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How Long Will South Africa Survive? The Looming Crisis
ISBN: PB: 9781849047234, Hurst Publishers, July 2016
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In 1977, R.W. Johnson's bestselling "How Long Will South Africa Survive?" offered a controversial and highly original analysis of the survival prospects of the apartheid regime. Now, after more than two decades of the ANC in go...
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£12,99
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Legal Codes and Talking Trees Indigenous Women's Sovereignty in the Sonoran and Puget Sound Borderlands, 1854-1946
ISBN: HB: 9780300211689, Yale University Press, April 2016
360 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 23 black&white illus.
Katrina Jagodinsky's enlightening history is the first to focus on indigenous women of the Southwest and Pacific Northwest and the ways they dealt with the challenges posed by the existing legal regimes of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In m...
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£25,00
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Myth, Memory, Trauma Rethinking the Stalinist Past in the Soviet Union, 1953-70
ISBN: PB: 9780300219777, ISBN: HB: 9780300185126, Yale University Press, April 2016
384 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
Drawing on newly available materials from the Soviet archives, Polly Jones offers an innovative, comprehensive account of de-Stalinization in the Soviet Union during the Khrushchev and early Brezhnev eras. Jones traces the authorities' initiation and...
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£44,00
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Armoured Hussars Volume 2: Images of the 1st Polish Armoured Division, Normandy, August 1944
ISBN: PB: 9781910777237, Casemate, Helion and Company, December 2015
184 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 250 photos, 8 colour profiles
"Armoured Hussars 2" provides a highly-illustrated account of the 1st Polish Armoured Division's baptism of fire in Normandy in August 1944, from Operations Totalise and Tractable to the victory at Falaise, culminating at the climactic battle on Mont...
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£25,00
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It Ends Here The Last Missouri Vigilante
ISBN: PB: 9781883982850, University of Chicago Press, Missouri Historical Society Press, November 2015
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 60 halftones, 2 maps
In early January 1904, a reporter from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch traveled to Oklahoma City to meet with a washed-up relic of the "Wild West: Edward Capehart O'Kelley". On the dusty streets of the former Indian Territory, O'Kelley struggled to stay...
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£19,00
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Dirty Old London The Victorian Fight Against Filth
ISBN: PB: 9780300216110, Yale University Press, October 2015
304 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 24 black&white illus.
In Victorian London, filth was everywhere: horse traffic filled the streets with dung, household rubbish went uncollected, cesspools brimmed with 'night soil', graveyards teemed with rotting corpses, the air itself was choked with smoke. In this inti...
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Pakistan Paradox Instability and Resilience
ISBN: PB: 9781849043298, Hurst Publishers, May 2015
384 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Pakistan was born as the creation of elite Urdu-speaking Muslims who sought to govern a state that would maintain their dominance. After rallying non-Urdu speaking leaders around him, Jinnah imposed a unitary definition of the...
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£20,00
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Hitler's Last Levy in East Prussia Volkssturm Einsatz Batallion Goldap (25/235), 1944-45
ISBN: PB: 9781909982727, Casemate, Helion and Company, March 2015
72 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 2 black&white photos, 1 map
On 16 October, 1944, the 3rd White Russian Front launched its massive offensive against Heeresgruppe Mitte. The German 4th Armee, whose line of defense stretched from Nowograd on the Narew to Memel, was quickly broken through. This is the very pers...
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Battles of the New Republic A Contemporary History of Nepal
ISBN: PB: 9781849044592, Hurst Publishers, January 2015
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Battles of The New Republic" tells the story of Nepal's transformation from war to peace, monarchy to republic, a Hindu kingdom to a secular state, and a unitary to a potentially federal state. Simultaneously historical analy...
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£17,99
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Photosniper, No. 13 Sturmgeschutz IV
ISBN: PB: 9788364596209, Casemate, Kagero, November 2014
80 pp., 29.7x21 cm, archive photos, colour profiles
Not for sale in Poland! The new format of the book – A4 80 pages archive photos color profiles matte coated paper soft cover binding
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