Hitler: A Biography

Reducere. * “The most complete and successful biography of the Fuehrer available for this audience.”—SLJ, starred review Many people believe Hitler was the p...

A SELECTION OF THE LOST BOOKS CLUB An exhilarating, fiercely honest, ultimately devastating book, The Furies confronts the claims of family and the...

Olga Chekhova was a stunning Russian beauty and a famous Nazi-era film actress who Hitler counted among his friends. This is the story of how Olga ...

This fascinating glimpse of Nazi Germany is provided by an Englishwoman who was fluent in German and at home in German society, yet not entirely of...

Brings together the author's important critical writing from 1972 to 1980. This title explores some of the most controversial artists and thinkers ...

Reducere. Richard Wagner's devotees have ranged from the subtlest minds (Proust) to the most brutal (Hitler). The enduring fascination with his works arises ...

Reducere. From the New York Timesbest-selling author, Eric Metaxas, an abridged version of the groundbreakingbiography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, one of the gre...

The German cipher used by Hitler to convey messages to high command, Lorenz, was more sophisticated than Enigma, but eventually broken by Jerry Rob...

Reducere. Exiled Emissary is a biography of the colorful life of George H. Earle, III - a Main Line Philadelphia millionaire, war hero awarded the Navy Cross...

Described by Brecht as "a gangster play that would recall certain events familiar to us all", Arturo Ui is a witty and savage satire of the rise of...

Pamela is perhaps the least known of the Mitford sisters, yet she was involved with all the activities of her extraordinary family, including the i...

A reissue of Brecht's classic play written in exile. In this savage and witty parable, the rise of Hitler is recast as a small-time Chicago gangste...

Reichsfuhrer-SS Heinrich Himmler instigated the mass murder of European Jews. 1945 saw his fall from second-most powerful man in Germany after Hitl...

This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career, including such legendary songs as "Suzanne", "Sisters of Mercy", "Bird on the Wire", "...

Reducere. Autobiography of World War Two Luftwaffe pilot Hans Ulrich Rudel, the most highly decorated German serviceman of WW2, and the only one to be awarde...

Reducere. Sigrid Kendall, née Baroness Rüdt von Collenberg, was born in 1930 into the rarefied world of Central European aristocracy with all that title and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Josh FlaggEdith Flagg is truly an inspiration to all. A Simple Girl tells the life story of a woman who survived the unimag...

Reducere. DescriptionSusan Campbell Bartoletti has taken one episode from her Newbery Honor Book, Hitler Youth, and fleshed it out into a thought-provoking n...

Reducere. Pioneer Girl is the true story of Grace McCance Snyder. In 1885, when Grace was three, she and her family became homesteaders on the windswept prai...

DescriptionA new comprehensive biography of this hugely important Christian martyr, 60 years after his execution at the hands of the Nazis Bonhoeff...

Reducere. Pope Benedict XVI grew up under war reparations from World War I, as the Nazi regime was gaining power. He was briefly a member of the Hitler Youth...

Reducere. In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and force...

Reducere. In her amazing diary, Anne Frank revealed the challenges and dreams common for any young girl. But Hitler brought her childhood to an end and force...

Reducere. Field Marshal Erwin Rommel exerted an almost hypnotic influence not only over his own troops but also over the Allied soldiers of the Eighth Army i...

The long-awaited and authoritative biography of Pope Benedict XVI, a giant of the Catholic Church. Benedict XVI: Volume One offers insight into the...

Reducere. The runaway New York Times bestseller, revised and with a new introduction from the author.Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th-century...

Reducere. The runaway New York Times bestseller, revised and with a new introduction from the author.Who better to face the greatest evil of the 20th-century...

For the German soldier fighting under Hitler, keeping a diary was strictly forbidden. So Gunter Koschorrek, a fresh young recruit, wrote his notes ...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this kids' biography, discover the incredible story of Anne Frank, the courageous young writer who hid from the Nazis during World Wa...

Reducere. In this pioneering biography of a frontline Holocaust perpetrator, Alex J. Kay uncovers the life of SS Lieutenant Colonel Alfred Filbert, responsib...

Reducere. Full-color series--six bios in one It takes more than one person to bring about change and innovation. Find out how key players from yesterday and ...

Reducere. Oskar Schindler is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrat...

Reducere. Forever and Ever is a collection of devotional poems-hymns of praise and somber elegies-written in 1952 and 1953 and dedicated to Adolf Hitler. For...

Reducere. Forever and Ever is a collection of devotional poems-hymns of praise and somber elegies-written in 1952 and 1953 and dedicated to Adolf Hitler. For...

Reducere. When Hitler invaded Holland in 1939, Edith van Hessen was a popular Dutch high school student. She also happened to be Jewish. In the same month th...

Reducere. DescriptionDrawing on freshly discovered material--including correspondence previously unavailable outside academia--the talented writer and journa...

