
Waging War: Conflict, Culture, and Innovation in World History
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Michael A. Cook, Princeton professor of Islamic history, provides an overview of human history from the Neolithic to the fall of the Twin Towers in 2001 in this witty and intelligent synthesis, asking the key question: why did everything happen exactly th
The proceedings of the Symposium "Neolithic and Eneolithic in Slavonia", held in Vukovar on 4–5 June 1966, bring together contributions on Neolithic and Eneolithic cultures, material finds and regional connections.
This richly furnished monograph, with its impressive drawings and photographs and precise and easy-to-understand language, provides a comprehensive and clear account of Egyptian civilization and its achievements.
Hancock's evidence reveals not only the clear footprints of an unknown civilization that flourished during the last ice age, but also the terrifying truth about the scale of the catastrophe that wiped out almost all traces of it.
The book is the most readable and complete overview of the evidence that human civilization has already been nearly wiped out of the universe once – and that such cycles may repeat themselves every few tens of thousands of years.