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  • Der Holocaust in der deutschsprachigen Geschichtswissenschaftby Michael Brenner; Maximilian Strnad

    Wallstein Verlag 2012; US$ 17.25

    Hauptbeschreibung Das Ableben der letzten Zeitzeugen, das langsam nachlassende Medieninteresse sowie die neue Schwerpunktsetzung von zeitgeschichtlich ausgerichteten Instituten erfordern eine neue Standortbestimmung der Holocaust­Forschung. Die Autorinnen und Autoren diskutieren, inwieweit der Holocaust in der akademischen Lehre an deutschen und... more...

  • Soviet Military Intelligence in Warby Colonel David M. Glantz

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 61.95

    This text is the second of three volumes written by Colonel Glantz on the contribution of intelligence and deception operations to the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. It examines the area where intelligence and operations overlap; the nature of co-ordination between the two; and the support provided by intelligence to operational planning and execution... more...

  • At the Limits of Historyby Keith Jenkins

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 42.95

    "Why bother with history? Keith Jenkins has an answer. He helps us re-think the "end of history", as signalled by postmodernity. Readers may disagree with him, but he never fails to provoke debate about the future of the past." Joanna Bourke, Professor of History, Birkbeck College Keith Jenkins? work on historical theory is renowned; this collection... more...

  • Mi casco por almohadaby Robert Leckie

    Edhasa 2012; US$ 15.66

    Las memorias de Robert Leckie constituyen uno de los más apasionantes relatos de un testigo directo de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. En enero de 1942, poco después del ataque japonés a Pearl Harbor, se alistó en el cuerpo de marines de los Estados Unidos. Aquí se narra su odisea, desde el durísimo y apresurado entrenamiento en Carolina del Sur hasta las... more...

  • Panzerkriegby Mike Syron

    Constable & Robinson 2013; US$ 18.94

    For many people the very image of Blitzkrieg is of massed columns of tanks sweeping through Europe, smashing all resistance and leaving a trail of devastation in their wake. Indeed, it was the Panzers' achievements in battle that were largely responsible for Germany's early run of success in the Second World War and, once the tide of war began to... more...

  • Der Zweite Weltkriegby Gerhard Schreiber

    C.H. Beck 2013; US$ 8.61

    Hauptbeschreibung Der Zweite Weltkrieg bildet die entscheidende Zäsur der Weltgeschichte im 20. Jahrhundert. Dieses Buch bietet einen Überblick über die Ursachen, die Vorgeschichte und den Verlauf des Krieges von der Einverleibung der Mandschurei durch Japan 1931 bis zum Abwurf der Atombomben auf Hiroshima und Nagasaki 1945. Es schildert aus konsequent... more...

  • You're Stepping on My Cloak and Daggerby Roger Hall

    Naval Institute Press 2013; US$ 20.95

    With a sharp eye and wry wit, Roger Hall recounts his experiences as an American Army officer assigned to the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II. First published in 1957 to critical and popular acclaim, his book has become a cult favorite in intelligence circles. The story follows Hall's experiences from a junior officer fleeing... more...

  • In the Shadow of Gallipoliby Robert Bollard

    University of New South Wales Press 2013; US$ 19.99

    The fighting Anzacs have metamorphosed from flesh and blood into mythic icons; the war they fought in is distant and the resistance to it within Australia has been forgotten. This book corrects such historical amnesia by looking at what occured on the Australian home front during WWI, showing that the war was a disaster and many Australians knew... more...

  • American Amphibious Gunboats in World War IIby Robin L. Rielly

    McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers 2013; US$ 45.00

    As the United States began its campaign against numerous Japanese-held islands in the Pacific, Japanese tactics required them to develop new weapons and strategies. One of the most crucial to the island assaults was a new group of amphibious gunboats that could deliver heavy fire close in to shore as American forces landed. These gunboats were also... more...

  • The Hutchinson Dictionary of World Historyby Helicon Publishing

    Helicon Publishing 2006; US$ 31.20

    Companion to world history, ranging from the early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China to the Balkan states and ex-Soviet republics. more...