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Politics Books

Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe - Thryft
Peter Calvocoressi | Addison-wesley Longman Ltd

Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe

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Fall Out - World War II And The Shaping Of Postwar Europe could be a good read for history enthusiasts who want to delve into the complex chain of events that shaped postwar Europe. With a focus on controversial questions and key figures like Winston Churchill, this book offers a profound understanding of the consequences of World War II. The author's illuminating analysis connects the dots between the war, the Cold War, and the post-Cold War world, providing valuable insights into the long-lasting impact of the conflict.
Origins of the Modern European State, 1450-1725 (University Library) - Thryft
J.H. Shennan | Hutchinson

Origins of the Modern European State, 1450-1725 (University Library)

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Mary Queen of Scots
Antonia Fraser | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Mary Queen of Scots

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Antonia Fraser's "Mary Queen of Scots" offers a rare, intimate portrait of one of history's most enigmatic queens. You'll traverse the turbulent life of Mary Stuart, where political intrigue, personal tragedy, and power struggles are as vivid as any modern-day drama. Immersing yourself in this book is like stepping back in time, witnessing first-hand the resilience and tenacity of a woman trying to navigate a world dominated by men and ambition. If you savor historical accuracy peppered with the thrill of royal court life, Fraser's meticulous research and compelling narrative makes this book an irresistible journey.
Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield - Thryft
Kevin Sweeney, Evan Haefeli  | University Of Massachusetts Press

Captors and Captives: The 1704 French and Indian Raid on Deerfield

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If you're interested in the complexities of early American history, "Captors and Captives" is a book that could greatly enhance your understanding. It's not just a recount of events; it goes deeper, offering insights into the personal experiences and cultural backgrounds of all parties involved, which is rare in historical accounts. The book's strength lies in its ability to humanize history and provide a balanced view, making it a compelling read for anyone fascinated by the nuanced interactions between different communities during this tumultuous period.
Policy Process - Thryft
Michael Hill | Routledge

Policy Process

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If you're keen on understanding the intricacies of policy processes within a European context, Michael Hill's book could serve as a critical resource. It doesn't just explain the mechanisms; it dives deep into debates and theories, enriching your perspective on state bureaucracy and the balance of power in policy enactment. Perfect for those looking into public administration or political science in the European milieu.
With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia
Åsne Seierstad | Virago

With Their Backs to the World: Portraits from Serbia

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"With Their Backs to the World" could be a remarkable journey for you if you're keen on understanding the human side of political upheavals. Åsne Seierstad expertly draws you into the lives of ordinary Serbs during and after Milosevic's rule, offering a profound empathy-evoking narrative that transcends mere historical recounting. It's a powerful read that humanizes the effects of conflict, making it an enlightening pick for anyone interested in the resilience and complexity of the human spirit during times of national strife.
A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone - Thryft
Andrea Berrini, Joan Rundo  | Ethos Books

A Far Better Thing I Do...: The 2000 From Monfalcone

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If you're drawn to untold stories of real-world idealism and human dedication, "A Far Better Thing I Do" offers a captivating look into a unique historical moment. Diving into the lives of 2000 Italian workers who chose to leave their homes to literally build a new vision of society, this book is a treasure for anyone fascinated by the intersection of political hope and personal sacrifice.
Facts about Germany - Thryft

Facts about Germany

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If you're interested in learning more about Germany's culture, history, and society, then "Facts about Germany" is a must-read. This book is keen on shedding light on the most popular aspects of Germany, from its cities and landmarks to its political and educational systems. You'll learn how and why Germany is one of the most influential countries in Europe and what made it the powerhouse it is today. So, if you are a traveller, scholar, diplomat, or simply curious, "Facts about Germany" is insightful, concise, and informative!
The Scotch-Irish: A Social History - Thryft
James Graham Leyburn | Univ Of North Carolina Pr

The Scotch-Irish: A Social History

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If you're intrigued by cultural heritage and enjoy history that's both rich in detail and personal perspective, James Leyburn's "The Scotch-Irish: A Social History" is up your alley. It dives deep into the roots and migration of the Scotch-Irish, challenging popular beliefs and offering a well-researched narrative that's as enlightening as it is absorbing. This book might just redefine your understanding of the Scotch-Irish influence in America.
A History of Britain - Thryft

