Dark Lens: Imaging Germany, 1945 by Françoise MeltzerRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6 mbOverview: Esteemed scholar Françoise Meltzer examines images of war ruins in Nazi Germany and the role that images play in how we construct memories of war. The ruins of war have long held the power to stupefy and appall. Can such ruins ever be […]
From Oikonomia to Political Economy: Constructing Economic Knowledge from the Renaissance to the Scientific Revolution by Germano MaifredaRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2 MBOverview: Renaissance Europe witnessed a surge of interest in new scientific ideas and theories. Whilst the study of this ‘Scientific Revolution’ has dramatically shifted our appreciation of many facets of the early-modern world, remarkably […]
History of the German Campaign in Russia (1940-1942): Strategy & Operational Execution by U.S. Department of DefenseRequirements: .ePUB reader, 4.2 MBOverview: The aim of this edition is to present in a comprehensive way the strategy and military operations of the German army in the attack on Russia in World War 2. The narrative starts with […]
After Kant: The Romans, the Germans, and the Moderns in the History of Political Thought by Michael SonenscherRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3 Mb | RetailOverview: Tracing the origins of modern political thought through three sets of arguments over history, morality, and freedom In this wide-ranging work, Michael Sonenscher traces the origins of modern political thought and […]
Roman Soldier vs Germanic Warrior: 1st Century AD by Lindsay PowellRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF reader, 25.32 MB / 79.4 MBOverview: From the annals of Tacitus we get a one-sided vision of the Romano-Germanic wars. More recent scholarship, including Osprey’s Teutoburg Forest Campaign book, paints a more balanced picture. Yet, there’s still a lot of ground to […]