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Paperback. A collection of 19 essays focusing on how various fields of study can open new perspectives on the Holocaust. Culture and politics in Germany after 1933 are examined, and the memorialization of those years, and the shocking denials of the Holocaust are addressed. Num Pages: 280 pages, 280. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; JFC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810116665
- ISBN
- 9780810116665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.66
€ 43.66
Hardcover. Num Pages: 129 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Marlboro Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810160507
- ISBN
- 9780810160507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 79.86
€ 79.86
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812972337
- ISBN
- 9780812972337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.47
€ 19.99
€ 17.47
Paperback. In the wake of World War II, the Nazi genocide of European Jews has come to stand for "the unspeakable," posing crucial challenges to the representation of suffering. This book argues against the "unspeakable" as any kind of inherent quality of such an event. It shows how, when, and why the term "unspeakable" is used. Num Pages: 278 pages, 3 b & w illustrations. BIC Classification: GTC; HBG; HBJD; HBLW; HBTS; HBTZ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813925813
- ISBN
- 9780813925813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.09
€ 40.09
Hardcover. From the rise of Christian monasticism in Egypt and Syria to present day, Christians have argued fiercely about whether monks should work to support themselves. Peter Brown shifts attention from Western to Eastern Christianity, introducing us to this smoldering debate that took place across the entire Middle East from the Euphrates to the Nile. Num Pages: 192 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBG; HRAX; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813938288
- ISBN
- 9780813938288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.71
€ 23.99
€ 21.71
Paperback. Guadalancal was a pivotal World War II battle in the Pacific Theatre. As a press officer in the Marine Corps Reserve, Merillat was particularly well positioned to record the military action and this combat memoir offers on-the-spot reportage of all the action. Num Pages: 352 pages, 58 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1QSP; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Alabama Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817312909
- ISBN
- 9780817312909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.52
€ 42.52
Paperback. Postcolonial studies and composition studies appear to have little in common. However, they share a strikingly similar goal: to provide power to the words and actions of those who have been marginalized and oppressed. This study attempts to establish dialogue between the two disciplines. Editor(s): Lunsford, Andrea A. (Professor of English and Director, Writing and Rhetoric, Stanford University, USA); Ouzgane, Lahoucine (Associate Professor of English, University of Alberta, Canada). Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CJA; HBG; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822958376
- ISBN
- 9780822958376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.95
€ 63.95
hardcover. A collection of political thoughts from the Middle Ages opens with Voegelin's survey of the structure of the period and continues with an analysis of the Germanic invasion, the fall of Rome, and the rise of the empire and monastic Christianity, climaxing with a study of the views of Thomas Aquinas. Series: Collected Works of Eric Voegelin. Num Pages: 256 pages, index. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; HRAB; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Missouri Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826211422
- ISBN
- 9780826211422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.53
€ 67.53
Hardcover. An analysis of the political, economic, social and international ramifications of America's first war of Soviet containment. It identifies Korea as a turning point in the Cold War, and is based upon research in files, manuscripts and records belonging to Truman and wartime and government agencies. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HBG; HBLW3; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Missouri Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826212061
- ISBN
- 9780826212061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.53
€ 73.53
Hardcover. Bringing together material from James A. Rawley's three decades of work, this volume depicts the slave trade from 1700 to the American Civil War. It considers the role of London in the trade, and focuses on a number of important figures in the slave industry, including Humphry Morice. Series: Shades of Blue & Gray Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, index, tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1H; 1K; 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826214836
- ISBN
- 9780826214836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.35
€ 67.35
Paperback. Alongside war, there has always been diplomacy; alongside the warlord, the diplomat seeking a nonmilitary solution. Diplomatic efforts have shortened some of our worst wars and exacerbated others. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, charts, tables. BIC Classification: HBG; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Potomac Books Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574889444
- ISBN
- 9781574889444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.57
€ 30.99
€ 27.57
Hardback. A rousing tale of moonshine and conspiracy in Depression-era rural Virginia Num Pages: 304 pages, 29 black & white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: HBG; HBJK; HBLW; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252035128
- ISBN
- 9780252035128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.73
€ 148.73
Hardcover. The culture of the Middle Ages was as complex, if not as various, as our own, as the essays in this volume ably demonstrate. The essays cover a wide range of tipics, from church sculpture as "advertisement" to tricks and illusions as "homeeconomics." Num Pages: 157 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Popular Press 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879723392
- ISBN
- 9780879723392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.84
€ 24.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Published for the Centre for Canadian Studies, Mount Allison University. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 280. Weight in Grams: 249.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773508866
- ISBN
- 9780773508866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.20
€ 46.20
Paperback. Based on the diary Marion Kelsey kept while in the Women's Land Army during World War II, this is a personal remembrance of wartime Britain through the eyes of a young Canadian. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBWQ; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773531567
- ISBN
- 9780773531567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.45
€ 46.45
Paperback. An intriguing portrait of Count Stauffenberg, a central figure in the July 1944 bomb plot against Hitler. It details Stauffenberg's formative years, showing how his relationship with his brothers Berthold and Alexander, and their professional and political development that led them to resist the tyranny of Hitler and the German government. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773535442
- ISBN
- 9780773535442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.00
€ 27.99
€ 27.00
Hardback. A masterful study of the origins of apocalyptic millennialism, which lies at the heart of evangelical Christianity, came from. Num Pages: 548 pages, 17 photos, 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HRA; HRAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 237 x 43. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773546790
- ISBN
- 9780773546790
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 37.51
€ 40.99
€ 37.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 333 pages. BIC Classification: 3JD; 3JF; 3JH; HBG; HBJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821410905
- ISBN
- 9780821410905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.67
€ 80.67
Hardcover. Harry Springer kept detailed diaries throughout most of his life. His diaries for the time from November 28th, 1917 to August 19th, 1918 were lost during the fighting in the Argonne Forest, but in 1974, just before he died, he wrote these supplementary notes of what he could remember. Editor(s): Bareither, Terry. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 3JJF; BGHA; HBG; HBJD; HBWN; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557531704
- ISBN
- 9781557531704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.55
€ 20.55
Paperback. Dissatisfied with traditional diplomatic and military interpretations, historians have been investigating the role that political culture played in shaping global conflicts. This text illuminates the political and cultural assumptions underlying US policies from World War II to the mid-1960s. Editor(s): Appy, Christian G. Series: Culture, Politics & the Cold War. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBG; HBLW3; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558492189
- ISBN
- 9781558492189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.98
€ 44.98
Paperback. As a twenty-three-year-old veterinarian, William W. Putney joined the Marine Corps at the height of World War II. He commanded the Third Dog Platoon during the battle for Guam and later served as chief veterinarian and commanding officer of the War Dog Training School, where he helped train former pets for war in the Pacific. Num Pages: 256 pages, 26 illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; BTM; HBG; HBWQ; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Potomac Books
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574887198
- ISBN
- 9781574887198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.85
€ 21.99
€ 20.85
Paperback. Examines the impact of collective memory. This study makes a contribution to developing a theory of memory and international relations and also examines specific cases of collective memory's influence resulting from the legacies of World War II, the Holocaust, and September 11. Editor(s): Langenbacher, Eric; Shain, Yossi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 figures, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 17. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016408
- ISBN
- 9781589016408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.53
€ 70.53
Hardcover. An international history of the development, competition, and deployment of high-speed, maneuverable, fighter aircraft during the era of the World Wars. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 b/w. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; HBW; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Westholme Publishing
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594162008
- ISBN
- 9781594162008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.10
€ 35.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780879725167
- ISBN
- 9780879725167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.20
€ 18.99
€ 18.20