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Reyes, emprendedores, misioneros

In the 19th century, the Mosquito Coast became an area of power struggles between Great Britain, the USA and the countries of Central Ame...

Rivalidad imperial y sincretismo colonial en la Costa de Mosquitia, siglo XIX

Spolkový život českých novinářů v letech 1945-1948

This book describes Czech journalists’ life in professional associations during the relatively democratic period of the "Third Republic."...

Válečný chirurg

War Surgeon presents the professional beginnings of František Burian, the founder of post-traumatic plastic surgery. The book summarizes ...

František Burian a zrození české plastické chirurgie

Československo 38-89: Atentát

An award-winning interactive story from the protectorate period, rendered primarily in the form of graphic comic art by the artist known ...

Interaktivní příběh z období protektorátu

Gotické deskové malířství v severozápadních a severních Čechách, 1340–1550

A remarkable set of altarpieces and individual panel paintings dating from 1340–1550 has been preserved in North-Western Bohemia. Most of...

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II

Prague in the Reign of Rudolph II takes readers back to the days of the Habsburg Emperor Rudolph II (1576–1611) when Prague became the me...

T. G. Masaryk a jeho c. k. protivníci

Masaryk’s foreign action which began in Switzerland is not merely evidence of the great diplomatic and organizational work and skills of ...

Československá zahraniční akce ženevského období v zápase s rakousko-uherskou diplomacií, zpravodajskými službami a propagandou (1915–1916)

Jan Hus známý i neznámý

In an accessible form, Jiří Kejř renders the story of Master John Huss' life by systematically explaining motives of the behaviour of thi...

Gerulata: The Lamps

What should a catalogue of archaeological material contain? This book is a comprehensive index of 210 lamps from the Roman fort of Gerula...

Roman Lamps in a Provincial Context

Jazyk – jeho český příběh

It is impossible to make sense of the modern linguistic world of the Czech language with all of its magnitude and diversity or to find on...

Prvních tisíc let 800-1800: Malý průvodce cestami české lingvoekologie

Filozofové dělají revoluci

This monograph, written on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution, follows the stages of the "communist experiment...

Filozofická fakulta Univerzity Karlovy během komunistického experimentu (1948–1968–1989)

Jak odškodnit holocaust?

This extensive monograph written by a group of experts from Charles University’s Law Faculty in Prague, headed by Jan Kuklík and René Pet...

Problematika vyvlastnění židovského majetku, jeho restituce a odškodnění