Albright reviews the decisions made by Japanese commanders of the strike force, and examines the battle of Midway in the light of his findings. He also considers how a third Japanese attack on Oahu mi
By the beginning of 1941, there was a fully fledged Polish Air Force operating alongside the RAF. With 14 squadrons and support services, it was larger than the air forces of the Free French, Dutch,
Navajo is spoken in the American Southwest (primarily Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah) by the Navajo people, or Dine'. The largest of all the Native American tribes, the Navajo are one of the few tribes
Basque is an ancient language still spoken in regions of northern Spain and southwestern France--in and around the Pyrenees Mountains. This book provides the reader with essential vocabulary and every
Updated with 10 new menus and dozens of new recipes!This new 10th anniversary edition of Menus & Memories from Punjab brings readers even more classic favorites from the Punjabi kitchen with 10 ne
Based on eye-witness accounts, interviews, and prodigious research by the author, who is an expert in the field, this is a unique contribution to the literature of World War II, and a most compelling
Offers more than eighteen thousand entries with multiple definitions and includes a guide to Romanian and English pronuniciation and an appendix of geographical names.
With over 10,000 up-to-date dictionary entries and phonetic transliterations of both Ukrainian and English words, this reference is an invaluable tool for travelers, students and businesspersons. It i
Offers a compact reference for beginning and intermediate level students of Sanskrit, the ancient literary language of India and the sacred language of the Hindu religion.
Serbo-Croatian was the official language of the former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and is understood by Serbians, Croatians, Bosnians and Montenegrins. This introduction to the Serbo-Croatian langu
A comprehensive dictionary defining some 30,000 words and idioms in 22,500 entries. Includes hints on pronunciation and transliteration of Persian (known as Farsi in Iran, as Dari in Afghanistan). Ori
This 2-way Bulgarian-English Dictionary includes Cyrillic and Roman scripts. It is Romanized for English speakers, with 8,500 total entries; easy-to-use transliteration for both languages; and a pronu
This hugely successful beginner's course offers modern, engaging Modern Standard Arabic lessons through lively dialogues, varied exercises and fascinating cultural insights. This is the only user-frie
The most comprehensive 2-way Norwegian-English dictionary available, with over 50,000 entries. Entries include modern, up-to-date business, technical, and political terms with phonetic transcriptions
The basics of Chishona, the most widely spoken form of Shona, are taught here in 12 comprehensive lessons. Each lesson includes a practice dialogue, vocabulary, grammar explanations, and review exerci
A dictionary and phrasebook for travelers who want to communicate with the people of Indonesia. It contains: a two-way dictionary of over 3,000 essential words; a phrasebook that covers everyday topic
More than 17 million people in Ethiopia speak Amharic, the official language of the country. Also called Abyssinian or Ethiopian, Amharic developed more than two thousand years ago and is considered o
Contains about 200,000 entries, including technical and scientific terms. Volume I contains an introduction and foreword in both Polish and English, a phonetic guide, and alphabetical entries A-N. Vo
This bilingual dictionary is designed specifically for the distinct vocabulary and dialects found throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean, and a valuable guide to the most prevalent dia
Haitian Creole developed around the 18th century during France’s colonial occupation, and contains elements of French along with strong influences from Spanish, Arabic, Táino, Arawak, and English. It
Ideal for businesspeople, travelers, and students, this dictionary includes over 20,000 word-to-word dictionary entries, with Hebrew script and simplified pronunciation. The entries are comprised of c
Compiled by a linguist specializing in the region, this two-way pocket dictionary and phrasebook offers a map of Afghanistan; information useful for relief workers, business people, and other intrepid
Spoken by some 20 million people, both in Thailand and abroad, Thai is rapidly evolving into a critical component of cultural, business, and political communication in Southeast Asia. This revised, up
This compact dictionary and phrasebook features a concise, easy-to-use grammar guide, a pronunciation table, and a handy reference section that provides the reader with the basics of the Finnish langu
Catalan is a romance language named after the autonomous province Catalonia in Spain and spoken by well over 9 million people worldwide. It is also the national and only official language of Andorra.
Bulgarian, spoken by approximately 10 million people worldwide, is enjoying growing interest as businesses look to invest and expand into Eastern Europe. This conveniently sized volume contains essent
The Beginner's Series is designed to meet the bilingual needs of the traveling businessperson, tourist, and student. These language lessons cover such common situations as: passing through customs, ch
The Beginner's Series is designed to meet the bilingual needs of the traveling businessperson, tourist, and student. These language lessons cover such common situations as: passing through customs, ch
Tatar, also called Tartar, is a Turkic language spoken by 6 million people throughout the former Soviet Union. Clear phonetic pronunciation accompanies Tatar and English entries, making this dictionar
This comprehensive bilingual student dictionary includes over 25,000 Word-to-Word dictionary entries, and is approved for ESL/ELL students to use for standardized testing. Tigrinya (also written as Ti
Prem Souri Kishore invites readers on a personally-guided tour across the subcontinent, exploring the beloved foods, history, myths, festivals, and traditions that are unique to each region along the
A compact reference, primarily for travellers. Offers more than a phrasebook. Translates words and expressions, listed by key word, in the English/Korean section, showing all Korean words in both Kore