A History of Britain

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Simon Schama's "A History of Britain” isn't just another chronological record; it’s a vibrant journey through poignant moments that shaped a nation. If you’re intrigued by the forces that forged modern Britain, this tapestry of tales from Clive’s stand at Plassey to Wolfe's fall at Quebec will enthrall you. Schama’s narrative binds the political and personal, making the past resonate with the questions of identity and allegiance that are still relevant today.
Margaret Thatcher Volume One: Not for Turning - The Authorized Biography
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This detailed biography brings Margaret Thatcher to life beyond the headlines. Moore's careful examination of letters and interviews allows you to glimpse the private sides of a public figure. You'll appreciate how it places her in the context of British politics, offers honest critiques, and leads up to her pinnacle moment with the Falklands. If you're keen to understand the Iron Lady's journey, this book is a meticulous and intimate guide.
Syria Through Writers' Eyes
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Marius Kociejowski | Eland Publishing

Syria Through Writers' Eyes

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If you're intrigued by the confluence of culture and history, this collection is for you. It offers a unique lens on Syria by weaving together the observations of writers across time. Their narratives provide a rich, multi-faceted view that not only informs but also touches the heart, connecting you deeply with the land and its people.
Rivonia's Children					Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa - Thryft
Glenn Frankel | Farrar Straus & Giroux

Rivonia's Children Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa

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If the courage and sacrifice amid South Africa's darkest times intrigue you, "Rivonia's Children" will be a compelling read. Glenn Frankel delves deep into the personal lives and ethical struggles of families during apartheid, offering an intimate portrayal of resilience. It's not just history; it's human stories woven through the fabric of a painful past.
The Diana Chronicles - Thryft
Tina Brown | Doubleday

The Diana Chronicles

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Whether you're a Royal Family aficionado or just curious about the woman who captured the world's heart, 'The Diana Chronicles' offers a compelling delve into Princess Diana's life. Its rich narrative and thoughtful analyses by Tina Brown shed light on Diana's multifaceted persona, her impact, and the drama that surrounded her. This book promises to give you a deeper understanding of the People's Princess.
Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation - Thryft
Douglas B. Klusmeyer | Berghahn Books

Immigration Policy in the Federal Republic of Germany: Negotiating Membership and Remaking the Nation

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If you're interested in the intricacies of policy-making, especially regarding a topical and complex issue like immigration in Germany, this book could be quite illuminating. The authors, recognized experts in the field, delve into Germany's historical and current struggles with developing effective immigration strategies, giving readers a rigorous but accessible account of the nation's attempts to redefine itself through its policies. It's an eye-opener for anyone keen to understand the delicate balance between national identity and the challenges posed by global migration.
Russian Imperial Style - Thryft
Laura Cerwinske | Prentice Hall Direct

Russian Imperial Style

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If you have a penchant for grandeur and history wrapped in visual splendor, "Russian Imperial Style" is like stepping through time into the luxurious world of Tsars. Laura Cerwinske's book offers you a sumptuous feast for the eyes, with rich details that might inspire both your imagination and your aesthetic senses.
Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy - Thryft
Andronike Makres, Alev Scott  | Riverrun

Power & The People: Five Lessons from the Birthplace of Democracy

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If you've been following recent political events and have concerns about the state of modern democracy, "Power & The People" will intrigue you. Authors Alev Scott and Andronike Makris dive deep into the historical nuances of Athenian democracy and draw thought-provoking parallels to contemporary political phenomena. As you page through this analysis, you might find echoes of today’s political climate in the ancient past, offering a valuable perspective on civic engagement and governmental power dynamics.
Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina
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Macmillan Publishers | Wiley

Macmillan Atlas of War and Peace: Bosnia Herzegovina

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If you're interested in the complexities of the Bosnian conflict and its geopolitical intricacies, this atlas serves as an indispensable guide. It combines vivid cartography with expert journalism from The New York Times to offer a multifaceted understanding of the region's past and present struggles, making it an essential resource for anyone keen on unraveling the layers behind the headlines.
The Battle of Arginusae: Victory at Sea and Its Tragic Aftermath in the Final Years of the Peloponnesian War - Thryft

