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Výmarská republika

The author analyzes the causes of the failure of Weimar Republic on the level of interior politics, foreign politics, economics and cultu...

Slovník biblické ikonografie

This dictionary enables the readers to "read" and understand the symbolics of the Old and New Testament in Art and sculpture. Art histori...

Každodenní život učitele a žáka jezuitského gymnázia

Kateřina Bobková-Valentová's book presents everyday life of the inhabitants of early-modern period Jesuit grammar school. The first part ...

Sabina

The book covers the case of the most famous Czech police informer, but also the political radical and writer Karel Sabina (1813–1877). Ka...

Neuzavřený případ policejního konfidenta

Romantismus a romantismy

This extensive monograph by Romance scholar Zdeněk Hrbata and English scholar Martin Procházka on Romanticism and romanticisms explores, ...

Komentované dokumenty k ústavním dějinám Československa 1914–1945 – I. díl

The first volume of the four-volume edition of documents related to the Czechoslovak constitutional history contains documents from 1914–...

Návraty sudetské otázky

Václav Houžvička describes the development of the Czech-German national controversies from the mid-19th century, through the establishing...

Obecné dobré podle Melantricha a Veleslavínů

This monograph on the history of letterpress and Czech book in the 16th–17th centuries characterizes the publishing house owners, their f...

Rakousko-uherská politika vůči sovětskému Rusku v letech 1917–1918

The author strives to analyse the policies of Austria-Hungary towards Bolshevik Russia. The main focus is on analyzing the peace negotiat...

„Arizace“ a arizátoři (s anglickým CD)

This monographic work of prominent Czech historians deals with the hitherto neglected problems, in both professional and popularizing lit...

Rakouský občan Josef Pekař

Martin Kučera reconstructs the development of Josef Pekař's ideas and attitudes in 1914–1918, that is during the time period culminating ...

Knihy a knihovny v českém středověku

The book contains sixteen independent essays on medieval books, their writers, authors and owners. Professor Ivan Hlaváček reflects on th...