Karwansaray is a Dutch publishing company with an international outlook. It specializes in the production of non-fiction books and magazines with a historical focus. History isn’t black and white, and it believes history shouldn’t be presented as such. That’s why Karwansaray Publishers makes a special effort to bring together many voices and opinions into each publication.
Edited by Steffen Heiberg, Juliette Roding, Margriet Lacy-Bruijn, Rolof van Hövell tot Westerflier and Poul Holstein
Price: $140.00
ISBN: 9789490258221
Publisher: Karwansaray Publishers
Pub Date: 2024-11-30
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Karwansaray Publishers
424 Pages
Christian IV, king of Denmark and Norway, was a fascinating political figure of the early seventeenth century, also remembered for his cultural and entrepreneurial activity. He was a great builder, founded several new cities, and had an international reputation as a patron of the arts.
It is perhaps the most significant technological change in the history of warfare. The Middle Ages would see a new type of weapon emerge - the gun. This special issue looks at the invention of firearms, beginning in China, its spread throughout Eurasia and its influence on battles, armies and fortifications.
Edited by John Hattendorf, Prof. Åsa Karlsson, Augustus J. Veenendaal, Margriet Lacy-Bruijn and Rolof van Hövell tot Westerflier
Price: $140.00
ISBN: 9789490258191
Publisher: Karwansaray Publishers
Pub Date: 2019-07-11
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Karwansaray Publishers
456 Pages
For centuries, Charles XII has mainly been seen in the context of Sweden’s national experience, yet his activities stretched across the European continent from Russia and Denmark to Germany, Austria, Poland, Ukraine, and the Ottoman Empire. Even the Dutch Republic, Britain, and France became involved diplomatically and economically.
In Rails to the Front, historians Augustus J. Veenendaal and H. Roger Grant capture the critical impact of railways in an abundance of conflicts worldwide, from the German revolutions in the 1840s to the Gulf War in the 1990s. This lavishly illustrated, careful study is the first of its kind in English.
The 2017 special issue of Medieval Warfare takes a look at one of the most famous battles in the history of the British Isles. Our detailed analysis of the Battle of Hastings by expert writers and medievalists not only looks at the engagement itself, but examines the leaders, their armies, the immediate aftermath, and the broader effect on history
Ancient Warfare Special 2: 'Core of the Legion' examines the history, structure, and tactics of the centuria, a fundamental building block of the ancient Roman army.
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Karwansaray is a Dutch publishing company with an international outlook. It specializes in the production of non-fiction books and magazines with a historical focus. History isn’t black and white, and it believes history shouldn’t be presented as such. That’s why Karwansaray Publishers makes a special effort to bring together many voices and opinions into each publication. 