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of military strategy and political machinations in classical history, "The Battle of Arginusae" is a compelling read. Debra Hamel delves into one of the most significant yet tragic naval battles of the Peloponnesian War, exploring the complex dynamics between Athenian democracy and its commanders. The book doesn't just recount events; it offers a vivid examination of the consequences of victory and the severe judgment of public opinion in ancient Athens.
Austria : The Rough Guide - Thryft
Rob Humphreys, Jonathan Bousfield  | Rough Guides

Austria : The Rough Guide

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This book is a must-read for anyone planning a trip to Austria. From the vibrant cities of Vienna and Salzburg to the serene Alpine valleys, it provides insightful and comprehensive coverage of the country's attractions. What sets it apart are the first-hand reviews of the best places to stay, ensuring a memorable and comfortable experience. With insider tips for exploring each region, this book will guide you through the hidden gems of Austria and help you discover its true essence.
India and World War I: A Centennial Assessment - Routledge Studies in South Asian History

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This book isn't just a historical exploration—it's a broad revelation of India's considerable but often overlooked contributions to World War I, which profoundly shaped not just the country's destiny but also the world's. If you are intrigued by untold perspectives and wish to see the Great War through a different lens, this meticulous assessment could alter your understanding of the conflict's true global narrative.
Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe - Thryft

Lights In The Distance: Exile and Refuge at the Borders of Europe

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the refugee crisis in Europe. Through powerful storytelling and firsthand accounts, Daniel Trilling takes us on a journey that goes beyond statistics and political debates. The book delves into the complexities and the human dimensions of the crisis, challenging our preconceptions and forcing us to question the terms commonly used to define refugees. Trilling's exploration of the deeply rooted issues and the impact on individuals will leave readers with a profound empathy and a greater awareness of the challenges faced by those seeking asylum.
Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War - Thryft
Guy Wint, Peter Calvocoressi  | Pantheon Books

Total War: Causes and Courses of the Second World War

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If you're eager to delve into the complex causes and vast scope of the Second World War, "Total War" could be just what you're looking for. The authors, Calvocoressi and Wint, offer an immense wealth of information and analysis that might just change your perspective on the conflict. Their scholarly approach doesn't just recount events but also engages with the why's and how's, which can be incredibly satisfying if you’re a history buff or someone interested in the intricacies of global conflicts.
Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain - Thryft
John Hostettler, Brian Block  | Waterside Press

Hanging in the Balance - A History of the Abolition of Capital Punishment in Britain

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If you're intrigued by legal history and societal shifts, "Hanging In The Balance" offers a compelling read into the journey of how Britain slowly turned against the death penalty. You'll delve into the interplay of morality, law, and politics, shedding light on the transformation of a nation's approach to justice.
Royal Gifts: Arts and Crafts from Around the World

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If the intricate dance of diplomacy fascinates you, 'Royal Gifts' unveils the behind-the-scenes of international relations through a rather unique lens—gift-giving. It's a peek into the world's various cultures as reflected by the presents exchanged with Queen Elizabeth II, from the majestic to the peculiar. A delightful tour for those with an interest in the arts, crafts, and the royal tradition of gift diplomacy.
A History of the Modern World From 1917 to the 1980s

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If you're intrigued by the seismic shifts that forged the contemporary world, "A History of the Modern World" offers a compelling narrative from a widely respected historian, Paul Johnson. It's thorough yet accessible, providing a panoramic view of how events from 1917 to the 1980s have shaped our current geopolitical landscape. This book is a significant read for anyone fascinated by history's impact on today's society.
Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955 - Thryft
Barbara Leaming | Harper

Churchill Defiant: Fighting On, 1945-1955

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If you're fascinated by the blend of personal determination and historical currents, Barbara Leaming's "Churchill Defiant" might be right up your alley. This isn't just about politics; it focuses on Churchill's grit and the behind-the-scenes tug-of-war during his post-defeat era. Capturing both the intimate and the grand, this narrative sheds new light on a familiar historical titan, casting Churchill's twilight years in a refreshingly personal hue.
Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France - Thryft
Carmen Callil | Vintage

Bad Faith: A Forgotten History of Family, Fatherland and Vichy France

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If history fascinates you, particularly the harrowing times of World War II and the Vichy regime, "Bad Faith" offers a stark look at one of its most notorious figures. Carmen Callil doesn't only recount the chilling actions of Louis Darquier de Pellepoix but also delves into the profound personal impact of his legacy. It's a compelling read that masterfully blends thorough research with a narrative that's as insightful as it is haunting. It’s history, but it reads with the emotional force of a personal story.
Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition - Thryft
Harry Potter | Scm Press

