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Parez Jan, Kucharova Hedvika

ISBN: PB: 9788024626765, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, July 2015
200 pp., 24.1x17 cm, 30 halftones

Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! At the end of the sixteenth century, Queen Elizabeth I forced the Irish Franciscans into exile. Of the four continental provinces to which the Irish Franciscans fled, the Prague Franciscan...

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Military

First Forty Years of Italian Armoured Vehicles

Papo Paolo Emilio

ISBN: PB: 9788875652340, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2015
190 pp., 24x17 cm, 10 colour illus., 172 black&white illus.

Very detailed analysis of the Italian armoured vehicles since the World War II. Their main features and deploy described during the second world war in comparison against the ones of the allied forces.

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America

Conceived in Doubt Religion and Politics in the New American Nation

Porterfield Amanda

ISBN: PB: 9780226271965, ISBN: HB: 9780226675121, University of Chicago Press, June 2015
264 pp., 23x15 cm

Americans have long acknowledged a deep connection between evangelical religion and democracy in the early days of the republic. This is a widely accepted narrative that is maintained as a matter of fact and tradition – and in spite of evangelicalism...

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Military

Aviation

Gott Strafe England Volume 2: The German Air Assault against Great Britain 1914-1918

Parker Nigel J.

ISBN: HB: 9781910294512, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2015
288 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 50 black&white illus., maps

"Gott Strafe England" is the definitive account detailing the German air attacks against Great Britain during the First World War. This method of attack was a totally new concept, taking the war away from the battlefield and into the previously safe...

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Military

Mud, Blood and Determination The History of the 46th (North Midland) Division in the Great War

Peaple Simon

ISBN: HB: 9781910294666, Casemate, Helion and Company, April 2015
240 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 8 colour maps, 2 tables, 50 black&white illus.

This groundbreaking modern history of the 46th (North Midland) Division draws upon a vast array of largely neglected sources from a variety of archives, and challenges some comfortable assumptions. University historians' increasingly positive views...

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Psychology of Strategy Exploring Rationality in the Vietnam War

Payne Kenneth

ISBN: HB: 9781849043373, Hurst Publishers, April 2015
240 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! How do strategists decide what they wish to achieve through war, and how they might accomplish it? And why does their understanding of violence regularly turn out to be wrong? In seeking answers to these questions Kenneth Payne...

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Political Science

"We Love Death As You Love Life" Britain's Suburban Mujahedeen

Pantucci Raffaello

ISBN: PB: 9781849041652, Hurst Publishers, March 2015
224 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! As Mohammed Siddique Khan led his group of fellow believers into London on the morning of 7 July 2005 it is unlikely that they were thinking much beyond the immediate impact of their actions. Driven by anger at the West's treat...

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America

Patriotic Betrayal The Inside Story of the CIA's Secret Campaign to Enroll American Students in the Crusade Against Communism

Paget Karen M.

ISBN: HB: 9780300205084, Yale University Press, February 2015
448 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 17 black&white illus.

In this revelatory book, Karen M. Paget shows how the CIA turned the National Student Association into an intelligence asset during the Cold War, with students used – often wittingly and sometimes unwittingly – as undercover agents inside America and...

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Europe

Artists Under Hitler Collaboration and Survival in Nazi Germany

Petropoulos Jonathan

ISBN: HB: 9780300197471, Yale University Press, December 2014
416 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 12 colour illus., 44 black&white illus.

What are we to make of those cultural figures, many with significant international reputations, who tried to find accommodation with the Nazi regime? Jonathan Petropoulos asks in this exploration of some of the most acute moral questions of the Third...

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Jewish Studies

American Jewish History A Primary Source Reader

Phillip Zola Gary, Dollinger Marc

ISBN: PB: 9781611685107, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, November 2014
478 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Presenting the American Jewish historical experience from its communal beginnings to the present through documents, photographs, and other illustrations, many of which have never before been published, this entirely new collection of source materials...

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