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Modern period, c 1500 onwards

Num Pages: 429 pages, over 80 bw images. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; HBJF; HBLW3; HBWS2; JWG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764330865
ISBN
9780764330865
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.08

Paperback. Looks at the concentration camp from the inside as a laboratory of cruelty and a system of absolute power built on extreme violence, starvation, "terror labor," and the business-like extermination of human beings. Based on historical documents and the reports of survivors, this book details how the resistance of prisoners was broken down. Translator(s): Templer, William. Num Pages: 368 pages, 3 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 554. The Concentration Camp. 370 pages, black & white illustrations. Looks at the concentration camp from the inside as a laboratory of cruelty and a system of absolute power built on extreme violence, starvation, "terror labor," and the business-like extermination of human beings. Based on historical documents and the reports of survivors, this book details how the resistance of prisoners was broken down. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBTZ1; HBWQ. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight: 530. Translator(s): Templer, William.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691006857
ISBN
9780691006857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 32.25

paperback. This text tells the story of the development of artificial light in the 19th century. The book reveals the ways that the technology of artificial light helped forge modern consciousness. It discusses such topics as the political symbolism of street lighting and the rise of nightlife. Translator(s): Davies, Angela. Num Pages: 227 pages, 74 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JH; KNBL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288. The Industrialization of Light in the Nineteenth Century. 227 pages, 74 illustrations. This text tells the story of the development of artificial light in the 19th century. The book reveals the ways that the technology of artificial light helped forge modern consciousness. It discusses such topics as the political symbolism of street lighting and the rise of nightlife. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTB; JH; KNBL; PDX. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 14. Weight: 270. Translator(s): Davies, Angela.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203549
ISBN
9780520203549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.72

Paperback. This new book is the third by Wolfgang Sawodny on German armored trains in World War II, and presents all new information not previously discussed in his first two highly successful volumes. The main emphasis here is on the operational history of German armored train units on the Russian front, and includes many previously unpublished photographs. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 130 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JWMV; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 217 x 4. Weight in Grams: 256. 1941-1944. 48 pages, 130ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVUA; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW3; JWMV; WGF. Dimension: 243 x 217 x 4. Weight: 252.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764317835
ISBN
9780764317835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Hardcover. Presents a cultural analysis of the motor car in Germany. This work starts from the assumption that the automobile is more than a means of transportation and that its history cannot be understood merely as a triumphant march of technological innovation. Translator(s): Reneau, Don. Num Pages: 244 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; JFC; PDR; TBX; WGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520068780
ISBN
9780520068780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.03
€ 47.27

Hardback. Amerikafahrt by Wolfgang Koeppen is a masterpiece of observation, analysis, and writing, based on his 1958 trip to the United States. A major twentieth-century German writer, Koeppen presents a vivid and fascinating portrait of the US in the late 1950s: its major cities, its literary culture, its troubled race relations, its multi-culturalism.. Translator(s): Kimmage, Michael. Series: Transatlantic Perspectives. Num Pages: 172 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370. Series: Transatlantic Perspectives. 172 pages, black & white illustrations. Amerikafahrt by Wolfgang Koeppen is a masterpiece of observation, analysis, and writing, based on his 1958 trip to the United States. A major twentieth-century German writer, Koeppen presents a vivid and fascinating portrait of the US in the late 1950s: its major cities, its literary culture, its troubled race relations, its multi-culturalism. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; WTL. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 14. Weight: 370. Translator(s): Kimmage, Michael.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
172
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452313
ISBN
9780857452313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.45

Paperback. Translator(s): Steinberg, M. S. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; JFCX; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 33. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226533995
ISBN
9780226533995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.78
€ 44.10

Hardcover. In 1915, the Armenians were exiled from their land, and in the process of deportation 1.5 million of them were killed. The 1915-1916 annihilation of the Armenians was the archetype of modern genocide, in which a state adopts a specific scheme geared to the destruction of an identifiable group of its own citizens. Num Pages: 856 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUR; 3JJF; HBJD; HBJF; HBLW; HBTZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 226 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1288.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782381433
ISBN
9781782381433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.64

Hardcover. The beginning of filmmaking in the German colonies coincided with colonialism itself coming to a standstill. Scandals and economic stagnation in the colonies demanded a new and positive image of their value for Germany. Series: Film Europa. Num Pages: 308 pages, 19 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1H; 3JH; 3JJC; APF; HBJD; HBLW; HBTQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386971
ISBN
9781782386971
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.68

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 260+ b/w photos, line drawings & charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 187 x 20. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320965
ISBN
9780764320965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 33.65

Hardback. This book is a detailed look at the World War II German assault gun in all its variants. Everything from design and construction, to ammunition, tactics, and operations on all war fronts is presented. War era photos show up-close details, as well as combat use throughout World War II. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306938
ISBN
9780764306938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.96

Hardback. .
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306921
ISBN
9780764306921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.58

Paperback. Shown are the various caliber mortars used by the German infantry during World Wars I & II. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 70 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 194 x 4. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409165
ISBN
9780887409165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.65

Paperback. Provides a detailed account of the use and the design of the German heavy 24 cm cannon. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 277 x 3. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305696
ISBN
9780764305696
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. Covers the variety of captured weapons and equipment used by the Wehrmacht. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photos, drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWD; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 3. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305269
ISBN
9780764305269
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 260+ b/w photos, line drawings, charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764320958
ISBN
9780764320958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.21

Paperback. A highly accessible overview of German Artillery in WW1 with technical data, facts and pictures as used by German Wehrmacht. Num Pages: 128 pages, 151 b/w photographs, 7 colour images and 42 drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473823983
ISBN
9781473823983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.26

Hardback. In this new work, Wolfgang Fleischer has meticulously documented all the weaponry that was used by the Central Powers and their opponents. Num Pages: 256 pages, 233 b&w images, 38 colour images, 56 diagrams/drawings. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBLW; HBWN; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 250. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473854192
ISBN
9781473854192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 39.54

Hardback. This concise history of Germany's panzers and panzerkorps features a generous selection of period photos showing the variety of German tank types used during World War II - from Panzer 1 to Maus. Included is analysis of the technical and operational use of German armor on a variety of war fronts." Num Pages: 160 pages, 270+ b/w photos and charts. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JWD; JWMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764315565
ISBN
9780764315565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Shown are the various caliber heavy guns used by the German infantry during World Wars I & II. Translator(s): Force, Edward. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 70 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWD; JWM; TTMW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 300 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887408151
ISBN
9780887408151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.22

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