Hanging in Judgement - Religion and the Death Penalty in England from the Bloody Code to Abolition

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of religion, law, and morality, "Hanging In Judgement" offers a thought-provoking dive into England's past where the stakes of human life hung in the balance. It's a compelling look at the often-overlooked role that the Church of England played in the debate over capital punishment, shedding light on the ethical complexities and societal norms of the time. For history buffs and those interested in the evolution of justice, this book adds depth to the understanding of how deep convictions influenced the life and death laws of the land.
Europe In 12 Lessons - Thryft
Pascal Fontaine | European Union

Europe In 12 Lessons

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding the history and workings of the European Union. The book breaks down complex concepts into simple and concise explanations, making it accessible and easy to understand. It also touches on what it means to be a citizen of the EU and discusses the future of the organization. Overall, this book offers a comprehensive introduction to the EU and its role in the world.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45 - Thryft
Nigel West | Random House Inc

MI6 British Secret Intelligence Service Operations, 1909-45

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If you're intrigued by the silent maneuvers of history's clandestine operations, "MI6" is a treasure trove. It's a captivating dive into the shadowy world of intelligence, revealing operations that have shaped world events profoundly. Perfect for those interested in espionage, history, or tales of wartime strategy.
The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991 - Thryft
Norman Sherry | Viking

The Life of Graham Greene, 1956-1991

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If you've ever been intrigued by the enigmatic Graham Greene, this comprehensive biography by Norman Sherry offers an intimate look into the celebrated author's later years. Sherry's dedication to detail provides a layered understanding of Greene's personality and works, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the literary giant's legacy or the complexities of a writer's life.
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Amanda Foreman | Harpercollins

Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of high society, "Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire" offers a captivating look at the exploits of an 18th-century aristocrat who still captures the imagination today. Georgiana's life was filled with the glamour and the downfall, the kind of contrasts that makes for an engaging read, especially if you’re drawn to real-life tales that echo the drama of fictional novels. Her connections to modern figures like Princess Diana add an extra layer of relevance that makes her story resonate through the centuries.
Elizabeth the Great - Thryft
Elizabeth Jenkins | Pheonix Press

Elizabeth the Great

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about the life of one of England's most fascinating monarchs. Elizabeth Jenkins' vivid storytelling and meticulous research provides readers with an intimate portrait of Queen Elizabeth I, bringing to life the complexities and contradictions of her character and reign. A standout feature of the book is its ability to humanize Elizabeth while still highlighting her impressive leadership skills and political prowess.
1688: The First Modern Revolution
Steven C.A. Pincus | Yale University Press

1688: The First Modern Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of historical revolutions and their lasting impacts, "1688: The First Modern Revolution" is a compelling read. It explores a pivotal moment in history that arguably shaped modern democratic thought and statecraft, making it an essential book for anyone interested in political history and the evolution of societal structures. This isn't just a recount of events; it's a deep dive into the ideas and movements that have influenced our contemporary world.
Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace - Thryft
John Harris | Jema Publications

Rudolf Hess: The British Illusion of Peace

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If you're drawn to the mysteries of historical events, you'll appreciate John Harris's deep dive into the perplexing flight of Rudolf Hess during World War II. Harris doesn't just regurgitate facts; he provides a persuasive narrative that clarifies decades of speculation. It’s a compelling read for anyone fascinated by World War II intrigue and the complex web of political maneuvers behind the scenes.
The Downing Street Years - Thryft
Margaret Thatcher | Harpercollins

The Downing Street Years

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"The Downing Street Years" could be a good read for those interested in politics and history. The unique feature of the book is that it provides a detailed account of Margaret Thatcher's tenure as a British Prime Minister, covering her foreign policies and her relationships with other world leaders. Reviewed as a well-written and insightful memoir, this book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the Britain of the 1980s, Thatcherism, and the lasting impact of Thatcher on British politics.
Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World - Thryft
Alexander Bloom | Oxford University Press

