Undigested Past: The Holocaust in Lithuania
ISBN: 9789042033719 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This is a most honest, balanced and tactful attempt to promote self-reflection and self-understanding in two nations involved in a brutal genocide. If you are a Lithuanian or a Jew, after reading this book you have no other choice but to redefine your personal identity."--Levas Kovarskis, psychoanalyst. 210 pp.
"This is a most honest, balanced and tactful attempt to promote self-reflection and self-understanding in two nations involved in a brutal genocide. I...
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128,38 zł |
The Ottoman Balkans: 1750-1830
ISBN: 9781558763838 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The decades after 1750 saw the Ottoman Empire undergo tremendous stresses that culminated in the first stirrings of nationalism among Christian subjects and an irrevocable commitment to reform by the Muslim state. By 1830, Serbs and Greeks had fought successfully for autonomy or independence, and Sultan Mahmud II had prepared the way for the Tanzimat by abolishing the Janissary Corps and other discredited institutions. In spite of the importance of this era for both Ottoman and Balkan history, marking as it does the transition from the pre-modern to the modern, scholars have shown remarkably...
The decades after 1750 saw the Ottoman Empire undergo tremendous stresses that culminated in the first stirrings of nationalism among Christian subjec...
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121,18 zł |
The Awakening of Europe
ISBN: 9781617204630 / Angielski / Miękka / 146 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The Awakening of Europe" covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and England, as well as the settlement of colonies in America. The rise of England and the Netherlands as sea powers, and the corresponding fall of Spain, as well as the rise of Russia, Austria, and the German states are also presented.
"The Awakening of Europe" covers the reformation in Germany, the Netherlands, France, and England, as well as the settlement of colonies in America. T...
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Letters from Lena: An Account of the Great Prussian Exodus of 1945
ISBN: 9780761856733 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Lena Kolberg was just one of the two million German civilians who fled from East Prussia at the end of the Second World War. She and her family left Memelland, the farthest province of East Prussia, in the bitterly cold winter of 1945. Letters from Lena is an eye-witness account of the hardships and horrors experienced by Lena s family in their desperate flight from the advancing Soviet army. Lena s words recall in vivid detail one family s escape in the closing months of World War II known today as Der Treck. Rendered in a personal and intimate tone, this enthralling book will give voice to...
Lena Kolberg was just one of the two million German civilians who fled from East Prussia at the end of the Second World War. She and her family left M...
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309,79 zł |
Kronstadt Uprising
ISBN: 9780919618190 / Angielski / Twarda / 93 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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The Ottoman Balkans, 1750-1830
ISBN: 9781558763821 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The decades after 1750 saw the Ottoman Empire undergo tremendous stresses that culminated in the first stirrings of nationalism among Christian subjects and an irrevocable commitment to reform by the Muslim state. By 1830, Serbs and Greeks had fought successfully for autonomy or independence, and Sultan Mahmud II had prepared the way for the Tanzimat by abolishing the Janissary Corps and other discredited institutions. In spite of the importance of this era for both Ottoman and Balkan history, marking as it does the transition from the pre-modern to the modern, scholars have shown remarkably...
The decades after 1750 saw the Ottoman Empire undergo tremendous stresses that culminated in the first stirrings of nationalism among Christian subjec...
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424,90 zł |
Aesthetics
ISBN: 9789042022225 / Angielski / Miękka / 279 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work by Lithuania's most important philosopher Vasily Sesemann (1884-1963) is a European classic. Having been published in Lithuanian for the first time in 1970 (though written much earlier) it has now finally become accessible to an international public. Sesemann's Aesthetics is not only an extremely useful introduction to the discipline of aesthetics; it also engages in stimulating analyses of a whole range of subjects that remain of interest for the contemporary reader. Sesemann explains in a clear and systematic way almost all problems linked to aesthetic production and perception,...
This work by Lithuania's most important philosopher Vasily Sesemann (1884-1963) is a European classic. Having been published in Lithuanian for the fir...
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376,57 zł |
The Balkan Wars (1912-13): The War Correspondence of Leon Trotsky
ISBN: 9780873489072 / Angielski / Miękka / 714 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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117,09 zł |
The Transformation of Communist Ideology: The Yugoslav Case, 1945–1953
ISBN: 9780262600576 / Angielski / Miękka / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to trace in detail the relationship between pre-1948 Yugoslav deviant views and their full development after Tito's break with Stalin in 1948. The author, who speaks fluent Serbo-Croatian, has searched the pertinent literature to show how the deviant Yugoslav "Titoist" doctrine grew out of local and immediate needs of the revolutionary Communist regime.Part I of the book treats the period between the end of World War II and the outbreak of open conflict with Stalin in 1948, examining the Yugoslav Communists and the nature of their revolution, their postwar program of... This is the first book to trace in detail the relationship between pre-1948 Yugoslav deviant views and their full development after Tito's break wi... |
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218,79 zł |
The Making of Modern Lithuania
ISBN: 9780415673686 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explores the making of modern Lithuania, arguing that, contrary to contemporary Lithuanian nationalist rhetoric, Lithuanian nationalism was modern and socially constructed in the period from the emergence of the Lithuanian national movement in the late 19th century to the birth of an independent state in 1918.
