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Wars in European History eBook Series

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  • Italian Wars

    Wars in European History

    by Hourly History ...
    Series series Wars in European History
    The Italian Wars refers to a period of prolonged conflict between 1494 and 1559 when the major European powers of the time fought for control over Italy. While it began with a French attempt to gain control over the territory of Naples, it soon expanded to a general struggle between the royal houses of Valois and Habsburg—specifically, Francis I of France and the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. By ... Read more

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  • Great Northern War: A History from Beginning to End

    Wars in European History

    by Hourly History ...
    Series series Wars in European History
    The Great Northern War was a war waged by Russia, Denmark-Norway, and Saxony-Poland-Lithuania against the Swedish Empire from 1700 to 1721. It also engaged several of the other great powers of Europe at the time, engulfing much of the continent and its colonies in more than two decades of war. It was part of a long and almost constant series of wars fought home and around the world by European ... Read more

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  • Triumph and Tragedy

    by Winston S. Churchill ...
    Series Book 6 - Winston S. Churchill The Second World Wa
    Winston Churchill recounts the end of WWII and its aftermath, in the conclusion of his majestic six-volume history.In Triumph and Tragedy, British prime minister Winston Churchill provides in dramatic detail the endgame of the war and the uneasy meetings between himself, Stalin, and Truman to discuss plans for rebuilding Europe in the aftermath of devastation.Beginning with the invasion of ... Read more

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  • 1914: The Year the World Ended

    by Paul Ham ...
    Few years can justly be said to have transformed the earth: 1914 did. In July that year, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain and France were poised to plunge the world into a war that would kill or wound 37 million people, tear down the fabric of society, uproot ancient political systems and set the course for the bloodiest century in human history. In the longer run, the events of 1914 set ... Read more

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  • The Baltic

    by Alan Palmer ...
    Alan Palmer traces the history of the Baltic region from its early Viking days and its time under the Byzantine Empire through its medieval prime when the Baltic Sea served as one of Europe’s central trading grounds. Palmer addresses both the strong nationalist sentiments that have driven Baltic culture and the early attempts at Baltic unification by Sweden and Russia. The Baltic also dissects the ... Read more

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  • Always with Honor

    The Memoirs of General Wrangel

    by Pyotr Wrangel ...
    Translated by Sophie Goulston ...
    Russia, 1917. As World War I drags on, political turmoil slowly paralyzes the Empire. The Czar abdicates. His replacements are ineffectual and incompetent. Violence sweeps the country. One by one, institutions collapse under the weight of chaos and terror. The Bolsheviks, a small group of communist radicals initially supported by German intelligence, launch a revolution that sends the country into ... Read more

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  • The End of the German Monarchy

    The Decline and Fall of the Hohenzollerns

    by John Van der Kiste ...
    A new look at the German empire from the age of Bismarck onwards, its decline during the First World War, the Kaiser’s abdication, and royal connections with the Nazi regimeComprehensive selection of images, including some rarely seenInsightful portrait of the Kaiser’s family, including accounts of his sons, often neglected by biographersA fascinating read for those interested in modern German ... Read more

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  • The Napoleonic Wars: A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Mike Rapport ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The Napoleonic Wars have an important place in the history of Europe, leaving their mark on European and world societies in a variety of ways. In many European countries they provided the stimulus for radical social and political change - particularly in Spain, Germany, and Italy - and are frequently viewed in these places as the starting point of their modern histories. In this Very Short ... Read more

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  • From Boulogne to Austerlitz – Napoleon's Campaign of 1805

    by Lt.-Colonel Reginald G. Burton ...
    Series series Special Campaigns Series
    A short but very useful account of Napoleon's most brilliant campaign as Emperor, culminating in smashing the Third Coalition against France. Lt.-Col. Burton dispenses with the extraneous elements and focuses primarily on the actions of Napoleon as he guides his troops from Boulogne, where they have been training for an invasion of Britain, to face his Austrian and Russian foes across the Rhine ... Read more

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  • A Warrior Dynasty

    The Rise and Decline of Sweden as a Military Superpower

    by Henrik O. Lunde ...
    A historian reveals the surprising role that seventeenth-century Sweden played in shaping Western history.There has been a recent trend in history to interpret the rise and fall of great powers in terms of economics, demographics, or geography. But sometimes, pure military skill can propel a nation to prominence if it is simply able to crush all its opponents on a battlefield. No better example ... Read more

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  • Hitler's Flemish Lions

    The History of the SS-Freiwilligan Grenadier Division Langemarcke (Flamische Nr. I)

    by Jonathan Trigg ...
    Series series Hitler's Legions
    Motivated by anti-communist zeal and a burning desire for Flemish self-rule, the men of the SS Langemarck answered Himmler's call to arms and earned a reputation for steadfastness in battle from friend and foe alike, right through to their eventual destruction by the Soviets in 1945. The exploits of key figures such as the famous Flemish Knight's Cross winner Remy Schrijnen are covered in detail. ... Read more

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  • Ludendorff's Own Story, August 1914-November 1918 The Great War - Vol. II

    from the siege of Liège to the signing of the armistice as viewed from the Grand headquarters of the German army

    Translated by Anon, Anon ...
    by General Erich Friedrich Wilhelm Ludendorff ...
    Series series Ludendorff's Own Story
    As the German army moved swiftly into its start positions at the beginning of the First World War, efficiently and seamlessly forming up for the hammer blow that was to fall on France it must have been with some pride that General Ludendorff would look upon the first grand strategical plan that he had a hand in. A cool, calculating planner dedicated to ensuring that chance played as little a part ... Read more

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