For around 150 years, the richly illustrated Wigalois manuscript from Amelungsborn Abbey in Germa...

This book provides a critical assessment of the broadly held view that states 'own' war. The cent...

This volume intervenes in the growing field of transimperial history, which explores interactions...

For almost half a century, NATO's armies deterred a Soviet attack on Western Europe. Today, they ...

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Persian in Use is an elementary Persian language and culture textbook designed for first-year Per...

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is the first monograph investigating how Persian compound verbs are processed in the mental lexic...

In September 2017, Leiden University opened the Asian Library to house its world renowned and ext...

Mirrors of Entrapment and Emancipation explores the rich diversity of the meanings associated wit...

Between 1966 and 1980, the War History Office of the National Defence College of Japan (now the C...