Contesting the Great War provides a short introduction to some of the most important debates about the First World War. It aims to complement more traditional, narrative texts by offering...
Albert Speer: Historical Personalities of the Twentieth Century has been written specifically with the senior modern history student in mind. Its easy-to-read biographical style makes it an excellent resource for...
his book offers a detailed examination of Trotsky's career and the contributions he made to the Soviet Union, both as a participant and later as a critic.Fourteen chapters cover the...
Plucked from obscurity to be Hitler’s architect and Minister of War, Albert Speer became the second most powerful man in Nazi Germany and the closest Hitler had to a friend....
Contents A New Nation for a New Century: Federation to 1914 Tragedy in the Trenches: Australia in World War I A Land fit for Heroes: Australia in the 1920s On...
The Experience of Warfare in Britain: Crimea, Boer and the First World War 1854-1929 This title covers the experience of warfare in Britain and the social and political effects that...
For nearly thirty years Northern Ireland has been a by-word for terrorism, bloodshed, military coercion and intense communal conflict. However, Ireland is now experiencing a transition from a society in...
Cecil Torr's two 19th-century studies of Rhodes, in the Greek Dodecanese, off the coast of Asia Minor, were the first and most authoritative English guides to the island's multi-layered history....
Revised and updated second edition of a history textbook for senior secondary school students. Covers the major historical events, dealing with such topics as International affairs since 1939 and revolutions...
The USA 1917-1945 covers the USA during the period of 'boom and bust' and the attempts by Roosevelt to end the depression. Publisher:Heinemann/Pearson Education Ltd. Year: 2000 Condition: Reasonable paperback...
History sees Augustus Caesar as the first emperor of Rome, whose system of ordered government provided a firm and stable basis for the expansion and prosperity of the Roman Empire....
Agrippina the Younger attained a level of power in first-century Rome unprecedented for a woman. According to ancient sources, she achieved her success by plotting against her brother, the emperor...
Full colour, attractively-designed textbook. Written by established and well-respected Modern Studies teachers. Offers comprehensive coverage of the four most popular study themes in Higher Paper 1. In line with HMIE...
This book investigates the events which led to the British domination of the North American colonies during its conflict with France, and the resulting tensions which followed this success. It...
Ensure your students have access to the authoritative and in-depth content of this popular and trusted A Level History series. For over twenty years Access to History has been providing...
An essential primary source on Roman history, Suetonius' The Twelve Caesars is a fascinating achievement of scholarship covering a critical period in the Empire. This Penguin Classics edition is translated...
In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He...
Departing radically from traditional histories, A WAR IN WORDS tells the story of the First World War on a compelling, human scale through the letters and diaries of its participants...
For nearly thirty years Northern Ireland has been a by-word for terrorism, bloodshed, military coercion and intense communal conflict. However, Ireland is now experiencing a transition from a society in...
History: What and Why? is a highly accessible introductory survey of historians' views about the nature and purpose of their subject. It offers a historical perspective and clear guide to contemporary...
A Modern History of Japan: From Tokugawa Times to the Present, Third Edition, paints a richly nuanced and strikingly original portrait of the last two centuries of Japanese history. It...
These nine biographies illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest statesmen, whose lives span the earliest days of the Republic to the establishment of the...