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  • Armies of Heaven

    The First Crusade and the Quest for Apocalypse

    by Jay Rubenstein

    At Moson, the river Danube ran red with blood. At Antioch, the Crusaders -- their saddles freshly decorated with sawed-off heads -- indiscriminately clogged the streets with the bodies of eastern Christians and Turks. At Ma'arra, they cooked children on spits and ate them. By the time the Crusaders reached Jerusalem, their quest -- and their violence -- had become distinctly otherworldly: blood ... Read more

    € 3,99

  • Angel Armies

    Releasing the Warriors of Heaven

    by Tim Sheets and 1 more

    Discover How to Partner with Your Invisible Allies!The world is curious about angels! Pop culture places great emphasis on these invisible beings, practically worshipping them.But, have you ever wondered: What do angels do and how do their tasks affect me? Through Bible-based revelation combined with his dynamic, personal encounters with the angelic realm, Tim Sheets invites you to experience the ... Read more

    € 10,78

  • The Armies of the Night

    History as a Novel, the Novel as History

    by Norman Mailer

    The Armies of the Night chronicles the famed October 1967 March on the Pentagon, in which all of the old and new Left—hippies, yuppies, Weathermen, Quakers, Christians, feminists, and intellectuals—came together to protest the Vietnam War. Alongside his contemporaries, Mailer went, witnessed, participated, suffered, and then wrote one of the most stark and intelligent appraisals of the 1960s: its ... Read more

    € 10,56

  • The Armies of the Night

    History as a Novel / The Novel as History

    by Norman Mailer

    series Penguin Modern Classics
    October 21, 1967, Washington, D.C. 20,000 to 200,000 protesters are marching to end the war in Vietnam, while helicopters hover overhead and federal marshals and soldiers with fixed bayonets await them on the Pentagon steps. Among the marchers is Norman Mailer. From his own singular participation in the day's events and his even more extraordinary perceptions comes a classic work that shatters the ... Read more

    € 9,49

  • The Armies of Ancient Persia

    The Sassanians

    by Kaveh Farrokh

    Throughout most of the classical period, Persia was one of the great superpowers, placing a limit on the expansion of Western powers. It was the most formidable rival to the Roman empire for centuries, until Persia, by then under the Sassanians, was overwhelmed by the Islamic conquests in the seventh century AD. Yet, the armies of ancient Persia have received relatively little detailed attention, ... Read more

    € 22,77 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of Ancient Greece Circa 500 to 338 BC

    History, Organization & Equipment

    by Gabriele Esposito

    Conflict was rife among the Greeks of the Classical period, including some of the most famous wars and battles of the whole ancient period, such as the defeat of the Persians at Marathon, the Spartans’ heroic last stand at Thermopylae, the gruelling Pelopponesian War and the epic March of the Ten Thousand. The Greek heavy infantry spearmen, or hoplites, are one of the most recognizable types of ... Read more

    € 8,93 or Free with Kobo Plus

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    Armies of Sand

    The Past, Present, and Future of Arab Military Effectiveness

    by Kenneth M. Pollack

    Narrated by David de Vries

    Unabridged

    24 hours 15 min

    Since the Second World War, Arab armed forces have consistently punched below their weight. They have lost many wars that by all rights they should have won, and in their best performances only ever achieved quite modest accomplishments. Over time, soldiers, scholars, and military experts have offered various explanations for this pattern. Reliance on Soviet military methods, the poor civil ... Read more

    € 27,88

  • With the Armies of Menelik II

    by Alexander Bulatovich

    This is a unique and detailed first-hand account of Ethiopia in 1896-98 -- at the change of an era -- by a Russian officer with remarkable understanding for the many varied people who lived there and keen insight into their destiny. Originally published in 1900. According to Wikipedia: "Alexander Ksaverievich Bulatovich tonsured Father Antony 26 September 1870 - 5 December 1919) was a Russian ... Read more

    € 0,92 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • One Million Mercernaries

    Swiss Soldiers in the Armies of the World

    by John McCormack

    The white mercenaries who attracted the world's attention in the Congo during the early 1960s were never more than a few hundred in number. In contrast, no fewer than a million Swiss troops served as mercenaries in the armies of Europe during the preceding 500 years. Swiss mercenaries form a significant strand in the rope of European military history, and this book draws on many French and German ... Read more

    € 9,25 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Armies of Daylight (Darwath Trilogy, Book 3)

    by Barbara Hambly

    series Darwath Trilogy #3
    A whirlwind fantasy classic set in the richest world imaginable, with unforgettable characters and the highest stakes – The Armies of Daylight is the third and final book in Barbara Hambly’s epic Darwath Trilogy.Since the Dark Ones returned, the world has been laid to waste.The wizards have been slaughtered, cities destroyed, and people have scattered in terror.Few have witnessed more of the ... Read more

    € 7,18

  • Phantom Armies of the Night

    The Wild Hunt and the Ghostly Processions of the Undead

    by Claude Lecouteux

    An exploration of the many forms of the ancient myth of the Wild Hunt and its influence in pagan and early Christian Europe• Recounts the myriad variations of this legend, from the Cursed Huntsman and King Herla to phantom armies and vast processions of sinners and demons• Explains how this belief was an integral part of the pagan worldview and was thus employed by the church to spread Christian ... Read more

    € 11,43

  • The Darwath Series

    The Time of the Dark, The Walls of Air, and The Armies of Daylight

    by Barbara Hambly

    series The Darwath Series
    From a New York Times–bestselling author, three novels of a modern-day medievalist beset by murder and magic—“A fabulously talented writer” (Charlaine Harris).As a student of medieval history, Gil Patterson is a woman familiar with dark stories. She knows the Crusades, the Black Death, and the other horrors of the Middle Ages all too well, but it is another kind of atrocity that has begun to haunt ... Read more

    € 16,56 or Free with Kobo Plus