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This book uncovers the untold story behind one of the most significant episodes in the history of German-Israeli relations, revealing how Chancellor Helmut Kohl orchestrated Germany's approval and financing of the first Dolphin-class submarines for Israel. A process...
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Springer VS
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2026-05-20
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The origins and development of early Rome had already faded into legend by the time its people began writing down the history of their city. Rome's first historians relied heavily on cultural memory when reconstructing the past, but memory constantly reinterprets and...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-05-19
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Populist radical right (PRR) parties have long been characterised as 'men's parties' due to the overrepresentation of men within their ranks. Yet, not only are PRR parties attracting more women voters than ever, but they are also electing more women MPs than ever. To...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-05-19
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Antisemitismus tritt in klassischen Gewändern auf oder in neuzeitlicher Camouflage, als judenfeindliche Handlungen, in antisemitisch motivierten Massakern, als Gewalt gegen einzelne Jüdinnen und Juden, gegen das Judentum und das jüdische Volk an sich...
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Springer
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2026-05-19
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The Oxford Handbook of South American Archaeology offers a comprehensive summary of recent research on the prehistory of the continent--from its early peopling to the material manifestations of modern political repression.
Organized around eight themes derived from...
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Oxford University Press
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2026-05-19
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Diese Studie befasst sich mit der Mittlerfigur Gilbert Badia (1916–2004) und seinen Netzwerken innerhalb der konflikthaften deutsch-deutsch-französischen Beziehungen.
Seit den 1940er-Jahren etabliert sich um Gilbert Badia – in seiner Rolle als Übersetzer,...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-05-19
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This book examines the history of goblins from the Middle Ages to the present. It shows that goblins—whether interpreted as creatures, objects, ideas, or people—were historically contingent and grounded in an often-hazy interplay between folkloric and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-05-18
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This book presents the earliest evidence of the domestication of rice and of human settlement in the Neolithic Era discovered at the Shangshan site. The excavation of the Shangshan site has yielded insights into the origin of Chinese rice culture. The author...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-05-18
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This volume, the fourth in A General History of Chinese Wushu, presents a scholarly examination of the development, institutionalization, and expanding global influence of Wushu from the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 to the First National...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-05-17
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A bold reinterpretation of Georgian Britian and North America that puts inns at the heart of the imperial project.
Inns were ubiquitous across the Anglo-American world of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. During this period, inn going was universal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-05-16
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A bold reinterpretation of Georgian Britian and North America that puts inns at the heart of the imperial project.
Inns were ubiquitous across the Anglo-American world of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. During this period, inn going was universal...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-05-16
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A Book of Greek Life: The Ancient World Through Epigram brings its readers into the realities and imaginations of the ancient world through its social media - the little poems we call epigrams. Epigram captures moments from ordinary and extraordinary ancient lives,...
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OUP Oxford
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2026-05-16
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A bold reinterpretation of French colonialism from its medieval roots to the early nineteenth century
Between 1400 and 1800, the people of Europe, Africa, and the Americas grew ever more connected by overseas trade and colonization. Histories of this transformative era...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2026-05-15
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While sometimes described as a secondary sex characteristic, the female breast is of primary interest. It nourishes but also seduces, it is considered sacred or depraved – depending on the era, culture, context and perspective. The way breasts are seen, shown or...
Editeur :
Polity
Parution :
2026-05-15
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This edited volume examines the legal and economic world of the Romans through concepts, structures, and objects that reveal practices of standardization and localism. It explores the myriad ways in which the Roman Empire became an integrated political, social and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2026-05-15
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Der dreizehnte und vierzehnte Band der zweisprachigen Edition der Predigten Augustins präsentiert die dreiunddreißig Predigten, die die Mauriner als Dubia und Spuria an das Ende ihrer Ausgabe stellten, ergänzt um die seither neu aufgefundenen und dort eingeordneten...
Editeur :
Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Parution :
2026-05-15
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This is the first full-length study of the relevance of the Marquis de Sade (1740-1814) to the works of Samuel Beckett (1906-1989). Since the publication of his correspondence between 2009 and 2016, Beckett's interest in Sade has become more widely known and the...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-05-14
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Intrigue, espionage, and deception. The truth behind 8,000 once top-secret files, so explosive their authors never dreamed they would be released.
Fakers reveals the rise and fall of the mavericks running Britain's Cold War forgery empire. Their secret mission was...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2026-05-14
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'Fantastic! A must read for fans of Philip Kerr'STEVE CAVANAGH 'An excellent historical series'VASEEM KHAN THE BRAND NEW NOVEL IN THE AWARD-WINNING OCCUPATION SERIESIn the city of light, some deals are only made in the shadows.When a corrupt art dealer is killed,...
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Orion
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2026-05-14
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This book offers the first historical summary in English and source text in Dutch of the Tayuoan Consistory Minutes recorded between 1643 and 1649 at the Castle Zeelandia in Formosa (today’s Taiwan). The minute recordings occurred at a crucial moment in the...
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Springer
Parution :
2026-05-13
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