The Deceivers

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
This volume provides a military account of how the Allies deceived the Axis powers.

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Dark Continent

Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Presenting the history of Europe's brutal century, this book provides an account of a continent locked in a struggle between tolerance and racial extermination, imperial ambition and national self-determination, liberty and the tyrannies of Right and Left.

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Letters from a Lost Generation

Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
These letters, written between 1913 to 1918, between Vera Brittain and four young men - her fiance (Roland Leighton), her brother Edward, and their close friends, Victor Richardson and Geoffrey Thurlow - present a portrait of five young people caught up in the cataclysm of total war.

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Muslims in Western Europe

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
This is an expanded edition of a survey of the development of Muslim communities throughout Europe, including a comparison of the origins, ethnic composition, distribution and organizational patterns in each. This edition includes material from Spain and Italy, plus a new section on Scotland.

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The Crusades

Publisher: Oxford University Press
Crusading was a central theme in early medieval European history and this book covers all the expeditions which took place between the First Crusade in 1096 and the final retreat from Palestine in 1291.

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German Rule in Russia, 1941-45

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
German Rule in Russia, 1941-45

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Europe Since 1945

Publisher: Oxford University Press
This book provides a picture of Europe since 1945, examining the transformation that has occurred across Europe in the second half of the twentieth century. It focuses on the major general patterns of this change and explores some of the local themes and variations in different parts of Europe. Europe Since 1945 […]

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The Northern Wars, 1558-1721

Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
The Northern Wars examines a period of critical importance for the history of eastern and northern Europe. It provides an accessible analysis of the neglected but highly important series of wars fought between 1558 and 1721 for control of the Baltic and for hegemony in northeastern Europe. At the beginning of the […]

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Europe in the Eighteenth Century

Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
This introduction surveys all aspects of European life in the eighteenth century on a continent wide basis. It is distinctive in its comprehensive treatment of eastern as well as western Europe and in the coverage of the European colonial empires. Key themes include: society, economic life, government, monarchy, diplomacy and international relations, […]

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European Sexualities, 1400-1800

Publisher: Cambridge University Press
European Sexualities, 1400-1800

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