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One Woman's War
Bravery. Tragedy. Victory. At the age of 19, Eileen Younghusband joined the WAAF in the fight against the Nazi war machine. One Woman's War tells the untold story of what it was …
Knowledge Production in Cold War Asia
From the end of the Second World War to the early 1970s, new paradigms began to form in academic, scientific, and professional knowledge in various disciplines and fields-not only …
This Is Really War
In January 1940, navy nurse Dorothy Still eagerly anticipated her new assignment at a military hospital in the Philippines. Her first year abroad was an adventure. She dated …
Civil War Comes Home
Highly Recommended by Dr. J. Hindman, School of Education, College of William & MaryWhat was it like living in a small sleepy Southern town when the war suddenly arrived on the …
Great War and the Moving Image
The Great War and the Moving Image focuses upon the Allied war effort on the Western Front and in the Mediterranean. In doing so, the book addresses topics ranging from how …
When Winston Went to War with the Wireless
In May 1926, Britain grinds to a halt, as workers down tools for the General Strike. With the printing presses shut down, the only sources of news are the government's British …
War of Words
In a media age, wars are waged not only with bombs and planes but also with video and sound bites. War of Words is an incisive report from the linguistic battlefields, probing the …
You Can't Go to War without Song
You Can't Go to War without Song explores the role of public performance in political activism in contemporary South Africa. Weaving together detailed ethnographic fieldwork and an …
Palgrave Handbook of Cold War Literature
This book offers a comprehensive guide to global literary engagement with the Cold War. Eschewing the common focus on national cultures, the collection defines Cold War literature …
History of the Laws of War: Volume 3
This unique work of reference traces the origins of the modern laws of warfare from the earliest times to the present day. Relying on written records from as far back as 2400 BCE, …
Last Boer War (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Haggard lived for years among the British Empires colonial officials in South Africa. Also published as A History of the Transvaal, this 1899 work of nonfiction describes the …
Athenische Demokratie War Keine Gleichheit
Die athenische Demokratie gilt als Wiege westlicher Freiheit - doch wer durfte tatsachlich mitbestimmen? Dieses Buch untersucht das politische System Athens zwischen dem 5. und 4. …