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Howard Jones My Lai
Vietnam, 1968, and the descent into darkness
"In this raw, searing new narrative account, Howard Jones reopens the case of My Lai by examining individual accounts of both victims and soldiers through extensive archival and original research. Jones evokes the horror of the event itself, the attempt to suppress it, as well as the response to Calley's sentence and the seemingly unanswerable question of whether he had merely been following orders. My Lai also surveys how news of the slaughter intensified opposition to the Vietnam War by undermining...
Engels | 475 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2017
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Geraint Franklin Howell Killick Partridge & Amis
Engels | 218 pagina's | Historic England, Swindon | 2017
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Hongci Xu No wall too high
one man's daring escape from Mao's darkest prison
Engels | 314 pagina's | Sarah Crichton Books, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York | 2017
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Cary Owtram 1000 days on the river Kwai
the secret diary of a British camp commandant
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Engels | 151 pagina's | Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, South Yorkshire | 2017
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Timothy B. Tyson The blood of Emmett Till
Engels | 291 pagina's | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks, New York | 2017
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Eric Kurlander Hitler's monsters
a supernatural history of the Third Reich
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Engels | 422 pagina's | Yale University Press, New Haven | 2017
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Peter J.K. Hendrikx | Michel De Trez Bridges are ours
pictorial history of the 82nd Airborne Division in the Holland campaign
"After the entire division was airborne, “Burning Bridges” continues with the actual drops at the drop- and landing zones as well as the first two days of combat. The drop of the 504th Regiment and the capture of the Grave Bridge and the bridges over the Maas-Waal Canal are covered first. Hundreds of photographs, documents and artifacts tell the successful story of the capture of the bridges. The landings of the 505th and 508th Regiments on Drop Zones N and T in Groesbeek, east of Nijmegen are also...
Engels | D-Day Publishing, Saint-Côme-du-Mont | 2017
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Peter J.K. Hendrikx | Michel De Trez Burning bridges
pictorial history of the 82nd Airborne Division prior to the invasion of Holland
“Burning Bridges” begins with the introduction, where the decision-making process that led to Operation Market Garden is explained in great detail. The subsequent chapters discuss the preparations in the marshalling areas in England, the activities of the Pathfinders, and the boarding of the aircraft by all paratroop regiments and battalions. The glider lifts are also well covered by many newly discovered photographs."
Engels | 464 pagina's | D-Day Publishing, Saint-Côme-du-Mont | 2017
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Maria Alyokhina Riot Days
Autobiografisch verslag van een lid van de Russisch feministische punkband Pussy Riot. Ze vertelt over het protest tegen Poetin, het schijnproces en haar tijd in het strafkamp.
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Engels | 195 pagina's | Allen Lane, London | 2017
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Gershon Shafir A half cenury of occupation
Israel, Palestine, and the world's most intractable conflict
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Engels | 253 pagina's | University of California, Oakland | 2017
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Roderick Braithwaite Armageddon and paranoia
the nuclear conforntation
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Engels | 502 pagina's | Profile Books, Lodon | 2017
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Lynne Viola Stalinist perpetrators on trial
scenes from the Great Terror in Soviet Ukraine
Engels | 268 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York, NY | 2017
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Valerie Riedesel Geisterkinder
fünf Geschwister in Himmlers Sippenhaft
De lotgevallen van de gezinnen van de daders van de mislukte aanslag op Hitler in 1944, die gesplitst en verspreid over Duitsland gevangen werden gezet, maar een bevoorrechte behandeling kregen en na de oorlog herenigd werden.
Duits | 377 pagina's | Ullstein, [Berlin] | 2018
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Helge Sven Nauroth | Boris Steinberg -Rekonstruktion eines Großverbandes der Deutschen Wehrmacht -
die Geschichte der 91.Luftlande-Division
Duits | 248 pagina's | tredition GmbH, Hamburg | 2017
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Nicholas Shakespeare Six minutes in May
how Churchill unexpectedly became Prime Minister
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Engels | 508 pagina's | Vintage, London | 2018
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Roger Frie Not in my family
German memory and responsibility after the Holocaust
Psycholoog Frie duikt in zijn eigen familiegeschiedenis en analyseert het Duitse schuld- en verantwoordelijkheidsgevoel met betrekking tot de Holocaust
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Engels | 287 pagina's | Oxford University Press, New York | 2017
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Christophe Lucand Le vin et al guerre
comment les nazis ont fait main basse sur le vignoble francais
Frans | 427 pagina's | Armand Colin, Malakoff | 2017
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Bilan 2016 & l'évacuation
Frans | 80 pagina's | Musée Régional d'Archéologie et d'Histoire de Visé : Société Royale Archéo-Historique de Visé et de sa Région], [Visé | 2017
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