Henny and Her Boat: Righteousness and Resistance in Nazi Occupied Denmark, Paperback - Howard S. Veisz

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Howard S. VeiszHenny and Her Boat provides a fresh perspective on the Danes' defense of their Jewish countrymen during year...

Reducere. Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded that civilians surrender their firearms wit...

There was much popular support for Hitler's regime in Nazi Germany, and little widespread domestic opposition or resistance. However, a number of i...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionFrom the celebrated historian of Nazi Germany, the story of a remarkable but completely unsung group that risked everything to help the ...

The dazzling and brave story of Herti Bryan's experiences of supporting British prisoners of war during the Second World War.Illustrations: 40 blac...

DescriptionThis report describes a campaign to limit the use of antimicrobials - specifically antibiotics - in the Danish swine-producing sector. I...

'One of our very best writers on France.' Antony Beevor After publishing an acclaimed biography of Jean Moulin, leader of the French Resistance, Pa...

American diplomat George Platt Waller's memoir of his experiences in Luxembourg from 1939-1941 reveals the plight of a small neutral country invade...

Raised in a lush suburb of 1920s Paris, Noor Inayat Khan was an introspective musician and writer, dedicated to her family and to her father's spir...

Courage and betrayal in Occupied France, involving British Intelligence, the Gestapo and the French ResistanceIllustrations: Maps, 8-page greyscale...

DescriptionPrague, 1940-1942. The Nazi-occupied city is locked in a reign of terror under Reinhard Heydrich. The Jewish community experience increa...

Available in English for the first time, this eloquent diary details the exploits of a French teenager resistance fighter in occupied France during...

Reducere. The books lets you in on the skills and tricks used by the British SOE (Special Operations Executive), the US OSS (Office of Strategic Services), t...

Reducere. Drawing on the true story of the White Rose--the resistance movement of young Germans against the Nazi regime--The Traitor tells of one woman who o...

Description"Riveting...A true-life mix of James Bond, Lawrence of Arabia and 'Casablanca.'" -The Wall Street Journal The astonishing untold story o...

'The evening the men came I fled through the garden gate...'The Netherlands, World War IIWhen the Nazis invade the Netherlands in May 1940 it's cle...

Reducere. In Nazi-occupied France in 1941, four-year-old Ruth Kapp learns that it is dangerous to use her own name. "Remember, " her older cousin Jeannette w...

Maine-born Dr. Sumner "Jack" Jackson joined the British Army as a volunteer physician during World War I. After the Battle of the Somme, he married...

Describes in classic Images of War fashion, the shocking story of the Jewish ghettos in Nazi-Poland.Illustrations: 250 black and white illustrations

DescriptionWhen Judy Vasos and her husband Tony, discovered an entire collection of his grandparents' letters in a desk drawer, they promised his m...

Publisher: University of Arizona PressNumber of pages: 205Publication date: 2001Cover type: Paperback / softbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii si al...

As a young band of brothers flies over German-occupied France, they come under heavy fire. Their B-17 is shot down and the airmen--stumbling throug...

Howard S. Becker is a master of his discipline. His reputation as a teacher, as well as a sociologist, is supported by his best-selling quartet of ...

Reducere. Conscience before Conformity tells the story of German students who dared to speak out against Hitler and the Third Reich, and died for their belie...

With case studies ranging from mega-plantations in Southeast Asia to sports events, Contemporary Megaprojects explores the increasing ambition and ...

What can culture, and its manifestations in artistic and creative forms, 'do'? This book draws on original collaborative research that brings toget...

Stand out of our Light: Freedom and Resistance in the Attention Economy - James Williams

Reducere. DescriptionIn offering here a highly readable yet comprehensive description of New England's Indians as they lived when European settlers first met...

Reducere. Women and Resistance in the Early Rastafari Movement is a pioneering study of women's resistance in the emergent Rastafari movement in colonial Jam...

Reducere. Prologue1. A Five-year Project: 3, 000 Nights2.The Israelis and My Home: Under the Rubble (1983) and Children of Fire (1989)3.The Green Line: War G...

The text covers all types of craft from flat-bottom rowboats to ocean cruisers and commercial vessels, and aids the builder in overcoming difficult...

The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save doz...

Presents the work of Guaman Poma, a native Andean born after the fall of the Incas, who protested against Spanish rule.

Reducere. DescriptionOne of the most groundbreaking sociology texts of the 20th century, Howard S. Becker's Outsiders revolutionized the study of social devi...

The international bestselling and life-affirming story of female bravery, Jewish Nazi resistance and surviving the horrors of Auschwitz

The unforgettable story of two unsung heroes of World War II: sisters Janny and Lien Brilleslijper who joined the Dutch Resistance, helped save doz...

The riots that broke out in various British port cities in 1919 were a dramatic manifestation of a wave of global unrest that affected Britain, par...

The riots that broke out in various British port cities in 1919 were a dramatic manifestation of a wave of global unrest that affected Britain, par...

War and Resistance in the Philippines, 1942-1944 repairs the fragmentary and incomplete history of events in the Philippine Islands between the sur...

This book examines the constructions and representations of male and female Sikhs in Indian and diasporic literature and culture through the consid...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Roland PhilippsNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 28Cover type: Paperback / ...

Drawing on extensive sources, author Louis R. Eltscher examines the role of the German anti-Nazi resistance inside the Third Reich in Traitors or P...

The book is a highly original and long overdue examination of the ways that European concepts of time were imposed on other cultures as a component...