Updated and expanded, this dictionary is an authoritative source on the global conflicts, civil wars, mutinies, punitive expeditions, undeclared wars, rebellions, and revolutions that have occurred throughout the world, spanning more than 4,000 years. This edition contains new and updated entries, new illustrations, and new front and back matter. Approximately 1,850 entries are extensively cross-referenced, dealing exclusively with military information.
Facts On File Library Of World History Series
This series delves into the pivotal events and civilizations that have shaped our world. It offers an engaging and accessible exploration of global history, spanning from ancient empires to the modern era. Each volume provides detailed insights, placing historical facts within a broader context. It's an ideal resource for students and curious readers seeking a deeper understanding of the past.
Encyclopedia of Terrorism
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- 13 hours of reading
Offers more than three hundred alphabetically arranged entries covering the people, organizations, events, and places associated with international terrorism and terrorist activities.
Handbook to life in medieval and early modern Japan
- 432 pages
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This book is an introduction the Japanese history, culture, and society from 1185 - the beginning of the Kamakura period - through the end of the Edo period in 1868.
Dictionary of Historic Documents
- 408 pages
- 15 hours of reading
The perfect source to consult if you need to know the important clauses of the Magna Carta, the substance of UN Resolution 242, or which Vatican bull established the doctrine of papal infallibility, and much more.This volume provides succinct summaries of more than 2,200 documents.