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Massacre : The Life and Death of the Paris Commune

The Paris Commune lasted for only 64 days in 1871, but during that short time it gave rise to some o...

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Luther's Fortress: Martin Luther and His Reformation Under Siege

In 1521, the Catholic Church declared war on Martin Luther. The German monk had already been excommu...

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Wages of Rebelion: the Moral Imperative of Revolt

Revolutions come in waves and cycles. We are again riding the crest of a revolutionary epic, much li...

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No Place To Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA and the Surveillance State

This is the inside account of the events documented in Laura Poitras' Citizenfour. Glenn Greenwald's...

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War Diaries: Notebooks from a Phoney War 1939-1940

During the phony war that preceded the invasion of France, between late 1939 and the summer of 1940,...

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Abducting A General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE In Crete

A daring behind-enemy-lines mission from the author of A Time of Gifts and The Broken Road, who was...

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Second World War

The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years...

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Silent Night: The Remarkable Christmas Truce of 1914

SILENT NIGHT brings to life one of the most unlikely and touching events in the annals of war. In th...

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Fear and Loathing in Ancient Athens : Religion and Politics during the Peloponesian War

Athens at the time of the Peloponnesian war was the arena for a dramatic battle between politics and...

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The Triumph of Dionysos

Dionysos carried the blessing of wine to the whole world, and his triumphant return from India becam...

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Writing Authority: Elite Competition and Written Law in Early Greece

In Writing Authority, Hawke argues that the rapidly changing political and economic landscape of ear...

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Heidegger's Children: Hannah Arendt, Karl Lowith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse

Martin Heidegger is perhaps the twentieth century's greatest philosopher, and his work stimulated mu...

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Gallipoli

The British-led Mediterranean Expeditionary Force that attacked the Ottoman Empire at Gallipoli in 1...

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Delphi: A History of the Center of the Ancient World

The oracle and sanctuary of the Greek god Apollo at Delphi were known as the "omphalos"the "center"...

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After the Ancestors: An Anthropologist's Story

Set on an isolated Indonesian island, this is the gripping true story of a fieldworker's experience...

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