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  1. THE HEROIC EARTH

    THE HEROIC EARTH
    Geopolitical Thought in Weimar Germany, 1918-1933

    DAVID T MURPHY

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    Murphy challenges traditional historiography, arguing that geopolitical ideas were most dynamic and significant in Germany in the democratic culture of the Weimar Republic (1919-33) rather than the Na... Learn More
  2. MODERNITY AND THE SECOND-HAND TRADE

    MODERNITY AND THE SECOND-HAND TRADE
    European Consumption Cultures and Practices, 1700-1900

    Edited by JON STOBART and ILJA VAN DAMME

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    A continuing desire for the new is often seen as a core cultural value of Western society, interwoven with the fabric of modernity itself. This has led to neglect of 'alternative' consumer practices, ... Learn More
  3. SCORCHED EARTH, BLACK SNOW

    SCORCHED EARTH, BLACK SNOW
    The First Year of the Korean War

    ANDREW SALMON
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    In the summer of 1950, British and Australian troops were dispatched to fight with UN forces in the savage struggle against communism in Korea. After both triumph and tragedy, 27th Brigade – ... Learn More

  4. THE SPANISH HOLOCAUST

    THE SPANISH HOLOCAUST
    Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain

    PAUL PRESTON

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    This book explores the profound horrors visited upon Spain during its ferocious Civil War, the consequences of which still reverberate bitterly today. The brutal, murderous persecution of Spaniards... Learn More

  5. BRUTALITY AND DESIRE

    BRUTALITY AND DESIRE
    War and Sexuality in Europe’s Twentieth Century

    DAGMAR HERZOG

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    Tracing the arc of sexual violence coursing through Europe's twentieth century, from the Armenian genocide through Auschwitz and Algeria to Bosnia, this volume expands military history to include the ... Learn More
  6. ON THE EVE

    ON THE EVE
    The Jews of Europe before the Second World War

    BERNARD WASSERSTEIN
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    This is the portrait of a world on the eve of its destruction. Wasserstein presents a disturbing interpretation of the collapse of European Jewish civilisation before the Nazi onslaught and World War ... Learn More
  7. THE FACE OF THE THIRD REICH

    THE FACE OF THE THIRD REICH
    Portraits of the Nazi Leadership

    JOACHIM FEST

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    In fifteen chilling profiles, Fest examines the lives of the most infamous Nazi leaders. They include Hermann Goering, the self-styled 'Iron Man' who directly issued orders for the Final Solution; Jos... Learn More
  8. BURNING THE VEIL

    BURNING THE VEIL
    The Algerian War and the ‘Emancipation’ of Muslim Women, 1954-62

    NEIL MACMASTER

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    This is an exploration of the ‘emancipation’ of Muslim women from the veil, seclusion and perceived male oppression during the Algerian War of independence. The claimed French liberation was contr... Learn More
  9. PALESTINE AND EGYPT UNDER THE OTTOMANS

    PALESTINE AND EGYPT UNDER THE OTTOMANS
    Paintings, Books, Photographs, Maps and Manuscripts

    HISHAM KHATIB

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    After Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798, the West rediscovered Egypt and the Holy Land. Painters and artists, travellers and archaeologists flocked to the region during the nineteenth century and p... Learn More
  10. QATAR

    QATAR
    A Modern History

    ALLEN J FROMHERZ

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    Qatar plays a crucial part in the Middle East today. With the second greatest natural gas resources in the region, Qatar's economic clout is considerable. At the same time Qatar is replete with parado... Learn More

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