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  • West German Ostpolitik, the Soviet Union, and East-West Détente in Europe

    Edited by Dr Michael Borchard, Stefan Karner, Peter Ruggenthaler, Prof. Hanns Jürgen Küsters ...
    Series series The Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series
    West German Ostpolitik, the Soviet Union, and East-West Détente in Europe explores how the détente policy changed the character of the Cold War.The Moscow files, now opened for the first time show 50 years later, reveal new insights and implications into the creation and implementation of the détente policy. This collection offers a detailed examination of European security from the mid-1960s to ... Read more

    $136.99 CAD

  • An Impossible Friendship

    David Ben-Gurion and Konrad Adenauer

    by Michael Borchard ...
    Translated by Gwendolin Goldbloom ...
    A striking piece of contemporary historyDavid Ben Gurion and Konrad Adenauer stand as stalwarts of 20th-century politics, their legacies linked through German and Israeli history, revealing striking parallels. Despite ascending to the pinnacle of political power relatively late in life, both emerge as architects of a new statehood for their respective nations, carrying out pioneering work both ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

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  • Simon Wiesenthal

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  • In Hitler's Munich

    Jews, the Revolution, and the Rise of Nazism

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  • The Eternal Nazi

    From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim

    by Nicholas Kulish, Souad Mekhennet ...
    From the New York Times reporters who first uncovered S.S. officer Aribert Heim’s secret life in Egypt comes the never-before-told story of the most hunted Nazi war criminal in the world.Dr. Aribert Heim worked at the Mauthausen concentration camp for only a few months in 1941 but left a devastating mark. According to the testimony of survivors, Heim euthanized patients with injections of gasoline ... Read more

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  • Eichmann Before Jerusalem

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  • Stranger in My Own Country

    A Jewish Family in Modern Germany

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  • Zionism: The Real Enemy of the Jews, Volume 1

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  • The Correspondence of Hannah Arendt and Gershom Scholem

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  • A History of Jews in Germany Since 1945

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    A comprehensive account of Jewish life in a country that carries the legacy of being at the epicenter of the Holocaust.Originally published in German in 2012, this comprehensive history of Jewish life in postwar Germany provides a systematic account of Jews and Judaism from the Holocaust to the early 21st Century by leading experts of modern German-Jewish history. Beginning in the immediate ... Read more

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