Sequel to Suburbia: Glimpses of America's Post-Suburban Future
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In the years after World War II, a distinctly American model for suburban development emerged. The...
Black German: An Afro-German Life in the Twentieth Century
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This is the first English translation of an important document in the history of the black presence...
Aspects of British Economic History: 1918-1925
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Covering the period from November 1918 to the restoration of the Gold Standard in the UK in April...
An American in Paris (1951)
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Jerry Mulligan (Gene Kelly) is an American ex-GI who stays in post-war Paris to become a painter,...
Helmut Von Werz: Ein Architektenleben - an Architect's Life 1912-1990
Cordula Rau and Georg Von Werz
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Helmut von Werz founded his architecture office in Munich in 1946. He was later joined by Johann...
Byrne
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Michael Byrne is an Irish Don Juan - a composer, a charmer, a bigamist and a thug. He moves from...
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Post-Westerns: Cinema, Region, West
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During the post-World War II period, the Western, like America's other great film genres, appeared...
Ice Cream, Gasmasks and God: A Young Girl Grows Up in the War Years
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Joyce Lovely grew up in Liverpool during World War 2, her family narrowly surviving a blitz which...
Duncan Sandys and British Nuclear Policy-Making: 2016
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This book offers new perspectives on British nuclear policy-making at the height of the Cold War,...