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  • The Soldier That Wagged Her Tail
    Dolores N Morris
    World War II sits in our collective memory as the 'Good War': the one where the sides were clear and the sacrifices great. Literature and film have produced very few images of a certain group of heroic soldiers who died on foreign beaches, fields and jungles. The African American soldier, in segregated units, fought and died on those battlefields, and for the most part, their...
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    10,86 €

  • Crossing the Borders of Time
    Leslie Maitland
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    26,14 €

  • Jews in Service to the Tsar
    Lev Berdnikov / Nora Favorov
    Benjamin Disraeli advised, “Read no history: nothing but biography, for that is life without theory.” With Jews in Service to the Tsar, Lev Berdnikov offers us 28 biographies spanning five centuries of Russian Jewish history, and each portrait opens a new window onto the history of Eastern Europe’s Jews, illuminating dark corners and challenging widely-held conceptions about th...
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    22,05 €

  • War Memory and Popular Culture
    This collection of essays investigates such diverse vehicles for war commemoration as poems, battlefield tours, souvenirs, books, films, architectural structures, comics, websites, and video games. Drawing on essayists from Australia, Canada, Great Britain, Israel and the United States, this work explores the evolution from traditional to contemporary forms of war commemoration...
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    39,33 €

  • The Role of Foreigners in Ancient Egypt
    Charlotte Booth
    To determine the role that foreign immigrants held in Egyptian society, the author looks in this study at what it meant to be Egyptian and how foreign immigrants differed. Her analysis covers a discussion on ethnicity, nationalism and citizenship, particularly in relation to Asiatics, Syrians, Libyans, Nubians, Minoans, and Indians. Selected catalogues of finds and other materi...
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    49,22 €

  • Where Angels Fear To Tread
    Sylvia Rapley-Anderson
    In 1973, a small group of parents and health professionals set out to overturn the inhumane and rigid treatment children received in hospitals around the country. To do this, they formed the Association for the Welfare of Children in Hospital (AWCH), and their vision was to put the welfare of child at the centre of every decision that was made about them. AWCH’s goals of parent...
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    13,73 €

  • Mengenal Allah SWT Sang Pencipta Alam Semesta Dalam Islam Edisi Bahasa Inggris Hardcover Version
    Jannah An-Nur Foundation
    Mengenal Allah SWT Sang Pencipta Alam Semesta Yang Maha Lembut Dan Maha Penyayang Dalam Islam Bersumberkan Dari Al-Quran Serta Al-Hadist Dalam Bahasa Inggris Versi Hardcover.It is a known fact that every language has one or more terms that are used to refer to God and sometimes to lesser deities at the same time. This is not the case with Allah SWT. Allah is the personal name...
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    27,88 €

  • Collana Top Secret bundle
    Joseph Condello
    La collana Top Secret raggruppa tutti quelli che sono i grandi misteri che costellano la storia del nostro pianeta e della nostra civiltà. Rapimenti alieni, fenomeni paranormali, antiche civiltà e molto altro.. sei pronto a viaggiare verso la conoscenza? ...
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    35,73 €

  • Collana Top Secret bundle
    Joseph Condello
    La collana Top Secret raggruppa tutti quelli che sono i grandi misteri che costellano la storia del nostro pianeta e della nostra civiltà. Rapimenti alieni, fenomeni paranormali, antiche civiltà e molto altro.. sei pronto a viaggiare verso la conoscenza? ...
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    48,89 €

  • Central Asian Cultures, Arts, and Architecture
    Ardi Kia
    Central Asia Cultures, Arts, and Architecture presents a journey through time, analyzing the history of Central Asian cultures, arts, and architecture since prehistoric times. It includes documentation of historical, cultural, artistic, and architectural accomplishments, and combines writings based on archaeological excavations and research of prehistoric, ancient, and medieval...
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    54,66 €

  • Vintage Art
    Vintage Revisited Press
    Vintage Art: Mrs Beeton: 20 Fine Art Prints showcases illustrations of culinary delights created by a range of artists for an edition of Mrs. Beeton’s Household Management (1923).The book edited by Isabella Mary Beeton (1836 1865), an English editor, journalist, and writer, served as a guide to managing homes during the Victorian era.How to use the prints:The beautiful one-side...
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    29,70 €

  • Grand Old Unraveling
    John Kenneth White
    It didn’t begin with Donald Trump. The unraveling of the Grand Old Party has been decades in the making. Since the time of FDR, the Republican Party has been home to conspiracy thinking, including a belief that lost elections were rigged. And when Republicans later won the White House, the party elevated their presidents to heroic status--a predisposition that eventually posed ...
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    38,03 €

  • Some War-time Lessons; The Soldier’s Standards of Conduct; The War As a Practical Test of American Scholarship; What Have We Learned?
    Frederick P. Keppel
    Some War-time Lessons; The Soldier’s Standards of Conduct; The War As a Practical Test of American Scholarship; What Have We Learned?, 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...
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    19,76 €

  • The Crucial Turning Points
    H. Warfield
    'The Crucial Turning Points: Key Campaigns of World War I' by H. Warfield is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the pivotal battles that shaped the course of World War I. From the early clashes on the Western Front to the final offensives that brought an end to the conflict, this book offers a detailed analysis of the strategies, tactics, and key moments that decided...
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    43,96 €

  • Skies of Valor The Air
    E. Lancaster
    'Skies of Valor: The Air Campaigns of World War II' is a comprehensive and gripping account of the aerial battles that shaped the outcome of the Second World War. From the early days of the Blitzkrieg to the strategic bombing campaigns over Europe and the Pacific, this book delves into the daring missions, heroic sacrifices, and technological advancements that defined the air w...
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    40,44 €

