Libros

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L'ingresso di tre splendidi capi d'abbigliamento settecenteschi nelle collezioni di Palazzo Morando, frutto della donazione dell'Associazione Amich , ha offerto l'occasione per uno studio di cui il volume raccoglie i primi esiti.L'acquisizione di questi abiti, conservati con amorevole cura per (...)

A finales de agosto de 1944, tras dos largos meses de lucha en Normandía, la Wehrmacht se replegaba ante el avance aliado y Montgomery pensó que una ofensiva decidida, a lo largo de un estrecho eje, podría abrir las puertas de Alemania y acabar la guerra antes del final del año. Para conseguirlo se (...)

A través de una selección de diplomáticos de diversas nacionalidades (el Sacro Imperio, la Santa Sede, Francia, Inglaterra, Venecia, Toscana, Génova, los pequeños estados italianos, Suecia, Dinamarca, Polonia y el Imperio otomano) este libro describe las experiencias de los embajadores extranjeros (...)

This study analyzes the battle of Dettingen, one of the major Allied victories of the War of the Austrian Succession, and the last time a British monarch commanded troops in the field.The death of the Emperor Charles VI in 1741 was the catalyst for a conflict ostensibly about the female inheritance (...)

Between 1941 45, the Germans recruited around 175,000 men from a number of minorities in the USSR, distinguishing between "Turkomans" (predominantly Muslims) and "Caucasians" (predominantly Orthodox Christians). Of these, many formed rear-area auxiliary units, but at least 55,000 were combat (...)

The Roman shield, the scutum, was central to the Romans' conquest of the known world, and has become an emblem of the legions at the forefront of that effort. This new study draws on the latest research to reveal the history of this iconic equipment.The introduction of the scutum in the 4th century (...)

A new history of the development of the Dutch fleet in the early 20th century, and the role these warships played in World War II, from the defense of Rotterdam to the Battle of the Java Sea and beyond.In the late 19th and early 20th century, a combination of coastal defense for the homeland and (...)

El servicio de Cercanías de Barcelona constituye un tema de máxima actualidad. Se debe incrementar la oferta de transporte y conseguir que los desplazamientos sean menos contaminantes y más eficientes.Abocados a este planteamiento, resulta de interés conocer el origen de la red ferroviaria que (...)