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  • Verdun 1916

    The Renaissance of the Fortress

    by H. W. Kaufmann, J. E. Kaufmann ...
    Wrapped in myth and distortion, the Battle of Verdun is one of the most enigmatic battles of the Great War, and the controversy continues a century later. Before the battle the Germans believed they had selected one of the strongest points in the French defences in the hope that, if they smashed through it, the French would collapse. But Verdun was actually a hollow shell since its forts were ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Whiteshift

    Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White Majorities

    by Eric Kaufmann ...
    "This ambitious and provocative work . . . delves into white anxiety about the demographic decline of white populations in Western nations" ( Publishers Weekly)."Whiteshift" is defined as the turbulent journey from a world of racially homogeneous white majorities to one of racially hybrid majorities. In this dada-driven study, political scientist Eric Kaufmann explores how these demographic ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hegel

    Texts and Commentary

    by Walter Kaufmann, G. W. F. Hegel ...
    Herbert Marcuse called the preface to Hegel's Phenomenology "one of the greatest philosophical undertakings of all times." This summary of Hegel's system of philosophy is now available in English translation with commentary on facing pages. While remaining faithful to the author's meaning, Walter Kaufmann has removed many encumbrances inherent in Hegel's style. ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Heiresses

    Marriage, Inheritance, and Slavery in the Caribbean

    by Miranda Kaufmann ...
    From Jamaica to Charleston, Sierra Leone to India, Australia and back to England, this is the story of the heiresses—and the role they played in the history of enslavement.Through the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, it was a fact universally acknowledged that any man in want of a great fortune ought to find himself a Caribbean heiress. Their assets, the product of the exploitation of ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Black Tudors

    The Untold Story

    by Miranda Kaufmann ...
    A new, transformative history – in Tudor times there were Black people living and working in Britain, and they were free‘This is history on the cutting edge of archival research, but accessibly written and alive with human details and warmth.’ David Olusoga, author of Black and British: A Forgotten HistoryA black porter publicly whips a white Englishman in the hall of a Gloucestershire manor house ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Forts & Fortifications of Europe 1815- 1945: The Neutral States

    The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland

    by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann ...
    After the Napoleonic Wars the borders of Europe were redrawn and relative peace endured across the region, but the volatile politics of the late nineteenth century generated an atmosphere of fear and distrust, and it gave rise to a new era of fortress building. In the neutral states situated between France and Germany - The Netherlands, Belgium and Switzerland - the need for extensive fixed ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mind Worms

    by Nicholas Kaufmann ...
    Series Book 3 - Dr. Laura Powell Series
    Over the years, Dr. Laura Powell has seen things in her morgue that no one has ever seen before—a corpse filled with an unknown fungus, a body completely petrified mere moments after death—but she's never had a dead body wake up on the autopsy table.Until now.Environmental scientist Jordan Mintz was pronounced dead after suffering a mysterious illness. Now, suddenly, he finds himself alive once ... Read more

    $6.86 CAD

  • The Atlantic Wall

    History and Guide

    by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann, A. Jankovic-Potocnik, Vladimir Tonic ...
    This WWII history and visitor's guide explores the extensive network of Nazi fortifications built to defend Fortress Europe.Hitler's Atlantic Wall, the complex system of coastal fortifications that stretched from Norway to the Spanish border during the Second World War, was built to defend occupied Europe from Allied invasion. Many of its principal structures survive and can be visited today. This ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Castrum to Castle

    Classical to Medieval Fortifications in the Lands of the Western Roman Empire

    by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann ...
    A richly illustrated history of military fortifications in ancient and medieval times.For over a thousand years, from the time of the Roman Empire to the classic period of castle-building in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries, fortified sites played a key role in European warfare. This highly illustrated history gives a fascinating insight into their design and development and into the centuries ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fortifications of the Incas

    1200–1531

    by H. W. Kaufmann, J.E. Kaufmann ...
    Series Book 47 - Fortress
    The greatest period of Inca expansion occurred during the reigns of Pachacuti (1438–71), Tupa Inca (1471–93), and Huayna Capac (1493–1527).From the mountain stronghold of Cuzco, they subjugated the surrounding kingdoms and territories, absorbing their civilizations and their peoples. By 1525, they dominated much of the west of the continent, relying on fortified strongholds, an extensive system of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Castle to Fortress

    Medieval to Post-Modern Fortifications in the Lands of the Former Roman Empire

    by J. E. Kaufmann, H. W. Kaufmann ...
    The authors of Castrum to Castle trace the "evolution of defensive architecture at the turn of the late Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance." — Old Barbed Wire BlogAcross western Europe, the long tradition of castle-building took on its most sophisticated form in the later Medieval period and then, in response to the development of gunpowder weapons, it underwent a fundamental change ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Existentialism From Dostoevsky To Sartre

    by Walter Kaufmann ...
    One of the foremost resources on existentialism from renowned philosopher, poet, and Nietzsche translator Walter Kaufmann—a must-read for philosophers, both armchair and professional. Existentialism from Dostoevsky to Sartre provides basic writings of Dostoevsky, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Rilke, Kafka, Ortega, Jaspers, Heidegger, Sartre, and Camus, including some not previously translated, along ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD