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Under Two Dictators: Prisoner of Stalin and Hitler
With an introduction by Nikolaus Wachsmann
Häftad, 2009
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
221 kr
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This book is a unique account by a survivor of both the Soviet and Nazi concentration camps: its author, Margarete Buber-Neumann, was a loyal member of the German Communist party. From 1935 she and her second husband, Heinz Neumann, were political refugees in Moscow. In April 1937 Neumann was …
Dark Valley
Häftad, 2001
280 kr
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Piers Brendon's magisterial overview of the 1930s is the story of the dark, dishonest decade - child of one world war and parent of the next - that determined the course of the twentieth century. Dealing individually with each of the period's great powers - the USA, Germany, Italy, France, Britain, …
Eden
The Life and Times of Anthony Eden First Earl of Avon, 1897-1977
Av D R Thorpe
Häftad, 2004
214 kr
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Anthony Eden, who served as both Foreign Secretary and Prime Minister, was one of the central political figures of the twentieth century. He had good looks, charm, a Military Cross from the Great War, an Oxford first and a secure parliamentary constituency from his mid-twenties. He was Foreign …
Nine Suitcases
Av Bela Zsolt
Häftad, 2005
181 kr
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Originally published in weekly instalments, Nine Suitcases is the Hungarian writer Béla Zsolt's harrowing memoir of his experiences in the ghetto of Nagyvarad and as a forced labourer in the Ukraine. Written with exceptional freshness and a devastating blend of angry despair and cool detachment, …
Devil's Disciples
Av Anthony Read
Häftad, 2004
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
225 kr
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The Nazi regime was essentially a religious cult, relying on the hypnotic personality of one man, Adolf Hitler, and it was fated to die with him. But while it lasted, his closest lieutenants competed ferociously for power and position as his chosen successor. This deadly contest accounted for many …
World by Itself
A History of the British Isles
Av Jonathan Clark, Jonathan Clark
Häftad, 2011
327 kr
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Scholarship on the history of the British Isles is currently experiencing a golden age. The breakdown of modernism and the eclipse of both the Marxist tradition and the 'Whig interpretation' that sees all history as progress, combined with the trajectories of nationalism in Ireland, Scotland and …
Firestorm
The Bombing of Dresden 1945
Av Jeremy A Crang, Paul Addison
Häftad, 2006
176 kr
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On the night of 13 and 14 February 1945 the RAF bombed the city of Dresden, causing devastating fires which obliterated the historic city centre and killed many thousands of people. Sixty years later these raids remain one of the most notorious, and also one of the most controversial, episodes in …
How War Came
Häftad, 2011
225 kr
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Panoramic in scope, flawless in presentation, this book is a monument of international history. Having amassed all that is known of the kaleidoscopic blunders, deceptions and fateful games of secret intelligence, Donald Watt cogently explains how Europe's leaders were influenced and misled by …