King of Nazi Paris. Henri Lafont and the Gangsters of the French Gestapo, Paperback - Christopher Othen

Brimming full of riveting characters, The King of Nazi Paris is a compelling true story.

Beginning in the early morning hours of July 16, 1942, and lasting for two days, the French police went beyond Nazi ordinances and took it upon the...

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THE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE 20TH CENTURY. KEPT SECRET. UNTIL NOW. Berlin, 2015 - a well-connected SS Commander is found dead, having protected th...

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Through various stages in history from the Roman to the Medieval, to the Renaissance and the Early Modern and Modern, the book shows how political ...

Peter Mayle may have spent a year in Provence, but Harriet Welty Rochefort writes from the wise perspective of one who has spent more than twenty y...

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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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In 1863, the French painter Ernest Meissonier was one of the most famous artists in the world and the darling of the 'Salon' - that all important p...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Robert LymanNumber of pages: 80Collection: RaidPublication date: 2022Dimensions: 186 x 246 x 7Cover ...

A 528-page monograph presenting for the first time twenty years of works by M/M (Paris), one of the most emblematic and influential design practice...

Published in 1774, Essay on Gardens is one of the earliest texts showing the progressive shift in French taste from the classical model of the gard...

Examines the historical realities and impact of the Arthurian legends on history and the arts. This book traces the development of Arthurian litera...

Reducere. This classic study of the French magician Eliphas Lévi and the occult revival in France is at last available again after being out of print and hig...

A unique account of the Gestapo through the eyes of British intelligence. The book also reveals that the Gestapo was not as all powerful as it is o...

An in-depth look at the head of the Nazi's feared SS and the sadistic Gestapo.

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Explores the key role Paris played in Cartier-Bresson's artistic career, and the way he looked at the city he lived in - and loved.Illustrations: 2...

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. From Kirsty Manning, author of The Song of the Jade Lily, comes a gripping World War II set historical novel about murder, secrets, and survival. A...

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Christopher de BellaigueNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 162 x 241 x 31Cover type: Har...

More than any other writer of the twentieth century, Henri Poincar brought the elegant, but often complicated, ideas about science and mathematics ...

The life and times of the great Middlesex and England wicketkeeper-batsman John 'JT' Murray. A treasure trove of cricketing stories is recounted by...

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Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): T J O'Brien de ClareIllustration(s): 87 b/w ills, 12-16 b/w photos, 8 colour plates, 10 b/w maps, 1 organisat...

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Lost in Paris. A colour-in journey through the French capital

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