Neocolonialism, in contemporary discourse, has emerged as a compelling analytical lens to revisit and reassess power structures, global hierarchies, and cultural narratives in a postcolonial world....Loe edasi...
Focusing on the period of the Second World War, this book explores the emergence of surrealist landscape as a genre throughout the period of surrealist exile in the Americas....Loe edasi...
This book fills a lacuna in the English-language literature dealing with Norway and the Holocaust by focusing on how Norwegian Jews and those who facilitated their rescue remembered the experience of their departure and passage across hostile territ...Loe edasi...
A translation of the only account of the building of the notorious Thai-Burma Railway by a Japanese engineer involved in its construction. Yoshihiko Futamatsus new source of historical and technical reference complements existing work in English. In...Loe edasi...
This study aims to develop a Dutch approach to conflict archaeology, integrating archaeology, heritage research and history at a landscape scale....Loe edasi...
A remarkable tribute to the thousands of US soldiers who died liberating Europe in WWII and were interred in the Netherlands American Cemetery in the village of Margraten....Loe edasi...
Tamura Yoshikazu is destined to die on the alien shores of the New Guinea warzone. Profoundly unsettled by all that appears to be at odds with the kokutai ideology, Tamura employs strategies through the vehicle of his diary to enable him to remain c...Loe edasi...
Bas von Benda-Beckmann explores how German historical accounts reflected debates on postwar identity and looks at whether the history of the air war forms a counternarrative against the idea of German collective guilt....Loe edasi...
This book is the first international publication to address all the historical aspects of the Hollandsche Schouwburg, putting it in a broader European and historical context....Loe edasi...
The Pursuit of Justice is the first book to examine three separate instances of soldiers risking their lives during wartime to protest injustices being perpetrated by military authorities....Loe edasi...
In this book, originally published in 1977, John Lukacs argues that the years 193941 were the decisive phase of the Second World War and The Last European War describes the history of an entire continent during these two years, one of the most cruci...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1964, this is a scholarly study of the transfer of the German minority from Czechoslovakia after World War II. To fully understand the transfer, one must trace the history of its antecedents and the book does this by discussi...Loe edasi...
This volume charts the history of transnational and transatlantic fascism in East Central and Southeastern Europe, a lesser-known phenomenon that occurred throughout the twentieth century into the present....Loe edasi...
The book presents the role urban fabric plays in constructing the wartime history of Warsaw. It focuses on history embedded in matter and details the practices followed by municipal institutions, artists and historical reenactors, who pull history o...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on Serbias need to manage change while preserving community identities, a narrative that avoids the common depiction of Serbian culture as a hostile struggle between modernizers supporting foreign models and traditionalists advoc...Loe edasi...
Now in its ninth edition, A History of Modern Germany provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive survey of this complex countrys history, beginning in 1871 and ending in the present day....Loe edasi...
This book examines the leadership of Gerardo Salvador Merino, the chief director of the Sindicatos, fascist-controlled unions under the Franco Regime, and his plan to send 100,000 volunteer Spanish workers to Nazi Germany....Loe edasi...
This study focuses on how Russian history textbooks published between 1992 and 2021 dealt with the topic of the Soviet period (19171991)....Loe edasi...
Establishing a missed link between the work of Piero Manzoni and Hélio Oiticica and their respective cultural contexts, this book sheds new light on overlooked aspects of these two artists practices, particularly focusing on the shift from painting...Loe edasi...
This study is the first to analyze both the Nazi partys membership development and composition and the motives for joining and the exoneration strategies of former party members chosen during the denazification process....Loe edasi...
This book uncovers the extent to which the Gehlen Organization, the intelligence organization created by the United States at the end of World War Two, recruited and used controversial individuals who had been heavily involved in the atrocities comm...Loe edasi...
This handbook examines Auschwitz-Birkenau as both a site and a symbol of Nazi genocide. Scholars from a range of disciplinary perspectives consider Auschwitzs history by engaging with Holocaust historiography and its place in Holocaust memory and re...Loe edasi...
This innovative exploration of various Jewish experiences in France and the Francophone world through nuanced questions and representations offers an intertwining of perspectives that challenge geographical, chronological, and theoretical boundaries...Loe edasi...
