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Postwar Japan as History
This study examines the 45 years of post-war Japanese history, describing the related themes: Japan's extraordinary economic growth and the endurance
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Postwar
Europe in 1945 was prostrate. Much of the continent was devastated by war, mass slaughter, bombing and chaos. Large areas of Eastern Europe were falling under Soviet control, exchanging one despotism for another. Today, the Soviet Union is no more and the democracies of the European Union reach as far as the borders of Russia itself. Postwar tells the rich and complex sto...
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History of Japan
A history of Japan, from the turbulent times of its medieval age to the emergence of modern day Japan as a leading economic power. The authors present
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From Postwar to Postmodern, Art in Japan, 1945-1989
Offers an unprecedented look at more than four decades of Japanese art - both as it unfolded and as it is seen from the perspective of the present day
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Lamentation as History
This book traces the emergence and evolution of a discourse of minority identity within Japan's Korean community through its examination of their lite
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Lovers and Strangers: An Immigrant History of Post-War Britain - Clair Wills
<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 'Generous and empathetic ... opens up postwar migration in all its richness' Sukhdev Sandhu, Guardian 'Groundbreaking, sophisticated, original, open-minded ... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand not only the transformation of British society after the war but also its character ...
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Lovers and Strangers: An Immigrant History of Post-War Britain - Clair Wills
<p>SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 TLS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017 'Generous and empathetic ... opens up postwar migration in all its richness' Sukhdev Sandhu, Guardian 'Groundbreaking, sophisticated, original, open-minded ... essential reading for anyone who wants to understand not only the transformation of British society after the war but also its character ...
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War as Entertainment and Contents Tourism in Japan
This book examines the phenomenon of war-related contents tourism throughout Japanese history, from conflicts described in ancient Japanese myth throu
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Abroad in Japan - Chris Broad
<p>When Englishman Chris Broad landed in a rural village in northern Japan he wondered if he'd made a huge mistake. With no knowledge of the language and zero teaching experience, was he about to be the most quickly fired English teacher in Japan's history?Abroad in Japan charts a decade of living in a foreign land and the chaos and culture clash that came with it. ...
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My Brief History
Stephen Hawking has dazzled readers worldwide with a string of bestsellers exploring the mysteries of the universe. Now, for the first time, the most brilliant cosmologist of our age turns his gaze inwards for a revealing look at his own life and intellectual evolution. My Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, from his post-war London boyhood to his...
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My Brief History - Stephen William Hawking
<p>NATIONAL BESTSELLER Stephen Hawking has dazzled readers worldwide with a string of bestsellers exploring the mysteries of the universe. Now, for the first time, perhaps the most brilliant cosmologist of our age turns his gaze inward for a revealing look at his own life and intellectual evolution. My Brief History recounts Stephen Hawking's improbable journey, ...
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How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy (1783782307)
Kniha - autor Julian Baggini, 432 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In this groundbreaking global overview of philosophy, Julian Baggini travels the world to provide a wide-ranging map of human thought. One of the great unexplained wonders of human history is that written philosophy flowered entirely separately in China, India and Ancient Greece at more or le...
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The Cold War : A World History - Westad Odd Arne
Anotace: As Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better world could be created from the moral and physical ruins of the conflict. Instead, the combination of the huge power of the USA and USSR and the near-total collapse of most of their rivals created a unique, grim new environment: the Cold War.For over forty years ...
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The Cold War : A World History - Odd Arne Westad
<p>As Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better world could be created from the moral and physical ruins of the conflict. Instead, the combination of the huge power of the USA and USSR and the near-total collapse of most of their rivals created a unique, grim new environment: the Cold War. For over forty years...
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The Nihongi: Chronicles of Japan from the Earliest Times to A.D. 697
The Nihon Shoki, translated as The Chronicles of Japan, is the second oldest book of classical Japanese history. The book is also called the Nihongi (The Japanese Chronicles). It is more elaborate and detailed than the Kojiki, the oldest book, and has prov
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Abroad in Japan: The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller - Broad Chris
Anotace: THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER`Chris Broad explores Japan in all its quirky glory..Endlessly fascinating!`Will Ferguson, author of Hokkaido Highway Blues`Carves a unique path across Japan bringing him into contact with far too many cats, heartening renewal in Tohoku, and even pizza with Ken Watanabe.`Iain Maloney, author of The Only Gaijin in the Village`Fascinating,...
