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The Thirty Years' War was the worst disaster to befall Europe during the early modern period. Frederick V, the Elector Palatine played a major role in the crucial developmental stages of the conflict. He is the subject of this historiographic study of the war.
This volume provides a detailed commentary on the first eight lives of Cornelius Nepos' De viris illustribus,... Læs mere
‘An elegant, densely textured work, like a tapestry … A welcome contribution to polar studies.’ Sara Wheeler, Spectator ‘[MacInness] handles the whole thing with masterly skill…takes us to the heart of the hope, love, anguish and grief’ The Times
In 1941, German and Finnish military forces established a blockade around Leningrad. During the 900 days of the siege, Leningrad was beset with aerial bombings, fuel... Læs mere
Stalin's Singing Spy follows the life of Nadezhda Plevitskaya, who achieved fame as one of Nicholas II's favorite singers and infamy as... Læs mere
This study examines the life of Arminius Vambéry, the nineteenth-century Hungarian writer, intellectual, and informal diplomat who traveled... Læs mere
In November 1974, British MP and former cabinet minister John Stonehouse walked into the sea off a beach in Miami and disappeared, seemingly drowned. This is his extraordinary story.
This book evaluates the life and empire of the pivotal yet controversial and poorly understood Byzantine emperor Heraclius (AD 610–641), a contemporary of the Prophet... Læs mere
Text, translation and commentary for an ancient biographical work on the... Læs mere