The Second World War began on 1 September 1939 with the German invasion in Poland and ended in August 1945 with surrender of Japan. That global military conflict involved all of the great powers and most of the world’s nations. There were two opposing alliances: the Allies (USSR, Great Britain, USA etc.) and the Axis powers (Germany, Italy, and Japan). Second World War in Europe was fought on three fronts: Eastern, Western and Italian. The most bloody and devastating fights were on the Eastern front. The war ended with the total defeat of the Axis powers. Shortly after the outbreak of the war Hitler's Germany managed ... |
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Най-емблематичната книга на Гор Видал в ново луксозно издание за ценители. ... Разказ за големите въпросите на Битието, разгадани от Перикъл, Демокрит, Дарий, Ксеркс, Буда, Конфуций ... Кир Спитама е внук на пророка Зороастър, посланик на Дарий и приятел на Ксеркс. Обсъждал е нирвана със самия Буда, научил е за Дао от Учителя Ли и се е срещал с Конфуций в Китай. Той е стигнал до границите на познатия свят и навсякъде е търсел отговори на едни и същи въпроси - за сътворението на света и за смисъла на живота. Вече остарял, той прекарва последните си дни в Атина на Перикъл и разказва за приключенията и прозренията си на ... |
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As an inseparable part of the Bulgarian people, the Bulgarian Jews have shared on an equal basis the entire history of their establishment as a nation. Integrated for centuries in Bulgarian society, the Bulgarian Jews have participated alongside all Bulgarians in the country's national history. They defended their homeland during the struggles for liberation from Ottoman rule and fought in all the wars in which Bulgaria was protecting it's statehood and nationhood. The contribution of the Jews to Bulgaria's economic, cultural and intellectual advancement following the Liberation is also considerable. It has ... |
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Prof. Dr. Cyril Pavlikianov , Dr. Habilitatus (D.Sc.), Ph.D., M.A. was born in Sofia in 1965. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Byzantine History at the National and Capodistrian University of Athens in 1998. He was Assistant Professor of Modern Greek Philology in 1998–2001, and Associate Professor of Byzantine Literature in 2001–2007 at the Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology of the University of Sofia “St. Kliment Ohridski”. In 2004 he obtained the scientific degree of Doctor Habilitatus (Doctor Scientiarum) in Mediaeval History, and in 2007 was elected full Professor of Byzantine Philology and Palaeography in the ... |
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In these two linked stories, Daisy visits the beach and the park. With a little help from her family she has a good time and also learns some useful lessons. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, "Macmillan Explorers" is supported by an understanding of the needs of young learners and teachers of English. ... |
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Financial Market Contagion through the Internal Capital Markets of Global Banks. The book Economic Crises and Financial Contagion is targeted at the applied researcher of financial economics. The methods cover the application of copula analysis, Markov chains and extreme value theory, causal identification based on panel data regression analysis, structural breaks and regime shifts. These tools could be used in various ways: Individual stock market analysis, contagion analysis (among stock markets and banking systems), policy evaluation, event-study and difference-in-differences analysis of important events and crises, ... |
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In this simplified classic, King Richard of England is away at war. His lazy brother John, helped by the evil Sheriff of Nottingham, rules the Land. Only the heroic adventures of the outlaw Robin Hood and his band of Merry Men help to foil the Sheriff's greedy schemes. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, "Macmillan Explorers& ... |
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In this simplified classic, a family of children become friends with an extraordinary creature. None of the wishes he grants them turn out quite right, and they have some exciting adventures. "Macmillan English Explorers" is an eight-level reading scheme written specifically for young learners of English. They bring first language teaching methods to reading lessons in international classrooms. Informed by the National Literacy Strategy and by teaching methodology for first language speakers of English, "Macmillan Explorers" is supported by an understanding of the needs of young learners and teachers ... |
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Кърт Остин и екипажът му рискуват всичко, за да спрат жесток търговец на оръжия да открадне древно съкровище. През 1074 г. пр.н.е. ценни артефакти изчезват от гробниците на египетските фараони. През 1927 г. смел американски летец изчезва при опит за трансконтинентален полет. А в наши дни риболовен траулер, заедно с мистериозния му товар, потъва край бреговете на Шотландия. Как са свързани тези три мистериозни събития? И по-важното, какво означават те за Кърт Остин и неговия екип? Докато търсят отговори, се присъединяват към агентите на британската МИ-5, за да се заемат заедно с широко обхватна международна конспирация, ... |
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A modern, sophisticated suspense novel from National Book Award finalist, and Printz Award honoree E. Lockhart . Don't miss the eagerly anticipated prequel, Family of Liars . A beautiful and distinguished family. A private island. A brilliant, damaged girl; a passionate, political boy. A group of four friends-the Liars-whose friendship turns destructive. A revolution. An accident. A secret. Lies upon lies. True love. The truth. Read it. And if anyone asks you how it ends, just lie."Thrilling, beautiful, and blisteringly smart, We Were Liars is utterly unforgettable." John Green First book in the We ... |
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The Surviving Post-Byzantine Documents of the Athonite Monastery of Simonopetra and its Archival Codices A and B. Prof. Dr. Cyril P. Pavlikianov , Dr. Habilitatus (D.Sc.), Ph.D., M.A. is born in Sofia in 1965. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Byzantine History at the National and Capodistrian University of Athens in 1998. He has been Assistant Professor of Modern Greek Philology (1998 - 2001) and Associate Professor of Byzantine Literature (2001 - 2007) at the Faculty of Classical and Modern Philology of the University of Sofia St. Kliment Ohridski. In 2004 he obtained the scholarly degree Doctor Habilitatus (Doctor ... |
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Книгата Произходът на тоталитаризма се издава за първи път на български език в нейната цялост и включва трите ѝ основни части: Антисемитизмът, Империализмът, Тоталитаризмът. Това е най-ранният мащабен труд на Хана Арент, донесъл ѝ международна известност. Още с публикуването му през 1951 г. той предизвиква широка дискусия в научните среди с интерпретациите, които са извън доминиращите парадигми. Разгледани са предпоставките за възникването и последвалия възход на антисемитизма в Европа през XIX век; пътят на новия империализъм от 1884 г. до началото на Първата световна война, появата на расизма като идеология ... |