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The Vienna Gestapo, 1938-1945
The Vienna Gestapo headquarters was the largest of its kind in the German Reich and the most important instrument of Nazi terror in Austria, responsible for the persecution of …
Radical War: Data, Attention and Control in the Twenty-First Century
This book examines the digital explosion that has ripped across the battlefield, weaponizing our attention and making everyone a participant in wars without end. "Smart" devices, …
The Battle for Kharkov 1941 - 1943
The four battles fought for Kharkov during the Second World War are often overshadowed by the battles for Moscow, Leningrad and Stalingrad, yet they were critical stages in the …
Jewish Revenge and the Holocaust
Revenge, argues award-winning author Laura Jockusch, was a ubiquitous coping reaction among European Jews during the Holocaust. It manifested as some acts of violence against Nazi …
Fury and Ice
The wartime interest in Greenland was a direct result of its vital strategic position—if you wanted to predict the weather in Europe, you had to have men in place on the vast, …
The Blitzkrieg Myth: How Hitler and the Allies Misread the Strategic Realities of World War II
A provocative reassessment of the military strategies of World War II notes how key war leaders were seduced by the quick-win promise of the breakthrough myth, presenting arguments …
Steel and Ice
Germany’s U-boat war against Russia was as fierce and unrelenting as the land war that raged along the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1945. From Wolf Pack attacks on Russian convoy …
Backyard to Battlefield and Back
War Cruel and Sharp
A close study of the military and political strategies of Edward III and the Black Prince, whose great victories had by 1360 made England the foremost martial nation of Europe. …
From Discrimination to Death
From Discrimination to Death studies the process of genocide through the human rights violations that occur during genocide. Using individual testimonies and in-depth field …
Race, Empire and First World War Writing
This volume brings together an international cast of scholars from a variety of fields to examine the racial and colonial aspects of the First World War, and show how issues of …
The Great War and the Twentieth Century
World War I, the first “total war” in history, set in motion profound changes in the economies, demographics, and philosophies of the warring states. In this book, leading experts …