In the Shadows of Paris: The Nazi Concentration Camp That Dimmed the City of Light, Hardcover - Anne Sinclair

Reducere. "This story has haunted me since I was a child, " begins Anne Sinclair in a personal journey to find answers about her own life and about her grand...

Reducere. Lisbon had a pivotal role in the history of World War II, though not a gun was fired there. The only European city in which both the Allies and the...

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Reducere. The essays in Shadows in the City of Light explore the significance of Paris in the writing of five influential French writers--Sarah Kofman, Patri...

Reducere. DescriptionOn March 9, 1942, the Jewish community of Mielec, Poland, ceased to exist. The Nazis dismantled the entire town in a single day, executi...

From the author of Hidden Gardens of Paris, The Streets of Paris is Susan Cahill's wonderfully unique guide to present-day Paris following in the f...

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Reducere. Arthur Briggs's life was Homeric in scope. Born on the tiny island of Grenada, he set sail for Harlem during the Renaissance, then to Europe in the...

Publisher: St Martin's PressAuthor(s): Susan CahillIllustration(s): Includes 25 color photographs throughoutNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2...

DescriptionIn 2014, at the age of 90, at the request of Nadine Epstein, Moment Magazine editor-in-chief, Theodore Bikel reexamined his own roots pi...

After the unexpected end of her decades-long marriage, Sonia Choquette relocated to a Paris still reeling from the Charlie Hebdo massacre. Together...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tyler StovallA history of black Americans who settled in Paris, France, from 1900 to the present.

Reducere. "A top-notch walking tour of Paris. . . . The author's encyclopedic knowledge of the city and its artists grants him a mystical gift of access: doo...

DescriptionAbout two things, Sue Harper was absolutely certain. Paris was the most exciting city in the world and retirement was supposed to be a t...

Pierre grows up in a family still scarred by the Great War. When the Second World War breaks out, the Germans invade Belgium. Pierre's yearning for...

Account of the reinvention of Paris in the mid-19th century, charting the 15-year project which war, revolution, corruption and bankruptcy couldn't...

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Reducere. Paris is "the world capital of memory and desire, " concludes one of the writers in this intimate and insightful collection of memoirs of the city....

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Sinclair McKayNumber of pages: 464Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 165 x 240 x 47Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. In 1942 Norwegian Odd Nansen was arrested by the Nazis, and he spent the remainder of World War II in concentration camps--Grini in Oslo, Veidal ab...

A charged biography of a notorious Nazi art plunderer and his career in the postwar art world​ " Petropoulos] brings Lohse into sharper focus, as a...

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The first definitive history of the Nazi concentration camp system, KL will remain an essential read for years to come.

Superb collection of graphic contemporary images depicting the brutality and horror of the Nazi Concentration Camp system. A lesson that mankind mu...

In Munich in 1920, just after the end of the First World War, German officers who had been prisoners of war in England published a book they had wr...

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DescriptionContributions by Lanette Cadle, Z leyha etiner- ktem, Renata Lucena Dalmaso, Andrew Eichel, Kyle Eveleth, Anna Katrina Gutierrez, Darren...

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