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Words About Mozart
Published as a tribute to the late Stanley Sadie, these eleven essays look at compositional and performance matters, consider new archival research and provide an overview of work …
Fortresses of the Peninsular War 1808 14
In the course of the Peninsular War, Wellington's army fought several hard battles and smaller actions, but it was the bloody sieges that troubled him more than anything …
Excavations at Sabratha 1948-1951
This report on the British excavations at Sabratha, directed by Kathleen Kenyon and John Ward-Perkins, uses the original records of the excavations. The work includes chapters on …
Castles of the World
From the Highlands of Scotland to the plains of northern India, Castles of the World is a beautiful examination of past worlds viewed through strongholds that continue to enrich …
Castles and Fortified Cities of Medieval Europe
During the Middle Ages, castles and other fortified buildings were a common feature of the European landscape. As central powers rose and fell, the insecurity of the times inspired …
Ruins, Remains and Relics: Sussex
Sussex is a fascinating county, saturated with history, legends and mysteries. Everywhere there are remains of these stories: a curious relic preserved in a church, an unusual …
Castles of the World
Robust, romantic and imposing, castles capture our imagination when we were children and continue to hold interest throughout our lives. From Europe to Haiti, from India to Japan, …
Defenses of Pearl Harbor and Oahu 1907 50
At the beginning of the 20th century, the military importance of the Hawaiian Islands became clear.Oahu in particular was a key bastion in projecting America's military power in …
Københavns Befæstning
Bogen er en guide, der har til formål at få læseren op sofaen og ud i naturen for at opleve et stort og spændende forsvarsværk. Det er Københavns Befæstning, som blev etableret i …
Defense of Japan 1945
In 1945, with her fleet destroyed and her armies beaten, the only thing that stood between Japan and an Allied invasion was the numerous coastal defence positions that surrounded …
Tales from the Tower of London
‘Highly enjoyable’ – Ancestors‘A fascinating recreation of the Tower as the life-and-death blood of the nation’ – Oxford TimesServing as both a palace and a prison, the Tower of …
Crusader Castles of the Teutonic Knights (1)
Throughout their stormy history the Teutonic Knights of Germany have always been the most controversial brotherhood ever to call themselves 'Knights of Christ'.They were the most …