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3 lut 2021 · Since the creation of the state of Israel in 1948, the region has been the scene of fierce power struggles, injustice and tragic events - a situation which persists to this day. Now for the first time, an Israeli-Arab author collaboration is tackling one of the world's most controversial situations.
War has profoundly shaped human history and experience. The history of war presents us with the spectre of unspeakable carnage and death. War forces us to confront our human finitude and mortality in a way that the life of peace does not.
18 lip 2024 · The Oxford Handbook of the Seven Years’ War contains thirty-eight essays that provide up-to-date scholarship on all aspects of the globally important Seven Years’ War (1756–1763). The volume carefully examines the three major areas of conflict in the war—Europe, South Asia, and the Americas—treating each theatre as distinct from each ...
Marcus Sedgwick (8 April 1968 – 15 November 2022) was a British writer and illustrator. He authored several young adult and children's books and picture books, a work of nonfiction and several novels for adults, and illustrated a collection of myths and a book of folk tales for adults. [1] According to School Library Journal his "most ...
The author divides the hundred-year history of Palestine into six periods defined as declarations of war: the Balfour Declaration of 1917, the Nakba of 1948, the Naksa of 1967, the war in Lebanon of 1982, the 1987 Intifada and the period from 2000–2014. In his book Khalidi has, understandably, used this periodisation to deal with the breadth ...
11 paź 2012 · Books about the Seven Years War are like the proverbial London bus. Daniel Baugh’s excellent new study follows hot on the heels of Franz Szabo’s The Seven.
The war did contribute to the development of sovereign states in Europe but its most significant result for the author was the establishment of a relatively stable political order in the empire that lasted until the Napoleonic Wars.