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Sources of Japanese Tradition

Abridged: 1600 to 2000 (Part 2)

2006 || Paperback || Theodore De Bary e.a. || Columbia University Press

For almost fifty years, Sources of Japanese Tradition has been the single most valuable collection of English-language readings on Japan. Unrivalled in its wide selection of source materials on history, society, politics, education, philosophy, and religion, the two-volume textbook is a crucial resource for students, scholars, and readers seeking an introduction to Japanese civilization. Originally published in a single hardcover book, Volume 2 is now available as an abridged, two-part paperb...

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The Swerve

How the Renaissance Began

2024 || Paperback || Stephen Greenblatt || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf.

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The War with Hannibal

The History of Rome from its Foundation Books 21-30

2004 || Paperback || Livy || Penguin Books Ltd

In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He vividly recreates the immense armies of Hannibal, complete with elephants, crossing the Alps; the panic as they approached the gates of Rome; and the decimation of the Roman army at the Battle of Lake Trasimene. Yet it is also the clash of personalities that fascinates Livy, from great debates in the Senate to the historic meeting between...

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The End

Germany, 1944-45

2024 || Paperback || Ian Kershaw || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

In almost every major war there comes a point where defeat looms for one side and its rulers cut a deal with the victors, if only in an attempt to save their own skins. This title offers an account of the final months of the Nazi war machine, from the failed attempt to assassinate Hitler in July 1944 to the German surrender in May 1945.

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A Little History of the World

2024 || Paperback || E. H. Gombrich || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

The international bestseller available in English for the first time: E. H. Gombrich’s world history for the curious of all ages

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Uncovering the New World Columbus Created

2024 || Paperback || Charles C. Mann || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491.

Presenting the latest research by biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians, Mann shows how the post-Columbian network of ecological and economic exchange fostered the rise of Europe, devastated imperial China, convulsed Africa, and for two centuries made Mexico City-where Asia, Europe, and the new frontier of the Americas dynamical...

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The New Rules of War

How America Can Win--Against Russia, China, and Other Threats

2024 || Paperback || Sean McFate || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

An urgent, fascinating exploration of warfare--past, present, and future--and what we must do if we want to win today from an 82nd Airborne Division veteran, former private military contractor, and professor of war studies at the National Defense University. War is timeless. Some things change--weapons, tactics, technology, leadership, objectives--but our desire to go into battle does not. We are living in the age of "durable disorder"--a period of unrest created by numerous factors: China's ...

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Underground

The Tokyo Gas Attack and the Japanese Psyche

2024 || Paperback || Haruki Murakami || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

Murakami tells the true story behind an act of terrorism that turned an average Monday morning into a national disaster. In spite of the perpetrators' intentions, the Tokyo gas attack left only twelve people dead, but thousands were injured and many suffered serious after-effects.

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Ten Days That Shook the World

2007 || Paperback || John Reed || Penguin Books Ltd

Ten Days That Shook the World is John Reed’s eyewitness account of the Russian Revolution. A contemporary journalist writing in the first flush of revolutionary enthusiasm, he gives a gripping record of the events in Petrograd in November 1917, when Lenin and the Bolsheviks finally seized power. Containing verbatim reports both of speeches by leaders and the chance comments of bystanders, set against an idealized backcloth of the proletariat, soldiers, sailors, and peasants uniting to throw...

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Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts

2024 || Paperback || Christopher de Hamel || Van Ditmar Boeken B.V.

This is a book about why medieval manuscripts matter. Coming face to face with an important illuminated manuscript in the original is like meeting a very famous person. We may all pretend that a well-known celebrity is no different from anyone else, and yet there is an undeniable thrill in actually meeting and talking to a person of world stature.

The idea for the book, which is entirely new, is to invite the reader into intimate conversations with twelve of the most famous manuscrip...

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