50 Minutes: 266 books
Adolf Hitler
The Emergence of Nazism
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Adolf Hitler in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler’s name will never be forgotten and his atrocious acts are still remembered to this day. He led the...
The Battle of Marathon
The Decisive End to the First Greco-Persian War
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Marathon in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Marathon. In 490 BC, King Darius I of Persia launched an offensive against the Greeks with the aim of...
Leif Eriksson
His Forgotten Discovery of America
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life and travels of Leif Eriksson in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Leif Eriksson’s life and travels. The discovery of America has always been credited to Christopher Columbus. But...
The Fall of Constantinople
The Brutal End of the Byzantine Empire
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Fall of Constantinople in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Fall of Constantinople. In May 1453, Constantinople, the capital of the Byzantine Empire, fell to the Ottomans...
Abraham Lincoln
The American Civil War and the Abolition of Slavery
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the life of Abraham Lincoln in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of Abraham Lincoln. Abraham Lincoln, the 16th President of the United States, is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated figures...
The Battle of Lepanto
The Brutal Defeat of the Ottoman Empire
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Lepanto in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Lepanto. In the second half of the 16th century, the Christian countries of Western Europe were threatened...
The Battle of Kursk
Hitler vs. The Red Army
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Kursk in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Kursk. After a crushing defeat at Stalingrad, Hitler needed more than ever to lead an attack that would...
The Battle of Verdun
The Horror of Trench Warfare
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Verdun in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Verdun. By 1916, the First World War had turned into a bloody stalemate, leaving both sides desperate...
The Battle of Actium
The End of the Roman Civil Wars
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Actium in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Actium. For 13 years after the assassination of Julius Caesar, Rome faced a series of destructive internal...
The Fall of the Berlin Wall
The End of the Cold War and the Collapse of the Communist Regime
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of the Berlin Wall in next to no time with this concise guide.
50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the fall of the Berlin Wall.When the Berlin Wall was built unexpectedly in 1961, it divided the city for 28 years,...
The Battle of Algiers
Algeria’s Fight for Independence
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Algiers in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Algiers. The Battle of Algiers was a painful episode in the Algerian War, in which Algeria fought for...
The Battle of the Bulge
An Allied Victory and the Road to Liberation
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of the Bulge in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of the Bulge. After the Normandy landings in June 1944, the German army was under increasing pressure...
The Battle of Britain
Britain’s Strong Victory Against Nazi Germany
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2017
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of Britain in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of Britain. When Hitler decided to attack Britain in 1940, he expected a rapid victory for his army. Instead,...
The Battle of the Marne
The First Allied Victory of the First World War
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016
Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the events of the Battle of the Marne in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of the Battle of the Marne. After the First World War broke out in 1914, the German army secured a series of early victories...