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What if weve been lied to about the origins of the opioid epidemic? The modern opioid crisis did not begin with OxyContin, or even with the heroin epidemics of the twentieth century. Its roots reach back to the Age of Discovery, when European merchants broke into the largest consumer market the...

Supported by diverse textual and archaeological evidence, a detailed reconstruction of Edward I’s shipbuilding programme of 1295. With the looming threat of an imminent French invasion, Edward I wrote to 26 English ports in November 1294 and told each of them to build, or help others to build...

Six months. One ocean. The fate of the free world hanging on a knife's edge. Get the complete story of the Pacific War's most decisive chapter two gripping histories, one essential collection, for a fraction of the cost of buying them separately. Pearl Harbor plunges you into the smoke and chaos...

香辛料を巡る帝国の興亡と、多様な宗教が交差する海の交易ネットワークの歴史が、東南アジアのダイナミズムを鮮やかに解き明かします。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラックスタイムに、環インド洋世界を結ぶ壮大な...

過酷な潟の泥濘から地中海の覇権を握る海洋国家へと変貌を遂げた水上都市の興亡は、巨大な帝国との生存競争を生き抜く壮大な歴史ノンフィクションです。喧騒を離れた夜のリラックスタイムや毎日の通勤電車の中で、...

يستكشِف هذا الكتاب أبرزَ حوادث تحطُّم السفن على مرِّ العصور، مستعرِضاً أسبابها وتداعياتها وأهوالها. ويوضِّح ما يمثِّله حطام السفن من مرجعٍ زمنيٍّ يُلقي ضوءاً جديداً على مجتمعاتٍ وحضاراتٍ اندثرت منذ زمنٍ بعيد، وغنيمةٍ يسيل لها لُعاب صائدي الكنوز، فضلاً عما يمثِّله أحياناً من مصدرِ خطرٍ يُنذر بوقوع كوارثَ بيئية. كما يتناول الكتاب الجوانب الإنسانية لهذه الحوادث، من شجاعة الطواقم إلى معاناة الناجين، إضافةً إلى الجهود التي بُذلت في عمليات البحث والإنقاذ.

At 11:40 PM on April 14, 1912, the most confident civilization in human history collided with the one thing it refused to believe in: its own limits. What does it mean to build something "unsinkable" — and what happens to the world when it sinks anyway? How many of the 1,500 who died that night were killed not by the iceberg, but by the arrogance that came before it?

The sinking of the Titanic on her maiden voyage in 1912 is one of the most dramatic stories in maritime history. The largest passenger steamship in the world, fitted with more advanced safety features than any of her rivals, she was proclaimed to be virtually unsinkable. Just how and why the Titanic foundered on such a beautiful April evening is the subject of this fascinating book.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it...

One hundred and sixty minutes. That is all the time rescuers would have before the largest ship in the world slipped beneath the icy Atlantic. There was amazing heroism and astounding incompetence against the backdrop of the most advanced ship in history sinking by inches with luminaries from...

巨大な帝国の野望ではなく、わずか数隻の小さな船が未知の外洋へと漕ぎ出した瞬間から、海洋史の歯車は劇的に回り始めます。毎日の通勤時間や夜のリラックスタイムに、波の音や活気あふれる港のざわめきが耳元で蘇...

In The Dutch Moment, Wim Klooster shows how the Dutch built and eventually lost an Atlantic empire that stretched from the homeland in the United Provinces to the Hudson River and from Brazil and the Caribbean to the African Gold Coast. The fleets and armies that fought for the Dutch in the decades-long war against Spain included numerous foreigners, largely drawn from countries in northwestern Europe. Likewise, many settlers of Dutch colonies were born in other parts of Europe or the New World.

The legendary explorer of the Titanic shares inside stories of danger, suspense, and discovery - plus previously untold stories about his own dyslexia and how it has shaped his life.

歴史の表舞台に躍り出た巨大な富と、陰に潜む過酷な搾取という光と影を抱え、大航海時代の扉を開いた一つの港町の数奇な栄枯盛衰を体感する歴史ノンフィクション。毎日の通勤時間や静かな夜のリラックスタイムに、...

当帝国的舰队与满载香料的商船交错，一片浩瀚的内海如何主宰欧亚大陆的权力版图与百万凡人的生死命途？对于那些在碎片化朝代和枯燥战役中感到迷茫的历史爱好者来说，这是一场令人心潮澎湃的跨时空航行。我们将以海...

世界の果てへと続く未知の海を前に、辺境の一介の港町はいかにして大航海時代という歴史の巨大な扉をこじ開け、地球規模の海洋帝国へと変貌したのか。朝の通勤電車や週末の長い散歩中、イヤホンから流れるテージョ...

静寂に包まれた海底の闇に眠る沈没船。それは単なる残骸ではなく、失われた人々の記憶と歴史の謎を鮮やかに蘇らせる、水中考古学の貴重なタイムカプセルです。一人静かに夜の思考を深めたい時や、日常から離れて知...

"Narrator Roger Davis, who earned first-class honors in media and anthropology, puts his training to good use to lead listeners through 17th- and 18th-century Malagasy history." - Library Journal The final posthumous work by the coauthor of the major New York Times bestseller The Dawn of...

資源も人口も乏しいヨーロッパ辺境の小国が、いかにして大航海時代を牽引し、世界を繋ぐ広大な海洋帝国へと成り上がったのか、知的好奇心を満たす重厚な世界史の旅が始まります。毎日の通勤時間や夜の静かなリラッ...

豊かな農業地帯から広大なインド洋を支配する巨大な海洋帝国へと変貌を遂げた、南インドの覇権国家の興亡史を紐解きます。毎日の通勤時間や夜のリラックスタイムが、古代の交易網と海軍の戦略が交錯するドラマチッ...