From Here to Eternity
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From Here to Eternity (1953) is one of the most controversial films of its time. Adapted from James...
Hannibal's Oath: The Life and Wars of Rome's Greatest Enemy
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According to ancient sources, Hannibal was only nine years old when his father dipped the small...
X Platoon
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For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force...
Lucullus: The Life and and Campaigns of a Roman Conqueror
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The military achievements of Lucius Licinius Lucullus (118-57/56 B.C.) have been the subject of...
Reconstructions: Recreating Science and Technology of the Past
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Historic reconstructions have become a decisive tool in the history of science and technology over...
A Material History of Medieval and Early Modern Ciphers
Katherine Ellison and Susan Kim
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The first cultural history of early modern cryptography, this collection brings together scholars in...
Brazil and Canada: Economic, Political, and Migratory Ties, 1820s to 1970s
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This book provides a synthesis of the relationship between Brazil and Canada, or what comprises...
Pericles and the Conquest of History: A Political Biography
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As the most famous and important political leader in Athenian history, Pericles has featured...
The Long Peace: Inquiries into the History of the Cold War
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How has it happened that the United States and the Soviet Union have managed to get through more...
Vintage Flying Helmets: Aviation Headgear Before the Jet Age
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This new book explores the history and development of early flying headgear throughout the...