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“stephen halbrook”

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  • The Swiss and the Nazis

    How the Alpine Republic Survived in the Shadow of the Third Reich

    by Stephen Halbrook ...
    The award-winning author of Target Switzerland uses "a wide breadth of research to attempt to answer why Switzerland escaped the Nazi onslaught" ( Daly History Blog).While surrounded by the Axis powers in World War II, Switzerland remained democratic and, unlike most of Europe, never succumbed to the siren songs and threats of the Nazi goliath.This book tells the story with emphasis on two voices ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Securing Civil Rights

    Freedmen, the Fourteenth Amendment, and the Right to Bear Arms

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    Stephen Halbrook's groundbreaking study of freed slaves and the right to bear arms in the aftermath of the Civil War, cited in Supreme Court cases, now with a new foreword by Robert J. Cottrol.What did it mean to take civil rights seriously—especially the "right to bear arms"—in the years following the abolition of slavery? By quoting legislative debates, Congressional hearings on Ku Klux Klan ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • That Every Man Be Armed

    The Evolution of a Constitutional Right. Revised and Updated Edition.

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    That Every Man Be Armed, the first scholarly book on the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, has played a significant role in constitutional debate and litigation since it was first published in 1984. Halbrook traces the right to bear arms from ancient Greece and Rome to the English republicans, then to the American Revolution and Constitution, through the Reconstruction period extending ... Read more

    $30.99 CAD

  • Target Switzerland

    Swiss Armed Neutrality In World War II

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    A comprehensive history of Switzerland's neutral, yet vital role, in resisting Nazi Germany during World War II.Countless books have been written on the military history of World War II, however astonishingly little information has appeared about the one country that stared the Nazis down and refused to become an accomplice to the horrors of the Third Reich. Target Switzerland provides an ... Read more

    $19.19 CAD

  • America's Rifle

    The Case for the AR-15

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    There are over forty-four million AR-15s and similar semiautomatic rifles owned by Americans. Popular adoption on such a monumental scale is indicative of more than a passing fad; only proven utility through long history creates such lasting—indeed growing—demand.Since the founding of the American republic, rifles—beginning with muzzleloaders and later semiautomatics—have been at the center of ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France

    Tyranny and Resistance

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    In Gun Control in Nazi-Occupied France: Tyranny and Resistance, Stephen P. Halbrook tells this story of Nazi repression and the brave French men and women who refused to surrender to it.Nazi Germany invaded France in 1940. In every occupied town, Nazi soldiers put up posters that demanded civilians surrender their firearms within twenty-four hours or else be shot. Despite the consequences, many ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Founders' Second Amendment

    Origins of the Right to Bear Arms

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    Stephen P. Halbrook's The Founders' Second Amendment is the first book-length account of the origins of the Second Amendment, based on the Founders' own statements as found in newspapers, correspondence, debates, and resolutions. Mr. Halbrook investigates the period from 1768 to 1826, from the last years of British rule and the American Revolution through to the adoption of the Constitution and ... Read more

    $38.99 CAD

  • Gun Control in the Third Reich

    Disarming the Jews and Enemies of the State

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    Based on newly-discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the definitive, yet hidden history of how the Nazi regime made use of gun control to disarm and repress its enemies and consolidate power. The countless books on the Third Reich and the Holocaust fail even to mention the laws restricting firearms ownership, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    Gun Control in the Third Reich

    Disarming the Jews and "Enemies of the State"

    by Stephen P. Halbrook ...
    Narrated by Byron Wagner ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 34 min

    Based on newly discovered, secret documents from German archives, diaries and newspapers of the time, Gun Control in the Third Reich presents the definitive, yet hidden history of how the Nazi regime made use of gun control to disarm and repress its enemies and consolidate power.The countless books on the Third Reich and the Holocaust fail even to mention the laws restricting firearms ownership, ... Read more

    $26.99 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Right to Bear Arms

    A Constitutional Right of the People or a Privilege of the Ruling Class?

    by Stephen P. Halbrook, Renée Lettow Lerner ...
    The U.S. Supreme Court has recognized the individual right to keep and bear arms, but courts in states that have extreme gun control restrictions apply tests that balance the right away. This book demonstrates that the right peaceably to carry firearms is a fundamental right recognized by the text of the Second Amendment and is part of our American history and tradition.Halbrook’s scholarly work ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

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  • Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation

    by Philip Matyszak ...
    The author of Sparta: Rise of a Warrior Nation continues his revealing history of the Ancient Greek city-state in this chronicle of its decline and defeat.Universally admired in 479 BC, the Spartans became masters of the Greek world by 402 BC, only for their state to collapse in the next generation. What went wrong? Was the fall of Sparta inevitable? In Sparta: Fall of a Warrior Nation, Philip ... Read more

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  • Four Days in September

    The Battle of Teutoburg

    by Jason R. Abdale ...
    The author of The Great Illyrian Revolt examines one of the Roman Empire's most pivotal defeats—a surprise attack by Germanic barbarians in 9 AD.For twenty years, the Roman Empire conquered its way through modern-day Germany, claiming all lands from the Rhine to the Elbe. However, when at last all appeared to be under control, a catastrophe erupted that claimed the lives of 10,000 legionnaires and ... Read more

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