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Paperback. A provocative history of Israeli society in the 1950s that demonstrates how a voluntarist collectivism gave way to an individualist ethos Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brandeis University Press United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611680812
ISBN
9781611680812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Lev and Svetlana, kept apart for fourteen years by the Second World War and the Gulag, stayed true to each other and exchanged thousands of secret letters as Lev battled to survive in Stalin's camps. This book tells the story of two young Russians whose love survived Stalin's Gulag. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DVU; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JPVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241955901
ISBN
9780241955901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

paperback. Explores the inner life of a Russia where everyone was afraid to talk and society spoke in whispers, whether to protect friends and family - or to betray them. In this title, the author tells the story of how Russians tried to endure life under Stalin's Terror. Num Pages: 784 pages, Integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141013510
ISBN
9780141013510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.98

paperback. A history of Russia's mighty culture. It covers the lives of those who have shaped its culture, and the enduring spirit of a people. Num Pages: 768 pages, 32pp colour illustrations, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; AB; HBJD; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140297966
ISBN
9780140297966
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.98

Paperback. Opening with a panorama of Russian society, from the cloistered world of the Tsar to the brutal life of the peasants, this book follows workers, soldiers, intellectuals and villagers as their world is consumed by revolution and then degenerates into violence and dictatorship. Num Pages: 960 pages, Over 100 contemporaneous photographs. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; HBTV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 234 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Edition
100th Anniversary edition with NEW INTRODUCTION
Condition
New
SKU
9781847924513
ISBN
9781847924513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 20.83

Paperback. What caused the Russian Revolution? Did it succeed or fail? Do we still live with its consequences? This book deals with these questions. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 117 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pelican / Penguin Books
Condition
New
SKU
9780141043678
ISBN
9780141043678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Overland, Orm. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1361.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Norwegian American Historical Assoc United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781517901455
ISBN
9781517901455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.83

Hardcover. Praise for Meeting the Fox "Orr Kelly has dramatically brought to life the desert war by masterfully weaving the view of higher headquarters with the pathos of the foxhole. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations maps, portraits. BIC Classification: 1HB; 3JJH; HBG; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471414292
ISBN
9780471414292
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.93

Hardback. Depicts the intense and complex relationship between the US military and both its supporters and opponents in American civil society during the Vietnam War. This study argues that divergent ideological systems determined the specific nature of US intervention. Series: In War and in Peace: U.S. Civil-Military Relations. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBJK; HBWS2; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780275984717
ISBN
9780275984717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.91

Paperback. A lively and absorbing narrative of China's ascent from imperial doormat to global economic powerhouse. Num Pages: 496 pages, Integrated photos. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 34. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Abacus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349139647
ISBN
9780349139647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burton, Vernon; Podair, Justin; Weber, Jennifer L. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813931739
ISBN
9780813931739
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. Born in a little Maine village in 1814, Osborne Russell ran away to sea at the age of sixteen, but he soon gave up seafaring to serve with a trading and trapping company in Wisconsin and Minnesota. In 1834 he signed up for Nathaniel Wyeth's expedition to the Rocky Mountains and the mouth of the Columbia. Num Pages: 241 pages, Illus., maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803251663
ISBN
9780803251663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.66

Paperback. Previously published: Boise, Id.: Syms-York Co., Inc., 1921. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGA; BJ; HBJK; HBLL; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 249.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620874059
ISBN
9781620874059
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.09

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 160 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1DNN; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 756.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332418
ISBN
9780764332418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Handlin, Oscar; Handlin, Mary Flug. Num Pages: 978 pages, Endpr.M. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBBE; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JPHC; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 0. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1966
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
978
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674690004
ISBN
9780674690004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.72
€ 189.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784781712
ISBN
9781784781712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Salemink, Oscar. Num Pages: 2 illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FM; HBJF; JHB; JHMC; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 144 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP
Condition
New
SKU
V9786162151187
ISBN
9786162151187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.45

Hardcover. Series: Carsten Niebuhr Institute Publications. Num Pages: 123 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1QDA; HBJH; HBLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772891408
ISBN
9788772891408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86
€ 45.93

paperback. John Milton Oskison, born in the Indian Territory to a Cherokee mother and an immigrant English father, and was brought up engaging in his Cherokee heritage. Oskison left Indian Territory to attend college and went on to have a long career in New York City journalism. This is the first comprehensive collection of Oskison's writings. Editor(s): Larre, Lionel. Series: American Indian Lives. Num Pages: 680 pages, French flaps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; HBJK; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 41. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803237926
ISBN
9780803237926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.28
€ 66.57

Hardcover. This volume traces the political history of Finland from 1809 to 1998, a history that has been dominated by the country's geopolitical situation as a country that lies between Eastern and Western Europe. Translator(s): Arter, David. Num Pages: 398 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DNF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 435.
Publisher
C Hurst
Number of pages
398
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850655282
ISBN
9781850655282
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.97
€ 51.72

Paperback. Major General Maurice Rose (1899-1945) is the highest-ranking American Jewish officer ever killed in battle, and the only individual casualty to spark a War Crimes Investigation. This book tells the story of Rose's life from his childhood as a son of a rabbi, through his experiences in World War I to his rise as America's answer to Rommel. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJH; BGH; HBJD; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1955
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589793514
ISBN
9781589793514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 2ACG; DSB; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Daimon Verlag Switzerland
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783856307479
ISBN
9783856307479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 27.79

Paperback. Series: History of American Civilization. Num Pages: 193 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1962
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Second edition.
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226760612
ISBN
9780226760612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.51

Paperback. As a child, the distinguished historian the author was sent first to the ghetto of Theresienstadt and then to Auschwitz. As one of the few survivors he has spent much of his life studying Nazism and the Holocaust, but always as a discipline requiring the greatest coldness and objectivity, with his story set to one side. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718197025
ISBN
9780718197025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.73

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