This book explores the making of modern Lithuania, arguing that, contrary to contemporary Lithuanian nationalist rhetoric, Lithuanian nationalism was ...
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280,05 zł |
Brzezin Memorial Book
ISBN: 9780976475941 / Angielski / Twarda / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Memorial Book of Brzeziny, Poland is the English translation of the Yizkor (Memorial) Book published in Yiddish in 1961 by survivors and former residents of the town. It details through personal accounts the town, its history, personalities, institutions and the ultimate destruction of the Jewish community by the Nazis and their Polish collaborators in World War II. This publication by the "Yizkor Books in Print Project" of JewishGen, Inc., serves to provide the English speaking community with these first-hand accounts in book format, so that researchers and descendants of Jewish...
The Memorial Book of Brzeziny, Poland is the English translation of the Yizkor (Memorial) Book published in Yiddish in 1961 by survivors and former re...
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242,62 zł |
De-Centering Cold War History: Local and Global Change
ISBN: 9780415636391 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This title challenges the Cold War master narratives that focus on super-power politics by shifting our analytical perspective to include local-level experiences and regional initiatives that were crucial to the making of a Cold War world.
This title challenges the Cold War master narratives that focus on super-power politics by shifting our analytical perspective to include local-level ...
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700,25 zł |
The Village and the Class War: Anti-Kulak Campaign in Estonia 1944-49
ISBN: 9786155225147 / Angielski / Twarda / 298 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book approaches the deportation process from the local level; its aim is to understand what these processes meant from the perspective of the Estonian rural population.
This book approaches the deportation process from the local level; its aim is to understand what these processes meant from the perspective of the Est...
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349,44 zł |
War and Peace in the Baltic, 1560-1790
ISBN: 9780415513173 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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228,18 zł |
Stalinist Terror in Eastern Europe: Elite Purges and Mass Repression
ISBN: 9780719089022 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging collection of essays is the first book in English to examine the impact of Stalinist terror on Eastern Europe in the years 1940 to 1956. Covering the Baltic states, Moldavia, East Germany, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, Yugoslavia, Bulgaria and Albania, the authors investigate terror both 'from above', in the form of elite purges and show trials, and 'from below' in the guise of large-scale arrests and deportations of ordinary people. Key questions addressed include the relative importance of Soviet influence versus 'local' factors; the persecution of particular...
This wide-ranging collection of essays is the first book in English to examine the impact of Stalinist terror on Eastern Europe in the years 1940 to 1...
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109,15 zł |
Astrakhan -- Anno 1770: Its History, Geography, Population, Trade, Flora, Fauna & Fisheries
ISBN: 9781933823546 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1770, Astrakhan, on the left bank of the Volga River close to where it discharges into the Caspian Sea, was Russia's most important southern port through which all its trade with Iran and the Orient was conducted. Astrakhan had been a Tatar city until 1556 (when Ivan the Terrible conquered it), a fact reflected in the composition of its population in 1770: Tatars, Russians, Armenians, and Iranians. Samuel Gottlieb Gmelin, a young member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, lived for almost a year in the city in 1770 and left a very detailed account of its geography, history, people,...
In 1770, Astrakhan, on the left bank of the Volga River close to where it discharges into the Caspian Sea, was Russia's most important southern port t...
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364,27 zł |
Croatia: Ludwig Von Gaj and the Croats Are Herrenvolk Goths Syndrome: Ludwig Von Gaj and the Croats Are Herrenvolk Goths Syndro
ISBN: 9781479766642 / Wielojęzykowe / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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91,02 zł |
Croatia: Ludwig Von Gaj and the Croats Are Herrenvolk Goths Syndrome: Ludwig Von Gaj and the Croats Are Herrenvolk Goths Syndro
ISBN: 9781479766659 / Wielojęzykowe / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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163,86 zł |
Anglo-Ottoman Encounters in the Age of Revolution: The Collected Essays of Allan Cunningham, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781138963559 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume traces the effects of involvement in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars on the Ottoman Empire. The book analyzes Anglo-Ottoman relations in a series of studies of five British ambassadors at Constantinople and one Foreign Secretary, George Canning.
This volume traces the effects of involvement in the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars on the Ottoman Empire. The book analyzes Anglo-Ottoman relation...
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155,56 zł |
Dyneburg. Inflanty zmysłami reportera
ISBN: 9788376730400 / Polski / Miękka ze skrzydełka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. „Dyneburg” to książka osobista, przedmiot fascynacji autora regionem dawnych Inflant, wschodnich rubieży Rzeczpospolitej i kilkudziesięciu podróży w tamte regiony Łotwy, Estonii, Litwy i Białorusi. Osią geograficzną tych podróży jest Dyneburg, czyli Daugavpils, stolica Łatgalii, południowo-wschodniego regionu Łotwy, zamieszkanego od wieków przez liczną mniejszość polską. Ten kraj stał się nieoczekiwanie rodzinnymi stronami autora.
W „Dyneburgu” znajdziemy wszystko, co chcielibyśmy dowiedzieć się o Krajach Bałtyckich. Odwiedzimy stolice – Rygę, Tallin,... „Dyneburg” to książka osobista, przedmiot fascynacji autora regionem dawnych Inflant, wschodnich rubieży Rzeczpospolitej i kilkudziesięciu pod...
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35,91 zł |