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Becirevic Edina

ISBN: HB: 9780300192582, Yale University Press, August 2014
224 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm

In this scholarly yet intensely personal history, author Edina Becirevic's explores the widespread ethnic cleansing that occurred in Bosnia and Herzegovina from 1992 through 1995, war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by Serbs against Bosn...

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World

Ye Berlyn Tapestrie John Hassall's Satirical First World War Panorama

Hassall John, Webb Mike

ISBN: HB: 9781851244164, Bodleian Library Publishing, August 2014
64 pp., 14.5x17.5 cm, 30 colour illus.

The horror of the First World War brought out a characteristic response in a group of English artists, who resorted to black humour. Among these, John Hassall, a pioneering British illustrator and creator of the influential 'Skegness is so bracing' p...

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Military

Polonica

Barbarossa Derailed: The Battle For Smolensk, 10 July - 10 September 1941 Volume 3: The Documentary Companion, Tables, Orders and Reports Prepared by Participating Red Army Forces

Glantz David M.

ISBN: HB: 9781909982116, Casemate, Helion and Company, August 2014
568 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 16 maps

Volume 3, the Documentary Companion to Barbarossa Derailed, contains the documentary evidence for the two volumes of narrative. In addition to key Fuhrer Directives issued by Adolf Hitler to provide direction to his forces during the Barbarossa Campa...

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Modelling - Military Drawings

Military

Photosniper, No. 12 AMX-30, Volume 2: Char de Bataille 1966-2006

Robinson M. P.

ISBN: PB: 9788364596049, Casemate, Kagero, August 2014
88 pp., 29.7x21 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus., 8 colour profiles

Not for sale in Poland! The second volume of Kagero's AMX-30: Char de Bataille covers the later part of the long career of the AMX-30 in French Army service. The text and photographic coverage is focused on the improvement of the AMX-30B, which res...

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Military

Modelling - Military Drawings

Super Drawings in 3D Heavy Cruiser Lutzow

Draminski Stefan

ISBN: PB: 9788364596070, Casemate, Kagero, August 2014
80 pp., 29.2x21.6 cm, 140 renders

Not for sale in Poland! The text part of this book describes technical specifications of the ship and her operational history in detail. This is accompanied by more than 100 color illustrations showing Lutzow's appearance during Operation Rosselspr...

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America

Nature and Nurture of Love From Imprinting to Attachment in Cold War America

Marga Vicedo

ISBN: PB: 9780226215136, ISBN: HB: 9780226020556, University of Chicago Press, August 2014
336 pp., 23x15 cm, 20 halftones, 4 line illus.

The notion that maternal care and love will determine a child's emotional well-being and future personality has become ubiquitous. In countless stories and movies we find that the problems of the protagonists – anything from the fear of romantic comm...

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Europe

Walter Ralegh's "History of the World" and the Historical Culture of the Late Renaissance

Popper Nicholas

ISBN: PB: 9780226213965, ISBN: HB: 9780226675008, University of Chicago Press, August 2014
368 pp., 23x15 cm, 18 halftones

Imprisoned in the Tower of London after the death of Queen Elizabeth in 1603, Sir Walter Ralegh spent the next seven years producing his massive "History of the World". Created with the aid of a library of more than five hundred books he was allowed...

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Ancient World

Roman in the Provinces Art on the Periphery of Empire

Hoffman Gail L.

ISBN: PB: 9781892850225, University of Chicago Press, McMullen Museum of Art, Boston College, August 2014
300 pp., 25.4x17.8 cm, 75 colour plates, 125 halftones

This beautifully illustrated volume presents new ways of thinking about the concept of "being Roman" – with a particular emphasis on the way people in the provinces and on the periphery of the empire reacted to the state of being a Roman subject. Acc...

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Jewish Studies

Philosophy

Jewish Philosophical Politics in Germany, 1789-1848

Rose Sven-Erik

ISBN: PB: 9781611685794, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, August 2014
400 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

In this book Rose illuminates the extraordinary creativity of Jewish intellectuals as they reevaluated Judaism with the tools of a German philosophical tradition fast emerging as central to modern intellectual life. While previous work emphasizes the...

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Asia

Destruction of Hyderabad

Noorani A. G.

ISBN: HB: 9781849044394, Hurst Publishers, August 2014
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The fascinating story of the fall of the Indian princely state of Hyderabad has till now been dominated by the "court historians" of Indian nationalism. In this book A. G. Noorani offers a revisionist account of the Indian Army...

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