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  • The Swiss and the Nazis

    How the Alpine Republic Survived in the Shadow of the Third Reich

    The award-winning author of Target Switzerland uses "a wide breadth of research to attempt to answer why Switzerland escaped the Nazi onslaught" ( Daly History Blog).While surrounded by the Axis powers in World War II, Switzerland remained democratic and, unlike most of Europe, never succumbed to the siren songs and threats of the Nazi goliath.This book tells the story with emphasis on two voices ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Securing Civil Rights

    Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Bear Arms

    Stephen Halbrook's groundbreaking study of freed slaves and the right to bear arms in the aftermath of the Civil War, cited in Supreme Court cases, now with a new foreword by Robert J. Cottrol.What did it mean to take civil rights seriously—especially the “right to bear arms”—in the years following the abolition of slavery? By quoting legislative debates, Congressional hearings on Ku Klux Klan ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • That Every Man Be Armed

    The Evolution of a Constitutional Right. Revised and Updated Edition.

    That Every Man Be Armed, the first scholarly book on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, has played a significant role in constitutional debate and litigation since it was first published in 1984. Halbrook traces the right to bear arms from ancient Greece and Rome to the English republicans, then to the American Revolution and Constitution, through the Reconstruction period extending ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Target Switzerland

    Swiss Armed Neutrality In World War II

    A comprehensive history of Switzerland's neutral, yet vital role, in resisting Nazi Germany during World War II.Countless books have been written on the military history of World War II, however astonishingly little information has appeared about the one country that stared the Nazis down and refused to become an accomplice to the horrors of the Third Reich. Target Switzerland provides an ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • The Founders' Second Amendment

    Origins of the Right to Bear Arms

    Stephen P. Halbrook's The Founders' Second Amendment is the first book-length account of the origins of the Second Amendment, based on the Founders' own statements as found in newspapers, correspondence, debates, and resolutions. Mr. Halbrook investigates the period from 1768 to 1826, from the last years of British rule and the American Revolution through to the adoption of the Constitution and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Gun Control in the Third Reich

    Disarming the Jews and Enemies of the State

    Based on newly-discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the definitive, yet hidden history of how the Nazi regime made use of gun control to disarm and repress its enemies and consolidate power. The countless books on the Third Reich and the Holocaust fail even to mention the laws restricting firearms ownership, ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France

    Tyranny and Resistance

    In Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France: Tyranny and Resistance, Stephen P. Halbrook tells this story of Nazi repression and the brave French men and women who refused to surrender to it.Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded civilians surrender their firearms within twenty-four hours or else be shot. Despite the consequences, many ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Gun Control in the Third Reich

    Disarming the Jews and "Enemies of the State"

    Narrated by Byron Wagner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    Based on newly discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the definitive, yet hidden history of how the Nazi regime made use of gun control to disarm and repress its enemies and consolidate power.The countless books on the Third Reich and the Holocaust fail even to mention the laws restricting firearms ownership, ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • The Right to Bear Arms

    A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?

    The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized the individual right to keep and bear arms, but courts in states that have extreme gun control restrictions apply tests that balance the right away. This book demonstrates that the right peaceably to carry firearms is a fundamental right recognized by the text of the Second Amendment and is part of our American history and tradition.Halbrook’s scholarly work ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • America's Rifle

    The Case for the AR-15

    There are over forty-four million AR-15s and similar semiautomatic rifles owned by Americans. Popular adoption on such a monumental scale is indicative of more than a passing fad; only proven utility through long history creates such lasting—indeed growing—demand.Since the founding of the American republic, rifles—beginning with muzzleloaders and later semiautomatics—have been at the center of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Empire's Crossroads

    A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day

    by Carrie Gibson ...
    A "wide-ranging, vivid" narrative history of one of the most coveted and complex regions of the world: the Caribbean ( The Observer).Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the Santa Maria and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for projected fantasies and competition between world powers. In Empire's Crossroads, British American historian Carrie Gibson ... Read more

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  • Endkampf

    Soldiers, Civilians, and the Death of the Third Reich

    "This thoroughly researched and superbly written study" examines the final days of WWII combat within Germany during the occupation of Franconia ( WWII History).At the end of World War II, Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower turned US forces toward the Franconian region of Germany, ordering them to cut off and destroy German units before they could escape into the Alps. Opposing this advance were German ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus