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A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A bac……続きを見る

Embarque em uma jornada épica que desbrava os mares desconhecidos e revela os segredos das Filipinas! Descobrimento das Filippinas pelo navegador portuguez Fernão de Magalhães de Caetano Alberto é u……続きを見る

The Vietnam War remains one of the most defining and divisive conflicts of the twentieth century. This account traces its origins in colonial struggle, the rise of Cold War tensions, and the fierce ……続きを見る

For over two thousand years, Japan's emperors have shaped the nation's history and identity. From the legendary Emperor Jimmu to the modern era, their lives reflect Japan's journey through power, cu……続きを見る

The Korean War was one of the most pivotal yet often overlooked conflicts of the twentieth century. Emerging from the ashes of World War II, it became the first major confrontation of the Cold War, ……続きを見る

Wessley ist ein nicht nur seinem Vorgesetzten Stimson gegenüber manchmal ein wenig trottelig wirkender, aber dennoch keinesfalls zu unterschätzender junger New Yorker Polizist. Von Stimson erhält er……続きを見る

Professor Jacques Rivet und Dr. Jules Fauve sind die Assistenten des berühmten Pariser Krebsarztes Professor Pirelli gewesen. Professor Pirelli hat einst eine außerordentliche Entdeckung gemacht: Er……続きを見る

Forced to contend with unprecedented levels of psychological trauma during World War II, the United States military began sponsoring a series of nontheatrical films designed to educate and even reha……続きを見る

The second volume of The Political Economy of Human Rights remains one of the most controversial works produced by Chomsky to date. In a much discussed chapter on Cambodia, Chomsky and Herman questi……続きを見る

The Political Economy of Human Rights is an important two volume work, co-authored with Edward Herman – also co-author of the classic Manufacturing Consent – which provides a complete dissection of ……続きを見る

After World War II, hundreds of thousands of Italians emigrated to Toronto. This book describes their labour, business, social and cultural history as they settled in their new home. It addresses fu……続きを見る

Il fante Giuseppe e i suoi compagni raccontano il loro Carso; la temerarietà degli Arditi, lo sgomento davanti alla terra di nessuno, l'ansia prima dell'assalto, l'impatto dei paesaggi devastati dal……続きを見る

"Dovrebbero dare una pistola in dotazione a tutti, anche ai graduati e ai soldati, per migliorare la capacità di difesa e lo spirito offensivo; il fucile, negli stretti camminamenti, crea impaccio. ……続きを見る

"Siamo in trincea da ieri sera e c'è l'aria che precede gli assalti; zaffate di alcolici, puzza di vomito e urina. Le trincee che occupiamo erano in mano a un reparto di ungheresi; ce lo ripetiamo p……続きを見る

A firsthand look at the lives of those who reside in no man’s landーthe violence they endure and their immense resilience. “No man’s land” invokes stretches of barren landscape, twisted barbed wire,……続きを見る

Avinoam Patt examines the relationship between two of the most significant events in modern Jewish history, the Holocaust and the creation of the state of Israel. While there may be no direct causal……続きを見る

Following the Nazi occupation of Norway in 1941, the Waffen-SS began recruiting volunteers to serve in their ranks. Initially formed into small volunteer units, these developed into large divisions ……続きを見る

La Grande Storia rivive attraverso le storie fra borghi, campagne e montagne dell'Appennino Ottant’anni fa, dall’estate del 1943 alla primavera del 1945, l’Italia diventa un campo di battaglia e la ……続きを見る

A Winner of the Association for the Study of the Middle East and Africa 2023 Bernard Lewis Prize The chapters in this volume examine a few facets in the drama of how the survivors of the Holocaust c……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

In this collection of essays from 1969-2013, many in book form for the first time, Noam Chomsky exposes the real nature of state power. With unrelenting logic, he holds the arguments of empire up to……続きを見る

Noam Chomsky says that the freedom to challenge power is not just an opportunity, it’s a responsibility. For the past several years Chomsky has been writing essays for The New York Times Syndicate t……続きを見る

Death in war matters. It matters to the individual, threatened with their own death, or the death of loved ones. It matters to groups and communities who have to find ways to manage death, to suppor……続きを見る

This book is available as open access through the Bloomsbury Open Access programme and is available on www.bloomsburycollections.com. Barbara Wootton was one of the extraordinary public figures of t……続きを見る

What do You know about Pandemics!? Facts and Fiction! Which is the Current Situation?! What will happen in the future?! Intermittent infectious disease outbreaks have had significant and enduring ef……続きを見る

Forced to contend with unprecedented levels of psychological trauma during World War II, the United States military began sponsoring a series of nontheatrical films designed to educate and even reha……続きを見る

DIE ERSTE AKTUELLE GESCHICHTE ISRAELS SEIT VIELEN JAHREN Der kleine Staat Israel, der 1948 als sicherer Hafen für Juden aus aller Welt gegründet wurde, ist heute wirtschaftlich und militärisch stark……続きを見る

In one of his most famous essays, Noam Chomsky lays out the idea that intellectuals’ relative privilege imbues them with greater responsibilityーone that was to be the guiding principle of his intel……続きを見る

Julia Noah Munier untersucht in ihrer Studie erstmalig die Lebenswelten und Verfolgungsschicksale homosexueller Männer in Baden und Württemberg in der Weimarer Republik, im NS-Staat und in der Bunde……続きを見る

The eighth edition of the hugely successful American Civilization offers students the perfect background and introductory information on contemporary American life, examining the central dimensions ……続きを見る