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  • Why War? A Correspondence Between Albert Einstein and Sigmund Freud (Warbler Classics Annotated Edition)
    Albert Einstein / Sigmund Freud / Stuart Gilbert
    In 1932, Albert Einstein was invited by the League of Nations to address a letter on any subject to any individual. He chose to corresponded with Sigmund Freud on avoiding war. Einstein maintained the importance of establishing an independent judiciary body to mediate conflicts. Freud agreed with this idea but also felt that 'there is no likelihood of our being able to suppress...
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    8,81 €

  • 8 settembre 1943
    Francesco Mattesini
    Quest’opera descrive in due volumi, in modo esaustivo, come dopo lo sbarco degli anglo-americani in Sicilia il 10 luglio 1943, il Governo italiano, il 3 settembre a Cassibile (Sicilia), concluse con suoi rappresentanti un armistizio, 'senza condizioni' e quindi 'resa totale', con emissari degli anglo-americani; armistizio che entrò in vigore il successivo 8 settembre. Le condiz...
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    27,29 €

  • Echi di un Impero
    Storia Imperiale
    Navigando attraverso le intricate pagine di 'Echi di un Impero', il lettore si imbarca in un profondo e avvincente viaggio temporale, esplorando l’ascesa, la grandezza, il declino e l’imperitura influenza dell’Impero Romano. L’opera, sorprendentemente ampia e minuziosa, non solo ripercorre la storia cronologica di Roma, ma anche intreccia abilmente l’antico mondo romano con il ...
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    34,75 €

  • Echi di un Impero
    Storia Imperiale
    Navigando attraverso le intricate pagine di 'Echi di un Impero', il lettore si imbarca in un profondo e avvincente viaggio temporale, esplorando l’ascesa, la grandezza, il declino e l’imperitura influenza dell’Impero Romano. L’opera, sorprendentemente ampia e minuziosa, non solo ripercorre la storia cronologica di Roma, ma anche intreccia abilmente l’antico mondo romano con il ...
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    43,73 €

  • War’s Changed Landscape?
    Paddy Dr. Walker / Peter Prof. Roberts
    This book unpicks the arguments made pre and post 2022 and, based on interviews with experts from around the world, seeks to dissect battlecraft’s enduring themes and how these may affect conflicts’ current norms. ...
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    34,21 €

  • War’s Changed Landscape?
    Paddy Dr. Walker / Peter Prof. Roberts
    This book unpicks the arguments made pre and post 2022 and, based on interviews with experts from around the world, seeks to dissect battlecraft’s enduring themes and how these may affect conflicts’ current norms. ...
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    73,26 €

  • Epic Battles of World War II
    John Samson / Marcus Caldwell
    Journey through the war-torn landscapes of Normandy, Stalingrad, and Midway. Witness the power struggles and tactical genius of leaders like Churchill, Roosevelt, Hitler, and Stalin. Understand the profound sacrifices of the ordinary men and women who fought on the front lines and the home front, whose resilience shaped the fate of nations.From the blitzkrieg assaults that thun...
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    10,78 €

  • The Mosquito Fleet
    Bern Keating
    The Mosquito Fleet, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned...
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    23,76 €

  • Servants of the Guns
    Jeffery E. Jeffery
    Servants of the Guns, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scann...
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    23,21 €

  • Suicide Jockeys
    Monique Taylor
    On May 10, 1940, the Germans neutralized one of the most heavily fortified fortresses in Europe with a new weapon: the combat glider-an aerial vehicle capable of carrying men and equipment in close proximity to each other and crash landing behind enemy lines. The Army Air Corps soon established its own glider pilot program, but the glider pilots were not considered power pilots...
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    15,00 €

  • Suicide Jockeys
    Monique Taylor
    On May 10, 1940, the Germans neutralized one of the most heavily fortified fortresses in Europe with a new weapon: the combat glider-an aerial vehicle capable of carrying men and equipment in close proximity to each other and crash landing behind enemy lines. The Army Air Corps soon established its own glider pilot program, but the glider pilots were not considered power pilots...
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    19,77 €

  • France History
    James Miller
    During the late years of the eighteenth century, the spirit of enlightenment thinking and revolution were in the air. The world was changing, moving away from ingrained beliefs about religion, reason, society, and the rights of the individual and turning more towards the laws of nature as interpreted by the scientific method. Nowhere was the influence of this radical new way of...
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    16,03 €

  • Rising from the Flanders Mud
    Steve Buster Johnson
    A champion motorcyclist in British and overseas Endurance Trials at the outbreak of WW1, it was only natural that Graham Price would volunteer as a despatch rider in the British Army. Arriving in France with the British Expeditionary Force in October 1914, against all odds he survived all manner of dangers on the Western Front during the battles of Mons and Marne and later on ...
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    14,00 €

  • The Tank Corps
    Amabel Williams-Ellis / Clough Williams-Ellis
    The Tank Corps, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned cop...
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    32,10 €

  • The Sepoy
    James Hudson Taylor
    The Sepoy, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies o...
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    22,65 €

  • The Hidden Warriors
    MD Victor E. Pricolo
    Discover the power of resilience and dedication inspired by WWII history, as faith and duty meet to confront an extraordinary surgical battle.In 'The Hidden Warriors: True Stories of Faith, Courage, and Survival' readers are drawn into an extraordinary blend of medical drama and historical journey, compellingly penned by esteemed surgeon Victor E. Pricolo, MD. This singular and...
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    14,48 €

