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  • D-Day in History and Memory

    The Normandy Landings in International Remembrance and Commemoration

    Edición de Michael Dolski, Sam Edwards, John Buckley ...
    Over the past sixty-five years, the Allied invasion of Northwestern France in June 1944, known as D-Day, has come to stand as something more than a major battle. The assault itself formed a vital component of Allied victory in the Second World War. D-Day developed into a sign and symbol; as a word it carries with it a series of ideas and associations that have come to symbolize different things to ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Presidents and Place

    America's Favorite Sons

    de Thomas Cobb, Ilias Ben Mna, D. Jason Berggren, Sam Edwards, Elizabeth Rees, Olga Maria May Akroyd, Wesley R. Bishop, Scott E. Buchanan, Frederick David Gordon0, Keith J. Muchowski1, Laura Álvarez Trigo2, Giuliano Santangeli Valenzani3, Lisa Payne Ossian4, Jeff Smith5 ...
    Presidents and Place: America's Favorite Sons highlights the interrelationship between America's leading political icons and various facets of space and place, including places of birth and death as well as regional allegiances, among others. The chapters examine the legacy of relationships between presidents and place in a variety of social and cultural forms, ranging from famous political ... Leer más

    $93.99 USD

  • Histories on Screen

    The Past and Present in Anglo-American Cinema and Television

    Edición de Dr Sam Edwards, Dr Faye Sayer, Dr Michael Dolski ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Research Skills for History
    How, as historians, should we 'read' a film? Histories on Screen answers this and other questions in a crucial volume for any history student keen to master source use.The book begins with a theoretical 'Thinking about Film' section that explores the ways in which films can be analyzed and interrogated as either primary sources, secondary sources or indeed as both. The much larger 'Using Film' ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The Legacy of Thomas Paine in the Transatlantic World

    Edición de Sam Edwards, Marcus Morris ...
    As early as 1892, Moncure Conway, the author of the first scholarly Paine biography, noted that whilst Paine’s life up to 1809 was certainly fascinating, his subsequent life – that is, his afterlife – was even more thrilling. Vilified by Theodore Roosevelt as a "filthy little atheist," yet employed by Ronald Reagan in his campaign to make America "great again," Paine’s words and ideas have been ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD

  • Allies in Memory

    World War II and the Politics ofTransatlantic Commemoration, c.1941–2001

    de Sam Edwards ...
    Series Libro 41 - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
    Amidst the ruins of postwar Europe, and just as the Cold War dawned, many new memorials were dedicated to those Americans who had fought and fallen for freedom. Some of these monuments, plaques, stained-glass windows and other commemorative signposts were established by agents of the US government, partly in the service of transatlantic diplomacy; some were built by American veterans' groups ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • A Hymn, O God, of Praises Free

    de Edward "Sam" E. Justice ...
    This book is a collection of mainly poetry, but two sermons and a few short stories are interspersed throughout. Most of the work is based on life's real experience. Some of the poetry is written to fit music in public domain. Many of them are exciting as they focus on the Lord's Supper. Others are also based on music, but I do not know their copyright status. The works is to honor Christ and the ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Tragedy of Great Power Politics

    de John J. Mearsheimer ...
    "A superb book....Mearsheimer has made a significant contribution to our understanding of the behavior of great powers."—The National Interest, Barry R. PosenA decade after the cold war ended, policy makers and academics foresaw a new era of peace and prosperity, an era in which democracy and open trade would herald the "end of history." The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, sadly shattered ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • The First World War:A Very Short Introduction

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Michael Howard ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    By the time the First World War ended in 1918, eight million people had died in what had been perhaps the most apocalyptic episode the world had known. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise and insightful history of the 'Great War', focusing on why it happened, how it was fought, and why it had the consequences it did.It examines the state of Europe in 1914 and the outbreak of war; the ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Moral Combat

    Good and Evil in World War II

    de Michael Burleigh ...
    The renowned WWII historian offers a penetrating analysis of the ethical dilemmas faced by leaders and ordinary soldiers in this "powerful, gripping book" ( Washington Times).In Moral Combat, Michael Burleigh delivers a brilliant new examination of the day-to-day moral crises underpinning the momentous conflicts of the Second World War. A magisterial counterpart to his award-winning and ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Vimy Trap

    or, How We Learned To Stop Worrying and Love the Great War

    de Ian McKay, Jamie Swift ...
    The story of the bloody 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge is, according to many of today’s tellings, a heroic founding moment for Canada. This noble, birth-of-a-nation narrative is regularly applied to the Great War in general. Yet this mythical tale is rather new. “Vimyism”— today’s official story of glorious, martial patriotism—contrasts sharply with the complex ways in which veterans, artists, clerics, ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • World War II

    A Very Short Introduction

    de Gerhard L. Weinberg ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    The enormous loss of life and physical destruction caused by the First World War led people to hope that there would never be another such catastrophe. How then did it come about that there was a Second World War causing twice the 30 million deaths and many times more destruction as had been caused in the previous conflict? In this Very Short Introduction, Gerhard L. Weinberg provides an ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear Age

    Edición de Peter Paret, Gordon A. Craig, Felix Gilbert ...
    The essays in this volume analyze war, its strategic characterisitics and its political and social functions, over the past five centuries. The diversity of its themes and the broad perspectives applied to them make the book a work of general history as much as a history of the theory and practice of war from the Renaissance to the present. Makers of Modern Strategy from Machiavelli to the Nuclear ... Leer más

    $43.19 USD