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Dolce Vita Confidential
An exuberant history of postwar Rome, as seen through the lenses of its burgeoning filmmakers and paparazzi.
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Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia - Gary J. Bass
<p>'A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting' - Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street.From the prizewinning author of the acclaimed The Blood Telegram, a landmark, magisterial history of the postwar trial of Japan's leaders as war criminals - and their impact on the modern history of Asia and the world.In the weeks...
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The Japanese Myths : A Guide to Gods, Heroes and Spirits - Joshua Frydman
The perfect introduction to the world of Japanese myth and legend. This is a smart and succinct guide to the rich tradition of Japanese mythology, from the earliest recorded legends of Izanagi and Izanami, their divine offspring and the creation of Japan, to medieval tales of vengeful ghosts, through to the modern-day reincarnation of ancient deities as the heroes of mec...
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Pure Invention
The history of Japan's unprecedented takeover of the global imaginary, as told through the eight packaged fantasies that charmed and changed the world
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The Red Eagles - Downing David
Anotace: World War II is nearly over. For the Russians, the enemy is no longer Nazi Germany, but the American behemoth that threatens to topple the Communist revolution. Deep within the walls of the Kremlin, Stalin´s top man hatches a brilliant plan that will alter the course of postwar history-and it´s all based on a deception as simple as the shell game. Five years lat...
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So Near, So Far. Czech art 1947-1960 in international socio-cultural contexts - Marie Klimešová,Hana Rousová
Anotace: Czech visual art between 1947 and 1960 has never before been considered in a broader European context that avoids the stereotype of the "Iron Curtain." At the same time, when looking at this period, certain clichés and stereotypes are repeatedly perpetuated, hindering the understanding of the true nature and position of Czech art during this period within t...
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So Near, So Far. Czech art 1947-1960 in international socio-cultural contexts - Hana Rousová
<p>Czech visual art between 1947 and 1960 has never before been considered in a broader European context that avoids the stereotype of the "Iron Curtain.” At the same time, when looking at this period, certain clichés and stereotypes are repeatedly perpetuated, hindering the understanding of the true nature and position of Czech art during this period within th...
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Avalon Hill desková hra Axis a Allies Pacific 1940 2nd Edition e
The year is 1940. The stage is set. Now is your chance to rewrite the story and leave your mark on history.As the Empire of Japan, you will plan, build, and maneuver your mighty fleets of ships and aircraft in your effort to dominate half the world. When the time is right, you will enter into direct military confrontations with the mightiest economic powers on earth, atte...
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Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka - Mulleyová Clare
Anotace: This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an emissary of the Polish Home Army command, and then in Britain she became the only woman to join the Polish elite Special Forces, known as the `Silent Unseen`. She was secr...
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Maus Now : Selected Writing - Chute Hillary, Chute Hillary
Anotace: It is hard to overstate Art Spiegelman`s effect on postwar American culture. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is one of our most influential contemporary artists, and his masterpiece Maus has shaped the fields of literature, history, and art. Collecting responses to the work that confirm its unique and terrain-shifting status, Maus Now is a new collection of es...
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Ooku: The Inner Chambers 3 - Yoshinaga Fumi
Anotace: In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga`s alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power-including the shogun`s seat!In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country`s men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen b...
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Ooku: The Inner Chambers 3 - Fumi Yoshinaga
<p>In Eisner-nominated Fumi Yoshinaga's alternative history of Edo-era Japan, the men of Japan are dying out, and the women have taken up the reigns of power-including the shogun's seat!In Edo period Japan, a strange new disease called the Redface Pox has begun to prey on the country's men. Within eighty years of the first outbreak, the male population has fallen by...
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The Queen - Matthew Dennison
<p>Matthew Dennison's elegant and magisterial biography of Her late Majesty, updated following the death of Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. </p> <p> </p> <p>'A worthy and balanced overview of the Queen's life. Dennison is especially good on her childhood... quietly, tactfully, tastefully reverent.'The Times</p> <p...
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Women I Think About at Night
In The Women I Think About at Night, Mia Kankimäki blends travelogue, memoir, and biography as she recounts her enchanting travels in Japan, Kenya, and Italy while retracing the steps of ten remarkable female pioneers from history. What can a forty-something childless woman do? Bored with her life and feeling stuck, Mia Kankimäki leaves her job, sells her apartment, and d...
