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Battle of Normandy

James Lucas, James Barker

• Hardcover
• The Battle of the Falaise Pocket was a disaster for the Germans in August 1944. This book sets the battle in the context of Allied Strategy in Norther... Lees meer

Hitler's Death Camps

Konnilyn Feig

• Paperback
• Sheds the light of understanding on the horrifying and inhuman episodes in history. This book brings the perspective of a historian and scholar to the... Lees meer

Remembering Jewish Amsterdam

Salvador Bloemgarten

• Paperback
• Consists of fragments of 77 interviews with Holocaust survivors who talk about their life in Amsterdam before the war. This book describes the history... Lees meer

Great Powers in the Middle East, 1919-1939

Uriel Dann

• Paperback
• The most critical period in the development of modern Middle Eartern politics occurred between the two world wars. With the rise of Hitler, the area t... Lees meer

Politics of Immigrant Workers

Camille Guerin-Gonzales

• Paperback
• Immigrant workers are as crucial to the world and national economies as they are socially and politically controversial. This book explores the rise o... Lees meer

Martin Heidegger

Karsten Harries

• Hardcover
• Based on the colloquium 'Art, Politics, Technology - Martin Heidegger 1889-1989' held at Yale University in 1989. The centenary provided the obvious o... Lees meer

Theatre of Weimar Republic

John Willett

• Hardcover
• Giving an account of creativity born out of conflict, this work focuses on the intellectual and sociocultural factors that brought Weimar theatre to i... Lees meer

War of the Doomed

Shmuel Krakowski

• Hardcover
• Documents the Jewish resistance to Nazi occupation in Poland outside the confines of Warsaw. This book tells of armed resistance in the forests and co... Lees meer

Women and Film

• Hardcover
• Examines the portrayal of women in film, as well as their involvement in the medium - as filmmakers, screenwriters, actresses, critics and characters.... Lees meer

Politics of Scandal

Andrei Markovits

• Paperback
• Featuring discussions of such events as Watergate and Britain's Profumo affair, this book demonstrates that such political scandals are neither idiosy... Lees meer

Thailand's Struggle for Democracy

David van Praagh

• Hardcover
• This political biography portrays one of the world's most fascinating statesmen and depicts Thailand as a nation at war with itself. David Van Praagh ... Lees meer

Daughters of Sarah

Eva Martin Sartori

• Paperback
• Translated into English, this book offers a different perspective on the relations among Jewishness, gender and modernity in Europe. It contains an in... Lees meer

Gender and Literary Voice

• Paperback
• Is literature androgynous? Can a language used by men effectively express women's perceptions? This book debates the presence of a distinctive female ... Lees meer

From Progressivism to Prosperity

Neil Wynn

• Paperback
• Examines how the First World War pushed the US into the 20th century. Lees meer

Clothes and the Child

Anne Buck

• Paperback
• In this extensively illustrated reference book Anne Buck delivers to the reader a fresh understanding of four centuries' worth of customs and mores an... Lees meer

First Amendment, First Principles

John Wirenius

• Paperback
• Presents a scholarly discussion of the body of law surrounding speech and a defence of his convictions regarding the First Amendment. This book remind... Lees meer

Shakespearian Tragedy

• Paperback
• The endeavour to define the common priorities of Shakespeare's tragedies has had a long life. It often leads to reductive and schematic approaches to ... Lees meer

America's Century

Iwan Morgan

• Hardcover
• More than any other nation, the US has shaped the course of world history during the 20th century which has been referred to as 'The American Century'... Lees meer

Gold and Spices

Jean Favier

• Hardcover
• Introduces and analyses the political, social, moral, and economic milieus of the late Middle Ages that engendered Europe's transformation from feudal... Lees meer

Making a Life Building a Community

David G. Dalin, Jonathan Rosenbaum

• Hardcover
• Making A Life explores the distinctive cultural and religious history created by Hartford's Jews and places it in the larger contexts of American soci... Lees meer

Little Mother of Russia

Coryne Hall

• Paperback
• Using previously unpublished material from the Royal Archives and information in Russian, Danish and Finnish previously unavailable in English, this i... Lees meer

Edge of the Diaspora

Suzanne Rutland

• Hardcover
• Tells the story of a Jewish community founded in one of the furthermost corners of the world. This book charts this community's history from its convi... Lees meer

Administrative State

• Paperback
• Groundbreaking analysis of the relationship between public administration and social ideals, the separation of powers in the American government, scie... Lees meer

American Jewish Experience

• Paperback
• Offering a range of the liveliest, most informative writing on Jews in America from colonial times to the present, the revised edition of this popular... Lees meer