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Gdy o godzinie 8.30 spadły pierwsze bomby, kapitan Foltin w wielkim pośpiechu wysłał swoich żołnierzy z piwnic hotelowych do groty na stoku pobliskiej góry. Tym sposobem 6. Kompania i dowództwo batalionu uchroniło się przed unicestwieniem i dzięki temu możliwy był późniejszy opór. Poza nimi mało który żołnierz 2. Batalionu 3. Pułku Spadochronowego...

Honour, Violence and Emotions in History is the first book to draw on emerging cross-disciplinary scholarship on the study of emotions to analyse the history of honour and violence across a broad range of cultures and regions. Written by leading cultural and social historians from around the world, the book considers how emotions - particularly...

This is an updated and expanded edition of a classic introduction to medieval England from the reign of William the Conqueror to Edward I. Includes a new chapter on family and gender roles, revisions throughout to enhance the narrative flow, and further reading sections containing the most up-to-date sources Offers engaging and clear discussion of...

Twentieth-Century Europe: A Brief History presents readers with a concise and accessible survey of the most significant themes and political events that shaped European history in the 20th and 21st centuries.such as chronological Features updates that include a new chapter that reviews major political and economic trends since 1989 and an...

The Picts is a survey of the historical and cultural developments in northern Britain between AD 300 and AD 900. Discarding the popular view of the Picts as savages, they are revealed to have been politically successful and culturally adaptive members of the medieval European world. * Re-interprets our definition of 'Pict' and provides a vivid...

Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1841-1905) was an influential Greek scholar and politician. First published in 1907, as the second edition of an 1873 original, this book contains a series of Jebb's translations from English poetry into Greek and Latin verse. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Greek, Latin and English literature....