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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...

The death of a president, november 1963

"They called us Bloody Foreigners" - Jewish Refugees in Kenya, 1933 until the 1950s

"Where even is Kenya?" - this was the question posed by the majority of Jewish refugees before being cast into the East African British c...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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1968: The Year That Rocked The World

It was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll; it was also the year of the Martin Luther King and Bobby Kennedy assassinations, the ...

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 ...

Looking for Trouble

Personality and Power - Builders and Destroyers of Modern Europe

Looking at Lenin, Hitler or Franco, Kershaw asks: What was it about the times they lived in that allowed them such untrammelled and murde...

Sartorius During the Third Reich - A Generational Shift at a Family-owned Company between the Great Depression and Denazification

The Göttingen-based Sartorius family business during the Third Reich - an exemplary case of economic normality and adaptation to the regi...

Last Call at the Hotel Imperial - The Reporters Who Took On a World at War

WINNER OF THE MARK LYNTON HISTORY PRIZE • A prize-winning historian’s “effervescent” (The New Yorker) account of a close-knit band of wil...

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...

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...

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...

My Friend Anne Frank

THE LONG-AWAITED, MOVING MEMOIR OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR HANNAH PICK-GOSLAR. 'Heartbreaking and life-affirming' - Edith Eger, bestselling au...

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...

The Survivor

One of the last great untold stories of the Holocaust, The Survivor is an astonishing account of one man's unbreakable spirit, unshakeabl...

The Wannsee Conference on 20 January 1942 - An introduction

On January 20, 1942, a meeting lasting one and a half hours took place in a villa at Wannsee. The only item on the agenda was the organiz...

The Hitler Years ~ Disaster 1940 - 1945 - Disaster 1940-45

The second volume of a new narrative history of the rise and fall of the Nazi regime, by an expert on the Third Reich. 'This book is like...

Von Casablanca nach Karlshorst - Begleitband zur Ausstellung

Casablanca und Karlshorst: Diese beiden Orte verbindet die alliierte Forderung der bedingungslosen Kapitulation Deutschlands im Zweiten W...

Checkmate in Berlin - The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

'Brilliantly recapturing the febrile atmosphere of Berlin in the first four years after the Second World War, Giles Milton reminds us wha...

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 ...

Faster - How a Jewish Driver, an American Heiress, and a Legendary Car Beat Hitler's Best

Winner of the Motor Press Guild Best Book of the Year Award & Dean Batchelor Award for Excellence in Automotive Journalism For fans of Th...

Beethoven in the Bunker - Musicians Under the Nazi Regime

Originally published in Dutch as Beethoven in de bunker in 2019 by EPO.

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 ...

Topgun

Founder of the 'Topgun' Navy Fighter School Dan Pedersen reveals how he and a group of risk-takers revolutionised aerial combat.

War for the Seas - A Maritime History of World War II

The author offers a bold and authoritative maritime history of World War II which takes a fully international perspective and challenges ...

World War II The Definitive Visual Guide

Explore the history of the people, politics, and events of World War II - one of the most destructive events in world history. If you're ...

The Visionaries - Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy

'The question Eilenberger sets out to answer in this ambitious, enthralling book: what use is philosophy in the middle of a war?' The Sun...

The Forgers - The Forgotten Story of the Holocaust's Most Audacious Rescue Operation

**A Telegraph Best History Book 2023 and Spectator Book of the Year** The inspirational story of the ordinary people who forged the docum...

Meeting Churchill - A Life in 90 Encounters

This insightful portrait of Winston Churchill delves beyond well-known political moments, incorporating perspectives from various individ...

The Psycho Boys - How a Unit of Refugees, Artists, and Professors Fought Back against the Third Reich

They were not your typical World War II soldiers. Most were not in particularly good physical shape, and many had trouble handling their ...

Buchenwald - Zur europäischen Textgeschichte eines Konzentrationslagers

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

The Last Train - A Family History of the Final Solution

`Haunting.¿ Jonathan Freedland`Powerful.¿ Daniel Finkelstein The profoundly moving and deeply intimate story of one Jewish family¿s fate ...

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.

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...

The Betrayal of Anne Frank - A Cold Case Investigation

A New York Times Bestseller Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept... Using new technology, recently discovered documents and so...

The Dressmakers of Auschwitz - The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive

A powerful chronicle of the women who used their sewing skills to survive the Holocaust, stitching beautiful clothes at an extraordinary ...

Anatomy of a Massacre - How the SS Got Away with War Crimes in Italy

There isnâ ¿t any triumph, there isnâ ¿t any happy ending in the story of Santâ ¿Anna di Stazzema, but there is a resolute affirmation of...

German Philosophy and the First World War

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

The Holocaust - An Unfinished History

'This vital history shatters many myths about the Nazi genocide . . . . surprising . . . provocative . . . fizzes with ideas. Even if you...

World War II - The Home Front : U.S.A.

English history 1914-1945

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...

November 1942 - An Intimate History of the Turning Point of the Second World War

**A Telegraph Best History Book of 2023* 'An astonishing achievement' ANTONY BEEVOR An intimate history of the most important month of th...

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...

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...

Lovers in Auschwitz - A True Story

'Haunting and powerfully resonant... this is a story not just of remarkable individuals, but also a tribute to the wider indomitability o...

The Lost Paratroopers of Normandy - A Story of Resistance, Courage, and Solidarity in a French Village

The fateful days and weeks surrounding 6 June 1944 have been extensively documented in histories of the Second World War, but less attent...

Cold Crematorium - Reporting from the Land of Auschwitz

A lost classic of Holocaust literature translated for the first time - from journalist, poet and survivor József Debreczeni 'A literary d...

Hitler's Pawn - The Boy Assassin and the Holocaust

A remarkable story of a forgotten seventeen-year-old Jew who was blamed by the Nazis for the anti-Semitic violence and terror known as th...

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1936-1945 - Events and Developments

Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp 1936-1945

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...

1956 - "...To leave a Sign"

A brave man roamed the streets of Budapest at that time. He took photographs. Between October 23rd and November 11th of 1956. So that the...

Hidden in Berlin - A Holocaust Memoir

Lilo and Ernst survived the horrors of WWII in the center of Berlin, but not without help. An incredible tale of survival and kindness. L...

A History of Britain - 1945 through Brexit

The British vote to leave the European Union stunned everyone 2016, but was it really a surprise? In this revised and updated edition of ...