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Paperback. Shows how Auschwitz evolved from a concentration camp for Polish political prisoners into the site of the largest mass murder in history - part death camp, part concentration camp, where around a million Jews were killed. This book examines the mentality and motivations of the key Nazi decision makers. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304. Good, clean copy. Minor shelfwear to cover
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- BBC Books
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0004189
- ISBN
- 9780563522966
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 12.99€ 9.88
€ 12.99
€ 9.88
Paperback. This is the moving story of how people lived in the forced labour camps and died in the gas chambers. It gives a unique insight into how the camps were run, by the SS commandants down to privileged prisoners. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473827981
- ISBN
- 9781473827981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.79
€ 17.99
€ 16.79
Paperback. Written by a mamber of the French resistance who became an important literary figure in postwar France, this memoir of life and death in Auschwitz and the post-war experiences of women survivors has become a key text for Holocaust studies classes. Translator(s): Lamont, Rosette C. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 3JJH; BM; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300190779
- ISBN
- 9780300190779
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.39
€ 29.39
paperback. When Hitler announced that the result of the war in Europe would be "the complete annihilation of the Jews" before an enormous crowd in Berlin, the Allies heard, but, astonishingly, they did not listen. First-hand reports of the death camps were ignored by the allies. This book explains why. Num Pages: 368 pages, 16pp b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Pimlico
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780712668064
- ISBN
- 9780712668064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 12.79
€ 24.99
€ 12.79
Paperback. Illustrated with some 250 photgraphs together with detailed captions and accompanying text, this is a pictorial record of the death camp at Auschwitz. The images show how people lived, worked and died there. The book also looks at the men who conceived and constructed the camp, and at its role as a source of labour. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 9. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848840720
- ISBN
- 9781848840720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.80
€ 19.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Verso
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781688045
- ISBN
- 9781781688045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.23
€ 16.99
€ 14.23
Paperback. This text is a history of the Auschwitz memorial site in the years of the Polish People's Republic. Since 1945, Auschwitz has functioned as a memorial and museum. Its monuments, exhibitions and public spaces have attracted politicians, pilgrims and public demonstrations and commemorative events. Series: Polish and Polish-American Studies. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJP; HBJD; HBTB; HBTZ1; HBWQ; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821415078
- ISBN
- 9780821415078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.26
€ 43.26
Paperback. When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer fate: to perform scientific research on his fellow inmates under the supervision of the infamous Angel of Death: Dr Josef Mengele. Translator(s): Kremer, Tibere; Sevear, Richard. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVP; 3JJH; BGHA; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 200 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141392219
- ISBN
- 9780141392219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.53
€ 13.99
€ 10.53
paperback. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. Num Pages: 704 pages, B&W Inserts. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight in Grams: 532. Series: Tales of a New Jerusalem. 704 pages, B&W Inserts. The groundbreaking series that will tell the story of Britain from VE Day in 1945 to the coming of Margaret Thatcher in 1979 as never before. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTB. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 46. Weight: 518.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747599234
- ISBN
- 9780747599234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.77
€ 25.99
€ 17.77
Paperback. Part history, part travelogue, part memoir, this book tells the inspiring story of how a one time British colony of convicts turned itself into a prosperous and confident country. This book describes Australia's journey through the eyes of ordinary people, from the trauma of the WW-I to the decline of the relationship with Britain, and more. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099772910
- ISBN
- 9780099772910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.79
€ 17.99
€ 12.79
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 37. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742234083
- ISBN
- 9781742234083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.20
€ 29.20
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction, Kenneth Morgan provides a wide-ranging and thematic introduction to modern Australia; examining the main features of its history, geography, and culture and drawing attention to the distinctive features of Australian life and its indigenous population and culture. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 168 pages, 10 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199589937
- ISBN
- 9780199589937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.61
€ 13.99
€ 11.61
Paperback. This text is a comprehensive military history of frontier conflict in Australia. Covering the first 50 years of British occupation in Australia, the book examines in detail how both sides fought on the frontier and examines how Aborigines developed a form of warfare differing from tradition. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 3JF; 3JH; HBJM; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868407562
- ISBN
- 9780868407562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.53
€ 32.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HBJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922235787
- ISBN
- 9781922235787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.33
€ 35.99
€ 26.33
Hardcover. In 1938, the anthropologist Norman Tindale gave a classroom of young Aboriginal children a set of crayons and asked them to draw. The children, residents of the government-run Aboriginal station Cummeragunja, mostly drew pictures of aspects of white civilization boats, houses and flowers. What now to make of their artwork? Were the children .. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBFN; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJM; HBLW; HBTQ; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845196080
- ISBN
- 9781845196080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 159.75
€ 159.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; 1MBF; 1QSP; 3JJH; HBJF; HBJM; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742231419
- ISBN
- 9781742231419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.58
€ 32.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFC; JFFN; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 245 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780980464863
- ISBN
- 9780980464863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.91
€ 40.99
€ 28.91
Hardcover. Bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story, in the second volume of a unique history of Australia. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.), facsims, ports. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1216. Eureka to the Diggers. 464 pages, Illustrations (some col.), facsims, ports. Bestselling author Thomas Keneally brings to life the vast range of characters who have formed our national story, in the second volume of a unique history of Australia. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; HBLL; HBLW. Dimension: 180 x 255 x 36. Weight: 1216.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Allen & Unwin
- Edition
- 0002-
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742374482
- ISBN
- 9781742374482
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 48.52
€ 53.99
€ 48.52
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7. BIC Classification: 1DFA; ASZP; HBJD; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801486920
- ISBN
- 9780801486920
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99
€ 46.99
Paperback. Not only does Keyserlingk show that Great Britain and the US recognized the Anschluss both in fact and in law throughout the war, he also reveals the growing importance of propaganda as a tool of government. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFA; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773508002
- ISBN
- 9780773508002
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.79
€ 46.79