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Von den Anfängen bis zum Einbruch in Europa
De Gruyter 1969; US$ 238.00Von den Anfängen bis zum Einbruch in Europa more...
Pompey Elliott
Scribe Publications 2008; US$ 29.99Pompey Elliott was a remarkable Australian. During the Great War he was a charismatic, controversial, and outstandingly successful military leader. An accomplished tactician and ‘the bravest of the brave’, he was renowned for never sending anyone anywhere he was not prepared to go himself. As a result, no Australian general was more revered... more...
Under the Devils Eye
Pen and Sword 2011; US$ 35.00The authors have researched the Salonika Campaign in every detail, from the arrival of the first British troops in 1915 to final victory. During this period large numbers of British and allied troops were tied up in the strategically vital Balkans. Salonika was converted into a vast military base and over 70 miles of defensive works were created.We... more...
Freiheit, die ich meine
Ch. Links Verlag 2012; US$ 16.52Hauptbeschreibung Freiheit heißt das Leitwort des Nationalismus wie der Demokratie. Im Namen der Freiheit begann George W. Bush den Irakkrieg und die arabische Jugend ihre Revolution.Christoph Dieckmann, vielfach preisgekrönter Autor der ZEIT, erzählt in seinem neuen Buch vom erhabensten Menschheitsgefühl - und einem vielfach missbrauchten Begriff.... more...
Gewalt und Politik im Europa des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts
Wallstein Verlag 2012; US$ 8.80Hauptbeschreibung Unterbinden kollektive Gewaltaktionen politische Kommunikation oder werden sie in ihren Formen und Ergebnissen Teil der politischen Diskussion? Diese auch in den Sozialwissenschaften und der politischen Theorie relevante Frage soll sowohl für das staatliche Gewaltmonopol als auch für gesellschaftliche Gewaltakteure gestellt und... more...
Die Geburt des Zeitzeugen nach 1945
Wallstein Verlag 2012; US$ 30.85Hauptbeschreibung Eine kritische Reflexion über den Zeitzeugen als Phänomen der öffentlichen Geschichtskultur. Aus dem Inhalt: Martin Sabrow: Der Zeitzeuge als Wanderer zwischen zwei Welten Harald Welzer: Vorschläge zur Modernisierung der Erinnerungskultur Rainer Gries: Zeitzeugen in den Medien Achim Saupe: Historischer und juridischer Zeuge vor... more...
Gentlemen and Officers
Andrews UK 2012; US$ 13.99An impressive work of research which is not so much a regimental history as a social study of the three battalions of the 5th (London Rifle Brigade) London Regiment: 1/5th, 2/5th and 3/5th. The first two served on the Western Front, the third (3/5th) did not leave the UK. LRB was a battalion which required an entrance fee from its members and excluded... more...
Twentieth-Century Dictatorships
Palgrave Macmillan 1994; US$ 64.00This book presents an analysis and description of the twentieth-century form of dictatorship, the ideological one-party state, largely through sixteen case-studies of notable or representative examples. Part One presents examples of the party type (the party-state regime), Part Two examples of the military type (the military-party regime) and Part... more...
Disraeli Gladstone & the Eastern Question
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 196.00Published in the year 2004, Disraeli, Gladstone & the Eastern Question is a valuable contribution to the field of History. more...
Streetlife
OUP Oxford 2011; US$ 34.99The twentieth century in Europe was an urban century: it was shaped by life in, and the view from, the street. Women were not liberated in legislatures, but liberated themselves in factories, homes, nightclubs, and shops. Lenin, Hitler, and Mussolini made themselves powerful by making cities ungovernable with riots rampaging through streets, bars occupied... more...









