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“La corona è soltanto un cappello che lascia passare la pioggia”    Il cupo tuono dei cannoni risuonò nella piana spoglia che circondava il villaggio di Rossbach intorno alle 15.00. L’att……続きを見る

"Exhaustively detailed yet eminently readable, this is an important book."Publishers Weekly, starred review "Cassidy does not so much exculpate Heisenberg as explain him, with a transparency that ma……続きを見る

A fascinating and unbiased account of the Swiss people, their history and customs, their literature, art and science, religious turmoil and economic problems. "Don't sell this as a travel book. Actu……続きを見る

Dating back to 1785, the Moravian “Instructions for the Choir Helpers” contain detailed advice for the spiritual counselors of the men, women, and children in Moravian congregations on how to addres……続きを見る

Curator and space historian at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum delivers a brilliantly nuanced biography of controversial space pioneer Wernher von Braun. Chief rocket engineer of the……続きを見る

Edith Röpke, her seven siblings, and their mother have learned to be silent and live inconspicuously.... It is 1939. On the cusp of World War II, the city of Bremen holds its breath with quiet uneas……続きを見る

Dr. Friedrich von Kammacher ist ein bekannter Bakteriologe. Eines Tages erfährt er, dass seine Frau Angèle, mit der er drei kleine Kinder hat, unter einer erblich bedingten Geisteskrankheit leidet, ……続きを見る

An absorbing look at the daily lives of rural Jews in eighteenth and nineteenth century Germany. Includes over 75 black and white illustrations, a guide for researchers, maps, and a bibliography. 続きを見る

Performance Anxiety analyses the efforts of German elites, from 1890 to 1945, to raise the productivity and psychological performance of workers through the promotion of mass sports. Michael Hau rev……続きを見る

The fiftieth anniversary of the Adolf Eichmann trial may have come and gone but in many countries around the world there is a renewed focus on the trial, Eichmann himself, and the nature of his crim……続きを見る

During the Battle of the Bulge, Waffen SS soldiers shot 84 American prisoners near the Belgian town of Malmedyーthe deadliest mass execution of U.S. soldiers during World War II. The bloody deeds of……続きを見る

Germany fought three major colonial wars from 1900 to 1908: the Boxer War in China, the Herero and Nama War in Southwest Africa, and the Maji Maji War in East Africa. Recently, historians have empha……続きを見る

Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre la batalla de Sedán, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos, usted podrá: • Desc……続きを見る

In 2018 the RAF is one hundred years old. In his new book, destined to be a classic, Patrick Bishop examines the high point of its existence – the Second World War, when the Air Force saved the nati……続きを見る

"This is an original work, meticulously researched, rich in detail, and written in a clear and – here and there – refreshingly pungent style. (...) I regard it as a first-rate contribution to the di……続きを見る

The Kuczynskis were a German-Jewish family of active anti-fascists who worked assiduously to combat the rise of Nazism before and during the course of the Second World War. This book focuses on the ……続きを見る

The first book about the Albatross Press, a Penguin precursor that entered into an uneasy relationship with the Nazi regime to keep Anglo-American literature alive under fascism The Albatross Press ……続きを見る

Joachim 'Jochen' Peiper, uno dei più famosi e valorosi ufficiali tedeschi che militarono nella Waffen SS, ma anche un personaggio descritto normalmente dalla storiografia ufficiale come un mostro, c……続きを見る

Dieses eBook: "Die Herren der Erde" ist mit einem detaillierten und dynamischen Inhaltsverzeichnis versehen und wurde sorgfältig korrekturgelesen. Aus dem Buch: "Morgen Ostern! Aber es war hier herz……続きを見る

Auf Deutschlands größter Insel lebten schon Steinzeitmenschen – kein Wunder, denn hier gab es Feuersteine in Massen. Heute weiß man die Landschaft Rügens noch aus vielen anderen Gründen zu schätzen:……続きを見る

Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels 2007 an Saul Friedländer Saul Friedländers Buch über die Verfolgung und Vernichtung der europäischen Juden ist einhellig als eines der bedeutendsten historisc……続きを見る

Draw ing on an unprecedented range and variety of original research, Hitler?s Empire sheds new light on how the Nazis designed, maintained, and lost their European dominion?and offers a chilling vis……続きを見る

In 1945, German families with more than 100 hectares (247 acres) of land were forced from their homes in the eastern sector by the Soviets, now in control of that area. These families were brutally ……続きを見る

First published in 1940, this is a biography of Jeanne-Françoise Julie Adélaïde Récamier (1777-1849), a French socialite whose salon drew Parisians from the leading literary and political circles of……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2004 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - Deutschland - 1848, Kaiserreich, Imperialismus, Note: 1,7, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Veranstaltung: Krupp im Kaiserreich - Untern……続きを見る

"Sace Elder has exhaustively researched both newspaper and other popular and professional treatments of murder cases and archival sources of police investigations and trials in Berlin between 1919 a……続きを見る

A man bound, gagged and sealed alive inside a wall to die. Another quartered, his fingers severed. One of the victims was a musician, the other a locksmith. The only detail that the killings have in……続きを見る

Der Kalte Krieg zwischen den USA und der Sowjetunion - zwischen liberaler Demokratie und Kommunismus - wurde weltweit und auf allen Ebenen geführt: militärisch, politisch, wirtschaftlich und kulture……続きを見る

A bold new interpretation of Germany’s democratic transformation in the twentieth century, focusing on the generation that shaped the post-Nazi reconstruction Not long after the horrors of World War……続きを見る

Far from being mere antiquarian or sentimental curiosities, the rebuilt or reused fortresses of the Rhine reflect major changes in Germany and Europe during the nineteenth and early twentieth centur……続きを見る