European History

This Palgrave Pivot examines the history of the largely urban offence once known as vitriol throwing because the substance most commonly used was s...

Editing Archipelagic Shakespeare is a study of the power of names; more specifically, it is about the power of naming, asking who gets to choose na...

The traditional picture is that there is little information about Tongeren, the capital of the civitas Tungrorum in Roman times, from Late Antiquit...

Homosexuals were mustered out of military service in the Bundeswehr until 1979, after which homosexuality alone was no longer considered grounds fo...

This volume presents the ideas of the main actors of the political scene in the Hungarian Kingdom during the long 19th century (1790-1920). Organis...

With the Russian annexation of Crimea in March 2014 - 160 years after the Crimean War the peninsula has come to the geopolitical fore once more on...

With the Russian annexation of Crimea in March 2014 - 160 years after the Crimean War the peninsula has come to the geopolitical fore once more on...

This book explores social transformations which led to the establishment of medieval Hum (future Herzegovina) and Bosnia in the period from ca. 450...

This is the first comprehensive history of conscription and the military in Italy from the Restoration to the eve of WWI. The comparative and trans...

In the early Middle Ages Naples underwent huge changes. She was able to acquire complete independence from the Byzantine Empire and to emerge as on...

First published in 1933, Nationalism in the Soviet Union aims at presenting the mentality of the Soviet citizen, of the Communist theology, and the...

Originally published in 1967, though with an enduring relevance as Britain once again navigates its role outside the EU, this book is a selection o...

This volume explores how the Cultural Cold War played out in Africa and Asia in the context of decolonization. Both the United States and the Sovie...

This book examines the history of antisemitism in the United States and Germany in a novel way by placing the two countries side by side for a sust...

Through 30 interpretative essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Russian Revolution sees an international team of leading scholars comprehensively ...

This book examines the key content and propaganda value of posters in the dictatorships of Stalins USSR (1927-53) and Hitlers Germany (1933-43), us...

This text provides an unparalleled social, political and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War to the contemporary momen...

This text provides an unparalleled social, political and cultural history of Germany from the end of the Second World War to the contemporary momen...

This book examines the key content and propaganda value of posters in the dictatorships of Stalins USSR (1927-53) and Hitlers Germany (1933-43), us...