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The Penguin Atlas of Recent History - Europe Since 1815 by Colin McEvedy
$8.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
The Civilisation of Europe in the Renaissance by John Hale
$25.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
France's Overseas Frontier - Departements et Territoires d'Outre-Mer by Robert Aldrich; John Connell
$55.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
This book provides the first ever English-language analysis of France's so-called "confetti of empire," the colonial remnants referred to as "DOM-TOMs"--the départements et territoires d'outre-mer. France shows no signs of relinquishing its remaining overseas outposts which are located from the tropics ...Show more
The Goodman of Paris - A treatise on moral and domestic economy by a citizen of Paris c.1393 by Eileen Power (ed.)
$15.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: good-very good
Encyclopedia of the Third Reich by Louis L. Snyder
$16.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Series: Wordsworth Military Library | Reading Level: very good
This reference book covers the rise of National Socialism to the fall of the Third Reich in May 1945, and also carries selected entries on the Weimar Republic which proceeded Hitler and on the Bonn Republic which succeeded him.
The Last Duel: Now a major film starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver and Jodie Comer by Eric Jager
$10.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
The gripping, atmospheric true story of the duel to end all duels- a trial by combat pitting a knight against a squire accused of violating the knight's beautiful young wife. Now a major motion picture directed by Ridley Scott. In 1386, a few days after Christmas, a massive crowd gathered at a Paris mon ...Show more
Auschwitz - The Complete Guide by Perry Buck
$14.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
Although it was one of many German concentration and extermination camps operated throughout the Second World War, Auschwitz has become a pervasive symbol of terror, genocide and the Holocaust. Aushwitz is an extensive look into the horrors and travesties that occured within the walls of arguably, the m ...Show more
The Golden Maze - A biography of Prague by Richard Fidler
$20.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
ABC broadcaster and bestselling author of Ghost Empire and Saga Land, Richard Fidler is back with a personally curated history of the magical city that is Prague. In 1989, Richard Fidler was living in London as part of the provocative Australian comedy trio The Doug Anthony All Stars when revolution br ...Show more
The European Heritage - An Outline of Western Culture by A G Lehmann
$25.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
A Seventh Man - The Story of a Migrant Worker in Europe by John Berger; Jean Mohr (Photographer)
$12.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
Why does the Western world look to migrant laborers to perform the most menial tasks? What compels people to leave their homes and accept this humiliating situation? In A Seventh Man, John Berger and Jean Mohr come to grips with what it is to be a migrant worker--the material circumstances and the inner ...Show more
Tunnel 29 - The True Story of an Extraordinary Escape Beneath the Berlin Wall by Helena Merriman
$16.00 NZD
Category: Europe | Reading Level: very good
He's just escaped from one of the world's most brutal regimes. Now, he decides to tunnel back in. It's summer, 1962, and Joachim Rudolph, a student, is digging a tunnel under the Berlin Wall. Waiting on the other side in East Berlin - dozens of men, women and children; all willing to risk everything to ...Show more
Warriors of the Lord - The Military Orders of Christendom by Michael Walsh
$25.00 NZD
Category: Military | Reading Level: very good
The great religious orders of Christianity - the Benedictines, the Dominicans, the Franciscans and the Jesuits - are well known for their monasteries, their learning and their missions around the world. But in the Middle Ages, to some extent surviving to this day, there was another kind of religious ord ...Show more