'Fascinating … this collection illuminates corners of the wartime world … it provides a valuable and often entertaining window' GUARDIAN'The horror...

Reducere. "Deeply researched, valuable." -The New York Times Book Review "A shocker . . . stunning . . . absolutely hypnotic. . . . A world of beautiful hous...

James Ferdinand Morton was one of H. P. Lovecraft's most learned and accomplished correspondents: the recipient of a B.A. and M.A. from Harvard, Mo...

Reducere. Between 1967 and 1997, George Steiner wrote more than 130 pieces on a great range of topics for The New Yorker, making new books, difficult ideas, ...

This book examines why Beckett's writing is so queer, so disabled and disabling. Why did Beckett write so often about mental illness, disability, p...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Nazis put a remarkable amount of effort into anti-Semitic propaganda, intending to bring ordinary Germans around to the destructive ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tony KushnerFrom the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Angels in America comes this powerful portrayal of individual dissolu...

Marguerite Andersen a huit ans quand Hitler prend le pouvoir, quinze quand la Seconde Guerre mondiale éclate, vingt au lendemain de l'armistice. Ye...

DescriptionWhen Hitler invaded Poland, Virginia Hall was traveling in Europe. Which was dangerous enough, but as fighting erupted, instead of retur...

Described by Brecht as 'a gangster play that would recall certain events familiar to us all', Arturo Ui is a witty and savage satire of the rise of...

Reducere. General Heinz Guderian's revolutionary strategic vision and his skill in armored combat brough Germany its initial victories during World War II. C...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John RabeThe Good Man of Nanking is a crucial document for understanding one of World War II's most horrific incidents of g...

In the historic tradition of calendar stories and calendar illustrations, author and film director Alexander Kluge and celebrated visual artist Ger...

Black Tulip is the dramatic story of history's top fighter ace, Luftwaffe pilot Erich Hartmann. It's also the story of how his service under Hitler...

BILL TUTTE CODEBREAKER 'THE GREATEST INTELLECTUAL FEAT OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR.' ... a testimonial to Bill Tutte and his codebreaking discovery in ...

Reducere. DescriptionNostradamus finally meets his match - internationally famous magician and debunker of New Age quackery - James Randi The Mask of Nostrad...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: H. P. LovecraftAuthor: Robert E. HowardEditor: S. T. JoshiIn the second volume of the letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert...

Reducere. During his long life, the British Fascist leader Oswald Mosley knew just about everybody worth knowing. Politicians like Winston Churchill, Frankli...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jaak JurisonShortly after the Soviet Army occupied Estonia in 1940, a boy's beloved father is arrested and sent to prison i...

Reducere. A writer investigates her family's secret history, uncovering a story that spans a century, two World Wars, and three generations. Hadley Freeman k...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore Usain Bolt or Tyson Gay, Bob Beamon or Carl Lewis, Jesse Owens was perhaps the greatest and most famous athlete in track and fiel...

Description'A bad reputation has its commitments.' So wrote home Jochen Peiper from the fighting front in the East in 1943, characterizing his batt...

" T]he amazing story of a woman who lived through one of the worst times in human history, losing family members to the Nazis but surviving with he...

A pair of silver Regency candlesticks. Pieces of well-worn family jewelry. More than a thousand documents, letters, and photographs Lotte Meyerhoff...

Reducere. Horace 'Jim' Greasley was twenty years of age in the spring of 1939 when Adolf Hitler invaded Czechoslovakia and latterly Poland. There had been wh...

Reducere. Near the end of August 1939, a nineteen-year-old rabbinical student by the name of Samuel Cywiak returned home to Wyszk w, Poland to visit his fami...

Reducere. From Czernowitz to China and Beyond is the personal account of an extraordinary woman born of Jewish parents in 1890 in Czernowitz, then a part of ...

To Nini Karpel, growing up in Vienna during the 1920s was a romantic confection. Whether schussing down ski slopes or speaking of politics in coffe...

A classic of Holocaust literature, the eloquent, acclaimed memoir of childhood by a Pulitzer-winning historian, now reissued with a new introductio...

Reducere. DescriptionMussolini was one of the tyrant-killers of the Axis powers who scarred Europe during World War II, but we can't properly understand him ...

Reducere. Edith ROpke, her seven siblings, and their mother have learned to be silent and live inconspicuously.... It is 1939. On the cusp of World War II, t...

Reducere. Rich in humor and culture, as well as passion and love for the cause of God and of man, Milestones is the early autobiography of Pope Benedict XVI,...

DescriptionA powerful collection written on the eve of the destruction of Europe by the Second World War, by the great Joseph Roth Having fled to P...

Reducere. Boasting equal parts scholarship and style, All Governments Lie is a highly readable, groundbreaking, and timely look at I. F. Stone -- one of Amer...