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Jacek Dukaj

Translated by

Dr Ursula Phillips

*****EBRD LITERATURE PRIZE FINALIST**LOCUS FINALIST FOR BEST TRANSLATED NOVEL 2026**SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS - BOOK OF THE YEAR, SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY**THE BRITISH AUDIO AWARD NOMINEE FOR BEST SCIENCE FICTION & FANTASY AUDIOBOOK*A Trans-Siberian odyssey through political, criminal, scientific, philosophical and amorous intrigues, and into an endless winter to confront something utterl...

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Dr Jacek Zabielski

Book 152 -

Duel

This fully illustrated study pits Germany's Panzer I against the Soviet T-26 in the Spanish Civil War.In 1936, as Spain descended into civil war, both Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union sent tanks to aid the opposing sides, keen to see how they fared in combat. Armed with twin machine guns, Germany's Panzer I fought alongside Nationalist troops, while the 45mm-armed Soviet T-26 took the field with Republican forces, with captured examples soon equipping the National...

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Dr Jacek Zabielski

Book 161 -

Duel

Fully illustrated, this study investigates the battles between the German Hornisse/Nashorn tank destroyer and the Red Army's formidable T-34 tank during 1943–44.Designed to defeat Soviet armour at long range, the SdKfz 164 Hornisse mounted the formidable 8.8cm PaK 43 anti-tank gun on a hybrid tank chassis with an open top. Making its combat debut at the battle of Kursk in July 1943, it equipped Germany's heavy anti-tank battalions. Its principal opponent was the T-...

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Jacek Marciniak

Discover the timeless art of Traditional Archery with "Traditional Archery for Beginners", your comprehensive guide to mastering bow and arrow techniques rooted in centuries of heritage. Whether you're drawn by the romance of medieval longbows, the elegance of Eastern recurves, or simply seeking a mindful, screen‑free pursuit, this book will equip you with everything you need to step confidently into the shooting line.What You'll learn: fundamentals of form...

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Jacek Woźniak

Discover Warsaw: 10 Must-See Places for Every TouristWant to experience the true essence of Warsaw? Our ebook is your perfect guide to the capital! Discover 10 of the most beautiful and fascinating places that you simply must visit. From the historic Old Town to the modern Vistula boulevards – there's something for everyone.Why choose our ebook?Time is money: We've handpicked 10 key locations, so you can explo...

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Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science

This book contains original, peer-reviewed research articles from the 5th International Conference on Recent Trends in Machine Learning, IoT, Smart Cities, and Applications, held in Hyderabad, India on 28–29 March 2024. It includes the most recent research trends and advancements in machine learning, smart cities, IoT, AI, cyber-physical systems, cybernetics, data science, neural networks, and cognition. This book addresses the comprehensive nature of AI, ML, and DL to highlight its role i...

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Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science

This book presents 10th International Conference Information Technologies in Biomedicine and shows research on Information Technologies in Medicine. The aim of this issue is to address the requirements for innovative technologies in computer-aided diagnosis and therapy and to indicate new areas of research, including the integration of multimodal data implemented in various fields of medical diagnostics. Fast and reliable data processing techniques able to deliver results in a user-friendl...

Soundwalking brings together a diverse group of contemporary scholars, artists and thinkers in one of the first comprehensive studies of soundwalking – the practice of moving through space while carefully listening to what it has to say – to address urgent challenges and concerns of an environmental, ethical, social and technological nature.Besides gaining insight into the historical development of soundwalking as a scholarly method and artistic genre, the reader will have...

This book addresses the need for policing scholarship to strengthen its empirical cumulative knowledge base by replicating and reproducing earlier studies.The chapters in this volume advance policing research by replicating and reproducing earlier studies, investigating the generalizability of research findings, and making data and research methods available to other researchers to encourage scientific exploration of previous research findings. Each chapter addresses important scie...

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Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science

The two-volume set LNAI 10245 and LNAI 10246 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Soft Computing, ICAISC 2017, held in Zakopane, Poland in June 2017.The 133 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 274 submissions. The papers included in the first volume are organized in the following five parts: neural networks and their applications; fuzzy systems and their applications; evolutionar...

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Studies in Jewish History and Memory

The Holocaust was a pan-continental event with a global impact: the evolution of its memory is, similarly, both pan-European and globally wider. This collection, stemming from a discipline-leading international project, explores the growth and change of Holocaust literature in Dutch, Polish, Russian, Hebrew, German, British, and American literatures and in a range of genres, for adults, young adults, and children. This collection will be a core resource for understanding the contemporary r...

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Studies on Culture, Technology and Education

This book explores the epistemic status and potential of humanities laboratories. It investigates the history of such laboratories, while contributing to debates on designing contemporary forms of labs. The book traces the trend for laboratories in the humanities since the mid-nineteenth century, outlining a multitude of projects across diverse times and spaces.We are interested in what makes humanities laboratories different from their scientific relatives. Can a humanities lab an...