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M4B | 405.68 MB | English| Isbn:9781324036609 | Author: David Fideler | Year: 2021
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Second Empire Justice - First Year Of Fucking Up (2026) (MP3)
Album PreviewReleased: 2026 | Track: 10 | Formats : MP3 (44 Khz) | Time: 24:55| Album:First Year Of Fucking Up | Genre: Punk | Artist : Second Empire Justice | 58.27 MB
Bringing History to Life - 20th Century Desert Warfare, 2026
Bringing History to Life - 20th Century Desert Warfare, 2026English | 124 pages | True PDF | 93.6 MB
In 1933, Adolf Hitler seizes power in Germany, where he has seduced the population with golden promises of a restoration of the Great German Empire. He allies himself with Mussolini's fascist Italy, Stalin's communist Soviet Union and the military dictatorship in Japan, which has the same dreams of grandeur as Germany. In this series, you get a thorough review of World War II - from the birth of fascism through the war's many dramas to the aftermath, where the victors deal with the war's worst criminals.
Read moreDark History of London - 1st Edition - 12 February 2026
Dark History of London - 1st Edition - 12 February 2026English | 132 pages | PDF | 148.0 MB
London was famously the muse of Charles Dickens, who described the city as a "magic lantern" - in reference to early image projection devices that were the precursors to cinema projectors. Dickens used this metaphor to express how the city fed his imagination. Yet magic lanterns, while capable of projecting photographs, paintings, or even animations, displayed only a fleeting and often distorted version of the truth.
In the Victorian era, these devices were used in the popular form of horror theatre known as phantasmagoria, where frightening images of ghosts, demons, and skeletons were projected to captivate audiences. Perhaps Dickens - an avid social commentator - was also alluding to something deeper: that in a city like London, everything is not exactly as it seems.
Beneath the façade of this magnificent metropolis, once the epicentre of the British Empire and now a modern-day economic hub, lies something more sinister. It is a city built on turmoil, drenched in the blood of war, plague, poverty, and devastation - a place forever haunted by its history.
So let us uncover the heinous heritage swept beneath the nation's proverbial rug and delve into the macabre mysteries and sordid secrets festering beneath the capital's crowded streets.
Starchaser - Into The Great Unknown (2024) (FLAC)
Album PreviewReleased: 2024 | Track: 12 | FLAC (44.1 kHz/16 bits) | Time: 46:48 | Label: Frontiers Music SRL - FR CD 1441 | Genre: Rock, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal | 3% Recovery Added | 535 MB
Starchaser - Into The Great Unknown is second album INTO THE GREAT UNKNOWN of Starchaser - a new band formed by former Tad Morose guitarist Kenneth Jonsson. This brings the band to the next level, the chemistry between the members is much more consolidated and the album deliver a strong songwriting and a great performance!
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The Second British Empire In the Crucible of the Twentieth Century
Free Download The Second British Empire : In the Crucible of the Twentieth Century By Timothy H. Parsons
2014 | 285 Pages | ISBN: 0742520501 | EPUB | 1 MB
At its peak, the British Empire spanned the world and linked diverse populations in a vast network of exchange that spread people, wealth, commodities, cultures, and ideas around the globe. By the turn of the twentieth century, this empire, which made Britain one of the premier global superpowers, appeared invincible and eternal. This compelling book reveals, however, that it was actually remarkably fragile. Reconciling the humanitarian ideals of liberal British democracy with the inherent authoritarianism of imperial rule required the men and women who ran the empire to portray their non-Western subjects as backward and in need of the civilizing benefits of British rule. However, their lack of administrative manpower and financial resources meant that they had to recruit cooperative local allies to actually govern their colonies. Timothy H. Parsons provides vivid detail of the experiences of subject peoples to explain how this became increasingly difficult and finally impossible after World War II as Africans, Asians, Arabs, and West Indians rejected the imperial notion that they were inferior and refused to be ruled by foreigners. Yet he also shows that the transformation of the British colonies into nation-states was not just a transfer of political power. The new postcolonial societies blended British political, economic, and social institutions with local norms and values in the new nations, while mass migration to Britain from the non-Western parts of the Commonwealth created a much more diverse and plural metropolitan society. This book tells the dramatic story of how the British Empire and its demise accelerated and strengthened globalization by creating webs of commerce, migration, and cultural exchange that linked Britons and their former subjects in new ways and produced blended transnational cultures that were British in origin but no longer British in character or style.
The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction
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English | March 18, 2025 | ISBN: 1250325595 | 277 pages | PDF | 2.30 Mb
By the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.
De-Illustrating the History of the British Empire
Free Download Annamaria Motrescu-Mayes, "De-Illustrating the History of the British Empire "
English | ISBN: 1032006811 | 2023 | 116 pages | PDF | 14 MB
De-Illustrating the History of the British Empire aims to offer a timely and inclusive contribution to the evolving cross-disciplinary scholarship that connects visual studies with British imperial historiography. The key purpose of this book is to introduce scholars and students of British imperial and Commonwealth history to a clearly presented and diversely themed evaluation of several "visual manuscripts" - images of all genres depicting particular events, personalities, social and cultural contexts - that document the development of some of the British imperial and post-colonial visual literacies history. The concept of "visual manuscripts" alongside theories of visual anthropology and memory studies are addressed across the entire volume thus allowing the readers to approach with greater ease the discourse on imperial iconography and historiography.
The Crisis of Colonial Anglicanism Empire, Slavery and Revolt in the Church of England
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English | April 1st, 2025 | ISBN: 1911723588 | 352 pages | True EPUB | 2.17 MB
This book offers a fresh, bold and unsettling truth: the British Empire and Great Britain are primarily English constructions; and the Church of England has presumed to act for and benefit from English enterprise and exploitation, serving as the spiritual arm of the imperial project. English Anglicanism has developed itself as the lead character within its own 'serious fiction'-the main religious player in a drama of Church and Empire. Yet, in collusion with colonialism, it is now a prisoner of its own historical amnesia.