Books of History / Military / Weapons

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  Israel and Palestine - Out of the Ashes: The Search for Jewish Identity in the Twenty-first Century

  By Marc H. Ellis

  As the world watches with horror the unfolding events in Palestine and Israel, Marc Ellis, a Jewish American scholar, examines what he sees as a crisis point in Jewish identity....

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  Weapons and Warfare in Renaissance Europe: Gunpowder, Technology, and Tactics

  By Bert S. Hall

  Weapons and Warfare in Renaissance Europe explores the history of gunpowder in Europe from the thirteenth century, when it was first imported from China, to the sixteenth century, as firearms...