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Churchill, Chamberlain and Appeasement (Peden G. C.)Was Churchill correct when he claimed the Second World War could easily have been prevented if Chamberlain had not appeased Hitler? How far did Churchill and Chamberlain differ on defence and foreign policy? To what extent was Chamberlain responsible for military defeats in 1940? In this new account... |
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The Light of Learning: Hasidism in Poland on the Eve of the Holocaust (Dynner Glenn)The Light of Learning tells the story of an unexpected Hasidic revival in Poland on the eve of the Holocaust. In the aftermath of World War I, the Jewish mystical movement appeared to be in shambles. Hasidic leaders had dispersed, Hasidic courts lay in ruins, and the youth seemed swept up in secular... |
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Aftermath: The Remnants of War (Webster Donovan)In riveting and revelatory detail, Aftermath documents the ways in which wars have transformed the terrain of the battlefield into landscapes of memory and enduring terror: in France, where millions of acres of farmland are cordoned off to all but a corps of demolition experts responsible for the un... |
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The Ambassadors Daughter (Jenoff Pam)From the New York Times bestselling author of The Lost Girls of Paris. For one woman in the aftermath of World War I, the City of Light harbors dark secrets and dangerous liaisons. Paris, 1919. Margot Rosenthal has arrived in France with her father, a German diplomat. She initially resents being t... |
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The PicnicA gripping reconstruction of the daring escape to freedom of hundreds of East Germans in the summer of 1989 - and how it led to the fall of the Berlin Wall. ‘Beautifully written . .. The Picnic reads like a thriller’ Peter Frankopan'Exhilarating' Observer'Intensely moving' Sunday Times'Engrossing an... |
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The Ever-Present Past: Holocaust Stories (Otterman Bernard)A tour de force from a marvelous writer who himself survived the wrath of th Nazis. Holocaust survivor, Bernard Otterman, locates some of his stories in the ghettos and the camps, others in the aftermath of WWII. This double narrative perspective greatly enriches his collection, whose stories are o... |
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Fable for Another Time: Ferie Pour Une Autre Fois I (Cline Louis-Ferdinand)Fable for Another Time is one of the most significant and far-reaching literary texts of postwar France. Composed in the tumultuous aftermath of World War II, largely in the Danish prison cell where the author was awaiting extradition to France on charges of high treason, the book offers a unique pe... |
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Making Dystopia: The Strange Rise and Survival of Architectural Barbarism (Curl James Stevens)In Making Dystopia, distinguished architectural historian James Stevens Curl tells the story of the advent of architectural Modernism in the aftermath of the First World War, its protagonists, and its astonishing, almost global acceptance after 1945. He argues forcefully that the triumph of architec... |
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Munich, 1938: Appeasement and World War II (Faber David)On September 30, 1938, British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain flew back to London from his meeting in Munich with German Chancellor Adolf Hitler. As he disembarked from the aircraft, he held aloft a piece of paper, which contained the promise that Britain and Germany would never go to war with o... |
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Proust: The SearchAn arresting new study of the life, times, and achievement of one of the most influential writers of the twentieth century "Taylor's endeavor is not to explain the life by the novel or the novel by the life but to show how different events, different emotional upheavals, fired Proust's imagination a... |
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Britain and the Arab Middle East: World War I and Its Aftermath (Lieshout Robert H.)The profound effects of the British Empires actions in the Arab world during the First World War can be seen echoing through the history of the 20th century. The uprising sparked by the Husayn-McMahon correspondence and led by Lawrence of Arabia; the Sykes-Picot agreement which undermined that rebel... |
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The Great WaveAn urgent examination of the great wave of change breaking over today’s world – from the Pulitzer Prize-winning critic and New York Times bestselling author of The Death of Truth ‘A profoundly inspiring and prophetic perspective on the contemporary world’ Ai Weiwei In the twenty-first century, a wav... |
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Invasion!: D-Day & Operation Overlord in One Hundred Moments (Addington Scott)The invasion of Normandy was the most significant moment of World War II--and one of the most significant in the history of the world. By 1944, more than two million troops from more than a dozen nations were in Britain preparing for the invasion. Before dawn on June 6, 1944, they set out on their d... |
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A Like Vision: The Group of Seven and Tom Thomson (Dejardin Ian)Winner, Canadian Museums Associations Outstanding Achievement in Research Award A Toronto Star Holiday Gift Guide Selection A Like Vision is a lavish celebration of the legacy of Tom Thomson and the Group of Seven, Canadas canonical landscape painters. The Groups depiction of the rugged beauty of t... |
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Beyond Violence: Jewish Survivors in Poland and Slovakia, 1944-48 (Cichopek-Gajraj Anna)This book tells a story of Polish and Slovak Holocaust survivors returning to homes that no longer existed in the aftermath of the Second World War. It focuses on their daily efforts to rebuild their lives in the radically changed political and social landscape of post-war Eastern Europe. Such an an... |
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War Is Not Inevitable: On the Psychology of War and Aggression (Parens Henri)In this book, author Henri Parens discusses and documents the core psychodynamics that lead groups to war. Detailing some of the psychodynamics that led from World War I to World War II and their respective aftermath, Parens addresses how major factors that gave rise to these wars must, can, and hav... |
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Blood and Power'Clear, cool, plainly written and devastating' Lucy Hughes-Hallett, Times Literary SupplementA major history of the rise and fall of Italian fascism: a dark tale of violence, ideals and a country at war. In the aftermath of the First World War, the seeds of fascism were sown in Italy. While the coun... |
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From Julietts to Yasens: Development and Operational History of Soviet Nuclear-Powered Cruise-Missile Submarines, 1958-2022 (Vilches Alarcn Alejandro A.)In the aftermath of the Second World War, the Soviet Union embarked upon the rebuilding of its naval forces for a new era of naval warfare; one dominated by Western nuclear-armed aircraft carriers that posed an existential threat to the USSR. One solution to the problems facing the Soviet Navy was... |
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Creating Nationality in Central Europe, 1880-1950: Modernity, Violence and (Be) Longing in Upper Silesia (Kamusella Tomasz)In the immediate aftermath of the First World War, Upper Silesia was the site of the largest formal exercise in self-determination in European history, the 1921 Plebiscite. This asked the inhabitants of Europe s second largest industrial region the deceptively straightforward question of whether the... |
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DustThe much-anticipated final instalment of the Wool trilogy. 'The next Hunger Games.' The Sunday Times'Thrilling, thought-provoking and memorable ... one of dystopian fiction's masterpieces alongside the likes of 1984 and Brave New World.' Daily Express________________In the aftermath of the uprising,... |
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13,95 € |
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