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On the Death of Jews - Photographs and History

"A meticulous and shattering investigation of eight horrific pictures..."-L'Arche In December 1941, on a shore near the Latvian city of L...

Khurbn-Forshung - Documents on Early Holocaust Research in Postwar Poland

This volume features 50 documents in Polish, Yiddish, and German, with English translations, exemplifying early Holocaust research undert...

British Subversive Propaganda during the Second World War - Germany, National Socialism and the Political Warfare Executive

This book offers the first in-depth intellectual and cultural history of British subversive propaganda during the Second World War. Focus...

The Resilient City in World War II - Urban Environmental Histories

The fate of towns and cities stands at the center of the environmental history of World War II. Broad swaths of cityscapes were destroyed...

Oyfn Sheydveg. Issue 1, 1939 (April)

In 1939, a new Yiddish journal was published in Paris under the name »Oyfn sheydveg« (At the Crossroads). The Authors, primarily Eastern ...

The Path to a Soviet Nation - The Policy of Belarusization

The book sheds light on processes of Belarusian nation-building and identity formation during the interwar period. It provides a complete...

Drawing Fatherlands - Geographers and Borders in Inter-war Europe

Can geographers actually create their fatherlands? The story of the territorial reconstruction of East Central Europe in the wake of WWI ...

Balancing between National Unity and "Multiculturalism" - National Minorities in Lithuania and Finland 1918-1939

The book provides a comprehensive picture of the Finnish and Lithuanian minority policies between the World Wars. The work also offers an...

Air War over Europe 1939-1945 - Fight to the last

Never before has such a comprehensive, detailed and at the same time exceptionally gripping written work about aerial warfare over Europe...

Buchenwald - Zur europäischen Textgeschichte eines Konzentrationslagers

Kaum ein nationalsozialistisches Konzentrationslager hat nach 1945 eine derart vielfältige Literatur hervorgebracht wie Buchenwald. Zu ih...

Anti-Axis Resistance in Southeastern Europe, 1939-1945 - Forms and Varieties

This innovative book explores the complexities and levels of resistance amongst the populations of Southeastern Europe during the Second ...

Orthodoxy in the Agora - Orthodox Christian Political Theologies Across History

The radical socio-political changes in the wake of the fall of communism in many predominantly Orthodox countries of Eastern and Southeas...

Kriegsgeschädigte und europäische Nachkriegsgesellschaften im 20. Jahrhundert

Kriegsschädigungen waren kein gesellschaftliches Randphänomen, sondern ein zentrales Merkmal europäischer Kriegsfolgengesellschaften des ...

Dwight Eisenhower and the Holocaust - A History

Dwight Eisenhower's encounter with the Holocaust altered how he understood the Second World War and shaped how he led the United States a...

Multiple Sacralities - Rethinking Sacralizations in European History

We live in a present of multiple and conflicting sacralities. How do we account for the persistence and remarkable adaptability of tradit...

The First World War - And the End of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1914-1918

The well-respected historian Manfried Rauchensteiner analyses the outbreak of World War I, Emperor Franz Joseph's role in the conflict, a...

Faith, Truth, Fidelity - V¿rnost in Post-Munich Czech Poetry

Though frequently acknowledged as a remarkable phase within Czech literary history, the poetic outpouring in the build-up to and aftermat...

Poland: General Government August 1941-1945

This source edition on the persecution and murder of the European Jews by Nazi Germany presents in a total of 16 volumes a thematically c...

Actors of International Cooperation in Prewar Japan - The Discourse on International Migration and the League of Nations Association of Japan

The book is the first study on the history of one of the most powerful semi-governmental international organizations in interwar Japan: t...

Post-imperial Encounters - Transnational Designs of Bessarabia in Paris and Elsewhere, 1917-1922

In the former Russian province of Bessarabia united with Romania in 1918, local inhabitants tried to make sense of the new reality by mas...

Home after Fascism - Italian and German Jews after the Holocaust

"Home after Fascism draws on a rich array of memoirs, interviews, correspondence, and archival research to tell the stories of Italian an...

Propaganda des Terrors - Plakate des NS-Staates ¿zwischen 1933 und 1945 - Propaganda Posters of the Nazi Terror Regime

"I realised early on that the proper use of propaganda is a real art." - Adolf Hitler "After all, who brought the National Socialist Move...

Deserteure der Wehrmacht und der Waffen-SS - Entziehungsformen, Solidarität, Verfolgung

Deserteure der Wehrmacht und der Waffen-SS brachen im Zweiten Weltkrieg mit dem NS-Staat. Sie überschritten in vielfacher Weise Grenzen: ...

In Their Surroundings - Localizing Modern Jewish Literatures in Eastern Europe

From the second half of the nineteenth century through to World War II, Eastern Europe, especially the territories that formerly made up ...

The Move to Global War

The Soviet Century - Archaeology of a Lost World

"An encyclopedic and richly detailed history of everyday life in the Soviet Union"--Jacket flap.

Resistance and Liberation - France at War, 1942-1945

"Emerging from the debãacle of 1940, France faced the quandary of how to rebuild military power and resuscitate its global influence. Dou...

Continuities and Discontinuities of the Habsburg Legacy in East-Central European Discourses since 1918

In 1918 the Danube Monarchy ceased to exist and its provinces became parts of the Monarchy's successor states, which increasingly assumed...

The Battle for Moscow - Barbarism: Triumph in the West

This is the sixth and final volume in an acclaimed sequence of works situating Edward Gibbon, and his Decline and Fall of the Roman Empir...

