Cultural Region/Eastern Europe
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Romanian History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Romania and Vlad the Impaler
$32.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Romania and Vlad the Impaler, then keep reading…
Two captivating manuscripts in one book:
- History of Romania: A Captivating Guide to Romanian Histor
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 310
- Publish Date: January 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1637161654
- Language: English
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Pure Soldiers Or Sinister Legion -The Ukrainian 14th Waffen-SS Division
$43.00 Add to cartBETWEEN 1950 AND 1955, thousands of veterans from the notorious German-led, Ukrainian 14th Waffen-SS Division emigrated to North America with the full consent of the respective governments despite imm… [more below]
- Author: Littman, Sol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: July 04 2015
- ISBN10: 1939561337
- Language: English
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Royal Monastic: Princess Ileana of Romania
$17.95 Add to cartThe life of a princess isn’t all glamor, handsome princes, and beautiful clothes. It’s also devotion to duty, sacrifice for your people, and a lot of just plain hard work. And if your country happens … [more below]
- Author: Cooke, Bev
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 202
- Publish Date: February 05 2016
- ISBN10: 1888212322
- Language: English
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The Demon in Democracy: Totalitarian Temptations in Free Societies
$19.99 Add to cartRyszard Legutko lived and suffered under communism for decades–and he fought with the Polish ant-communist movement to abolish it. Having lived for two decades under a liberal democracy, however, he … [more below]
- Author: Legutko, Ryszard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 26 2018
- ISBN10: 1594039917
- Language: English
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Great Escape: Great Escape
$17.99 Add to cartExtravagantly praised by critics and readers, this stunning story by bestselling author Kati Marton tells of the breathtaking journey of nine extraordinary men from Budapest to the New World, what the… [more below]
- Author: Marton, Kati
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 074326116X
- Language: English
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War and Punishment: Putin, Zelensky, and the Path to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
$20.99 Add to cartA NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR
From “one of Russia’s smartest and best-sourced young journalists” (The New York Times)–the first work by a Russian author to reveal his country’s history of oppres- Author: Zygar, Mikhail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 1668013738
- Language: English
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The Death of Tony: On Belonging in Two Worlds
$21.95 Read moreA delightful and evocative memoir by Leacock Medal nominee Antanas Sileika.
The acclaimed novelist who wrote this book wasn’t always Antanas. Growing up in the immigrant hub of Weston, Ontario–with a
- Author: Sileika, Antanas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1738993345
- Language: English
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Forgotten Holocaust, Third Edition
$24.95 Add to cartForgotten Holocaust has become a classic of World War II literature. As Norman Davies noted, “Dr. Richard Lukas has rendered a valuable service, by showing that no one can properly analyze the fate of… [more below]
- Author: Lukas, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 358
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0781813026
- Language: English
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Best of Polish Cooking (Expanded)
$14.95 Add to cart“A charming offering of Polish cuisine with lovely woodcuts throughout.” –PUBLISHERS WEEKLY First published in 1983, this classic resource for Polish cuisine has been a favorite with home chefs for m… [more below]
- Author: West, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: July 01 2000
- ISBN10: 078180826X
- Language: English
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Strategy and Power in Russia 1600-1914
$34.95 Add to cart“A pioneering effort to trace the evolution of military power and military strategy of tsarist Russia during the rule of the Romanov dynasty.” –Richard Pipes, Baird Professor of History, Harvard Univ… [more below]
- Author: Fuller, William C., Jr.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: December 19 1992
- ISBN10: 0684863820
- Language: English
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Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
$35.00 Add to cartHow do democracies form and what makes them die? Daniel Ziblatt revisits this timely and classic question in a wide-ranging historical narrative that traces the evolution of modern political democracy… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
- Author: Ziblatt, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0521172993
- Language: English
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Freud: A Life for Our Time
$49.99 Add to cart“A magisterial contribution to the history of ideas. A fresh, illuminating perspective on one of the pivotal figures of our time.” –J. Anthony Lukas
“[This] remarkable biography… briskly traces the
- Author: Gay, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 866
- Publish Date: May 17 2006
- ISBN10: 0393328619
- Language: English
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Lords of the Horizons: A History of the Ottoman Empire
$25.99 Add to cartA work of dazzling beauty…the rare coming together of historical scholarship and curiosity about distant places with luminous writing. —The New York Times Book Review
Since the Turks first shattere- Author: Goodwin, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0312420668
- Language: English
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The Pursuit of Glory: The Five Revolutions That Made Modern Europe: 1648-1815
$25.00 Add to cart“History writing at its glorious best.”–The New York Times
“A triumphant success. [Blanning] brings knowledge, expertise, sound judgment and a colorful narrative style.”–The Economist The New York T- Series: Penguin History of Europe (Viking)
- Author: Blanning, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 752
- Publish Date: June 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0143113895
- Language: English
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Vanquished
$32.00 Add to cartWinner of the Tomlinson Book Prize
A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of 2016
An epic, groundbreaking account of the ethnic and state violence that followed the end of World War I–conflicts that wou- Author: Gerwarth, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 0374537186
- Language: English
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The European Union: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartThe European Union (EU) stands out as a fascinatingly unique political organization. On the one hand, it has shown the potential for developing deep and wide-ranging cooperation between member states,… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Pinder, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 30 2018
- ISBN10: 0198808852
- Language: English
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Black Cross Red Star Air War Over the Eastern Front: Volume 4, Stalingrad to Kuban 1942-1943
$49.99 Add to cartRegarded as the standard work on the air war over the Eastern Front during World War II, Christer Bergstr m’s unique Black Cross/Red Star series covers the history of the air war on the Eastern Front
- Series: Black Cross Red Star – Air War Over the Eastern Fr #VOL.
- Author: Bergström, Christer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: September 16 2019
- ISBN10: 9188441504
- Language: English
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Koudelka: Gypsies
$85.00 Read moreAperture’s new edition of Koudelka: Gypsies rekindles the energy and astonishment of this foundational body of work by master photographer Josef Koudelka. Lavishly printed in a unique quadratone mix b… [more below]
- Author: Koudelka, Josef
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 109
- Publish Date: September 30 2011
- ISBN10: 1597111775
- Language: English
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Old Polish Traditions in the Kitchen and at the Table
$14.95 Add to cartHere are nearly 100 recipes for such classic Polish favorites as “Beer Soup with Cream and Cottage Cheese,” “Roast Beef Roll with Mushrooms,” “Roast Pork with Caraway Polish Style,” and “Old Polish Ro… [more below]
- Series: Hippocrene International Cookbook Series
- Author: Lemnis, Maria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 01 1996
- ISBN10: 0781804884
- Language: English
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Danube: A Sentimental Journey from the Source to the Black Sea
$22.00 Add to cartIn this acclaimed international bestseller, Claudio Magris tracks the Danube River, setting his finger on the pulse of Central Europe, the crucible of a culture that draws on influences of East and We
- Series: FSG Classics
- Author: Magris, Claudio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: October 28 2008
- ISBN10: 0374522456
- Language: English