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Deterring Armageddon: A Biography of NATO - Peter Apps
<p>The history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.As they signed NATO into being after World War II, its founders fervently believed that only if the West's democracies banded permanently together could they avoid a catastrophic global atomic conflict. Over the 75 years since, the...
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Lady Joker: Volume 2 - Kaoru Takamura
<p>'One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction' David Peace, author of Tokyo Year ZeroOne of Japan's great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura's breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japan's largest beer compan...
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Lady Joker 2 - Takamura Kaoru
Anotace: `One of the great masterpieces of Japanese crime fiction` David Peace, author of Tokyo Year ZeroOne of Japan`s great modern writers, this second half of Lady Joker brings Kaoru Takamura`s breathtaking masterpiece to a gripping conclusion.Five men who meet at a Tokyo racetrack every week carry out a heist. They have kidnapped the CEO of Japan`s largest beer compa...
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Hearts of Iron IV
Join Our Discord Take charge of history’s greatest war machines in Hearts of Iron IV, a grand strategy wargame that challenges your strategic abilities and political insight. Refight World War II at the head of nation from the time period, building up an industrial powerhouse and a diplomatic alliance that will effectively wage war on ideological opponents. He...
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Hearts of Iron IV (PC)
Join Our DiscordTake charge of history’s greatest war machines in Hearts of Iron IV, a grand strategy wargame that challenges your strategic abilities and political insight. Refight World War II at the head of nation from the time period, building up an industrial powerhouse and a diplomatic alliance that will effectively wage war on ideological opponen...
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Angela Merkel - A Chancellorship Forged in Crisis
Angela Merkel was already unique when she became German chancellor: the first female leader of Europe's biggest economy, the first from former communist East Germany and the first born after World War II. Since 2010, the debt crisis that spread from Greece to the euro region and the world economy has propelled her to center-stage, making Merkel the dominant politician in ...
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American Pastoral - Philip Roth
Anotace: In American Pastoral, Philip Roth gives us a novel of unqualified greatness that is an elegy for all the twentieth century's promises of prosperity, civic order, and domestic bliss. Roth's protagonist is Seymour 'Swede' Levov - a legendary high school athlete, a devoted family man, a hard worker, the prosperous inheritor of his father's Newark glove factory - co...
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Maus Now : Selected Writing, 1. vydání - Hillary Chute
<p>A richly illustrated book in which leading cultural critics, authors, and academics reflect on the radical achievement and innovation of Art Spiegelman's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece MausIt is hard to overstate Art Spiegelman's effect on postwar American culture. The Pulitzer Prize-winning author is one of our most influential contemporary artists, and his ...
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Kaiju No. 8 / 5 - Matsumoto Naoya
Anotace: Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream?With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always dre...
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Kaiju No. 8 / 5 - Naoya Matsumoto
<p>Kafka wants to clean up kaiju, but not literally! Will a sudden metamorphosis stand in the way of his dream?With the highest kaiju-emergence rates in the world, Japan is no stranger to attack by deadly monsters. Enter the Japan Defense Force, a military organization tasked with the neutralization of kaiju. Kafka Hibino, a kaiju-corpse cleanup man, has always drea...
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Rule the Waves 3
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers! Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3 will let...
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Rule the Waves 3 (PC)
Build Your Navy, from pre-Dreadnoughts to Aircraft Carriers and Missile Cruisers!Rule the Waves 3 is a simulation of naval ship design and construction, fleet management and naval warfare from 1890 to 1970 and will place you in the role of 'Grand Admiral' of a navy from the time when steam and iron dominated warship design up to the missile age. Rule the Waves 3...
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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Michaela Janečková,Irena Lehkoživová
Anotace: The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically an...
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Enlightenment, Culture, Leisure: Houses of Culture in Czechoslovakia - Michaela Janečková
<p>The publication is the first book to provide a comprehensive account of the building of a nationwide network of cultural houses, which were systematically established during the socialist period in the former Czechoslovakia. As places of public life in post-war society, these buildings enjoyed generous state support, not only economically but also politically and...
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Prisoners Of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need To Know - Marshall Tim
Anotace: THE INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER; All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Yes, to understand world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements...but if you don`t know geography, you`ll never have the full picture.; To understand Putin`s actions, for example, it is ess...
