Bankrolling Basra : the incredible story of a part-time soldier, $1 billion a…

A human drama that sheds light on the courage, dedication and humour of those trying to rebuild Iraq. This work presents an account of how one man found himself in the middle of one of the most crucial episodes in modern history.

Russia's War

In Russia's War: 1941-1945 , Richard Overy re-creates the Soviet Union's apocalyptic struggle against Nazi Germany, from the point of view both of the troops and of the ordinary civilians. In the course of human history there has probably been more terrible place than Eastern Europe in 1941-45. Estimates of total Soviet military and civilian deaths in the period w stand at more than 25 million.…

The Two Koreas : a Contemporary History

Don Oberdorfer has written a gripping narrative history of Korea's travails and triumphs over the past three decades. The Two Koreas places the tensions between North and South within a historical context, with a special emphasis on the involvement of outside powers.

Russia in Our World

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9781445108094

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Countries in Our World

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914.7 RAN R

Bukan 350 Tahun Dijajah

Edition

2

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9786029402063

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366p; ill; bw; pbk

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959.801 RES B

European History DeMystified : Hard Stuff Made Easy

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9780071754217

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336p; ill; bw; pbk

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940 MUN E

Teaching World History in The Twenty First Century : a Resource Book

This practical handbook is designed to help anyone who is preparing to teach a world history course - or wants to teach it better. It opens with Peter Stearns' essay "Where Did World History Come From?" and closes with Jerry Bentley's annotated bibliographic guide to the essential content knowledge for teaching world history. In between, contributors offer conceptual approaches to the subject a…

Imperialism : A History In Documents

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978 0 19 510801 9

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176p; ill; bw; hc

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909 SMI I

Factfiles : William and Kate

from the back cover: Oxford Bookworms enjoy a world-wide reputation for high-quality storytelling and a great reading experience. Research shows reading a lot improves all your language skills. Experts recognize Oxford Bookworms as the most consistent series in terms of language control, length, and quality of story - very important for fluent reading and extensive reading. There's …

The Children of the New Forest

England in 1647: King Charles is in prison, and Cromwell's men are fighting the King's men. These are dangerous times for everybody. The four Beverley children have no parents; their mother is dead and their father died while fighting for the King. Now Cromwell's soldiers have come to burn the house - with the children in it. The four of them escape into the New Forest - but how will they live…