Regional og nasjonal historie

I denne boka studeres bakgrunn, repertoar, funksjon og ideologi for mannskorbevegelsen. Samtidig som boka søker å gi leserne større forståelse av skandinavismen, gir den stoff til …

When Trains Ruled the Kootenays is the story of how the railways established an extensive and convenient transportation network to haul ore from the mines, move people, and service …

This substantially revised and updated second edition of The Marshals of Alexander’s Empire (1992) examines Alexander’s most important officers, who commanded army units and were …

Markus’s new and accessible work is the first full study of Gregory the Great since that of F. H. Dudden (1905) to deal with both Gregory’s life and work as well as with his …

This is a story of loyalty, obstinacy and unusual honor, carried out by 47 Samurai to avenge the death of his master.To avenge him, these Samurai carefully planned the attack for …

Recent developments in aDNA has reshaped our understanding of later European prehistory, and at the same time also opened up for more fruitful collaborations between archaeologists …

Growing up in Rhodesia in the 1960s, Peter Godwin inhabited a magical and frightening world of leopard-hunting, lepers, witch doctors, snakes and forest fires. As an adolescent, a …

Yang Jisheng's The World Turned Upside Down is the definitive history of the Cultural Revolution, in withering and heartbreaking detail.

“History shows that it does not matter who is in power... those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others, never obtain any more rights or …

A portrayal of how and why Japan waged war from 1931-1945 and what life was like for the Japanese people in a society engaged in total war.