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Case Study Houses. The Complete CSH Program 1945-1966. 40th Anniversary Edition - Julius Shulman
<p>The Case Study House program is a landmark of American architecture. Its driving force, John Entenza, was a champion of Modernism who gathered some of history’s greatest talents, including Richard Neutra, Charles and Ray Eames, and Eero Saarinen. This retrospective revisits all 36 prototype homes through comprehensive documentation, photography, floor plans, and ...
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Japanese Woodblock Prints. 40th Anniversary Edition - Andreas Marks
<p>The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent. Breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotica, ghosts and demons torment the living, and sumo wrestlers and kabuki actors are rock stars. This condensed edition revisits the most exceptional prints from 1680–1938, presenting the finest impressionsin museums and private colle...
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Europa Universalis IV: Domination
Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...
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Europa Universalis IV: Domination (PC)
Revisit some of the most powerful and popular nations in Domination, an expansion pack for Europa Universalis IV. Centered on the great empires of the Early Modern world, Domination offers new mission trees, new government reforms, new estate management and new events for several of the major powers in the game. These popular starting nations are now given new life and ne...
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Young Adult ELI Readers 1/A1: Botchan + Downloadable Multimedia - Natsume Soseki; Alastair Lamond
<p>Botchan + CD audio About the series: The series Young Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they have a...
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Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition
UNLEASH YOUR DARKNESS Experience the thrill of taking on hordes of fearsome yokai in a battle to the death in this brutal masocore Action RPG. Create your own original protagonist and embark on an adventure that will take you through devastated locales across Japan during the Sengoku period. Much like the previous title which garnered much praise from fans and critics ali...
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Nioh 2 - The Complete Edition (PC)
UNLEASH YOUR DARKNESSExperience the thrill of taking on hordes of fearsome yokai in a battle to the death in this brutal masocore Action RPG. Create your own original protagonist and embark on an adventure that will take you through devastated locales across Japan during the Sengoku period.Much like the previous title which garnered much praise from fans and critics alike...
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The Little Book of Zen
Anotace: The perfect antidote to the fast-paced nature of our modern world, The Little Book of Zen is an easy-to-understand guide to the practice of Zen.This bitesize book falls into two parts, starting with an introduction to Zen and a description of the way to get the best out of it. It gives a short history of the practice, which originated in Japan after adaptation f...
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Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction
What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses questions such as 'what is capital?' before discussing the history and development of capitalism through several detailed case ...
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Memoirs of a Geisha - Arthur Golden
<p>This is a seductive and evocative epic on an intimate scale, which tells the extraordinary story of a geisha girl. Summoning up more than twenty years of Japan's most dramatic history, it uncovers a hidden world of eroticism and enchantment, exploitation and degredation. From a small fishing village in 1929, the tale moves to the glamorous and decadent heart of K...
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The Sundew
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you... The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with it. Welcome...
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The Sundew (PC)
Shibukawa, capital of Japan, 2054. Water drips from the cracked ceiling onto the edge of your bed as the incessant rain masks the whine of a refrigerator and the neon hum of the city outside. You don’t recognise the heavy breath in your ear nor the warmth of the body lying next to you...The world’s gone to hell, and it’s taking you down with ...
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Slovanský přehled č. 2/2016
<p>Z obsahu:<br />KOTOV Viktor<br /> Počátky sokolského hnutí v Moskvě (konec 19. a počátek 20. století)<br /> s. 179-204<br /> Beginnings of the Sokol Movement in Moscow (End of the 19th and Beginning of the 20th Century)<br /> This article examines the history of the Moscow Sokol movement at the end of the 19th and beginning of the...
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Český časopis historický 3/2018
<p>Z obsahu:<br /> PEŠEK Jiří<br /> Vznik, charakter a konec první Československé republiky (Několik úvah k aktuálním diskusím) … s. 659<br /> (The Foundation, Character and End of the First Czechoslovak Republic. [Some reflections on current discussions])<br /> The author has used the 100th anniversary of the foundation of Czechoslovakia to ...
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The Fox Wife - Yangsze Choo
<p>'Vivid, enigmatic, enchanting' M. L. Rio, author of If We Were Villains'Filled with wonder, mystery and folklore' Sue Lynn Tan, author of Daughter of the Moon GoddessSome people think foxes go around collecting qi, or life force, but nothing could be further than the truth. We are living creatures, just like you, only usually better looking . . .Manchuria, 1908: ...
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