Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America (Belew Kathleen)(Paperback)

Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America (Belew Kathleen)(Paperback)

A Guardian Best Book of the Year 'A gripping study of white power...Explosive.'--New York Times 'Helps explain how we got to today's alt-right.'--Terry Gross, Fresh Air The white power movement in America wants a revolution. Returning to a country ripped apart by a war they felt they were not

Bring the War Home: The White Power Movement and Paramilitary America (Belew Kathleen)(Pevná vazba)

'Belew's book helps explain how we got to today's alt right.'―Terry Gross, Fresh AirThe white power movement in America wants a revolution. Its soldiers are not lone wolves but highly organized cadres motivated by a coherent and deeply troubling worldview made up of white supremacy, virulent

Memory Politics and the Russian Civil War: Reds Versus Whites (Laruelle Marlene)(Paperback)

In examining the re-emergence of Russia's pro-Tsarist White Movement, Rediscovering Russia's White Movement gets to the heart of the rich 20th-century memory debates going on in Putin's Russia today.The Kremlin has been giving preference to a Soviet-lite nostalgia that denounces the 1917

The Spoils of War: Power, Profit and the American War Machine (Cockburn Andrew)(Pevná vazba)

Why Does America Go to War? In the last decades, America has gone to war as supposed defenders of democracy. The War on Terror was waged to protect the west from the dangers of Islamists. US Solders are stationed in over 800 locations across the world to act as the righteous arbiters of the rule of

Dispatches from the Race War (Wise Tim)(Paperback)

Essays on racial flashpoints, white denial, violence, and the manipulation of fear in America today.Drawing on events from the killing of Trayvon Martin to the Black Lives Matter protests last summer, Wise calls to account his fellow white citizens and exhorts them to combat racist power

Vanguard of Nazism: The Free Corps of Movement in Postwar Germany 1918-1923 (Waite Robert G. L.)(Paperback)

The Free Corps Movement had its origins in the pre-war youth movement and on the battlefields of the war. The returning soldiers, embittered by defeat, believing themselves betrayed by a cowardly government, and psychologically incapable of demobilizing, formed into volunteer bands throughout

Power and the Grace - A Professional's Guide to Ease and Efficiency in Functional Movement (Elphinston Joanne)(Paperback / softback)

Designed for Pilates and yoga teachers, health and rehabilitation professionals, 'The Power and the Grace' demystifies functional movement and integrates the science of movement with the art of teaching it. It aims to help the holistically minded movement professional achieve rewarding results in

Our Man in New York - The British Plot to Bring America into the Second World War (Hemming Henry)(Paperback / softback)

The extraordinary story of a propaganda campaign like no other: the covert British operation to manipulate American public opinion and bring America into the Second World

The Long, Long Trail: War at Home, 1917 (Harrod-Eagles Cynthia)(Paperback)

In 1917 the Great War rages on, and for the Hunters, their friends and their servants the war is where they live now. David has returned from the Front a shadow of his former self; his sister Diana, newly married, copes with pregnancy alone, her husband at the Front. Aunt Laura, eager for

Bauhaus and America: Experiments in Light and Movement (Arnhold Hermann)(Pevná vazba)

One hundred years after the founding of the Bauhaus in 1919, Bauhaus and America considers the myriad ways in which the German art, design and architecture school influenced the art and culture of the United States after the World War II. Bauhaus and America identifies one particular area of

The Deluge: The Great War, America and the Remaking of the Global Order, 1916-1931 (Tooze Adam)(Paperback)

A searing and highly original analysis of the First World War and its anguished aftermath Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize - History Finalist for the Kirkus Prize - Nonfiction In the depths of the Great War, with millions dead and no imaginable end to the conflict, societies around the

Demobbed: Coming Home After the Second World War (Allport Alan)(Paperback)

The trials, troubles and triumphs of returning home after the end of World War Two. What happened when millions of British servicemen were 'demobbed'--demobilized--after World War II? Most had been absent for years, and the joy of arrival was often clouded with ambivalence, regrets, and fears

Cold War Ruins: Transpacific Critique of American Justice and Japanese War Crimes (Yoneyama Lisa)(Paperback)

In Cold War Ruins Lisa Yoneyama argues that the efforts intensifying since the 1990s to bring justice to the victims of Japanese military and colonial violence have generated what she calls a 'transborder redress culture.' A product of failed post-World War II transitional justice that left many

1776 - America and Britain at War (McCullough David)(Paperback / softback)

Presents the story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. This book tells two stories: how a group of squabbling, disparate colonies became the United States, and how the British Empire tried to stop them. It features a cast of amazing characters from George III to George

Chasing the Moon - How America Beat Russia in the Space Race (Stone Robert)(Paperback / softback)

In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission of the Apollo 11 mission. To watch as humanity took a giant leap forward. A companion

Keep the Home Fires Burning (Harrod-Eagles Cynthia)(Paperback)

The year is 1915, and the war is raging on . . . The war was not 'over by Christmas' after all and as 1915 begins, the Hunters begin to settle into wartime life. Diana, the eldest Hunter daughter, sees her fiance off to the Front but doesn't expect such coldness from her future mother-in-law

Crucible of War: The Seven Years' War and the Fate of Empire in British North America, 1754-1766 (Anderson Fred)(Paperback)

In this vivid and compelling narrative, the Seven Years' War long seen as a mere backdrop to the American Revolution takes on a whole new significance. Relating the history of the war as it developed, Anderson shows how the complex array of forces brought into conflict helped both to create Britain

The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War (Grandin Greg)(Paperback)

After decades of bloodshed and political terror, many lament the rise of the left in Latin America. Since the triumph of Castro, politicians and historians have accused the left there of rejecting democracy, embracing communist totalitarianism, and prompting both revolutionary violence and a

The Rise of Everyday Design: The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain and America (Penick Monica)(Pevná vazba)

A fresh look at the Arts and Crafts Movement, charting its origins in reformist ideals, its engagement with commercial culture, and its ultimate place in everyday households In its spread from Britain to the United States, the Arts and Crafts Movement evolved from its roots in individual

The Story of Silver: How the White Metal Shaped America and the Modern World (Silber William L.)(Paperback)

The Age of Illusions: How America Squandered Its Cold War Victory (Bacevich Andrew)(Paperback)

A thought-provoking and penetrating account of the post-Cold war follies and delusions that culminated in the age of Donald Trump from the bestselling author of The Limits of Power. When the Cold War ended with the fall of the Berlin Wall, the Washington establishment felt it had prevailed in a

The Deviant's War: The Homosexual vs. the United States of America (Cervini Eric)(Paperback)

Latin America and the Global Cold War (Field Thomas C.)(Pevná vazba)

Latin America and the Global Cold War analyzes more than a dozen of Latin America's forgotten encounters with Africa, Asia, and the Communist world, and by placing the region in meaningful dialogue with the wider Global South, this volume produces the first truly global history of contemporary

Spanish-American War: A Captivating Guide to the War Between the United States of America and Spain along with The Philippine-American War t (History Captivating)(Paperback)

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Spanish-American War, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: The Spanish-American War: A Captivating Guide to the Armed Conflict Between the United States of America and Spain That Took Place after the U.S. Intervened in