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The magnificent conclusion to Rick Atkinsons acclaimed Liberation Trilogy about the Allied triumph in Europe during World War IIIt is the twentieth centurys unrivaled epic: at a staggering price, the United States and its allies liberated Europe and vanquished Hitler. In the first two volumes of his bestselling Liberation Trilogy, Rick Atkinson recounted how the American-led coalition fought through North Africa and Italy to the threshold of victory. Now he tells the most dramatic story of allthe...

General History of the Most Prominent Banks in Europe

A richly illustrated compendium documenting some of America's most famous and appalling crimes offers a visual look at each case, the perpetrators, and the justice system at work, in such cases as Leopold and Loeb, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, the Manson Family, the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, and the Oklahoma City bombing, among others.

Collects favorite moments in New England Patriots history from the viewpoints of the players who lived them, from Tom Brady's up-field team march in the last minute of the 2001 Super Bowl to Gino Cappalletti's AFL record-setting points in a game against the Houston Oilers. 25,000 first printing

A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the most notorious Pirates (Paperback)

A lavishly illustrated history of the international fashion magazine showcases hundreds of covers and archival interiors from past editions while tracing its history, development, and influence, in a volume that discusses each stage of the magazine's production, from runways and editorial meetings to the production process. tijdelijk bij bestelling van euro 20,00 of meer gratis verzending

Provides a riveting history of the Doan brothers, American loyalists who spied for the British during the American Revolution and wreaked havoc on the eastern Pennsylvanian countryside, earning them a place in history as some of America's first outlaws.

Documents the tragic deaths of seven mountaineers who aspired to climb Mt. McKinley in 1967, revealing practices of cover-up and finger-pointing that prevented an effective rescue attempt, in an account based on team survivor interviews, government documents, and unpublished personal writings.

From Dada to the Automatists, and from Max Ernst to Andre Breton, Gerard Durozoi here provides the most comprehensive history of the Surrealist movement. Tracing the m

The complete illustrated history of the sport of ski jumping from the late 19th century through to the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Including all the design, scoring, and development details along with comprehensive world ski jump records, this is the engrossing and comprehensive history of the growth of one of the most exciting and exhilarating sports.

Eusebius's account is the only surviving historical record of the Church during its crucial first 300 years. Bishop Eusebius, a learned scholar who lived most of his life in Caesarea in Palestine, broke new ground in writing the History and provided a model for all later ecclesiastical historians. In tracing the history of the Church from the time of Christ to the Great Persecution at the beginning of the fourth century, and ending with the conversion of the Emperor Constantine, his aim was to s

Leading religion scholar Jenkins reveals a vast Christian world to the east of the Roman Empire and explains how the earliest, most influential churches of the East--China, India, the Middle East, and Africa--died

Spanning two thousand years of stirring religious, cultural and political events, this authoritative volume provides the most accessible history of Christianity ever published for the general reader. The impact of Christianity on world civilization is almost incalculable, and in exploring this rich heritage, nineteen leading scholars range from the earliest origins to the present day to examine virtually every aspect of the faith. They discuss the apostle Peter and Roman Emperor Constantine, de

History of Football The Beautiful Game features the goals, the action and fascinating insights into what makes the game of football the most exciting sport on the planet. Through exclusive interviews filmed worldwide it explores the tremendous influence that football has globally, the drama associated with World Cup football and the factors that have enabled players to become cultural icons across the world.

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Packed with inspiration, tips and ideas for creating Thumb Doodle pictures, with 4 ink pads, a thick felt-tip pen and lots of pages to practice on. Follow-up to the hugely successful }Draw Thumb Doodle Animals, Things & People{, which has sold over 1.2 million copies. Ages: 8-12yrs

The Dramatic Story of the World's Best-Known Translation.<BR>For 400 years the King James Version of the Holy Bible has been the most influential book to be published in the English language. Now Bible collector and expert Donald L. Brake brings to life the fascinating story of its creation and proliferation throughout the English-speaking world. With beautiful and informative photos, illustrations, charts, and sidebars, Brake invites you to explore the KJV's mysterious beginnings, the men...

A survey on the impact of the most significant books in 20th-century art history examines such leading works as Émile Mâle\'s 1898 study on 13th-century French art and Hans Beltin\'s provocative Likeness and Presence to place the books in a historical context and offer insight into each author\'s intellectual development

In this fifth volume, the author writes about the re-evaluation of the ancient world: this set in motion a quest for the surviving works of ancient Greek and Latin literature, most of which were to be found in monastic libraries.

A collection of historical and current photographs with a comprehensive history of one of our nation's most popular and captivating mental hospitals.

The Little Book of Edinburgh is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out about the most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters and literally hundreds of wacky facts. Geoff Holder's new book contains historic and contemporary trivia including such gems as the real story of Greyfriars Bobby (he was a publicity stunt), what happened when...

The Little Book of Wales is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and history in Wales. Here we find out about the country's most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters and literally hundreds of wacky facts (plus some authentically bizarre bits of historic trivia). A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring...

One of the most respected and referenced books of its kind, this authoritative volume surveys violins and other bowed instruments, ranging from ancient Greco-Roman styles to those of modern Europe. It is also an account of the principal makers, English and foreign.

isbn13: 9780140252552. isbn10: 014025255X. Paperback. Weight: 504 gr. Thickness: 33 mm. ? Pag. Condition: Good. No add.info available. Availability: direct. Book content: Hugh Brogan's The Penguin History of the USA has established itself as the definitive and most readable work available on America. It brilliantly captures the dynamic events and personalities that shaped the nation's triumphant progress to global superpower: in Brogan's words. "for good and evil. a power and civilization that surpasses...

History of the significant Vienna collection of graphic art, containing new facts from recent research, selections of historical documents and the most famous sheets. English text.

The extraordinary story of the rose through history, beautifully illustrated with plates and engravings. The rose is the most popular and best-loved garden flower in the world, and has been held in special and sacred regard for thousands of years. Includes an introduction from David Austin, the country's best known rose grower and writer