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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 48,6 Mb
• Release Date : 25 June 2024

A new perspective on how the nation-state emerged and proliferated across the globe, accompanied by a wave of wars. Andreas Wimmer explores these historical developments using social science techniques of

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 21,8 Mb
• Release Date : 22 November 2012

Why did the nation-state emerge and proliferate across the globe? How is this process related to the wars fought in the modern era? Analyzing datasets that cover the entire world

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 51,8 Mb
• Release Date : 06 April 2010

From the national bestselling author of Final Patrol comes a gripping story of heroism under the sea. In November 1943, while on war patrol in the Makassar Strait, the USS Billfish

• Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• File Size : 25,8 Mb
• Release Date : 21 July 2015

In the summer of 1940, Europe lies in the hands of Nazi Germany. Britain stands alone. Under the threat of imminent invasion, it is the Royal Navy and their battles in

• Publisher : Penguin
• File Size : 50,5 Mb
• Release Date : 07 April 2020

One of "The Most Fascinating Books WIRED Read in 2020" "One part science book, one part historical narrative, one part memoir . . . harrowing and inspiring.”—The Wall Street Journal How a determined

• Publisher : Naval Institute Press
• File Size : 48,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 July 2013

The only comparative analysis available of the great navies of World War I, this work studies the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, the German Kaiserliche Marine, the United States

• Publisher : Unknown Publisher
• File Size : 20,6 Mb
• Release Date : 01 March 2008

In the spirit of his successful books At Ease and Men of WWII, Evan Bachner now focuses on the women of WWII. While traditionally female secretarial and clerical jobs took

• Publisher : Erewhon Books
• File Size : 55,8 Mb
• Release Date : 02 February 2021

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• Publisher : Pen and Sword
• File Size : 38,5 Mb
• Release Date : 15 March 2001

Whilst researching his earlier book Sea Killers in Disguise, the author unearthed a rich stem of incidents at sea which happened during the two World Wars that shocked and surprised

• Publisher : Revell
• File Size : 37,7 Mb
• Release Date : 04 August 2015

It is 1941 and America teeters on the brink of war. Outgoing naval officer Ensign Jim Avery escorts British convoys across the North Atlantic in a brand-new destroyer, the USS Atwood.