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  • Effingers

    by Gabriele Tergit ...
    Translated by Sophie Duvernoy ...
    Three generations of German Jewish family undergo the tumult, upheaval, and brutality of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history in this panoramic and skillfully nuanced family drama, rich with gossip and incident, capturing a Germany now lost to time.Gabriele Tergit’s Effingers is a novel, at once epic and intimate, about the lives and fates of three generations of a German Jewish family. ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Bright Ages

    A New History of Medieval Europe

    by Matthew Gabriele, David M. Perry ...
    "The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text for general audiences for years to come….The Bright Ages is a rare thing—a nuanced historical work that almost anyone can enjoy reading.”—Slate"Incandescent and ultimately intoxicating." —The Boston GlobeA lively and magisterial popular history that refutes common ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Oathbreakers

    The War of Brothers That Shattered an Empire and Made Medieval Europe

    by Matthew Gabriele, David M. Perry ...
    “Fascinating.” — The Wall Street Journal“An enlightening portrait of the medieval mindset.” — Publishers WeeklyThe authors of The Bright Ages return with a “real-life Game of Thrones”(New York Times Book Review)—the story of the Carolingian Civil War, a bloody, protracted battle pitting brother against brother, father against son, that would end an empire, upend a continent, and redefine ... ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Armies of the Late Roman Empire, AD 284–476

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    An illustrated guide to the organization, structure, equipment, weapons, combat history, and tactics of the Late Roman military forces.This guide to the Late Roman Army focusses on the dramatic and crucial period that started with the accession of Diocletian and ended with the definitive fall of the Western Roman Empire. This was a turbulent period during which the Roman state and its armed forces ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Thracians & Dacians, 500 BC–AD 150

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    Series series Armies of the Past
    A history of these warring armies who dominated the ancient world, with eighty detailed photos and illustrations of equipment.The Thracians, mentioned as early as the eighth century BC in Homer's Iliad, were fundamental in the evolution of Greek military systems across the ages. They fought in the Persian Wars, were part of Alexander the Great's army, were used as mercenaries in many Hellenistic ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of Ancient Greece Circa 500–338 BC

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    Illustrated with color photos, this guide details the arms, armor, organization, and tactics of Classical Greek armies.The Classical period includes some of the most famous wars and battles of Ancient Greece, including the defeat of the Persians at Marathon, the Spartans' last stand at Thermopylae, the Peloponnesian War and the March of the Ten Thousand. The Greek heavy infantry spearmen, or ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Roman Civil Wars and Slave Revolts, 135 BC–AD 69

    History, Organization, Weapons and Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    The year 135 BC saw the outbreak of the so-called ‘First Servile War’, which proved to be just the first of a series of conflicts that ravaged the Roman Republic during the following century and changed forever the institutions of the Roman state. This bloody and violent period of civil wars and recurrent slave revolts (most famously that of Spartacus) saw the ascendancy of many famous generals ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Global Sexual Revolution

    Destruction of Freedom in the Name of Freedom

    by Gabriele Kuby ...
    Translated by James Patrick Kirchner ...
    The core of the global cultural revolution is the deliberate confusion of sexual norms. It is the culmination of a metaphysical revolution as well—a shifting of the fundamental ground upon which we stand and build a culture. Instead of desire being subjected to natural, social, moral, and transcendent orders, the identity of man and woman is dissolved, and free rein given to the maximum ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Hellenistic States, 323 BC–AD 30

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    This fully illustrated history chronicles the evolution of Hellenistic warfare from the death of Alexander the Great to Rome's conquest of the region.This book provides a complete and detailed analysis of the organization and equipment employed by the armies of the Hellenistic States. After Alexander the Great's death in 323 BC, his immense Macedonian empire was divided between his generals, who ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of Celtic Europe, 700 BC–AD 106

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    Series series Armies of the Past
    A look at the military might of these ancient warriors who sacked Rome and conquered much of Europe.Although comprised of many distinct tribes and groupings, the Celts shared a distinctive culture that dominated much of Europe for centuries, and enjoyed a formidable reputation as fierce and brave warriors, skilled horsemen, and fine metalworkers. In 390 BC, an alliance of Celtic tribes defeated a ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Vikings, AD 793–1066

    History, Organization and Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    Series series Armies of the Past
    An in-depth, illustrated look at the campaigns, tactics, and weapons of some of history's fiercest and most legendary warriors.Viking warriors were feared by their contemporaries and their ferocious reputation has survived to the present day. This book covers the military history of the Vikings from their early raiding to the final failure of their expansionist ambitions directed against England ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Wars of the Roses

    Organization, Weapons and Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito ...
    Gabriele Esposito offers a clear, concise overview of the Wars of the Roses, the complex series of civil wars that ravaged the Kingdom of England for three decades, from 1455 to 1487. Stemming from a rivalry between two cadet branches of the Plantagenet dynasty, the houses of York and Lancaster, which went back at least to 1377 (when Edward III’s death brought the 10 year old Richard II to the ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus