second world war  (388 Angebote unter 17 662 113 Artikeln)

This volume is concerned with the hitherto neglected role of the humanities in the histories of the idea of race. Its aim is to begin to fill in this significant lacuna. If, in the decades followin...

This handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date single volume on the history and memory of the Holocaust in Britain. It traces the complex relationship between Britain and the destruction of...

This study discusses the representation of class in poetry in English from Britain and Ireland between the fourteenth and twenty-first centuries, and the effect of class on the production, dissemin...

This handbook is the most comprehensive and up-to-date single volume on the history and memory of the Holocaust in Britain. It traces the complex relationship between Britain and the destruction of...

In the first chapter on the German military's unlikely function as an incubator of modernist art and in the second chapter on Adolf Hitler's advocacy for "eugenic" figurative representation embodyi...

The fate of towns and cities stands at the center of the environmental history of World War II. Broad swaths of cityscapes were destroyed by the bombing of targets such as transport hubs, electrica...

Die ZfO wird im Auftrag des Herder-Instituts von führenden Vertreterinnen und Vertretern der historischen Forschung zum östlichen Mitteleuropa herausgegeben. Die Herausgeberinnen und Herausgeber be...

New School of Polish-Jewish Studies. Introduced by Jan T. Gross

This innovative volume examines the nexus between war crimes trials and the pursuit of collaborators in post-war Asia. Global standards of behaviour in time of war underpinned the prosecution of Ja...

Hope and Despair

This book investigates the political context and intentions behind the trialling of Japanese war criminals in the wake of World War Two. After the Second World War in Asia, the victorious Allies pl...

A View into the book you can find under " The Potsdam Conference marked--and still today marks--the end of the Second World War and the beginning of the Cold War. The discussions and negotiations h...

Thomas Kunze war Leiter des Auslandsbüros und Landesbeauftragter der Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung für die Russische Föderation.Andreas Hilger ist stellvertretender Direktor in der Max Weber Stiftung Jo...

Mícheál Ó hAodha lectures in the Department of History, University of Limerick. He has published widely on Irish migration, the Irish diaspora, social geography and oral history. His books include ...

This book traces the career of pioneering South African plastic and reconstructive surgeon, Jack Penn, from its beginnings during the Second World War. It explores the establishment of Penn's priva...