wired - Eastern Europe 2

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2003 im Fachbereich Kulturwissenschaften - Osteuropa, Note: 1,0, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin (Kunst- und Kulturwissenschaften), Veranstaltung: Literatur und ästhetische……続きを見る

When Sophica was abruptly separated from her father as a toddler, she found a haven in Grandmother Gitté. But one sunny day in July, when she was six years old, gendarmes marching and shouting in th……続きを見る

In this book, first published in 1944, the distinguished historian C. V. Wedgwood takes as her subject here the figure of William, Count of Nassau and Prince of Orange, who led the revolt of the Net……続きを見る

THIS fearful and disgraceful record of a Nation’s shame and of an Emperor’s complicity in atrocious crimes against God and man is no work of fiction, but a plain unvarnished statement of the grim an……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. Bleeding Armenia covers the history of Armenia and the many injustices it has endured. 続きを見る

Drawing on neo-institutionalist and social movement approaches, this book analyses the impact that recent student mobilizations have brought about within Italian and English universities in terms of……続きを見る

Stalin's Gulag at War places the Gulag within the story of the regional wartime mobilization of Western Siberia during the Second World War. Far from Moscow, Western Siberia was a key area for evacu……続きを見る

The book investigates the rather neglected "intellectual" collaboration between National Socialist Germany and other countries, including views on knowledge and politics among "pro-German" intellect……続きを見る

This book analyzes energy security dynamics in Europe through the prism of security logics. Drawing on the literature on securitization, security logics and security contexts, it scrutinizes energy ……続きを見る

The Witchcraft Reader offers a wide range of historical perspectives on the subject of witchcraft in a single, accessible volume, exploring the enduring hold that it has on human imagination. The wi……続きを見る

In seinem Buch 'Deutschlands europäische Sendung' erforscht Friedrich Lienhard die historische Rolle Deutschlands in Europa und analysiert, wie Deutschlands einflussreiche politische Entscheidungen ……続きを見る

Memoirs of Jewish life in the east European shtetl often recall the hekdesh (town poorhouse) and its residents: beggars, madmen and madwomen, disabled people, and poor orphans. Stepchildren of the S……続きを見る

"Better to fight for something than live for nothing." ー General George S. Patton It is 75 years since the end of WW II and the strange, mysterious death of General George S. Patton, but as in life……続きを見る

In "Misinforming a Nation" by Willard Huntington Wright, the author delves into the world of media manipulation and propaganda, exploring how information can be used to control and mislead the publi……続きを見る

An in-depth exploration of the flight of young Jewish women from their Orthodox homes during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries The Rebellion of the Daughters investigates the flight ……続きを見る

More than 30 years after their momentous book "Projekt Mitteleuropa", which had been written before the fall of the Iron Curtain, Emil Brix and Erhard Busek revisit the political space between Germa……続きを見る

«Nella luce limpida del mattino si disegnava chiaramente il fumo scuro che usciva dai camini dei forni crematori». Con una prosa concisa e stringata, il diario inedito dell’ebreo olandese Jo Koopman……続きを見る

The Second World War in Yugoslavia is notorious for the brutal struggle between the armed forces of the Third Reich and the communist-led Partisans. Less known is the fact that the two sides negotia……続きを見る

It was a balancing act between two worlds, the safe, secure life in Germany on the one hand and the magical attraction of a foreign country on the other. With time, for the German journalist and aut……続きを見る

In the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the Jewish socialist movement played a vital role in protecting workers’ rights throughout Europe and the Americas. Yet few traces of this movem……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 Witold Pilecki’s Report is a powerful document. It is powerful not because of its cadences of prose or stri……続きを見る

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Sample Book Insights: #1 The Eurasian steppe is a region of scrub and feathery grasses that stretches from the borders of China to t……続きを見る

"Have You Seen Him?" is a book inspired by the true story of Adel, a young woman who crossed an uncharted land of almost 20,000 kilometers. Spanning two continents, from Poland all the way to Russia……続きを見る

This book explores the challenges of conflict resolution in protracted conflicts and conceptualises and analyses the practice of engagement without recognition in de facto states. Increasingly, enga……続きを見る

Im Jahre 1945 wurden die deutschen katholischen Kirchenstrukturen östlich der Oder und Neiße durch eine vorläufige polnische Kirchenverwaltung ersetzt. Das katholische Kirchenleben in den ehemaligen……続きを見る

Friede und Recht – mit keinem anderen Begriffspaar lassen sich Rechtfertigung und Anspruch mittelalterlicher Herrschaft besser beschreiben. In frühmittelalterlichen Volksrechten (leges), Urkunden, F……続きを見る

The so-called ‘people's power’ – the communists – tended to make Poles afraid. At first – afraid of the Anglo-Saxon imperialists, then of the German revisionists, Zionist 5th column and ‘Kuroń and M……続きを見る

«This is a new and scholarly study of William Michael Rossetti’s séance diary, which is a fascinating first-hand source for the Rossetti brothers in the 1860s and offers a new perspective on the rel……続きを見る

This volume is a collection of thirty papers written by authors from around the world. The writers focus on topics related to their own research interests. As a result, readers obtain a worldwide pe……続きを見る

The book is the first systematic study of the beginnings of psychoanalysis on Polish lands in Galicia (Austria-Hungary) and Congress Poland (Russia) during the partitions of Poland in the years betw……続きを見る