The partition of India in 1947 was an outstanding event in world history. Originally published in 1970, after more than twenty years had passed, this title brought together the evidence and put into perspective the course of events which had led to...Loe edasi...
This volume spans 19141939 to provide a concise interpretation of the role the United States played in the origins of the Second World War. It synthesizes recent scholarship about interwar international politics while also presenting an original int...Loe edasi...
This book, spanning the years 19611964, is the third in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federations Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israel State Archives portraying relations between the Soviet Union and the...Loe edasi...
This book, spanning the years 19541957, is the first in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federations Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israel State Archives portraying relations between the Soviet Union and the...Loe edasi...
This book, spanning the years 19651967the years leading up to and culminating in the June 1967 Six Day Waris the fourth in a four-volume collection of documents from the Russian Federation and the Israeli State Archives portraying relations between...Loe edasi...
This book, spanning the years 19571961, is the second in a four-part collection of documents from the archives of the Russian Federations Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Israel State Archives portraying relations between the Soviet Union and th...Loe edasi...
This book is based on the premise that that a collection of personal narratives of descendants of Holocaust survivors who interviewed their parents\grandparents can greatly contribute to our understand of the Holocaust and particularly, its aftermat...Loe edasi...
The South Seas in the Modern World (1942) surveys the economic, social, educational and strategic problems facing the islands of the Pacific dependencies on the eve of the Second World War. The islanders had been disrupted by the arrival of white tr...Loe edasi...
After the Netherlands liberation from Nazi occupation in 1945, liberation songs became powerful expressions of newfound freedom. This book explores this musical phenomenon through Frank Mehrings work with international collaborators....Loe edasi...
This handbook provides an overview of scholarly research on sexuality in East Central Europe for both students and academics, focusing on the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia, from the late nineteenth century to the present....Loe edasi...
This second edition has been fully updated to incorporate the research and literature from the last ten years, including several major studies by British and German scholars that have added to our understanding of Hitler and the Third Reich....Loe edasi...
This edited volume offers a new interpretation of the historically momentous 1952 Wassenaar negotiations between representatives of the Federal Republic of Germany, Israel, and the Jewish Claims Conference to negotiate reparations, compensation, and...Loe edasi...
With newly discovered archival material, and richly illustrated, this book gives a lively account of an undocumented story of WWII, Black American, and Dutch military history....Loe edasi...
This book offers a broad comparative perspective on regime building under Axis rule during the Second World War, exploring case studies in Europe and Asia....Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1987, in this new approach to the case of William Joyce (Lord Haw-Haw), Francis Selwyn looks both at the career of Joyce, the Irish-American-cum-Fascist bully-boy, and the changing nature of treason, altered by the events of...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the radical transformation of the relationship between Germany and France, neighbors whose border constituted one of the deepest fault lines of European history....Loe edasi...
This book reappraises the origins of the European Union through the lens of the private experts who advised Western governments on war and peace throughout the 1940s, particularly the partnership between the so-called Father of Europe Jean Monnet an...Loe edasi...
Importing Fascism analyses the mechanisms of the Italian fascist regime in incorporating the Italian-Scottish diaspora into their nation- and fascism-building project via its transnational efforts between the rise of fascism in 1922 and Italys decla...Loe edasi...
This book analyzes how the cultural memory of womens participation in the Yugoslav Peoples Liberation Struggle (19411945), especially female soldiers, was treated in socialist Yugoslavias popular printed press, and how it contributed to the creation...Loe edasi...
This book explores the rise of two resistance movements in Yugoslavia after its invasion and partition by Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria in April 1941: one led by Draa Mihailovis Chetniks, supporters of the Serb monarchy; and the Partisans,...Loe edasi...
This book explores the military events and diplomatic games in the later years of World War II through which Josip Broz Titos Yugoslav Partisans resistance movement gained the support of the Allies and, eventually, control over Yugoslavia itself....Loe edasi...
This book brings together international scholars to examine and share new approaches in the history of womens rescue and resistance during the Holocaust and the Armenian and Rwandan genocide....Loe edasi...
During the Holocaust, Polish bystanders were witnesses not only to Nazi crimes but also to their own collective violence towards Jewish neighbours. This book shows how these memories continue to be distorted and silenced in Polish culture....Loe edasi...