作者是退休电视新闻编辑，旧南洋大学历史系毕业，现年73岁。 本着对历史的兴趣，作者从学术的角度，客观地评述了中国在1989年发生的天安门事件。（《重读‘六四’-提点问题 说点感想》） 古为今用，“中（中国）为新（新加坡）用”，作者也尝试探讨中国“五四运动”中的白话文改革如何影响本地的华文和学生。（《“五四”跟狮城学生有何相干》） 在编...

Features;* Profiles of iconic types such as the Mil MI-24 'Hind', the Mil-28 and the Kamov Ka-52 'Alligator'.* Summary of design histories and careers* Colour reference for paint schemes * Critical review of available kits* Over 180 colour and black and white illustrations, including 20 full colour side-views and a ...

A obra Aproximando universidade e escola: ensino de histórias e culturas indígenas, tendo como principal mote atividades desenvolvidas no projeto de extensão do curso de História da Universidade Federal da Grande Dourados (UFGD), busca apresentar aos leitores e as instituições de ensino, o importante papel do povo i...

The History of Julius Caesar was written by Napoleon III, the nephew of Napoleon Buonaparte at the time of his reign. The book starts from the description of the Roman history before Caesar, the establishment of the republic, and Punic wars and gradually flows into the main points of Caesar's life up to his death. B...

This book examines the political parties which emerged on the territories of the former Ottoman, Qing, Russian, and Habsburg empires and not only took over government power but merged with government itself. It discusses how these parties, disillusioned with previous constitutional and parliamentary reforms, justifi...

In Rafael Sabatini's book 'Columbus', the reader is taken on a captivating journey through the life and adventures of the famed explorer Christopher Columbus. Sabatini's prose is rich with historical detail and vivid descriptions, immersing the reader in the world of 15th-century Europe and the bold spirit of discov...

Laudianism was both a way of being Christian and a political ideology. This definitive account establishes the theological roots and political resonances of Laudianism, and shows how it was based on the recuperation of the theological principles and ecclesiastical and pietistic ambitions that underpinned it. Peter L...

In 'Political Contacts of the Hebrews with Assyria and Babylonia' by Alexander Heidel, the author delves into the historical and political interactions between the Hebrews and the powerful Mesopotamian empires of Assyria and Babylonia. Heidel's research is meticulously detailed and offers a scholarly analysis of the...

L'Histoire des Samanides de Mohammad ibn Khvand Chh, également connu sous le nom de M+rkhond, est un ouvrage historique détaillé qui retrace l'ascension et la chute de la dynastie des Samanides en Perse. Avec une écriture précise et factuelle, l'auteur nous plonge dans la politique, la culture et les événements clés...

Aristoxenus of Tarentum was a Greek Peripatetic philosopher, and a pupil of Aristotle. He was the most famous music theorist in antiquity and came to be referred to simply as "the musician." Most of his writings, which dealt with philosophy, ethics and music, have been lost, but one musical treatise, Elements of Har...

Both a uniquely intimate look at what makes a sniper tick and a harrowing read filled with dramatic war tales, Trigger Men is a book about killing and what it takes to be the ultimate warrior. Hans Halberstadt takes readers deeper inside the elusive world of snipers than ever before, from recruitment and training to...

"History of England (1688-1815)' by E. M. Wrong is a useful and comprehensive reference text that continues to help students of history learn about England's past to this day. Starting with the country's first settlements and the war that plagued the land for many years, the book continues on to extoll the victories...

In 'The Railway Builders, A Chronicle of Overland Highways' by Oscar Douglas Skelton, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the history of railway construction in Canada. Skelton masterfully explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the pioneers who built the overland railways, offering a detailed a...

Le 'Dictionnaire du sport français, courses, chevaux' par le Baron d' Étreillis est une Suvre encyclopédique qui explore en détail le monde du sport et des courses de chevaux en France. Écrit dans un style captivant et informatif, ce livre offre une analyse approfondie des différentes épreuves sportives et des cheva...

This book examines the phenomenon of war-related contents tourism throughout Japanese history, from conflicts described in ancient Japanese myth through to contemporary depictions of fantasy and futuristic warfare. It tackles two crucial questions: first, how does war transition from being traumatic to entertaining ...

This open access edited collection contributes a new dimension to the study of mental health and psychiatry in the twentieth century. It takes the present literature beyond the ‘asylum and after’ paradigm to explore the multitude of spaces that have been permeated by concerns about mental well-being and illness. The...