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  • Old Town Bucharest EN

    All About the Wonders of Romanian Bucharest Old Town

    by Claudia Properties ...
    What is Old Town Bucharest? It is an initiative to highlight Bucharest’s Old Town, from the history of the exceptional architectural monuments, to the diversity and multitude of tasteful restaurants and cafés and, finally, to the touristic potential of a truly noble district, founded by the great Bălăceanu family. The museums, theatres and outstanding works of architecture are just a couple of the ... Read more

    $9.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Enemies of the People

    My Family's Journey to America

    by Kati Marton ...
    Acclaimed journalist Kati Marton recounts her family’s harrowing history of being targeted by Communist operatives and her own father’s imprisonment as Cold War tensions ran high across Eastern Europe.Enemies of the People is a tour de force, an important work of history as it was lived, a narrative of multiple betrayals on both sides of the Cold War that ends with triumph and a new beginning in ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • The Woman from Hamburg

    and Other True Stories

    by Hanna Krall ...
    In twelve nonfiction tales, Hanna Krall reveals how the lives of World War II survivors are shaped in surprising ways by the twists and turns of historical events. A paralytic Jewish woman starts walking after her husband is suffocated by fellow Jews afraid that his coughing would reveal their hiding place to the Germans. A young American man refuses to let go of the ghost of his half brother who ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Revolution in Danger

    Writings from Russia 1919–1921

    by Victor Serge ...
    The author of Memoirs of a Revolutionary brings to life the unwavering commitment of red Petrograd during some of the Russian Revolution's darkest hours.Upon arrival in Petrograd in 1919, Victor Serge—the great chronicler of the Russian Revolution—found a society nearly shredded to ribbons by civil war. Threatened on all sides by invading armies from fourteen countries, and attacked from within by ... Read more

    $12.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Armies of the Russo-Polish War 1919–21

    by Nigel Thomas ...
    Series Book 497 - Men-at-Arms
    In 1918 war broke out for Poland's independence, involving the the Poles, the Red and White Russian armies, at least two different Ukrainian forces, and Allied intervention troops.The armies that fought these campaigns were extraordinarily varied in their uniforms and insignia, equipment and weapons, and when peace was signed in 1921, Poland had achieved recognised nationhood for the first time ... Read more

    $17.29 CAD

  • The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv

    A Borderland City between Stalinists, Nazis, and Nationalists

    by Tarik Cyril Amar ...
    The Paradox of Ukrainian Lviv reveals the local and transnational forces behind the twentieth-century transformation of Lviv into a Soviet and Ukrainian urban center. Lviv's twentieth-century history was marked by violence, population changes, and fundamental transformation ethnically, linguistically, and in terms of its residents' self-perception. Against this background, Tarik Cyril Amar ... Read more

    $27.99 CAD

  • The Routledge Companion to Central and Eastern Europe since 1919

    by Adrian Webb ...
    Series series Routledge Companions to History
    The Routledge Companion to Central and Eastern Europe since 1919 is a compact and comprehensive reference guide to the area, from the Treaty of Versailles to the present day. With particular focus on the early nationalist and subsequent fascist and communist periods, Adrian Webb provides an essential guide to the events, people and ideas which have shaped, and continue to shape, central and ... Read more

    $79.69 CAD

  • Berlin Calling

    A Story of Anarchy, Music, The Wall, and the Birth of the New Berlin

    by Paul Hockenos ...
    An exhilarating journey through the subcultures, occupied squats, and late-night scenes in the anarchic first few years of Berlin after the fall of the wallBerlin Calling is a gripping account of the 1989 "peaceful revolution" in East Germany that upended communism and the tumultuous years of artistic ferment, political improvisation, and pirate utopias that followed. It’s the story of a newly ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • War and Diplomacy in East and West

    A Biography of Józef Retinger

    by M. B. B. Biskupski ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern History
    The New York Times said of Józef Hieronim Retinger that he was on intimate terms with most leading statesmen of the Western World, including presidents of the United States. He has been repeatedly acknowledged as one of the principle architects of the movement for European unity after the World War II, and one of the outstanding creative political influences of the post war period. He has also ... Read more

    $97.99 CAD

  • A Shout behind the Iron Bars

    by Alexandru Bochiș Borșanu ...
    “A Shout behind the Iron Bars” is a genuine revolt and indignation of a man who was formed, trained and specialized to fight terrorism, the most seasoned criminals, some of which had international resonance, referred to by the author in the book. In a moment of desperation "the prisoner" starts a hunger strike, which began unnoticed even completely ignored by those who incarcerated him, risking ... Read more

    $8.23 CAD

  • The English Protestant Churches since 1770

    Politics, Class and Society

    by Kenneth Hylson-Smith ...
    This book aims to describe and analyse the political and social thinking, attitudes and actions of the English Protestant churches since the late eighteenth century. It focuses in particular on how they have responded to the plight of the least privileged members of society – individuals and groups marginalised or placed at a disadvantage as a consequence of their ethnicity or socioeconomic ... Read more

    $106.99 CAD

  • Styles of Reasoning in the British Life Sciences

    Shared Assumptions, 1820–1858

    by James Elwick ...
    Series Book 87 - Sci & Culture in the Nineteenth Century
    Elwick explores how the concept of "compound individuality" brought together life scientists working in pre-Darwinian London. Scientists conducting research in comparative anatomy, physiology, cellular microscopy, embryology and the neurosciences repeatedly stated that plants and animals were compounds of smaller independent units. Discussion of a "bodily economy" was widespread. But by 1860, the ... Read more

    $62.39 CAD