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  • Son of the Volga: The Life, Rebellion, and Immortal Legend of Stepan Razin

    Son of the Volga: The Life, Rebellion, and Immortal Legend of Stepan RazinIn 1667, a wounded Don Cossack warrior descended the Volga River with eight hundred desperate men and a grievance that had been building for a generation. Within three years, Stepan Razin commanded twenty thousand fighters, had destroyed a Persian imperial fleet, conquered a corridor of cities stretching across the Russian ... Leer más

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  • Destined For War

    Can America and China Escape Thucydides's Trap?

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER | NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR.From an eminent international security scholar, an urgent examination of the geopolitical conditions that could produce a catastrophic conflict between the United States and China—and how it might be prevented.China and the United States are heading toward a war neither wants. The reason is Thucydides’s Trap: when a rising power ... Leer más

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  • Russian History: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    Series series Very Short Introductions
    Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a harsh climate, is cut off from most maritime contact with the outside world, and has open and vulnerable land frontiers. It has therefore had to devote much of its wealth to the armed forces, and the ... Leer más

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  • Russia

    The Once and Future Empire from Pre-History to Putin

    "A gripping and supremely readable book . . . combines shrewd analysis of Russia's . . . appetite for empire with a wonderful narrative pace and fine scholarship." —Simon Sebag-Montefiore, New York Times– bestselling authorThrough the centuries, Russia has swung sharply between successful expansionism, catastrophic collapse, and spectacular recovery. This illuminating history traces these ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • A Military History of China

    Edición de David A. Graff, Robin Higham ...
    Gaining an understanding of China's long and sometimes bloody history can help to shed light on China's ascent to global power. Many of China's imperial dynasties were established as the result of battle, from the chariot warfare of ancient times to the battles of the Guomindang (KMT) and Communist regimes of the twentieth century. China's ability to sustain complex warfare on a very large scale ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • Children of the Greek Civil War

    Refugees and the Politics of Memory

    At the height of the Greek Civil War in 1948, thirty-eight thousand children were evacuated from their homes in the mountains of northern Greece. The Greek Communist Party relocated half of them to orphanages in Eastern Europe, while their adversaries in the national government placed the rest in children's homes elsewhere in Greece. A point of contention during the Cold War, this controversial ... Leer más

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  • Forged in War

    A military history of Russia from its beginnings to today

    de Mark Galeotti ...
    A masterful history of how war and insecurity, both real and perceived, have driven Russia's destiny for centuries, including the disastrous invasion of Ukraine.Putin retains his stranglehold on his position in Russia despite an almost ruinous invasion of Ukraine. The answer as to how and why can be found in Russian history. With no naturally defensible borders, and environmental factors ... Leer más

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  • On Wars

    de Michael Mann ...
    A history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind themBenjamin Franklin once said, “There never was a good war or a bad peace.” But what determines whether war or peace is chosen? Award-winning sociologist Michael Mann concludes that it is a handful of political leaders—people with emotions and ideologies, and constrained by inherited ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Military Strategy

    A Global History

    de Jeremy Black ...
    A global account of military strategy, which examines the practices, rather than the theories, of the most significant military figures of the past 400 yearsStrategy has existed as long as there has been organised conflict. In this new account, Jeremy Black explores the ever-changing relationship between purpose, force, implementation, and effectiveness in military strategy and its dramatic impact ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • How the West Came to Rule

    The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism

    *Winner of International Studies Association (ISA)'s International Political Sociology Best Book Prize for 2017**Winner of British International Studies Association (BISA)'s International Political Economy Working Group Book Prize of 2016**Shortlisted for the ISA Book Prize*Mainstream historical accounts of the development of capitalism describe a process which is fundamentally European - a system ... Leer más

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  • Internal Colonization

    Russia's Imperial Experience

    This book gives a radically new reading of Russia’s cultural history. Alexander Etkind traces how the Russian Empire conquered foreign territories and domesticated its own heartlands, thereby colonizing many peoples, Russians included. This vision of colonization as simultaneously internal and external, colonizing one’s own people as well as others, is crucial for scholars of empire, colonialism ... Leer más

    $25.00 USD

  • What is Military History?

    Series series What is History?
    The third edition of What is Military History? has been thoroughly updated, and includes a new bibliography and new case studies on naval warfare and the origins of war, as well as expanded sections on historiography, environmental history and world history.This popular textbook showcases a field that encompasses not only accounts of campaigns and battles, but includes a wide range of perspectives ... Leer más

    $18.00 USD