  • Chosen to Serve
    Michael Whalen
    Drafted and decorated combat infantryman, Michael Whalen, is a Vietnam War veteran. Proudly serving his country, Whalen spent many days in Cambodia, even though his unit was promised that would never happen. Friends and family alike encouraged Whalen to write down the good as well as the bad experiences he paid witness to during the war. Writing his book, CHOSEN TO SERVE and sh...
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    23,84 €

  • Lost Endeavour
    Charles Watkins
    Charles Watkins sailed for the Dardanelles with the 1/6th Battalion Lancashire Fusiliers in 1915. War, he said, was a welcome escape from hard labour in a Lancashire cotton mill. Fifty years later, he wrote his memoir, a ’hotch-potch of Gallipoli memories.’'In perpetrating this literary outrage, some apology is due. I could give many plausible excuses for recording moments of t...
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    27,41 €

  • The Greatest Escape
    Samuel & Freda Quigley and family
    An unlikely love story with the greatest escape. This love story is not your typical boy meets girl, and they ride off into the sunset. No, this love story has everything fit for a movie. This is the true story of a Prisoner of War soldier from Northern Ireland and a poor farm girl from Germany. The Second World War would bring them both together. Despite everything against the...
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    13,06 €

  • Fear of the Consequence of Failure
    John Robinson
    Discover the captivating biography of an ordinary person grappling with the Fear of the Consequence of Failure. In this engaging account, the author’s military journey unfolds without a grand plan, shaped by random events that thrust him into an extraordinary world. For 45 years, he navigated life’s challenges, landing on his feet more often than not. However, beneath the surfa...
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    47,77 €

  • Fear of the Consequence of Failure
    John Robinson
    Discover the captivating biography of an ordinary person grappling with the Fear of the Consequence of Failure. In this engaging account, the author’s military journey unfolds without a grand plan, shaped by random events that thrust him into an extraordinary world. For 45 years, he navigated life’s challenges, landing on his feet more often than not. However, beneath the surfa...
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    53,56 €

  • My Journey
    Wendy Billington
    Shaped today by the experiences of yesterday. This  is the theme that is clearly yet sensitively portrayed throughout the book . We meet a shy, sensitive youngster enjoying all that life has to offer her when  at the age of eight everything changes. Holidaying with her family on the Isle of Wight and sitting in rows on the beach alongside other holidaymakers, she hears the voic...
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    23,97 €

  • Your Loving Son Ty
    Jody Beck
    Madsen 'Ty' Cobb Kokjer grew up in a small city in the middle of Nebraska. Halfway through college in 1940, he chose the adventure of becoming an Army Air Corps pilot instead of finishing his studies. This book is the memoir he might have written about the war he so unexpectedly found himself in the midst of.After a year of exhilaration-learning to fly, visiting places he had n...
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    19,35 €

  • Caught in the Crossfire
    PRINCEWILL LAGANG
    'Caught in the Crossfire: The Israel-Hamas Conflict Unveiled' is a meticulously researched and comprehensive exploration of one of the world’s most enduring and complex conflicts. This book delves into the historical origins of the Israel-Hamas conflict, offering insights into the key players, their motivations, and the broader geopolitical context. With engaging writing and a ...
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    8,82 €

  • My Father’s Letters
    Garth M. Stiebel
    Framed by the violence and chaos of a global conflict is my parents’ love story, touchingly told in a series of letters from Max to Rosaleen from the day after they met in 1941 to my mother’s disembarkation in Halifax from the Queen Mary as a war bride in 1946.Max Stiebel, one of five sons of German immigrants to Canada, was born and raised in Montreal, Quebec becoming one of t...
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    31,28 €

  • The Zulu War
    Captivating History
    If you want to discover the captivating history of the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War, then keep reading...How well do you think you would fare if you were armed with short spears and cowhide shields against an army with rifles, machine guns, and artillery?In January 1879, a powerful and modern British army advanced confidently into Zululand, determined to kill or capture Zulu King Cetway...
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    18,54 €

  • Great Captains
    Theodore A. Dodge
    The following lectures aim to indicate briefly what we owe to the great captains, and to draw an intelligible outline of their careers. Caesar is the only one of the great captains who trained himself to arms. Alexander, Hannibal, Gustavus Adolphus, Frederick, owed their early military training to their fathers, though, indeed, Frederick’s was but the pipe-clay of war. Napoleon...
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    14,82 €

  • The Rome Escape Line
    Sam Derry
    'A brave man and a born story-teller, Sam Derry’s account of how he set up the Rome Escape Line in WW2 (which smuggled thousands of Allied soldiers to safety) is a riveting read.' Gavin Mortimer, author of David Stirling, The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS.One of the most extraordinary episodes of the Second World War, this is the story of ...
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    9,10 €

  • The Rome Escape Line
    Sam Derry
    'A brave man and a born story-teller, Sam Derry’s account of how he set up the Rome Escape Line in WW2 (which smuggled thousands of Allied soldiers to safety) is a riveting read.' Gavin Mortimer, author of David Stirling, The Phoney Major: The Life, Times and Truth about the Founder of the SAS.One of the most extraordinary episodes of the Second World War, this is the story of ...
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    19,07 €

  • Belarusian Nation-Building in Times of War and Revolution
    Lizaveta Kasmach
    The proclamation of Belarusian independence on March 25, 1918, and the rival establishment of the Soviet Belarusian state on January 1, 1919, created two distinct and mutually exclusive national myths, which continue to define contemporary Belarusian society. This book examines the processes that resulted in this dual resolution in the context of World War I and the subsequent ...
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    100,55 €