Elämäkerrat: historiallinen, poliittinen ja sotilaallinen

Arvokas, loisteliaasti kuvitettu juhlalaitos teoksesta, joka on kappale itsenäisen Suomen historiaa Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867-1951) syntyi Askaisten Louhisaaren kartanossa …

This first book to reassess the myth and the realities of Otto Skorzeny, Hitler's favourite commando.SS-Obersturmbannführer Otto Skorzeny became a legend in his own time. ‘Hitler’s …

'A marvel of storytelling and a masterclass in the history of the book' WALL STREET JOURNALThe Renaissance in Florence conjures images of beautiful frescoes and elegant buildings - …

A New York Times Notable Book "This brilliant and magisterial book is a very good bet to...become the definitive study of Johannes Brahms."--The Plain Dealer Judicious, …

He launched two violent attacks against the eastern and western halves of the Roman empire, attacks which earned him his reputation for mindless devastation, and brought an end to …

A decorated First World War pilot, Hans Baur was one of the leading commercial aviators of the 1920s before being pitched into the thick of it as personal pilot to a certain ‘Herr …

Understanding one of American anarchism's pivotal figures Known best for articulating the propaganda of the deed, Johann Most was and still is caricatured as a radical fanatic. …

Satakuntalaisen Juho Vihtori Mäkisen kotitalo oli pikkuinen, maalaamaton yhden huoneen mökki. Juoksevasta vedestä ei osattu edes unelmoida, eikä sähköäkään asuinpaikkaan saatu …

By walking the same ground as Dumas - from Haiti tothe Pyramids, Paris to the prison cell at Taranto â?? Reiss, like the novelistbefore him, triumphantly resurrects this forgotten …

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER - NATIONAL BESTSELLER - A landmark work of history explores how a group of greatly gifted but deeply flawed individuals--Hamilton, Burr, Jefferson, Franklin, …