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  • Breaking the Siegfried Line

    Rhineland, February 1945

    by Tim Saunders ...
    In this second of Tim Saunders' volumes on the opening stage of the 1945 Rhineland Campaign, the focus is to the north of the Reichswald, on the flood plain of the River Rhine and a narrow strip of slightly higher ground. Amidst the rapidly rising flood waters, 3rd Canadian Division earned the nickname 'The Water Rats' as they fought to clear villages and dykes, while on their right, the 15th ... Read more

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  • The Other Battle of the Bulge: Operation Northwind

    The Spellmount Siegfried Line Series Volume Seven

    Operation Northwind was the little-known second Battle of the Bulge, which cost the Americans and their French comrades-in-arms nearly as many casualties and almost detroyed the Alliance. It was planned by the Fuhrer himself, which hurled eight German divisions, three of them SS, against the thinly-held American line in the Alsace-Lorraine region. Although the US High Command was forewarned by ... Read more

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  • From Caligari to Hitler

    A Psychological History of the German Film

    Series series Princeton Classics
    An essential work of the cinematic history of the Weimar Republic by a leading figure of film criticismFirst published in 1947, From Caligari to Hitler remains an undisputed landmark study of the rich cinematic history of the Weimar Republic. Prominent film critic Siegfried Kracauer examines German society from 1921 to 1933, in light of such movies as The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari, M, Metropolis, ... Read more

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  • Siegfried and The Twilight of the Gods: The Ring oNiblung, A Trilogy with a Prelude

    The plot revolves around a magic ring that grants the power to rule the world, forged by the Nibelung dwarf Alberich from gold he stole from the Rhine maidens in the river Rhine. The Ring itself as described by Wagner is a Rune-magic taufr ("tine," or "talisman") intended to rule the feminine multiplicative power by a fearful magical act termed as 'denial of love' ("Liebesverzicht"), which is ... Read more

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  • 3 Romances - A Score for Solo Piano Op.28 (1839)

    This volume contains the complete score for Robert Schumann's 1839 solo piano composition, “3 Romances, Op.28”. Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) was a seminal German composer and esteemed music critic. When his piano teacher assured him hat the could be the most accomplished piano virtuoso in Europe, he dedicated his energies to this end. However, a severe injury to his hand meant that his dream ... Read more

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  • Stories of Siegfried Told to the Children

    Stories of Siegfried, Told to the Children by Mary Macgregor is a retelling of the legendary tales of Siegfried, a heroic figure from Germanic mythology. Designed for younger audiences, the book introduces the adventures of Siegfried, including his slaying of the dragon Fafnir, his acquisition of the cursed treasure, and his acts of bravery and honor. Macgregor presents these epic stories in a ... Read more

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  • Ginster

    When World War I breaks out, a young architecture student in Munich does everything in his power to avoid being enlisted into the German military in this perceptive, wickedly humorous novel by a prominent twentieth-century writer, journalist, and film critic.Ginster is a war novel about not going to war; about how war, far from the front, comes to warp every aspect of outer and inner life and to ... Read more

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  • The Flower Book

    Let the Beauty of Each Bloom Speak for Itself

    ***The Flower Book***explores 60 flowers, bloom-by-bloom in stunning portraiture. Lush macrophotography allows readers to see the details of each featured flower up close, from the amaryllis in spring, snapdragon in summer, and dahlia in fall to tropical wonders such as orchids and more.Intimate portraits of each flower include quick-reference profiles with tips for choosing the best blooms, care ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Memoirs of an Infantry Officer

    ''Memoirs of an Infantry Officer'' is a novel by Siegfried Sassoon, first published in 1930, now public domain. It is a semi-fictionalised but very realistic account of Sassoon's own life during and immediately after World War I. Soon after its release, it was heralded as a classic and was even more successful than its predecessor, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man. ... Read more

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  • Madame Composer

    The Virtuosic Genius of Clara Schumann

    by Sarah Fritz ...
    A triumphant and striking portrait of a cultural icon who changed the course of music history, and an invitation to reconsider artistic legacies.A child prodigy equal to Mozart, Paganini called her a “genuine artist;” Goethe said “she plays with the strength of six boys.” She premiered the “unplayable” works of Chopin at age twelve, brought Bach fugues and Beethoven sonatas into the concert hall ... Read more

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  • Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man

    First published in 1928, now public domain in the United States and Canada. British army officer on the Western Front during WW1 recalls his youth as a rural gentry lad interested only in horses, cricket matches and fox-hunting. A delightful tale of Victorian England which received the prestigious Huntington Prize. ... Read more

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  • Praising the Paradox

    Poems

    by Tina Schumann ...
    A collection of poetry with "resilience throughout and an awareness of the common world that both comforts and devastates" (Dorianne Laux, award-winning author of Only As the Day Is Long).From Tina Schumann, recipient of the American Poet Prize from The American Poetry Journal and a Pushcart Prize nominee, comes a full collection of fifty-six poems reflecting on the concept of self, loss, ... Read more

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