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A Modern History of Andorra
This book examines the fascinating survival of Andorra, one of Europe's micro-states nestled between France and Spain. Despite its medieval institutional framework, Andorra endured into the late 20th century without an army, police, currency, or customs barriers. The book uncovers how Andorra skilfully exploited its strategic position between two powerful neighbours, using its unique dual sovereignty to navigate the pressures of the modern nation-state era and secure its survival. Exploring a range of historical events, the book delves into the misconceptions found in European travel writing about Andorra, the eccentric 1934 episode when Boris Skossyreff crowned himself King, and the country...
The Desclergues of la Villa Ducal de Montblanc, Second Edition Omnibus
The Desclergues of la Villa Ducal de Montblanc (2nd edition) is a comprehensive ancestral chronicle, meticulously tracing the Desclergues family lineage from the Greek era through the Villa Ducal de Montblanc in Tarragona to the present in Belgium. This omnibus edition compiles the entire acclaimed series, offering an exhaustive account of the Desclergues of Montblanc alongside the author's other ancestral lines, including de Patin, de Patin de Langemark, Lesage, Benoit, Den Dauw, 't Kint, Surmont, de Croock, Ardan, Lammens, Decaestecker, and de Silva of Uduwara in Sri Lanka. This scholarly work is enriched by a comprehensive DNA analysis, providing genetic depth to the historical narrative....
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The World Factbook
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The 1992 CIA World Factbook
The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource annually produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the world's countries. This 1992 edition provides two to three-page information on the demographics, geography, communications, government, economy, and military of international entities, including recognized countries, dependencies, and other areas in the world. The World Factbook is prepared by the CIA for the use of U.S. government officials, and its style, format, coverage, and content are designed primarily to meet their requirements.
The 1990 CIA World Factbook
The 1990 CIA World Factbook serves as a comprehensive compendium of geopolitical and social data, reflecting the intricacies of global affairs on the brink of significant geopolitical changes. With a detailed and analytical approach, this edition encompasses a wide array of topics, including demographics, economics, and governmental structures, all presented in a succinct and accessible format. The meticulous organization of information alongside rich cartographic content allows readers to grasp the complexities of international relations in a rapidly shifting world, marked by the end of the Cold War and the reconfiguration of regional power dynamics. The Central Intelligence Agency, having ...
The 1991 CIA World Factbook
In 'The 1991 CIA World Factbook', presented by DigiCat Publishing, the United States Central Intelligence Agency delivers an exhaustive compendium of global knowledge as it stood at the dawn of the post-Cold War era. This factbook serves as a sine qua non reference, offering meticulously collated data and analysis on geographical, political, economic, and social aspects of nations worldwide. Its literary style is at once matter-of-fact and encyclopedic, underscoring its utility as a snapshot in time of the world's state of affairs. Embedded within the book lies the literary context of a changing global landscape marked by the dissolve of familiar tensions and the emergence of new alliances a...
