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Claire Andrieu When men fell from the sky
civilians and downed airmen in Second World War Europe
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Engels | 355 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge | 2023
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Tahir Hamut Izgil Waiting to be arrested at night
a Uyghur poet's memoir of China's genocide
Engels | 251 pagina's | Jonathan Cape, London | 2023
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Ramachandra Guha India after Gandhi
a history
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Engels | 942 pagina's | Picador, London | 2023
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The war in Ukraine
(dis)information - perception - attitudes
"The book is a collection of studies on the war in Ukraine. The considerations focus on different contexts of the first phase of the armed conflict. The authors try to answer questions about the motives and results of Russian disinformation and blaming Ukraine, the US and NATO for the invasion, as well as of the position of third countries towards the Russian aggression. One of the issues addressed is sexual violence in wartime and the image of women in armed conflict. The authors also analyze the...
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Engels | 225 pagina's | Peter Lang, Berlin | 2023
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Paul Moorcraft Putin's wars and NATO's flaws
why Russia invaded Ukraine
Engels | 187 pagina's | Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley | 2023
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Richard Kramer From the ruins of Enlightenment
Beethoven and Schubert in their solitude
Engels | 247 pagina's | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago | 2023
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Dorian Bandy Mozart the performer
variations on the showman's art
Engels | 266 pagina's | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago | 2023
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Antonia Fraser Lady Caroline Lamb
a free spirit
Engels | 205 pagina's | Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London | 2023
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Maggie Smith You could make this place beautiful
a memoir
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Engels | 314 pagina's | Canongate, Edinburgh | 2023
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Janet L. Polasky Asylum between nations
refugees in a revolutionary era
"Driven from their homelands, refugees from ancient times to the present have sought asylum in worlds turned upside down. Theirs is an age-old story. So too are the solutions to their plight. In the wake of the American and French Revolutions, thousands of men and women took to the roads and waterways on both sides of the Atlantic--refugees in search of their inalienable rights. Although larger nations fortified their borders and circumscribed citizenship, two port cities, German Hamburg and Danish...
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Engels | 312 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven | 2023
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Anne Fletcher Widows of the ice
the women that Scott’s Antarctic expedition left behind
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Engels | 319 pagina's | Amberley, Stroud | 2023
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Gulchehra Hoja A stone is most precious where it belongs
a memoir of Uyghur loss, exile and hope
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Engels | 303 pagina's | Virago, London | 2024
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Dilip Sarkar The gathering storm
prelude to the Spitfire summer of 1940
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Engels | 297 pagina's | Air World, Barnsley | 2023
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Serhii Plokhy The Russo-Ukrainian war
the return of history
"Despite repeated warnings from the White House, Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world. Why did Putin start the war--and why has it unfolded in previously unimaginable ways? Ukrainians have resisted a superior military; the West has united, while Russia grows increasingly isolated. Serhii Plokhy, a leading historian of Ukraine and the Cold War, offers a definitive account of this conflict, its origins, course, and the already apparent and possible future consequences"--
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Engels | 376 pagina's | W.W. Norton & Company, New York, NY | 2023
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Jem Bloomfield Paths in the snow
a literary journey through The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Engels | 288 pagina's | Darton, Longman and Todd, London | 2024
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E.O. Tackey Chief Takyi breaker of chains
the ultimate connection
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Engels | 131 pagina's | Bookadew, Roermond | 2023
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Joachim C. Häberlen Beauty is in the street
protest and counterculture in post-war Europe
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Engels | 492 pagina's | Penguin Books, London | 2024
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Roger Moorhouse The forgers
the forgotten story of the Holocaust's most audacious rescue operation
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Engels | 277 pagina's | The Bodley Head, London | 2023
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J.G. Ballard Selected nonfiction, 1962-2007
Engels | 386 pagina's | The MIT Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts | 2023
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Brooklyn Museum God made my face
a collective portrait of James Baldwin
Engels | 175 pagina's | Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, New York | 2023
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2023