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Cover of Total Wars and the Making of Modern Ukraine, 1914-1954
by George Liber
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2016

Between 1914 and 1954, the Ukrainian-speaking territories in East Central Europe suffered almost 15 million “excess deaths” as well as numerous large-scale evacuations and forced population transfers. These losses were the devastating consequences of the two world wars, revolutions, famines, genocidal...
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Mobilizing the Russian Nation

Patriotism and Citizenship in the First World War

by Melissa Kirschke Stockdale
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2016

The First World War had a devastating impact on the Russian state, yet relatively little is known about the ways in which ordinary Russians experienced and viewed this conflict. Melissa Kirschke Stockdale presents the first comprehensive study of the Great War's influence on Russian notions of national...
Cover of LOS CUATRO LIBROS DE CONFUCIO, Confucio y Mencio, Colección La Crítica Literaria por el célebre crítico literario Juan Bautista Bergua, Ediciones Ibéricas
by Confucio Confucio, Juan Bautista Bergua
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 3, 2015

Traducido, prologado y anotado por Juan Bautista Bergua. El Gran Estudio, La Doctrina del Medio, Comentarios Filosóficos, y El Libro de Mencio. La doctrina de Confucio: Filosofía, Moral y Política de la China. El canon de la filosofía confuciana lo componen Los Cuatro Libros de Confucio...
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by Charles G. Harper
Language: English
Release Date: February 17, 2019

The Kentish Coast written by Charles G. Harper who was an English author and illustrator. This book was published in 1914. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the...
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by Alfred Rimmer
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

IT cannot with truth be said that monumental history is treated in our day with scanty regard. Never, perhaps, were such permanent and forcible memorials of the past as the Arch of Titus in Rome, the Pont du Gard in the south of France, and the Porta Nigra of Trèves, visited and gazed upon with warmer...
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Ottoman Cuisine

A Rich Culinary Tradition

by Omur Akkor
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2014

Going all the way back to earliest Ottoman cookbooks, chef M. Omur Akkor has collected a rich sampling of Ottoman meals. These recipes, taken from great chefs of the Ottoman's great palaces and from the ordinary kitchens of Ottoman homes, provide a delicious introduction to the kind of cuisines that...
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by Martin P. Nilsson
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2017

Greek Popular Religion by Martin P. Nilsson Jon D. Mikalson examines how Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, and other Greek philosophers described, interpreted, criticized, and utilized the components and concepts of the religion of the people of their time - practices such as sacrifice, prayer,...
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Against Anti-Semitism

An Anthology of Twentieth-Century Polish Writings

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Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2017

Poland's relationship with its Jewish population has long been a subject of often agonizing debate. In September 1939, there were approximately 3.3 million Jews living in Poland, the largest population in Europe. In May 1945, between 40,000 and 60,000 remained. Most of the Nazi death camps had been...
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Birth of the Intelligentsia 17501831

A History of the Polish Intelligentsia Part 1, edited by Jerzy Jedlicki

by Maciej Janowski
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2014

The three-part work provides a first synthetic account of the history of the Polish intelligentsia from the days of its formation to World War I. Part one (1750–1831) traces the formation of the intelligentsia as a social class in the epoch of Enlightenment. It stresses the importance of the birth...
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by Ronald LeClair
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2015

This is one in a series of 20 short cookbooks for international food lovers everywhere. It showcases traditional and popular dishes from 20 different countries. A collection of all 20 in one file is also available.The format is buffet style, whereby all the dishes from one particular country are placed...
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The Past in the Present

The Construction of Polish History

by Robert Traba
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2014

What do we remember from our national past and why? What are the dangers of history being (mis-)appropriated by politicians? Past in the Present provides a critical analysis of recent disputes over Polish historiography. The author uses theories of collective memory as a guideline, and the Polish-German...
Cover of Couscous et Tajines 50 recettes de cuisine orientale
by Pierre-Emmanuel Malissin
Language: French
Release Date: September 16, 2011

Découvrez la cuisine orientale avec ces plats traditionnels et familiaux, des recettes originales et délicieuses pour le bonheur de la famille et des amis, laissez-vous envouter par l'orient et sa cuisine colorée et chaleureuse. certaines recettes sont illustrées pour un plus grand plaisir.
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La France, lAllemagne, lEurope

Mélanges en lhonneur de Chantal Metzger

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Language: French
Release Date: June 8, 2017

Ce recueil rassemble des études d’historiens, géographes et germanistes d’origines diverses. Elles sont réunies en hommage à Chantal Metzger, professeur émérite d’histoire contemporaine à l’université de Lorraine, spécialiste d’histoire de l’Allemagne et des relations internationales,...
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East-West Trade Trends

Mutual Defense Assistance Control Act of 1951 (the Battle Act); Fourth Report to Congress, Second Half of 1953

by Harold E. Stassen
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015

Example in this ebook Note on “Strategic” and “Nonstrategic” To help protect the security of the free world, the United States and certain other countries have been working together for more than four years to withhold strategic goods from the Soviet bloc. But how can...
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