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Télécharger le livre :  Nazis and Nobles
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Nazis and Nobles


Jonathan Andrews , Stephan Malinowski


In the mountain of books that have been written about the Third Reich, surprisingly little has been said about the role played by the German nobility in the Nazis' rise to power. While often confidently referred to, the 'fateful' role played by the German nobility is...

Parution : 2020-12-10
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Wartime Relations
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Wartime Relations


Maren Röger , Rachel Ward


During the Second World War, all contact between German soldiers and Polish women – considered an ‘inferior race’ – was officially banned. Sexual encounters frequently took place, however. Some were consensual, while others were characterised by brutal violence, and...

Parution : 2020-12-03
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Paper Bullets
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Paper Bullets


Jeffrey H. Jackson


“A Nazi resistance story like none you’ve ever heard or read.” —Hampton Sides, author of Ghost Soldiers and On Desperate Ground"Every page is gripping, and the amount of new research is nothing short of mind-boggling. A brilliant book for...

Parution : 2020-11-10
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Algonquin Books
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Télécharger le livre :  The Churchill Myths
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The Churchill Myths


Steven Fielding , Bill Schwarz , Richard Toye


This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back...

Parution : 2020-08-14
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Churchill Myths
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The Churchill Myths


Steven Fielding , Bill Schwarz , Richard Toye


This is not a book about Winston Churchill. It is not principally about his politics, nor his rhetorical imagination, nor even about the man himself. Instead, it addresses the varied afterlives of the man and the persistent, deeply located compulsion to bring him back...

Parution : 2020-08-14
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lockhart Plot
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The Lockhart Plot


Jonathan Schneer


During the spring and summer of 1918, with World War I still undecided, British, French and American agents in Russia developed a breathtakingly audacious plan. Led by Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart, a dashing, cynical, urbane 30-year-old Scot, they conspired to...

Parution : 2020-07-23
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Lockhart Plot
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The Lockhart Plot


Jonathan Schneer


During the spring and summer of 1918, with World War I still undecided, British, French and American agents in Russia developed a breathtakingly audacious plan. Led by Robert Hamilton Bruce Lockhart, a dashing, cynical, urbane 30-year-old Scot, they conspired to...

Parution : 2020-07-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Unconditional
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Unconditional


Marc Gallicchio


A new look at the drama that lay behind the end of the war in the Pacific Signed on September 2, 1945 aboard the American battleship USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay by Japanese and Allied leaders, the instrument of surrender that formally ended the war in the Pacific brought...

Parution : 2020-07-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Marketing of World War II in the US, 1939-1946
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The Marketing of World War II in the US, 1939-1946


Albert N. Greco


From the late 1930s until December 7, 1941, isolationism and an antipathy toward war in Europe were strong political currents in the US. However, once the US entered World War II, the entire apparatus of the US government was mobilized to “market” the war to Americans...

Parution : 2020-06-10
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Éditeur : Palgrave Pivot
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Télécharger le livre :  Communities under Fire
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Communities under Fire


Alex Dowdall


Between 1914 and 1918, the Western Front passed through some of Europe's most populated and industrialised regions. Large towns including Nancy, Reims, Arras, and Lens lay at the heart of the battlefield. Their civilian inhabitants endured artillery bombardment,...

Parution : 2020-04-22
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Communities under Fire
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Communities under Fire


Alex Dowdall


Between 1914 and 1918, the Western Front passed through some of Europe's most populated and industrialised regions. Large towns including Nancy, Reims, Arras, and Lens lay at the heart of the battlefield. Their civilian inhabitants endured artillery bombardment,...

Parution : 2020-04-22
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Bloody Okinawa
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Bloody Okinawa


Joseph Wheelan


A stirring narrative of World War II's final major battle—the Pacific war's largest, bloodiest, most savagely fought campaign—the last of its kind. On Easter Sunday, April 1, 1945, more than 184,000 US troops began landing on the only Japanese home...

Parution : 2020-03-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Race of Aces
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Race of Aces


John R Bruning


The astonishing untold story of the WWII airmen who risked it all in the deadly race to become the greatest American fighter pilot.In 1942, America's deadliest fighter pilot, or "ace of aces" -- the legendary Eddie Rickenbacker -- offered a bottle of bourbon to the...

Parution : 2020-01-14
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Télécharger le livre :  Information Hunters
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Information Hunters


Kathy Peiss


While armies have seized enemy records and rare texts as booty throughout history, it was only during World War II that an unlikely band of librarians, archivists, and scholars traveled abroad to collect books and documents to aid the military cause. Galvanized by the...

Parution : 2019-12-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Fascist Warfare, 1922–1945
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Fascist Warfare, 1922–1945


Miguel Alonso , Alan Kramer , Javier Rodrigo


This groundbreaking book explores the interpretative potential and analytical capacity of the concept ‘fascist warfare’. Was there a specific type of war waged by fascist states? The concept encompasses not only the practice of violence at the front, but also war...

Parution : 2019-11-26
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  A History of Modern Urban Operations
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A History of Modern Urban Operations


Gregory Fremont-Barnes


This book investigates the complexities of modern urban operations—a particularly difficult and costly method of fighting, and one that is on the rise. Contributors examine the lessons that emerge from a range of historical case studies, from nineteenth-century...

Parution : 2019-11-21
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Éditeur : Palgrave Macmillan
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Télécharger le livre :  Lives Reclaimed
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Lives Reclaimed


Mark Roseman


Lives Reclaimed tells an extraordinary story of resistance against the Nazi regime and help for Jews in the Third Reich. Still largely unknown today, 'The Bund' were a small left-wing group based in Germany's industrial heartland. Initially preoccupied with surviving...

Parution : 2019-09-26
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  The Force
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The Force


Saul David


Hailed as "masterly" (Wall Street Journal) and a "monumental achievement" (Douglas Brinkley), this book tells the riveting, true story of the group of elite US and Canadian soldiers who sacrificed everything to accomplish a crucial but nearly...

Parution : 2019-09-03
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Télécharger le livre :  Forgotten Bastards of the Eastern Front
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Forgotten Bastards of the Eastern Front


Serhii Plokhy


The full story of the first and only time American and Soviets fought side-by-side in World War II At the conference held in in Moscow in October 1943, American officials proposed to their Soviet allies a new operation in the effort to defeat Nazi Germany.The Normandy...

Parution : 2019-09-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Mobilizing Memory
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Mobilizing Memory


Dónal Hassett


Over the course of the Great War, a quarter of million settlers and subjects from Algeria served in French forces. Thousands more crossed the Mediterranean to work in the war industries of metropolitan France. On the Algerian Home Front, men, women, and children of all...

Parution : 2019-08-13
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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