Prodigal Sons: The New York Intellectuals and Their World

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If you're drawn to the inner workings of intellectual circles and the evolution of thought through pivotal historical moments, "Prodigal Sons" will feel like a personal backstage pass. Alexander Bloom's meticulous research translates into a narrative brimming with the life stories of the influential figures you might have only previously encountered in bylines and bibliographies. As you trace their journeys from the fringes to the core of American intellectual life, the book itself becomes an exploration of cultural change, identity, and the power of ideas.
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome - Thryft
Nigel Rodgers | Southwater

The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome

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If you're intrigued by how a civilization can reach the zenith of power and then crumble away, "The Rise and Fall of Ancient Rome" is a compelling read for you. Through vivid illustrations and engaging text, you'll travel back in time to witness the strategic military maneuvers, grand political schemes, and towering figures that defined an era. This book promises to immerplyou deeply in the grand narrative of Roman history.
General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions - Thryft
Jason Lane | Taylor Trade Publishing

General And Madame De Lafayette - Partners In Liberty's Cause In The American And French Revolutions

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If you're intrigued by the intertwining of personal romance and political upheaval, "General And Madame De Lafayette" offers an intimate glimpse into the lives of two revolutionaries who not only shaped history but also remained unwaveringly devoted to each other. Their story resonates with bravery and the complex dance of ideology and love, making it a compelling read for those fascinated by the human stories behind grand historical events.
Democratizing Europe - Thryft
Lucy, Antoine Vauchez  | Palgrave Pivot

Democratizing Europe

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Recommendations: - If you're curious about the inner workings of EU governance and want to understand the true power dynamics at play, "Democratizing Europe" is a must-read. The book sheds light on the influential roles of independent powers like the European Court, Commission, and Central Bank, and challenges us to reevaluate our democratization strategies accordingly. Whether you're a political enthusiast or a student of European politics, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective and provoke critical thinking about the future of Europe.
Britain 1996: An Official Handbook - Thryft
Joan S. Birman, Unipub  | Bernan Assoc

Britain 1996: An Official Handbook

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Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century - Thryft
Konrad H. Jarausch | Princeton University Press

Broken Lives: How Ordinary Germans Experienced the Twentieth Century

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If history fascinates you, especially the human aspects within monumental events, "Broken Lives" offers a profound collective memoir. It’s eye-opening to observe World War II and its aftermath through the authentic voices of those who lived it. Konrad Jarausch brings forth an emotional and reflective narrative, giving us a chance to learn from the past—a past shared by ordinary individuals whose experiences led to a redefined national identity. This read isn't just informative; it's a deep dive into the resilience and transformation of the human spirit.
Collins Atlas Of Military History - Thryft
HarperCollins | Harper Perennial

Collins Atlas Of Military History

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in military history. With its detailed maps and comprehensive coverage, it provides a fascinating journey through the ages, from ancient civilizations to modern warfare. It explores key battles, influential commanders, and the evolution of military tactics. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about the impact of warfare on society and culture, this atlas will captivate and educate you every step of the way.
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
Parting Shots - Thryft
Matthew Parris, Andrew Bryson  | Penguin Books, Ltd (uk)

Parting Shots

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Parting Shots could be a good read for those who love a blend of humor and insight into the world of diplomacy. With its collection of valedictory despatches, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the British Ambassador's candid opinions on the host country and the Foreign Office itself. Matthew Parris's witty and unbuttoned writing style makes this book both enlightening and highly entertaining. Get ready to laugh and be amazed at the same time.
Rwanda With Eastern Congo: The Bradt Travel Guide

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If you're looking to explore Rwanda beyond the usual tourist spots, Philip Briggs' detailed guidebook is invaluable. It's like having a knowledgeable friend take you through the Land of a Thousand Hills, suggesting hikes, excursions, and cultural insights you might not discover on your own. Whether you're gazing at the beauty of Lake Kivu, tracking gorillas, or immersing in Rwanda's history and rapid modernization, this guide addresses both the why and how of traveling in Rwanda with depth and nuance.
Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
Movements in European History - Thryft
D.H. Lawrence | Oxford University Press

Movements in European History

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D.H. Lawrence isn't just a fiction writer; his vibrant storytelling brings historic European movements to life in a way you probably haven't experienced before. You'll get a fresh perspective on important eras that shaped the continent, perfect for those with a love of history and stirring narrative.

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