He studied with Niels Bohr, taught Richard Feynman, and boned up on relativity with his friend and colleague Albert Einstein. John Archibald Wheeler's fascinating life brings us face to face with the central characters and discoveries of modern...
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize
Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award
Selected by The New York Times Book Review as a Notable Book of the Year
Drawing on extensive interviews with George Kennan and exclusive...
In late 1946, Stig Dagerman was assigned by the Swedish newspaper Expressen to report on life in Germany immediately after the fall of the Third Reich. First published in Sweden in 1947, German Autumn, a collection of the articles written for that...
Featuring full-color artwork, specially drawn maps and archive photographs, this study offers key insights into the tactics, leadership, combat performance and subsequent reputations of six representative German and Soviet infantry battalions...
Das Buch ist die umfassendste historische Studie über den Zeitraum 1471-1734. Es basiert auf reichem dokumentarischem Material in populärer Form.
Das Leben der saporoschanischen Kosaken wird umfassend dargestellt. Für Lehrer, Studenten,...
Dieses Buch beschreibt die wichtigsten historischen Ereignisse der ukrainischen Nation von den frühesten Zeiten bis zum Ende des 19. Es zeigt den Kampf der ukrainischen Massen gegen feudale und national-religiöse Unterdrückung. Besonderes...