
In a Guardsman's Boots: A Boy Soldier's Adventures from the Streets of 1920s Dublin to Buckingham Palace, WWII and the Egyptian Revolution
Caroline Rochford and Paddy Rochford
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When he was just eight years old, Paddy Rochford enrolled at Dublin's Royal Hibernian Military...

The Ice Museum: In Search of the Lost Land of Thule
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Joanna Kavenna went north in search of the Atlantis of the Arctic, the mythical land of Thule. Seen...

Phylogenetic Systematics: Haeckel to Hennig
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Phylogenetic Systematics: Haeckel to Hennig traces the development of phylogenetic systematics...

The Age of Electroacoustics: Transforming Science and Sound
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At the end of the nineteenth century, acoustics was a science of musical sounds; the musically...

Catch the Jew!
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This book recounts the adventures of Tuvia Tenenbom, who wanders around Israel of our time calling...

Emerging German-Language Novelists of the Twenty-First Century
Lyn Marven and Stuart Taberner
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After the international success in the 1990s of authors such as Bernhard Schlink, Marcel Beyer, and...

Hypnos
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Rene Char (1907 - 88) is considered the most important French poet of his generation. A member of...

Invasion 14: A Novel
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Based on personal experience, survivor testimony, and documentary research, Invasion 14 portrays the...

Dominion
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1952. Twelve years have passed since Churchill lost to the appeasers and Britain surrendered to Nazi...

Continuity and Crisis in German Cinema, 1928-1936
Barbara F. Hales, Mihaela Petrescu and Valerie Weinstein
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Hitler's Machtergreifung, or seizure of power, on January 30, 1933, marked the end of the Weimar...