and the collapse of army group ’Mitte’ in 1944, it was clear that Hitler lost the war on military and production technical district. Nevertheless the Germa...
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    21,77 €

  • Farthest North
    Fridtjof Nansen
    Like a modern Viking, 32-year-old Nansen set sail from Norway in 1893 to reach the North Pole. Experts warned him that his voyage was tantamount to suicide. Compact and nimble, his ship the Fram was equiped with the latest tools to gather scientific data. As yet untested, the ship was specially built to withstand the relentless pressure of the polar ice cap. To complete the fin...
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    25,64 €

  • Karl Marx
    Pomar Assets / v. santos Rodrigo
    'Karl Marx: Literary Analysis' delves into the complexities of the renowned philosopher, economist, and political theorist’s work, exploring his undeniable influence on the world of literature. This book offers a unique perspective by closely examining 12 of Marx’s most impactful works, revealing the connections between his revolutionary theories and the literary elements that ...
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    12,33 €

  • Doing psychiatry in postwar Europe
    Looking closely at practices that contributed to reshape the psychiatric field in the second half of the 20th century, Doing psychiatry offers new insights into a mental health assistance in transformation after World War II. Through richly documented case studies across Europe, this book sheds light on marginal experiences and everyday practices. ...
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    42,45 €

  • Ideas of poverty in the Age of Enlightenment
    This collection of essays examines the ways in which poverty was conceptualised in the social, political, and religious discourses of eighteenth-century Europe and North America. ...
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    169,56 €

  • Tenkiller
    J. Richard Johnson
    In the 1820s, an eleven-year-old Cherokee boy is becoming 'civilized' by attending a missionary school in eastern Tennessee. One day, he witnesses a gang rape of a Cherokee girl by three white ruffians. He shakes his fist at the heavens, wondering where God was when this happened. He wonders whether anyone has ever heard his prayers. He loses his faith. Deeply outraged, he swea...
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    15,29 €

  • Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science
    Arabella B. Buckley
    Through Magic Glasses and Other Lectures A Sequel to The Fairyland of Science, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, rety...
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    24,21 €

  • Three Things
    Elinor Glyn
    Three Things, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of t...
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    19,21 €

  • Small Gardens, and How to Make the Most of Them
    Violet Purton Biddle
    Small Gardens, and How to Make the Most of Them, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books ...
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    20,85 €

  • Slavery in History
    Adam Gurowski
    Slavery in History, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copie...
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    23,84 €

  • Slipstream
    Eugene E. Wilson
    Slipstream: the autobiography of an air craftsman, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These book...
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    28,59 €

  • Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars
    James Burnes
    Sketch of the History of the Knights Templars, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books ar...
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    19,32 €

  • The Ultimate History Buff Challenge
    Bill O’Neill
    Think you know everything there is to know about history? Think again!  The Ultimate History Buff Challenge will push your knowledge to the limit and leave you craving more. With challenges that will test your wits, stump your friends, and keep you guessing until the very end, this book is guaranteed to keep you entertained for hours on end. In this book, you will find a collec...
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    16,90 €

  • Epic Fails in Ancient History
    Ahoy Publications
    Take an epic journey through the hilarious mistakes and baffling blunders that shaped civilizations.Are you looking to learn unique and surprising facts about human history?Do you want to read about the quirks and fumbles that defined ancient eras?Did you know that some of the biggest discoveries in history were born out of missteps?More than simple errors, this book about epic...
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    14,67 €

  • Epic Fails in Ancient History
    Ahoy Publications
    Take an epic journey through the hilarious mistakes and baffling blunders that shaped civilizations.Are you looking to learn unique and surprising facts about human history?Do you want to read about the quirks and fumbles that defined ancient eras?Did you know that some of the biggest discoveries in history were born out of missteps?More than simple errors, this book about epic...
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    20,94 €


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