Stalin - Passage to Revolution

This is the definitive biography of Joseph Stalin from his birth to the October Revolution of 1917, a panoramic and often chilling accoun...

Erkundungen - Militärische Nachrichtendienste, Spionage und Informationsbeschaffung vor dem und im Ersten Weltkrieg in Russland, Österreich-Ungarn, Deutschland und Italien

How did secret services work? How was espionage organized and what kind of sources did it use? What did European secret services look lik...

Places, Spaces, and Voids in the Holocaust

The EHS issues are thematic. Each issue features a selection of peer-reviewed research articles, which offer novel perspectives on the ma...

Never Again - Germans and Genocide after the Holocaust

What do Germans mean when they say "never again?? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda,...

German Blood, Slavic Soil - How Nazi Königsberg Became Soviet Kaliningrad

Drawing on sources and perspectives from both sides, Nicole Eaton explores not only what Germans and Soviets thought about each other, bu...

Life and Cases - Manuscript of an Autobiography

Life and Cases - an (unfinished) autobiography of F. A. Mann, who arrived in London as a German-Jewish émigré, forced to leave Germany on...

Hirohito's War - The Pacific War 1941-1945

Named one of Foreign Affairs' Best Books of 2016 In his magisterial 1,208 page narrative of the Pacific War, Francis Pike's Hirohito's Wa...

The Power Broker - Robert Moses and the Fall of New York

The Power Broker by Robert A. Caro is 'simply one of the best non-fiction books in English of the last forty years' (Dominic Sandbrook, S...

Nazi Empire - German Colonialism and Imperialism from Bismarck to Hitler

Examines the history of Germany from 1871 to 1945 as an expression of the 'tension of empire'.

The Eastern Front - A History of the First World War

The definitive history of the Eastern Front in the First World War, from the acclaimed military historian and author of Passchendaele and...

KL - A History of the Nazi Concentration Camps

A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2015 A Kirkus Reviews Best History Book of 2015 Finalist for the National Jewish Book Award in the Hol...

German Philosophy and the First World War

Combining history and biography with astute philosophical analysis, Nicolas de Warren explores and reinterprets the intellectual trajecto...

In Hitler's Munich - Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism

Original title "Der lange Schatten der Revolution: Juden und Antisemiten in Hitlers Mèunchen, 1918-1923" published by Jèudischer Verlag i...

Myths of Wewelsburg Castle - Facts and Fiction

Wewelsburg Castle in Germany figures prominently in right-wing conspiracy theories and popular culture. This book sheds light onto the ba...

When Men Fell from the Sky - Civilians and Downed Airmen in Second World War Europe

A fascinating comparative history of the treatment of fallen airmen in Second World War Europe.

Weimar and Nazi Germany - Weimar and Nazi Germany

Depend on SHP's comprehensive and best-selling core texts to enrich your understanding of A Level History. SHP Advanced History Core Text...

Astrid Lindgren und der Zweite Weltkrieg - Interdisziplinäre Annäherungen an Leben und Schreiben in Zeiten des Krieges

Astrid Lindgrens edierte ,Kriegstagebücher 1939-1945', die sowohl in Schweden als auch in Deutschland erstmals 2015 publiziert wurden, si...

Ungarische Militär-uniformen 1939-1945 - Hungarian Army Uniforms 1939-1945

A 72 oldalas, 330 képpel illusztrált német és angol nyelven íródott könyv lapjain az idegen nyelven értő közönség először láthatja "megel...

On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century

-The Founding Fathers tried to protect us from the threat they knew, the tyranny that overcame ancient democracy. [The author believes th...

Right-Wing Politics and the Rise of Antisemitism in Europe 1935-1941

A New Forum for International Holocaust Research. European Holocaust Studies (EHS) publishes key international research results on the mu...

The Splendid and the Vile - A Saga of Churchill, Family, and Defiance During the Blitz

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Devil in the White City and Dead Wake delivers a fresh and compelling portrait of Winston...

A Woman I Know - Female Spies, Double Identities, and a New Story of the Kennedy Assassination

"The true story of a filmmaker whose investigation of her film's subject opened a new window onto the world of Cold War espionage, CIA se...

The Origins of the First World War

A second edition of the leading introduction to the origins of the First World War and the pre-war international system.

Bystander Society - Conformity and Complicity in Nazi Germany and the Holocaust

The most commonly asked--and bitterly debated--question about Germans during the Nazi era is, "how much did they know?" Were they aware o...

Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens - A World War I Sourcebook

Empires, Soldiers, and Citizens 2/e offers a vivid range of eyewitness perspectives - from female munitions workers to Indian troops in F...

America and the First World War - Collected Essays

¿We should feel a real friendship for each other of the contesting powers and a real desire to work so as to secure justice for each.¿ Th...

Lovers in Auschwitz - A True Story

"The "mesmerizing and inspirational" (Judy Batalion) true story of two Holocaust survivors who fell in love in Auschwitz, only to be sepa...

The Last Ships from Hamburg - Business, Rivalry, and the Race to Save Russia's Jews on the Eve of World War I

From critically-acclaimed historian Steven Ujifusa, a propulsive human drama with global ramifications set at the turn of the 20th Centur...

The Second World War

"I am perhaps the only man who has passed through the two supreme cataclysms of recorded history in high executive office... I was in thi...

The Soviet Sixties

After the death of Stalin, the Soviet Union underwent profound changes as the communist project was rejuvenated. Robert Hornsby details t...

Women in Intelligence - The Hidden History of Two World Wars

In this panoramic history of women in intelligence, Helen Fry looks at the rich and varied work they undertook as civilians and across al...