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Realm of the Black Mountain A History of Montenegro

Roberts Elizabeth

ISBN: PB: 9781850658689, Hurst Publishers, February 2007
520 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Montenegro was admitted to the UN as its 192nd member in June 2006, thus recovering the independence it had lost nearly ninety years earlier at the Versailles Peace Conference. This is the first full-length history of the count...

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Middle East

Rescuing Afghanistan

Maley William

ISBN: HB: 9781850658467, Hurst Publishers, August 2006
176 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Compared to post-invasion Iraq, Afghanistan seems a success story; but first impressions can be misleading. The country remains on a knife-edge, and the loss of momentum in its transition from the Taliban regime puts Afghanista...

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Archaeology & Paleontology

Ancient World

Road of Romans

Staccioli Romolo Augusto

ISBN: HB: 9780892367320, Getty Publications, March 2006
128 pp., 24.2x17 cm, 120 colour illus.

While the ancient Romans were not the first society to construct a system of great roads, they did introduce important technical advancements and develop a highly organized and pervasive network that joined their territories in a gigantic web. Spanni...

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Middle East

Political Science

Revolt on the Tigris The Sadr Uprising and Governing Iraq

Etherington Mark

ISBN: HB: 9781850657736, Hurst Publishers, June 2005
250 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! A former paratrooper in the British Army with extensive experience of conflict and post-conflict management in the countries of former Yugoslavia, Mark Etherington had just completed a degree in international relations at Cambr...

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Middle East

Political Science

Revolution Unending Afghanistan 1979 to the Present

Dorronsoro Gilles

ISBN: HB: 9781850656838, Hurst Publishers, January 2005
370 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The defeat of the Greek armies in Asia Minor in August 1922, leading to what the Greeks call 'the Asia Minor Catastrophe', led directly to the flight of Greek refugees from Asia Minor, the compulsory exchange of populations bet...

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Europe

Polonica

Reconstruction of Nations Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999

Snyder Timothy

ISBN: PB: 9780300105865, Yale University Press, September 2004
384 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 34 illus.

Modern nationalism in northeastern Europe has often led to violence and then reconciliation between nations with bloody pasts. In this fascinating book, Timothy Snyder traces the emergence of Polish, Ukrainian, Lithuanian, and Belarusian nationhood o...

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Europe

Resilience and Courage Women, Men, and the Holocaust

Tec Nechama

ISBN: PB: 9780300105193, Yale University Press, September 2004
448 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

In this volume, Nechama Tec offers insights into the differences between the experiences of Jewish women and men during the Holocaust.

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Aviation

Regia Aeronautica Radiotelephonic Flight Helmets

Spaziani Alberto

ISBN: PB: 9788886815833, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2002
64 pp., 24x17 cm, 45 colour illus., 19 black&white

With the precious collaboration of his collector friends and the support provided by the Aeronautica Militare, the author has been able to bring some light on this little known field of flight helmets of the Regia Aeronautica in WorldWar II. The text...

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Ancient World

Roman Republic in Political Thought

Millar Fergus

ISBN: PB: 9781584651994, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, March 2002
240 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

It is a fact that the very long-lived Roman Republic has consistently played a surprisingly slight role in political theory and discussions about the nature of democracy, forms of government, and other matters, particularly when compared to the enorm...

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Aviation

Reggiane RE 2005 Sagittario

Di Terlizzi Maurizio

ISBN: PB: 9788886815383, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2001
64 pp., 24x17 cm, 18 colour illus., 55 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

The author illustrates one of the most beautiful aircrafts of the II World War, starting with an historical outline of the Re2005 design with black and white photographs. The following chapters are dedicated to a technical description of the type (wi...

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