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Hazaras and the Afghan State(2022) IBRAHIMI, NIAMATULLAHThe Hazaras, numbering some 2.5 million, have for centuries faced persecution from Afghanistan's majority Sunni population -- politically, socially and economically. This book examines how and why.Vezava: Mehka33,27 € -
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Crusades(2021) MCNAB, CHRISIllustrated with 160 photographs, paintings, artworks and maps, The Crusades is a fascinating and accessible history from the first ill-fated expedition to the Christian Reconquista of Spain in the 15th century.Vezava: Mehka32,14 € -
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Captain Gill’s Walking Stick(2019) KELLY, SAULNew exploration of classic story of Victorian espionage and murderVezava: Trda64,15 € -
Action at Badama Post(2019) MACRO, PAULA thrilling account of the rescue of RAF crewmen after their aircraft crashes in Afghanistan … in 1919.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Turkish Long-Necked Lute Saz or Baglama(2020) DE ZEEUW, HANSThe saz or baglama, a generic name for long-necked lutes in Turkey, plays an important role in Turkish musical culture. This volume focusses on the instrument's cultural-historical background while briefly discussing various saz or baglama types and theirVezava: Mehka49,42 € -
Syria's Secret Library(2019) THOMSON, MIKEThe extraordinary story of how the besieged Syrian town of Daraya found hope and inspiration in a secret underground libraryVezava: Trda26,62 € -
Feeding Istanbul(2022) TURKKAN, CANDANAn innovative historical account which compellingly locates the provision of food in the political economic trajectory of Istanbul.Vezava: Mehka46,33 € -
Ruler Visibility and Popular Belonging in the Ottoman Empire, 1808-1908(2020) STEPHANOV, DARIN N. (POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER AND MARIE CURIE COFUND FELLOW, AARHUS INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED STUDIES IN DENMARK)This book argues that the periodic ceremonial intrusion into the everyday lives of people across the Ottoman Empire, which the annual royal birthday and accession-day celebrations constituted, had multiple, far-reaching and largely unexplored consequencesVezava: Mehka40,14 € -
Byzantine Military Tactics in Syria and Mesopotamia in the Tenth Century(2020) THEOTOKIS, GEORGIOS (POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATE, BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY, ISTANBUL)This book examines the strategies and military tactics of the Byzantines and their enemies in Eastern Anatolia, Syria and in Upper Mesopotamia in the tenth century.Vezava: Mehka46,32 € -
Military and Police Forces of the Gulf States Volume 1(2019) LORD, CLIFF,YATES, ATHOLVezava: Mehka27,97 € -
Building the Nation(2018) GREGG, HEATHER SELMAHeather Selma Gregg argues that the U.S.-led efforts to “nation build” in both Iraq and Afghanistan failed to focus on the population and build national unity as part of its state building efforts.Vezava: Trda27,79 €










