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    Hitler's Executioner

    by Volker Koop ...
    Translated by Cordula Werschkun ...
    A biography of the man who served as head of the Nazi Party Chancellery, Hitler's personal secretary, and the monster who decided the fate of millions.Born on June 17, 1900, Martin Ludwig Bormann became one of the most powerful and most feared men in the Third Reich. An obsessive bureaucrat, it was Bormann who helped steer Hitler's apparatus of terror so effectively that he became the clandestine ... Read more

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  • The Zeppelin

    Translated by Cordula Werschkun ...
    This authoritative history of the Zeppelin covers the entire course of the airship's development "extensively illustrated with . . . photographs and drawings" ( Toy Soldier & Model Figure).Named after the German Count Ferdinand Von Zeppelin, an early pioneer of rigid airship development, the Zeppelin was first flown commercially by Deutsch Luftschiffahrts (DELAG), the world's first airline in ... Read more

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  • The Secret Poisoner

    A Century of Murder

    "This fine social history charts the changing patterns of using poison" and the forensic methods developed to detect it in the Victorian Era ( The Guardian, UK).Murder by poison alarmed, enthralled, and in some ways even defined the Victorian age. Linda Stratmann's dark and splendid social history reveals the nineteenth century as a gruesome battleground where poisoners went head-to-head with ... Read more

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  • Food System Transformations

    Social Movements, Local Economies, Collaborative Networks

    Series series Critical Food Studies
    This book examines the role of local food movements, enterprises and networks in the transformation of the currently unsustainable global food system. It explores a series of innovations designed to re-integrate sustainable modes of food production and encourage food sovereignty.It provides detailed insights into a specialised network of social actors collaborating in novel ways and creating new ... Read more

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  • Sousanna: The Lost Daughter

    Five-year-old Sousanna is often cold and always hungry, but she's happy living in post-WWII Greece with her kind and loving family. Then one day a stranger approaches Sousanna's father with a startling proposition, made bearable only by the assurance that the situation is temporary.But all is not as it seems, and Sousanna is taken from her home to a foreign place where she's adopted by an American ... Read more

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  • The Routledge International Handbook of Trauma-Responsive Peacebuilding

    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This comprehensive handbook offers a multidisciplinary exploration of research and practice at the intersection of trauma and peacebuilding.Highlighting case studies from diverse conflict contexts around the globe, this book offers conceptual reflections and practical illustrations of trauma‑sensitive and trauma‑responsive approaches to interventions across the humanitarian‑peacebuilding ... Read more

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  • Lactose

    Evolutionary Role, Health Effects, and Applications

    Lactose: Evolutionary Role, Health Effects, and Applications is a professional reference that addresses the latest research from the fields of food science, nutritional science, and evolutionary biology. The book presents an overview of the qualities of lactose, beginning with the intriguing evolutionary biology advantages linked to lactose digestion in humans. In addition, the book addresses how ... Read more

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  • Eva Beresin

    Thick Air. The Wedding of Humor and Horror

    Thick Air brings together a new body of work by Hungarian-born artist Eva Beresin in which she offers a radical and intimate exploration of her life. The paintings can be seen as the culmination of a decade in which Beresin's art has gained both speed and inventiveness. Her paintings of the carnivalesque are animated by a genuine interest in the intricacies of the soul. Grotesquely uneasy and ... Read more

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  • Whiteley's Folly

    The Life and Death of a Salesman

    Whiteleys was the Harrods of the 19th century. Its clients included English and overseas royalty and it offered - and delivered - "Everything from a pin to an Elephant". Created by William Whiteley, a draper's assistant from Yorkshire, who come to London with just a few pounds in his pocket, it was a remarkable achievement by a remarkable man. ... Read more

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  • Female Monasticism in Early Modern Europe

    An Interdisciplinary View

    Edited by Cordula van Wyhe ...
    Series series Catholic Christendom, 1300-1700
    This volume of twelve interdisciplinary essays addresses the multifaceted nature of female religious identity in early modern Europe. By dismantling the boundaries between the academic disciplines of history, art history, musicology and literary studies it offers new cross-cultural readings essential to a more comprehensive understanding of the complexity of female spirituality in the sixteenth ... Read more

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  • An Appetite for Murder

    A Frances Doughty Mystery 4

    Series Book 4 - A Frances Doughty Mystery
    The sudden death of overweight 49-year-old Thomas Whibley sparks off an acrimonious furore in Bayswater, and sparks fly between rival diet doctors, vegetarians and the extremist Pure Food Society. Young sleuth Frances Doughty is engaged to discover the author of anonymous libels, when a former colleague of Whibley's, Hubert Sweetman, who has served fourteen years in prison for a violent robbery he ... Read more

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  • Cultural Diversity in Russian Cities

    The Urban Landscape in the post-Soviet Era

    Edited by Cordula Gdaniec ...
    Series Book 2 - Space and Place
    Cultural diversity — the multitude of different lifestyles that are not necessarily based on ethnic culture — is a catchphrase increasingly used in place of multiculturalism and in conjunction with globalization. Even though it is often used as a slogan it does capture a widespread phenomenon that cities must contend with in dealing with their increasingly diverse populations. The contributors ... Read more

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