The Russians in Germany: A History of the Soviet Zone of Occupation, 1945-1949, Paperback - Norman M. Naimark

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1945, when the Red Army marched in, eastern Germany was not "occupied" but "liberated." This, until the recent collapse of the Soviet...

Contributor(s): Author: Norman M. NaimarkGenocide occurs in every time period and on every continent. Using the 1948 U.N. definition of genocide as...

Reducere. The second volume of The Cambridge History of Communism explores the rise of Communist states and movements after World War II. Leading experts ana...

Renowned scholar Istvan Deak brings us the comparative history of collaboration, retribution, and resistance during World War II.

New edition of a unit history originally published in 1945 in Germany, compiled from the official history of the VII Corps, summarizing the events ...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Francoise MeltzerIllustration(s): 4 color plates, 41 halftonesNumber of pages: 256Publication ...

The Spanish Blue Division on the Eastern Front, 1941-1945 addresses the history and memory of the Spanish volunteers that served alongside the Germ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Thomas Goodrich"We Americans have the dangerous tendency in our international thinking to take a holier-than-thou attitude ...

"This book draws on literature, painting, and a never-before-seen cache of photographs to explore the representation of catastrophe and the targeti...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes online resources and a bibliography for further reading "From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Adriatic an 'Iro...

The Gulag was Russia's forgotten holocaust. The largest network of concentration camps ever created, it murdered millions and haunted all those who...

Explores the ways in which the British Religious Affairs Branch aimed to organise religious life in post-war Germany.

DescriptionIn late 1944 and 1945 the Panther tank played an important role in Germany's desperate efforts to stem the Allied advance on the Western...

This volume celebrates the twenty-fifth Congress of Roman Frontier Studies. It presents the history of the congress accompanied by photographs and ...

Reducere. The story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of reaching a wa...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan is well known: the expansionist Communists overwhelmed a poor country as a means of re...

A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demisePublisher: Yale University PressAuthor...

More than 170, 000 British prisoners of war (POWs) were taken by German and Italian forces during the Second World War. Guests of the Third Reich w...

Reducere. DescriptionIn 1762, British forces mobilized more than 230 ships and 26, 000 soldiers, sailors, and enslaved Africans to attack Havana, one of the ...

Reducere. DescriptionAfter the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a fear of invasion swept North America--particularly the West Coast. Immediate steps needed t...

This work contains an introduction explaining the growth of the diaspora from the Middle Ages to 1917; case-studies of areas with large Russian pop...

Reducere. When Japanese forces attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941, Americans reacted with revulsion and horror. In the patriotic war fever that follow...

This first full history of jazz over the lifespan of East Germany, from 1945 to 1990, draws on previously unexamined sources and vivid eyewitness a...

In this captivating memoir, Emil Draitser explores what it means to be a satirist in a country lacking freedom of expression. His experience provid...

Reducere. Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1933-1945 is an abridged edition of Saul Friedlander's definitive Pulitzer Prize-winning two-volume history of the Holoc...

Reducere. Between 1933 and 1945 the Nazi regime in Germany tried to restructure a "class" society along racial lines. This book deals with the ideas and inst...

Presents a comparative study of regional theatre in Britain and Germany during the period of 1918 to 1945. Taking Yorkshire and Westphalia as his t...

At a time when hostilities and violence in the Middle East and Persian Gulf continually threaten the world with war, anyone seeking to understand t...

In Minority Report, Leonard G. Friesen and the volume's contributors boldly reassess Mennonite history in Imperial Russia and the former Soviet Ukr...

Photographic record of the Second World War on the Eastern Front.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Hill, AlexanderIllustration(s): 360 bla...

Reducere. My father-in-law Kurt Heppenheimer came to America as a German Jewish refugee in 1937, changed his name to Curtis Heppen, and raised a family. But ...

Reducere. Arthur Goodzeit Award For seven weeks in 1929, the Republic of China and the Soviet Union battled in Manchuria over control of the Chinese Eastern ...

Description Following their occupation by the Third Reich, Warsaw and Minsk became home to tens of thousands of Germans. In this exhaustive study, ...

Fought in the winter of 1944-1945, the coldest season in over 100 years, the Battle of the Bulge still ranks as the single largest battle ever foug...

Reducere. Soviet Women in Combat explores the unprecedented historical phenomenon of Soviet young women's en masse volunteering for World War II combat in 19...

Reducere. This study provides the first comprehensive discussion of conservation in Nazi Germany. Looking at Germany in an international context, it analyses...

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DescriptionThis refreshingly impartial history of the Office of Naval Intelligence is important both because ONI was the first official American in...

The historic quarter of Bradford known as Little Germany is famed for its architectural design and German cultural influences, this book takes a cl...

``This booklet, based on original materials culled from archives in the United States and in the Russian Federation, treats a little known aspect o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Steven J. (Author) ZalogaIllustration(s): Illustrated throughout with 40 photos and 8pp of colour il...