Stalag 383 Bavaria: A History of the Camp, the Escapes and the Liberation (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Stalag 383 Bavaria: A History of the Camp, the Escapes and the Liberation (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Stalag 383 was somewhat unique as a Second World War prisoner of war camp. Located in a high valley surrounded by dense woodland and hills in Hofenfels, Bavaria, it began life in 1938 as a training ground for the German Army. At the outbreak of war it was commandeered by the German authorities for

The Rise and Fall of Imperial Japan (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Stalag Xxa Torun Enforced March from Poland (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Stalag XXA was a Second World War German POW camp for noncommissioned officers located in Nazi occupied Torun, in northern Poland. The camp consisted of fifteen forts, which in September 1939, under the name of Stalag 357, was used to house Polish POWs who were captured after German forces had

We Are Everywhere: Protest, Power, and Pride in the History of Queer Liberation (Riemer Matthew)(Pevná vazba)

Have pride in history. A rich and sweeping photographic history of the Queer Liberation Movement, from the creators and curators of the massively popular Instagram account LGBT History. Through the lenses of protest, power, and pride, We Are Everywhere is an essential and empowering introduction to

Tunnelling to Freedom - The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III (Yomtov Nel)(Pevná vazba)

Experience the incredible story of the brave men who tunnelled to escape a German prisoner-of-war camp. Readers will learn about the planners, task leaders and key players of the escape from Stalag Luft

A History of Central Banking and the Enslavement of Mankind (Goodson Stephen Mitford)(Pevná vazba)

In a 'History of Central Banking and the Enslavement of Mankind' ex-South African banker Stephen Goodson explains how the Central Banking 'scam' originated, and how those who run it have throughout history used their power to subvert governments, and manufacture wars that not only produced vast

Holocaust: The Nazis' Wartime Jewish Atrocities (Wynn Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The Holocaust is without doubt one of the most abhorrent and despicable events not only of the Second World War, but of the twentieth century. What makes it even more staggering is that it was not perpetrated by just one individual, but by thousands of men and women who had become part of the Nazi

Stalag Luft I: An Official Account of the POW Camp for Air Force Personnel 1940-1945 (Air Ministry Personnel)(Pevná vazba)

Located by the Baltic near the town of Barth in Western Pomerania, Germany, Stalag Luft I was one of a number of Stammlager Luftwaffe, these being permanent camps established and administered by the Luftwaffe, which were used to house Allied air force prisoners of war.Originally built for RAF

Mi9: A History of the Secret Service for Escape and Evasion in World War Two (Fry Helen)(Pevná vazba)

A thrilling history of MI9--the WWII organization that engineered the escape of Allied forces from behind enemy lines 'A fitting tribute to the hundreds of men and women who risked their lives in assisting Allied escapees.'--Giles Milton, Sunday Times (London) 'A masterful retelling with a

Unbound: My Story of Liberation and the Birth of the Me Too Movement (Burke Tarana)(Pevná vazba)

From the founder and activist behind one of the largest cultural events in American history, the 'me too.' Movement, Tarana Burke debuts a powerful memoir about her own journey to saying those two simple yet infinitely powerful words--me too--and how she brought empathy back to an entire

Piccadilly - London's West End and the Pursuit of Pleasure (Hoare Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The first book to chart the hedonistic history of London's

Revolution in Bavaria, 1918-1919: The Eisner Regime and the Soviet Republic (Mitchell Allan)(Pevná vazba)

The tangled affairs in Bavaria at the close of World War I constitute a unique and important part of the early Weimar Republic. This study of the 1918 revolution, based on archival sources such as cabinet protocols and bureaucratic records, traces in detail the overthrow of the Wittelsbach dynasty

Death Camp Uprising - The Escape from Sobibor Concentration Camp (Yomtov Nel)(Pevná vazba)

Experience the events that followed the Sobibor death camp prisoner's decision to escape. Readers will discover a powerful story of human courage and mankind's fierce will to

The Illustrated a Brief History of Time: Updated and Expanded Edition (Hawking Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

In the years since its publication in 1988, Stephen Hawking's A Brief History Of Time has established itself as a landmark volume in scientific writing. It has become an international publishing phenomenon, translated into forty languages and selling over nine million copies. The book was on the

An American Covenant: A Story of Women, Mysticism, and the Making of Modern America (Scott Lucile)(Pevná vazba)

A history of mystic resistance and liberation and of five women who transcended the expected to transform America.For centuries, women who emerge as mystic leaders have played vital roles in American culture. For just as long, they've been subjugated and ridiculed. Today, women and others across

Graphic Design: A New History (Eskilson Stephen J.)(Pevná vazba)

A classic and indispensable account of graphic design history from the Industrial Revolution to the present Now in its third edition, this acclaimed survey explores the evolution of graphic design from the 19th century to the present day. Following an exploration of design's prehistory in ancient

The Great Escape from Stalag Luft III: The Memoir of Jens Mller (Muller Jens)(Pevná vazba)

_'It took me three minutes to get through the tunnel. Above ground I crawled along holding the rope for several feet: it was tied to a tree. Sergeant Bergsland joined me; we arranged our clothes and walked to the Sagan railway station. _ _'Bergsland was wearing a civilian suit he had made for

The Alps: A Human History from Hannibal to Heidi and Beyond (O'Shea Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

For centuries the Alps have seen the march of armies, the flow of pilgrims and Crusaders, the feats of mountaineers, and the dreams of engineers?and some 14 million people live among their peaks today. In The Alps, Stephen O'Shea takes readers up and down these majestic mountains, battling his own

The Art of Pulp Horror: An Illustrated History (Jones Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

This remarkable companion to the award-winning The Art of Horror and The Art of Horror Movies, from the same creative team behind those acclaimed illustrated volumes, looks at the sexy, sleazy, and sensational subject matter in books, magazines, comics, and movies, that has helped to shape modern

Flies: The Natural History & Diversity of Diptera (Marshall Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Advance praise for Flies Stephen A. Marshall has delivered one of the most beautiful and useful accounts of insect life ever written. -- Edward O. Wilson, Research Professor Emeritus, Harvard University Meticulously researched and illustrated with more than 2000 color photographs taken by the

The Art of Horror: An Illustrated History (Jones Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

THE ART OF HORROR: AN ILLUSTRATED

The Rise of Light (Hawker Olivia)(Pevná vazba)

A powerful novel about the expectations of family--and the risks and liberation of defying them--by the Washington Post bestselling author of One for the Blackbird, One for the Crow.1975. In the town of Rexburg, Idaho, aspiring artist Aran Rigby, his younger sister, Tamsin, and their two brothers

Murder at the Mission: A Frontier Killing, Its Legacy of Lies, and the Taking of the American West (Harden Blaine)(Pevná vazba)

From New York Times bestselling author of Escape From Camp 14, a riveting and revealing account of one of the most persistent alternative facts in American history: the story of a missionary, a tribe, a massacre, and a myth that shaped the American West In 1836, two missionaries and their wives

Tomorrow, the World: The Birth of U.S. Global Supremacy (Wertheim Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the Year A new history explains how and why, as it prepared to enter World War II, the United States decided to lead the postwar world. For most of its history, the United States avoided making political and military commitments that would entangle it in