  • A bord de la Junon
    Gaston Lemay
    A bord de la Junon, un livre classique, a été considéré comme important tout au long de l’histoire de l’humanité, et pour que cet ouvrage ne soit jamais oublié, chez Alpha Editions, nous avons fait des efforts pour sa préservation en rééditant ce livre dans un format moderne pour les générations présentes et futures. Tout ce livre a été reformaté, retapé et conçu. Ces livres ne...
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    25,30 €

  • Some Problems of the Peace Conference
    Haskins and Lord
    Some Problems of the Peace Conference, 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 ma...
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    24,52 €

  • Skies of Valor The Air
    E. Lancaster
    'Skies of Valor: The Air Campaigns of World War II' is a comprehensive and gripping account of the aerial battles that shaped the outcome of the Second World War. From the early days of the Blitzkrieg to the strategic bombing campaigns over Europe and the Pacific, this book delves into the daring missions, heroic sacrifices, and technological advancements that defined the air w...
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    44,08 €

  • Some War Impressions
    Jeffery Farnol
    Some War Impressions, 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 cop...
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    20,27 €

  • Bildung, Repräsentation und Veröffentlichung
    Eugenia Roldán Vera / Roberto Mandeur Cortés
    Ziel dieser Arbeit ist es, die Vorschläge und Verwendungen des Bildes für die Kindererziehung von der Mitte des 17. bis zum Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts nachzuzeichnen, und zwar von Comenius’ Orbis Sensualium Pictus (1658) bis zur Inthronisierung des 'objektiven Unterrichts'. Das Thema wird in der Verflechtung von pädagogischen Vorgaben, redaktionellen Prozessen (technisch, mate...
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    115,32 €

  • Education, representations and publishing
    Eugenia Roldán Vera / Roberto Mandeur Cortés
    The aim of this thesis is to trace the proposals and uses of the image for children’s education from the mid-17th century to the beginning of the 20th century, specifically from Comenius’ Orbis Sensualium Pictus (1658) to the enthronement of 'objective teaching'. The subject will be analyzed in the interweaving of pedagogical prescriptions, editorial processes (technical, mater...
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    115,42 €

  • L’éducation, les représentations et le monde de l’édition
    Eugenia Roldán Vera / Roberto Mandeur Cortés
    L’objectif de cette thèse est de retracer les propositions et les usages de l’image pour l’éducation des enfants du milieu du 17e siècle au début du 20e siècle, plus précisément de l’Orbis Sensualium Pictus de Comenius (1658) à l’intronisation de la 'pédagogie objective'. Le sujet sera analysé dans l’imbrication des prescriptions pédagogiques, des processus éditoriaux (techniqu...
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    115,36 €

  • Rethinking the Carolingian reforms
    This book sets out to challenge current interpretations of Carolingian culture, and especially its perceived correctio (correction), reform or renaissance. When we consider authors who operated outside the direct sphere of influence of the court, a much more dynamic image of Carolingian culture comes into view. ...
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    44,11 €

  • Celebrities, heroes and champions
    Simon James Morgan
    Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering a range of political movements, it offers a unique perspective on contemporary political culture including the connections between popular politics and an evolving culture of celebrity. ...
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    43,96 €

  • UT Austin Traditions and Nostalgia
    Margaret Catherine Berry
    This book is far more than another lighthearted collection of memories about the University of Texas at Austin. It’s a delightful blend of scholarly accuracy with fresh, witty style . . . a perfect gift for orange-blooded students, faculty members, and alums. It is also enjoyable reading for anyone interested in the intangibles that give an institution its unique identity. ...
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    19,04 €

  • Man’s Place in the Universe
    Alfred Russel Wallace
    Embark on a thought-provoking journey through the cosmos with Alfred Russel Wallace’s groundbreaking work, 'Man’s Place in the Universe.' In this visionary exploration, Wallace invites readers to contemplate humanity’s role in the vast expanse of space and time, offering profound insights into the interconnectedness of life, evolution, and the universe itself.Drawing on his pio...
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    17,01 €

  • LIBRARIES OF A LIFETIME and why they need to stay open
    Chris Arnot
    The list of closed or closing libraries all over the UK is long. Very long. And it’s getting longer still as the seemingly endless squeeze on localgovernment spending becomes tighter and tighter.That squeeze may have relaxed a little by the time you pick up this book. But for now it seems that shelf after shelf of other books tobrowse and borrow is seen by many local authoritie...
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    16,73 €

  • The Candlemaker’s Woman
    Marj Charlier
    Based on true events, a traumatic story of mass migration as relevant today as it has been since humans walked out of Africa.  Desperately fleeing murderous Huns in old Germania, the Suevi sell Melia, a girl on the cusp of womanhood, into slavery, hoping to bribe their way into Gaul. Caught in the middle of the chaotic diaspora, Melia survives the cruelty of her owner, a candle...
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    15,65 €

  • Chinese History (Part 14) - Timeline of Chinese History, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs, Simp
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    64,91 €

  • Chinese History (Part 13) - Introduction to Chinese History, Learn Mandarin Chinese language and Culture, Easy Lessons for Beginners to Learn Reading Chinese Characters, Words, Sentences, Paragraphs,
    Yuxuan Li
    Learn the journey of 5,000 years of Chinese history. Easy book in the Chinese History series provides you general details (学习中国历史的基础知识) of a dedicated topic, such as a ruling dynasty, from Chinese history. These books are designed for the beginner students of Mandarin Chinese. There are about 20 chapters in each of the books. All the chapter provides details of the selected top...
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    63,26 €


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