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Coming Out of Violence: Essays on Ethnicity Conflict Resolution and Peace Process in North East india
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Coming Round the Mountain: In the Year of Independence
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Coming Up for Air
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Coming Up for Air
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Command
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Command
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Command in War
16Original price was: ₹699.00.₹510.00Current price is: ₹510.00.Explore the evolution of military command over 2,000 years in “Command in War” by Martin van Creveld. From ancient Greece to Vietnam, discover how technology, logistics, and communication shaped battlefield leadership. Analyze key battles and campaigns, including Napoleon, Moltke, and the Arab-Israeli War, to understand the constant pursuit of certainty in warfare. ISBN: 9780674252707
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Commemorative Essays Presented to Sir Ramkrishna Gopal Bhandarkar [Hardcover]
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Commentaries of the Great Afonso Dalboquerque (1500-1580) (4 Vols)
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Commentaries of the Great Afonso Dalboquerque (1500-1580) (4 Vols)
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Commentary of Father Monserrate on his Journey to the Court of Akbar in the year 1580
0Original price was: ₹1,220.00.₹793.00Current price is: ₹793.00.Embark on a fascinating historical journey with “Commentary of Father Monserrate on his Journey to the Court of Akbar in the year 1580.” This compelling account, penned by S. Jon Monserrate, offers an unparalleled firsthand glimpse into the Mughal Empire at its zenith, specifically Father Monserrate’s experiences at Emperor Akbar’s court in 1580. Published by Gyan Publishing House, this 299-page English edition (ISBN: 978-8121232647) is an essential read for history enthusiasts, students, and anyone interested in 16th-century India, Indo-Portuguese relations, and the cultural exchanges of the era. Discover detailed observations on Akbar’s reign, court life, and religious policies through the eyes of a Jesuit missionary. Add this insightful historical document to your collection from The Bookish Owl today and explore a pivotal moment in history.
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Commentary of Father Monserrate on his Journey to the Court of Akbar in the year 1580
0Original price was: ₹610.00.₹458.00Current price is: ₹458.00.Explore the Mughal Empire through the eyes of Father Monserrate in this captivating account of his 1580 journey to Emperor Akbar’s court. This insightful commentary offers a unique historical perspective on the cultural and political landscape of 16th-century India. As a firsthand observer, Monserrate provides rich details about the court’s intricacies, religious tolerance, and Akbar’s vision. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars of the Mughal era, this book, published by Gyan Publishing House, brings a pivotal historical period to life. Discover rare insights into a fascinating encounter between East and West, making it an essential read for anyone interested in world history and religious studies. This compelling narrative is a treasure for “The bookish owl” readers.
