War and its legacy are traumatic to individuals, communities, and landscapes. The impacts last long beyond the events themselves and shape lives and generations. Archaeology has a part to play in the recording of, and recovery from, such trauma. The...Lasīt vairāk
* Remarkable first-hand account of life in Second World War Japanese prisoner-of-war camps * Graphic descriptions of conditions at Changi and of work on the Burma railway * Fascinating insight into the daily reality of imprisonment in the harshest...Lasīt vairāk
In battle at Culloden Moor on 16 April 1746 the Jacobite cause was dealt a mortal blow. The power of the Highland clans was broken. And the image of sword-wielding Highlanders charging into a hail of lead delivered by the red-coated battalions of the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Sep-2010, Izdevniecība: LA Factoria De Ideas, ISBN-13: 9788498005981)
London, 1857. A series of mutilated corpses are pulled from the Thames. Young surgeon Dr George Phillips is first consulted, and then suspected, by police.The Lazarus Club - a gathering of the finest minds of the age wish to use their discoveries to...Lasīt vairāk
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We know now that the April 1746 battle at Culloden Moor shattered the power of the Highland clans and ended the Jacobite rising. Historians and archaeologists here focus mostly on the material and military aspects of the battle itself, but also touch...Lasīt vairāk
London, 1857. A series of mutilated corpses are pulled from the Thames. Young surgeon Dr George Phillips is first consulted, and then suspected, by police. The Lazarus Club - a gathering of the finest minds of the age wish to use their discoveries to...Lasīt vairāk
A collection of the latest work in Conflict Archaeology. General theme is confinement, with concentration camps and siege sites, and defensive structures covered. Also includes other papers on battlefield archaeology and conflict studies....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 07-Aug-2008, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780718154035)
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London, 1857 - the Lazarus Club. Some of the finest, most unconventional minds in Victorian Britain - including Charles Darwin, Joseph Bazalgette, Charles Babbage and Isambard Kingdom Brunel - are members. Meetings take place behind closed doors: the...Lasīt vairāk
This collection (also published as volume three of the Journal of Conflict Archaeology) compiled by editors Pollard (director, Centre for Battlefield, U. of Glasgow) and Banks (director, Archaeological Research Division, U. of Glasgow) offers a varie...Lasīt vairāk
It is no accident that so many sites and artifacts of prehistory have a close relationship with conflict, either in offense, as in weapons, or in defense, as in fortifications or secured living spaces. In these ten essays contributors remark on the u...Lasīt vairāk
Archaeologists from Britain, the US, and continental Europe report on specific sites and general features to explore how the investigation of a historical battlefield differs from other archaeological pursuits. Their topics include fire and steel ove...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2003, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780718145941)
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Two Men in a Trench 2 provides an examination of six major battles: Bannockburn, Sedgemoor, Edgehill, Killiecrankie, RAF Hornchurch (The Battle of Britain 1940) and the Big Guns of World War II at Dover and Calais....Lasīt vairāk
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This guide transports the reader on an amazing journey, exploring an array of forts and castles from around the world. It explores familiar structures such as the Norman motte and bailey castles as well as natural castles found in Turkey and compac...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 29-Aug-2002, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Michael Joseph Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780718144746)
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In each chapter, Tony Pollard and Neil Oliver visit the site of a major British battle and carry out a full archaeological investigation, the results of which may alter the traditional historical picture....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 23-Apr-1996, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Edinburgh University Press, ISBN-13: 9780748606771)
Bringing together the latest work on the Mesolithic in Scotland and Northern England, this is a fundamental re-assessment of early prehistory from the key researchers in the area. Based firmly on archaeological evidence from recent excavations, this...Lasīt vairāk
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This book aims to capture the atmosphere and history of the 61 grounds which have hosted over 1100 Test matches since the first Test was played at Melbourne in 1877. The text examines playing characteristics of the wicket and how these have altered...Lasīt vairāk
