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From summer 1941 onwards, Romania actively pursued at its own initiative the mass killing of Jews in the territories it controlled. 1941 saw 13,000 Jewish residents of the Romanian city of Iai kille……続きを見る

Am späten Abend des 22. Februar 1939 verkündeten drei Richter des Militärkollegiums des Obersten Gerichtes der UdSSR mit müden Stimmen und ausdruckslosen Gesichtern ihr Urteil: Todesstrafe mit sofor……続きを見る

Karl Lagerfeld stilisierte sich selbst zum lebenden Logo und zu einem Mythos der Modewelt. Was aber steckt hinter dieser überlebensgroßen, charismatischen Figur, die trotz aller Kommunikationslust d……続きを見る

Prince Edward County, Virginia closed its public school system in 1959 in "massive resistance" to the U.S. Supreme Court's historic Brown v. Board decision of 1954. The editorial pages of the local ……続きを見る

THE INSPIRATION FOR THE ACADEMY AWARD®-WINNING MAJOR MOTION PICTURE OPPENHEIMER • "A riveting account of one of history’s most essential and paradoxical figures.”ーChristopher Nolan #1 NEW YORK TIME……続きを見る

Little has been published in English on the Japanese Army Air Force (JAAF), let alone its most successful fighter pilots no less than 150 of them achieved ace status during eight years of near-const……続きを見る

Raumplanung versucht, die Zustände in einer Gesellschaft über die Ordnung ihres Raumes zu verbessern. Dieser Band befasst sich mit ihrer Geschichte zwischen 1945 und 1975, vor allem in ausgewählten ……続きを見る

'B-29!' No other term struck such terror in the hearts of the Japanese public during World War 2 than this single, most-hated name. It was then only natural that the pilots who attempted to shoot th……続きを見る

A unique history of how private spaces in publicーsuch as public restrooms and dressing roomsーdeveloped in the United States at the turn of the twentieth century. Before the late nineteenth century……続きを見る

De Pulitzer Prize-winnende biografie van J. Robert Oppenheimer, directeur van het Manhattan Project en ‘vader van de atoombom’, die de inspiratie was voor de succesvolle film Oppenheimer –een geweld……続きを見る

This volume aims to offer a fresh perspective towards the evaluation of Soviet war crimes trials of Holocaust perpetrators, their representation through various means of media, and their reception i……続きを見る

The publication is a collection of research articles that provide an insight to mnemonic governance – a process of shaping the shared social imaginary of the past by legislators, courts, scholars an……続きを見る

Neither a random event nor the act of a lone madmanーthe assassination of President John F. Kennedy was an appalling and grisly conspiracy. This is the unvarnished story. With deft investigative ski……続きを見る

'A vastly entertaining tale, bursting with astonishing stories and extraordinary characters ... A fascinating read' Sunday Telegraph 'Brilliant ... An amazing story, one I hadn't heard too much abou……続きを見る

Now featuring an updated introduction celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall “The landmark portrait of 20th-century New York viewed through the eyes of gay New Yorkers.” ーThe New York Observ……続きを見る

From assassinations to student riots, this is “a splendidly evocative account of a historic yearーa year of tumult, of trauma, and of tragedy” (Arthur Schlesinger Jr.). In the United States, the 196……続きを見る

This volume provides an challenging and controversial explanation of the recent events in Russia. It examines the causes, processes, and consequences of Russia's recent political development. Drawin……続きを見る

The groundbreaking work on being homosexual in Americaーavailable again only from Penguin Classics and with a new foreword by Dan Savage Originally published in 1971, Merle Miller’s On Being Differe……続きを見る

Legal – illegal – scheißegal: Hausbesetzer erzählen die Geschichte des Häuserkampfs. Als die Revolution nicht stattfand, als aus dem fröhlichen Widerstand der Studenten gegen die Pantoffelrepublik i……続きを見る

Im Jahr 2014 jährt sich zum 60. Male die Gründung der Hessischen Landeszentrale für politische Bildung. Was liegt da näher, als dieses Jubiläum zum Anlass einer aktuellen Standortbestimmung unseres ……続きを見る

**“Important . . . [a] landmark presidential biography . . . Bird is able to build a persuasive case that the Carter presidency deserves this new look.”ーThe New York Times Book Review An essential ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2008 im Fachbereich Geschichte Europa - and. Länder - Zeitalter Weltkriege, Note: 1,7, Universität Siegen, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Jahr 1936 begann in der Sowjetuni……続きを見る

While Franklin Delano Roosevelt's first hundred days may be the most celebrated period of his presidency, the months before the attack on Pearl Harbor proved the most critical. Beginning as early as……続きを見る

A multifaceted portrait of the Hiroshima bombing and its many legacies On August 6, 1945, in the waning days of World War II, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshi……続きを見る

Hans Baron, Karl Popper, Leo Strauss and Erich Auerbach were among the many German-speaking Jewish intellectuals who fled Continental Europe with the rise of Nazism in the 1930s. Their scholarship, ……続きを見る

The long-term development of public green spaces such as parks, public gardens, and recreation grounds in London during the twentieth century is a curiously neglected subject, despite the fact that ……続きを見る

David Kaiser began his serious study of history as a Harvard undergraduate in the fall of 1965 and began his professional career as a junior faculty member in 1976. During the next 37 years, he taug……続きを見る

In this innovative account of the origins of the idea of the League of Nations, Sakiko Kaiga casts new light on the pro-League of Nations movement in Britain in the era of the First World War, revea……続きを見る

The 250th anniversary of the founding of Rutgers University is a perfect moment for the Rutgers community to reconcile its past, and acknowledge its role in the enslavement and debasement of African……続きを見る

The steadfast alliance between America and Europe represents one of the most important and complex political relationships in the modern world. But with the end of the Cold War, America and Europe s……続きを見る