Christensen - History 1

On their last tragic flight, Lieutenant Peter Bartter's crew is sent on a daring mission over Occupied Europe. For several months in 1943, seven young airmen, all volunteers, were moulded into an RA……続きを見る

”Skulle man i et enkelt udtryk samle det, som kendetegnede fyrrernes København og gav den tids by sit ejendommelige præg, måtte man nævne den ring af volde, som spændte sit stramme bælte omkring den……続きを見る

Det moderne standardværk om de frivillige danskere i Waffen-SS fra besættelsen til efterkrigstiden. Værket er baseret på omfattende nyt kildemateriale og ny forskning, som kommer tættere end nogensi……続きを見る

Med udgangspunkt i John Stuart Mills ”A System of Logic” undersøger den danske læge og moralfilosof Severin Christensen, om etikken er eller kunne være en videnskab. Skriftet ”Etikkens logiske begru……続きを見る

Set in post-war Oslo and following on from Echoes of a City, by an author who understands the city like no other. "One of Norway's finest writers" GUARDIAN "Profoundly resonant" TLS In Kirkeveien, O……続きを見る

Depictions of an alcohol-saturated Japan populated by intoxicated salarymen, beer dispensing vending machines, and a generally tolerant approach to public drunkenness, typify domestic and internatio……続きを見る

Arctic Geopolitics, Media and Power provides a fresh way of looking at the potential and limitations of regional international governance in the Arctic region. Far-reaching impacts of climate change……続きを見る

By adopting a theoretical approach rooted in the anthropological study of agrarian communities, this book investigates the reach and impact of Roman civilisation while considering the limitations of……続きを見る

This book presents the most comprehensive study of the Waffen-SS until this date. Based on archival studies done in more than 20 archives in 13 different countries over a period of 5 years the book ……続きを見る

De var den første generation i hundrede år, der følte sig uovervindelige, følte at alt kunne lade sig gøre. Deres bedsteforældre og forældre var vokset op med krige, kriser og truslen om arbejdsløsh……続きを見る

The Dane Who Changed the Course of the Second World War On the 28th May 1940 President Franklin D. Roosevelt placed a direct call from the White House to William S. Knudsen, Director of General Moto……続きを見る

Newspapers are a tough business, and no one knows that better than Rob Christensen, who was chief political reporter at North Carolina’s capital newspaper, the News and Observer, for decades. Here h……続きを見る

“A standout . . . a balanced, informative, and highly intelligent guide to dealing with China.”ーFareed Zakaria Many see China as a rival superpower to the United States and imagine the country’s ri……続きを見る

”Marie H. Nå, Anna, vil du så ikke være medlem af Husassistenternes Fagforening? Anna F. Nej, Marie, det vil jeg ikke; min frue siger, at der er ingen, der vil have piger, der er medlemmer af den fo……続きを見る

In brute-force struggles for survival, such as the two World Wars, disorganization and divisions within an enemy alliance are to one's own advantage. However, most international security politics in……続きを見る

From a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, the shocking rise and fall of an American institution. Since its founding in 1910, the Boy Scouts of America has been the nation’s premier youth organizatio……続きを見る

Da Amerika blev koloniseret fra omkring år 1500 og frem, var det med et utal af nationaliteter. Også danskere valgte at prøve lykken ved at krydse Atlanten. I ”Dansk-amerikansk historie” fortæller T……続きを見る

Ungdomsoprøret fandt sted i mange lande i den vestlige verden i 1960’erne og 70’erne. Det var et altomfattende oprør. Denne bog beskriver de mange facetter af oprøret og viser, hvordan mange af ungd……続きを見る

I det tyvende århundrede voksede byerne i Danmark med enorm fart. Det blev hurtigt tydeligt for forskere og lovudøvere, at den voksende befolkningstæthed førte til en eksplosiv vækst i kriminalitete……続きを見る

I foraret 1899 strejkede jyske snedkere for at fa mere i lon, men arbejdsgiverne nAegtede at give jyderne samme lon som fynske og sjAellandske kolleger. Den lokale konflikt udviklede sig til at hand……続きを見る

In presenting 25 industrial sites of national significance in the context of changing techno-economic paradigms, this book considers the development of Danish industrial landscapes and built-up envi……続きを見る

With its incorporation into architecture on a grand scale during the long nineteenth century, steel forever changed the way we perceive and inhabit buildings. In this book, Peter H. Christensen show……続きを見る

Wilfred Petersen var fører for en revolutionær politisk sekt med få hundrede medlemmer - men alligevel fik han afgørende indflydelse på dansk nazismes historie. ”Følg Wilfred!” er fortællingen om Wi……続きを見る

The Second Coming of Christ, the resurrection of the dead, the Final Judgment: the Apocalypse is central to Christianity and has evolved throughout Christianity’s long history. Thus, when ecclesiast……続きを見る

In 1952, John T. “Jack” Downey, a twenty-three-year-old CIA officer from Connecticut, was shot down over Manchuria during the Korean War. The pilots died in the crash, but Downey and his partner Ric……続きを見る

How can a state be represented by Jesse Helms and John Edwards at the same time? Journalist Rob Christensen answers that question and navigates a century of political history in North Carolina, one ……続きを見る

Winner, LASA Mexico Humanities Book Prize, 2017 Among the surviving documents from the colonial period in Mexico are rare Maya-authored manuscript compilations of Christian texts, translated and ada……続きを見る

Embrace the culture and get the most out of your time in China. Going to China for the first time can be an intimidating experience, even for those who have studied the language. In fact, traveling ……続きを見る

This analysis of five exemplary domestic playsーthe anonymous Arden of Faversham and A Warning for Fair Women (1590s), Thomas Heywood’s A Woman Killed with Kindness (1607), Thomas Middleton’s Women ……続きを見る

Revenge has been a subject of concern in most intellectual traditions throughout history, and even when social norms regard it as permissible or even obligatory, it is commonly recognised as being m……続きを見る